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safe haven

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A secured area specifically designated and approved in writing by local, state, or federal governmental authorities for the parking of vehicles containing Class 1 materials (explosives).

shunt-type auxiliary fire alarm system

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

An auxiliary system electrically connected to the public fire alarm reporting system extending a public fire alarm reporting circuit to interconnect initiating devices within a protected premises, ...

liaison officer

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A member of the command staff, responsible for coordinating with representatives from cooperating and assisting agencies.

sleeve length

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

Upper torso garment measurement from center back at bottom of collar seam diagonally across back and down sleeve to bottom edge of cuff. In other specified instances, it is a measurement from center ...

foam proportioner

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A device or method to add foam concentrate to water to make foam solution.

face velocity

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

The rate of flow or velocity of air moving into the chemical fume hood entrance or face, as measured at the plane of the chemical fume hood face.

expellant gas

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

The medium used to discharge extinguishing agent from its container.

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