NFPA 35-2016 PDF Download

NFPA 35-2016 Standard for the Manufacture of Organic Coatings is a document that outlines specific requirements for the safe design and operation of facilities involved in the production of organic chemical-based coatings such as paints and inks. The standard focuses on ensuring fire safety measures are in place to protect both workers and the surrounding environment.

This standard applies to a wide range of industries including automotive, industrial, institutional, household, marine, printing, and transportation. It emphasizes the need for proper storage, handling, and disposal of organic coatings to prevent fire hazards and other safety risks.

The standard covers various aspects of the manufacturing process, including facility layout, electrical systems, ventilation systems, fire protection systems, and equipment safety. It provides guidelines for the handling and storage of raw materials, as well as the proper use of hazardous substances.