514-1. Definition
A gasoline dispensing and service station is a location where gasoline or other volatile flammable liquids or liquefied flammable gases are transferred to the fuel tanks (including auxiliary fuel tanks) of self-propelled vehicles or approved containers.
Other areas used as lubritoriums, service rooms, repair rooms, offices, salesrooms, compressor rooms, and similar locations shall comply with Articles 510 and 511 with respect to electric wiring and equipment.
Where the authority having jurisdiction can satisfactorily determine that flammable liquids having a flash point below 38?C (100?F), such as gasoline, will not be handled, such location shall not be required to be classified.
FPN No. 1: For further information regarding safeguards for gasoline dispensing and service stations, see Automotive and Marine Service Station Code, NFPA 30A-1996.
FPN No. 2: For information on classified areas pertaining to LP-Gas systems other than residential or commercial, see Standard for the Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases, NFPA 58-1995, and Standard for the Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases at Utility Gas Plants, NFPA 59-1995.
FPN No. 3: See Section 555-10 for gasoline dispensing stations in marinas and boatyards.