Section 2803 — GENERAL REQUIREMENTS — 2025 California Fire Code (Title 24, Part 9)

2803.1 Open yards. ¶

2803.1 Open yards. Open yards required by the California Building Code shall be maintained around structures.

2803.2 Dust control. ¶

2803.2 Dust control. Equipment or machinery located inside buildings that generates or emits combustible dust shall be provided with an approved dust collection and exhaust system installed in accordance with Chapter 22 and the California Mechanical Code . Equipment or systems that are used to collect, process or convey combustible dusts shall be provided with an approved explosion control system. 2803.2.1 Explosion venting. Where a dust explosion hazard exists in equipment rooms, buildings or other enclosures, such areas shall be provided with explosion (deflagration) venting or an approved…

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2803.3 Waste removal. ¶

2803.3 Waste removal. Sawmills, planning mills and other woodworking plants shall be equipped with a waste removal system that will collect and remove sawdust and shavings. Such systems shall be installed in accordance with Chapter 22 and the California Mechanical Code . Exception: Manual waste removal where approved. 2803.3.1 Housekeeping. Provisions shall be made for a systematic and thorough cleaning of the entire plant at sufficient intervals to prevent the accumulations of combustible dust and spilled combustible or flammable liquids. 2803.3.2 Metal scrap. Provision shall be made for…

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2803.4 Electrical equipment. ¶

2803.4 Electrical equipment. Electrical wiring and equipment shall comply with the California Electrical Code.

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2803.5 Control of ignition sources. ¶

2803.5 Control of ignition sources. Protection from ignition sources shall be provided in accordance with Sections 2803.5.1 through 2803.5.3. 2803.5.1 Cutting and welding. Cutting and welding shall comply with Chapter 35. on Jul 18, 2025 11:14 AM (CDT) THEREUNDER. LUMBER YARDS AND AGRO-INDUSTRIAL, SOLID BIOMASS AND WOODWORKING FACILITIES 2803.5.2 Static electricity. Static electricity shall be prevented from accumulating on machines and equipment subject to static electricity buildup by permanent grounding and bonding wires or other approved means. 2803.5.3 Smoking. Where smoking constitutes…

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2803.6 Fire apparatus access roads. ¶

2803.6 Fire apparatus access roads. Fire apparatus access roads shall be provided for buildings and facilities in accordance with Section 503.

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2803.7 Access plan. ¶

2803.7 Access plan. Where storage pile configurations could change because of changes in product operations and processing, the access plan shall be submitted for approval where required by the fire code official.

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