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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 pyrotechnic device supplied by the manufacturer in a ready-to-use condition.
Industry:Fire safety
A pyrotechnic device guided along a wire or cable.
Industry:Fire safety
A pyrotechnic device designed to produce a single source of intense light for a defined period of time.
Industry:Fire safety
A pyrotechnic device consisting of a tube that rotates around a pivot point to produce a circular shower of sparks.
Industry:Fire safety
A pyrotechnic composition that makes an explosive sound when ignited and constitutes the sole pyrotechnic effect of a salute.
Industry:Fire safety
A purpose-built motorsports venue occupying a large amount of land that can accommodate a mass gathering to witness a motorsports event.
Industry:Fire safety
A purge performed after the burner(s) is shut down.
Industry:Fire safety
A pure organic peroxide or a mixture of one or more organic peroxides with one or more other materials in various combinations and concentrations.
Industry:Fire safety
A pump, the piping, and associated devices mounted permanently on a piece of fire apparatus for the purpose of delivering a fire stream.
Industry:Fire safety
A pump without a discharge valve that moves gas by the propelling action of one or more rapidly rotating members provided with lobes, blades, or vanes; also referred to as mechanicalboosterpumpwhere used in series with a mechanical backing (fore) pump.
Industry:Fire safety