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NFPA 490 : 2002

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

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CODE FOR THE STORAGE OF AMMONIUM NITRATE

Available format(s)

Hardcopy

Withdrawn date

23-07-2013

Superseded by

NFPA 400 : 2016

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2002

Chapter 1 - Administration
  1.1 Scope
  1.2 Purpose
  1.3 Application
  1.4 Enforcement
Chapter 2 - Referenced Publications
  2.1 General
  2.2 NFPA Publications
  2.3 Other Publications
Chapter 3 - Definitions
  3.1 General
  3.2 NFPA Official Definitions
  3.3 General Definitions. (Reserved)
Chapter 4 - General Provisions
  4.1 Restricted Locations
  4.2 Structures
Chapter 5 - Storage of Bulk Ammonium Nitrate in Bags,
            Drums, or Other Containers
  5.1 Containers
  5.2 Piles
Chapter 6 - Storage of Bulk Ammonium Nitrate
  6.1 Structures
  6.2 Compartments
  6.3 Piles
Chapter 7 - Contaminants
  7.1 Separation
  7.2 Prohibited Articles
Chapter 8 - General Precautions
  8.1 Electrical Installations
  8.2 Housekeeping
  8.3 Sources of Ignition
  8.4 Signs
  8.5 Vehicles and Lift Trucks
  8.6 Handling Equipment
  8.7 Lightning
  8.8 Control of Access
Chapter 9 - Fire Protection
  9.1 Automatic Sprinklers
  9.2 Extinguishing Devices
Annex A - Explanatory Material
Annex B - Properties and Uses of Ammonium Nitrate
Annex C - Suggested Fire-Fighting Procedure
Annex D - Suggested Provisions for Municipal Legal Regulations
Annex E - Informational References
Index

Pertains to the storage of ammonium nitrate in the form of crystals, flakes, grains, or prills including fertilizer grade as defined by Definitions and Test Procedures for Ammonium Nitrate Fertilizer, dynamite grade, nitrous oxide grade as defined by Standard for Ammonium Nitrate (Nitrous Oxide Grade), technical grade, and other mixtures containing 60 percent or more by weight of ammonium nitrate.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
National Fire Protection Association
Status
Withdrawn
SupersededBy
Supersedes

NFPA 434 : 2002 CODE FOR THE STORAGE OF PESTICIDES
NFPA 61B : 1989 PREVENTION OF FIRES AND EXPLOSIONS IN GRAIN ELEVATORS AND FACILITIES HANDLING BULK RAW AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
NFPA 49 : 1994 HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS DATA
NFPA 430 : 2004 STORAGE OF LIQUID AND SOLID OXIDIZERS
NFPA 231C : 1998 RACK STORAGE OF MATERIALS
NFPA 43D : 1994 STORAGE OF PESTICIDES
ICC 2012 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE : 2012 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE
NFPA 43A : 1990 STORAGE OF LIQUID AND SOLID OXIDIZERS

NFPA 430 : 2004 STORAGE OF LIQUID AND SOLID OXIDIZERS
NFPA 495 : 2013 EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS CODE
NFPA 58 : 2017 LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS CODE
NFPA 230 : 2003 FIRE PROTECTION OF STORAGE
NFPA 220 : 2018 TYPES OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
NFPA 70 : 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
NFPA 13 : 2016 INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
NFPA 30 : 2018 FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS CODE

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