NFPA 385
Standard for Tank Vehicles for Flammable and Combustible Liquids

Published: 2007
Format: Book
Status: Active
Order #: 38507

Price: $37.50

Current Edition: 2007    Next Edition: 2012

Avoid fire and explosion hazards to life and property with NFPA 385.

Revised for ease of use and consistency with other NFPA® fire safety codes and standards, NFPA 385 provides design and construction requirements for tank vehicles that are equivalent to U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT) specifications.

It covers:

• Design and construction of tank trucks and tank trailers used to transport stable flammable and combustible liquids
• Special requirements for tank vehicles used to transport asphalt
• Specific requirements for delivery operator including loading and unloading

In addition to editorial changes, this 2007 edition clarifies the type and size of fire extinguishers required for tank vehicles. (Softbound, 20 pp., 2007)