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National Fire Protection Association
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.
An oven or furnace that has heat utilization equipment wherein there are no flammable volatiles or combustible materials being heated.
Industry:Fire safety
An outside walking area having a floor that is elevated more than 203 mm (8 in. ) above grade.
Industry:Fire safety
An outside area complying with the applicable provisions of this code for a process building that is used for the manufacture of fireworks and pyrotechnic articles.
Industry:Fire safety
An outlet where one or more receptacles are installed.
Industry:Fire safety
An outlet of an airport fueling system that includes a deadman-controlled valve and adapter assembly to which a coupler on a hose or other flexible conduit on an aircraft fuel servicing vehicle can be connected.
Industry:Fire safety
An outlet intended for the direct connection of a lampholder, a luminaire (lighting fixture), or a pendant cord terminating in a lampholder.
Industry:Fire safety
An orifice, through which air is drawn to an air sampling-type detector.
Industry:Fire safety
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An organized segment of instruction designed to develop sensory motor skills or technical knowledge.
Industry:Fire safety
An organized system of health care that provides or arranges for a range of basic and supplemental health care services to a voluntarily enrolled group of persons under a prepayment plan.
Industry:Fire safety
An organized group of trained response personnel operating under an emergency response plan and appropriate standard operating procedures that handles and controls actual or potential emergency incidents and that responds to emergencies for the purpose of control or stabilization of the incident.
Industry:Fire safety