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Battery charging area

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ssn61

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Mar 30, 2010
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Can anyone shed some light on ventilation requirements for forklift battery charging area in a warehouse?
 
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See Chapter 6 of the International Fire Code.
 
IMC defines ventilation requirements based on the total amount of electrolyte in the charging batteries. Local AHJs often have there own idea about this though. I don't have my copy on hand but easily found.
 
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