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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.
A pilot that burns during light-off and while the main burner is firing.
Industry:Fire safety
A pilot flame supervised by a primary safety control.
Industry:Fire safety
A piece of processing equipment using temperature or pressure change to reduce the moisture or volatile content of the material being handled.
Industry:Fire safety
A piece of land or real estate upon which a structure has been placed, a marketable crop is growing (including timber), or other property improvement has been made.
Industry:Fire safety
A piece of hardware (excluding nozzles) generally intended for connection to fire hose to control or convey water.
Industry:Fire safety
A piece of fire apparatus with a permanently mounted, power-operated elevating device, including aerial ladders, aerial ladder platforms, telescoping aerial platforms, articulating aerial platforms, and elevating water delivery systems.
Industry:Fire safety
A piece of equipment, composed of rope or straps and buckles, that fits securely around the head of an animal such as a horse or cow, used in handling and leading animals from place to place.
Industry:Fire safety
A piece of equipment that utilizes smooth rollers to prepare material for the extraction process.
Industry:Fire safety
A piece of equipment that lowers the temperature of a vapor to the point where it changes to a liquid.
Industry:Fire safety
A piece of equipment such as an automobile that was not designed for burning but is used for live fire training evolutions.
Industry:Fire safety