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NFPA 53

Recommended Practice on Materials, Equipment, and Systems Used in Oxygen-Enriched Atmospheres

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Organization: NFPA
Publication Date: 1 January 2016
Status: inactive
Page Count: 67
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This document establishes recommended minimum criteria for the safe use of oxygen (liquid/gaseous) and the design of systems for use in oxygen and oxygen-enriched atmospheres (OEAs).

Purpose. The purpose of this recommended practice is to provide information for the selection of materials, components, and design criteria that can be used safely in oxygen and OEAs.

Document History

NFPA 53
January 1, 2021
Recommended Practice on Materials, Equipment, and Systems Used in Oxygen-Enriched Atmospheres
This document establishes recommended minimum criteria for the safe use of oxygen (liquid/gaseous) and the design of systems for use in oxygen and oxygen-enriched atmospheres (OEAs).
NFPA 53
January 1, 2016
Recommended Practice on Materials, Equipment, and Systems Used in Oxygen-Enriched Atmospheres
This document establishes recommended minimum criteria for the safe use of oxygen (liquid/gaseous) and the design of systems for use in oxygen and oxygen-enriched atmospheres (OEAs). Purpose. The...
NFPA 53
January 1, 2011
Recommended Practice on Materials, Equipment, and Systems Used in Oxygen-Enriched Atmospheres
This document establishes recommended minimum criteria for the safe use of oxygen (liquid/gaseous) and the design of systems for use in oxygen and oxygen-enriched atmospheres (OEAs). Purpose. The...
NFPA 53
January 1, 2004
Recommended Practice on Materials, Equipment, and Systems Used in Oxygen-Enriched Atmospheres
This document establishes recommended minimum criteria for the safe use of oxygen (liquid/gaseous) and the design of systems for use in oxygen and oxygen-enriched atmospheres (OEAs).
NFPA 53
January 1, 1999
Recommended Practice on Materials, Equipment, and Systems Used in Oxygen-Enriched Atmospheres
A description is not available for this item.
53
January 1, 1994
Guide on Fire Hazards in Oxygen-Enriched Atmospheres
A description is not available for this item.
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References

This document references:
ASTM G128/G128M - Standard Guide for Control of Hazards and Risks in Oxygen Enriched Systems
Published by ASTM on October 1, 2015
This guide covers an overview of the work of ASTM Committee G04 on Compatibility and Sensitivity of Materials in Oxygen-Enriched Atmospheres. It is a starting point for those asking the question:...
This document references:
49 CFR PART 173 - SHIPPERS-GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SHIPMENTS AND PACKAGINGS
Published by DOT on October 1, 2014
Purpose and scope. (a) This part includes: (1) Definitions of hazardous materials for transportation purposes; (2) Requirements to be observed in preparing hazardous materials for shipment by air,...
This document references:
49 CFR PART 178 - SPECIFICATIONS FOR PACKAGINGS
Published by DOT on October 1, 2020
Purpose and scope. This part prescribes the manufacturing and testing specifications for packaging and containers used for the transportation of hazardous materials in commerce. [Amdt. 178–40, 42 FR...
This document references:
ASME B31.5 - Refrigeration Piping and Heat Transfer Components
Published by ASME on March 6, 2020
Rules for this Code Section have been developed considering the needs for applications that include piping and heat transfer components for refrigerants and secondary coolants. This Code prescribes...
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B31.8 - Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems
Published by ASME on December 22, 2022
(a) This Code covers the design, fabrication, installation, inspection, examination, and testing of pipeline facilities used for the transportation of gas. This Code also covers safety aspects of the...
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ASTM D2863 - Standard Test Method for Measuring the Minimum Oxygen Concentration to Support Candle-Like Combustion of Plastics (Oxygen Index)
Published by ASTM on October 1, 2019
This fire-test-response standard describes a procedure for measuring the minimum concentration of oxygen, expressed as percent volume, that will just support flaming combustion in a flowing mixture...
This document references:
ASTM G128/G128M - Standard Guide for Control of Hazards and Risks in Oxygen Enriched Systems
Published by ASTM on October 1, 2015
This guide covers an overview of the work of ASTM Committee G04 on Compatibility and Sensitivity of Materials in Oxygen-Enriched Atmospheres. It is a starting point for those asking the question:...
This document is referenced by:
AS/NZS IEC 60601.1 - Medical electrical equipment Part 1: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance
Published by SNZ on September 23, 2015
This International Standard applies to the BASIC SAFETY and ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE of MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT and MEDICAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, hereafter referred to as ME EQUIPMENT and ME SYSTEMS....
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ADIVP-06 - DIVING SYSTEMS - OXYGEN CLEANING PROCEDURES AND STANDARDS
Published by NATO on March 1, 2016
AIM 1. The aim of this agreement is to enhance the effectiveness of NATO forces when conducting joint diving operations, through the adoption of a uniform and safe level of cleanliness in systems...
This document is referenced by:
NFPA 901 - Standard Classifications for Fire and Emergency Services Incident Reporting
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2021
This document describes and defines data elements and classifications used by fire and emergency services to report incidents, including fire, life safety, and response activity data. This document...
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Z275.1:23 - Hyperbaric operations and work in compressed air environments
Published by CSA on January 1, 2023
General Application This Standard applies to hyperbaric chambers that have as their primary function the subjection of humans to pressure environments exceeding 1 atmosphere absolute, such as those...
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