Permits shall be required for combustible dust-producing operations as set forth in Section 105.6.
The following term is defined in Chapter 2:
The requirements of NFPA 652 apply to all new and existing facilities and operations with combustible dust hazard. Existing facilities shall have a dust hazard analysis (DHA) completed in accordance with Section 7.1.2 of NFPA 652.
The fire code official shall be authorized to order a dust hazard analysis to occur sooner if a combustible dust hazard has been identified in a facility that has not previously performed an analysis.
The industry- or commodity-specific codes and standards listed in Table 2204.1 shall be complied with based on the identification and evaluation of the specific fire and deflagration hazards that exist at a facility.
SPECIFIC HAZARDS STANDARDS
STANDARD | SUBJECT |
NFPA 61 | Standard for the Prevention of Fires and Dust Explosions in Agricultural and Food Processing Facilities |
NFPA 69 | Standard on Explosion Prevention Systems |
NFPA 70 | National Electrical Code |
NFPA 85 | Boiler and Combustion System Hazards Code |
NFPA 120 | Standard for Fire Prevention and Control in Coal Mines |
NFPA 484 | Standard for Combustible Metals |
NFPA 654 | Standard for Prevention of Fire and Dust Explosions from the Manufacturing, Processing and Handling of Combustible Particulate Solids |
NFPA 655 | Standard for the Prevention of Sulfur Fires and Explosions |
NFPA 664 | Standard for the Prevention of Fires and Explosions in Wood Processing and Woodworking Facilities |