- 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 maximum input pressure/electrical power at which the powered rescue tool is designed to operate.
Industry:Fire safety
The loss due to a single fire scenario, which assumes an impairment to one suppression system and a possible delay in manual fire-fighting response.
Industry:Fire safety
The items or components that provide lighting, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, along with elevators and escalators.
Industry:Fire safety
The liquid-resisting outer element of a cargo containment system designed to afford temporary containment of any envisaged leakage of liquid cargo through the primary barrier and to prevent the lowering of the temperature of the ship’s structure to an unsafe level.
Industry:Fire safety
The maximum actual vehicle weight under any conditions of mobile operation, sometimes referred to as gross vehicle weight.
Industry:Fire safety
The maximum operating pressure permitted by this code, as determined by the design procedures applicable to the materials involved.
Industry:Fire safety
The maximum permitted 8-hour, time-weighted average concentration of an airborne contaminant.
Industry:Fire safety
The main gear of an aerial device that is used for the rotation of the turntable.
Industry:Fire safety
The interior space of any tank or unit process that is closed to the atmosphere, excluding vents or pressure relief, or the area around any open tank or unit process surrounded by a building or other structure constructed with a roof and solid walls.
Industry:Fire safety
The maximum accessible emission level permitted within a particular class.
Industry:Fire safety
