Posts Tagged ‘NFPA 2113’

The NFPA 2112 and NFPA 2113 For Flash Fire

Saturday, December 30th, 2017

There are two common safety standards that workers in the Oil & Gas Industry adhere to —  NFPA 2112 and NFPA 2113.

The NFPA 2112 specifies the minimum performance requirements and test methods for flame resistant fabrics and components and is an essential standard for manufacturers and certifying agencies. The standard provides the minimum requirements for the design … Read More...

FR Clothing Hazard Assessment – Fabrics Are Not Created Equal

Tuesday, October 6th, 2015

So you have done your arc flash assessment and have determined the level of protection you require.
You are compliant. Or are you?

Selecting the correct flame resistant clothing for the job task is something that should be analyzed in depth and not just for what meets the standards such as the NFPA 2112.

The problem is that … Read More...