- 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.
Rooms having a volume equal to at least 12 times the total volume of a furnace or air-conditioning appliance and at least 16 times the total volume of a boiler. The total volume of the appliance is determined from exterior dimensions and is to include fan compartments and burner vestibules, when used. When the actual ceiling height of a room is greater than 2. 44 m (8 ft), the volume of a room is figured on the basis of a ceiling height of 2. 44 m (8 ft).
Industry:Fire safety
Rooms having a volume equal to at least 12 times the total volume of a furnace or air-conditioning appliance and at least 16 times the total volume of a boiler.
Industry:Fire safety
Room that contains mechanical, electrical, air conditioning, or other equipment.
Industry:Fire safety
Room specifically intended for the installation of batteries that have no other protective enclosure.
Industry:Fire safety
Rolls stored with the cores in the horizontal plane (on-side storage).
Industry:Fire safety
Rolls provided with a circumferential steel strap 3⁄8 in. (9. 5 mm) or wider at each end of the roll.
Industry:Fire safety
Rock containing minerals prone to self-heating and ignition due to chemical oxidation and spontaneous combustion, if such minerals are present in sufficient amounts and occur in a form known to present a spontaneous combustion hazard.
Industry:Fire safety
Risk that pertains to the overall community, as opposed to individual properties, locales, stakeholders, or other community elements.
Industry:Fire safety
Ride devices, entertainment devices, or combination thereof, that are installed so that portability or relocation is impracticable.
Industry:Fire safety
