Venting and Other Equipment for Fuel Cells
Venting and other equipment for fuel cells are addressed in these codes and standards:
ANSI/CSA America FC 1-2004, Stationary Fuel Cell Power Systems (American National Standards Institute and Canadian Standards Association, 2004)
- 1.9 Drain, Venting and Ventilation Exhaust Systems
International Fire Code (International Code Council, 2006)
- 2703.3 Release of Hazardous Materials
- 3005.5 Venting
International Mechanical Code (International Code Council, 2006)
- 401 General
- 501 Exhaust Systems
- 502 Required Systems
- 510 Hazardous Exhaust Systems
NFPA 55, Standard for the Storage, Use, and Handling of Compressed Gases and Cryogenic Fluids in Portable and Stationary Containers, Cylinders, and Tanks (National Fire Protection Association, 2005)
- 10.2.1.1 Venting Requirements
NFPA 853, Standard for the Installation of Stationary Fuel Cell Power Systems (National Fire Protection Association, 2007)
- 7.1.1 General
- 7.2.2 When Natural ventilation Permitted
- 7.3 Exhaust Systems