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Purchase the revised 2020 edition of NFPA 2113, Standard on Selection, Care, Use, and Maintenance of Flame-Resistant Garments for Protection of Industrial Personnel Against Short-Duration Thermal Exposures from Fire for life safety requirements for the selection and use of flame-resistant personal protection equipment (PPE), and for reducing risks resulting from inadequate maintenance, contamination, or damage to PPE, with revised definitions and considerations to reflect the most up-to-date terminology and practices.

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Published:
2020
ISBN(s):
9781455923519
Number of Pages:
28

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Protect industrial workers from flash fire hazards with NFPA 2113’s up-to-date provisions for PPE selection, use, and maintenance.

Developed primarily for garment end users to reduce the risks caused by incorrect maintenance, contamination, or damage, NFPA 2113 provides minimum requirements for the correct selection, care, use, and maintenance of flame-resistant garments compliant with the NFPA 2112: Standard on Flame-Resistant Garments for Protection of Industrial Personnel Against Flash Fire for use in areas at risk from flash fires.

Changes to the 2012 NFPA 2113: Standard on Selection, Care, Use, and Maintenance of Flame-Resistant Garments for Protection of Industrial Personnel Against Flash Fire include:

  • Scope and sections pertaining to the workplace hazard assessment have been modified to reflect that flame-resistant garments for industrial personnel can protect against other types of short-duration flame exposure.
  • Additional Annex text was created to describe other types and possible sources of short-duration flame exposure.
  • Definitions were updated to be consistent with the 2012 NFPA 2112 and the NFPA? Glossary of Terms.

This widely used Standard is essential for any company or facility that handles or processes flammable gas, flammable or combustible liquids, or combustible dust that may accumulate and/or deflagrate, exposing personnel to flash fire or short-duration flame exposure.

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Published:
2011
ISBN(s):
9781455901302
Number of Pages:
25

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Protect industrial workers from thermal exposures with NFPA 2113’s up-to-date provisions for PPE selection, use, and maintenance.

Diffuse fuel contributes to rapid growth and spread of the fire, and any potential for short-term thermal exposure conditions requires protecting workers from burns and other risks in exposed areas. Provide life safety through NFPA 2113: Selection, Care, Use, and Maintenance of Flame-Resistant Garments for Protection of Industrial Personnel Against Short-Duration Thermal Exposures from Fire.

Developed primarily for garment end users to reduce the risks caused by incorrect maintenance, contamination, or damage, NFPA 2113 provides minimum requirements for the correct selection, care, use, and maintenance of flame-resistant clothing (FRC) compliant with the NFPA 2112: Standard on Flame-Resistant Garments for Protection of Industrial Personnel Against Flash Fire for use in areas at risk.

Changes in the 2015 NFPA 2113:

  • Revised name, scope, and application provisions for consistency with the Standard’s broader concept of fire exposures.
  • New section on responsibility clarifies that both the employer and employee have specific responsibilities for selection, care, use, cleaning, and maintenance of protective garments.
  • New definitions for “risk” and “risk assessment” correlate with the new section in Chapter 4 permitting risk assessments to be used when evaluating where flame-resistant garments should be used.
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    Published:
    05/19/2014
    ISBN(s):
    9781455909148
    Number of Pages:
    30

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Select the right PPE and guard against flash fire hazards with NFPA 2113!

Developed primarily for garment end users, NFPA 2113 provides minimum requirements for the selection, care, use, and maintenance of flame-resistant garments compliant with NFPA 2112 for use in areas at risk from flash fires. Follow the provisions in this document to promote correct selection of protective clothing, and reduce the risks caused by incorrect maintenance, contamination, or damage.

The 2007 edition features:

  • Expanded requirements for the hazard assessment that must be conducted for proper selection of flame-resistant garments. The new rules represent industry best practices for hazard analysis procedures.
  • Revised selection criteria based on strengthened design requirements
  • Updated definitions consistent with the NFPA Glossary of Terms

NFPA 2113 and its companion document for garment manufacturers, NFPA 2112, are the first Standards developed for industrial flash fire protective garments in the United States.

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Published:
10/15/2006
Number of Pages:
21

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