Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 151 - Labor and Industry Department
Chapter 7511 - FIRE CODE
Part 7511.3405 - SECTION 3405, DISPENSING, USE, MIXING AND HANDLING
Universal Citation: MN Rules 7511.3405
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 13, September 23, 2024
IFC Section 3405.5 is amended to read:
3405.5 Alcohol-based hand sanitizers. Alcohol-based hand-rub dispensers containing liquids classified as Class I or Class II liquids shall comply with the following:
1. Where dispensers are installed in a
corridor, the corridor shall have a minimum width of at least 6 feet (1830
mm).
2. The maximum individual
dispenser fluid capacity shall be as follows:
2.1. 0.32 gallons (1.2 L) for dispensers in
rooms, corridors and areas open to corridors.
2.2. 0.53 gallons (2.0 L) for dispensers in
suites of rooms.
3. The
dispensers shall be separated from each other by a horizontal spacing of not
less than 48 inches (1220 mm).
4.
Not more than an aggregate 10 gallons (37.8 L) of alcohol-based hand sanitizer
solution shall be in use outside of a storage cabinet in a single smoke
compartment.
5. Storage quantities
greater than 5 gallons (18.9 L) in a single smoke compartment shall meet the
requirements of this chapter.
6.
The dispenser shall not be installed over or within 6 inches to the centerline
of the dispenser to an electrical receptacle, switch, appliance, device or
other ignition source.
7.
Dispensers installed directly over carpeted floors shall be permitted only in
sprinklered smoke compartments.
Statutory Authority: MS s 299F.011
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