CHAPTER 11.

FIRE SAFETY GUIDELINE FOR LIQUEFIED

UAE FIRE & LIFE SAFETY CODE OF PRACTICE PETROLEUM GAS INSTALLATIONS

ANNEX E ROOFTOP CENTRAL LPG TANK INSTALLATION

Example 1

7.6m 7.6m
Edge of building roof
Edge of building roof
6.1m 500 gal

Air intakes for air- 1m

conditioning and
3m
ventilation systems 500 gal
Building openings like
doors, shafts and
windows

Example 2

7.6m 1m
1000 gal 1000 gal 7.6m
Edge of building roof
Edge of building roof

6.1m 3m

Air intakes for air- Building openings like

conditioning and doors, shafts and
ventilation systems windows

Example 3

Edge of building roof

3m 7.6m 3m
500 gal 500 gal

Edge of building roof

6.1m
3m
Air intakes for air-
conditioning and Building openings like
ventilation systems doors, shafts and

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