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National Fire Protection Association
Industry: Fire safety
Number of terms: 98780
Number of blossaries: 0
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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.
Equipment designed to protect the wearer from heat and/or from hazardous materials, or from the hazardous component of a weapon of mass destruction contacting the skin or eyes.
Industry:Fire safety
Equipment and devices used for the purpose of cleaning air passing through them or by them in such a manner as to reduce or remove the impurities contained therein.
Industry:Fire safety
Equipment (usually a motor vehicle with or without a mechanical delivery device) that transports explosive materials in bulk form for mixing or loading directly into boreholes, or both.
Industry:Fire safety
Ensure the sufficient prevention, removal, dissipation, or neutralization of adverse conditions, other than fireor fireproducts, or both, as experienced by the exposedwithin the place.
Industry:Fire safety
Ensemble element or component that provides limited protection to the wearer’s eyes. Goggles may or may not provide primary protection.
Industry:Fire safety
Engines that operate under limited use conditions to support critical operations in the protection of life, property, or both.
Industry:Fire safety
Engines mounted on skids, wheels, or otherwise arranged so that they can be moved from place to place as the required service indicates.
Industry:Fire safety
Engineering and machinery spaces, including trunks and ducts, are those containing machinery used to support propulsion, power generation, heating and ventilation, and other auxiliary systems.
Industry:Fire safety
Energy received by the surface in joules/cm2.
Industry:Fire safety
Energized conductive components.
Industry:Fire safety