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  • NFPA 18A : 2017

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    WATER ADDITIVES FOR FIRE CONTROL AND VAPOR MITIGATION

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy

    Superseded date:  22-11-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2017

    Publisher:  National Fire Protection Association

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    Chapter 1 - Administration
    Chapter 2 - Referenced Publications
    Chapter 3 - Definitions
    Chapter 4 - Uses and Limitations
    Chapter 5 - Properties and General Test Protocols for
                 Evaluation of Water Additive Concentrate
                 and Solution
    Chapter 6 - Class A Fire Test Methods
    Chapter 7 - Class B Fire Test Methods
    Chapter 8 - Class C Fire Test Methods
    Chapter 9 - Packaging and Labeling
    Chapter 10 - Supply
    Chapter 11 - Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of
                 Fixed Systems
    Annex A - Explanatory Material
    Annex B - Residual Fire Retardancy
    Annex C - ICAL Radiant Panel Test for Exposure
              Protection
    Annex D - Three-Dimensional Fire Test Apparatus
    Annex E - Informational References
    Index

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    Gives the minimum requirements for water additives used for the control and/or suppression of Class A and Class B fires and the mitigation of flammable vapors.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Fire Protection Association
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    NACE TM 01 69 : 2012 Standard Guide for Laboratory Immersion Corrosion Testing of Metals
    NFPA 25 : 2017 INSPECTION, TESTING, AND MAINTENANCE OF WATER-BASED FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
    NFPA 1001 : 2013 FIRE FIGHTER PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
    NFPA 36 : 2017 SOLVENT EXTRACTION PLANTS
    CFR 29(PTS1900-1910) : 0 LABOR - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
    ASTM D 1141 : 1998 : EDT 1 Standard Practice for the Preparation of Substitute Ocean Water
    NFPA 1901:2016 AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
    NFPA 1150 : 2017 FOAM CHEMICALS FOR FIRES IN CLASS A FUELS
    CFR 40(PTS790-999) : JUL 2017 PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
    NFPA 1145 : 2017 USE OF CLASS A FOAMS IN FIRE FIGHTING
    NFPA 15 : 2017 WATER SPRAY FIXED SYSTEMS FOR FIRE PROTECTION
    NFPA 10 : 2018 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
    CFR 40(PTS150-189) : JUL 2017 PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
    NFPA 14 : 2016 INSTALLATION OF STANDPIPE AND HOSE SYSTEMS
    NFPA 70E : 2018 ELECTRICAL SAFETY IN THE WORKPLACE
    NFPA 11 : 2016 LOW-, MEDIUM-, AND HIGH-EXPANSION FOAM
    NFPA 13 : 2016 INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
    CFR 40(PTS85-86) : JUL 2017 PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
    NFPA 18 : 2017 WETTING AGENTS
    CFR 49(PTS178-199) : OCT 2017 TRANSPORTATION
    ASTM E 729 : 1996 Standard Guide for Conducting Acute Toxicity Tests on Test Materials with Fishes, Macroinvertebrates, and Amphibians
    NFPA 1081 : 2012 FACILITY FIRE BRIGADE MEMBER PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
    ASTM E 1623 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Determination of Fire and Thermal Parameters of Materials, Products, and Systems Using an Intermediate Scale Calorimeter (ICAL)
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