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NFPA Hdbk 45 2015

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NFPA 45: Standard on Fire Protection for Laboratories Using Chemicals – Handbook

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PDF Pages PDF Title
3 About this Handbook Edition
Notices and Disclaimers
Important Notices and Disclaimers Concerning NFPA Standards
4 Additional Notices and Disclaimers
5 Important Notices and Disclaimers Concerning the Handbook Edition
6 NFPA 45
2.1 General
2.2 NFPA Publications
11 Chapter 1 Administration
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
12 1.3 Application
1.4 Retroactivity
1.5 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
13 2.3 Other Publications
2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Definitions
3.1 Definitions
3.2 NFPA Official Definitions
3.3 General Definitions
15 Chapter 4 Laboratory Unit Hazard Classification
4.1 General
4.2 Laboratory Unit Fire Hazard Classification
16 Chapter 5 Laboratory Unit Design and Construction
5.1 Laboratory Unit Enclosure
5.2 Maximum Area of Laboratory Units
5.3 Requirements for Life Safety
5.4 Means of Access to an Exit
17 5.5 Furniture, Casework, and Equipment
5.6 Electrical Installation
Chapter 6 Fire Protection
6.1 Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems
6.2 Standpipe and Hose Systems
6.3 Portable Fire Extinguishers
6.4 Fire Alarm Systems
6.5 Fire Prevention
18 6.6 Fire Retardant Clothing
Chapter 7 Laboratory Ventilating Systems and Hood Requirements
7.1 General
7.2 Basic Requirements
7.3 Supply Systems
7.4 Exhaust Air Discharge
19 7.5 Duct Construction for Hoods and Local Exhaust Systems
7.6 Duct Velocities
20 7.7 Exhausters (Fans), Controls, Velocities, and Discharge
7.8 Chemical Fume Hood Construction
7.9 Chemical Fume Hood Location
7.10 Chemical Fume Hood Fire Protection
21 7.11 Inert Atmosphere Glove Boxes
7.12 Perchloric Acid Hoods
22 7.13 Identification of Chemical Fume Hood Systems
7.14 Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance
Chapter 8 Chemical Storage, Handling, and Waste Disposal
8.1 Ordering Procedures
8.2 Handling and Storage
23 8.3 Waste Handling and Disposal
Chapter 9 Flammable and Combustible Liquids
9.1 Quantity Limitations
9.2 Supply Piping
9.3 Liquid Dispensing
24 9.4 Pressurized Liquid Dispensing Containers (PLDC)
9.5 Equipment
26 Chapter 10 Compressed and Liquefied Gases
10.1 Compressed and Liquefied Gases in Cylinders
27 10.2 Storage and Piping Systems
10.3 Outdoor Installation of Compressed Gas Cylinders for Servicing Laboratory Work Areas (Located Outside of Laboratory Work Areas)
10.4 Cryogenic Fluids
Chapter 11 Laboratory Operations and Apparatus
11.1 General
11.2 Operations
29 11.3 Apparatus
Chapter 12 Educational and Instructional Laboratory Operations
12.1 General
12.2 Instructor Responsibilities
30 12.3 Chemical Storage and Handling
12.4 Other Requirements
Chapter 13 Hazard Identification
13.1 General
13.2 Identification of Entrances
13.3 Exhaust Systems
13.4 Labeling of Containers
13.5 Identification Systems
31 Annex A Explanatory Material
40 Annex B Supplementary Definitions
45 Annex C Information on Explosion Hazards and Protection
49 Annex D Supplementary Information on the Concept of the Laboratory Unit
50 Annex E Flammability Characteristics of Common Compressed and Liquefied Gases
52 Annex F Safety Tips for Compressed Gas Users
53 Annex G Informational References
56 Index
59 Formal Interpretation
65 NFPA 45 Handbook Sections
Origin and Development
Chapter 1
1.1.2
1.4.1
Chapter 2
66 Chapter 3
3.2
3.3
3.3.4
67 3.3.8
3.3.13
3.3.24
68 3.3.31
3.3.41
3.3.46.3
Chapter 4
4.2.1.1
Chapter 5
69 Laboratory Unit
Fire Separation
Permitted Stories Above Grade
Permitted Stories Below Grade
5.1.3
5.1.5
5.3
5.4.1(4)
5.4.4
Chapter 6
6.1.1.2
70 6.1.2
6.2.1
6.5
Chapter 7
7.2.2
7.2.5
7.2.6
7.4.10
7.5.1
71 7.5.3
7.5.8
7.6
7.8.4.1
7.10.3.1.1
7.10.6
7.11.5
Chapter 8
8.1.1
8.2.1.1
72 8.2.2.1
8.2.2.3
8.2.4.4
8.2.4.4.1(2)
8.3
8.3.2
8.3.4
Chapter 9
9.1.1
74 9.1.2
9.3.1(2)
9.4
9.4.3
9.4.8
75 9.5.1
9.5.3
9.5.5
Chapter 10
10.1.3.2
76 10.1.4
10.1.4.1
10.1.4.2(2)
10.1.6.4
10.2.3.4
10.4.1
Chapter 11
11.2.1.5
11.2.2.2
11.2.2.4
11.2.8.3
77 11.3.2.1
11.3.2.2
Chapter 12
78 12.2.1
12.3.1
12.3.1.2
12.3.2.1.3
Chapter 13
13.4.1
Annex A
Annex B
79 B.1
B.2
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
NFPA Hdbk 45 2015
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