Home  View Basket  Search Results  Open in new window Terms and Conditions  Open in new window Copyright  Open in new window Help  
Health & Safety Executive - Welcome to Bookfinder banner HSE Bookfinder banner
HSE Main Site  

The spraying of flammable liquids.

Title The spraying of flammable liquids.
Author HSE
Series Code HSG
Series Number 178
Publisher HSE Books
Date of Publication 1998
Length 56 pages
ISBN 0717614832
Price Exc. VAT £9.50
VAT Rate 0%
Product Type Hard Copy
Format Paper
Edition 2nd ed.
Notes Health and safety guidance previously published in 1977 as guidance note,environmental hygiene 9 (EH9) with ISBN 0118830341 PLEASE NOTE: that it is not cost effective to produce commercial quantities of this product which is now printed and bound at the HSE Books warehouse as a Print on Demand (POD) item. The quality may be less than might be expected from a commercially printed version.
Abstract Provides guidance on the hazards of spraying with flammable liquids. It describes preventive and protective measures to reduce the risk of fire and explosion. Aimed at managers and supervisors who control spraying operations. Contents: Introduction; Hazards; Legal requirements; Risk assessment; Control measures; Spray methods; Spray areas; Handling and storage; Inspection and maintenance; Information and training; Fire precautions and emergency procedures; Appendices; References and Glossary.
Keywords General guidance; Auto-ignition temperature; Combutible; Enforcing authority; Fire-resisting; Flame arrester; Flashpoint; Hazard; HFL; Highly flammable liquid; Incendive; LEL; Lower explosive limit; Non-combustible material; Risk assessment; UEL; Upper explosive limit; Vapour; Zone; Mixing; Spillage; Storage; Smoking; Protective clothing; Residues; Ventilation; Containment; Ignition sources


[top]© 2003 Copyright