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NFPA 30-2018
NFPA 30 Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code, 2018 edition
Apply the 2018 edition of NFPA 30 for better protection around flammable and combustible liquids. Enforceable under OSHA and many state and local regulations, NFPA 30: Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code is the best practice widely used in industry and by insurers. The 2018 edition of the Code includes the latest and most complete criteria you need to protect your facility by ensuring safe storage, handling, and use of flammable and combustible liquids. Significant revisions give Code users a clearer source of support. The 2018 edition of NFPA 30 presents: Added definitions that reflect terms used in today's field Revisions recognizing nonmetallic intermediate bulk containers that can satisfy the fire exposure test protocols of Paragraph 9.4.1.1 New specific references in Subsection 9.4 to UL 2368, Standard for Fire Exposure Testing of Intermediate Bulk Containers for Flammable and Combustible Liquids; FM Class 6020, Approval Standard for Intermediate Bulk Containers; UL 1275, Standard for Flammable Liquid Storage Cabinets; and FM Class 6050, Approval Standard for Storage Cabinets (Flammable and Combustible Liquids Completely revised requirements for General Purpose Warehouses to only allow specific liquid/container combinations to be stored in such facilities New alternative means to calculate the water demand for the most hydraulically remote in-rack sprinklers in both Scheme "A", "B", and "C" designs A new requirement that nonmetallic cooking oil tanks be listed in accordance with UL 2152, Outline of Investigation for Special Purpose Nonmetallic Containers and Tanks for Specific Combustible or Noncombustible Liquids Numerous other changes that clarify the Code's intent and reduce conflicts or confusion Get the criteria you need to design your facilities to comply with sprinkler requirements and use safe operating practices. Update to the 2018 edition of NFPA 30 now. (Softbound, Approx. 154 pp., 2018)
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