§ 13.35. Escape pipes.

 Escape pipes from safety relief valves on tanks of 2,000 or more gallons water capacity shall be provided and shall discharge into the atmosphere at least seven feet in a vertical direction from the tank and shall be unobstructed. They shall be fitted with loose raincaps at the pipe terminal. Escape pipes shall be arranged so that the discharge into the atmosphere is more than five feet from any building opening.

Cross References

   This section cited in 34 Pa. Code §  3.12 (relating to frequency of inspection); and 34 Pa. Code §  13.4 (relating to scope).



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