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description: The first edition of CSA N393-13, Fire protection for facilities that process, handle, or store nuclear substances has been published.
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# New Standard issued for use; CSA N393-13

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The first edition of CSA N393-13, *Fire protection for facilities that process, handle, or store nuclear substances* has been published. This industry developed standard provides the minimum fire protection requirements for the design, construction, commissioning, operation, and decommissioning of nuclear facilities.  

PLC is an active member of the CSA N393 standard technical committee.  If you have questions or require additional information regarding the application of this Standard to your facility please contact us at [postmaster@plcfire.com](mailto:postmaster@plcfire.com) or 1-800-675-2755.

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