Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 151 - Labor and Industry Department
Chapter 7511 - FIRE CODE
Part 7511.5706 - SECTION 5706, SPECIAL OPERATIONS

Universal Citation: MN Rules 7511.5706

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 13, September 23, 2024

Subpart 1. IFC section 5706.5.1.18.

IFC section 5706.5.1.18 is amended by adding an exception to read:

4. Facilities where all control valves are locked in the closed position or the power supply to the pumps is locked in the off position in an approved manner to prevent the dispensing of liquids by unauthorized persons.

Subp. 2. IFC section 5706.5.4.

IFC section 5706.5.4 is amended to read:

5706.5.4 Liquid transfers from tank vehicles and tank cars. Class I liquids shall be transferred from a tank vehicle or tank car only into an approved atmospheric tank or approved portable tank, except as provided in Sections 5706.5.4.1 through 5706.5.4.4. Class II and III-A liquids shall be transferred from a tank vehicle or tank car only into an approved atmospheric tank, approved container or approved portable tank, except as provided in Sections 5706.5.4.1 through 5706.5.4.5.

Subp. 3. IFC section 5706.5.4.1.

IFC section 5706.5.4.1 is amended to read:

5706.5.4.1 Marine craft and special equipment. Liquids intended for use as motor fuels are allowed to be transferred from tank vehicles into the fuel tanks of marine craft and motor vehicles when approved by the fire chief, and when:
1. The tank vehicles specific function is that of supplying fuel to motor vehicles;

2. The operation is not performed where the public has access or where there is unusual exposure to life or property;

3. The distance between the tank vehicle and vehicle being refueled does not exceed 50 feet in length; and

4. All equipment is approved for use with the fuel being transferred.

Subp. 4. IFC section 5706.6.4.

IFC section 5706.6.4 is amended to read:

5706.6.4 Portable fire extinguisher. Tank vehicles shall be equipped with a portable fire extinguisher in accordance with Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, section 393.95.

Statutory Authority: MS s 299F.011; 326B.02

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