a) Material. Safe pans shall be made only of lead, copper, aluminum, galvanized steel, stainless steel, ABS, PVC or fiberglass material.
- 1) Lead sheets for safe pans shall weigh at least 4 pounds per square foot.
- 2) Copper sheets for safe pans shall weigh at least 12 ounces per square foot.
- 3) Aluminum, galvanized steel and stainless steel safe pans shall be of at least 24 gauge material.
- 4) ABS or PVC safe pans or liners shall be 30 mil or 40 mil.
- 5) Fiberglass for safe pans or liners shall be equally durable to the ABS and PVC material described in subsection (a)(3) of this Section.
- b) Construction. All safe pans shall be constructed with preformed dam corners, shall be watertight, adequately reinforced and provided with a drain opening designed to make a watertight joint. ABS and PVC safe pans and liners shall be solvent welded together with the proper cement.
(Source: Amended at 28 Ill. Reg. 4215, effective February 18, 2004)