New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Saf - Department of Safety
Subtitle Saf-C - Commissioner, Department of Safety
Chapter Saf-C 3200 - OFFICIAL MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS
Part Saf-C 3226 - TRUCKS AND BUSES
Section Saf-C 3226.19 - Vehicles Carrying Hazardous Materials; Fire Extinguishers
Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Saf-C 3226.19
Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024
(a) Each vehicle placarded for carrying hazardous materials shall be equipped with a fire extinguisher as follows:
(1) The fire
extinguisher shall be filled and in a readily accessible location;
(2) The fire extinguisher shall be securely
mounted on the vehicle and designed, constructed and maintained to permit a
visual determination of whether it is fully charged;
(3) The fire extinguisher shall be approved
and labeled by Underwriters Laboratory, with a rating of 2A-10B:C or more;
and
(4) The fire extinguisher shall
be located on the power unit.
(b) If a vehicle transports explosive materials, it shall be equipped with at least 2 fire extinguishers approved by Underwriter's Laboratory, with a combined rating of 2A-10B:C. The fire extinguishers shall be filled, securely mounted and in a readily accessible location near the driver's seat.
(See Revision Notes at chapter heading Saf-C 3200) #8915, eff 6-22-07
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