Appendix I TO SUBPART C - NATIONAL CONSENSUS STANDARDS

Current through April 27, 2019
Appendix I TO SUBPART C - NATIONAL CONSENSUS STANDARDS

Mine operators seeking further information in the area of fire prevention and control may consult the following national consensus standards.

MSHA standard

National consensus standard

SS 57.4200, 57.4201, 57.4261, and 57.4262

NFPA No. 10-Portable Fire Extinguisher.

NFPA No. 11-Low Expansion Foam and Combined Agent Systems.

NFPA No. 11A-High Expansion Foam Systems.

NFPA No. 12-Carbon Dioxide Extinguishing Systems.

NFPA No. 12A-Halon 1301 Extinguishing Systems.

NFPA No. 13-Water Sprinkler Systems.

NFPA No. 14-Standpipe and Hose Systems.

NFPA No. 15-Water Spray Fixed Systems.

NFPA No. 16-Foam Water Spray Systems.

NFPA No. 17-Dry-Chemical Extinguishing Systems.

NFPA No. 121-Mobile Surface Mining Equipment.

NFPA No. 291-Testing and Marketing Hydrants.

NFPA No. 1962-Care, Use, and Maintenance of Fire Hose, Connections, and Nozzles.

S 57.4202

NFPA No. 14-Standpipe and Hose Systems. NFPA No. 291-Testing and Marketing Hydrants.

S 57.4203

NFPA No. 10-Portable Fire Extinguishers.

S 57.4230

NFPA No. 10-Portable FireExtinguishers.

NFPA No. 121-Mobile Surface Mining Equipment.

S 57.4260

NFPA No. 10-Portable Fire Extinguishers.

S 57.4261

NFPA No. 14-Standpipe and Hose Systems.

S 57.4533

NFPA Fire Protection Handbook.

S 57.4560

ASTM E-162-Surface Flammability of Materials Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source.