NFPA 77, Recommended Practice on Static Electricity 2019 edition

NFPA 77, Recommended Practice on Static Electricity

NFPA 77, a recommended practice from the National Fire Protection Association, helps prevent static electricity dangers. It gives advice on how to find, check, and manage static electricity risks, such as fires or explosions caused by flammable vapors or dust. The 2019 version includes new changes that match today’s industry standards and refers to other updated documents. This document is important for industries like chemical processing, printing, and oil refining. It offers useful ways to stop static charges from building up, which can cause sparks or shocks.