§ 47-10. Tanks located inside buildings.  


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  • Where tanks are located inside of buildings, no tank shall be located above the lowest storage cellar or basement of the building. Each tank shall be located below the level of any piping to which it may be connected or, if this is impracticable, satisfactory arrangements shall be made to prevent siphoning of the gravity flow in case of accident to the equipment or piping.
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    Tanks located inside of buildings shall be set on a firm foundation, designed to carry the load.