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One of the steps to achieving this it to ensure that the relevant safety signage is clearly marked on your flammable cabinets.

Where only combustible liquids are kept in the cabinet, ignition sources shall be avoided within the spaces specified above.

While we’ve listed the key requirements for flammable liquid storage cabinets, there are other considerations that can improve the safety of your organisation.

The position of your cabinet is crucial in maintaining a safe environment in your workplace. If you require multiple cabinets in the one work area, the planning process can be a little complicated. However, once you have a firm understanding of the cabinet location requirements, your job will be made a lot easier.

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While we’ve explained the range of features of a compliant flammable liquids cabinet, there are some key ways that these engineering controls can help you comply with WHS Regulations and meet the requirements of the Australian Standard.

As flammable liquids are incompatible with a vast range of chemicals and materials, keeping them properly segregated is of the utmost importance. Chemical cabinets offer segregation for dangerous goods, allowing them to be stored in a cabinet suitable for their class – and segregated from other hazardous substances.

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As we know, flammable liquids are extremely volatile substances that can easily ignite — causing devastating workplace fires or explosions. One of the key considerations when installing and maintaining your flammable cabinet, is to ensure that ignition sources are prohibited within 3 m of the cabinet.

When selecting a flammable cabinet, the most important factor you need to consider is if the cabinet is constructed in full conformance with AS 1940. By choosing a compliant flammable cabinet, you’re not only investing in a proven risk control measure, you’re also meeting the requirements of WHS Regulations and Australian Standards.

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When you’re storing flammable liquids, it’s important that all people onsite know that there are dangerous goods present. This includes alerting staff, supervisors, contractors and visitors to your business.

We hope this blog has shed light on the requirements you’ll need to consider when you’re selecting, installing, using and maintaining flammable liquid storage cabinets. Remember, if you don’t meet these requirements, you could risk human harm, loss of property, environmental damage as well as be in breach of WHS Regulations. If you want to learn more about meeting your obligations, why not download our eBook? Essential Considerations When Storing Flammable Liquids Indoors is a helpful guide that will take you step-by-step through the ways you can reduce risk at your workplace. Click on the image below to access our free eBook today.

The Australian Standard AS 1940 The storage and handling of flammable and combustible liquids details the requirements for flammable cabinets.

Ignition sources may be anything from a power point or cigarette butt to welding equipment or static electricity. If the ignition source meets your store of flammable liquids, the flammable vapours will ignite which can cause fire, explosion or flashback.

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We'll explain each of these requirements of AS 1940 in further detail below, so you can make sure that your flammable liquid storage cabinets are meeting the requirements.

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If you’re planning on storing flammable liquids in safety cabinets, there are requirements that you need to meet to ensure compliance.

You should also develop a schedule of regular cabinet inspections to make sure that all signs and markings on your flammable cabinet are clearly visible when the cabinet doors are shut.

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Have you conducted a chemical risk assessment and determined the need for Class 3 Flammable Liquids storage? Then we congratulation you on taking the steps towards chemical compliance! To make this process easier for you, we’ve rounded up the flammable liquid storage cabinet requirements, so you can implement a storage solution that’s 100% compliant. Let’s look at the 5 key requirements for storage cabinets now.

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REMEMBER: Class 3 Flammable Liquids are the only type of chemical that should be stored in a flammable cabinet. Read the Safety Data Sheets to determine the dangerous goods class of your chemicals and ensure incompatible substances aren’t stored in or on your cabinet.

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When working with flammable liquids, education is key. Many unfortunate incidences such as human harm, fire or explosion could have been prevented if all staff, supervisors, contractors and visitors were made aware of the dangers posed by flammable liquids in the workplace.

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By investing the time in staff training — so your team know how to correctly stack, load, use and maintain a flammable cabinet — you can greatly reduce the risk associated with the storage and handling of Class 3 Dangerous Goods.

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Where flammable liquids are stored, ignition sources shall be excluded from the area outside the cabinet to a distance of 3 m measured laterally, and from floor level to a height of 1 m above any opening in the cabinet, including the door, or a distance determined in accordance with AS/NZS 60079.10.1.

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Compliant safety cabinets come with pre-installed signage, although it is your responsibility to maintain all signs — and replace signage that’s missing or in disrepair.

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Due to the risk of flammable vapours travelling to an ignition source, the containment of chemical leaks and spills is vital when storing Class 3 substances. Cabinets are equipped with a liquid-tight sump that prohibits leaks and spills from entering the workplace. However, keep in mind that it’s your responsibility to immediately action spilled liquids and inspect your cabinet on a regular basis.

To meet your obligations of ensuring a safe working environment, these controls will help you reduce risk of human harm caused by Class 3 substances. Human harm could be in many forms – including asphyxiation, fires, flashback and explosion.

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You’re required to maintain safety signage on your flammable cabinets so all personnel know that dangerous goods are being stored in that location.

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Protection for the contents of your cabinet assists with creating a safer working environment, as well as assisting with your operational costs. Accidents can occur when packages aren’t kept in suitable storage, with the possibility of leaks, spills and vapour emissions being minimised by the flammable cabinet. Having a dedicated, secure space for storage minimising the likelihood of impact damage, as well as chemical misuse, theft and vandalism.

Joining the team as a Dangerous Goods Storage Consultant, Melissa Hampton became Storemasta's Marketing Manager in late 2021. With extensive knowledge and experience in chemical compliance, Melissa is responsible for leading the Marketing team and helping shape their marketing strategy. In her spare time, you can find Melissa hiking, swimming and enjoying the great outdoors in beautiful north-west Tasmania.