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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 control station in which fire and safety control and indicator functions are centralized.
Industry:Fire safety
A control system that automatically starts and stops engine generators when pre-set RV conditions occur, such as beginning and end of quiet time, low and high battery charge, availability or loss of shore power connection, or appliance demand changes such as cycling of temperature-controlled air conditioning.
Industry:Fire safety
A control system that is designed to initiate shutdown of the flow of gas or liquid that is manually activated from a point located some distance from the delivery system.
Industry:Fire safety
A control system that is part of a flame effect appliance that is used to prove that the source of ignition is present (“flame safeguard control”).
Industry:Fire safety
A control that rotates in a plane perpendicular to the axis of the nozzle.
Industry:Fire safety
A control that, upon detection of significant error in combustion chamber pressure, acts to reposition the induced draft fan control device(s) in a direction to reduce the error.
Industry:Fire safety
A control unit that includes other types of systems in addition to the electronic premises security system.
Industry:Fire safety
A control unit used to provide the logic in an access control system.
Industry:Fire safety
A control valve that meets the functional requirements of an automatic safety shutoff valve by being capable of automatically closing within 1 second to stop the flow of gas to the engine.
Industry:Fire safety
A control with a sensor that is directly responsive to the ignition device attributes necessary for the safe operation of the effect.
Industry:Fire safety