CHAPTER 8 AUTO FUELING STATIONS

Question 1

remote pumps above grade outside buildings shall be located not less than __ feet from lines of adjoining property that may be built upon and not less than __ feet from a property line that is adjacent to a public way.

Answer 1

6
10

Question 2

Pumps located not less than 10 feet from buildings (which are not noncombustible or fire resistive construction), nor less than 5 feet from any building opening which is less than four feet above grade.

Answer 2

reference

Question 3

Gas pump shut off

Answer 3

switch must not be closer than 15 feet nor farther than 100 feet from any dispenser

Question 4

Testing: After completing the installation of a remote pumping system, that portion of the piping system between the pump discharge and the connection fitting to the dispensing unit shall be tested at least 30 minutes at a pressure 50 percent above the design operating pressure of the system or at 75 P.S.I.G., which ever is greater . All tests of new construction shall be conducted in the presence of the Chief, and no subsurface portion of the system shall be covered until it has been accepted.

Answer 4

reference

Question 5

no smoking signs- top motor letter size

Answer 5

3” high

Question 6

with ___ feet of every dispenser there shall be located at least one portable fire extinguisher

Answer 6

75’

Question 7

dispensing hose and nozzle length

Answer 7

shall not be more than 14 feet long

Question 8

no open flame within

Answer 8

25’