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National Fire Protection Association
Industrie: Fire safety
Number of terms: 98780
Number of blossaries: 0
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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.
Bare, hand-drawn, solid copper wire not larger than 24 AWG or film-coated solid copper wire not larger than 26 AWG or the equivalent applied to a door or similar surface in continuous parallel strips.
Industry:Fire safety
Bags that are sufficiently sturdy to prevent tearing or breaking and can be sealed securely to prevent leakage and that are red in color or display the universal biohazard symbol.
Industry:Fire safety
Auxiliary-powered equipment in motor vehicles or machines that can enhance or facilitate rescues such as electric, pneumatic, or hydraulic seat positioners, door locks, window operating mechanisms, suspension systems, tilt steering wheels, convertible tops, or other devices or systems to facilitate the movement (extension, retraction, raising, lowering, conveyor control) of equipment or machinery.
Industry:Fire safety
Automotive components on portable racks are defined as the following: instrument panels, windshields, metal and plastic gasoline tanks, heater housings, door panels, interior trim, bumper facia, wiring harnesses, sheet metal, body components, engines, driveline components, steering mechanisms, auxiliary motors, and lighting — all with or without expanded plastic donnage. This definition does not include the storage of air bags, tires, and seats on portable racks.
Industry:Fire safety
Automaticallyperform suppressiveaction in response to automaticdetection.
Industry:Fire safety
Automaticallyperform actions on a fireprocess in order to limitthe growth of or extinguish the fire.
Industry:Fire safety
Automatic sprinklers, standpipes, carbon dioxide systems, clean agent systems, automatic covers, and other devices used for extinguishing fires.
Industry:Fire safety
Automatic restoration of operation with an interruption of not more than 10 seconds.
Industry:Fire safety
Automatic monitoring of circuits and other system components for the existence of defects or faults that interfere with receiving or transmitting an alarm.
Industry:Fire safety
Automatic monitoring of circuits and other system components for the existence of defects or faults that interfere with receiving or transmitting an alarm.
Industry:Fire safety