Section 200. Properties of Flammable and Combustible Liquids

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Article 2. Flammable and Combustible Liquids

The Fire Inspector I shall:

1. Identify and explain general properties of flammable and combustible liquids;

2. Demonstrate a working knowledge of the definition of flash point;

3. Demonstrate a working knowledge of the definition of ignition temperature;

4. Demonstrate a working knowledge of the basic effects of temperature and pressure on flammable and combustible liquids;

5. Demonstrate a working knowledge of the definition of flammable and explosive limits;

6. Demonstrate a working knowledge of the definition of specific gravity;

7. Demonstrate a working knowledge of the definition of boiling point;

8. Demonstrate a working knowledge of the basic class of flammable and combustible liquids as defined by NFPA 30, Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code;

9. Demonstrate a working knowledge of the definition of toxicity; and

10. Demonstrate a working knowledge of the definition of reactivity.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR310-01-2 § 4.2, eff. July 8, 1987; amended, Volume 05, Issue 14, eff. June 1, 1989.

Statutory Authority

§ 9.1-203 of the Code of Virginia.

                    
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