Sterlco BP 1000 Series Beside the Press Granulators - Manual (Page 13)

1000 Series Granulators Chapter 1: Safety 13 of 45
4. Based on the characteristics of the material being processed, consider the use of fire
suppression/explosion detection equipment in conjunction with your granulator.
Applicable Published Standards:
• NFPA 650 Standard for Pneumatic Conveying Systems for Combustible Particulate
Solids
• NEPA 69 Standard on Explosion Prevention Systems
• NFPA 654 Standard for the Prevention of Fire and Dust Explosion from the
Manufacturing, Processing & Handling of Combustible Solids
• NFPA 499 Recommended Practice for the Classification of Combustible Dust