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ICBO UFC - Uniform Fire Code

Scope:
This code prescribes regulations consistent with nationally recognized good practice for the safeguarding to a reasonable degree of life and property from the hazards of fire explosion, and dangerous conditions arising from the storage, handling and use of hazardous materials and devices, and from conditions hazardous to life or property in the use or occupancy of buildings or premises and provisions to assist emergency response personnel.

Standards Referenced in the ICBO UFC


  • 29 CFR 1910 - Labor (1910.1000-End)
  • 40 CFR 266-299 - Protection of Environment; Parts 280 and 281
  • 49 CFR 1-99 - Transportation; Chapter 1 (DOT Regulations)
  • ANSI A13.1 - Scheme for the Identification of Piping Systems
  • ASME B31.1 - Power Piping
  • ANSI B31.2 - Fuel Gas Piping
  • ASME B31.3 - Process Piping
  • ASME B31.4 - Pipeline Transportation Systems for Liquid Hydrocarbons and Other Liquids
  • ASME B31.5 - Refrigeration Piping and Heat Transfer Components
  • ASME B31.8 - Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems
  • API SPEC 12D - Field Welded Tanks for Storage of Production Liquids
  • API SPEC 12F - Shop Welded Tanks for Storage of Production Liquids
  • API STD 620 - Design and Construction of Large Welded, Low Pressure Storage Tanks
  • API STD 650 - Welded Steel Tanks for Oil Storage
  • API RP 651 - Cathodic Protection of Aboveground Petroleum Storage Tanks
  • API STD 653 - Tank Inspection, Repair, Alteration, and Reconstruction
  • API STD 1529 - Aviation Fueling Hose
  • API RP 1604 - Closure of Underground Petroleum Storage Tanks
  • API RP 1615 - Installation of Underground Petroleum Storage Systems
  • API RP 1632 - Cathodic Protection of Underground Petroleum Storage Tanks and Piping Systems
  • API STD 2000 - Venting Atmospheric and Low Pressure Storage Tanks
  • API RP 2001 - Fire Protection in Refineries
  • API RP 2003 - Protection against Ignitions Arising out of Static, Lightning, and Stray Currents
  • API RP 2009 - Safe Welding and Cutting Practices in Refineries, Gas Plants, and Petrochemical Plants
  • API STD 2015 - Safe Entry and Cleaning of Petroleum Storage Tanks
  • API RP 2023 - Guide for Safe Storage and Handling of Heated Petroleum: Derived Asphalt Products and Crude-Oil Residual
  • API RP 2028 - Flame Arrestors in Piping Systems
  • API RP 2201 - Safe Hot Tapping Practices in the Petroleum & Petrochemical Industries
  • API RP 2350 - Overfill Protection for Petroleum Storage Tanks
  • ASTM A 395/A 395M - Standard Specification for Ferritic Ductile Iron Pressure Retaining Castings for Use at Elevated Temperatures
  • ASTM D 5 - Standard Specification for Penetration of Bituminous Materials
  • ASTM D 56 - Standard Test Method for Flash Point by Tag Closed Tester
  • ASTM D 86 - Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products at Atmospheric Pressure
  • ASTM D 92 - Standard Test Method for Flash and Fire Points by Cleveland Open Cup Tester
  • ASTM D 93 - Standard Test Methods for Flash Point by Pensky-Martins Closed Cup Tester
  • ASTM D 323 - Standard Test Method for Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Product (Reid Method)
  • ASTM D 3061 - Standard Guide for Three-Piece Steel and Tinplate Straight-Wall and Necked-In Aerosol Cans
  • ASTM D 3063 - Pressure in Glass Aerosol Bottles
  • ASTM D 3064 - Standard Terminology Relating to Aerosol Products
  • ASTM D 3278 - Standard Test Methods for Flash Point of Liquids by Small Scale Closed-Cup Apparatus
  • ASME B00010 - Section I: Rules for Constructions of Power Boilers
  • ASME B00081 - Section VIII: Division 1, Pressure Vessels
  • ASME B00082 - Section VII: Division 2, Alternative Rules
  • ASME B00083 - Section VIII: Division 3, Alternative Rules for Construction of High Pressure Vessels
  • CGA C7 - Guide to Preparation of Precautionary Labeling and Marking of Compressed Gas Containers
  • CGA P1 - Safe Handling of Compressed Gases in Containers
  • IEEE 484 - Recommended Practice for Installation Design and Installation of Vented Lead-Acid Batteries for Stationary Applications
  • IEEE 937 - Recommended Practice for Installation and Maintenance of Lead-Acid Batteries for Photovoltaic (PV) Systems
  • IESNA LIGHTING HANDBOOK - IESNA Lighting Handbook - Reference and Application
  • NACE RP 01 69 - Control of External Corrosion of Underground or Submerged Metallic Piping Systems
  • NFPA 40 - Storage and Handling of Cellulose Nitrate Motion Picture Film
  • NFPA 46 - Storage of Forest Products
  • NFPA 497A - Classification of Class I Hazardous Locations for Electrical Installations.
  • NFPA 59A - Standard for the Production, Storage and Handling of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
  • NFPA 505 - Fire Safety Standard for Powered Industrial Trucks Including Type Designations, Areas of Use, Conversions, Maintenance, and Operation
  • NFPA 701 - Standard Methods of Fire Tests for Flame Propagation of Textiles and Films
  • NFPA 703 - Fire Retardant Impregnated Wood and Fire Retardant Coatings for Building Materials
  • NFPA 2001 - Clean Agent Fire-Extinguishing Systems
  • NIOSH 97-140 -Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
  • UL 25 - Meters for Flammable and Combustible Liquids and LP Gas
  • UL 30 - Metal Safety Cans
  • UL 58 - Standard for Steel Underground Tanks for Flammable and Combustible Liquids
  • UL 79 - Power-Operated Pumps for Petroleum Products Dispensing Products
  • UL 80 - Steel Tanks for Oil-Burner Fuel
  • UL 87 - Power Operated Dispensing Devices for Petroleum Products
  • UL 142 - Standard for Aboveground Tanks for Flammable and Combustible Liquids
  • UL 147B - Nonrefillable (Disposable) Type Metal Container Assemblies for Butane
  • UL 330 - Hose and Hose Assemblies for Dispensing Flammable Liquid
  • UL 525 - Flame Arresters
  • UL 567 - Emergency Breakaway Fittings, Swivel Connectors and Pipe-Connection Fittings for Petroleum Products and LP-Gas
  • UL 842 - Valves for Flammable Fluids
  • UL 1313 - Nonmetallic Safety Cans for Petroleum Products
  • UL 1316 - Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Plastic Underground Storage Tanks for Petroleum Products, Alcohols, and Alcohol-Gasoline Mixtures
  • UL 1746 - External Corrosion Protection Systems for Steel Underground Storage Tanks
  • UL 1975 - Fire Tests for Foamed Plastics Used for Decorative Purposes
  • UL 2208 - Solvent Distillation Units
  • ULC CAN S603.1 - Standard for Galvanic Corrosion Protection Systems for Steel Underground Tanks for Flammable and Combustible Liquids
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