- 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 standpipe system that relies exclusively on the fire department connection to supply the system demand.
Industry:Fire safety
A standpipe system that is attached to a water supply capable of supplying the system demand at all times and that requires no action other than opening a hose valve to provide water at hose connections.
Industry:Fire safety
A standpipe system that is attached to a water supply capable of supplying the system demand at all times and that requires activation of a control device to provide water at hose connections.
Industry:Fire safety
A standpipe system having piping that supplies both hose connections and automatic sprinklers.
Industry:Fire safety
A standpipe system designed to have piping contain water only when the system is being utilized.
Industry:Fire safety
A standard thread that has dimensions for inside and outside fire hose connection screw threads as defined by NFPA 1963, StandardforFireHoseConnections.
Industry:Fire safety
A standard that is an extensive compilation of provisions covering broad subject matter or that is suitable for adoption into law independently of other codes and standards.
Industry:Fire safety
A standard sequence of questions used by telecommunicators that provides post-dispatch or pre-arrival instructions to callers.
Industry:Fire safety
A standard screw thread that has dimensions for inside (female) and outside (male) fire hose connections as defined in NFPA 1963, StandardforFireHoseConnections.
Industry:Fire safety
