提供所有储存或处理易燃或可燃液体的装置的规划、设计、施工和安全操作要求。在单独的章节中，它涉及次要储存、包装储存和处理、储罐储存、燃料分配、管道和储罐辅助设备、操作和消防设施。附录涉及储罐通风、燃烧特性、火灾暴露保护、气体释放预防措施和原则，以及电站和电网变压器。

AS 1940 2017 provides requirements for the planning, design, construction, and safe operation of all installations in which flammable or combustible liquids are stored or handled. In separate sections it deals with minor storage, package storage and handling, storage in tanks, fuel dispensing, piping and tank auxiliaries, operations and fire protection facilities. Appendices deal with tank venting, combustion characteristics, fire exposure protection, gas-freeing precautions and principles, and power station and grid transformers.