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PORTABLE LP CONNECTION
An enclosure for an LP gas cylinder shall be ventilated by openings at both the upper and lower levels
of the enclosure. The eectiveness of the opening(s) for purposes of ventilation shall be determined
with the LP cylinder in place. This shall be accomplished by one of the following:
a. one side of the enclosure shall be completely open; or
b. for a cylinder enclosure having four sides, a top and a bottom:
i. at least two ventilation opening shall be provided on the exposed exterior side of the enclosure
located within 5 in (127 mm) of the top of the enclosure, equally sized, spaced a minimum of
90 degrees (1.75 rad), and unobstructed. The opening(s) shall have a total free area of not
less than 1 in²/lb (14.2 cm²/kg) of stored fuel capacity.
ii. ventilation opening(s) shall be provided at oor level of the enclosure and shall have a total
free area of not less than 1/2 in²/lb (7.1 cm²/kg) of stored fuel capacity. If ventilation opens at
the oor level are in a side wall, there shall be at least two openings. the bottom of the open-
ings shall be 1 in (25.4 mm) or less from the oor level and the upper edge no more than 5 in
(127 mm) above the oor level. the openings shall be equally sized, spaced at a minimum of
90 degrees (1.75 rad) and unobstructed.
iii. every opening shall have minimum dimensions so as to permit entrance of a 1/8 in (3.2 mm)
diameter rod.
iv. ventilation openings in side walls shall not communicate directly with other enclosures of the
outdoor cooking gas appliance.
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