Fire-rated4 HourChemical Storage
FireSAFE 4X
- 4-Hour Fire-Rated
- 8 ft x 40 ft
- 57 Barrels
- 55 Gal Storage Drums
- 228 Square Feet storage
Ammonia Chemical Storage Specifications
Compliant storage and rental solutions for Ammonia (H3N). EPA, OSHA, and NFPA guidance for containment, segregation, and fire protection — with rental buildings matched to this material.
Flammable hazardFlammable Storage
Chemical formula
About Ammonia
Ammonia is a colorless gas with a pungent odor that is used in the production of various chemicals, including fertilizers and cleaning products. It is also used as a refrigerant gas and in the food industry.
Structured hazard data
- Hazard class
- Toxic
- Storage category
- Flammable Storage
- Flammable
- Yes
- Flash point
- Not applicable
- Storage temperature
- -28.4 to 120.2 °F
- Recommended extinguishing agent
- Dry Chemical
- Compatibility / segregation
- Ammonia is incompatible with a wide range of materials, including oxidizers, acids, and metals such as copper and brass.
Division 2.3, Class 2.3
Fire Suppression System
Dry Chemical fire suppression is recommended for Ammonia
Water
Dry Chemical · Recommended
CO₂ / Other
Guidance: Dry Chemical fire suppression is generally recommended for Ammonia (H3N). *Please consult your raw material manufacturer's safety data sheet (SDS) and your local authority having jurisdiction to verify the most adequate fire suppression extinguisher for your specific storage or use.
Additional extinguishing notes: Use suitable agent
Always confirm extinguishing agents against the manufacturer SDS and your authority having jurisdiction before specifying a rental building fire-suppression package.
Storage & segregation guidance
Compliant storage and rental solutions for Ammonia should account for its listed hazards (Toxic), climate control needs (-28.4 to 120.2 °F), and segregation requirements. Ammonia is incompatible with a wide range of materials, including oxidizers, acids, and metals such as copper and brass.
Review NFPA 30 flammable liquid storage requirements and Fire-rated chemical storage rental when designing fire rating, containment, and building selection.
Properties: Melting Point: -77.73 °C; Boiling Point: -33.34 °C
Matched to this chemical
Recommended storage solutions for Ammonia
Fire rating, footprint, and containment options from the US Hazmat Rentals fleet — sized for compliant chemical storage.
Fire-rated4 HourChemical StorageFireSAFE 4X
- 4-Hour Fire-Rated
- 8 ft x 10 ft
- 12 Barrels
- 55 Gal Storage Drums
- 48 Square Feet storage
Fire-rated4 hourChemical Tote StorageSingle Tote & Pallet Storage
- 4-Hour Fire-Rated 6' Deep 1-Tote-Deep
Material handling
How do you manage your bulk chemical storage?
US Hazmat Rentals buildings are designed around the primary storage formats teams use in the field — each path opens the matching storage solution on ushazmatrentals.com.
IBC Totes
Large-volume tote storage with forklift-ready handling inside compliant buildings.
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55 Gallon Drums
Drum and pallet-adjacent workflows sized for secondary containment and segregation.
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Palletized Materials
Pallet-in, pallet-out layouts for packaged chemicals and rack-ready inventory.
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Small Containers
Locker and cabinet-scale storage for cans, jars, and other small-format chemicals.
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We have solutions designed for your workflow process needs.
Frequently asked questions
How should Ammonia be stored?
Store Ammonia in EPA-, OSHA-, and NFPA-compliant containment suited to its hazards (Toxic). Climate range guidance: -28.4 to 120.2 °F. Compatibility notes: Ammonia is incompatible with a wide range of materials, including oxidizers, acids, and metals such as copper and brass. US Hazmat Rentals provides compliant chemical storage buildings available for rental.
Is Ammonia flammable?
Yes — Ammonia is flagged as a flammable hazard in this database (Yes). Flash point: Not applicable. Use fire-rated storage and follow NFPA 30 / applicable flammable-liquid rules where they apply.
What hazard class is Ammonia?
Ammonia is listed as: Toxic. Division 2.3, Class 2.3
What fire suppression is recommended for Ammonia?
Dry Chemical fire suppression is generally recommended for Ammonia (H3N). *Please consult your raw material manufacturer's safety data sheet (SDS) and your local authority having jurisdiction to verify the most adequate fire suppression extinguisher for your specific storage or use.
Is compliant Ammonia storage available for rent?
Yes. US Hazmat Rentals offers EPA-, OSHA-, and NFPA-compliant chemical storage buildings and containment that can be matched to Ammonia. Request sizing and compliance guidance at https://ushazmatrentals.com/chemical-storage-quote-request/.