Section 29.1684. Dust explosion prevention.

Rule 34. Section 40.2 of chapter 40 of the code is deleted  and   section     40.1 of chapter 40 of the code is amended to read as follows:

40.1        General. Equipment, processes,  and  operations   that  involve  the manufacture, processing, blending, repackaging, or handling of combustible particulate solids or combustible dusts regardless of concentration or particle size shall be maintained in accordance with the following standards as they relate to operation and maintenance:

(1)     NFPA  61,   standard  for  the  prevention  of   fires  and   dust    explosions     in agricultural and food processing facilities.

(2)   NFPA 69, standard on explosion prevention systems.

(3)   NFPA 85, boiler and combustion systems hazards code.

(4)   NFPA 120, standard for fire prevention and control in coal mines.

(5)   NFPA 484, standard for combustible metals.

(6)    NFPA 654, standard for the prevention of fire and dust explosions    from the manufacturing, processing, and handling of combustible particulate solids.

(7)   NFPA 655, Standard for Prevention of Sulfur Fires and Explosions

(8)     NFPA  664,   standard  for  the  prevention  of   fires  and  explosions    in    wood processing and woodworking facilities.

40.2  Deleted.

History: 2011 AACS.