Flash Point by Pensky-Martens Closed Cup: ASTM D93 Standard Tests
ASTM D93-20: Standard Test Methods for Flash Point by Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Tester details three procedures under a shared method for determining flash point. Basically, […]
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NFPA 69-2019: Standard on Explosion Prevention Systems
The current standard on explosion prevention systems, NFPA 69-2019, provides effective preventative and control methods for enclosures where there is potential for an explosion to […]
How to Fire-Proof an Industrial Worksite
It isn’t uncommon for some industries to have flammable and explosive materials within their premises. Employees working in such facilities are constantly at risk of […]
Revised Standard for Spray Application Using Flammable or Combustible Materials
NFPA 33-2018: Standard for Spray Application Using Flammable or Combustible Materials has been released. Spray finishing operations employ methods of dispersing materials on surfaces for […]
ASTM F1506-17be1: Standard Performance Specification for Flame Resistant and Electric Arc Rated Protective Clothing
***Update: This standard has been revised. ASTM F1506-20: Standard Performance Specification for Flame Resistant and Electric Arc Rated Protective Clothing Worn by Workers Exposed to Flames […]
ASTM D1230-17: Standard Test Method for Flammability of Apparel Textiles
ASTM D1230-17: Standard Test Method for Flammability of Apparel Textiles has been released. The test method detailed in this standard evaluates the flammability of consumer textile […]
The Dangers of Halloween Costume Flammability
For thousands of years, October 31 has been dedicated to the dead, originating during a time when people would dress in costumes and light bonfires […]