Fireprevention

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[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Fire Prevention Goals

The Strategy of Preventing a Fire ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Housekeeping

General Housekeeping Guidelines ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Storage Guidelines ,[object Object],[object Object],A simulated example of how storage can protrude into 18 inch plane below sprinkler heads. NOTICE Storage guidelines are applicable to all locations within ISU buildings and are not limited to storage rooms. This includes stored materials in offices, labs, etc.

Storage Guidelines ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Improper Storage in front of Electrical Panel Improper Mechanical Room Storage

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Flammable and Combustible Liquids

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],How do I tell what’s flammable? For example, An NFPA diamond on a can of gasoline would have a 3 in the red section indicating that gasoline could ignite at normal working temperatures. NFPA Diamond

NFPA Classification System Continued... ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],What’s a Flashpoint? The flashpoint of a liquid is the lowest temperature at which the liquid gives off enough vapor to be ignited. The lower the flashpoint, the greater the risk for ignition.

Flammable and Combustible Liquids Continued... ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Storing Flammable and Combustible Liquids ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

I.S.U. Flammable Liquid Storage Limits It may be possible to exceed these limits with approval of Environmental Health and Safety. To contact EH&S by phone dial 294-5359.

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Fire Safety - Electrical Issues

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Electrical Fire Safety

Electrical Fire Safety ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Electrical Fire Safety ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Piggy-backed multi-plug strips

Compartmentalization ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What’s A Fire Door? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

4 Reasons Not to Wedge Open Fire Doors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Maintaining Fire Barriers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Points To Remember For more information or to report hazardous conditions contact EH&S at 294-5359 or visit our website at www.ehs.iastate.edu. Thanks!

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