{"id":12624,"date":"2024-10-16T21:07:14","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T21:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/product\/uncategorized\/nfpa-495-2010\/"},"modified":"2024-10-24T11:43:19","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T11:43:19","slug":"nfpa-495-2010","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/product\/publishers\/nfpa\/nfpa-495-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"NFPA 495 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Control hazards when handling explosives by following the up-to-date safety provisions in the 2010 <em>NFPA 495.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>NFPA 495: Explosive Materials Code<\/em> identifies reasonable levels of safety for the manufacture, transportation, storage, sale, and use of explosive materials, including blasting agents, water gel and emulsion materials, smokeless propellants, black powder propellants, and small arms ammunition. It does not apply to transportation of such material used for military purposes or when under jurisdiction of the federal government.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key 2010 <em>Code<\/em> changes that explosives manufacturers; small arms manufacturers, distributors, or retailers; or enforcers such as fire and building officials need to know about include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Updated definitions for consistency with changes in federal regulatory provisions<\/li>\n<li>New requirement that a security plan must be provided as part of the permitting process for explosive materials<\/li>\n<li>Clarified that certain provisions of the code were not applicable to handloading of small arms ammunition for personal use.<\/li>\n<li>New rule requires hazard analyses to be performed as part of manufacturing processes.<\/li>\n<li>New requirement allows the use of quantitative-risk-assessment (QRA) in cases where the quantity-distance (Q-D) requirements cannot be met.<\/li>\n<li>Recognizing the use of QRA, changes were made permitting the siting of explosive magazines to be based on QRA in addition to the traditional American Table of Distances.<\/li>\n<li>New section on site control addresses the added aspects of site security.<\/li>\n<li>Materials of construction for explosives magazines were added to expand the list of permitted materials.<\/li>\n<li>Modified quantity limits for display or storage of certain small arms primers classified by DOT as 1.4S.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Don&#8217;t take unnecessary risks. Order the 2010<\/p>\n<p><em>NFPA 495<\/em><\/p>\n<p>today and protect lives and property by working with the best safety strategies for explosives.<\/p>\n<h4>PDF Catalog<\/h4>\n<table border=\"1px\" class=\"des-table\">\n<tr>\n<th>PDF Pages<\/th>\n<th>PDF Title<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>2<b><\/td>\n<td>Important Notices and Disclaimers <br \/> Important Notices and Disclaimers  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>3<b><\/td>\n<td>Additional Notices and Disclaimers <br \/> Additional Notices and Disclaimers  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>4<b><\/td>\n<td>2.1 General <br \/> 2.1 General <br \/> 2.2 NFPA Publications <br \/> 2.2 NFPA Publications  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>8<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 1 Administration <br \/> Chapter 1 Administration <br \/> 1.1 Scope <br \/> 1.1 Scope <br \/> 1.2 Purpose <br \/> 1.2 Purpose <br \/> 1.3 Application <br \/> 1.3 Application <br \/> 1.4 Retroactivity <br \/> 1.4 Retroactivity <br \/> 1.5 Equivalency <br \/> 1.5 Equivalency <br \/> 1.6 Enforcement <br \/> 1.6 Enforcement <br \/> Chapter 2 Referenced Publications <br \/> Chapter 2 Referenced Publications  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>9<b><\/td>\n<td>2.3 Other Publications <br \/> 2.3 Other Publications <br \/> 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections <br \/> 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections <br \/> Chapter 3 Definitions <br \/> Chapter 3 Definitions <br \/> 3.1 General <br \/> 3.1 General <br \/> 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions <br \/> 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions <br \/> 3.3 General Definitions <br \/> 3.3 General Definitions  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>12<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 4 Security and Safety of Explosive Materials <br \/> Chapter 4 Security and Safety of Explosive Materials <br \/> 4.1 Basic Requirements <br \/> 4.1 Basic Requirements  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>13<b><\/td>\n<td>4.2 Permit Requirements <br \/> 4.2 Permit Requirements <br \/> 4.3 Permit Classes <br \/> 4.3 Permit Classes <br \/> 4.4 Requirements for Blaster&#8217;s Permit <br \/> 4.4 Requirements for Blaster&#8217;s Permit <br \/> 4.5 Posting of Permits <br \/> 4.5 Posting of Permits <br \/> 4.6 Permit Restrictions <br \/> 4.6 Permit Restrictions  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>14<b><\/td>\n<td>4.7 Denial or Revocation of Permits <br \/> 4.7 Denial or Revocation of Permits <br \/> 4.8 Record Keeping and Reporting <br \/> 4.8 Record Keeping and Reporting <br \/> 4.9 Applications <br \/> 4.9 Applications <br \/> 4.10 Renewals <br \/> 4.10 Renewals <br \/> Chapter 5 Manufacturing and Testing <br \/> Chapter 5 Manufacturing and Testing <br \/> 5.1 Scope <br \/> 5.1 Scope <br \/> 5.2 General Requirements <br \/> 5.2 General Requirements  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>15<b><\/td>\n<td>5.3 Classification and Characterization of Energetic Materials Used in Process Operations <br \/> 5.3 Classification and Characterization of Energetic Materials Used in Process Operations  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>17<b><\/td>\n<td>5.4 Buildings and Equipment <br \/> 5.4 Buildings and Equipment  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>19<b><\/td>\n<td>5.5 Operations <br \/> 5.5 Operations  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>20<b><\/td>\n<td>5.6 Explosive Materials Testing Sites <br \/> 5.6 Explosive Materials Testing Sites <br \/> Chapter 6 Blasting Agents <br \/> Chapter 6 Blasting Agents <br \/> 6.1 Scope <br \/> 6.1 Scope <br \/> 6.2 Fixed Location Mixing <br \/> 6.2 Fixed Location Mixing  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>21<b><\/td>\n<td>6.3 Bulk Mixing and Delivery Vehicles <br \/> 6.3 Bulk Mixing and Delivery Vehicles  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>22<b><\/td>\n<td>6.4 Bulk Storage Bins <br \/> 6.4 Bulk Storage Bins <br \/> 6.5 Storage of Blasting Agents and Supplies <br \/> 6.5 Storage of Blasting Agents and Supplies  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>23<b><\/td>\n<td>6.6 Transportation of Packaged Blasting Agents <br \/> 6.6 Transportation of Packaged Blasting Agents <br \/> 6.7 Use of Blasting Agents <br \/> 6.7 Use of Blasting Agents <br \/> Chapter 7 Water Gel, Slurry, and Emulsion Explosive Materials <br \/> Chapter 7 Water Gel, Slurry, and Emulsion Explosive Materials <br \/> 7.1 Scope <br \/> 7.1 Scope <br \/> 7.2 Fixed Location Mixing <br \/> 7.2 Fixed Location Mixing  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>24<b><\/td>\n<td>7.3 Bulk Mixing and Delivery Vehicles <br \/> 7.3 Bulk Mixing and Delivery Vehicles <br \/> 7.4 Storage of Water Gels, Slurries, and Emulsions <br \/> 7.4 Storage of Water Gels, Slurries, and Emulsions <br \/> Chapter 8 Transportation of Explosive Materials on Highways <br \/> Chapter 8 Transportation of Explosive Materials on Highways <br \/> 8.1 Basic Requirements <br \/> 8.1 Basic Requirements  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>25<b><\/td>\n<td>8.2 Transportation Vehicles <br \/> 8.2 Transportation Vehicles <br \/> 8.3 Operation of Transportation Vehicles <br \/> 8.3 Operation of Transportation Vehicles  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>26<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 9 Aboveground Storage of Explosive Materials <br \/> Chapter 9 Aboveground Storage of Explosive Materials <br \/> 9.1 Scope <br \/> 9.1 Scope <br \/> 9.2 Basic Requirements <br \/> 9.2 Basic Requirements <br \/> 9.3 Classification and Use of Magazines <br \/> 9.3 Classification and Use of Magazines <br \/> 9.4 Location of Magazines <br \/> 9.4 Location of Magazines  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>34<b><\/td>\n<td>9.5 Magazine Construction \u2014 Basic Requirements <br \/> 9.5 Magazine Construction \u2014 Basic Requirements  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>35<b><\/td>\n<td>9.6 Magazine Construction \u2014 Requirements for Specific Types <br \/> 9.6 Magazine Construction \u2014 Requirements for Specific Types  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>36<b><\/td>\n<td>9.7 Storage Within Magazines <br \/> 9.7 Storage Within Magazines  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>37<b><\/td>\n<td>9.8 Miscellaneous Safety Precautions <br \/> 9.8 Miscellaneous Safety Precautions <br \/> Chapter 10 Use of Explosive Materials for Blasting <br \/> Chapter 10 Use of Explosive Materials for Blasting <br \/> 10.1 Basic Requirements <br \/> 10.1 Basic Requirements  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>38<b><\/td>\n<td>10.2 Preblast Operations <br \/> 10.2 Preblast Operations  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>39<b><\/td>\n<td>10.3 Initiating Blasts <br \/> 10.3 Initiating Blasts <br \/> 10.4 Procedures After Blasting <br \/> 10.4 Procedures After Blasting <br \/> 10.5 Misfires <br \/> 10.5 Misfires  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>40<b><\/td>\n<td>10.6 Disposal of Explosive Materials <br \/> 10.6 Disposal of Explosive Materials <br \/> Chapter 11 Ground Vibration, Air Overpressure, Flyrock, and Gases <br \/> Chapter 11 Ground Vibration, Air Overpressure, Flyrock, and Gases <br \/> 11.1 Ground Vibration <br \/> 11.1 Ground Vibration <br \/> 11.2 Air Overpressure <br \/> 11.2 Air Overpressure <br \/> 11.3 Flyrock <br \/> 11.3 Flyrock <br \/> 11.4 Gases <br \/> 11.4 Gases  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>41<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 12 Explosive Materials at Piers and Railway, Truck, and Air Terminals <br \/> Chapter 12 Explosive Materials at Piers and Railway, Truck, and Air Terminals <br \/> 12.1 Basic Requirements <br \/> 12.1 Basic Requirements  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>43<b><\/td>\n<td>12.2 Notifications <br \/> 12.2 Notifications <br \/> 12.3 Facilities for Trailer-on-Flatcar and Container-on-Flatcar <br \/> 12.3 Facilities for Trailer-on-Flatcar and Container-on-Flatcar <br \/> 12.4 Designation of Facilities <br \/> 12.4 Designation of Facilities <br \/> Chapter 13 Precursor Chemicals <br \/> Chapter 13 Precursor Chemicals <br \/> 13.1 Basic Requirements <br \/> 13.1 Basic Requirements <br \/> 13.2 Storage <br \/> 13.2 Storage <br \/> 13.3 Use <br \/> 13.3 Use <br \/> 13.4 Record Keeping and Reporting <br \/> 13.4 Record Keeping and Reporting  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>44<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 14 Small Arms Ammunition and Primers, Smokeless Propellants, and Black Powder Propellants <br \/> Chapter 14 Small Arms Ammunition and Primers, Smokeless Propellants, and Black Powder Propellants <br \/> 14.1 Basic Requirements <br \/> 14.1 Basic Requirements <br \/> 14.2 Small Arms Ammunition <br \/> 14.2 Small Arms Ammunition <br \/> 14.3 Smokeless Propellants <br \/> 14.3 Smokeless Propellants  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>45<b><\/td>\n<td>14.4 Black Powder <br \/> 14.4 Black Powder <br \/> 14.5 Small Arms Primers <br \/> 14.5 Small Arms Primers <br \/> Annex A Explanatory Material <br \/> Annex A Explanatory Material  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>51<b><\/td>\n<td>Annex B Sample Ordinance Adopting NFPA 495 <br \/> Annex B Sample Ordinance Adopting NFPA 495 <br \/> Annex C Recommended Separation Distances of Ammonium Nitrate and Blasting Agents from Explosives or Blasting Agents <br \/> Annex C Recommended Separation Distances of Ammonium Nitrate and Blasting Agents from Explosives or Blasting Agents  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>53<b><\/td>\n<td>Annex D Magazine Construction <br \/> Annex D Magazine Construction  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>54<b><\/td>\n<td>Annex E U.S. Department of Transportation Proposed Revisions of Explosive Materials Transport Regulations <br \/> Annex E U.S. Department of Transportation Proposed Revisions of Explosive Materials Transport Regulations  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>56<b><\/td>\n<td>Annex F Informational References <br \/> Annex F Informational References  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>58<b><\/td>\n<td>Index <br \/> Index  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b> Explosive Materials Code<\/b><\/p>\n<table class=\"shortdes-table\" style=\"width: 100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Published By<\/td>\n<td>Publication Date<\/td>\n<td>Number of Pages<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a 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