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T= s DMSION OF INDUSTILIL TI .`8.9 U UNMI EILS I) PUR£ VESSe'Z, , viU-_V-W0RDE-1S 1^Zahn W. 31X "--4.177) (3) One pair NHa resistant boots. C� (4) NH3 resistant pants and jacket and/or slicker. (5) One quick-acting deluge shower and bubble fountain or other method of simultaneously washing both eyes with clean water. The minimum water supply shall be a 50-gallon container of clear. water. (6) One first-aid kit in compliance with Section 3400 or 3439. (7) One fire extinguisher conforming to the provisions of Califor- nia Administrative Code,Title 19, Chapter 1, Subchapter 3, and hav- ing a rating of not less 4013-C. The employer shall have a program of periodic inspection of the above emergency equipment to maintain it in serviceable condition. }3utory 1. Amendment filed 12.&72 as procedural and organizational;effective upon filing (Register 72., No. 50). 2. Amendment of subsections (a), (c). (d), and (h) filed 3-28-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No.13). 3. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 8-6.76;effective thirtieth day thereaf- ter (Register 76, No.32). 4. Amendment of subsection (f) filed 4-1-77;effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 77, No. 14). M. Warning Signs. (a) Except as noted in Section 502 (b), all anhydrous ammonia tanks 60 gallons capacity or more shall have warn- ing signs provided on at least 2 sides with the words "Caution—Am- monia" in sharply contrasting colors, with letters at least r/12 of the tank ' diameter in height,but need not be in excess of 11/a inches for tanks 5W gallons capacity or less or 4 inches for tanks exceeding 5W gallons capacity. (b) All tanks used for the transportation of ammonia on the highways shall be marked as specified by 6-e DOT and adopted by Section 1222, California Administrative Code,under authority of Section 34500,Vehi- cle Cede. These marlxdngs also will be acceptable to the Division in lieu of the markings required under Section 5M (a) for such tanks in off- highway service. (c) Uninsulated containers shall have a highly reflective surface maintained in good condition. Hi-tvry: 1. Amendment filed 128-72 as procedural and organizational;effective upon filing (Register 72, No. SD). 2 New subsecticrn (c) filed 3-28-75;effective thirtieth day thereaft--f (Regis- ter 75, No. 13)_ 5W- Portable Tanks. (a) Portable tanks installed as permanent installations for periods of time exceeding 90 days shall be in compliance with Section 501. Portable tanks filled at point of use shall be installed substantially level. A safe and accessible source of clean water (minimum 5 gallons) shall be immediately available to enable an employee to wash his eyes in case of accidental sprays or spillage. If a container is used,it shall have a suitable opening to permit the application of water to flush the eyes. Portable tanks shall comply with these orders, and legs or other supporting structures shall be secured to tanks in accordance with the code or rules under which the tank is designed and built, and shall be designed to withstand a loading in any direction equal to the loaded weight of the tank when filled to the maximum permissible level :with a factor of safety of at least 8.