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SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES: Sec. B7-22. Battery storage ventilation.

Copyrighted by SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE & Municipal Code Corporation, 1998.

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Sec. B7-22. Battery storage ventilation.

Section 6404.6 of the Uniform Fire Code is amended to read as follows:

6404.6. Ventilation. Ventilation must be provided in accordance with the Mechanical Code and the following:

1. The ventilation system must be designed to limit the maximum concentration of hydrogen to 1.0 percent of the total volume of the room in accordance with nationally recognized standards, or

2. Continuous ventilation must be provided at a rate of not less than one cubic foot per minute per square foot (5.1 cubic meters per second per square meter) of floor area of the room.

3. Failure of the ventilation system must initiate a local alarm and transmit a signal to a constantly attended station or automatically disengage the charging system.

(Ord. No. NS-1100.89, § 1, 10-22-02)

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