D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 24, r. 24-3202

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024
Rule 24-3202 - USE OF CORROSIVE SUBSTANCES
3202.1

Acids or other corrosive substances may be used for cleaning windows only under the conditions set forth in this section.

3202.2

A scaffold shall be used.

3202.3

If the scaffold that is used is of the swinging type, it shall be suspended by a wire rope.

3202.4

The use of a fiber rope of any kind is prohibited.

3202.5

A highly dilute solution that is not more than five percent (5%) hydrochloric (muriaic) acid shall be used.

3202.6

The cleaner shall wear rubber gloves and shall apply the solution with a brush.

3202.7

All parts of the scaffolding and other equipment shall be liberally washed with water after each use to prevent corrosive reactions.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 24, r. 24-3202

Section 11 -2514, effective September 1, 1958, ch. 25, 5 DCR 28 (August 11, 1958); 11B DCRR, Special Edition