A Certificate of Fitness is required for any location with 100 pounds (1,600 ounces) or more of aerosols in any number or type of containers. Aerosols are products in liquid or gas form that are dispensed from a container by a propellant. Common aerosols include spray paint, lubricating oils, hair spray, insect repellent, whipped cream and shaving gel. W49 is only valid for supervising the storage, handling and use of aerosol at construction sites.
Certificate of Fitness is valid the specific person to whom it is issued and can be used anywhere within New York City.
This Certificate of Fitness can only be obtained by meeting the special qualification requirements. All applicants must review the Notice of Exam.
NYC Fire Department (FDNY)