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HSE HSG176 Storage of flammable liquids in tanks

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HSE HSG176 Storage of flammable liquids in tanks

£9.50

ISBN-13: 9780717614707
ISBN-10: 0717614700
Published by:HSE Books
Pagination: 84 pages
Publication Date: 1998
Format: Hard Copy
Series Code: HSG 176

Description:
Provides guidance on the design, construction, operation and maintenance of installations used for storage of flammable liquids in fixed tanks operating at or near atmospheric pressure.

It applies to new installations and to existing installations where reasonably practicable and replaces HSG50 'The Storage of Flammable Liquids in Fixed Tanks (up to 10 000m3 total capacity) and HSG52 'The Storage of Flammable Liquids in Fixed Tanks (exceeding 10 000m3 total capacity)

It is aimed at managers and supervisors involved in storing flammable liquids and is relevant to many industries such as:

Chemical
Petrochemical
Paints
Solvents
Pharmaceutical

It may also be of interest to designers and installers. Trade organisations may wish to use the guidance as a basis for more specific guidance for their own members.

Contents:
Fire and explosion hazards
Legal requirements
Risk assessment
Location and layout of tanks
Design & construction
Loading and unloading facilities
Inspection and maintenance
Fire precautions
Emergency procedures
Security
Training
Higher-flashpoint liquids

Further Details:
Health and Safety Guidance. (HSG176)(HSG 176)(HS G 176).supersedes 'The storage of flammable liquids in fixed tanks (up to 10 000 cubic metres total capacity).'(HSG 50) ISBN 0118855328, 'The storage of flammable liquids in fixed tanks (exceeding 10 000 cubic metres total capacity)

Keywords:
General guidance; Dangerous substances; Heated tanks; Underground tanks; Tank connections; Tank fittings; Emergency relief venting; Valves; Pumps; Sources of ignition; Bonding; Earthing; Bunding; Marking; Vehicles; Lighting; Decommissioning; Training

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