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National Fire Protection Association
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.
Stops to limit the closing or opening movement of a sliding door.
Industry:Fire safety
Storage consisting of corrugated cardboard or paperboard containers that fully enclose the commodity.
Industry:Fire safety
For single burner boiler, stopping burner operation by shutting off all fuel and ignition energy to the furnace.
Industry:Fire safety
Steel with a coating of copper bonded to it.
Industry:Fire safety
Stopping burner operation by shutting off all fuel and ignition energy to the combustion equipment.
Industry:Fire safety
Stationary or movable tower used for supporting equipment to load or unload grain.
Industry:Fire safety
Steel clips used to hold glass in place in windows glazed only with glazing compound.
Industry:Fire safety
Standpipe system that relies exclusively on the fire department connection to supply the system demand.
Industry:Fire safety
Standard sprinklers located in transverse flue spaces along the aisle or in the rack, within 0. 46 m (11/2 ft) of the aisle face of storage and used to oppose vertical development of fire on the external face of storage.
Industry:Fire safety
Spectators whose primary purpose is to view a performance.
Industry:Fire safety