https://peertube.dngr.us/videos/watch/2bade050-34a3-4cec-9591-8d5b0f7ebb61 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCddem5RlB3bQe99wyY49g0g/join Help us preserve, scan and post more rare and endangered films! Join us on Patreon. Visit https://www.patreon.com/PeriscopeFilm Visit our website www.PeriscopeFilm.com This promotional film from 1961 is presented by the Protectoseal Company, an engineering solutions company, leading in manufacturing safety products to ensure safety when handling, transporting, and disposing of flammable liquids since the 1920s. It demonstrates vents, fire arresters, and disposal equipment in detail. Credits (00:09). “Flammables Engineering” title banner and credits (00:16). Beakers with different colored flammable liquids (00:25). More liquid is added to the beakers (00:38). The liquids explode and burn (01:09). Types of flammable liquids written on screen, including acetone, hexane, methanol, etc. (01:15). A booklet of trade name liquids by the National Fire Protection Association (01:29). Factory workers use a flammable liquid as a solvent (01:52), as paint thinners (02:03), and for assembling plastic parts (02:09). They are used in laboratories (02:20) and offices for duplication machines, etc. (02:26). Gasoline is powering a forklift (02:35). Liquid is poured into a beaker (02:48). Floor (02:54). Stairs (03:00). A man moving boxes (03:04). Floor (03:08). Ways which sparks from welding, etc., can cause explosions (03:16). Fire (03:40). Fire statistics text overlay (03:43). A burned down factory (03:58). A triangle model of fuel, oxygen, and ignition temp. to explain why fires start (04:22). Liquid is poured into a beaker (05:05). The vapors are contained by sealing the beaker (05:11). An illustration explaining vapor control by containment (05:18). The triangle model for fires to start (05:43). Vapor control illustration (05:49). A demonstration of arresting a flame (06:55). Various designs for arresting flames (07:23). The triangle model for fires to start (08:06). The triangle model’s oxygen component is demonstrated (08:16). Protectoseal Company’s engineering principles in a booklet (08:56). Dome covers are used for safely unloading railroad tank cars (09:23). A worker uses a cylindrical double walled flame arrester (10:12). Vents for pressure and vacuum relief also function as flame arresters (10:43). Types of vents and vent fittings (11:09). A worker is storing 55 gallon drums (11:39). He unloads the liquid using safety fittings (11:48). A storage room fire simulation demonstrates how the vent prevents explosion through pressure relief (12:36). Safety during dispensing the drums is demonstrated (13:20). A flame arrester faucet is explained (13:51). Drums are taken to live storage and are grounded to protect against static electricity (14:10) and a fire arresting drip can is placed underneath the faucet (14:19). A receiving container is grounded (14:35). The liquid is drained from drum to container (14:43). Liquid is transferred using a hand pump (14:53). The receiving container is used to transfer liquid into smaller vessels (15:35). The dispenser can is explained (15:47). Cans are stored in designated cabinets (17:26). Various types of storage cans (17:45). Their use for cleaning machine parts is demonstrated (18:03). Various versions of equipment used to clean machine parts (18:59). The use of acetone in assembling plastic is demonstrated (19:16). Various types of application cans (20:10). Maintenance of paint spraying equipment using flammable liquids is shown (20:36). Fuel is loaded into a forklift (21:34). The lift’s tank opening is explained (21:49). Correct disposal of flammable waste is demonstrated (22:00). Empty drums are converted into safe waste bins (22:19). A drum is set on fire to demonstrate the safety mechanism of the lid (22:43). Disposal of liquid is demonstrated by the use of a storage container (22:54). Recap footage of the engineered equipment made to ensure safety when handling, transporting, and disposing of flammable liquids (23:16). A Protectoseal Company engineer provides field services (23:36). A blueprint of the requirements of a plant handling flammable liquids (23:54). A Protectoseal booklet on flammables (24:25). Credits (25:03). For almost two decades, we've worked to collect, scan and preserve the world as it was captured on 35mm, 16mm and 8mm movies -- including home movies, industrial films, and other non-fiction. If you have endangered films you'd like to have scanned, or wish to donate celluloid to Periscope Film so that we can share them with the world, we'd love to hear from you. Contact us via the weblink below. This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. 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