Work safely with chemicals and respond effectively to fire, accidental releases, and other emergencies with the new Fire Protection Guide to Hazardous Materials. Get up-to-date facts on all types of chemicals, plus NFPA 30/OSHA classifications for flammable and combustible liquids.

This Guide lets you reference the full texts of six NFPA® documents:

* Hazardous chemicals data -- NFPA 49
* Fire hazard properties of flammable liquids, gases, and volatile solids -- NFPA 325
* Hazardous locations for liquids, gases and vapors including NEC® groups -- NFPA 497 and NFPA 432
* Hazardous chemical reactions -- NFPA 491
* Hazards of materials for emergency response, including a new worksheet with completed examples of how to develop ratings -- NFPA 704

You'll also gain access to additional vital information from other documents:

* New annexes C-F covering flashpoint, vapor pressure, and conductivity -- part of NFPA 77
* Explosibility of tantalum, titanium, magnesium, and zirconium, and electrically conducted floors -- from NFPA 484
* Parameters to determine degree and extent of hazardous locations for dusts -- from NFPA 499
* Table to determine maximum allowable quantities of hazmats per industrial control area, plus annexes with facts on chemical data and oxidizers -- from NFPA 400