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  • NFPA 61 : 2017

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    PREVENTION OF FIRES AND DUST EXPLOSIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD PROCESSING FACILITIES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy

    Superseded date:  13-07-2020

    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 - General Requirements
    Chapter 5 - Hazard Identification
    Chapter 6 - Performance-Based Design Option
    Chapter 7 - Dust Hazard Analysis (DHA)
    Chapter 8 - Hazard Management: Mitigation and Prevention
    Chapter 9 - Management Systems
    Annex A - Explanatory Material
    Annex B - Supplementary Information on Fire Protection
    Annex C - Supplementary Information on Fumigation
    Annex D - Employee Health and Safety
    Annex E - Schematics of Typical Pneumatic Conveying Installations
    Annex F - Checklist for Dust Hazard Analysis - Example for an
              Existing Facility
    Annex G - Informational References
    Index

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Gives requirements applicable to agricultural and/or food processing facilities for managing or mitigating fire and explosion hazards of combustible agricultural or food processing dusts or related particulate solids.

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    Status Superseded
    Superseded By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

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    ASTM E 1491 : 2006 Standard Test Method for Minimum Autoignition Temperature of Dust Clouds
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    ASTM E 1515 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Minimum Explosible Concentration of Combustible Dusts
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    NFPA 15 : 2017 WATER SPRAY FIXED SYSTEMS FOR FIRE PROTECTION
    NFPA 10 : 2018 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
    NFPA 68 : 2013 EXPLOSION PROTECTION BY DEFLAGRATION VENTING
    NFPA 14 : 2016 INSTALLATION OF STANDPIPE AND HOSE SYSTEMS
    ASTM E 2021 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Hot-Surface Ignition Temperature of Dust Layers
    NFPA 86 : 2015 OVENS AND FURNACES
    NFPA 51B : 2014 FIRE PREVENTION DURING WELDING, CUTTING, AND OTHER HOT WORK
    NFPA 70 : 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
    NFPA 601 : 2015 SECURITY SERVICES IN FIRE LOSS PREVENTION
    NFPA 1 : 2018 FIRE CODE
    NFPA 499 : 2017 CLASSIFICATION OF COMBUSTIBLE DUSTS AND OF HAZARDOUS (CLASSIFIED) LOCATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS IN CHEMICAL PROCESS AREAS
    NFPA 72 : 2016 NATIONAL FIRE ALARM AND SIGNALING CODE
    NFPA 13 : 2016 INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
    CFR 30(PTS1-199) : JUL 2017 MINERAL RESOURCES - MINE SAFETY & HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR
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    NFPA 77 : 2014 STATIC ELECTRICITY
    NFPA 2112 : 2018 FLAME-RESISTANT GARMENTS FOR PROTECTION OF INDUSTRIAL PERSONNEL AGAINST FLASH FIRE
    NFPA 54 : 2018 NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE
    ASTM E 2931 : 2013 Standard Test Method for Limiting Oxygen (Oxidant) Concentration of Combustible Dust Clouds
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