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Prevention & protection
Site-isolating device
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A disconnecting means installed at the distribution point for the purposes of isolation, system maintenance, emergency disconnection, or connexion of optional standby systems.
Defect
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A discontinuity in a part or a failure to function that interferes with the service or reliability for which the part was intended.
Holiday
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A discontinuity in the coating system that includes, but is not limited to, voids, cracks, pinholes, or scratches.
Evacuation signalling zone
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A discrete area of a building, bounded by smoke or fire barriers, from which occupants are intended to relocate or evacuate.
Communicable disease
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A disease that can be transmitted from one person to another.
Dispensing device, overhead type
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A dispensing device that consists of one or more individual units intended for installation in conjunction with each other, mounted above a dispensing area typically within the service station canopy ...
