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Lithium Ion Battery Storage Requirements

Lithium ion batteries have become ultra-common but there are risks with this technology. Learn about lithium-ion battery storage requirements with U.S. Chemical Storage.

What is Intrinsic Safety and Why is it Important to Chemical Storage?

Flammable materials are a necessary part of many industrial and manufacturing processes. While precautions ensure the containment of these materials, there is always some risk of ignition.

Protect High and Low Explosives with Explosive Storage Magazines

Prevent accidents by storing your high and low explosives properly. Utilizing an explosive storage magazine to store ammunition and explosives can prevent detrimental accidents.

What’s the Difference Between a Safety Cabinet and a Chemical Storage Building?

Failing to meet chemical storage regulations can carry large penalties. Learn the differences between chemical storage buildings and safety cabinets to avoid fines.

Don’t Paint Yourself into a Corner, Use Safe Storage Buildings

Paint falls under the coatings industry. It is one of many different types of coatings made and used.

Safely Store Flammable MEK Solvents

As a flammable liquid, Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) should be stored in fire-rated storage buildings if located within 30 ft of an occupied structure.

Flammable Liquid Flavoring

Even though the food industry is not normally associated with fire risk and flammable substances, the solvents used in liquid flavorings are flammable and are therefore subject to strict regulations regarding usage and storage.

Toluene Storage

The chemical toluene is used in many industrial and consumer applications ranging from printing operations, manufacturing facilities, and nail salons.

Pool Chemical Storage

Swimming pool chemicals include a variety of disinfectants and sanitizers designed to control the growth of algae, bacteria and other forms of infectious organisms.