Standard for Flammable Liquid Storage Cabinets

Designation Number:
ANSI/CAN/UL/ULC 1275
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Sub-Type
Joint Canada-U.S. National Standard
Standard Development Activity:
New Standard
ICS code(s):
23.020.99
Status:
Proceeding to development
SDO Comment Period Start Date:
SDO Comment Period End Date:
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Scope:

1.1 The cabinets covered by these requirements are intended for installation in accordance with the National Fire Protection Association Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code, NFPA 30, the Fire Code, NFPA 1, the relevant sections of the "National Fire Code of Canada" or and the International Fire Code (IFC) published by the International Code Council. 1.2 A storage cabinet may have a maximum total storage capacity of not more than 120 gallons (454 L) of flammable and combustible liquids with the maximum capacity rating assigned by the manufacturer.

Project need:

Establish a bi-national standard for UL and ULC/ORD-C1275. ULC/ORD-C1275 has expired and UL would like to establish a joint US/Canada standard.

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