- Author
- Spencer, A. B. | Colonna, G. R.
- Title
- Fire Protection Guide to Hazardous Materials. 13th Edition.
- Report
- NFPA HAZ-01
- Book or Conf
- Fire Protection Guide to Hazardous Materials, 13th Edition, National Fire Protection Assoc., Quincy, MA, Spencer, A. B.; Colonna, G. R., Editors, 728 p., 2002
- Keywords
- hazardous materials | fire protection | FNAP 49 | NFPA 324 | NFPA 432 | NFPA 491 | NFPA 497 | NFPA 704 | NFPA 77 | NFPA 430 | NFPA 499 | chemical reactions | static electricity | oxidizers | dusts | preoxides | liquids
- Abstract
- Prepare for safety! Put critical chemical facts at your fingertips with the Fire Protection Guide to Hazardous Materials. Safely store and handle chemicals and respond to emergencies quickly and effectively with the Fire Protection Guide to Hazardous Materials . This easy-to-use resource provides three comprehensive indexes so you can quickly access information by chemical name, synonym, or CAS number. You'll have information about the full range of chemicals, plus NFPA 30 /OSHA classifications for flammable and combustible liquids. Reference data from nine NFPA® documents. In addition to the complete NFPA 49, NFPA 325, NFPA 491, and NFPA 704, the Guide also contains relevant sections from: NFPA 497 --Determine the degree and extent of hazardous locations for liquids, gases, and vapors including NEC® groups. NFPA 432 --Check storage requirements, including organic peroxide classification and "diamond" ratings for 160 chemicals. NFPA 77 -- Access information on combustibility parameters and static electricity characteristics. NFPA 499 --Use the latest parameters to determine degree and extent of hazardous locations for dusts. NFPA 430 --Reference oxidizer classification for 90 chemicals. Follow the best protocols for fires, accidental releases, and other emergencies. Lives depend on it! When fires, accidental releases, and other emergencies occur, there's no time to lose. Make sure the Fire Protection Guide to Hazardous Materials is on hand. Self-adhesive tabs are included for fast and convenient referencing.