- 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.
That concentration of a combustible material in air below which ignition will not occur. Also known as the lower explosive limit (LEL).
Industry:Fire safety
That component of ground ladder support that is in contact with the lower support surface to reduce slippage.
Industry:Fire safety
That area which is secured to allow effective command, communication, and coordination control and to allow for safe operations to deal with an emergency, including the immediate ingress and egress needs of emergency response personnel and vehicles.
Industry:Fire safety
That area of a recreational vehicle site intended for the placement of a recreational vehicle.
Industry:Fire safety
That area made hazardous by the flame effect that is normally accessible to a person without the deliberate use of an additional means of access that is not normally in place.
Industry:Fire safety
That air that enters the combustor at levels above the air distributor.
Industry:Fire safety
Tests of a ladder structure and components thereof that are performed by the ladder manufacturer to prove conformance to design requirements and which can potentially compromise the integrity of the tested ladder.
Industry:Fire safety
Tests performed on a ground ladder to determine if it meets the standard for continued service.
Industry:Fire safety
Testing of the emergency plan and review of the results in order to improve the effectiveness of the plan.
Industry:Fire safety
Tested and certified by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services in accordance with the requirements of 42 CFR 84, Subpart H.
Industry:Fire safety
