Maximize fire and explosion prevention and control by following the up-to-date rules in the 2011 NFPA 30B: Code for the Manufacture and Storage of Aerosol Products.

Flammable aerosol products present a severe and unique fire challenge. Make sure you’re equipped with the latest fire protection strategies so you can mitigate risks with the 2011 NFPA 30B: Code for the Manufacture and Storage of Aerosol Products. Comprehensive requirements in this specialized document address manufacture, storage, and display.

Order today and keep pace with current fire protection stragies for:

Manufacturing facilities
Warehouses and storage areas
Mercantile occupancies
Operations and maintenance

The 2011 NFPA 30B contains updated provisions to allow aerosols in plastic containers to be manufactured and tested for fire protection strategies for proper protection for warehouse storage. Annex material provides informative material on the mechanism of fire growth in aerosol containers, determining the classification level of aerosol products, flammability labeling, and loss experience. A sample ordinance adopting NFPA 30B is also included.

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PDF Pages	PDF Title
2	Important Notices and Disclaimers
3	Additional Notices and Disclaimers
4	2.1 General 2.2 NFPA Publications
7	Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope 1.2 Purpose 1.3 Application 1.4 Retroactivity 1.5 Equivalency 1.6 Enforcement 1.7 Classification of Aerosol Products in Metal Containers and Plastic or Glass Containers Less Than or Equal to 118 ml (4 fl oz).
8	1.8 Marking of Packages of Aerosol Products Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 2.3 Other Publications 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
9	Chapter 3 Definitions 3.1 General 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions 3.3 General Definitions
11	3.4 Definitions Specific to Chapter 5 Chapter 4 Basic Requirements 4.1 Site Requirements 4.2 Building Construction 4.3 Electrical Installations 4.4 Heating Equipment 4.5 Flammable Liquids and Gases 4.6 Fire Protection
12	4.7 Fire Alarms 4.8 Sources of Ignition Chapter 5 Manufacturing Facilities 5.1 Scope 5.2 Basic Requirements 5.3 Building Construction
13	5.4 Ventilation
14	5.5 Electrical Equipment 5.6 Control of Static Electricity 5.7 Combustible Gas Detection Systems 5.8 Automatic Sprinkler Protection 5.9 Fixed Extinguishing Systems 5.10 Spill Control 5.11 Deflagration Suppression Systems 5.12 Equipment Interlocks 5.13 Process Operating Requirements
16	5.14 Shrink-Wrapping of Aerosol Products 5.15 Aerosol Product Laboratories Chapter 6 Storage in Warehouses and Storage Areas 6.1 Basic Requirements 6.2 Storage of Level 1 Aerosol Products 6.3 Storage of Level 2 and Level 3 Aerosol Products
35	Chapter 7 Mercantile Occupancies 7.1 Sales Display Areas — Aerosol Storage Not Exceeding 2.4 m (8 ft) High 7.2 Sales Display Areas — Aerosol Storage Exceeding 2.4 m (8 ft) High
36	7.3 Back Stock Storage Areas 7.4 Special Protection Design
37	Chapter 8 Operations and Maintenance 8.1 Means of Egress 8.2 Powered Industrial Trucks 8.3 Control of Ignition Sources
38	8.4 Aisles 8.5 Waste Disposal 8.6 Inspection and Maintenance 8.7 Static Electricity Annex A Explanatory Material
44	Annex B Mechanism of Fire Growth in Aerosol Containers
55	Annex C Determining the Classification Level of Aerosol Products in Metal Containers Annex D Flammability Labeling of Aerosol Products Annex E Loss Experience
56	Annex F Chemical Heat of Combustion
60	Annex G Sample Ordinance Adopting NFPA 30B
61	Annex H Informational References
62	Index
65	Formal Interpretation