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NFPA 400

Hazardous Materials Code

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Organization: NFPA
Publication Date: 1 January 2010
Status: inactive
Page Count: 201
scope:

Applicability.

This code shall apply to the storage, use, and handling of the following hazardous materials in all occupancies and facilities:

(1) Ammonium nitrate solids and liquids

(2) Corrosive solids and liquids

(3) Flammable solids

(4) Organic peroxide formulations

(5) Oxidizer - solids and liquids

(6) Pyrophoric solids and liquids

(7) Toxic and highly toxic solids and liquids

(8) Unstable (reactive) solids and liquids

(9) Water-reactive solids and liquids

(10) Compressed gases and cryogenic fluids as included within the context of NFPA 55, Compressed Gases and Cryogenic Fluids Code

Purpose.

The purpose of this code shall be to provide fundamental safeguards for the storage, use, and handling of hazardous materials as listed in 1.1.1.

Application.

Administrative, operational, and maintenance provisions of this code shall apply to the following:

(1) Conditions and operations arising after the adoption of the code

(2) Existing conditions and operations

Document History

400
January 1, 2022
Hazardous Materials Code
Applicability. This code shall apply to the storage, use, and handling of the following hazardous materials in all occupancies and facilities: (1) Ammonium nitrate solids and liquids (2) Corrosive...
NFPA 400
July 18, 2019
Hazardous Materials Code
A description is not available for this item.
400 ERTA 1
July 17, 2019
Hazardous Materials Code
A description is not available for this item.
NFPA 400
January 30, 2019
Hazardous Materials Code
A description is not available for this item.
400
January 1, 2019
Hazardous Materials Code
Applicability This code shall apply to the storage, use, and handling of the following hazardous materials in all occupancies and facilities: (1) Ammonium nitrate solids and liquids (2) Corrosive...
NFPA 400
April 6, 2016
Hazardous Materials Code
A description is not available for this item.
NFPA 400
January 1, 2016
Hazardous Materials Code
Applicability. This code shall apply to the storage, use, and handling of the following hazardous materials in all occupancies and facilities: (1) Ammonium nitrate solids and liquids (2) Corrosive...
NFPA 400
January 1, 2016
Hazardous Materials Code
Applicability. This code shall apply to the storage, use, and handling of the following hazardous materials in all occupancies and facilities: (1) Ammonium nitrate solids and liquids (2) Corrosive...
NFPA 400
July 7, 2015
Hazardous Materials Code
A description is not available for this item.
400 AMD 1
May 26, 2015
Hazardous Materials Code
A description is not available for this item.
NFPA 400
May 11, 2015
Hazardous Materials Code
A description is not available for this item.
NFPA 400
August 14, 2014
Hazardous Materials Code
A description is not available for this item.
NFPA 400
August 14, 2014
Hazardous Materials Code
A description is not available for this item.
NFPA 400
January 1, 2013
Hazardous Materials Code
A description is not available for this item.
NFPA 400
January 1, 2013
Hazardous Materials Code
*Applicability. This code shall apply to the storage, use, and handling of the following hazardous materials in all occupancies and facilities: (1) Ammonium nitrate solids and liquids (2) Corrosive...
NFPA 400
January 1, 2010
Hazardous Materials Code
Applicability. This code shall apply to the storage, use, and handling of the following hazardous materials in all occupancies and facilities: (1) Ammonium nitrate solids and liquids (2) Corrosive...
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References

This document references:
654 AMD 1 - Standard for the Prevention of Fire and Dust Explosions from the Manufacturing, Processing, and Handling of Combustible Particulate Solids
Published by NFPA on April 12, 2022
A description is not available for this item.
This document references:
1124 - Code for the Manufacture, Transportation, and Storage of Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2022
This code shall provide regulations for the construction, use, and maintenance of buildings and facilities for the following: (1) The manufacture and storage of fireworks, novelties, and pyrotechnic...
This document references:
ASME A13.1 - Scheme for the Identification of Piping Systems
Published by ASME on October 7, 2020
OBJECT AND SCOPE This Standard is intended to establish a common system to assist in identification of hazardous materials conveyed in piping systems and the materials’ hazards when released in the...
This document references:
ASME B31.3 - Process Piping
Published by ASME on January 1, 2018
Rules for the Process Piping Code Section B31.31 have been developed considering piping typically found in petroleum refineries; onshore and offshore petroleum and natural gas production facilities;...
This document references:
ISO 10156 - Gas cylinders - Gases and gas mixtures - Determination of fire potential and oxidizing ability for the selection of cylinder valve outlets
Published by ISO on July 1, 2017
This document specifies methods for determining whether or not a gas or gas mixture is flammable in air and whether a gas or gas mixture is more or less oxidizing than air under atmospheric...
This document references:
ISO 10298 - Gas cylinders - Gases and gas mixtures - Determination of toxicity for the selection of cylinder valve outlets
Published by ISO on February 1, 2018
This document lists the best available acute-toxicity data of gases taken from a search of the current literature to allow the classification of gases and gas mixtures for toxicity by inhalation.
This document references:
NFPA 1 - Fire Code
Published by NFPA on August 11, 2020
A description is not available for this item.
This document references:
1124 - Code for the Manufacture, Transportation, and Storage of Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2022
This code shall provide regulations for the construction, use, and maintenance of buildings and facilities for the following: (1) The manufacture and storage of fireworks, novelties, and pyrotechnic...
This document references:
654 AMD 1 - Standard for the Prevention of Fire and Dust Explosions from the Manufacturing, Processing, and Handling of Combustible Particulate Solids
Published by NFPA on April 12, 2022
A description is not available for this item.
This document is referenced by:
NFPA 1125 - Code for the Manufacture of Model Rocket and High-Power Rocket Motors
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2017
This code shall apply to the manufacture of model and high-power rocket motors designed, sold, and used for the purpose of propelling recoverable aero models. This code shall apply to the design,...
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:
IAPMO USPSHTC - UNIFORM SWIMMING POOL, SPA AND HOT TUB CODE
Published by IAPMO on January 1, 2018
The provisions of this code shall apply to the erection, installation, alteration, repair, relocation, replacement, addition to, use, and maintenance of swimming pools, spas, or hot tub systems...
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