Prevention & protection

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Local application system

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A supply of dry chemical permanently connected to fixed piping with nozzles arranged to discharge directly onto the fire.

Servo drive system

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A system consisting of a controller, servo amplifier, motor, and feedback device(s) providing for the positioning control of a motion axis through the use of velocity, acceleration, and deceleration.

Direct vent gas fireplace

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A system consisting of (1) an appliance for indoor installation that allows the view of flames and provides the simulation of a solid fuel fireplace, (2) combustion air connexions between the ...

Isolated power system

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A system comprising an isolating transformer or its equivalent, a line isolation monitor, and its ungrounded circuit conductors.

Rope rescue system

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A system comprised of rope rescue equipment and an appropriate anchor system intended for use in the rescue of a subject.

Hybrid system

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A system comprised of multiple power sources. These power sources may include photovoltaic, wind, micro-hydro generators, engine-driven generators, and others, but do not include electrical ...

A system comprised of alternate sources of power and all connected distribution systems and ancillary equipment, designed to ensure continuity of electrical power to designated areas and functions of ...