B-1.1, r. 2 - Construction Code

Section 8.02 Disposition versions

2018-04-07

8.02. For the purposes of this Chapter,

(1)  the words and expressions used in the definition of petroleum product provided for in the Building Act (chapter B-1.1) have the meaning assigned to them by the Petroleum Products Regulation (chapter P-30.01, r. 2). In addition, the term “gasoline” includes the blendstock for oxygenate blending and the term “fuel” includes diesel fuel intended to serve as fuel in locomotive and ship engines;

(2)  the definition of petroleum product provided for in the Building Act (chapter B-1.1) includes any other liquid mixture of hydrocarbons referred to in the Petroleum Products Regulation (chapter P-30.01, r. 2);

(3)  petroleum products comprise the following classes:

(a)  Class 1: liquid having a flash point below 37.8 °C determined according to the method provided by ASTM D56, Standard Test Method for Flash Point by Tag Closed Cup Tester, published by the American Society for Testing and Materials International;

(b)  Class 2: liquid having a flash point equal to or above 37.8 °C but below 60 °C determined according to the method provided by ASTM D93, Standard Test Methods for Flash Point by Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Tester, published by the American Society for Testing and Materials International;

(c)  Class 3: liquid having a flash point equal to or above 60 °C determined according to the method provided by ASTM D93, Standard Test Methods for Flash Point by Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Tester, published by the American Society for Testing and Materials International.

O.C. 220-2007, s. 1; O.C. 87-2018, s. 3.

2012-09-01

8.02. For the purposes of this Chapter,

(1)  petroleum products are classified as follows:

(a)  Class 1: petroleum distillates having a flash point below 37.8 °C as determined by D56, Standard Test Method for Flash Point by Tag Closed Tester, published by the American Society for Testing and Materials;

(b)  Class 2: petroleum distillates having a flash point equal to or above 37.8 °C but below 60 °C as determined by D93, Standard Test Method for Flash-Point by Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Tester, published by the American Society for Testing and Materials; and

(c)  Class 3: petroleum distillates having a flash point equal to or above 60 °C as determined by D93, Standard Test Method for Flash-Point by Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Tester, published by the American Society for Testing and Materials;

(2)  fuel oil is of the following types:

(a)  Nos. 0, 1 and 2: distillate fuel for home heating appliances;

(b)  Nos. 4 and 5: a distillate, a residue or a blend of the two, used as fuel usually for burner installations without preheating devices; and

(c)  No. 6: a distillate, a residue or a blend of the two, used as fuel for burner installations with a preheating device.

O.C. 220-2007, s. 1.