NFPA® 505 Fire Safety Standard for Powered Industrial Trucks Including Type Designations, Areas of Use, Conversions, Maintenance, and Operations 2013 Edition

Chapter 1 Administration

1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose. (Reserved)
1.3 Application
1.4 Equivalency

Chapter 2 Referenced Publications

2.1 General
2.2 NFPA Publications
2.3 Other Publications
2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections. (Reserved)

Chapter 3 Definitions

3.1 General
3.2 NFPA Official Definitions
3.3 General Definitions

Chapter 4 Hazardous (Classified) Locations

4.1 General
4.2 Summary for Hazardous (Classified) Location of Use
4.3 Class I Areas
4.4 Class II Areas
4.5 Class III Areas
4.6 Class I, Zone Areas

Chapter 5 Other Locations

5.1 Storage of Flammable Liquids in Sealed Containers or Liquefied or Compressed Flammable Gases in Containers
5.2 Areas Presenting Potential Hazards Not Addressed in Chapter 4
5.3 Piers and Wharves
5.4 General Inside and Outside Storage
5.5 General Industrial or Commercial Properties

Chapter 6 Dual-Fuel Trucks

6.1 General
6.2 Requirements

Chapter 7 Conversion of Trucks

7.1 Truck Conversion Requirements
7.2 Conversion Kit Requirements

Chapter 8 Maintenance of Industrial Trucks

8.1 General
8.2 Precautions
8.3 Replacement Parts
8.4 Mufflers
8.5 Operating Temperature
8.6 Fire Prevention
8.7 Antifreeze
8.8 Nameplate Visibility

Chapter 9 Fuel Recharging, Marking, and Operation of Industrial Trucks

9.1 Fuel Handling and Storage
9.2 Dual Fuel
9.3 Changing and Charging Storage Batteries
9.4 Changing Type CGH Battery Replacement Modules
9.5 Marking and Labeling
9.6 Safe Operating Rules
9.7 Operating Procedures and Training

Chapter 10 Portable Fire Extinguishers

10.1 General Requirements
10.2 Maintenance
10.3 Hydrostatic Testing

Annex A Explanatory Material
Annex B Definitions for Locations for Electrical Installations
Annex C Informational References
Index