Illinois Administrative Code
Title 41 - FIRE PROTECTION
Part 160 - STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, SALE AND USE OF GASOLINE AND VOLATILE OILS: RULES AND REGULATIONS\ RELATING TO GENERAL STORAGE
Section 160.270 - Garage

Universal Citation: 41 IL Admin Code ยง 160.270

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024

a) Floor of garage shall be of concrete or other non-combustible material, laid directly on the ground or on a well tamped and puddled fill.

b) Ventilation shall be provided to carry off any flammable gases which may accumulate.

c) No connection to any house drainage or to any sewer system shall be made from any garage waste basin, sink, floor drain or waste, unless a grease trap is provided ahead of such connection. This does not apply to lavatories, toilets or wash basins, utilized exclusively for toilet or personal use, nor to downspouts carrying surface water from the roof.

d) Electrical Installation - The National Electrical Code as published in NFPA Standard No. 70, (1984) by the National Fire Protection Association, shall govern the electrical installation.

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