NFPA 54: National Fuel Gas Code, 2012 Edition

Book Synopsis: The 2012 NFPA 54 Set combines everything you need to know about fuel gas safety and compliance. Bring your knowledge about fuel gas-related fire and explosions risks up-to-code with the latest safety protocols with the 2012 edition of NFPA 54: National Fuel Gas Code and Handbook Set. Available at a savings from the Code source, this resource set helps you work safely around fuel gas installations, while you answer questions from employers and owners, and verify jobs are in compliance. The 2012 NFPA 54: National Fuel Gas Code provides new, industry-accepted guidance for the safe installation and operation of gas piping systems, appliances, equipment, and accessories. New indoor gas piping purging rules address recommendations by the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) specifying mandatory use of combustible gas indicators and detectors. Other major changes include added overpressure protection for 2 psi (14 kPa) regulators. (Available October 14, 2011. Softbound Code, Approx. 169 pp., 2012)

NFPA's exclusive new full-color National Fuel Gas Code Handbook explains technical Code rules and fuel gas safety concepts in detail, providing commentary and insights from industry experts that answer questions on the spot. The Handbook provides the complete 2012 NFPA 54 text for reference, including vertical rules on additions and bullets on deletions, just like in the Code; full-color photos and 2-color charts and other visuals; FAQs; and more. Seven in-depth supplements include an informative new supplement on gas piping purging. (Available December 9, 2011. Hardbound Handbook, Approx. 580 pp., 2012)

When it comes to fuel gas safety, nothing compares to the comprehensive 2012 National Fuel Gas Code and Handbook Set.