Flammable liquids shall be or shall include any liquids having a flash point below 100°F (37. 8°C) and having a vapor pressure not exceeding 40 psi (276 kPa) (absolute) at 100°F (37. 8°C). Flammable liquids shall be subdivided as follows: Class I liquids shall include those having flash points below 100°F (37. 8°C) and shall be subdivided as follows: (1) Class IA liquids shall include those having flash points below 73°F (22. 8°C) and having a boiling point below 100°F (37. 8°C); (2) Class IB liquids shall include those having flash points below 73°F (22. 8°C) and having a boiling point above 100°F (37. 8°C); (3) Class IC liquids shall include those having flash points at or above 73°F (22. 8°C) and below 100°F (37. 8°C). Combustible liquids shall be or shall include any liquids having a flash point at or above 100°F (37. 8°C). They shall be subdivided as follows: (1) Class II liquids shall include those having flash points at or above 100°F (37. 8°C) and below 140°F (60°C); (2) Class IIIA liquids shall include those having flash points at or above 140°F (60°C) and below 200°F (93. 3°C); (3) Class IIIB liquids shall include those having flash points at or above 200°F (93. 3°C).
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- Industry/Domain: Fire safety
- Category: Prevention & protection
- Company: NFPA
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