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National Fire Protection Association
Industry: Fire safety
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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 filter used to pass liquid through a medium to remove suspended solids.
Industry:Fire safety
A fire alarm box that can only be operated from one or more remote initiating devices or an auxiliary fire alarm system used to send an alarm to the public fire service communications center.
Industry:Fire safety
A fire alarm circuit powered by a source that complies with 760. 41 and 760. 43.
Industry:Fire safety
A fire alarm control unit that serves the protected premises or portion of the protected premises as a local fire alarm control unit and accepts inputs from other fire alarm control units.
Industry:Fire safety
A fire alarm system component or group of components that is installed at the option of the owner, and is not installed due to a building or fire code requirement.
Industry:Fire safety
A fire alarm system component with discrete identification that can have its status individually identified or that is used to individually control other functions.
Industry:Fire safety
A fire alarm system in which components are used, in whole or in part, in common with a non-fire signaling system.
Industry:Fire safety
A fire alarm system in which components are used, in whole or in part, in common with a non-fire signaling system.
Industry:Fire safety
A fire alarm system located at the protected premises.
Industry:Fire safety
A fire apparatus or other vehicle that is permitted by law to call for the right of way while responding to an incident affecting the public safety and to block the public road while at the scene of such an incident.
Industry:Fire safety