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Chapter 51 — AEROSOLS

Section 5105

California Fire Code (Title 24, Part 9) · 2022 edition · updated 2026-09-10 · California

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5105.1 General. The outside storage of Level 2 and 3 aerosol

products and plastic aerosol 3 products, including storage in temporary storage trailers, shall be separated from exposures in accordance with Table 5105.1.

TABLE 5105.1 DISTANCE TO EXPOSURES FOR OUTSIDE STORAGE OF LEVEL

2 AND 3 AEROSOL PRODUCTS AND PLASTIC AEROSOL 3 PRODUCTS

For SI: 1 inch = 25.4 mm, 1 foot = 304.8 mm. a. The minimum separation distance indicated is not required where exterior

walls having a 2-hour fire-resistance rating without penetrations separate the storage from the exposure. The walls shall extend not less than 30 inches above and to the sides of Level 2 and 3 aerosol products and plastic aerosol 3 products.

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