NFPA 40 2019

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NFPA 40: Standard for the Storage and Handling of Cellulose Nitrate Film

Published By	Publication Date	Number of Pages
NFPA	2019	29

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Important updates in NFPA 40, Standard for the Storage and Handling of Cellulose Nitrate Film help you improve fire protection around still and motion picture film. Due to its extreme flammability, cellulose nitrate motion picture film requires special fire safety and fire protection precautions. Research-based NFPA 40 is your one-stop source for provisions concerning every aspect of storage and handling of cellulose nitrate motion picture film in film cabinets and archival vaults, motion picture projection booths and theaters, laboratories, and film exchanges. Minimize fire and related hazards with the latest edition of NFPA 40. Updated with new definitions that reflect terminology used by modern archivists, the 2019 edition provides facility designers and engineers, code enforcers and inspectors, and film vault owners and operators current and comprehensive requirements for safe storage, handling, and fire protection for nitrate film, including: Construction requirements and arrangements of buildings Fire protection Storage of nitrate film Handling of nitrate film Motion picture projection and special processes Special occupancies Technical changes in the 2019 edition of NFPA 40 include: A new requirement for inspection and maintenance of portable fire extinguishers to comply with NFPA 10 Updates to the extended term storage vault requirements to give designers more flexible storage configurations Revised requirements for openings in, and exhaust capacities of, projection booths to reflect modern practices and equipment An added requirement for temperature and humidity control Improve safety around flammable film by staying up-to-code with NFPA 40.

PDF Catalog

PDF Pages	PDF Title
2	Important Notices and Disclaimers
3	Additional Notices and Disclaimers
9	Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope. 1.2 Purpose. 1.3 Application. 1.4 Retroactivity. 1.5 Equivalency. 1.6 Approval of Plans. Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 2.1 General. 2.2 NFPA Publications.
10	2.3 Other Publications. 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections. (Reserved) Chapter 3 Definitions 3.1 General. 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions. 3.3 General Definitions.
11	Chapter 4 Construction Requirements and Arrangements of Buildings 4.1 Construction. 4.2 Exits. 4.3 Explosion Venting. 4.4 Space for Workers. 4.5 Tables and Racks. 4.6 Electrical Equipment. 4.7 Heating, Cooling, and Refrigeration Equipment. 4.8 Duct Systems.
12	Chapter 5 Fire Protection 5.1 Automatic Sprinklers. 5.2 Water Supplies. 5.3 Portable Fire Extinguishers. Chapter 6 Storage of Nitrate Film 6.1 General. 6.2 Film Cabinets.
13	6.3 Vaults Other Than Extended Term Storage Vaults.
14	6.4 Extended Term Storage Cabinets.
15	6.5 Extended Term Storage Vaults.
16	Chapter 7 Handling of Nitrate Film 7.1 General Conditions. 7.2 Containers Required. 7.3 Shielding. 7.4 Scrap and Discarded Film. 7.5 Transportation. Chapter 8 Motion Picture Projection and Special Processes 8.1 Enclosures for Motion Picture Projectors.
17	Chapter 9 Special Occupancies 9.1 Motion Picture Film Exchanges. 9.2 Motion Picture Film Laboratories. Annex A Explanatory Material
21	Annex B Additional Information on Cellulose Nitrate Film
22	Annex C History of Cellulose Nitrate Film Use and Storage Annex D Informational References