All exhibitors must comply with Colorado Convention Center fire regulations. Non-compliance may result in removal of materials from the show floor.
General Fire Regulations
- All decorative materials must be flame-retardant or treated with an approved flame-retardant process. Documentation must be available upon request.
- No open flames of any kind are permitted without prior written approval from show management and the Fire Marshal.
- All electrical equipment must be UL listed. Extension cords must be three-wire grounded type, in good condition and of sufficient capacity.
- Combustible materials must not be stored on the show floor during show hours.
- Empty packing crates must be properly tagged and stored in designated areas only.
- Exhibitors operating cooking equipment must have a fire extinguisher in their booth.
- All exits, aisles, and fire-fighting equipment must remain accessible and clear at all times.
- Vehicles or equipment containing flammable fuels must comply with specific requirements regarding fuel levels and battery disconnection.
- Compressed gas cylinders must be secured upright and stored appropriately.
- Portable electric space heaters are not permitted on the show floor.
Booth Construction
All booth materials must be non-combustible or flame-retardant. Natural wood, certain fabrics, and some plastics may require flame-retardant treatment. Multi-story or enclosed booth structures require prior approval and may require Fire Marshal permits.
Questions & Approvals
For questions or to request approval for special activities, contact NPARALLEL at snelson@nparallel.com.