- Industry: Fire safety
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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 transparent or translucent material used in fire door assemblies and fire windows.
Industry:Fire safety
A transition fitting for use with plastic piping (which is encased in non-pressure-carrying metal pipe) that connects the metal pipe casing and plastic pipe and tubing to the remainder of the piping system.
Industry:Fire safety
A transition assembly where polyethylene or polyamide pipe or tubing is permitted to be installed underground and is terminated above ground outside of a building.
Industry:Fire safety
A transformer with two or more electrically isolated windings and multiple taps intended for use with an amplifier loudspeaker signal output.
Industry:Fire safety
A transformer with a single winding and multiple taps intended for use with an amplifier loudspeaker signal output.
Industry:Fire safety
A transformer installed in the shore power supply circuit of a boat to isolate electrically all ac system conductors, including the ac grounding conductor (green, or green with yellow stripe) on the boat, from the ac system conductors of the shore power supply.
Industry:Fire safety
A transfer of heat from a region of higher temperature through a material by a molecular mechanism not involving bulk motion to a region of lower temperature.
Industry:Fire safety
A transfer device designed to support and protect a victim during movement.
Industry:Fire safety
A trailer-type unit that is primarily designed to provide temporary living quarters for recreational camping or seasonal use.
Industry:Fire safety
A toxic and lethal gas produced in sewers and digesters by anaerobic decomposition of wastewater solids or other anaerobic wastewater or sludge treatment processes.
Industry:Fire safety
