NFPA (Fire) 407

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Help keep ground crew, passengers, aircraft, and other property safe from aviation fuel fire hazards with the 2022 edition of NFPA 407, Standard for Aircraft Fuel Servicing.

NFPA 407, Standard for Aircraft Fuel Servicing, outlines vital safety requirements for the equipment, procedures, and installations related to fuel servicing of aircraft. The 2022 edition makes it easier for facility managers, facility operations staff, and authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs) to understand, implement, and enforce critical provisions that can help ensure safety during the following:

• Aircraft fueling
• Self-service aircraft fueling
• Rapid refueling of helicopters
• Rapid refueling of fixed-wing aircraft

The 2022 edition of NFPA 407, Standard for Aircraft Fuel Servicing, is a partial revision of the standard that provides new requirements for the following:

• The scope of the standard
• Fuel transfers
• Grounding straps
• Fire extinguishers
• Fueling cabinets
• Tank vehicles

Further changes to the standard include updated requirements for aircraft fuel servicing vehicle loading and unloading racks to include a compliance date. New to the 2022 edition is Annex C, Clarification of Retroactivity, which was created to clarify the changes to the retroactivity requirements for design and construction.

Be prepared to help protect people and your facility from the unique hazards related to aircraft fuel services using the most up-to-date version of NFPA 407, Standard for Aircraft Fuel Servicing.

Order your copy of the 2022 edition of NFPA 407, Standard for Aircraft Fuel Servicing, today to get the information you need to safeguard ground crew, passengers, aircraft, and other property. (Print, 44 pp., 2022)