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National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
Title

"Standard on Selection, Care, Use, and Maintenance of Flame-Resistant Garments for Protection of Industrial Personnel Against Short-Duration Thermal Exposures from Fires"

Description

This standard shall specify the minimum selection, care, use, and maintenance requirements for flame-resistant garments for use by industrial personnel in areas at risk from short-duration thermal exposures from industrial fires that are compliant with NFPA 2112.


Standard Type(s)
Guide

A compendium of information or series of options that does not recommend a specific course of action: A guide increases the awareness of information and approaches in a given subject area.

Personal Protective Equipment
Body Protection

All items of clothing and/or accessories (whether or not detachable) designed and manufactured to provide specific protection. This includes bullet-proof clothing, general protective clothing and full body ensembles that protect from cuts, radiation, temperature extremes, hot splashes from molten metals and other hot liquids, potential impacts from tools, machinery and materials and hazardous chemicals. Examples of body protection include laboratory coats, coveralls, vests, jackets, aprons, surgical gowns and full body suits

  • Thermal protective clothing
Hazards
Thermal
  • Flame and Thermal
Standard References
Referenced Standard

NFPA 1983 - 2017 edition - Standard on Life Safety Rope and Equipment for Emergency Services

NFPA 1971 - 2018 edition - Standard on Protective Ensembles for Structural Fire Fighting and Proximity Fire Fighting

NFPA 1991 - 2016 edition - Standard on Vapor-Protective Ensembles for Hazardous Materials Emergencies and CBRN Terrorism Incidents

ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 - American National Standard for High-Visibility Safety Apparel and Headwear

ASTM F1449 - 20 - Standard Guide for Industrial Laundering Care and Maintenance of Flame Resistant or Arc Rated Clothing

NFPA 1851 - 2020 edition - Standard on Selection, Care, and Maintenance of Protective Ensembles for Structural Fire Fighting and Proximity Fire Fighting

NFPA 1975 - 2019 edition - Standard on Emergency Services Work Apparel

NFPA 2112 - 2023 edition - Standard on Flame-Resistant Clothing for Protection of Industrial Personnel Against Short-Duration Thermal Exposures from Fire

ASTM F2757 - 20 - Standard Guide for Home Laundering Care and Maintenance of Flame Resistant or Arc Rated Clothing

Comments

Additional References:

  • NFPA 2112
  • ASTM F 1449
  • ASTM F 2757
  • CSA Z96
  • ANSI/ISEA 107
  • NFPA 79
  • NFPA 921
  • NFPA 1851
  • NFPA 1971
  • NFPA 1975
  • NFPA 1983
  • NFPA 1991
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