{"id":12640,"date":"2024-10-16T21:07:28","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T21:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/product\/uncategorized\/nfpa-120\/"},"modified":"2024-10-24T11:43:30","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T11:43:30","slug":"nfpa-120","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/product\/publishers\/nfpa\/nfpa-120\/","title":{"rendered":"NFPA 120"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mitigate fire and explosions dangers in coal mines with the updated provisions in the 2010 <em>NFPA 120.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>NFPA 120: Standard for Fire Prevention and Control in Coal Mines<\/em> provides requirements to safeguard lives and property from fire and explosion in underground bituminous coal mines, coal preparation plants that prepare coal for shipment, surface buildings and facilities associated with coal mining and preparation, and surface coal and lignite mines.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Changes in the 2010 edition include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New requirements for managing the spontaneous combustion potential of the coal being mined, including adding an inspection plan for carbon monoxide detection systems.<\/li>\n<li>References to the inspection and maintenance practices of fire suppression systems in applicable standards, including <em>NFPA 11, NFPA 13, NFPA 14, NFPA 17,<\/em> and <em>NFPA 25.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Improved fire protection for transformers by referencing <em>NFPA 70\u00ae: National Electrical Code\u00ae,<\/em> and adding a reference to <em>NFPA 850: Recommended Practice for Fire Protection for Electric Generating Plants and High Voltage Direct Current Converter Stations<\/em> as Annex material.<\/li>\n<li>Revisions to make the Standard consistent with fire protection industry practices and the updated provisions in the 2010 <em>NFPA 122: Fire Prevention and Control in Metal\/Nonmetal Mining and Metal Mineral Processing Facilities.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Coal mines have unique fire prevention and fire protection issues. Maximize safety for people and property by applying the industry&#8217;s latest criteria as presented in the 2010<\/p>\n<p><em>NFPA 120.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>PDF Catalog<\/h4>\n<table border=\"1px\" class=\"des-table\">\n<tr>\n<th>PDF Pages<\/th>\n<th>PDF Title<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>2<b><\/td>\n<td>Important Notices and Disclaimers <br \/> Important Notices and Disclaimers  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>3<b><\/td>\n<td>Additional Notices and Disclaimers <br \/> Additional Notices and Disclaimers  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>4<b><\/td>\n<td>2.1 General <br \/> 2.1 General <br \/> 2.2 NFPA Publications <br \/> 2.2 NFPA Publications  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>7<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 1 Administration <br \/> Chapter 1 Administration <br \/> 1.1 Scope <br \/> 1.1 Scope <br \/> 1.2 Purpose <br \/> 1.2 Purpose <br \/> 1.3 Application <br \/> 1.3 Application <br \/> 1.4 Retroactivity <br \/> 1.4 Retroactivity <br \/> 1.5 Equivalency <br \/> 1.5 Equivalency  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Chapter 5 Surface Mining Operations <br \/> 5.1 General <br \/> 5.1 General <br \/> 5.2 Fire Prevention <br \/> 5.2 Fire Prevention <br \/> 5.3 Fire Protection <br \/> 5.3 Fire Protection  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>21<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 6 Coal Processing <br \/> Chapter 6 Coal Processing <br \/> 6.1 General <br \/> 6.1 General <br \/> 6.2 Fire and Explosion Prevention <br \/> 6.2 Fire and Explosion Prevention  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>23<b><\/td>\n<td>6.3 Preparation Plants and Crusher Buildings <br \/> 6.3 Preparation Plants and Crusher Buildings  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>24<b><\/td>\n<td>6.4 Dryers <br \/> 6.4 Dryers  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>25<b><\/td>\n<td>6.5 Conveyors <br \/> 6.5 Conveyors <br \/> 6.6 Mobile Equipment <br \/> 6.6 Mobile Equipment <br \/> Chapter 7 Storage and Use of Compressed Gases and Flammable and Combustible Liquids <br \/> Chapter 7 Storage and Use of Compressed Gases and Flammable and Combustible Liquids <br \/> 7.1 Compressed Gas Storage and Usage \u2014 Cutting and Welding <br \/> 7.1 Compressed Gas Storage and Usage \u2014 Cutting and Welding  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>27<b><\/td>\n<td>7.2 Liquid Propane Storage and Use <br \/> 7.2 Liquid Propane Storage and Use <br \/> 7.3 Flammable and Combustible Liquid Storage Tanks on the Surface <br \/> 7.3 Flammable and Combustible Liquid Storage Tanks on the Surface <br \/> 7.4 Flammable and Combustible Liquid Storage on Surface Equipment and in Buildings <br \/> 7.4 Flammable and Combustible Liquid Storage on Surface Equipment and in Buildings  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>28<b><\/td>\n<td>7.5 Flammable Liquids Stored and Used Underground <br \/> 7.5 Flammable Liquids Stored and Used Underground <br \/> 7.6 Combustible Liquids Stored and Used Underground <br \/> 7.6 Combustible Liquids Stored and Used Underground  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>31<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 8 Mine Surface Buildings <br \/> Chapter 8 Mine Surface Buildings <br \/> 8.1 Construction <br \/> 8.1 Construction <br \/> 8.2 Fire Prevention <br \/> 8.2 Fire Prevention <br \/> 8.3 Life Safety <br \/> 8.3 Life Safety <br \/> 8.4 Flammable and Combustible Liquids <br \/> 8.4 Flammable and Combustible Liquids <br \/> 8.5 Compressed Gas Storage and Usage <br \/> 8.5 Compressed Gas Storage and Usage <br \/> 8.6 Fire Detection and Protection <br \/> 8.6 Fire Detection and Protection <br \/> Chapter 9 Coal Conveyance and Storage <br \/> Chapter 9 Coal Conveyance and Storage <br \/> 9.1 Conveyors \u2014 General <br \/> 9.1 Conveyors \u2014 General  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>32<b><\/td>\n<td>9.2 Overland Conveyors <br \/> 9.2 Overland Conveyors <br \/> 9.3 Below-Grade Reclaim Conveyors <br \/> 9.3 Below-Grade Reclaim Conveyors <br \/> 9.4 Underground Conveyors <br \/> 9.4 Underground Conveyors  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>33<b><\/td>\n<td>9.5 Coal Storage \u2014 General <br \/> 9.5 Coal Storage \u2014 General  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>34<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 10 Truck, Rail, and Barge Loadouts <br \/> Chapter 10 Truck, Rail, and Barge Loadouts <br \/> 10.1 Construction <br \/> 10.1 Construction <br \/> 10.2 Fire Prevention <br \/> 10.2 Fire Prevention <br \/> 10.3 Life Safety <br \/> 10.3 Life Safety <br \/> 10.4 Fire Detection and Protection <br \/> 10.4 Fire Detection and Protection <br \/> 10.5 Manual Fire Fighting <br \/> 10.5 Manual Fire Fighting <br \/> Chapter 11 Emergency Response, Manual Fire Fighting, and Training <br \/> Chapter 11 Emergency Response, Manual Fire Fighting, and Training <br \/> 11.1 Emergency Procedures <br \/> 11.1 Emergency Procedures  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>35<b><\/td>\n<td>11.2 Underground Operations <br \/> 11.2 Underground Operations  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>36<b><\/td>\n<td>11.3 Surface Operations <br \/> 11.3 Surface Operations <br \/> Annex A Explanatory Material <br \/> Annex A Explanatory Material  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>48<b><\/td>\n<td>Annex B Informational References <br \/> Annex B Informational 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