| Title |
Safe use and handling of flammable liquids. |
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| Author |
HSE |
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| Series Code |
HSG |
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| Series Number |
140 |
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| Publisher |
HSE Books |
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| Date of Publication |
1996 |
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| Length |
66 pages |
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| ISBN |
0717609677 |
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| Price Exc. VAT |
£8.50 |
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| VAT Rate |
0% |
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| Product Type |
Hard Copy |
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| Format |
Paper |
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| Notes |
health and safety guidance. (HSG140) (HSG 140) (HS G 140) |
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| Abstract |
Provides guidance on the safe use of flammable liquids in general work activities, including batch or small scale chemical processing. It is mainly concerned with fire and explosion hazards, although some general advice is given on health risks where this may be helpful. Contents: Hazards; Precautions; Sources of ignition; Ventilation; Health precautions; Maintenance; Housekeeping; Disposal of flammable liquids; Information and training; General fire precautions; Emergency procedures; Legal requirements; Hazardous area classification; Fire resisting structures. |
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| Keywords |
General guidance; Substitution; Separation; Dispensing; Decanting; Pipework; Flexible hoses; Isolation; Transfer systems; Process areas; Electrostatic charging; Friction sparks; Hot work; Cold cutting; Smoking |
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