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Appendix D: References
• Materials of construction should have flame spread of 25
or less
• 80 to 120 fpm to prevent escape
NFPA 30 – 2000 Flammable and Combustible Liquids
Code
• Approved cabinets may be metal or wood
• Vent location on cabinets are required
• Venting of cabinets not a requirement
National Fire Protection Association
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P.O. Box 9101
Quincy, MA 02269-9101
(800) 344-3555
General References
American Conference of Governmental Industrial
Hygienists. Industrial Ventilation, A Manual of
Recommended Practice, Cincinnati, OH.
ASHRAE Standard Committee. ASHRAE Standard Atlanta:
ASHRAE Publications Sales Department, 1995
British Standards Institution, Laboratory Fume Cupboards.
Parts 1, 2 and 3, London: 1990
Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health
Administration, 29 CFR Part 1910, Occupational Exposures
to Hazardous Chemicals in Laboratories, Final Rule. Vol.
55, No. 21. Washington D.C.:1990
DiBerardinis. L. et al. Guides for Laboratory Design, Health
and Safety Considerations. Wiley & Sons, 1987
McDermott, Henry, Handbook of Ventilation for
Contaminant Control, 2
nd
Edition. Butterworth Publishers,
1985.
Miller, Brinton M. et al. Laboratory Safety: Principles and
Practices. American Society for Microbiology, Washington,
D.C.: 1986
NIH Guidelines for the Laboratory Use of Chemical
Carcinogens. NIH Publication No. 81-2385.