NFPA 82 Standard on Incinerators and Waste and Linen Handling Systems and Equipment
NFPA 82 焚火爐、廢品及亞麻制品處理系統和設備
1.1 Scope.
1.1.1 This standard covers requirements for the installation, maintenance, and use of waste and recyclables storage rooms, containers, handling systems, incinerators, compactors, and linen and laundry handling systems.
1.1.2 This standard does not include design criteria for the purpose of reducing air pollution. For such criteria, consult the authorities having jurisdiction.
1.1.3 The requirements in this standard shall not apply to one- or two-family residential structures.
Reduce fire risks for incinerators and waste handling systems with the 2009 NFPA 82!
Rely on NFPA 82 Standard on Incinerators and Waste and Linen Handling Systems and Equipment for the fire-safe installation and use of waste storage rooms; containers; incinerators; compactors; and waste, linen, and laundry handling systems.
Among the changes in the 2009 edition of NFPA 82 that improve safety are
· The scope of the standard now includes requirements for maintenance.
· New definitions of Gravity Chute intake door, pneumatic chute loading door, general access chute, and limited access chute
· Chapter 8 has been retitled Waste and Recyclables Storage Rooms.
· Requirements have also been revised in Chapter 8 to include the term recyclables due to the emphasis of recycling and LEED/green buildings.
· A new Chapter 10 has been established on Maintenance of Incinerators and Waste and Linen Handling Systems and Equipment.
This important document is a must for facility owners and managers, waste and linen chute manufacturers and designers, insurers, and AHJs. (Softbound, 23 pp., 2009)
