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Reduce the risk of fire and explosion with the 2007 NFPA 51.

Using detailed schematic drawings showing different system layouts, the 2007 NFPA 51 provides the latest fire safety requirements for gas-fueled systems for cutting, welding, and other similar processes.

Industry professionals, design engineers, and code enforcement officials will find up-to-date guidance on:

• Cylinder storage
• System manifolding and piping
• Associated protective equipment such as regulators

Also provided are requirements for the use of acetylene generators, calcium carbide storage for acetylene generators, and mobile acetylene trailer systems.