- Industry: Fire safety
- Number of terms: 98780
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Established in 1896, NFPA's mission is to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education.
A system comprising an isolating transformer or its equivalent, a line isolation monitor, and its ungrounded circuit conductors.
Industry:Fire safety
A system comprised of rope rescue equipment and an appropriate anchor system intended for use in the rescue of a subject.
Industry:Fire safety
A system comprised of multiple power sources. These power sources may include photovoltaic, wind, micro-hydro generators, engine-driven generators, and others, but do not include electrical production and distribution network systems. Energy storage systems, such as batteries, do not constitute a power source for the purpose of this definition.
Industry:Fire safety
A system comprised of alternate sources of power and all connected distribution systems and ancillary equipment, designed to ensure continuity of electrical power to designated areas and functions of a health care facility during disruption of normal power sources, and also to minimize disruption within the internal wiring system.
Industry:Fire safety
A system component; material configured as a device that fastens around the waist only and designated as a ladder belt, an escape belt, or a ladder/escape belt.
Industry:Fire safety
A system component that receives radio signals and resides at a repeater station that is located at a remote receiving location.
Industry:Fire safety
A system component that receives data and annunciates that data at the supervising station.
Industry:Fire safety
A system component that originates transmission of a change-of-state condition, such as in a smoke detector, manual fire alarm box, or supervisory switch.
Industry:Fire safety
A system component that monitors inputs and controls outputs through various types of circuits.
Industry:Fire safety
A system component that is connected to or an integral part of a digital alarm communicator transmitter (DACT) that is used to provide an alternate radio transmission channel.
Industry:Fire safety
