Storage Practices: Part Two: “Commodity Examples” No. Chapter 12 of NFPA 13, Installation of Sprinkler Systems 1 contains extensive information regarding the design of automatic sprinkler systems for storage occupancies. National Fire Protection Association 24,855 views. This figure is intended to determine the commodity classification of a mixed commodity in a package, carton or on a pallet where plastics are involved. Get an online introduction to the scope and purpose of the 2016 edition of NFPA 13: Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems.. Introduction to NFPA 13 Occupancy and Commodity Hazard Classifications begins with an overview of the lessons and instructions on how to navigate NFPA 13 Online Training. a. This course is a recipient of a 2019 Brandon Hall Group BRONZE Excellence in Learning Award for Best Advance in Custom Content. 3:27. 2013 NFPA Conference & Expo - Underwriters Laboratories Test Burn - Duration: 3:27. Along with the storage definitions in Chapter 3 and the classification of commodities in Chapter 5, a …

The presenter provides knowledge about commodity classification and commodity classification testing by explaining the background and how it’s described in NFPA 13, the methodology, and the value of commodity classification testing though video clips, case studies and graphics. Eligible for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) In this project, commodity classi- fication tests have been conducted using a test method developed by Factory Mutual Research Corporation (FMRC). FP-2009-34 August 25, 2009 Learning Objective: The student shall be able to list some commodities that are classed in NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems. This 3-part interactive online training series provides an essential foundation for understanding the design, installation, and analysis of storage fire sprinkler protection based on the 2019 edition of NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems. The new standard established the relationship and hierarchy between industry-specific standards NFPA 61, 484, 499, 654, 655, and 664 to ensure that fundamental requirements are consistently addressed across February 18, 2005 Abstract A correct commodity classification is one of the most important factors in order to design an efficient and reliable sprinkler system. b. Introduction to 2016 NFPA 13 Occupancy and Commodity Hazard Classifications .
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) issued the first edition of NFPA 652 Standard on the Fundamentals of Combustible Dust for 2016. The following is an example of how to apply the figure: A package containing a Class III commodity has 12-percent Group A expanded plastic by volume. NFPA 13 1999 Edition Chapter 2 Classification of Occupancies and Commodities [This message has been edited by Roger Adkins (edited 02-18-2005).]