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105.6.10 - 105.6.20 105.6.10 Covered mall buildings. An operational permit is required for: I. The placement of retail fixtures and displays, conces- sion equipment, displays of highly combustible goods and similar items in the mall. 2. The display of liquid- or gas-fired equipment in the mall. 3. The use of open-flame or flame-producing equipment in the mall. 105.6.n Cryogenic fluids. An operational permit is re- quired to produce, store, transport on site, use, handle or dis- pense cryogenic fluids in excess of the amounts listed in Table 105.6.11. Exception: Permits are not required for vehicles equipped for and using cryogenic fluids as a fuel for pro- pelling the vehicle or for refrigerating the lading. TABLE 105.6.11 PERMIT AMOUNTS FOR CRYOGENIC FLUIDS INSIDE BUILDING OUTSIDE BUILDING TYPE OF CRYOGENIC FLUID (gallons) (gallons) Flammable More than I 60 Inert 60 500 Oxidizing (includes lO 50 nxygen) lysical or health hazard Any Amount Any Amount I not indicated above For 51: 1 gallon = 3.785 L. 105.6.12 Cutting and welding. An operational permit is re- quiredto conduct culling or welding operations within the jurisdiction. 105.6.13 Dry cleaning plants. An operational permit is re- quired to engage in the business of dry cleaning or to change to a more hazardous cleaning solvent used in existing dry cleaning equipment. 105.6.14 Exhibits and trade shows. An operational permit is required to operate exhibits and trade shows. 105.6.15 Explosives. An operational permit is required for the manufacture, storage, handling, sale or use of any quan- tity of explosive, explosive material, fireworks, or pyrotech- nic special effects within the scope of Chapter 33. 105.6.16 Fire hydrants and valves. An operational permit is required to use or operate fire hydrants or valves intended for fire suppression purposes which are installed on water systems and accessible to a fire apparatus access road that is open to or generally used by the public. Exception: A permit is not required for authorized em- ployees of the water company that supplies the system or the fire department to use or operate fire hydrants or valves. 6 ADMINISTRATION 105.6.17 Flammable and combustible liquids. An opera- tional permit is required: 1. To use or operate a pipeline for the transportation within facilities of flammable or combustible liquids. This requirement shall not apply to the off-site trans- portation in pipelines regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOTn) (see Section 3501.1.2) nor does it apply to piping systems (see Section 3503.6). 2. To store, handle or use Class 1 liquids in excess of 5 gallons (19 L) in a building or in excess of 10 gallons (37.9 L) outside of a building, except that a permit is not required for the following: 2.1. The storage or use of Class 1 liquids in the fuel tank of a motor vehicle, aircraft, motorboat, mobile power plant or mobile heating plant, unless such storage, in the opinion of the code official, would cause an unsafe condition. 2.2. The storage or use of paints, oils, varnishes or similar flammable mixtures when such liq- uids are stored for maintenance, painting or similar purposes for a period of not more than 30 days. 3. To store, handle or use Class II or Class lllA liquids in excess 01'25 gallons (95 L) in a building or in excess of 60 gallons (227 L) outside a building, except for fuel oil used in connection with oil-burning equipment. 4. To remove Class 1 or Class II liquids from an under- ground storage tank used for fueling motor vehicles by any means other than the approved, stationary on- site pumps normally used for dispensing purposes. 5. To operate tank vehicles, equipment, tanks, plants, terminals, wells, fuel-dispensing stations, refineries, distilleries and similar facilities where rIammable and combustible litjuids are produced, processed, trans- ported, stored, dispensed or used. 6. To install, alter, remove, abandon, place temporarily out of service (for more than 90 days) or otherwise dispose of an underground, protected above-ground or above-ground flammable or combustible litjuid tank. 7. To change the type of contents stored in a flammable or combustible liquid tank to a material which poses a greater hazard than that for which the tank was de- signed and constructed. 8. To manufacture, process, blend or refine flammable or combustible liquids. 105.6.18 Floor finishing. An operational permit is required for lloor fiuishing or surfacing operations exceeding 350 square feet (33 m') using Class I or Class II liquids. 105.6.19 Fruit and crop ripening. An operational permit is required to operate a fruit-, or crop-ripening facility or con- duct a fruit-ripening process using ethylene gas. 105.6.20 Fumigation and thermal insecticidal fogging. An operational permit is required to operate a business offu- ~ ::\t) 2000 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE@