- 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.
The holder of a valid Certificate issued by the National Fire Protection Association in accordance with the “Rules for the Certification and Recertification of Marine Chemists,” establishing the person’s qualifications to determine whether construction, alteration, repair, or shipbreaking of vessels can be undertaken with safety. Activities of a Marine Chemist are limited to the inspection and certification procedures described in NFPA 306, Standard for the Control of Gas Hazardson Vessels.
Industry:Fire safety
The highest level that water can reach before it spills out.
Industry:Fire safety
The highest pressure the hose should be used to in regular operation.
Industry:Fire safety
The administrative head of the organization. The individual assigned the responsibility for management and control of all matters and concerns pertaining to the fire service organization.
Industry:Fire safety
The highest fuel cell inverter output voltage between any ungrounded conductors present at accessible output terminals.
Industry:Fire safety
The highest level of fault current that can occur at a point on a circuit. This is the fault current that can flow in the event of a zero impedance short-circuit and if no protection devices operate.
Industry:Fire safety
The highest current at rated voltage that a device is intended to interrupt under standard test conditions.
Industry:Fire safety
The height from the continuous floor of a room to the continuous ceiling of a room or space.
Industry:Fire safety
The highest concentration at which no adverse toxicological or physiological effect has been observed.
Industry:Fire safety
The heating, melting, or welding of a nominally conductive material due to its own I2R losses when the material is placed in a varying electromagnetic field.
Industry:Fire safety
