Flammable & combustible liquids are found in virtually every industrial plant. The quantities of these can vary from a few ounces in aerosol cans to several thousand gallons in bulk storage tanks. The principal hazard associated with storage is the accidental discharge or release of the flammable or combustible material into the surrounding area.
Examples of storage applications include:
- Natural gas storage tanks
- Petroleum storage tanks
- Gas cabinets
- Ink, paint, chemical & solvent storage
- Battery storage rooms,
- Warehouses
- Loading docks