NFPA 490 : 2002
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
CODE FOR THE STORAGE OF AMMONIUM NITRATE
Hardcopy
07-23-2013
English
01-01-2002
Chapter 1 - Administration
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
1.3 Application
1.4 Enforcement
Chapter 2 - Referenced Publications
2.1 General
2.2 NFPA Publications
2.3 Other Publications
Chapter 3 - Definitions
3.1 General
3.2 NFPA Official Definitions
3.3 General Definitions. (Reserved)
Chapter 4 - General Provisions
4.1 Restricted Locations
4.2 Structures
Chapter 5 - Storage of Bulk Ammonium Nitrate in Bags,
Drums, or Other Containers
5.1 Containers
5.2 Piles
Chapter 6 - Storage of Bulk Ammonium Nitrate
6.1 Structures
6.2 Compartments
6.3 Piles
Chapter 7 - Contaminants
7.1 Separation
7.2 Prohibited Articles
Chapter 8 - General Precautions
8.1 Electrical Installations
8.2 Housekeeping
8.3 Sources of Ignition
8.4 Signs
8.5 Vehicles and Lift Trucks
8.6 Handling Equipment
8.7 Lightning
8.8 Control of Access
Chapter 9 - Fire Protection
9.1 Automatic Sprinklers
9.2 Extinguishing Devices
Annex A - Explanatory Material
Annex B - Properties and Uses of Ammonium Nitrate
Annex C - Suggested Fire-Fighting Procedure
Annex D - Suggested Provisions for Municipal Legal Regulations
Annex E - Informational References
Index
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