F.P.B. Requirement No. 47 Revised 2020 TANK VEHICLE INSPECTIONS CHECK LIST
VIN: _______________________________________
CALIFORNIA LICENSE PLATE NO: __________________
MAKE: ________________________
LAFD TRANSACTION I.D. NO: _____________________
YR:________
L.A.F.D. TANK VEHICLE GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
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Is evidence of a current operational fire permit for the vehicle present? Yes( ) No ( ) Is evidence of current CA DMV registration for the vehicle present? Yes( ) No ( ) Is equipment maintained in safe operating condition? Yes( ) No ( ) (Leaking or malfunctioning equipment shall be removed from service) Requirement No. 47 – With Vehicle: Shall be maintained in the permitted refueling vehicle, readily available to the Chief upon request. The operator must be familiar with Requirement No. 47. Yes( ) No( ) Additional Required Documentation – With Vehicle: On-demand mobile fueling vehicles shall have at all times within the vehicle the following documentation: ( ) safety and emergency response plan, ( ) training records, and ( ) a site plan for each and every location at which mobile fueling will occur. Window Construction: Rear window of tank vehicle shall be solid tempered glass, or, when sliding windows have been secured in a manner not capable of manual operation and approved by the Department. Yes( ) No( )
FUEL STORAGE TANK(S) IDENTIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS:
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Are quantity and size limitations met? Yes( ) No ( ) (Film industry truck not more than two tanks of not larger than 110 gallons per each. On-demand mobile fueling truck not to exceed 1,200 gallons aggregate storage capacity.) Approval of the tank(s): Film industry fuel truck: LAFD General Approval No. (1) _______________________ (2) ______________________ On-demand mobile fueling truck: DOT Approval No. ___________________________________________________
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Is the required identification plate permanently affixed to the fuel tank? Yes( ) No ( ) (On-demand mobile fueling vehicles only, not applicable to film industry fuel trucks. The plate shall be marked in characters at least 3∕ 16 in. (5 mm) high by stamping, embossing, or other means of forming letters into or on the metal of the plate itself.) Does the identification plate include all of the following required information? Yes( ) No ( ) ( ) Vehicle manufacturer ( ) Shell material ( ) Manufacturer’s serial number ( ) Weld material ( ) Specification identification ( ) Lining material ( ) Date of manufacture ( ) Nominal tank capacity by compartment ( ) Original test date (front to rear) (U.S. gal) ( ) Certificate date ( ) Maximum product load (lb) ( ) Design pressure (psi) ( ) Loading limits (gpm and/or psi) ( ) Test pressure (psi) ( ) Unloading limits (gpm and/or psi) ( ) Head material
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Signage: "FLAMMABLE/COMBUSTIBLE LIOUID" "STOP ENGINE/NO SMOKING WITHIN 25 FEET" shall be in letters at least three inches in height. Signs shall be clearly visible from all sides. Removable signage is prohibited. Yes( ) No( ) Construction • Fill Tube: Fill splash tube shalt be installed to extend to within 3" of the bottom of the cargo tank. Yes( ) No( ) • Floors under cargo tanks shall be of metal. Drain holes, if installed, shall be at least one inch (1") in diameter, and located at the corners of the enclosure. Yes( ) No( )
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