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Prevention & protection

Debilitating illness or injury

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A condition that temporarily or permanently prevents a member of the fire department from engaging in normal duties and activities as a result of illness or injury.

Loop conductor

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A conductor encircling a structure that is used to interconnect grounding electrodes, main conductors, or other electrically conductive bodies.

Conductor, covered

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A conductor encased within material of composition or thickness that is not recognised by this Codeas electrical insulation.

Conductor, insulated

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A conductor encased within material of composition and thickness that is recognised by this standard as electrical insulation.

Grounding electrode

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A conducting object through which a direct connexion to earth is established.

79 ground

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A conducting connection, whether intentional or accidental, between an electrical circuit or equipment and the earth, or to some conducting body that serves in place of the earth.

Ground

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A conducting connection, whether intentional or accidental, between an electrical circuit or equipment and earth or to some conducting body that serves in place of the earth.

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