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Public safety diving
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
Underwater diving, related to team operations and training, performed by any member, group, or agency of a community or government-recognized public safety diving or water rescue team.
Mobile
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
X-ray equipment mounted on a permanent base with wheels and/or casters for moving while completely assembled.
Nonresidential, high-heat appliance
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A commercial, industrial, or institutional appliance needing a chimney capable of withstanding a continuous flue gas temperature exceeding 1800°F (982°C).
Direct catalytic oxidizer
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A combustion system in which the burner(s) directly heats volatile organic compounds (VOCs) or hydrocarbons (HCs) to the destruction temperature, prior to their introduction to a destruction ...
Direct thermal oxidizer
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A combustion system in which the burner(s) directly heats VOCs or HCs to the destruction temperature without heat recovery to the incoming gases.
Recuperative catalytic oxidizer
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A combustion system in which the burner(s) directly heats VOCs or HCs to the catalytic destruction temperature prior to their introduction to a destruction catalyst, after which products of ...
Regenerative catalytic oxidizer (RCO)
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A combustion system in which the burner(s) directly heats VOCs or HCs after the gas stream is preheated to the destruction temperature by the periodic flow reversal of the gas stream through beds of ...