Requirements for break tanks were added NFPA 20 (2007), according to page
20-2.

Brad
On Jan 27, 2017 2:41 PM, "Mike B Morey" <[email protected]> wrote:

> The earliest reference I can find is NFPA 25 2007 in section 5.30, it has
> moved around since, but as others have pointed out, it's defined in there
> as a break tank.
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> From:        Dale Wingard <[email protected]>
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> Date:        01/27/2017 02:52 PM
> Subject:        Tank Capacity
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> NFPA 22 (2013 Edition) excerpt-
>
> 4.1.4 A tank shall be sized so that the stored supply *plus reliable
> automatic refill* shall be sufficient to meet the demand placed upon it for
> the design duration.
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> I have researched earlier editions but I have not been able to find where
> the reliable automatic refill has been previously allowed; however, I
> recall this being the case.  Am I overlooking something?
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