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NFPA 91

Standard for Exhaust Systems for Air Conveying of Vapors, Gases, Mists, and Particulate Solids

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Organization: NFPA
Publication Date: 1 January 2020
Status: active
Page Count: 30
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This standard provides minimum requirements for the design, construction, installation, operation, testing, and maintenance of exhaust systems for air conveying of vapors, gases, mists, and particulate solids as they relate to fire and/or explosion prevention, except as modified or amplified by other applicable NFPA standards.

This standard does not cover exhaust systems for conveying combustible particulate solids that are covered in other NFPA standards (see A.1.1).

Document History

NFPA 91
January 1, 2020
Standard for Exhaust Systems for Air Conveying of Vapors, Gases, Mists, and Particulate Solids
This standard provides minimum requirements for the design, construction, installation, operation, testing, and maintenance of exhaust systems for air conveying of vapors, gases, mists, and...
NFPA 91
January 1, 2015
Standard for Exhaust Systems for Air Conveying of Vapors, Gases, Mists, and Particulate Solids
This standard provides minimum requirements for the design, construction, installation, operation, testing, and maintenance of exhaust systems for air conveying of vapors, gases, mists, and...
NFPA 91
January 1, 2010
Standard for Exhaust Systems for Air Conveying of Vapors, Gases, Mists, and Noncombustible Particulate Solids
This standard provides minimum requirements for the design, construction, installation, operation, testing, and maintenance of exhaust systems for air conveying of vapors, gases, mists, and...
NFPA 91
January 1, 2004
Standard for Exhaust Systems for Air Conveying of Vapors, Gases, Mists, and Noncombustible Particulate Solids
This standard provides minimum requirements for the design, construction, installation, operation, testing, and maintenance of exhaust systems for air conveying of vapors, gases, mists, and...
NFPA 91
January 1, 1999
Standard for Exhaust Systems for Air Conveying of Vapors, Gases, Mists, and Noncombustible Particulate Solids
(footnote *) This standard provides minimum requirements for the design, construction, installation, operation, testing, and maintenance of exhaust systems for air conveying of materials except as...
NFPA 91
January 1, 1995
Standard for Exhaust Systems for Air Conveying of Materials
A description is not available for this item.
NFPA 91
February 10, 1992
STANDARD FOR EXHAUST SYSTEMS FOR AIR CONVEYING OF MATERIALS
A description is not available for this item.
NFPA 91
February 5, 1990
STANDARD FOR THE INSTALLATION OF BLOWER AND EXHAUST SYSTEMS FOR DUST, STOCK, AND VAPOR REMOVAL OR CONVEYING
A description is not available for this item.
NFPA 91
June 29, 1983
STANDARD FOR THE INSTALLATION OF BLOWER AND EXHAUST SYSTEMS FOR DUST, STOCK AND VAPOR REMOVAL OR CONVEYING
A description is not available for this item.
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References

This document references:
120 - Standard for Fire Prevention and Control in Coal Mines
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2023
This standard shall cover minimum requirements for reducing loss of life and property from fire and explosion in the following: (1) Underground bituminous coal mines (2) Coal preparation plants...
This document references:
E136 - Standard Test Method for Assessing Combustibility of Materials Using a Vertical Tube Furnace at 750 °C
October 1, 2022
This fire-test-response test method covers the determination under specified laboratory conditions of the combustibility of building materials. Materials passing this test are typically classified as...
This document references:
E2652 - Standard Test Method for Assessing Combustibility of Materials Using a Tube Furnace with a Cone-shaped Airflow Stabilizer, at 750 °C
November 1, 2022
This fire-test-response test method covers the determination under specified laboratory conditions of the combustibility of building materials. Under certain conditions, with the appropriate...
This document references:
221 - Standard for High Challenge Fire Walls, Fire Walls, and Fire Barrier Walls
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2024
This standard specifies requirements for the design and construction of high challenge fire walls, fire walls, and fire barrier walls including protection of openings and penetrations. Purpose. This...
This document references:
NFPA 25 - Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2020
This document establishes the minimum requirements for the periodic inspection, testing, and maintenance of water-based fire protection systems and the actions to undertake when changes in occupancy,...
This document references:
NFPA 259 - Standard Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2018
This method of test shall provide a means of determining, under controlled laboratory conditions, the potential heat of building materials subjected to a defined high-temperature exposure condition...
This document references:
120 - Standard for Fire Prevention and Control in Coal Mines
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2023
This standard shall cover minimum requirements for reducing loss of life and property from fire and explosion in the following: (1) Underground bituminous coal mines (2) Coal preparation plants...
This document is referenced by:
NFPA 1 HDBK - Fire Code Handbook
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2018
The scope includes, but is not limited to, the following: (1) Inspection of permanent and temporary buildings, processes, equipment, systems, and other fire and related life safety situations (2)...
This document is referenced by:
NFPA 853 - Standard for the Installation of Stationary Fuel Cell Power Systems
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2020
This standard shall apply to the design, construction, and installation of stationary fuel cell power systems. The scope of this document shall include the following: (1) A singular prepackaged,...
This document is referenced by:
NFPA 122 - Standard for Fire Prevention and Control in Metal/Nonmetal Mining and Metal Mineral Processing Facilities
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2020
This standard covers minimum requirements for safe-guarding life and property against fire and related hazards associated with metal and nonmetal underground and surface mining and metal mineral...
This document is referenced by:
ICC I-CODE OMSC - I-Codes: ORMSC - Oregon Mechanical Specialty Code
Published by ICC on January 1, 2019
The scope of this code is as provided in ORS 455.020(1) and as further noted in this section. This code shall regulate the design, installation, alteration and inspection of mechanical systems that...
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