Question 9026 of 790 · California General Electrician Exam

In a major repair garage for gasoline vehicles without the specified mechanical ventilation, how is the floor area up to 18 in above the floor classified?

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Correct answer to question 9026

  • C: Class I, Division 2

Explanation

Article 511 treats the area up to 18 in above the floor of a repair garage handling Class I liquids as Class I, Division 2 unless ventilation at the specified rate is provided. Gasoline vapors are heavier than air and collect near the floor.

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