- Industry: Fire safety
- Number of terms: 98780
- Number of blossaries: 0
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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 record that has been determined by the responsible party to have sufficient value to warrant its permanent retention and preservation.
Industry:Fire safety
A record that does not have to be readily available for current business operations or use.
Industry:Fire safety
A record for which a reproduction, although acceptable as a substitute for the original, could be obtained only at considerable expense and labor or only after considerable delay.
Industry:Fire safety
A recognized architectural or mechanical component of a building having a fire resistance rating as required for the structure and whose purpose is to enclose the vapor removal duct for its full length to its termination point outside the structure without any portion of the enclosure having a fire resistance rating less than the required value.
Industry:Fire safety
A recirculation-type SCBA in which the exhaled gas is rebreathed by the wearer after the carbon dioxide has been removed from the exhalation and after the oxygen content within the system has been restored from sources such as compressed breathing gas, chemical oxygen, and liquid oxygen.
Industry:Fire safety
A rechargeable assembly of electrodes and electrolytes that constitutes the basic unit of a battery.
Industry:Fire safety
A receptacle with a dedicated terminal that is to be connected to the equipment grounding conductor.
Industry:Fire safety
A receptacle used to store scrap, partially filled, or fully filled aerosol containers prior to disposal.
Industry:Fire safety
