Adoption Info of Alabama Compressed Gases and Cryogenic Fluids Code 2020
Official title 2020 Alabama Compressed Gases and Cryogenic Fluids Code
Effective dates January 1, 2020 – Present
Adopts with amendments NFPA 55, Compressed Gases and Cryogenic Fluids Code 2016 Edition
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Overview The NFPA 55 standard provides requirements for the storage, use, and handling of compressed gases and cryogenic fluids. It includes guidelines to ensure safety and mitigate hazards associated with these substances, covering aspects such as system design, installation, and maintenance.
The 2020 Alabama Compressed Gases and Cryogenic Fluids Code adopts the NFPA 55, 2016 Edition with specific amendments tailored to Alabama’s unique conditions. These modifications ensure that the storage and handling of compressed gases and cryogenic fluids in Alabama meet high standards of safety, performance, and reliability, addressing local environmental and regulatory requirements.
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