NFPA Hdbk 58 2014
$104.17
NFPA 58: LP-Gas Code Handbook
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| NFPA | 2014 | 624 |
Apply rules right and avoid accidents, delays, and fines. Update to the 2014 LP-Gas Code Handbook for reliable answers to NFPA 58 questions. Don\’t let confusion or uncertainty about Code provisions compromise propane safety. Gain the knowledge to mitigate hazards and avoid costly — and possibly deadly — mistakes with the total on-the-job support only available in the 2014 LP-Gas Code Handbook. This exclusive up-to-date industry resource has the extra information, advice, and visuals you need to back up your work on every project and prevent LP-Gas system failures, leaks, tampering, fires, and explosions. Solidify your grasp of Code requirements to maximize safety and job performance. Only this essential NFPA 58 companion includes: The complete text of the 2014 NFPA 58. Authoritative commentary written by LP-Gas experts explains the intent behind provisions. Practical insights and application advice help you implement requirements and pass inspections the first time. Hundreds of full-color photos, illustrations, and graphics clarify concepts. Vertical rules on the outside margins make it easy to identify changes — just like in the Code. FAQs highlight areas of concern based on input from the field. Valuable supplements add to your knowledge of important topics such as preparing propane companies for natural disasters, cathodic protection for underground tanks, and home fires involving grills. Whether you\’re a propane installer, user, AHJ, inspector, or enforcer, if you use NFPA 58 the Handbook\’s on-demand answers and solutions will help you work smarter and improve the safety and security of LP-Gas installation.
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| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cover |
| 3 | Contents |
| 6 | Foreword |
| 9 | Preface |
| 12 | About the Contributors |
| 13 | About the Editor |
| 14 | In Memoriam |
| 17 | 1 Administration 1.1 Scope |
| 19 | 1.2 Purpose (Reserved 1.3 Application |
| 25 | 1.4 Retroactivity |
| 26 | 1.5 Equivalency |
| 27 | 1.6 Units and Formulas (Reserved 1.7 Enforcement |
| 29 | 2 Referenced Publications 2.1 General |
| 30 | 2.2 NFPA Publications 2.3 Other Publications |
| 32 | 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections |
| 33 | 3 Definitions 3.1 General 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions |
| 35 | 3.3 General Definitions |
| 59 | 4 General Requirements 4.1 Acceptance of Equipment and Systems |
| 60 | 4.2 LP-Gas Odorization |
| 64 | 4.3 Notification of Installations |
| 66 | 4.4 Qualification of Personnel |
| 68 | 4.5 Ammonia Contamination |
| 69 | 4.6 Minimum Requirements |
| 75 | 5 LP-Gas Equipment and Appliances 5.1 Scope |
| 76 | 5.2 Containers |
| 104 | 5.3 Reserved 5.4 Reserved 5.5 Reserved 5.6 Reserved 5.7 Container Appurtenances and Regulators |
| 138 | 5.8 Regulators and Regulator Vents |
| 144 | 5.9 Piping (Including Hose), Fittings, and Valves |
| 151 | 5.10 Reserved 5.11 Internal Valves (Reserved 5.12 Valves Other Than Container Valves |
| 153 | 5.13 Hydrostatic Relief Valves |
| 154 | 5.14 Reserved 5.15 Reserved 5.16 Reserved 5.17 Equipment |
| 161 | 5.18 Reserved 5.19 Reserved 5.20 Appliances |
| 164 | 5.21 Vaporizers, Tank Heaters, Vaporizing Burners, and Gas–Air Mixers |
| 175 | 5.22 Vehicle Fuel Dispensers |
| 177 | 6 Installation of LP-Gas Systems |
| 179 | 6.1 Scope |
| 180 | 6.2 Location of Containers |
| 181 | 6.3 Container Separation Distances |
| 192 | 6.4 Other Container Location Requirements |
| 198 | 6.5 Location of Transfer Operations |
| 202 | 6.6 Installation of Containers |
| 222 | 6.7 Installation of Container Appurtenances |
| 226 | 6.8 Regulators |
| 233 | 6.9 Piping Systems |
| 244 | 6.10 Remote Shutoff Actuation |
| 245 | 6.11 Internal Valves |
| 246 | 6.12 Emergency Shutoff Valves |
| 252 | 6.13 Hydrostatic Relief Valve Installation |
| 253 | 6.14 Testing New or Modified Piping Systems 6.15 Leak Check for Vapor Systems |
| 254 | 6.16 Installation in Areas of Heavy Snowfall |
| 255 | 6.17 Corrosion Protection |
| 261 | 6.18 Equipment Installation |
| 264 | 6.19 Bulk Plant and Industrial Plant LP-Gas Systems |
| 268 | 6.20 LP-Gas Systems in Buildings or on Building Roofs or Exterior Balconies |
| 284 | 6.21 Installation of Appliances |
| 286 | 6.22 Vaporizer Installation |
| 298 | 6.23 Ignition Source Control |
| 307 | 6.24 LP-Gas Systems on Vehicles (Other Than Engine Fuel Systems |
| 315 | 6.25 Vehicle Fuel Dispenser and Dispensing Stations |
| 320 | 6.26 Containers for Stationary Engines 6.27 Fire Protection |
| 329 | 6.28 Alternate Provisions for Installation of ASME Containers |
| 337 | 7 LP-Gas Liquid Transfer 7.1 Scope |
| 338 | 7.2 Operational Safety |
| 354 | 7.3 Venting LP-Gas to Atmosphere |
| 357 | 7.4 Quantity of LP-Gas in Containers |
| 367 | 8 Storage of Cylinders Awaiting Use, Resale, or Exchange 8.1 Scope |
| 368 | 8.2 General Provisions |
| 370 | 8.3 Storage Within Buildings |
| 375 | 8.4 Storage Outside of Buildings |
| 379 | 8.5 Fire Protection and Electrical Area Classification |
| 380 | 8.6 Automated Cylinder Exchange Stations |
| 383 | 9 Vehicular Transportation of LP-Gas |
| 384 | 9.1 Scope |
| 387 | 9.2 Electrical Requirements 9.3 Transportation in Portable Containers |
| 393 | 9.4 Transportation in Cargo Tank Vehicles |
| 401 | 9.5 Trailers, Semitrailers, and Movable Fuel Storage Tenders, Including Farm Carts |
| 402 | 9.6 Transportation of Stationary Containers to and from Point of Installation |
| 405 | 9.7 Parking and Garaging Vehicles Used to Carry LP-Gas Cargo |
| 411 | 10 Buildings or Structures Housing LP-Gas Distribution Facilities |
| 412 | 10.1 Scope 10.2 Separate Structures or Buildings |
| 415 | 10.3 Attached Structures or Rooms Within Structures |
| 417 | 11 Engine Fuel Systems |
| 418 | 11.1 Scope |
| 419 | 11.2 Training 11.3 Containers |
| 424 | 11.4 Container Appurtenances |
| 428 | 11.5 Quantity of LP-Gas in Engine Fuel Containers |
| 429 | 11.6 Carburetion Equipment |
| 431 | 11.7 Piping, Hose, and Fittings |
| 433 | 11.8 Installation of Containers and Container Appurtenances |
| 436 | 11.9 Installation in Interior of Vehicles |
| 438 | 11.10 Pipe and Hose Installation |
| 439 | 11.11 Equipment Installation 11.12 Marking |
| 440 | 11.13 Industrial (and Forklift) Trucks Powered by LP-Gas |
| 442 | 11.14 General Provisions for Vehicles Having Engines Mounted on Them (Including Floor Maintenance Machines |
| 444 | 11.15 Engine Installation Other Than on Vehicles 11.16 Garaging of Vehicles |
| 445 | 12 Refrigerated Containers |
| 446 | 12.1 Construction and Design of Refrigerated Containers |
| 448 | 12.2 Marking on Refrigerated LP-Gas Containers |
| 449 | 12.3 Container Installation |
| 451 | 12.4 Refrigerated LP-Gas Container Instruments and Controls |
| 453 | 12.5 Refrigerated LP-Gas Container Impoundment |
| 455 | 12.6 Inspection and Testing of Refrigerated LP-Gas Containers and Systems 12.7 Container Siting |
| 456 | 12.8 Relief Devices |
| 461 | 13 Marine Shipping and Receiving 13.1 Scope 13.2 Piers |
| 464 | 13.3 Pipelines |
| 465 | 13.4 Inspections Prior to Transfer |
| 467 | 14 Operations and Maintenance 14.1 Scope |
| 468 | 14.2 Operating Requirements |
| 471 | 14.3 Maintenance |
| 475 | 15 Pipe and Tubing Sizing Tables |
| 479 | 15.1 Sizing Pipe and Tubing |
| 493 | Annexes A Explanatory Material |
| 495 | B Properties of LP-Gases |
| 501 | C Design, Construction, and Requalification of DOT (ICC) Cylinders |
| 507 | D Design of ASME and API-ASME Containers |
| 513 | E Pressure Relief Devices |
| 515 | F Liquid Volume Tables, Computations, and Graphs |
| 521 | G Wall Thickness of Copper Tubing |
| 523 | H Procedure for Torch Fire and Hose Stream Testing of Thermal Insulating Systems for LP-Gas Containers |
| 527 | I Container Spacing |
| 531 | J Sample Ordinance Adopting NFPA 58 |
| 533 | K Burial and Corrosion Protection for Underground and Mounded ASME Containers |
| 535 | L Suggested Methods of Checking for Leakage |
| 537 | M Informational References |
| 541 | Part Two Supplements |
| 543 | 1 Guidelines for Conducting a Fire Safety Analysis |
| 547 | 2 Preparing Propane Companies for Natural Disasters |
| 551 | 3 Cathodic Protection |
| 561 | 4 Home Fires Involving Grills |
| 567 | 5 Static Electricity in the Propane Industry |
| 575 | 6 Technical/Substantive Changes from the 2011 Edition to the 2014 Edition of NFPA 58 |
| 603 | Index |
| 613 | Important Notices and Legal Disclaimers |
| 614 | TIA |
