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1 National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Hazard Rating Diamond

2 Flammability Hazard Health Hazard Reactivity Hazard Special Hazard NFPA Diamond Hazard Rating 4 4Severe 3 3Serious 2 2Dangerous 1 1Minor 0Slight 3 0 1 OX

3 Serious Flammability Hazard Rating 3 0 OX 1 Flammability Rating “3” rapidly vaporizes at normal temperature and pressure rapidly disperses into air burns readily 3 Includes: very flammable gases extremely volatile liquids dust that readily burns dust that explodes in air NFPA Flammability Rating

4 3 0 OX 1 Slight Health Hazard Rating Health Rating “0” exposure under fire conditions offer no hazard beyond that of combustible material 0 NFPA Health Rating

5 Reactivity Rating “1” materials must be preheated before ignition can occur includes most ordinary combustible materials 3 0 OX 1 Minor Reactivity Hazard Rating 1 NFPA Reactivity Rating

6 3 0 OX 1 Special Hazard Rating OX NFPA Special Rating Special Hazard Rating “OX” materials, on exposure under fire conditions, would offer no hazard beyond that of combustible material

7 What does this NFPA Diamond mean? 3 2 W 4


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