NFPA 400 : 2016
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HAZARDOUS MATERIALS CODE
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English
01-01-2016
15-10-2021
Chapter 1 - Administration
Chapter 2 - Referenced Publications
Chapter 3 - Definitions
Chapter 4 - Classification of Materials, Wastes, and
Hazard of Contents
Chapter 5 - Permissible Storage and Use Locations
Chapter 6 - Fundamental Requirements
Chapter 7 - Emergency Planning, Fire Risk Control,
and Chemical Hazard Requirements for
Industrial Processes
Chapter 8 - Reserved
Chapter 9 - Security for Hazardous Materials
Chapter 10 - Performance-Based Option
Chapter 11 - Ammonium Nitrate Solids and Liquids
Chapter 12 - Corrosive Solids and Liquids
Chapter 13 - Flammable Solids
Chapter 14 - Organic Peroxide Formulations
Chapter 15 - Oxidizer Solids and Liquids
Chapter 16 - Reserved
Chapter 17 - Pyrophoric Solids and Liquids
Chapter 18 - Toxic or Highly Toxic Solids and Liquids
Chapter 19 - Unstable (Reactive) Solids and Liquids
Chapter 20 - Water-Reactive Solids and Liquids
Chapter 21 - Storage, Use, and Handling of Compressed
Gases and Cryogenic Fluids
Annex A - Explanatory Material
Annex B - Chemical Data
Annex C - Hazardous Materials Management Plans and
Hazardous Materials Inventory Statements
Annex D - Security Information
Annex E - Properties and Uses of Ammonium Nitrate
and Fire-Fighting Procedures
Annex F - Typical Organic Peroxide Formulations
Annex G - Oxidizers
Annex H - Compressed Gases and Cryogenic Fluids
Annex I - Emergency Response Guideline
Annex J - Hazardous Material Definitions Comparison
Table
Annex K - Sample Ordinance for Adopting NFPA 400
Annex L - Informational References
Index
Pertains to the storage, use, and handling of the following hazardous materials in all occupancies and facilities: (1) Ammonium nitrate solids and liquids (2) Corrosive solids and liquids (3) Flammable solids (4) Organic peroxide formulations (5) Oxidizer - solids and liquids (6) Pyrophoric solids and liquids (7) Toxic and highly toxic solids and liquids (8) Unstable (reactive) solids and liquids (9) Water-reactive solids and liquids (10) Compressed gases and cryogenic fluids as included within the context of NFPA 55
| DevelopmentNote |
2010 Edition is also available in Spanish Language, See NFPA 400 SPANISH. (01/2011) Supersedes NFPA 430, NFPA 432, NFPA 434 and NFPA 490. (03/2011)
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Standard
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| Pages |
241
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National Fire Protection Association
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Superseded
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| Supersedes |
| NFPA 495 : 2018 | EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS CODE |
| NFPA 68 : 2018 | EXPLOSION PROTECTION BY DEFLAGRATION VENTING |
| NFPA 318 : 2018 | PROTECTION OF SEMICONDUCTOR FABRICATION FACILITIES |
| NFPA 801 : 2014 | FIRE PROTECTION FOR FACILITIES HANDLING RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS |
| NFPA 51 : 2018 | DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF OXYGEN-FUEL GAS SYSTEMS FOR WELDING, CUTTING, AND ALLIED PROCESSES |
| NFPA 10 : 2018 | PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS |
| NFPA 30 : 2018 | FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS CODE |
| NFPA 51A : 2012 | ACETYLENE CYLINDER CHARGING PLANTS |
| NFPA 35 : 2016 | MANUFACTURE OF ORGANIC COATINGS |
| NFPA 307 : 2016 | CONSTRUCTION AND FIRE PROTECTION OF MARINE TERMINALS, PIERS, AND WHARVES |
| NFPA 33 : 2018 | SPRAY APPLICATION USING FLAMMABLE OR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS |
| NFPA 557 : 2016 | DETERMINATION OF FIRE LOAD FOR USE IN STRUCTURAL FIRE PROTECTION DESIGN |
| NFPA 5000 : 2018 | BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY CODE |
| NFPA 704 : 2017 | STANDARD SYSTEM FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE HAZARDS OF MATERIALS FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE |
| NFPA 1124 : 2017 | MANUFACTURE, TRANSPORTATION, AND STORAGE OF FIREWORKS AND PYROTECHNIC ARTICLES |
| NFPA 61 : 2017 | PREVENTION OF FIRES AND DUST EXPLOSIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD PROCESSING FACILITIES |
| NFPA 1125 : 2017 | MANUFACTURE OF MODEL ROCKET AND HIGH-POWER ROCKET MOTORS |
| NFPA 2 : 2016 | HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGIES CODE |
| NFPA 1 : 2021 | FIRE CODE |
| UFC 3-600-01 : Change 2 | UNIFIED FACILITIES CRITERIA - FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERING FOR FACILITIES |
| NFPA 654 : 2017 | PREVENTION OF FIRE AND DUST EXPLOSIONS FROM THE MANUFACTURING, PROCESSING, AND HANDLING OF COMBUSTIBLE PARTICULATE SOLIDS |
| NFPA 56 : 2017 | FIRE AND EXPLOSION PREVENTION DURING CLEANING AND PURGING OF FLAMMABLE GAS PIPING SYSTEMS |
| NFPA 160 : 2016 | USE OF FLAME EFFECTS BEFORE AN AUDIENCE |
| NFPA 921 : 2017 | GUIDE FOR FIRE AND EXPLOSION INVESTIGATIONS |
| NFPA 101 : 2018 | LIFE SAFETY CODE |
| NFPA 55 : 2016 | COMPRESSED GASES AND CRYOGENIC FLUIDS CODE |
| NFPA 61 : 2020 | PREVENTION OF FIRES AND DUST EXPLOSIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD PROCESSING FACILITIES |
| ICC IFC CODE & COMMENTARY VOLUME 1 & 2 : 2015 | IFC® Code and Commentary |
| NFPA 1 : 2018 | FIRE CODE |
| ICC California Fire Code:2019 | 2019 California Fire Code, Title 24, Part 9 |
| NFPA 484 : 2015 | COMBUSTIBLE METALS |
| UL 1313:3ED 2015-12-16 | Standard for Nonmetallic Safety Cans for Petroleum Products |
| NFPA 495 : 2013 | EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS CODE |
| NFPA 2001 : 2015 | CLEAN AGENT FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS |
| CFR 40(PTS266-299) : JUL 2017 | PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY |
| NFPA 25 : 2017 | INSPECTION, TESTING, AND MAINTENANCE OF WATER-BASED FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS |
| NFPA 731 : 2017 | INSTALLATION OF ELECTRONIC PREMISES SECURITY SYSTEMS |
| CFR 21(PTS200-299) : 0 | FOOD AND DRUGS - FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 1 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - PARTS 200-299 |
| CFR 40(PTS300-399) : JUL 2017 | PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY |
| NFPA 58 : 2017 | LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS CODE |
| NFPA 259 : 2013 | STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR POTENTIAL HEAT OF BUILDING MATERIALS |
| NFPA 780 : 2017 | INSTALLATION OF LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEMS |
| NFPA 110 : 2016 | EMERGENCY AND STANDBY POWER SYSTEMS |
| VDI 3673:1979-06 | Pressure release of dust explosions |
| CFR 29(PTS1900-1910) : 0 | LABOR - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR |
| NFPA 654 : 2017 | PREVENTION OF FIRE AND DUST EXPLOSIONS FROM THE MANUFACTURING, PROCESSING, AND HANDLING OF COMBUSTIBLE PARTICULATE SOLIDS |
| NFPA 801 : 2014 | FIRE PROTECTION FOR FACILITIES HANDLING RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS |
| NFPA 505 : 2013 | FIRE SAFETY STANDARD FOR POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS INCLUDING TYPE DESIGNATIONS, AREAS OF USE, CONVERSIONS, MAINTENANCE, AND OPERATIONS |
| NFPA 101 : 2018 | LIFE SAFETY CODE |
| ISO 10298:2010 | Determination of toxicity of a gas or gas mixture |
| NFPA 221 : 2018 | HIGH CHALLENGE FIRE WALLS, FIRE WALLS, AND FIRE BARRIER WALLS |
| ASME B31.3:2016 | PROCESS PIPING |
| NFPA 5000 : 2018 | BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY CODE |
| NFPA 53 : 2016 | MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, AND SYSTEMS USED IN OXYGEN-ENRICHED ATMOSPHERES |
| ASME A13.1 : 2015 | SCHEME FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF PIPING SYSTEMS |
| NFPA 730 : 2018 | GUIDE FOR PREMISES SECURITY |
| NFPA 69 : 2014 | EXPLOSION PREVENTION SYSTEMS |
| CFR 16(PTS1000-END) : 0 | COMMERCIAL PRACTICES - FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION - CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION |
| CFR 40(PTS260-265) : JUL 2017 | PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY |
| CGA P 18 : 2013 | STANDARD FOR BULK INERT GAS SYSTEMS |
| NFPA 704 : 2017 | STANDARD SYSTEM FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE HAZARDS OF MATERIALS FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE |
| CFR 49(PTS100-177) : OCT 2017 | TRANSPORTATION |
| NFPA 496 : 2017 | PURGED AND PRESSURIZED ENCLOSURES FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT |
| CGA P 1 : 2015 | STANDARD FOR SAFE HANDLING OF COMPRESSED GASES IN CONTAINERS |
| ASTM E 1515 : 2014 : REDLINE | Standard Test Method for Minimum Explosible Concentration of Combustible Dusts |
| ASTM E 2067 : 2015 : REDLINE | Standard Practice for Full-Scale Oxygen Consumption Calorimetry Fire Tests |
| NFPA 24 : 2016 | INSTALLATION OF PRIVATE FIRE SERVICE MAINS AND THEIR APPURTENANCES |
| NFPA 15 : 2017 | WATER SPRAY FIXED SYSTEMS FOR FIRE PROTECTION |
| NFPA SFPE PERFORMANCE BASED FIRE PROT : 2006 | SFPE ENGINEERING GUIDE TO PERFORMANCE-BASED FIRE PROTECTION |
| NFPA 10 : 2018 | PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS |
| ISO 6184-1:1985 | Explosion protection systems — Part 1: Determination of explosion indices of combustible dusts in air |
| NFPA 560 : 2007 | STORAGE, HANDLING, AND USE OF ETHYLENE OXIDE FOR STERILIZATION AND FUMIGATION |
| CGA P 20 : JUNE 2017 | STANDARD FOR CLASSIFICATION OF TOXIC GAS MIXTURES |
| NFPA 68 : 2013 | EXPLOSION PROTECTION BY DEFLAGRATION VENTING |
| NFPA 14 : 2016 | INSTALLATION OF STANDPIPE AND HOSE SYSTEMS |
| NFPA 55 : 2016 | COMPRESSED GASES AND CRYOGENIC FLUIDS CODE |
| API SECURITY VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT : 2004 | SECURITY VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT - METHODOLOGY FOR THE PETROLEUM AND PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRIES |
| ASTM E 136 : 2016-02 | TEST METHOD FOR BEHAVIOUR OF MATERIALS IN A VERTICAL TUBE FURNACE AT 750 DEGREES C |
| ASTM E 1591 : 2013 | Standard Guide for Obtaining Data for Fire Growth Models |
| NFPA 86 : 2015 | OVENS AND FURNACES |
| NFPA 220 : 2018 | TYPES OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION |
| NSS 1740.16 : 0 | SAFETY STANDARD FOR HYDROGEN AND HYDROGEN SYSTEMS |
| ASCE 7 10 : 2010 | MINIMUM DESIGN LOADS FOR BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES |
| NFPA 30B : 2015 | CODE FOR THE MANUFACTURE AND STORAGE OF AEROSOL PRODUCTS |
| NFPA 52 : 2016 | VEHICULAR NATURAL GAS FUEL SYSTEMS CODE |
| NFPA 51B : 2014 | FIRE PREVENTION DURING WELDING, CUTTING, AND OTHER HOT WORK |
| NFPA 472 : 2018 | STANDARD FOR COMPETENCE OF RESPONDERS TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS/WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION INCIDENTS |
| NFPA 59 : 2018 | UTILITY LP-GAS PLANT CODE |
| NFPA 99 : 2018 | HEALTH CARE FACILITIES CODE |
| NFPA 45 : 2015 | FIRE PROTECTION FOR LABORATORIES USING CHEMICALS |
| NFPA 70 : 2017 | NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
| CFR 29(PT1910.1000 TO END) : 0 | LABOR - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR |
| NFPA 601 : 2015 | SECURITY SERVICES IN FIRE LOSS PREVENTION |
| ISO 10156:2017 | Gas cylinders — Gases and gas mixtures — Determination of fire potential and oxidizing ability for the selection of cylinder valve outlets |
| CGA P 50 : 2014 | SITE SECURITY STANDARD |
| NFPA 59A : 2016 | PRODUCTION, STORAGE, AND HANDLING OF LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS (LNG) |
| NFPA 1 : 2018 | FIRE CODE |
| NFPA 51 : 2018 | DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF OXYGEN-FUEL GAS SYSTEMS FOR WELDING, CUTTING, AND ALLIED PROCESSES |
| NFPA 251 : 2006 | FIRE RESISTANCE OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND MATERIALS |
| NFPA 499 : 2017 | CLASSIFICATION OF COMBUSTIBLE DUSTS AND OF HAZARDOUS (CLASSIFIED) LOCATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS IN CHEMICAL PROCESS AREAS |
| CGA S 1.2 : 2009 | PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICE STANDARDS - PART 2: PORTABLE CONTAINERS FOR COMPRESSED GASES |
| NFPA FIRE PROT GUIDE ON HAZARDOUS MAT : 2010 | FIRE PROTECTION GUIDE TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS |
| NFPA 72 : 2016 | NATIONAL FIRE ALARM AND SIGNALING CODE |
| NFPA 13 : 2016 | INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEMS |
| CGA P 51 : 2014 | TRANSPORTATION SECURITY STANDARD FOR THE COMPRESSED GAS INDUSTRY |
| NFPA 40 : 2016 | STORAGE AND HANDLING OF CELLULOSE NITRATE FILM |
| NFPA 30 : 2018 | FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS CODE |
| CGA C 7 : 2014 | GUIDE TO CLASSIFICATION AND LABELING OF COMPRESSED GASES |
| NFPA 77 : 2014 | STATIC ELECTRICITY |
| CFR 49(PTS178-199) : OCT 2017 | TRANSPORTATION |
| NFPA 914 : 2015 | FIRE PROTECTION OF HISTORIC STRUCTURES |
| NFPA 54 : 2018 | NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE |
| NFPA 318 : 2018 | PROTECTION OF SEMICONDUCTOR FABRICATION FACILITIES |
| ASME PV CODE SET : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - COMPLETE SET |
| CGA G 1.3 : 70(R1984) | ACETYLENE TRANSMISSION FOR CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS |
| CFR 40(PTS64-71) : JUL 2017 | PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY |
| CGA P 23 : 2015 | STANDARD FOR CATEGORIZING GAS MIXTURES CONTAINING FLAMMABLE AND NONFLAMMABLE COMPONENTS |
| CGA S 1.3 : 2008 | PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICE STANDARDS - PART 3: STATIONARY STORAGE CONTAINERS FOR COMPRESSED GASES |
| CGA V 6 : 2014 | STANDARD BULK REFRIGERATED LIQUID TRANSFER CONNECTIONS |
| CGA S 1.1 : 2011 | PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICE STANDARDS - PART 1: CYLINDERS FOR COMPRESSED GASES |
| CGA P 52 : 2014 | SECURITY STANDARD FOR QUALIFYING CUSTOMERS PURCHASING COMPRESSED GASES |
| NFPA 2 : 2016 | HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGIES CODE |
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