
Episode #30
Ep.30: Spontaneously Combustible Substances: The Fire Risk You Didn't See Coming
<p>Send us a text</p><p>Some chemicals don’t need a flame to catch fire — just exposure to air. </p><p>In this episode, Patrick Gee unpacks the hidden dangers of Class 4.2 spontaneously combustible substances — and what it takes to store and handle them safely. </p><p>You’ll learn: </p>The difference between pyrophoric and self-heating substances How Packing Groups classify danger levels The strict cabinet requirements under AS/NZS 5026 What signage and ventilation systems are legally required Why training and risk assessments are non-negotiable <p>Whether it’s white phosphorus or aluminium alkyls, this episode breaks down how to contro...






