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National Fire Protection Association
Industry: Fire safety
Number of terms: 98780
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Established in 1896, NFPA's mission is to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education.
A combination of a reloadable rocket motor casing and a motor-reloading kit that are designed to be used together as a system.
Industry:Fire safety
A combination of a hose rack, hose nozzle, hose, and hose connection.
Industry:Fire safety
A combination of a gravity chute and a horizontal pneumatic transport system. The gravity pneumatic system includes gravity chutes with a material discharge valve at the bottom, an air source at or near the bottom of the chute, air control dampers, horizontal piping with a pipe tee to connect to the chute, a collector, and a fan and fan damper.
Industry:Fire safety
A combination of a fire door, a frame, hardware, and other accessories installed in a horizontal plane, which together provide a specific degree of fire protection to a through-opening in a fire resistance-rated floor.
Industry:Fire safety
A combination consisting of a compressor and motor, both of which are enclosed in the same housing, with no external shaft or shaft seals, the motor operating in the refrigerant.
Industry:Fire safety
A column of smoke that rises above a fire.
Industry:Fire safety
A colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas; also, the physical state of the element at atmospheric temperature and pressure.
Industry:Fire safety
A colorless, odorless, flammable gaseous hydrocarbon present in natural gas and formed by the anaerobic decomposition of organic matter.
Industry:Fire safety
A colorless, odorless, electrically nonconductive inert gas that is a suitable medium for extinguishing Class B and Class C fires.
Industry:Fire safety
A colloided, chip-like, flake-like, or particle-type nitrocellulose plasticized with not less than 18 percent by weight plasticizer, such as dibutyl phthalate or dioctyl phthalate.
Industry:Fire safety