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CONTENTS 1-5
Contents
Chapter 1 11
12
13
14
15
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19
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111
112
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116
Chapter 2 21
22
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24
Chapter 3 31
32
33
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Chapter 4
41
42
43
44
45
Chapter 5 51
52
53
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Chapter 6
61
Administration
Scope
Purpose
Application
Equivalencies Alternatives and Modifications
Units
Enforcement
Authority
Duties and Powers of the Incident Commander
Liability
Fire Code Board ofAppeals
Records and Reports
Permits and Approvals
Certificates of Fitness
Plan Review
TechnicalAssistance
Notice ofViolations and Penalties
Referenced Publications
General
NFPA Publications
Other Publications
References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Def1nitions
General
NFPAOfficial Definitions
General Definitions
Special Performance-Based Definitions
General Requirements
Goals and Objectives
Assumptions
Compliance Options
Fundamental Requirements
General Requirements
Performance-Based Option
General
Performance Criteria
Retained Prescriptive Requirements
Design Scenarios
Evaluation of Proposed Designs
Safety Factors
Documentation Requirements
C1assif1cation of Occupancy
Classification of Occupancy
1- 11 1- 11 1- 11 1- 11
1- 12 1- 12 1- 12 1- 12
1- 14 1- 14 1- 14 1- 15 1- 16 1- 23 1- 23 1- 24 1- 24
1- 24 1- 24 1- 26 1- 26
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1- 31 1- 31 1- 31 1- 31 1- 48
1- 49 1- 49 1- 50 1- 50 1- 51 1- 51
1- 52 1- 52 1- 54 1- 54 1- 54 1- 56 1- 56 1- 56
1- 57
1- 57
Chapter 7 Reserved
ChapterS Reserved
Chapter 9 Reserved
Chapter 10 General Safety Requirements
101 Fundamental Requirements
102 OwnerOccupant Responsibilities
103 Occupancy
104 Maintenance Inspection and Testing
105 Building Evacuation
106 Fire Drills
107 Reporting of Fires and Other Emergencies
108 Tampering with Fire Safety Equipment
109 Emergency Plans
1010 Smoking
1011 Open Flame Candles Open Fires and Incinerators
1012 Fire Protection Markings
1013 Seasonal and Vacant Buildings and Premises
1014 Combustible Vegetation
1015 Special Outdoor Events Carnivals and Fairs
1016 Outside Storage
1017 Parade Floats
1018 Powered Industrial Trucks
1019 Storage of Combustible Materials
1020 Indoor Childrens Playground Structures
Chapter 11 Building Services
111 Electrical Fire Safety
112 Heating Ventilation and Air-Conditioning
113 Elevators Escalators and Conveyors
114 Utilities
115 Heating Appliances
116 Rubbish Chutes Incinerators and Laundry Chutes
117 Stationary Generators and ~tandby
Power Systems
118 Smoke Control
119 Emergency Command Center
1110 Two-Way Radio Communication Enhancement Systems
1111 Medical Gas and Vacuum Systems
1112 Photovoltaic Systems
Chapter 12 Features of Fire Protection
121 General
122 Construction
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123 Fire-Resistive Materials and 162 Processes and Hazards 1-154 Construction ~ 1- 74 163 Fire Protection 1-155
124 Fire Doors and Other Operating 164 Safeguarding Construction and Protectives 1- 74 Alteration Operations 1-156
125 Interior Finish 1- 76 165 Fire Safety During Demolition 1-157 126 Contents and Furnishings 1- 80 166 Torch-Applied Roofing Systems 1-158 127 Fire Barriers 1- 81 167 Tar Kettles 1-158 128 Smoke Partitions 1- 85 168 Asbestos Removal 1-159 129 Smoke Barriers 1- 86
Chapter 17 WJldland Urban Interface 1-159 171 General 1-159Chapter 13 Fire Protection Systems 1- 88
131 General 1- 88 172 Plans 1-161 132 Standpipe Systems 1- 88 173 Wildland Fire-Prone Areas 1-161 133 Automatic Sprinklers 1- 89 134 Fire Pumps 1-102 Chapter 18 Fire Department Access and Water 135 Water Supply 1-105 Supply 1-163 136 Portable Fire Extinguishers 1-106 181 General 1-163 137 Detection Alarm and 182 Fire Department Access 1-163
Communications Systems 1-117 183 Water Supplies 1-164 138 Other Fire Protection Systems 1-137 184 Fire Flow Requirements for Buildings 1-164 139 Non-Listed Fire Protection or 185 Fire Hydrants 1-165
Suppression Devices and Equipment 1-137 Chapter 19 Combustible Waste and Refuse 1-165
191 General 1-165Chapter 14 Means of Egress 1-138
192 Combustible Waste and Refuse 1-166141 Application 1-138 142 Exit Access Corridors 1-138 Chapter 20 Occupancy Fire Safety 1-167 143 Exits 1-138 201 Assembly Occupancies 1-167 144 Means of Egress Reliability 1-139
202 Educational Occupancies 1-172 145 Door Openings 1-139
203 Day-Care Occupancies 1-173 146 Enclosure and Protection of Stairs 1-143
204 Health Care Occupancies 1-175 147 Exit Passageways 1-144
205 Residential ~oard and Care 148 Capacity of Means of Egress 1-144 Occupancies 1-177 149 Number of Means of Egress 1-147 206 Ambulatory Health Care Centers 1-179 1410 Arrangement of Means of Egress 1-147
207 Detention and Correctional 1411 Discharge from Exits 1-149 Occupancies 1-180 1412 Illumination of Means of Egress 1-150 208 Hotels and Dormitories 1-181 1413 Emergency Lighting 1-151 209 Apartment Buildings 1-182 1414 Marking of Means of Egress 1-151 2010 Lodging or Rooming Houses 1-183 1415 Secondary Means of Escape 1-153
2011 One- and Two-Family Dwellings and Manufactured Housing 1-183
Chapter 15 Fire Department Service Delivery 2012 Mercantile Occupancies 1-183Concurrency Evaluation 1-153 2013 Business Occupancies 1-184151 Application 1-153 2014 Industrial Occupancies bull 1-184152 Level of Service Objectives 1-153 2015 Storage Occupancies 1-184153 Evaluator Qualifications 1-154 2016154 Fire Department Service Delivery
Concurrency Evaluation
Special Structures and High-Rise Buildings 1-185
Documentation 1-154 2017 Historic Buildings and Cultural Resources 1-185155 Independent Review 1-154
156 Approval 1-154 Chapter 21 Airports and Heliports 1-185
Chapter 16 Safeguarding Construction 211 Hangars 1-185
Alteration and Demolition 212 Terminals 1-186 Operations 1-154 213 Rooftop Heliport Construction and
161 General Requirements 1-154 Protection 1-187
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Chapter 22 Automobile Wrecking Yards 1-189 221 General 1-189 222 Permits 1-189 223 Fire Department Access Roads 1-189 224 Welding and Cutting 1-190 225 Housekeeping 1-190 226 Fire Extinguishers 1-190 227 Tire Storage 1-190 228 Burning Operations 1-190 229 Motor Vehicle Fluids and Hazardous
Materials 1-190
Chapter 23 Cleanrooms 1-190 231 General 1-190 232 Applicability 1-190 233 Permits 1-190
Chapter 24 Drycleaning 1-190 241 General 1-190 242 Permits 1-190
Chapter 25 Grandstands and Bleachers Folding and Telescopic Seating Tents and Membrane Structures 1-190
251 General 1-190 252 Tents 1-192 253 Grandstands 1-193 254 Folding and Telescopic Seating 1-194 255 Permanent Membrane Structures 1-195 256 Temporary Membrane Structures 1-196
Chapter 26 Laboratories Using Chemicals 1-197 261 General 1-197 262 Laboratories in Health Care
Occupancies 1-198 263 Permits 1-198
Chapter 27 Manufactured Home and Recreational Vehicle Sites 1-198
271 General 1-198 272 Manufactured Home Sites 1-198 273 Recreational Vehicle Parks and
Campgrounds 1-198
Chapter 28 Marinas Boatyards Marine Terminals Piers and Wharves 1-198
281 Marinas Boatyards and Other Recreational Marine Facilities 1-198
282 Marine Terminals Piers and Wharves 1-201 283 Construction Conversion Repair and
Lay-Up ofVessels 1-201
Chapter 29 Parking Garages 1-202 291 General 1-202
Chapter 30 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities and Repair Garages 1-202
301 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities 1-202 302 Repair Garages 1-203 303 Operational Requirements 1-204
Chapter 31 Forest Products 1-205 311 General 1-205 312 Permits 1-205 313 Protection of Storage of Forest
Products 1-205
Chapter 32 Motion Picture and Television
General 1-211
Individual Piles 1-212
Emergency Response Plan 1-212
Fire Control Measures 1-212
Site Access 1-212
Signs and Security 1-213
Outdoor-Storage ofAltered Tire Material 1-213
Chapter 34 General Storage 1-213
Production Studio Soundstages and Approved Production Facilities 1-209
General 1-209
Permits 1-209
Housekeeping 1-209
Soundstages and Approved Production Facilities 1-209
Production Locations 1-210
Operating Features 1-211
Chapter 33 Outside Storage of Trres 1-211
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322 323
324
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333 334
335
336 337
341 342
343
344 345
346
347 348
349
General 1-213 Classification of Commodities 1-213 Building Construction 1-215 Storage Arrangement 1-215 General Fire Protection 1-215 Building Equipment Maintenance and Operations 1-216 Protection of Rack Storage 1-216 Protection of Rubber Tires 1-217 Protection of Roll Paper 1-217
3410 Storage ofldle Pallets 1-218
Chapter 35 Animal Housing Facilities 1-218 351 General 1-218 352 Permits 1-218
Chapter 36 Telecommunication Facilities and Information Technology Equipment 1-218
361 General 1-218
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Chapter 37 Fixed Guideway Transit and 438 Styrene Cross-Linked Composites Passenger Rail Systems 1-218 Manufacturing (Glass
371 General 1-218 Fiber-Reinforced Plastics) 1-261 439 Dipping Coating and Printing
Chapter 38 Reserved 1-218 Processes 1-262 4310 Training 1-262
Chapter 39 Reserved 1-218 Chapter 44 Solvent Extraction 1-263
Chapter 40 Dust Explosion and Fire Prevention 1-218 441 General 1-263 401 General 1-218 442 Application 1-263 402 Pennits 1-219 443 Permits 1-263 403 Fugitive Dust Control and
Housekeeping 1-219 444 Special Requirements 1-263
404 Ignition Sources 1-219 Chapter 45 Combustible Fibers 1-263 405 Fire Protection 1-220 451 General 1-263 406 Training and Procedures 1-221 452 Electrical Wiring 1-263 407 Inspection and Maintenance 1-222 453 No Smoking 1-263
Chapter 41 Welding Cutting and Other Hot 454 Vehicles and Material Handling
Equipment 1-263 Work 1-222 455 Loose Storage of Combustible Fibers 1-263
411 General 1-222 456 Baled Storage 1-264 412 Responsibility for Hot Work 1-223 457 Storage of Hay Straw and Other 413 Fire Prevention Precautions 1-224 Similar Agricultural Products 1-264 414 Sole Proprietors and Individual 458 Hazardous Materials 1-264
Operators 1-225 415 Public Exhibitions and Chapter 46 Reserved 1-264
Demonstrations 1-225 416 Arc Welding Equipment 1-226 Chapter 47 Reserved 1-264
Chapter 42 Refueling 1-226 Chapter 48 Reserved 1-264
421 General 1-226 422 Automotive Fuel Servicing 1-226 Chapter 49 Reserved 1-264
423 424 425 426 427
Storage of Liquids Piping for Liquids Fuel Dispensing Systems bull Building Construction Requirements Operational Requirements
1-226 1-230 1-230 1-232 1-234
Chapter 50 Commercial Cooking Equipment 501 Application 502 General Requirements 503 Protection of Coverings and Enclosure
Materials
1-264 1-264 1-264
1-265 428
429
Additional Requirements for CNG LNG Hydrogen and LPG Marine Fueling
1-235 1-236
504 505
Fire-Extinguishing EqUipment Procedures for the Use Inspection Testing and Maintenance of
1-265
4210 Aircraft Fuel Servicing 1-239 Equipment 1-268 4211 Alternate Fuels 1-246 506 Minimum Safety Requirements for
Cooking Equipment 1-269 Chapter 43 Spraying Dipping and Coating
Using Flanunable or Chapter 51 Industrial Ovens and FUrnaces 1-270 Combustible Materials 1-247 511 General 1-270
431 Application 1-247 512 Location 1-270 432 Automated Electrostatic Spray
Equipment 1-260 513 Safety Controls 1-270
433 Handheld Electrostatic Spray Chapter 52 Stationary Storage Battery Systems 1-270 Equipment 1-260 521 General 1-270
434 Drying Curing or Fusion Processes 1-260 522 Permits 1-270 435 Miscellaneous Spray Operations 1-260 523 Safety Features 1-270 436 Powder Coating 1-261 437 Organic Peroxides and Plural Chapter 53 Mechanical Refrigeration 1-271
Component Coatings 1-261 531 General 1-271
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532 Safety Features 1-272 6310 Storage Handling and Use of
533 Operations Maintenance and Testing 1-274 Ethylene Oxide for Sterilization and Fumigation 1-328
Chapter 54 Ozone Gas-Generating Equipment 1-275 6311 Liquid Oxygen in Home Care 1-329
541 542
Scope
Location
1-275 1-275 Chapter 64 Corrosive Solids and Liquids 1-329
543 Piping Valves and Fittings 1-275 641 General 1-329
544 Automatic Shutdown 1-275 Chapter 65 Explosives Fireworks and Model 545 Manual Shutdown 1-275 Rocketry 1-329
651 General 1-329 Chapter 55 Reserved 1-275 652 Display Fireworks 1-329
Chapter 56 Reserved 1-275 653 Pyrotechnics Before a Proximate
Audience 1-330
Chapter57 Reserved 1-275 654 655
Flame Effects Before an Audience Fireworks Manufacturing
1-330 1-330
Chapter58 Reserved 1-275 656 657
Model Rocketry Rocketry Manufacturing
1-330 1-330
Chapter 59 Reserved 1-275 658 High Power Rocketry 1-330 659 Explosives 1-330
Chapter 60 Hazardous Materials 1-275 6510 Sale Handling and Storage of
601 General Requirements 1-275 Consumer Fireworks 1-330
602 603
604
Special Definitions
Classification of Materials Wastes and Hazard of Contents
Permissible Storage and Use Locations
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1-277 1-278
661 662
Chapter 66 Flammable and Combustible Liquids
General Reserved
1-338 1-338 1-338
605 Fundamental Requirements 1-291 663 Definitions 1-338 606 Emergency Action Planning Fire Risk 664 Definition and Classification of
607
Control and Chemical Hazard Requirements for Industrial Processes
Performance Alternative
1-296 1-296
665 666
Liquids
Reserved Fire and Explosion Prevention and Risk CootroI 1-340
1-339 1-340
Chapter 61 Aerosol Products 611 General Provisions
612 Basic Requirements
613 Storage in Warehouses and Storage Areas
1-297 1-297 1-297
1-298
667 668 669
6610 6611
Electrical Systems Reserved Storage of Liquids in Containers-General Requirements Reserved Reserved
1-342 1-346
1-346 1-352 1-352
614 Mercantile Occupancies 1-300 6612 Reserved 1-352 615 Operations and Maintenance 1-301 6613 Reserved 1-352
Chapter 62 Reserved 1-302 6614 6615
Hazardous Materials Storage Lockers Outdoor Storage
1-352 1-353
Chapter 63 Compressed Gases and Cryogenic Fluids 1-302
6616 Automatic Fire Protection for Inside Liquid Storage Areas 1-354
631 General Provisions 1-302 6617 Processing Facilities 1-374
632 633 634
Building-Related Controls
Compressed Gases
Cryogenic Fluids
1-304 1-309 1-321
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6619 6620
Dispensing Handling Transfer and Use of Liquids
Specific Operations Reserved
1-378 1-380 1-382
635 636
Bulk Oxygen Systems
Bulk Gaseous Hydrogen Systems
1-328 1-328
6621 Storage of Liquids in Tanks-Requirements for All Storage Tanks 1-382
637 Liquefied Hydrogen Systems 1-328 6622 Storage of Liquids in Tanks shy638 Gas Generator Systems 1-328 Aboveground Storage Tanks 1-388 639 Insulated Liquid Carbon Dioxide 6623 Storage of Liquids in Tanks shy
Systems 1-328 Underground Tanks 1-397
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6624 Storage Tank Buildings 1-398 6625 Storage Tank Vaults 1-401 6626 Reserved 1-403 6627 Piping Systems 1-403 6628 Bulk Loading and Unloading Facilities
for Tank Cars and Tank Vehicles 1-406 6629 Wharves 1-408
Chapter 67 Flammable Solids 1-410 671 General 1-410
Chapter 68 Highly Toxic and Toxic Solids and Liquids 1-410
681 General 1-410
Chapter 69 Liquefied Petroleum Gases and Liquefied Natural Gases 1-410
691 General Provisions 1-410 692 LP-Gas Equipment and Appliances 1-410 693 Installation of LP-Gas Systems 1-412 694 LP-Gas Liquid Transfer 1-424 695 Storage of Cylinders Awaiting Use
Resale or Exchange 1-425 696 Vehicular Transportation of LP-Gas 1-428 697 LP-Gases at Utility Plants 1-429 698 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Facilities 1-429
Chapter 70 Oxidizer Solids and Liquids 1-429 701 General 1-429
Chapter 71 Pyrophoric Solids and Liquids 1-430 711 General 1-430
Chapter 72 Unstable (Reactive) Solids and Liquids 1-430
721 General 1-430
Chapter 73 Water-Reactive Solids and Liquids 1-430 731 General 1-430
Chapter 74 Ammonium Nitrate 1-430 741 General 1-430
Chapter 75 Organic Peroxide Solids and Liquids 1-430
751 General 1-430
Annex A Explanatory Material 1-430
Annex B Hazardous Materials Classifications 1-599
Annex C Sample Ordinance Adopting the NFPA I Fire Code 1-612
Annex D Hazardous Materials Management Plans and Hazardous Materials Inventory Statements 1-613
Annex E Fire Hydrant Locations and Distribution 1-622
Annex F Fire Fighter Safety Building Marking System 1-622
Annex G Informational References 1-625
Index 1-631
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11- 5 66 Personnel Safety 11-24 11 Scope 11- 5 67 Operation and Control of Systems 11-25 12 Purpose 11- 5 68 Foam Concentrate 11-26 13 Application 11- 5 69 Air Supply 11-26 14 Retroactivity 11- 5 610 Foam-Generating Apparatus Location 11-26 15 Equivalency 11- 5 611 Distribution Systems 11-26 16 Units and Formulas 11- 5 612 Total Flooding Systems General
Information 11-26 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 11- 6 613 Local Application Systems 11-28
21 General 11- 6 614 Foam Applications for Liquefied
22 NFPA Publications 11- 6 Natural Gas (LNG) 11-29 E] 23 Other Publications 11- 6 615 Portable Foam-Generating Devices 11-29
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 11- 6 Chapter 7 Compressed Air Foam Systems 11-30
71 General 11-30Chapter 3 DerIDitions 11- 6
72 Water Supplies 11-3031 General 11- 6
73 Foam Concentrate 11-3032 NFPA Official Definitions 11- 7
74 Air or Nitrogen Supply 11-3133 General Definitions 11- 7 75 Compressed Air Foam-Generating
Method 11-31Chapter 4 System Components and System Types 11- 9 76 Distribution Systems 11-31
41 General 11- 9 77 Compressed Air Foam Discharge
42 Water Supplies 11- 9 Devices 11-31 43 Foam Concentrates 11-10 78 Operation and Control of Systems 11-31 44 Concentrate Compatibility 11-10 79 System Types 11-31 45 Foam Proportioning 11-11 710 Limitations 11-31 46 Foam Concentrate Pumps 11-11 711 System Design 11-31 47 Piping 11-11 712 Installation of Piping and Fittings 11-31 48 System Types 11-12 713 Installation ofAutomatic Detection 11-31 49 Operation and Control of Systems 11-12 714 CAFS Discharge Device Choice and
Location 11-31 Chapter 5 Low-Expansion System Design 11-12 715 Discharge Density 11-31
51 Types of Hazards 11-12 716 Discharge Duration 11-31 52 Outdoor Fixed Roof (Cone) Tanks 11-12 717 System Flow Calculation 11-31 53 Outdoor Open-Top Floating Roof 718 Plans and Specifications 11-32
Tanks 11-16 719 Testing and Acceptance 11-32 54 Outdoor Covered (Internal) Floating
720 Maintenance 11-32Roof Tanks 11-20 55 Indoor Hazards 11-21
Chapter 8 Specifications and Plans 11-32 56 Loading Racks 11-22
81 Approval of Plans 11-32 57 Diked Areas - Outdoor 11-22
82 Specifications 11-3258 Nondiked Spill Areas 11-23
83 Plans 11-3259 Supplementary Protection 11-23
Chapter 9 Installation Requirements 11-32Chapter 6 Medium- and High-Expansion
91 Foam Concentrate Pumps 11-32Systems 11-24 92 Flushing 11-3261 General Information and
Requirements 11-24 93 Power Supply 11-32 62 Use and Limitations 11-24 94 Low-Expansion System Piping 11-32 63 Hazards Protected 11-24 95 Valves in Low-Expansion Systems 11-33 64 Types of Systems 11-24 96 Hangers Supports and Protection for
65 Systems Protecting One or More Pipework 11-33 Hazards 11-24 97 Hose Requirements 11-33
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Chapter 10 Low-Expansion Foam Systems for
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103
104 105
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108 109
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1011
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Marine Applications
General
Fixed Low-Expansion Foam Systems for Machinery Spaces
Fixed Low-Expansion Foam Systems on Deck for Petroleum and Chemical Tankers
Foam Outlet Devices
Monitors Hand Hoselines
Hydraulic Calculations
Isolation Valves
Hangers Supports and Protection of Pipework
Testing and Inspection
Foam System Concentrate Storage
Supply Arrangements Piping Materials
Chapter 11 Testing and Acceptance 111 Inspection and Visual Examination
112 Flushing after Installation
113 Acceptance Tests
114 Pressure Tests
115 Operating Tests
116 Discharge Tests 117 Approval of Low- Medium- and
High-Expansion Foam Systems
118 System Restoration
Chapter 12 Maintenance 11-38
11-33 11-33
11-34
11-34 11-35 11-35 11-35 11-35 11-36
11-36 11-36 11-36 11-36 11-37
11-37 11-37 11-37 11-38 11-38 11-38 11-38
11-38 11-38
121
122 123
124 125 126
127
128
Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Annex I
Index
Inspection Testing and Maintenance 11-38 Foam-Producing Equipment 11-38 Piping 11-38 Strainers 11-39 Detection and Actuation Equipment 11-39 Foam Concentrate Inspection 11-39 High-Pressure Cylinders 11-39 Operating Instructions and Training 11-39
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Explanatory Material 11-39 CJl
d Storage Tank Protection Summary 11-65 m
Medium- and High-Expansion Foam
Tests for the Physical Properties of Low-Expansion Foam
Foam Fire-Fighting Data Sheet
Foam Environmental Issues
Test Method for Marine Fire-Fighting Foam Concentrates Protecting Hydrocarbon Hazards
Foam Concentrate Quality
Informational References
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20-4 INSTALlATION OF STATIONARY PUMPS FOR FIRE PROTECTION
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 20- 6 430 Pressure Actuated Controller Pressure
11 Scope 20- 6 Sensing Lines 20- 22
12 Purpose 20- 6 431 Break Tanks 20- 22
13 Application 20- 6 432 Field Acceptance Test of Pump Units 20- 23
14 Retroactivity 20- 6 Chapter 5 Fire Pumps for High-Rise Buildings 20- 2315 Equivalency 20- 6
51 General 20- 2316 Units 20- 6 52 Equipment Access 20- 23
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 20- 7 53 Water Supply Tanks 20- 23 21 General 20- 7 54 Fire Pump Test Arrangement 20- 23 22 NFPA Publications 20- 7 55 Auxiliary Power 20- 23 23 Other Publications 20- 7 56 Very Tall Buildings 20- 23 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 20- 7 Chapter 6 Centrifugal Pumps 20- 23 61 General 20- 23
Chapter 3 Defmitions 20- 7 62 Factory and Field Performance 20- 24 31 General 20- 7 63 Fittings 20- 24 32 NFPA Official Definitions 20- 8 64 Foundation and Setting 20- 24 33 General Definitions 20- 8 I65 Connection to Driver and Alignment 20- 24
Chapter 4 General Requirements 20- 11 Chapter 7 Vertical Shaft Turbine-Type Pumps 20- 24 41 Pumps 20- 11 71 General 20- 24 42 Approval Required 20- 11 72 Water Supply 20- 24 43 Pump Operation 20- 11 73 Pump 20- 25 44 Fire Pump Unit Performance 20- 12 74 Installation 20- 26 45 Certified Shop Test 20- 12 75 Driver 20- 27 46 Liquid Supplies 20- 12 76 Operation and Maintenance 20- 28 47 Pumps Drivers and Controllers 20- 13 48 Centrifugal Fire Pump Capacities 20- 13 Chapter 8 Positive Displacement Pumps 20- 28 49 Nameplate 20- 13 81 General 20- 28 410 Pressure Gauges 20- 13 82 Foam Concentrate and Additive 411 Circulation Relief Valve 20- 14 Pumps 20- 28 412 Equipment Protection 20- 14 83 Water Mist System Pumps 20- 28
413 Pipe and Fittings 20- 15 84 Water Mist Positive Displacement
414 Suction Pipe and Fittings 20- 15 Pumping Units 20- 28
415 Discharge Pipe and Fittings 20- 16 85 Fittings 20- 29
416 Valve Supervision 20- 17 86 Pump Drivers 20- 29
417 Protection of Piping Against Damage 87 Controllers 20- 29 Due to Movement 20- 17 88 Foundation and Setting 20- 29
418 Relief Valves for Centrifugal Pumps 20- 17 89 Driver Connection and Alignment 20- 30 419 Pumps Arranged in Series 20- 18 810 Flow Test Devices 20- 30 420 Water Flow Test Devices 20- 18 421 Steam Power Supply Dependability 20- 19 Chapter 9 Electric Drive for Pumps 20- 30
91 General 20- 30422 Shop Tests 20- 19 92 Normal Power 20- 30423 Pump Shaft Rotation 20- 19
424 Other Signals 20- 19 93 Alternate Power 20- 31
425 Pressure Maintenance Uockeyor 94 Voltage Drop 20- 31
Make-Up) Pumps 20- 19 95 Motors 20- 31
426 Summary of Centrifugal Fire Pump 96 On-Site Standby Generator Systems 20- 32 Data 20- 20 97 Junction Boxes 20- 32
427 Bacldlow Preventers and Check Valves 20- 20 98 Listed Electrical Circuit Protective 428 Earthquake Protection 20- 21 System to Controller Wiring 20- 32 429 Packaged Fire Pump Assemblies 20- 22 99 Raceway Terminations 20- 33
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Chapter 10 Electric-Drive Controllers and Accessories 20- 33
101 General 20- 33 102 Location 20- 33 103 Construction 20- 33 104 Components 20- 34 105 Starting and Control 20- 36 106 Controllers Rated in Excess of 600 V 20- 38 107 Limited Service Controllers 20- 38 108 Power Transfer for Alternate Power
Supply 20- 39 109 Controllers for Additive Pump Motors 20- 40
1010 Controllers with Variable Speed Pressure Limiting Control or Variable Speed Suction Limiting Control 20- 40
Chapter 11 Diesel Engine Drive 20- 42
111 General 20- 42
112 Engines 20- 42 113 Pump Room 20- 46 114 Fuel Supply and Arrangement 20- 47 115 Engine Exhaust 20- 48
116 Diesel Engine Driver System Operation 20- 49
Chapter 12 Engine Drive Controllers 20- 49 121 Application 20- 49 122 Location 20- 50 123 Construction 20- 50
124 Components 20- 50
125 Battery Recharging 20- 51
126 Battery Chargers 20- 51
127 Starting and Control 20- 52
128 Air-Starting Engine Controllers 20- 53
Chapter 13 Steam Turbine Drive 20- 54
131 General 20- 54
132 Turbine 20- 54
133 Installation 20- 55
Chapter 14 Acceptance Testing Perfonnance and Maintenance 20- 55
141 Hydrostatic Tests and Flushing 20- 55 142 Field Acceptance Tests 20- 55
143 Record Drawings Test Reports Manuals Special Tools and Spare Parts 20- 57
144 Periodic Inspection Testing and Maintenance 20- 58
145 Component Replacement 20- 58
Annex A Explanatory Material 20- 58
Annex B Possible Causes of Pump Troubles 20-100
Annex C Infonnational References 20-102
Annex D Material Extracted by NFPA 70 Article 695 20-103
Index 20-106
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Contents
Chapter I Administration 51- 4 62 PipingJoints 51-11 11 Scope 51- 4 63 Installation 51-11 12 Purpose 51- 4 64 Cleaning 51-11 13 Retroactivity 51- 4 65 Testing 51-11 14 Equivalency 51- 4 66 Painting and Signs 51-11 15 Fuel Gases in the Liquid Phase 51- 4 16 Operations and Fire Prevention
Regulators 51-11 Chapter 7 Protective Equipment Hose and
Practices 51- 5 71 General 51-1117 Material-Oxygen Compatibility 51- 5 72 Pressure Relieffor Piping Systems 51-1118 Cylinders and Containers 51- 5 73 Piping Protective Equipment 51-1219 Units and Formulas 51- 5 74 Station Outlet Protective Equipment 51-13
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 51- 5 75 Hose and Hose Connections 51-13 21 General 51- 5 76 Pressure-Reducing Regulators 51-13 22 NFPAPublications 51- 5
Chapter 8 Acetylene Generators 51-1323 Other Publications 51- 5 81 Listing and Marking 51-1324 References for Extracts in Mandatory 82 Rating and Pressure Limitations 51-13Sections 51- 5 83 Location 51-13
Chapter 3 Deimitions 51- 5 84 Stationary Acetylene Generators
31 General 51- 5 (Automatic and Nonautomatic) 51-13
32 NFPA Official Definitions 51- 5 85 Outside Generator Houses and Inside Generator Rooms for Stationary33 General Definitions 51- 6 Acetylene Generators 51-14
Chapter 4 Cylinders and Containers 51- 7 Chapter 9 Calcium Carbide Storage 51-1541 Fabrication and Marking 51- 7
91 Packaging 51-1542 Cylinder Storage and Use - General 51- 7 92 Storage in Buildings 51-1543 Fuel Gas Cylinder Storage 51- 7 93 Storage Outside Buildings 51-1544 Oxygen Cylinder Storage 51- 8
45 Gas Cabinets 51- 9 Chapter 10 Mobile Acetylene Trailer Systems 51-15 46 Exhausted Enclosures 51- 9 101 General Provisions 51-15 47 Gas Rooms 51- 9 102 Discharge Stations at Consumer Sites 51-15
103 Indoor Discharge Stations 51-15Chapter 5 Manifolding of Cylinders 51- 9 104 Instructions 51-1651 Fuel Gas Manifolds 51- 9 105 Fire Protection 51-1652 High-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51- 9
53 Low-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51-10 Annex A Explanatory Material 51-17 54 Portable Outlet Headers 51-10
Annex B Informational Reference 51-19 Chapter 6 Piping Systems 51-10
61 Materials and Design 51-10 Index 51-20
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Contents
90 Introduction 70- 23 V Plug Fuses Fuseholders and Adapters 70-101 VI Cartridge Fuses and Fuseholders 70-102
VII Circuit Breakers 70-102Chapter 1 General VIII Supervised Industrial Installations 70-104
100 Definitions 70- 27 IX Overcurrent Protection overJD Volts Nominal 70-105
I General 70- 27 II Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 35 250 Grounding and Bonding 70-106
110 Requirements for Electrical Installations 70- 36 I General 70-106 II System Grounding 70-109I General 70- 36
III Grounding Electrode System and II 600 Volts Nominal or Less 70- 40 Grounding Electrode Conductor 70-117III Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 42
IV Enclosure Raceway and Service Cable IV Tunnel Installations over 600 Volts Connections 70-122Nominal 70- 46
V Bonding 70-122V Manholes and Other Electrical VI Equipment Grounding and Equipment
Grounding Conductors 70-126Enclosures Intended for Personnel Entry All Voltages 70- 47
VII Methods of Equipment Grounding 70-131 VIII Direct-Current Systems 70-134
Chapter 2 Wiring and Protection IX Instruments Meters and Relays 70-135 X Grounding of Systems and Circuits of
200 Use and Identification of Grounded over ~I~ 70-136Conductors 70- 49
280 Surge Arresters Over I~I~ 70-139210 Branch Circuits 70- 51 I General 70-139I General Provisions 70- 51
II Installation 70-139II Branch-Circuit Ratings 70- 57 III Connecting Surge Arresters 70-140III Required Outlets 70- 60
285 Surge-Protective Devices (SPDs) 215 Feeders 70- 64 iV~ or Less 70-140
220 Branch-Circuit Feeder and Service I General 70-140Calculations 70-66
II Installation 70-141 I General 70- 66 III Connecting SPDs 70-141
II Branch-Circuit Load Calculations 70- 67 III Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 69
Chapter 3 Wiring Methods and MaterialsIV Optional Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 73
V Farm Load Calculations 70- 76 300 Wiring
70-142 225 Outside Branch Circuits and Feeders 70- 76 I General Requirements 70-142
I General 70- 76 II Requirements for over ~ Volts II Buildings or Other Structures Supplied Nominal 70-152
by a Feeder(s) or Branch Circuit(s) 70- 79 310 Conductors for General Wiring 70-154 III Over I~ Volts 70- 81
I General 70-154230 Services 70- 83 II Installation 70-155
I General 70- 83 III Construction Specifications 70-175 II Overhead Service Conductors 70- 84 312 Cabinets Cutout Boxes and Meter Socket
III
V Service Equipment - General 70- 89 ~I_ 70-180
Underground Service Conductors 70- 86 Enclosures 70-180IV Service-Entrance Conductors 70- 86 II VI Service Equipment - Disconnecting II Construction Specifications 70-182
Means 70- 89 314 Outlet Device Pull and Junction Boxes VII Service Equipment - Overcurrent Conduit Bodies Fittings and Handhole
Protection 70- 91 Enclosures 70-184VIII Services Exceeding I~ Volts
Nominal 70- 93 I Scope and General 70-184 II Installation 70-185240 Overcurrent Protection 70- 94 III Construction Specifications 70-191
I General 70- 94 IV Pull and Junction Boxes Conduit II Location 70- 98 Bodies and Handhole Enclosures for
III Enclosures 70-101 Use on Systems over l1li Volts IV Disconnecting and Guarding 70-101 Nominal 70-192
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320 Annored Cable Type AC 70-193 344 Rigid Metal Conduit Type RMC 70-210
I General 70-193 I General 70-210 II Installation 70-193 II Installation 70-211
III Construction Specifications 70-194 III Construction Specifications 70-212
322 Flat Cable Assemblies Type FC 70-195 348 Flexible Metal Conduit Type FMC 70-212
I General 70-195 I General 70-212 II Installation 70-195 II Installation 70-213
III Construction 70-195 350 Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit Type 324 Flat Conductor Cable Type FCC 70-196 LFMC 70-214
I General 70-214I General 70-196 II InstalIation 70-196 II Installation 70-214
III Construction 70-197 III Construction Specifications 70-215
352 Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride Conduit Type 326 Integrated Gas Spacer Cable Type IGS 70-198 PVC 70-215
I General 70-198 I General 70-215II InstalIation 70-198
II Installation 70-216III Construction Specifications 70-198 III Construction Specifications 70-217
328 Medium Voltage Cable Type MV 70-199 353 High Density Polyethylene Conduit Type
I General 70-199 HDPE Conduit 70-218 II InstalIation 70-199
I General 70-218III Construction Specifications 70-199 II InstalIation 70-218
330 Metal-Clad Cable Type MC 70-200 III Construction Specifications 70-219
I General 70-200 354 Nonmetallic Underground Conduit with II Installation 70-200 Conductors Type NUCC 70-219
III Construction Specifications 70-201 I General 70-219
332 Mineral-Insulated Metal-Sheathed Cable II InstalIation 70-219 Type MI 70-202 III Construction Specifications 70-220
I General 70-202 355 Reinforced Thennosetting Resin Conduit II Installation 70-202 Type RTRC 70-221
III Construction Specifications 70-203 I Genelal 70-221 334 Nonmetallic-Sheathed Cable Types NM
NMC and NMS 70-203 III Construction Specifications 70-222 n InstalIation 70-221
I General 70-203 356 Liquidtight Flexible NonmetalIic Conduit II InstalIation 70-203 Type LFNC 70-223
III Construction Specifications 70-205 I General 70-223 II Installation 70-224336 Power and Control Tray Cable Type TC 70-206
III Construction Specifications 70-225 I General 70-206
358 Electrical Metallic Tubing Type EMT 70-225II Installation 70-206 III Construction Specifications 70-206 I General 70-225
II InstalIation 70-225338 Service-Entrance Cable Types SE and III Construction Specifications 70-226USE 70-207
360 Flexible Metallic Tuliing Type FMT 70-226I General 70-207 II InstalIation 70-207 I General 70-226
III Construction 70-208 II InstalIation 70-226 III Construction Specifications 70-227340 Underground Feeder and Branch-Circuit
Cable Type UF 70-208 362 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing Type ENT 70-227
I General 70-208 I General 70-227 II InstalIation 70-208 II Installation 70-228
III Construction Specifications 70-209 III Construction Specifications 70-229
342 Intennediate Metal Conduit Type IMC 70-209 366 Auxiliary Gutters 70-229
I General 70-209 I General 70-229 II Installation 70-209 II Installation 70-230
III Construction Specifications 70-210 III Construction Specifications 70-231
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368 Busways 70-231 394 Concealed Knob-and-Tube Wiring 70-257
General Requirements I 70-231 I General 70-257 InstallationII 70-232 II Installation 70-257 ConstructionIII 70-233 III Construction Specifications 70-258 Requirements for Over 600 Volts Nominal
IV 70-233 396 Messenger-Supported Wiring 70-258
370 Cablebus 70-234 I General II Installation
70-258 70-258
I II
70-234 70-234 398 Open Wiring on Insulators 70-259
UL 70-235 I General 70-259 372
374
Cellular Concrete Floor Raceways
Cellular Metal Floor Raceways
70-235
70-236
II Installation III Construction Specifications
70-259 70-260
I Installation II Construction Specifications
70-236 70-237
399 Outdoor Overhead Conductors over Volts 70-260
376 Metal Wireways
I General
70-237
70-237
Chapter 4 Equipment for General Use
II Installation 70-237 400 Flexible Cords and Cables 70-262 III Construction Specifications 70-238 I General 70-262
378 Nonmetallic Wireways 70-239 II Construction Specifications 70-272
I General II Installation
70-239 70-239
III Portable Cables Over 600 Volts Nominal 70-273
III Construction Specifications 70-240 402 Fixture Wires 70-273
380 Multioutlet Assembly 70-240 404 Switches 70-277 I General 70-240 I Installation 70-277
II Installation 70-240 II Construction Specifications 70-281 382 Nonmetallic Extensions 70-240 406 Receptacles Cord Connectors and
I General 70-240 Attachment Plugs (Caps) 70-281 II Installation
III Construction Specifications (Concealable Nonmetallic Extensions
70-241 408 Switchboards~ll~ and
Panelboards 70-285
Only) 70-242 I General 70-285
384 Strut-Type Channel Raceway 70-242 II Switchboards III Panelboards
70-287 70-288
I General 70-242 IV Construction Specifications 70-289 II Installation 70-242
III Construction Specifications 70-243 409 Industrial Control Panels 70-290
386 Surface Metal Raceways 70-244 I General II Installation
70-290 70-290
I General II Installation
70-244 70-244
IJI Construction Specifications 70-291
III Construction Specifications 70-244 410 Luminaires Lampholders and Lamps 70-292
388 Surface Nonmetallic Raceways 70-245 I General 70-292
I General II Installation
III Construction Specifications
70-245 70-245 70-245
II Luminaire Locations III Provisions at Luminaire OutJet Boxes
Canopies and Pans IV Luminaire Supports
70-292
70-294 70-294
390 Underfloor Raceways 70-246 V Grounding 70-295
392 Cable Trays 70-247 VI Wiring of Luminaires
VII Construction of Luminaires 70-295 70-297
I General 70-247 VIII Installation of Lampholders 70-297 II Installation 70-247 IX Lamps and Auxiliary Equipment 70-297
III Construction Specifications 70-254 X Special Provisions for Flush and
393 Low-Voltage Suspended Ceiling Power Distribution Systems 70-254
Recessed Luminaires XI Construction of Flush and Recessed
Luminaires
70-298
70-298 I General 70-254 XII Special Provisions for
II Installation 70-255 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of III Construction Specifications 70-257 1000 Volts or Less 70-298
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XIII Special Provisions for XIII Grounding - All Voltages 70-348 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of XIV Tables 70-349 More Than 1000 Volts 70-300 440 Air-Conditioning and Refrigerating
XlV Lighting Track 70-301 Equipment 70-351XV Decorative Lighting and Similar
Accessories 70-301 I General 70-351 II Disconnecting Means 70-354
411 Lighting Systems Operating at 30 Volts or III Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and Less Ground-Fault Protection 70-35570-301 IV Branch-Circuit Conductors 70-356
422 Appliances 70-302 V Controllers for Motor-Compressors 70-357 VI Motor-Compressor and Branch-Circuit
I General 70-302 Overload Protection 70-357II Installation 70-303 VII Provisions for Room Air Conditioners 70-358
III Disconnecting Means 70-305 IV Construction 70-306 445 Generators 70-359 V Marking 70-307 450 Transformers and Transformer Vaults
424 Fixed Electric Space-Heating Equipment 70-308 (Including Secondary Ties) 70-360
I General 70-308 I General Provisions 70-361 II Installation 70-308 II Specific Provisions Applicable to
III Control and Protection of Fixed Electric Different Types of Transformers 70-365 Space-Heating Equipment 70-309 III Transformer Vaults 70-367
IV Marking of Heating Equipment 70-310 455 Phase Converters 70-368 V Electric Space-Heating Cables 70-311
I General 70-368VI Duct Heaters 70-312 II Specific Provisions Applicable to VII Resistance-Type Boilers 70-313
Different Types of Phase Converters 70-369VIII Electrode-Type Boilers 70-314 IX Electric Radiant Heating Panels and 460 Capacitors 70-370
Heating Panel Sets 70-315 I ~(iI() Volts Nominal and Under 70-370
426 Fixed Outdoor Electric Deicing and II 6v~r ~~ Volts Nominal 70-370 Snow-Melting Equipment 70-317
470 Resistors and Reactors 70-371 I General 70-317
I~ Volts Nominal and Under 70-371II Installation 70-317 II Over Volts Nominal 70-372III Resistance Heating Elements 70-318
IV Impedance Heating 70-319 480 Storage-Batteries 70-372 V Skin-Effect Heating 70-319 490 Equipment Over ~ Volts Nominal 70-374
VI Control and Protection 70-319 I General 70-374
427 Fixed Electric Heating Equipment for II Equipment - Specific Provisions 70-375Pipelines and Vessels 70-320
III Equipment ~l~~ and Industria I General 70-320 Control Assemblies 70-377
II Installation 70-320 IV Mobile and Portable Equipment 70-380 III Resistance Heating Elements 70-321 V Electrode-Type Boilers 70-381 IV Impedance Heating 70-321 V Induction Heating 70-322 Chapter 5 Special Occupancies
VI Skin-Effect Heating 70-322 VII Control and Protection 70-322 500 Hazardous (Classified) Locations Classes
I II and III Divisions 1 and 2 70-382430 Motors Motor Circuits and Controllers 70-323
501 Class I Locations ~ 70-391 I General 70-323
I General 70-391II Motor Circuit Conductors 70-328 III Motor and Branch-Circuit Overload II Wiring 70-391
Protection 70-331 III Equipment 70-397 IV Motor Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and 502 Class II Locations 70-401
Ground-Fault Protection 70-335 I General 70-401V Motor Feeder Short-Circuit and
II Wiring 70-402Ground-Fault Protection 70-338 III Equipment 70-403VI Motor Control Circuits 70-338
VII Motor Controllers 70-340 503 Class III Locations 70-407 VIII Motor Control Centers 70-342
I General 70-407IX Disconnecting Means 70-342 II Wiring 70-407X Adjustable-Speed Drive Systems 70-345
III Equipment 70-408XI Over_ Volts Nominal 70-347 XII Protection of Live Parts - All Voltages 70-348 504 Intrinsically Safe Systems 70-410
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505 Zone 0 I and 2 Locations 70-413 540 Motion Picture Projection Rooms 70-499
510
506 Zone 20 21 and 22 Locations for Combustible Dusts or Ignitible FiberslFlyings
Hazardous (Classified) Locations shySpecific
70-429
70-437
I General II Equipment and Projectors of the
Professional Type III Nonprofessional Projectors IV Audio Signal Processing Amplification
and Reproduction Equipment
70-499
70-499 70-500
70-500 511 Commercial Garages Repair and Storage 70-437 545 Manufactured Buildings 70-501
513 Aircraft Hangars 70-440 547 Agricultural Buildings 70-502
514 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities 70-443 550 Mobile Homes Manufactured Homes and Mobile Home Parks 70-504
515 Bulk Storage Plants 70-448 I General 70-504
II Mobile and Manufactured Homes 70-505 III Services and Feeders 70-512
70-453 551 Recreational Vehicles and Recreational
517 Health Care Facilities 70-462 Vehicle Parks 70-514
I General II Wiring and Protection
III Essential Electrical System IV Inhalation Anesthetizing Locations V X-Ray Installations
VI Communications Signaling Systems Data Systems Fire Alarm Systems and Systems Less Than 120 Volts Nominal
VII Isolated Power Systems 70-479 70-480
70-462 70-465 70-468 70-475 70-478
552
I General II Combination Electrical Systems
III Other Power Sources IV Nominal 120-Volt or 120240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
VI Recreational Vehicle Parks
Park Trailers
I General
70-514 70-515 70-515
70-516 70-524 70-524 70-526
70-526
522
518
520
Control Systems for Permanent Amusement Attractions
Assembly Occupancies
Theaters Audience Areas of Motion Picture and Television Studios Performance Areas and Similar Locations
I General II Fixed Stage Switchboards
III Fixed Stage Equipment Other Than Switchboards
IV Portable Switchboards on Stage V Portable Stage Equipmen(Other Than
Switchboards VI Dressing Rooms
VII Grounding
70-491
70-481
70-482
70-482 70-484
70-485 70-487
70-489 70-491 70-491
555
590
553
600
II Low-Voltage Systems III Combination Electrical Systems IV Nominal 120-Volt or 1201240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
Floating Buildings
I General ~
II SerVices and Feeders III Grounding
Marinas and Boatyards
Temporary Installations
Chapter 6 Special Equipment
Electric Signs and Outline Lighting
70-527 70-528
70-528 70-535 70-535
70-535 70-536 70-536 70-536 70-540
70-543
525
I General II Control Circuits
III Control Circuit Wiring Methods
Carnivals Circuses Fairs and Similar Events
70-491 70-492 70-492
70-493
604
605
I General II Field-Installed Skeleton Tubing Outline
Lighting and Secondary Wiring
Manufactured Wiring Systems
Office Furnishings
70-543
70-547 70-549 70-550
I General Requirements II Power Sources
III Wiring Methods IV Grounding and Bonding
70-493 70-494 70-494 70-495
610 Cranes and Hoists
I General II Wiring
III Contact Conductors
70-551
70-551 70-552 70-554
530 Motion Picture and Television Studios and Similar Locations
I General II Stage or Set
III Dressing Rooms IV Viewing Cutting and Patching Tables V Cellulose Nitrate Film Storage Vaults
VI Substations
70-495
70-495 70-496 70-498 70-499 70-499 70-499
620
IV Disconnecting Means V Overcurrent Protection
VI Control VII Grounding
Elevators Dumbwaiters Escalators Moving Walks Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts
I General
70-555 70-555 70-556 70-557
70-557
70-557
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Conductors 70-559 Wiring 70-560 Installation of Conductors 70-563 Traveling Cables 70-563 Disconnecting Means and Control 70-564 Overcurrent Protection 70-566 Machine Rooms Control Rooms Machinery Spaces and Control Spaces 70-566 Grounding 70-566 Emergency and Standby Power Systems 70-567
625 Electric Vehicle Charging System 70-567
I General 70-567
~ ==~ ~t~~~ 626 Electrified Truck Parking Spaces 70-571
I General 70-571 II Electrified Truck Parking Space
Electrical Wiring Systems 70-573 III Electrified Truck Parking Space Supply
Equipment 70-573 IV Transport Refrigerated Units (TRUs) 70-576
630 Electric Welders 70-577
I General 70-577 II Arc Welders 70-577
III Resistance Welders 70-578 IV Welding Cable 70-579
640 Audio Signal Processing Amplification and Reproduction Equipment 70-579
I General 70-579 II Pennanent Audio System Installations 70-582
III Portable and Temporary Audio System Installations 70-583
645 Infonnation Technology Equipment 70-584
646 Modular Data Centers 70-588
I General 70-588 II Equipment 70-591
III Lighting 70-591 IV Workspace 70-591
647 Sensitive Electronic Equipment 70-592
650 Pipe Organs 70-593
660 X-Ray Equipment 70-594
I General 70-594 II Control 70-595
III Transfonners and Capacitors 70-596 IV Guarding and Grounding 70-596
665 Induction and Dielectric Heating Equipment 70-596
I General 70-596 II Guarding Grounding and Labeling 70-597
668 Electrolytic Cells 70-598
669 Electroplating 70-600
670 Industrial Machinery 70-601
675 Electrically Driven or Controlled Irrigation Machines 70-602
r General 70-602
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II Center Pivot Irrigation Machines 70-604
Swimming Pools Fountains and Similar Installations 70-604
I General 70-604 II Pennanently Installed Pools 70-607
III Storable Pools~_ ~~~ 70-614
IV SpasudmiddotH~tT~bs 70-615 V Fountains 70-617
VI Pools and Tubs for Therapeutic Use 70-619 VII Hydromassage Bathtubs 70-619
Natural and Artificially Made Bodies of Water 70-620
I General 70-620 II Installation 70-621
III Grounding and Bonding 70-621
Integrated Electrical Systems 70-622
I General 70-622 II Orderly Shutdown 70-622
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems 70-623
I General 70-623 II Circuit Requirements 70-625
III Disconnecting Means 70-628 IV Wiring Methods 70-630 V Grounding 70-633
VI Marking 70-635 VII Connection to Other Sources 70-636
VIII Storage Batteries 70-636 IX Systems over Volts 70-638
70-638
Fuel Cell Systems 70-638
I General 70-638 II Circuit Requirements 70-639
III Disconnecting Means 70-639 IV Wiring Methods 70-639 V Grounding 76-640
VI Marking 70-640 VII Connection to Other Circuits 76-640
VIII Outputs over 1000 Volts 76-640
Wind Electric Systems 76-640
I General 76-640 II Circuit Requirements 76-642
III Disconnecting Means 70-643 IV Wiring Methods 70-644 V Grounding 76-644
VI Marking 76-645 VII Connection to Other Sources 76-645
Systems over ~~ Volts 76-645 Fire Pumps 76-646
Chapter 7 Special Conditions
Emergency Systems 70-652
I General 70-652 II Circuit Wiring 70-653
III Sources of Power 70-654 IV Emergency System Circuiis for Lighting
and Power 70-656 V Control - Emergency Lighting Circuits 70-657
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VI Overcurrent Protection 70-657 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-715
701 Legally Required Standby Systems 70-657 VI Listing Requirements 70-719
I General 70-657 810 Radio and Television Equipment 70-725
II Circuit Wiring 70-659 I General 70-725 III Sources of Power 70-659 II Receiving Equipment shy Antenna IV Overcurrent Protection 70--660 Systems 70-726
702 Optional Standby Systems 70-661 III Amateur and Citizen Band Transmitting and Receiving Stations - Antenna
I General 70-661 Systems 70-728 II Wiring 70-662 IV Interior Installation - Transmitting
705 Interconnected Electric Power Production Stations 70-729
Sources 70-662 820 Community Antenna Television and Radio
I General 70-662 Distribution Systems 70-729
II Utility-Interactive Inverters 70-665 I General 70-729 III Generators 70-667 II Coaxial Cables Outside and Entering
708 Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) 70-667 III
IV
Buildings Protection Grounding Methods
70-731 70-732 70-732
I General 70-667 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-734 II Circuit Wiring and Equipment 70-668 VI Listing Requirements 70-738
III Power Sources and Connection IV Overcurrent Protection V System Performance and Analysis
70-670 70-671 70-672
830 Network-Powered Broadband Communications Systems 70-739
720 Circuits and Equipment Operating at Less Than 50 Volts 70-672
I General II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings
III Protection
70-739 70-741 70-743
725 Class I Class 2 and Class 3 IV Grounding Methods 70-745 Remote-Control Signaling and V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-746 Power-Limited Circuits 70-672 VI Listing Requirements 70-749
I General 70-672 840 Premises-Powered Broadband II Class 1 Circuits 70-674 Communications Systems 70-752
III IV
Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits Listing Requirements
70-676 70-681 I General
II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-752 70-752
727 Instrumentation Tray Cable Type ITC 70-685 III Protection ~ 70-753
728 70-686 IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
70-753 70-754
~i~i~ 70-687 VI Listing Requirements 70-754
760 Fire Alann Systems 70-688
I General 70-688 Chapter 9 Tables
II Non-Power-Limited Fire Alann Percent of Cross Section of Conduit and (NPLFA) Circuits 70-689 Tubing for Conductors
III Power-Limited Fire Alann (PLFA) Circuits 70-691 2 bull Radius of Conduit and Tubing Bends
IV Listing Requirements 70-695 4 Dimensions and Percent Area of Conduit
770 Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways 70-699 and Tubing (Areas of Conduit or Tubing for the Combinations of Wires Permitted
I General 70-699 in Table I Chapter 9) II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings III Protection IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
70-700 70-701 70-701 70-702
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Dimensions of Insulated Conductors and Fixture Wires
Compact Copper and Aluminum Building
VI Listing Requirements 70-705 Wire Nominal Dimensions and Areas
8 Conductor Properties
Chapter 8 Communications Systems 9 Alternating-Current Resistance and
800 Communications Circuits
I General
70-709
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Reactance for 600-Volt Cables 3-Phase 60 Hz 75degC (167degF) - Three Single Conductors in Conduit
II Wires and Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-711 10 Conductor Stranding
III Protection 70-712 11(A) Class 2 and Class 3 Alternating-Current IV Grounding Methods 70-713 Power Source Limitations
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l2(A) PLFA Alternating-Current Power Source Limitations
l2(B) PLFA Direct-Current Power Source Limitations Informative Annex A Product Safety Standards Informative Annex BApplication Infonnation for Ampacity Calculation Informative Annex C Conduit and Tubing Fill Tables for Conductors and Fixture Wires of the Same Size Informative Annex D Examples Informative Annex E Types of Construction
70-770
70-771
70-771
70-772
70-776
70-790 70-839
70-849
Informative Annex F Availability and Reliability for Critical Operations Power Systems and Development and Implementation of Functional Perfonnance Tests (FPTs) for Critical Operations Power Systems 70-851
Informative Annex G Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 70-854
Informative Annex H Administration and Enforcement 70-856
Informative Annex I Recommended Tightening Torque Tables from UL Standard 486A-B 70-863
Informative Annex J ADA Standards for Accessible Design 70-865
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Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
Documentation 72- 36 77 Records Record Retention and
Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
Chapter 8 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 9 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
1010 Distinctive Signals 72- 70 1011 ECS Priority Signals 72- 70 1012 Alarm Signals 72- 70 1013 Fire Alarm Notification Appliance
Deactivation 72- 70 1014 Supervisory Signals 72- 70 1015 Trouble Signals 72- 71 1016 Emergency Control Function Status
Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
127 Nomenclature 72- 75
Chapter 13 Reserved 72- 75
Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
141 Application 72- 75 142 General 72- 75 143 Inspection 72- 76 144 145 146
Testing
Maintenance
Records
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Chapter 15 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 16 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 17 Initiating Devices
171 Application
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Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
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Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Smoke Door Assemblies and Other Opening Protectives - 2013 Edition 105-1
Emergency and Standby Power Systems shy 2013 Edition 110-1
Stored Electrical Energy Emergency and Standby Power Systems -2013Edition 111-1
Laser Fire Protection- 2012 Edition 115-1
Coal Mines Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 120-1
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Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems - 2014 Edition 130-1
Motion Picture and Television Production Studio Soundstages Approved Production Facilities and Production Locations shy 2013 Edition 140-1
Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities shy 2013 Edition 150-1
Use of Flame Special Effects Before an Audience shy 2011 Edition 160-1
Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols shy 2012 Edition 170-1
Smoke and Heat Venting - 2012 Edi tion 204-1
Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances - 2013 Edition 211-1
Water-Cooling Towers shy 2011 Edition 214-1
Types of Building Construction shy 2012 Edition 220-1
High Ch~engeFire Walls Fire Walls and Fire Barrier Walls shy 2012 Edition 221-1
Model Manufactured Home Installation Standard shy 2013 Edition 225-1
Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
Construction Alteration and Demolition Operations Saf~guardirigof - 2013 Edition 241-1
Door Assemblies Methods of Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 252-1
Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 253-1
Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Opholstered Furniture Methods of Tests and Classification System for shy 2013 Edition 260-1
Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
Determining Ignitability of Exterior Wall Assemblies Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 268-1
Developing Toxic Potency Data For Use in Fire Hazard Modeling Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 269-1
Measurement of Smoke Obscuration Using a Conical Radiant Source in a Single Closed Chamber shy 2013 Edition 270-1
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Chapter I Administration 274-- 4 11 Scope 274-- 4 12 Purpose 274-- 4 13 Application 274-- 4 14 Units and Formulas 274-- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
Materials Technicians 42 Co~petencies - Analyzing the
71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
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46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
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Progress 472- 19 Planned Response
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Incident Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations Level
Responders Assigned Chapter 9 Competencies for Specialist
Mission-Specific Responsibilities 472- 19 Employees
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Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
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106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
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Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
Incident 472- 52 164 Gompetencies shy Implementing the
Chapter 12 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 64
Materials Technicians with a Tank Car Specialty 472- 53
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121 General 472- 53 Flammable Gases Bulk Storage 122 Competencies -Analyzing the Specialty 472- 64
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174 Competencies shy Implementing the Planned Response 472- 66
Cargo Tank Specialty 472- 55 131 General 472- 55 Ch~ter 18 Competencies for the Hazardous
132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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133 Competencies shy Planning the 181 General 472- 66
Response 472- 57 182 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous 184 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Technicians with an Planned Response 472- 68 Intermodal Tank Specialty 472- 57
141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Responders Assigned Radiological Agent-Specific Tasks 472- 91 Annex H Informational References 472- 97
Annex E Overview of Responder Levels and Tasks at Hazardous Index 472-100 MaterialsWMD Incidents 472- 93
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
65 Fasteners 780-27 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
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Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
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54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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780-6 INSTALLATION OF LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEMS
Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Ground Measurement Techniques 780-62
Protection for Trees 780-63
Protection for Picnic Grounds Playgrounds Ball Parks and Other Open Places 780-64
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
Index 1021-21
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
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Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Chapter 12 Inspection and Maintenance of Compressed Air-Foam Systems (CAFS)
121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138
139
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Line Voltage Electrical Systems
General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
1410 Records
Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
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Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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123 Fire-Resistive Materials and 162 Processes and Hazards 1-154 Construction ~ 1- 74 163 Fire Protection 1-155
124 Fire Doors and Other Operating 164 Safeguarding Construction and Protectives 1- 74 Alteration Operations 1-156
125 Interior Finish 1- 76 165 Fire Safety During Demolition 1-157 126 Contents and Furnishings 1- 80 166 Torch-Applied Roofing Systems 1-158 127 Fire Barriers 1- 81 167 Tar Kettles 1-158 128 Smoke Partitions 1- 85 168 Asbestos Removal 1-159 129 Smoke Barriers 1- 86
Chapter 17 WJldland Urban Interface 1-159 171 General 1-159Chapter 13 Fire Protection Systems 1- 88
131 General 1- 88 172 Plans 1-161 132 Standpipe Systems 1- 88 173 Wildland Fire-Prone Areas 1-161 133 Automatic Sprinklers 1- 89 134 Fire Pumps 1-102 Chapter 18 Fire Department Access and Water 135 Water Supply 1-105 Supply 1-163 136 Portable Fire Extinguishers 1-106 181 General 1-163 137 Detection Alarm and 182 Fire Department Access 1-163
Communications Systems 1-117 183 Water Supplies 1-164 138 Other Fire Protection Systems 1-137 184 Fire Flow Requirements for Buildings 1-164 139 Non-Listed Fire Protection or 185 Fire Hydrants 1-165
Suppression Devices and Equipment 1-137 Chapter 19 Combustible Waste and Refuse 1-165
191 General 1-165Chapter 14 Means of Egress 1-138
192 Combustible Waste and Refuse 1-166141 Application 1-138 142 Exit Access Corridors 1-138 Chapter 20 Occupancy Fire Safety 1-167 143 Exits 1-138 201 Assembly Occupancies 1-167 144 Means of Egress Reliability 1-139
202 Educational Occupancies 1-172 145 Door Openings 1-139
203 Day-Care Occupancies 1-173 146 Enclosure and Protection of Stairs 1-143
204 Health Care Occupancies 1-175 147 Exit Passageways 1-144
205 Residential ~oard and Care 148 Capacity of Means of Egress 1-144 Occupancies 1-177 149 Number of Means of Egress 1-147 206 Ambulatory Health Care Centers 1-179 1410 Arrangement of Means of Egress 1-147
207 Detention and Correctional 1411 Discharge from Exits 1-149 Occupancies 1-180 1412 Illumination of Means of Egress 1-150 208 Hotels and Dormitories 1-181 1413 Emergency Lighting 1-151 209 Apartment Buildings 1-182 1414 Marking of Means of Egress 1-151 2010 Lodging or Rooming Houses 1-183 1415 Secondary Means of Escape 1-153
2011 One- and Two-Family Dwellings and Manufactured Housing 1-183
Chapter 15 Fire Department Service Delivery 2012 Mercantile Occupancies 1-183Concurrency Evaluation 1-153 2013 Business Occupancies 1-184151 Application 1-153 2014 Industrial Occupancies bull 1-184152 Level of Service Objectives 1-153 2015 Storage Occupancies 1-184153 Evaluator Qualifications 1-154 2016154 Fire Department Service Delivery
Concurrency Evaluation
Special Structures and High-Rise Buildings 1-185
Documentation 1-154 2017 Historic Buildings and Cultural Resources 1-185155 Independent Review 1-154
156 Approval 1-154 Chapter 21 Airports and Heliports 1-185
Chapter 16 Safeguarding Construction 211 Hangars 1-185
Alteration and Demolition 212 Terminals 1-186 Operations 1-154 213 Rooftop Heliport Construction and
161 General Requirements 1-154 Protection 1-187
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Chapter 22 Automobile Wrecking Yards 1-189 221 General 1-189 222 Permits 1-189 223 Fire Department Access Roads 1-189 224 Welding and Cutting 1-190 225 Housekeeping 1-190 226 Fire Extinguishers 1-190 227 Tire Storage 1-190 228 Burning Operations 1-190 229 Motor Vehicle Fluids and Hazardous
Materials 1-190
Chapter 23 Cleanrooms 1-190 231 General 1-190 232 Applicability 1-190 233 Permits 1-190
Chapter 24 Drycleaning 1-190 241 General 1-190 242 Permits 1-190
Chapter 25 Grandstands and Bleachers Folding and Telescopic Seating Tents and Membrane Structures 1-190
251 General 1-190 252 Tents 1-192 253 Grandstands 1-193 254 Folding and Telescopic Seating 1-194 255 Permanent Membrane Structures 1-195 256 Temporary Membrane Structures 1-196
Chapter 26 Laboratories Using Chemicals 1-197 261 General 1-197 262 Laboratories in Health Care
Occupancies 1-198 263 Permits 1-198
Chapter 27 Manufactured Home and Recreational Vehicle Sites 1-198
271 General 1-198 272 Manufactured Home Sites 1-198 273 Recreational Vehicle Parks and
Campgrounds 1-198
Chapter 28 Marinas Boatyards Marine Terminals Piers and Wharves 1-198
281 Marinas Boatyards and Other Recreational Marine Facilities 1-198
282 Marine Terminals Piers and Wharves 1-201 283 Construction Conversion Repair and
Lay-Up ofVessels 1-201
Chapter 29 Parking Garages 1-202 291 General 1-202
Chapter 30 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities and Repair Garages 1-202
301 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities 1-202 302 Repair Garages 1-203 303 Operational Requirements 1-204
Chapter 31 Forest Products 1-205 311 General 1-205 312 Permits 1-205 313 Protection of Storage of Forest
Products 1-205
Chapter 32 Motion Picture and Television
General 1-211
Individual Piles 1-212
Emergency Response Plan 1-212
Fire Control Measures 1-212
Site Access 1-212
Signs and Security 1-213
Outdoor-Storage ofAltered Tire Material 1-213
Chapter 34 General Storage 1-213
Production Studio Soundstages and Approved Production Facilities 1-209
General 1-209
Permits 1-209
Housekeeping 1-209
Soundstages and Approved Production Facilities 1-209
Production Locations 1-210
Operating Features 1-211
Chapter 33 Outside Storage of Trres 1-211
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General 1-213 Classification of Commodities 1-213 Building Construction 1-215 Storage Arrangement 1-215 General Fire Protection 1-215 Building Equipment Maintenance and Operations 1-216 Protection of Rack Storage 1-216 Protection of Rubber Tires 1-217 Protection of Roll Paper 1-217
3410 Storage ofldle Pallets 1-218
Chapter 35 Animal Housing Facilities 1-218 351 General 1-218 352 Permits 1-218
Chapter 36 Telecommunication Facilities and Information Technology Equipment 1-218
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371 General 1-218 Fiber-Reinforced Plastics) 1-261 439 Dipping Coating and Printing
Chapter 38 Reserved 1-218 Processes 1-262 4310 Training 1-262
Chapter 39 Reserved 1-218 Chapter 44 Solvent Extraction 1-263
Chapter 40 Dust Explosion and Fire Prevention 1-218 441 General 1-263 401 General 1-218 442 Application 1-263 402 Pennits 1-219 443 Permits 1-263 403 Fugitive Dust Control and
Housekeeping 1-219 444 Special Requirements 1-263
404 Ignition Sources 1-219 Chapter 45 Combustible Fibers 1-263 405 Fire Protection 1-220 451 General 1-263 406 Training and Procedures 1-221 452 Electrical Wiring 1-263 407 Inspection and Maintenance 1-222 453 No Smoking 1-263
Chapter 41 Welding Cutting and Other Hot 454 Vehicles and Material Handling
Equipment 1-263 Work 1-222 455 Loose Storage of Combustible Fibers 1-263
411 General 1-222 456 Baled Storage 1-264 412 Responsibility for Hot Work 1-223 457 Storage of Hay Straw and Other 413 Fire Prevention Precautions 1-224 Similar Agricultural Products 1-264 414 Sole Proprietors and Individual 458 Hazardous Materials 1-264
Operators 1-225 415 Public Exhibitions and Chapter 46 Reserved 1-264
Demonstrations 1-225 416 Arc Welding Equipment 1-226 Chapter 47 Reserved 1-264
Chapter 42 Refueling 1-226 Chapter 48 Reserved 1-264
421 General 1-226 422 Automotive Fuel Servicing 1-226 Chapter 49 Reserved 1-264
423 424 425 426 427
Storage of Liquids Piping for Liquids Fuel Dispensing Systems bull Building Construction Requirements Operational Requirements
1-226 1-230 1-230 1-232 1-234
Chapter 50 Commercial Cooking Equipment 501 Application 502 General Requirements 503 Protection of Coverings and Enclosure
Materials
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Additional Requirements for CNG LNG Hydrogen and LPG Marine Fueling
1-235 1-236
504 505
Fire-Extinguishing EqUipment Procedures for the Use Inspection Testing and Maintenance of
1-265
4210 Aircraft Fuel Servicing 1-239 Equipment 1-268 4211 Alternate Fuels 1-246 506 Minimum Safety Requirements for
Cooking Equipment 1-269 Chapter 43 Spraying Dipping and Coating
Using Flanunable or Chapter 51 Industrial Ovens and FUrnaces 1-270 Combustible Materials 1-247 511 General 1-270
431 Application 1-247 512 Location 1-270 432 Automated Electrostatic Spray
Equipment 1-260 513 Safety Controls 1-270
433 Handheld Electrostatic Spray Chapter 52 Stationary Storage Battery Systems 1-270 Equipment 1-260 521 General 1-270
434 Drying Curing or Fusion Processes 1-260 522 Permits 1-270 435 Miscellaneous Spray Operations 1-260 523 Safety Features 1-270 436 Powder Coating 1-261 437 Organic Peroxides and Plural Chapter 53 Mechanical Refrigeration 1-271
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532 Safety Features 1-272 6310 Storage Handling and Use of
533 Operations Maintenance and Testing 1-274 Ethylene Oxide for Sterilization and Fumigation 1-328
Chapter 54 Ozone Gas-Generating Equipment 1-275 6311 Liquid Oxygen in Home Care 1-329
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1-275 1-275 Chapter 64 Corrosive Solids and Liquids 1-329
543 Piping Valves and Fittings 1-275 641 General 1-329
544 Automatic Shutdown 1-275 Chapter 65 Explosives Fireworks and Model 545 Manual Shutdown 1-275 Rocketry 1-329
651 General 1-329 Chapter 55 Reserved 1-275 652 Display Fireworks 1-329
Chapter 56 Reserved 1-275 653 Pyrotechnics Before a Proximate
Audience 1-330
Chapter57 Reserved 1-275 654 655
Flame Effects Before an Audience Fireworks Manufacturing
1-330 1-330
Chapter58 Reserved 1-275 656 657
Model Rocketry Rocketry Manufacturing
1-330 1-330
Chapter 59 Reserved 1-275 658 High Power Rocketry 1-330 659 Explosives 1-330
Chapter 60 Hazardous Materials 1-275 6510 Sale Handling and Storage of
601 General Requirements 1-275 Consumer Fireworks 1-330
602 603
604
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Classification of Materials Wastes and Hazard of Contents
Permissible Storage and Use Locations
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1-277 1-278
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Chapter 66 Flammable and Combustible Liquids
General Reserved
1-338 1-338 1-338
605 Fundamental Requirements 1-291 663 Definitions 1-338 606 Emergency Action Planning Fire Risk 664 Definition and Classification of
607
Control and Chemical Hazard Requirements for Industrial Processes
Performance Alternative
1-296 1-296
665 666
Liquids
Reserved Fire and Explosion Prevention and Risk CootroI 1-340
1-339 1-340
Chapter 61 Aerosol Products 611 General Provisions
612 Basic Requirements
613 Storage in Warehouses and Storage Areas
1-297 1-297 1-297
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667 668 669
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Electrical Systems Reserved Storage of Liquids in Containers-General Requirements Reserved Reserved
1-342 1-346
1-346 1-352 1-352
614 Mercantile Occupancies 1-300 6612 Reserved 1-352 615 Operations and Maintenance 1-301 6613 Reserved 1-352
Chapter 62 Reserved 1-302 6614 6615
Hazardous Materials Storage Lockers Outdoor Storage
1-352 1-353
Chapter 63 Compressed Gases and Cryogenic Fluids 1-302
6616 Automatic Fire Protection for Inside Liquid Storage Areas 1-354
631 General Provisions 1-302 6617 Processing Facilities 1-374
632 633 634
Building-Related Controls
Compressed Gases
Cryogenic Fluids
1-304 1-309 1-321
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6619 6620
Dispensing Handling Transfer and Use of Liquids
Specific Operations Reserved
1-378 1-380 1-382
635 636
Bulk Oxygen Systems
Bulk Gaseous Hydrogen Systems
1-328 1-328
6621 Storage of Liquids in Tanks-Requirements for All Storage Tanks 1-382
637 Liquefied Hydrogen Systems 1-328 6622 Storage of Liquids in Tanks shy638 Gas Generator Systems 1-328 Aboveground Storage Tanks 1-388 639 Insulated Liquid Carbon Dioxide 6623 Storage of Liquids in Tanks shy
Systems 1-328 Underground Tanks 1-397
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6624 Storage Tank Buildings 1-398 6625 Storage Tank Vaults 1-401 6626 Reserved 1-403 6627 Piping Systems 1-403 6628 Bulk Loading and Unloading Facilities
for Tank Cars and Tank Vehicles 1-406 6629 Wharves 1-408
Chapter 67 Flammable Solids 1-410 671 General 1-410
Chapter 68 Highly Toxic and Toxic Solids and Liquids 1-410
681 General 1-410
Chapter 69 Liquefied Petroleum Gases and Liquefied Natural Gases 1-410
691 General Provisions 1-410 692 LP-Gas Equipment and Appliances 1-410 693 Installation of LP-Gas Systems 1-412 694 LP-Gas Liquid Transfer 1-424 695 Storage of Cylinders Awaiting Use
Resale or Exchange 1-425 696 Vehicular Transportation of LP-Gas 1-428 697 LP-Gases at Utility Plants 1-429 698 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Facilities 1-429
Chapter 70 Oxidizer Solids and Liquids 1-429 701 General 1-429
Chapter 71 Pyrophoric Solids and Liquids 1-430 711 General 1-430
Chapter 72 Unstable (Reactive) Solids and Liquids 1-430
721 General 1-430
Chapter 73 Water-Reactive Solids and Liquids 1-430 731 General 1-430
Chapter 74 Ammonium Nitrate 1-430 741 General 1-430
Chapter 75 Organic Peroxide Solids and Liquids 1-430
751 General 1-430
Annex A Explanatory Material 1-430
Annex B Hazardous Materials Classifications 1-599
Annex C Sample Ordinance Adopting the NFPA I Fire Code 1-612
Annex D Hazardous Materials Management Plans and Hazardous Materials Inventory Statements 1-613
Annex E Fire Hydrant Locations and Distribution 1-622
Annex F Fire Fighter Safety Building Marking System 1-622
Annex G Informational References 1-625
Index 1-631
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CONTENTS 11-3
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11- 5 66 Personnel Safety 11-24 11 Scope 11- 5 67 Operation and Control of Systems 11-25 12 Purpose 11- 5 68 Foam Concentrate 11-26 13 Application 11- 5 69 Air Supply 11-26 14 Retroactivity 11- 5 610 Foam-Generating Apparatus Location 11-26 15 Equivalency 11- 5 611 Distribution Systems 11-26 16 Units and Formulas 11- 5 612 Total Flooding Systems General
Information 11-26 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 11- 6 613 Local Application Systems 11-28
21 General 11- 6 614 Foam Applications for Liquefied
22 NFPA Publications 11- 6 Natural Gas (LNG) 11-29 E] 23 Other Publications 11- 6 615 Portable Foam-Generating Devices 11-29
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 11- 6 Chapter 7 Compressed Air Foam Systems 11-30
71 General 11-30Chapter 3 DerIDitions 11- 6
72 Water Supplies 11-3031 General 11- 6
73 Foam Concentrate 11-3032 NFPA Official Definitions 11- 7
74 Air or Nitrogen Supply 11-3133 General Definitions 11- 7 75 Compressed Air Foam-Generating
Method 11-31Chapter 4 System Components and System Types 11- 9 76 Distribution Systems 11-31
41 General 11- 9 77 Compressed Air Foam Discharge
42 Water Supplies 11- 9 Devices 11-31 43 Foam Concentrates 11-10 78 Operation and Control of Systems 11-31 44 Concentrate Compatibility 11-10 79 System Types 11-31 45 Foam Proportioning 11-11 710 Limitations 11-31 46 Foam Concentrate Pumps 11-11 711 System Design 11-31 47 Piping 11-11 712 Installation of Piping and Fittings 11-31 48 System Types 11-12 713 Installation ofAutomatic Detection 11-31 49 Operation and Control of Systems 11-12 714 CAFS Discharge Device Choice and
Location 11-31 Chapter 5 Low-Expansion System Design 11-12 715 Discharge Density 11-31
51 Types of Hazards 11-12 716 Discharge Duration 11-31 52 Outdoor Fixed Roof (Cone) Tanks 11-12 717 System Flow Calculation 11-31 53 Outdoor Open-Top Floating Roof 718 Plans and Specifications 11-32
Tanks 11-16 719 Testing and Acceptance 11-32 54 Outdoor Covered (Internal) Floating
720 Maintenance 11-32Roof Tanks 11-20 55 Indoor Hazards 11-21
Chapter 8 Specifications and Plans 11-32 56 Loading Racks 11-22
81 Approval of Plans 11-32 57 Diked Areas - Outdoor 11-22
82 Specifications 11-3258 Nondiked Spill Areas 11-23
83 Plans 11-3259 Supplementary Protection 11-23
Chapter 9 Installation Requirements 11-32Chapter 6 Medium- and High-Expansion
91 Foam Concentrate Pumps 11-32Systems 11-24 92 Flushing 11-3261 General Information and
Requirements 11-24 93 Power Supply 11-32 62 Use and Limitations 11-24 94 Low-Expansion System Piping 11-32 63 Hazards Protected 11-24 95 Valves in Low-Expansion Systems 11-33 64 Types of Systems 11-24 96 Hangers Supports and Protection for
65 Systems Protecting One or More Pipework 11-33 Hazards 11-24 97 Hose Requirements 11-33
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Chapter 10 Low-Expansion Foam Systems for
101
102
103
104 105
106
107
108 109
1010
1011
1012 1013
Marine Applications
General
Fixed Low-Expansion Foam Systems for Machinery Spaces
Fixed Low-Expansion Foam Systems on Deck for Petroleum and Chemical Tankers
Foam Outlet Devices
Monitors Hand Hoselines
Hydraulic Calculations
Isolation Valves
Hangers Supports and Protection of Pipework
Testing and Inspection
Foam System Concentrate Storage
Supply Arrangements Piping Materials
Chapter 11 Testing and Acceptance 111 Inspection and Visual Examination
112 Flushing after Installation
113 Acceptance Tests
114 Pressure Tests
115 Operating Tests
116 Discharge Tests 117 Approval of Low- Medium- and
High-Expansion Foam Systems
118 System Restoration
Chapter 12 Maintenance 11-38
11-33 11-33
11-34
11-34 11-35 11-35 11-35 11-35 11-36
11-36 11-36 11-36 11-36 11-37
11-37 11-37 11-37 11-38 11-38 11-38 11-38
11-38 11-38
121
122 123
124 125 126
127
128
Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Annex I
Index
Inspection Testing and Maintenance 11-38 Foam-Producing Equipment 11-38 Piping 11-38 Strainers 11-39 Detection and Actuation Equipment 11-39 Foam Concentrate Inspection 11-39 High-Pressure Cylinders 11-39 Operating Instructions and Training 11-39
CJl
Explanatory Material 11-39 CJl
d Storage Tank Protection Summary 11-65 m
Medium- and High-Expansion Foam
Tests for the Physical Properties of Low-Expansion Foam
Foam Fire-Fighting Data Sheet
Foam Environmental Issues
Test Method for Marine Fire-Fighting Foam Concentrates Protecting Hydrocarbon Hazards
Foam Concentrate Quality
Informational References
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11-72
11-73
11-77
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 20- 6 430 Pressure Actuated Controller Pressure
11 Scope 20- 6 Sensing Lines 20- 22
12 Purpose 20- 6 431 Break Tanks 20- 22
13 Application 20- 6 432 Field Acceptance Test of Pump Units 20- 23
14 Retroactivity 20- 6 Chapter 5 Fire Pumps for High-Rise Buildings 20- 2315 Equivalency 20- 6
51 General 20- 2316 Units 20- 6 52 Equipment Access 20- 23
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 20- 7 53 Water Supply Tanks 20- 23 21 General 20- 7 54 Fire Pump Test Arrangement 20- 23 22 NFPA Publications 20- 7 55 Auxiliary Power 20- 23 23 Other Publications 20- 7 56 Very Tall Buildings 20- 23 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 20- 7 Chapter 6 Centrifugal Pumps 20- 23 61 General 20- 23
Chapter 3 Defmitions 20- 7 62 Factory and Field Performance 20- 24 31 General 20- 7 63 Fittings 20- 24 32 NFPA Official Definitions 20- 8 64 Foundation and Setting 20- 24 33 General Definitions 20- 8 I65 Connection to Driver and Alignment 20- 24
Chapter 4 General Requirements 20- 11 Chapter 7 Vertical Shaft Turbine-Type Pumps 20- 24 41 Pumps 20- 11 71 General 20- 24 42 Approval Required 20- 11 72 Water Supply 20- 24 43 Pump Operation 20- 11 73 Pump 20- 25 44 Fire Pump Unit Performance 20- 12 74 Installation 20- 26 45 Certified Shop Test 20- 12 75 Driver 20- 27 46 Liquid Supplies 20- 12 76 Operation and Maintenance 20- 28 47 Pumps Drivers and Controllers 20- 13 48 Centrifugal Fire Pump Capacities 20- 13 Chapter 8 Positive Displacement Pumps 20- 28 49 Nameplate 20- 13 81 General 20- 28 410 Pressure Gauges 20- 13 82 Foam Concentrate and Additive 411 Circulation Relief Valve 20- 14 Pumps 20- 28 412 Equipment Protection 20- 14 83 Water Mist System Pumps 20- 28
413 Pipe and Fittings 20- 15 84 Water Mist Positive Displacement
414 Suction Pipe and Fittings 20- 15 Pumping Units 20- 28
415 Discharge Pipe and Fittings 20- 16 85 Fittings 20- 29
416 Valve Supervision 20- 17 86 Pump Drivers 20- 29
417 Protection of Piping Against Damage 87 Controllers 20- 29 Due to Movement 20- 17 88 Foundation and Setting 20- 29
418 Relief Valves for Centrifugal Pumps 20- 17 89 Driver Connection and Alignment 20- 30 419 Pumps Arranged in Series 20- 18 810 Flow Test Devices 20- 30 420 Water Flow Test Devices 20- 18 421 Steam Power Supply Dependability 20- 19 Chapter 9 Electric Drive for Pumps 20- 30
91 General 20- 30422 Shop Tests 20- 19 92 Normal Power 20- 30423 Pump Shaft Rotation 20- 19
424 Other Signals 20- 19 93 Alternate Power 20- 31
425 Pressure Maintenance Uockeyor 94 Voltage Drop 20- 31
Make-Up) Pumps 20- 19 95 Motors 20- 31
426 Summary of Centrifugal Fire Pump 96 On-Site Standby Generator Systems 20- 32 Data 20- 20 97 Junction Boxes 20- 32
427 Bacldlow Preventers and Check Valves 20- 20 98 Listed Electrical Circuit Protective 428 Earthquake Protection 20- 21 System to Controller Wiring 20- 32 429 Packaged Fire Pump Assemblies 20- 22 99 Raceway Terminations 20- 33
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Chapter 10 Electric-Drive Controllers and Accessories 20- 33
101 General 20- 33 102 Location 20- 33 103 Construction 20- 33 104 Components 20- 34 105 Starting and Control 20- 36 106 Controllers Rated in Excess of 600 V 20- 38 107 Limited Service Controllers 20- 38 108 Power Transfer for Alternate Power
Supply 20- 39 109 Controllers for Additive Pump Motors 20- 40
1010 Controllers with Variable Speed Pressure Limiting Control or Variable Speed Suction Limiting Control 20- 40
Chapter 11 Diesel Engine Drive 20- 42
111 General 20- 42
112 Engines 20- 42 113 Pump Room 20- 46 114 Fuel Supply and Arrangement 20- 47 115 Engine Exhaust 20- 48
116 Diesel Engine Driver System Operation 20- 49
Chapter 12 Engine Drive Controllers 20- 49 121 Application 20- 49 122 Location 20- 50 123 Construction 20- 50
124 Components 20- 50
125 Battery Recharging 20- 51
126 Battery Chargers 20- 51
127 Starting and Control 20- 52
128 Air-Starting Engine Controllers 20- 53
Chapter 13 Steam Turbine Drive 20- 54
131 General 20- 54
132 Turbine 20- 54
133 Installation 20- 55
Chapter 14 Acceptance Testing Perfonnance and Maintenance 20- 55
141 Hydrostatic Tests and Flushing 20- 55 142 Field Acceptance Tests 20- 55
143 Record Drawings Test Reports Manuals Special Tools and Spare Parts 20- 57
144 Periodic Inspection Testing and Maintenance 20- 58
145 Component Replacement 20- 58
Annex A Explanatory Material 20- 58
Annex B Possible Causes of Pump Troubles 20-100
Annex C Infonnational References 20-102
Annex D Material Extracted by NFPA 70 Article 695 20-103
Index 20-106
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Contents
Chapter I Administration 51- 4 62 PipingJoints 51-11 11 Scope 51- 4 63 Installation 51-11 12 Purpose 51- 4 64 Cleaning 51-11 13 Retroactivity 51- 4 65 Testing 51-11 14 Equivalency 51- 4 66 Painting and Signs 51-11 15 Fuel Gases in the Liquid Phase 51- 4 16 Operations and Fire Prevention
Regulators 51-11 Chapter 7 Protective Equipment Hose and
Practices 51- 5 71 General 51-1117 Material-Oxygen Compatibility 51- 5 72 Pressure Relieffor Piping Systems 51-1118 Cylinders and Containers 51- 5 73 Piping Protective Equipment 51-1219 Units and Formulas 51- 5 74 Station Outlet Protective Equipment 51-13
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 51- 5 75 Hose and Hose Connections 51-13 21 General 51- 5 76 Pressure-Reducing Regulators 51-13 22 NFPAPublications 51- 5
Chapter 8 Acetylene Generators 51-1323 Other Publications 51- 5 81 Listing and Marking 51-1324 References for Extracts in Mandatory 82 Rating and Pressure Limitations 51-13Sections 51- 5 83 Location 51-13
Chapter 3 Deimitions 51- 5 84 Stationary Acetylene Generators
31 General 51- 5 (Automatic and Nonautomatic) 51-13
32 NFPA Official Definitions 51- 5 85 Outside Generator Houses and Inside Generator Rooms for Stationary33 General Definitions 51- 6 Acetylene Generators 51-14
Chapter 4 Cylinders and Containers 51- 7 Chapter 9 Calcium Carbide Storage 51-1541 Fabrication and Marking 51- 7
91 Packaging 51-1542 Cylinder Storage and Use - General 51- 7 92 Storage in Buildings 51-1543 Fuel Gas Cylinder Storage 51- 7 93 Storage Outside Buildings 51-1544 Oxygen Cylinder Storage 51- 8
45 Gas Cabinets 51- 9 Chapter 10 Mobile Acetylene Trailer Systems 51-15 46 Exhausted Enclosures 51- 9 101 General Provisions 51-15 47 Gas Rooms 51- 9 102 Discharge Stations at Consumer Sites 51-15
103 Indoor Discharge Stations 51-15Chapter 5 Manifolding of Cylinders 51- 9 104 Instructions 51-1651 Fuel Gas Manifolds 51- 9 105 Fire Protection 51-1652 High-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51- 9
53 Low-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51-10 Annex A Explanatory Material 51-17 54 Portable Outlet Headers 51-10
Annex B Informational Reference 51-19 Chapter 6 Piping Systems 51-10
61 Materials and Design 51-10 Index 51-20
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Contents
90 Introduction 70- 23 V Plug Fuses Fuseholders and Adapters 70-101 VI Cartridge Fuses and Fuseholders 70-102
VII Circuit Breakers 70-102Chapter 1 General VIII Supervised Industrial Installations 70-104
100 Definitions 70- 27 IX Overcurrent Protection overJD Volts Nominal 70-105
I General 70- 27 II Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 35 250 Grounding and Bonding 70-106
110 Requirements for Electrical Installations 70- 36 I General 70-106 II System Grounding 70-109I General 70- 36
III Grounding Electrode System and II 600 Volts Nominal or Less 70- 40 Grounding Electrode Conductor 70-117III Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 42
IV Enclosure Raceway and Service Cable IV Tunnel Installations over 600 Volts Connections 70-122Nominal 70- 46
V Bonding 70-122V Manholes and Other Electrical VI Equipment Grounding and Equipment
Grounding Conductors 70-126Enclosures Intended for Personnel Entry All Voltages 70- 47
VII Methods of Equipment Grounding 70-131 VIII Direct-Current Systems 70-134
Chapter 2 Wiring and Protection IX Instruments Meters and Relays 70-135 X Grounding of Systems and Circuits of
200 Use and Identification of Grounded over ~I~ 70-136Conductors 70- 49
280 Surge Arresters Over I~I~ 70-139210 Branch Circuits 70- 51 I General 70-139I General Provisions 70- 51
II Installation 70-139II Branch-Circuit Ratings 70- 57 III Connecting Surge Arresters 70-140III Required Outlets 70- 60
285 Surge-Protective Devices (SPDs) 215 Feeders 70- 64 iV~ or Less 70-140
220 Branch-Circuit Feeder and Service I General 70-140Calculations 70-66
II Installation 70-141 I General 70- 66 III Connecting SPDs 70-141
II Branch-Circuit Load Calculations 70- 67 III Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 69
Chapter 3 Wiring Methods and MaterialsIV Optional Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 73
V Farm Load Calculations 70- 76 300 Wiring
70-142 225 Outside Branch Circuits and Feeders 70- 76 I General Requirements 70-142
I General 70- 76 II Requirements for over ~ Volts II Buildings or Other Structures Supplied Nominal 70-152
by a Feeder(s) or Branch Circuit(s) 70- 79 310 Conductors for General Wiring 70-154 III Over I~ Volts 70- 81
I General 70-154230 Services 70- 83 II Installation 70-155
I General 70- 83 III Construction Specifications 70-175 II Overhead Service Conductors 70- 84 312 Cabinets Cutout Boxes and Meter Socket
III
V Service Equipment - General 70- 89 ~I_ 70-180
Underground Service Conductors 70- 86 Enclosures 70-180IV Service-Entrance Conductors 70- 86 II VI Service Equipment - Disconnecting II Construction Specifications 70-182
Means 70- 89 314 Outlet Device Pull and Junction Boxes VII Service Equipment - Overcurrent Conduit Bodies Fittings and Handhole
Protection 70- 91 Enclosures 70-184VIII Services Exceeding I~ Volts
Nominal 70- 93 I Scope and General 70-184 II Installation 70-185240 Overcurrent Protection 70- 94 III Construction Specifications 70-191
I General 70- 94 IV Pull and Junction Boxes Conduit II Location 70- 98 Bodies and Handhole Enclosures for
III Enclosures 70-101 Use on Systems over l1li Volts IV Disconnecting and Guarding 70-101 Nominal 70-192
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320 Annored Cable Type AC 70-193 344 Rigid Metal Conduit Type RMC 70-210
I General 70-193 I General 70-210 II Installation 70-193 II Installation 70-211
III Construction Specifications 70-194 III Construction Specifications 70-212
322 Flat Cable Assemblies Type FC 70-195 348 Flexible Metal Conduit Type FMC 70-212
I General 70-195 I General 70-212 II Installation 70-195 II Installation 70-213
III Construction 70-195 350 Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit Type 324 Flat Conductor Cable Type FCC 70-196 LFMC 70-214
I General 70-214I General 70-196 II InstalIation 70-196 II Installation 70-214
III Construction 70-197 III Construction Specifications 70-215
352 Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride Conduit Type 326 Integrated Gas Spacer Cable Type IGS 70-198 PVC 70-215
I General 70-198 I General 70-215II InstalIation 70-198
II Installation 70-216III Construction Specifications 70-198 III Construction Specifications 70-217
328 Medium Voltage Cable Type MV 70-199 353 High Density Polyethylene Conduit Type
I General 70-199 HDPE Conduit 70-218 II InstalIation 70-199
I General 70-218III Construction Specifications 70-199 II InstalIation 70-218
330 Metal-Clad Cable Type MC 70-200 III Construction Specifications 70-219
I General 70-200 354 Nonmetallic Underground Conduit with II Installation 70-200 Conductors Type NUCC 70-219
III Construction Specifications 70-201 I General 70-219
332 Mineral-Insulated Metal-Sheathed Cable II InstalIation 70-219 Type MI 70-202 III Construction Specifications 70-220
I General 70-202 355 Reinforced Thennosetting Resin Conduit II Installation 70-202 Type RTRC 70-221
III Construction Specifications 70-203 I Genelal 70-221 334 Nonmetallic-Sheathed Cable Types NM
NMC and NMS 70-203 III Construction Specifications 70-222 n InstalIation 70-221
I General 70-203 356 Liquidtight Flexible NonmetalIic Conduit II InstalIation 70-203 Type LFNC 70-223
III Construction Specifications 70-205 I General 70-223 II Installation 70-224336 Power and Control Tray Cable Type TC 70-206
III Construction Specifications 70-225 I General 70-206
358 Electrical Metallic Tubing Type EMT 70-225II Installation 70-206 III Construction Specifications 70-206 I General 70-225
II InstalIation 70-225338 Service-Entrance Cable Types SE and III Construction Specifications 70-226USE 70-207
360 Flexible Metallic Tuliing Type FMT 70-226I General 70-207 II InstalIation 70-207 I General 70-226
III Construction 70-208 II InstalIation 70-226 III Construction Specifications 70-227340 Underground Feeder and Branch-Circuit
Cable Type UF 70-208 362 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing Type ENT 70-227
I General 70-208 I General 70-227 II InstalIation 70-208 II Installation 70-228
III Construction Specifications 70-209 III Construction Specifications 70-229
342 Intennediate Metal Conduit Type IMC 70-209 366 Auxiliary Gutters 70-229
I General 70-209 I General 70-229 II Installation 70-209 II Installation 70-230
III Construction Specifications 70-210 III Construction Specifications 70-231
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368 Busways 70-231 394 Concealed Knob-and-Tube Wiring 70-257
General Requirements I 70-231 I General 70-257 InstallationII 70-232 II Installation 70-257 ConstructionIII 70-233 III Construction Specifications 70-258 Requirements for Over 600 Volts Nominal
IV 70-233 396 Messenger-Supported Wiring 70-258
370 Cablebus 70-234 I General II Installation
70-258 70-258
I II
70-234 70-234 398 Open Wiring on Insulators 70-259
UL 70-235 I General 70-259 372
374
Cellular Concrete Floor Raceways
Cellular Metal Floor Raceways
70-235
70-236
II Installation III Construction Specifications
70-259 70-260
I Installation II Construction Specifications
70-236 70-237
399 Outdoor Overhead Conductors over Volts 70-260
376 Metal Wireways
I General
70-237
70-237
Chapter 4 Equipment for General Use
II Installation 70-237 400 Flexible Cords and Cables 70-262 III Construction Specifications 70-238 I General 70-262
378 Nonmetallic Wireways 70-239 II Construction Specifications 70-272
I General II Installation
70-239 70-239
III Portable Cables Over 600 Volts Nominal 70-273
III Construction Specifications 70-240 402 Fixture Wires 70-273
380 Multioutlet Assembly 70-240 404 Switches 70-277 I General 70-240 I Installation 70-277
II Installation 70-240 II Construction Specifications 70-281 382 Nonmetallic Extensions 70-240 406 Receptacles Cord Connectors and
I General 70-240 Attachment Plugs (Caps) 70-281 II Installation
III Construction Specifications (Concealable Nonmetallic Extensions
70-241 408 Switchboards~ll~ and
Panelboards 70-285
Only) 70-242 I General 70-285
384 Strut-Type Channel Raceway 70-242 II Switchboards III Panelboards
70-287 70-288
I General 70-242 IV Construction Specifications 70-289 II Installation 70-242
III Construction Specifications 70-243 409 Industrial Control Panels 70-290
386 Surface Metal Raceways 70-244 I General II Installation
70-290 70-290
I General II Installation
70-244 70-244
IJI Construction Specifications 70-291
III Construction Specifications 70-244 410 Luminaires Lampholders and Lamps 70-292
388 Surface Nonmetallic Raceways 70-245 I General 70-292
I General II Installation
III Construction Specifications
70-245 70-245 70-245
II Luminaire Locations III Provisions at Luminaire OutJet Boxes
Canopies and Pans IV Luminaire Supports
70-292
70-294 70-294
390 Underfloor Raceways 70-246 V Grounding 70-295
392 Cable Trays 70-247 VI Wiring of Luminaires
VII Construction of Luminaires 70-295 70-297
I General 70-247 VIII Installation of Lampholders 70-297 II Installation 70-247 IX Lamps and Auxiliary Equipment 70-297
III Construction Specifications 70-254 X Special Provisions for Flush and
393 Low-Voltage Suspended Ceiling Power Distribution Systems 70-254
Recessed Luminaires XI Construction of Flush and Recessed
Luminaires
70-298
70-298 I General 70-254 XII Special Provisions for
II Installation 70-255 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of III Construction Specifications 70-257 1000 Volts or Less 70-298
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XIII Special Provisions for XIII Grounding - All Voltages 70-348 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of XIV Tables 70-349 More Than 1000 Volts 70-300 440 Air-Conditioning and Refrigerating
XlV Lighting Track 70-301 Equipment 70-351XV Decorative Lighting and Similar
Accessories 70-301 I General 70-351 II Disconnecting Means 70-354
411 Lighting Systems Operating at 30 Volts or III Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and Less Ground-Fault Protection 70-35570-301 IV Branch-Circuit Conductors 70-356
422 Appliances 70-302 V Controllers for Motor-Compressors 70-357 VI Motor-Compressor and Branch-Circuit
I General 70-302 Overload Protection 70-357II Installation 70-303 VII Provisions for Room Air Conditioners 70-358
III Disconnecting Means 70-305 IV Construction 70-306 445 Generators 70-359 V Marking 70-307 450 Transformers and Transformer Vaults
424 Fixed Electric Space-Heating Equipment 70-308 (Including Secondary Ties) 70-360
I General 70-308 I General Provisions 70-361 II Installation 70-308 II Specific Provisions Applicable to
III Control and Protection of Fixed Electric Different Types of Transformers 70-365 Space-Heating Equipment 70-309 III Transformer Vaults 70-367
IV Marking of Heating Equipment 70-310 455 Phase Converters 70-368 V Electric Space-Heating Cables 70-311
I General 70-368VI Duct Heaters 70-312 II Specific Provisions Applicable to VII Resistance-Type Boilers 70-313
Different Types of Phase Converters 70-369VIII Electrode-Type Boilers 70-314 IX Electric Radiant Heating Panels and 460 Capacitors 70-370
Heating Panel Sets 70-315 I ~(iI() Volts Nominal and Under 70-370
426 Fixed Outdoor Electric Deicing and II 6v~r ~~ Volts Nominal 70-370 Snow-Melting Equipment 70-317
470 Resistors and Reactors 70-371 I General 70-317
I~ Volts Nominal and Under 70-371II Installation 70-317 II Over Volts Nominal 70-372III Resistance Heating Elements 70-318
IV Impedance Heating 70-319 480 Storage-Batteries 70-372 V Skin-Effect Heating 70-319 490 Equipment Over ~ Volts Nominal 70-374
VI Control and Protection 70-319 I General 70-374
427 Fixed Electric Heating Equipment for II Equipment - Specific Provisions 70-375Pipelines and Vessels 70-320
III Equipment ~l~~ and Industria I General 70-320 Control Assemblies 70-377
II Installation 70-320 IV Mobile and Portable Equipment 70-380 III Resistance Heating Elements 70-321 V Electrode-Type Boilers 70-381 IV Impedance Heating 70-321 V Induction Heating 70-322 Chapter 5 Special Occupancies
VI Skin-Effect Heating 70-322 VII Control and Protection 70-322 500 Hazardous (Classified) Locations Classes
I II and III Divisions 1 and 2 70-382430 Motors Motor Circuits and Controllers 70-323
501 Class I Locations ~ 70-391 I General 70-323
I General 70-391II Motor Circuit Conductors 70-328 III Motor and Branch-Circuit Overload II Wiring 70-391
Protection 70-331 III Equipment 70-397 IV Motor Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and 502 Class II Locations 70-401
Ground-Fault Protection 70-335 I General 70-401V Motor Feeder Short-Circuit and
II Wiring 70-402Ground-Fault Protection 70-338 III Equipment 70-403VI Motor Control Circuits 70-338
VII Motor Controllers 70-340 503 Class III Locations 70-407 VIII Motor Control Centers 70-342
I General 70-407IX Disconnecting Means 70-342 II Wiring 70-407X Adjustable-Speed Drive Systems 70-345
III Equipment 70-408XI Over_ Volts Nominal 70-347 XII Protection of Live Parts - All Voltages 70-348 504 Intrinsically Safe Systems 70-410
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505 Zone 0 I and 2 Locations 70-413 540 Motion Picture Projection Rooms 70-499
510
506 Zone 20 21 and 22 Locations for Combustible Dusts or Ignitible FiberslFlyings
Hazardous (Classified) Locations shySpecific
70-429
70-437
I General II Equipment and Projectors of the
Professional Type III Nonprofessional Projectors IV Audio Signal Processing Amplification
and Reproduction Equipment
70-499
70-499 70-500
70-500 511 Commercial Garages Repair and Storage 70-437 545 Manufactured Buildings 70-501
513 Aircraft Hangars 70-440 547 Agricultural Buildings 70-502
514 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities 70-443 550 Mobile Homes Manufactured Homes and Mobile Home Parks 70-504
515 Bulk Storage Plants 70-448 I General 70-504
II Mobile and Manufactured Homes 70-505 III Services and Feeders 70-512
70-453 551 Recreational Vehicles and Recreational
517 Health Care Facilities 70-462 Vehicle Parks 70-514
I General II Wiring and Protection
III Essential Electrical System IV Inhalation Anesthetizing Locations V X-Ray Installations
VI Communications Signaling Systems Data Systems Fire Alarm Systems and Systems Less Than 120 Volts Nominal
VII Isolated Power Systems 70-479 70-480
70-462 70-465 70-468 70-475 70-478
552
I General II Combination Electrical Systems
III Other Power Sources IV Nominal 120-Volt or 120240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
VI Recreational Vehicle Parks
Park Trailers
I General
70-514 70-515 70-515
70-516 70-524 70-524 70-526
70-526
522
518
520
Control Systems for Permanent Amusement Attractions
Assembly Occupancies
Theaters Audience Areas of Motion Picture and Television Studios Performance Areas and Similar Locations
I General II Fixed Stage Switchboards
III Fixed Stage Equipment Other Than Switchboards
IV Portable Switchboards on Stage V Portable Stage Equipmen(Other Than
Switchboards VI Dressing Rooms
VII Grounding
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Systems V Factory Tests
Floating Buildings
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II SerVices and Feeders III Grounding
Marinas and Boatyards
Temporary Installations
Chapter 6 Special Equipment
Electric Signs and Outline Lighting
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70-528 70-535 70-535
70-535 70-536 70-536 70-536 70-540
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III Control Circuit Wiring Methods
Carnivals Circuses Fairs and Similar Events
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Lighting and Secondary Wiring
Manufactured Wiring Systems
Office Furnishings
70-543
70-547 70-549 70-550
I General Requirements II Power Sources
III Wiring Methods IV Grounding and Bonding
70-493 70-494 70-494 70-495
610 Cranes and Hoists
I General II Wiring
III Contact Conductors
70-551
70-551 70-552 70-554
530 Motion Picture and Television Studios and Similar Locations
I General II Stage or Set
III Dressing Rooms IV Viewing Cutting and Patching Tables V Cellulose Nitrate Film Storage Vaults
VI Substations
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VI Control VII Grounding
Elevators Dumbwaiters Escalators Moving Walks Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts
I General
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625 Electric Vehicle Charging System 70-567
I General 70-567
~ ==~ ~t~~~ 626 Electrified Truck Parking Spaces 70-571
I General 70-571 II Electrified Truck Parking Space
Electrical Wiring Systems 70-573 III Electrified Truck Parking Space Supply
Equipment 70-573 IV Transport Refrigerated Units (TRUs) 70-576
630 Electric Welders 70-577
I General 70-577 II Arc Welders 70-577
III Resistance Welders 70-578 IV Welding Cable 70-579
640 Audio Signal Processing Amplification and Reproduction Equipment 70-579
I General 70-579 II Pennanent Audio System Installations 70-582
III Portable and Temporary Audio System Installations 70-583
645 Infonnation Technology Equipment 70-584
646 Modular Data Centers 70-588
I General 70-588 II Equipment 70-591
III Lighting 70-591 IV Workspace 70-591
647 Sensitive Electronic Equipment 70-592
650 Pipe Organs 70-593
660 X-Ray Equipment 70-594
I General 70-594 II Control 70-595
III Transfonners and Capacitors 70-596 IV Guarding and Grounding 70-596
665 Induction and Dielectric Heating Equipment 70-596
I General 70-596 II Guarding Grounding and Labeling 70-597
668 Electrolytic Cells 70-598
669 Electroplating 70-600
670 Industrial Machinery 70-601
675 Electrically Driven or Controlled Irrigation Machines 70-602
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II Center Pivot Irrigation Machines 70-604
Swimming Pools Fountains and Similar Installations 70-604
I General 70-604 II Pennanently Installed Pools 70-607
III Storable Pools~_ ~~~ 70-614
IV SpasudmiddotH~tT~bs 70-615 V Fountains 70-617
VI Pools and Tubs for Therapeutic Use 70-619 VII Hydromassage Bathtubs 70-619
Natural and Artificially Made Bodies of Water 70-620
I General 70-620 II Installation 70-621
III Grounding and Bonding 70-621
Integrated Electrical Systems 70-622
I General 70-622 II Orderly Shutdown 70-622
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems 70-623
I General 70-623 II Circuit Requirements 70-625
III Disconnecting Means 70-628 IV Wiring Methods 70-630 V Grounding 70-633
VI Marking 70-635 VII Connection to Other Sources 70-636
VIII Storage Batteries 70-636 IX Systems over Volts 70-638
70-638
Fuel Cell Systems 70-638
I General 70-638 II Circuit Requirements 70-639
III Disconnecting Means 70-639 IV Wiring Methods 70-639 V Grounding 76-640
VI Marking 70-640 VII Connection to Other Circuits 76-640
VIII Outputs over 1000 Volts 76-640
Wind Electric Systems 76-640
I General 76-640 II Circuit Requirements 76-642
III Disconnecting Means 70-643 IV Wiring Methods 70-644 V Grounding 76-644
VI Marking 76-645 VII Connection to Other Sources 76-645
Systems over ~~ Volts 76-645 Fire Pumps 76-646
Chapter 7 Special Conditions
Emergency Systems 70-652
I General 70-652 II Circuit Wiring 70-653
III Sources of Power 70-654 IV Emergency System Circuiis for Lighting
and Power 70-656 V Control - Emergency Lighting Circuits 70-657
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701 Legally Required Standby Systems 70-657 VI Listing Requirements 70-719
I General 70-657 810 Radio and Television Equipment 70-725
II Circuit Wiring 70-659 I General 70-725 III Sources of Power 70-659 II Receiving Equipment shy Antenna IV Overcurrent Protection 70--660 Systems 70-726
702 Optional Standby Systems 70-661 III Amateur and Citizen Band Transmitting and Receiving Stations - Antenna
I General 70-661 Systems 70-728 II Wiring 70-662 IV Interior Installation - Transmitting
705 Interconnected Electric Power Production Stations 70-729
Sources 70-662 820 Community Antenna Television and Radio
I General 70-662 Distribution Systems 70-729
II Utility-Interactive Inverters 70-665 I General 70-729 III Generators 70-667 II Coaxial Cables Outside and Entering
708 Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) 70-667 III
IV
Buildings Protection Grounding Methods
70-731 70-732 70-732
I General 70-667 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-734 II Circuit Wiring and Equipment 70-668 VI Listing Requirements 70-738
III Power Sources and Connection IV Overcurrent Protection V System Performance and Analysis
70-670 70-671 70-672
830 Network-Powered Broadband Communications Systems 70-739
720 Circuits and Equipment Operating at Less Than 50 Volts 70-672
I General II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings
III Protection
70-739 70-741 70-743
725 Class I Class 2 and Class 3 IV Grounding Methods 70-745 Remote-Control Signaling and V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-746 Power-Limited Circuits 70-672 VI Listing Requirements 70-749
I General 70-672 840 Premises-Powered Broadband II Class 1 Circuits 70-674 Communications Systems 70-752
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Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits Listing Requirements
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II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-752 70-752
727 Instrumentation Tray Cable Type ITC 70-685 III Protection ~ 70-753
728 70-686 IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
70-753 70-754
~i~i~ 70-687 VI Listing Requirements 70-754
760 Fire Alann Systems 70-688
I General 70-688 Chapter 9 Tables
II Non-Power-Limited Fire Alann Percent of Cross Section of Conduit and (NPLFA) Circuits 70-689 Tubing for Conductors
III Power-Limited Fire Alann (PLFA) Circuits 70-691 2 bull Radius of Conduit and Tubing Bends
IV Listing Requirements 70-695 4 Dimensions and Percent Area of Conduit
770 Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways 70-699 and Tubing (Areas of Conduit or Tubing for the Combinations of Wires Permitted
I General 70-699 in Table I Chapter 9) II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings III Protection IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
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Compact Copper and Aluminum Building
VI Listing Requirements 70-705 Wire Nominal Dimensions and Areas
8 Conductor Properties
Chapter 8 Communications Systems 9 Alternating-Current Resistance and
800 Communications Circuits
I General
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II Wires and Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-711 10 Conductor Stranding
III Protection 70-712 11(A) Class 2 and Class 3 Alternating-Current IV Grounding Methods 70-713 Power Source Limitations
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l2(B) PLFA Direct-Current Power Source Limitations Informative Annex A Product Safety Standards Informative Annex BApplication Infonnation for Ampacity Calculation Informative Annex C Conduit and Tubing Fill Tables for Conductors and Fixture Wires of the Same Size Informative Annex D Examples Informative Annex E Types of Construction
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Informative Annex F Availability and Reliability for Critical Operations Power Systems and Development and Implementation of Functional Perfonnance Tests (FPTs) for Critical Operations Power Systems 70-851
Informative Annex G Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 70-854
Informative Annex H Administration and Enforcement 70-856
Informative Annex I Recommended Tightening Torque Tables from UL Standard 486A-B 70-863
Informative Annex J ADA Standards for Accessible Design 70-865
Index 70-868
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
Documentation 72- 36 77 Records Record Retention and
Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
Chapter 8 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 9 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
1010 Distinctive Signals 72- 70 1011 ECS Priority Signals 72- 70 1012 Alarm Signals 72- 70 1013 Fire Alarm Notification Appliance
Deactivation 72- 70 1014 Supervisory Signals 72- 70 1015 Trouble Signals 72- 71 1016 Emergency Control Function Status
Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
127 Nomenclature 72- 75
Chapter 13 Reserved 72- 75
Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
141 Application 72- 75 142 General 72- 75 143 Inspection 72- 76 144 145 146
Testing
Maintenance
Records
72- 80
72- 93 72- 93
Chapter 15 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 16 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 17 Initiating Devices
171 Application
72- 94 72- 94
172 Purpose 72- 94 173 Performance-Based Design 72- 94 174 General Requirements 72- 94
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Requirements for Smoke and Heat Detectors 72- 95
Heat-Sensing Fire Detectors 72- 95
Chapter 22 Reserved 72-116
Chapter 23 Protected Premises Fire Alann2- 70
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Radiant Energy-Sensing Fire Detectors
Combination Multi-Criteria and Multi-Sensor Detectors
Gas Detection
Other Fire Detectors
Sprinkler Waterflow Alann-Initiating Devices
Detection of Operation of Other Automatic Extinguishing Systems
Manually Actuated Alarm-Initiating Devices
Fire Extinguisher Electronic Monitoring Device
Supervisory Signal-Initiating Devices
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Chapter 18 NotificationAppliances 72-106
Application 72-106
Purpose 72-106
General 72-106
Audible Characteristics 72-107
Visible Characteristics shy Public Mode 72-109
Visible Characteristics shy Private Mode 72-111
Supplementary Visible Signaling Method 72-111
Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
Tactile Appliances 72-112
Standard Emergency Service Interface 72-112
2- 75 Chapter 19 Reserved 72-112
Chapter 20 Reserved 72-112 t- 75 - 75 Chapter 21 Emergency Control Function t- 75
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Application
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Elevator Recall for Fire Fighters Service
Elevator Shutdown
Fire Service Access Elevators
Occupant Evacuation Elevators
Heating Ventilating and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Systems
Door and Shutter Release
Electrically Locked Doors
Exit Marking Audible Notification Systems
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Application
General
System Features
System Perfonnance and Integrity
Perfonnance of Initiating Device Circuits (IDCs)
Perfonnance of Signaling Line Circuits (SLCs)
Perfonnance of Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs)
System Requirements
In-Building Fire Emergency VoiceAlann Communications
Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
Suppression System Actuation
Off-Premises Signals
Guards Tour Supervisory Service
Suppressed (Exception Reporting) Signal System
Protected Premises Emergency Control Functions
Special Requirements for Low-Power Radio (Wireless) Systems
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72-113
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72-114
72-115
72-115
72-116
72-116
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Chapter 26 Supervising StationAlann Systems
261 Application
262 General
263 Central Station Service Alarm Systems
264 Proprietary Supervising Station Alarm Systems
265 Remote Supervising Station Alarm Systems
266 Communications Methods for Supervising Station Alann Systems
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Infonnation Command and Control
Perfonnance-Based Design of Mass Notification Systems
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Chapter 27 Public Emergency Alarm Reporting SysteDlS
271 Application 272 General Fundamentals 273 Management and Maintenance 274 Communications Methods 275 Alarm Processing Equipment 276 Alarm Boxes 277 Public Cable Plant 278 Emergency Communications Systems
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Chapter 28 Reserved
Chapter 29 Single- and Multiple-Station Alarms and Household Fire Alarm Systems
291 Application 292 Purpose 293 Basic Requirements 294 Assumptions 295 Detection and Notification 296 Power Supplies
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
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Annex F
Annex G
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Equipment Performance 72-165 Installation 72-167
Optional Functions 72-168
Maintenance and Tests 72-168
Markings and Instructions 72-169
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Chapter 1 Administration 88A- 4
11 Scope 88A- 4 12 Purpose 88A- 4 13 Retroactivity 88A- 4 14 Equivalency 88A- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Grandstands Folding and Telescopic Seating Tents and Membrane Structures shy 2011 Edition 102-1
Smoke Door Assemblies and Other Opening Protectives - 2013 Edition 105-1
Emergency and Standby Power Systems shy 2013 Edition 110-1
Stored Electrical Energy Emergency and Standby Power Systems -2013Edition 111-1
Laser Fire Protection- 2012 Edition 115-1
Coal Mines Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 120-1
MetalNonmetal Mining and Metal Mineral Processing Facilites Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 122-1
Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems - 2014 Edition 130-1
Motion Picture and Television Production Studio Soundstages Approved Production Facilities and Production Locations shy 2013 Edition 140-1
Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities shy 2013 Edition 150-1
Use of Flame Special Effects Before an Audience shy 2011 Edition 160-1
Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols shy 2012 Edition 170-1
Smoke and Heat Venting - 2012 Edi tion 204-1
Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances - 2013 Edition 211-1
Water-Cooling Towers shy 2011 Edition 214-1
Types of Building Construction shy 2012 Edition 220-1
High Ch~engeFire Walls Fire Walls and Fire Barrier Walls shy 2012 Edition 221-1
Model Manufactured Home Installation Standard shy 2013 Edition 225-1
Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
Construction Alteration and Demolition Operations Saf~guardirigof - 2013 Edition 241-1
Door Assemblies Methods of Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 252-1
Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 253-1
Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Opholstered Furniture Methods of Tests and Classification System for shy 2013 Edition 260-1
Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
Determining Ignitability of Exterior Wall Assemblies Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 268-1
Developing Toxic Potency Data For Use in Fire Hazard Modeling Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 269-1
Measurement of Smoke Obscuration Using a Conical Radiant Source in a Single Closed Chamber shy 2013 Edition 270-1
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Chapter I Administration 274-- 4 11 Scope 274-- 4 12 Purpose 274-- 4 13 Application 274-- 4 14 Units and Formulas 274-- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
Materials Technicians 42 Co~petencies - Analyzing the
71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
Planned Response 472- 14 44 Competencies - Implementing the
Response
45 Competencies - Evaluating Progress 74 Competencies - Implementing the (Reserved) 472- 15 Planned Response
46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 5 Core Competencies for Operations
Level Responders 472- 15 Chapter 8 Competencies for Incident
51 General 472- 15 Commanders 52 Core Competencies -Analyzing the
81 GeneralIncident 472- 16
82 Competencies -Analyzing the53 Core Competencies - Planning the IncidentResponse 472- 18
83 Competencies - Planning the54 Core Competencies - Implementing Responsethe Planned Response 472- 18
55 Core Competencies - Evaluating 84 Competencies - Implementing the
Progress 472- 19 Planned Response
56 Competencies - Terminating the 85 Competencies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 19 86 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations Level
Responders Assigned Chapter 9 Competencies for Specialist
Mission-Specific Responsibilities 472- 19 Employees
61 General 472- 19 91 General
62 Mission-Specific Competencies 92 Specialist Employee C Personal Protective Equipment 472- 20 93 Specialist Employee B 63 Mission-Specific Competencies Mass
Decontamination 472- 21 94 Specialist Employee A
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472-6 COMPETENCE OF RESPONDERS TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALSWEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION INCIDENTS
Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
102 Competencies -Analyzing the Chapter 15 Competencies for Hazardous Incident 472- 47 Materials Technicians with a
103 Competencies shyResponse
Planning the 472- 47
Marine Tank and NonmiddotTank Vessel Specialty 472- 59
104 Competencies -Implementing the 151 General 472- 59
Planned Response 472- 48 152 Competencies shy Analyzing the
105 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 48 Incident 472- 60
106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
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111 General 472- 49 Chapter 16 Competencies for Hazardous 112 Competencies shy Analyzing the Materials Technicians with a
Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
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Chapter 12 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 64
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121 General 472- 53 Flammable Gases Bulk Storage 122 Competencies -Analyzing the Specialty 472- 64
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174 Competencies shy Implementing the Planned Response 472- 66
Cargo Tank Specialty 472- 55 131 General 472- 55 Ch~ter 18 Competencies for the Hazardous
132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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133 Competencies shy Planning the 181 General 472- 66
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134 Competencies shy Implementing the Incident 472- 67
Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous 184 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Technicians with an Planned Response 472- 68 Intermodal Tank Specialty 472- 57
141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
65 Fasteners 780-27 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
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Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
and -Processing Structures 780-26 103 Strike Termination 780-36 53 Grain- Coal- and Coke-Handling
54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
Annex E
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Annex I
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Annex L
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Annex N
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Ground Measurement Techniques 780-62
Protection for Trees 780-63
Protection for Picnic Grounds Playgrounds Ball Parks and Other Open Places 780-64
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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55 Inspection and Investigation 1021-11 56 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-11 57 Health and Safety 1021-11
Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
Index 1021-21
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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Annex B
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AnnexE
AnnexF
AnnexG
Index
Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
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General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
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Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
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Air Compressors
Purification System
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Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
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WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
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Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
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and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
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General Frequency Inspection Test Method
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Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
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Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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141 Applications
142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
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Index
Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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Chapter 22 Automobile Wrecking Yards 1-189 221 General 1-189 222 Permits 1-189 223 Fire Department Access Roads 1-189 224 Welding and Cutting 1-190 225 Housekeeping 1-190 226 Fire Extinguishers 1-190 227 Tire Storage 1-190 228 Burning Operations 1-190 229 Motor Vehicle Fluids and Hazardous
Materials 1-190
Chapter 23 Cleanrooms 1-190 231 General 1-190 232 Applicability 1-190 233 Permits 1-190
Chapter 24 Drycleaning 1-190 241 General 1-190 242 Permits 1-190
Chapter 25 Grandstands and Bleachers Folding and Telescopic Seating Tents and Membrane Structures 1-190
251 General 1-190 252 Tents 1-192 253 Grandstands 1-193 254 Folding and Telescopic Seating 1-194 255 Permanent Membrane Structures 1-195 256 Temporary Membrane Structures 1-196
Chapter 26 Laboratories Using Chemicals 1-197 261 General 1-197 262 Laboratories in Health Care
Occupancies 1-198 263 Permits 1-198
Chapter 27 Manufactured Home and Recreational Vehicle Sites 1-198
271 General 1-198 272 Manufactured Home Sites 1-198 273 Recreational Vehicle Parks and
Campgrounds 1-198
Chapter 28 Marinas Boatyards Marine Terminals Piers and Wharves 1-198
281 Marinas Boatyards and Other Recreational Marine Facilities 1-198
282 Marine Terminals Piers and Wharves 1-201 283 Construction Conversion Repair and
Lay-Up ofVessels 1-201
Chapter 29 Parking Garages 1-202 291 General 1-202
Chapter 30 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities and Repair Garages 1-202
301 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities 1-202 302 Repair Garages 1-203 303 Operational Requirements 1-204
Chapter 31 Forest Products 1-205 311 General 1-205 312 Permits 1-205 313 Protection of Storage of Forest
Products 1-205
Chapter 32 Motion Picture and Television
General 1-211
Individual Piles 1-212
Emergency Response Plan 1-212
Fire Control Measures 1-212
Site Access 1-212
Signs and Security 1-213
Outdoor-Storage ofAltered Tire Material 1-213
Chapter 34 General Storage 1-213
Production Studio Soundstages and Approved Production Facilities 1-209
General 1-209
Permits 1-209
Housekeeping 1-209
Soundstages and Approved Production Facilities 1-209
Production Locations 1-210
Operating Features 1-211
Chapter 33 Outside Storage of Trres 1-211
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336 337
341 342
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General 1-213 Classification of Commodities 1-213 Building Construction 1-215 Storage Arrangement 1-215 General Fire Protection 1-215 Building Equipment Maintenance and Operations 1-216 Protection of Rack Storage 1-216 Protection of Rubber Tires 1-217 Protection of Roll Paper 1-217
3410 Storage ofldle Pallets 1-218
Chapter 35 Animal Housing Facilities 1-218 351 General 1-218 352 Permits 1-218
Chapter 36 Telecommunication Facilities and Information Technology Equipment 1-218
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Chapter 37 Fixed Guideway Transit and 438 Styrene Cross-Linked Composites Passenger Rail Systems 1-218 Manufacturing (Glass
371 General 1-218 Fiber-Reinforced Plastics) 1-261 439 Dipping Coating and Printing
Chapter 38 Reserved 1-218 Processes 1-262 4310 Training 1-262
Chapter 39 Reserved 1-218 Chapter 44 Solvent Extraction 1-263
Chapter 40 Dust Explosion and Fire Prevention 1-218 441 General 1-263 401 General 1-218 442 Application 1-263 402 Pennits 1-219 443 Permits 1-263 403 Fugitive Dust Control and
Housekeeping 1-219 444 Special Requirements 1-263
404 Ignition Sources 1-219 Chapter 45 Combustible Fibers 1-263 405 Fire Protection 1-220 451 General 1-263 406 Training and Procedures 1-221 452 Electrical Wiring 1-263 407 Inspection and Maintenance 1-222 453 No Smoking 1-263
Chapter 41 Welding Cutting and Other Hot 454 Vehicles and Material Handling
Equipment 1-263 Work 1-222 455 Loose Storage of Combustible Fibers 1-263
411 General 1-222 456 Baled Storage 1-264 412 Responsibility for Hot Work 1-223 457 Storage of Hay Straw and Other 413 Fire Prevention Precautions 1-224 Similar Agricultural Products 1-264 414 Sole Proprietors and Individual 458 Hazardous Materials 1-264
Operators 1-225 415 Public Exhibitions and Chapter 46 Reserved 1-264
Demonstrations 1-225 416 Arc Welding Equipment 1-226 Chapter 47 Reserved 1-264
Chapter 42 Refueling 1-226 Chapter 48 Reserved 1-264
421 General 1-226 422 Automotive Fuel Servicing 1-226 Chapter 49 Reserved 1-264
423 424 425 426 427
Storage of Liquids Piping for Liquids Fuel Dispensing Systems bull Building Construction Requirements Operational Requirements
1-226 1-230 1-230 1-232 1-234
Chapter 50 Commercial Cooking Equipment 501 Application 502 General Requirements 503 Protection of Coverings and Enclosure
Materials
1-264 1-264 1-264
1-265 428
429
Additional Requirements for CNG LNG Hydrogen and LPG Marine Fueling
1-235 1-236
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Fire-Extinguishing EqUipment Procedures for the Use Inspection Testing and Maintenance of
1-265
4210 Aircraft Fuel Servicing 1-239 Equipment 1-268 4211 Alternate Fuels 1-246 506 Minimum Safety Requirements for
Cooking Equipment 1-269 Chapter 43 Spraying Dipping and Coating
Using Flanunable or Chapter 51 Industrial Ovens and FUrnaces 1-270 Combustible Materials 1-247 511 General 1-270
431 Application 1-247 512 Location 1-270 432 Automated Electrostatic Spray
Equipment 1-260 513 Safety Controls 1-270
433 Handheld Electrostatic Spray Chapter 52 Stationary Storage Battery Systems 1-270 Equipment 1-260 521 General 1-270
434 Drying Curing or Fusion Processes 1-260 522 Permits 1-270 435 Miscellaneous Spray Operations 1-260 523 Safety Features 1-270 436 Powder Coating 1-261 437 Organic Peroxides and Plural Chapter 53 Mechanical Refrigeration 1-271
Component Coatings 1-261 531 General 1-271
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532 Safety Features 1-272 6310 Storage Handling and Use of
533 Operations Maintenance and Testing 1-274 Ethylene Oxide for Sterilization and Fumigation 1-328
Chapter 54 Ozone Gas-Generating Equipment 1-275 6311 Liquid Oxygen in Home Care 1-329
541 542
Scope
Location
1-275 1-275 Chapter 64 Corrosive Solids and Liquids 1-329
543 Piping Valves and Fittings 1-275 641 General 1-329
544 Automatic Shutdown 1-275 Chapter 65 Explosives Fireworks and Model 545 Manual Shutdown 1-275 Rocketry 1-329
651 General 1-329 Chapter 55 Reserved 1-275 652 Display Fireworks 1-329
Chapter 56 Reserved 1-275 653 Pyrotechnics Before a Proximate
Audience 1-330
Chapter57 Reserved 1-275 654 655
Flame Effects Before an Audience Fireworks Manufacturing
1-330 1-330
Chapter58 Reserved 1-275 656 657
Model Rocketry Rocketry Manufacturing
1-330 1-330
Chapter 59 Reserved 1-275 658 High Power Rocketry 1-330 659 Explosives 1-330
Chapter 60 Hazardous Materials 1-275 6510 Sale Handling and Storage of
601 General Requirements 1-275 Consumer Fireworks 1-330
602 603
604
Special Definitions
Classification of Materials Wastes and Hazard of Contents
Permissible Storage and Use Locations
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1-277 1-278
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Chapter 66 Flammable and Combustible Liquids
General Reserved
1-338 1-338 1-338
605 Fundamental Requirements 1-291 663 Definitions 1-338 606 Emergency Action Planning Fire Risk 664 Definition and Classification of
607
Control and Chemical Hazard Requirements for Industrial Processes
Performance Alternative
1-296 1-296
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Liquids
Reserved Fire and Explosion Prevention and Risk CootroI 1-340
1-339 1-340
Chapter 61 Aerosol Products 611 General Provisions
612 Basic Requirements
613 Storage in Warehouses and Storage Areas
1-297 1-297 1-297
1-298
667 668 669
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Electrical Systems Reserved Storage of Liquids in Containers-General Requirements Reserved Reserved
1-342 1-346
1-346 1-352 1-352
614 Mercantile Occupancies 1-300 6612 Reserved 1-352 615 Operations and Maintenance 1-301 6613 Reserved 1-352
Chapter 62 Reserved 1-302 6614 6615
Hazardous Materials Storage Lockers Outdoor Storage
1-352 1-353
Chapter 63 Compressed Gases and Cryogenic Fluids 1-302
6616 Automatic Fire Protection for Inside Liquid Storage Areas 1-354
631 General Provisions 1-302 6617 Processing Facilities 1-374
632 633 634
Building-Related Controls
Compressed Gases
Cryogenic Fluids
1-304 1-309 1-321
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Dispensing Handling Transfer and Use of Liquids
Specific Operations Reserved
1-378 1-380 1-382
635 636
Bulk Oxygen Systems
Bulk Gaseous Hydrogen Systems
1-328 1-328
6621 Storage of Liquids in Tanks-Requirements for All Storage Tanks 1-382
637 Liquefied Hydrogen Systems 1-328 6622 Storage of Liquids in Tanks shy638 Gas Generator Systems 1-328 Aboveground Storage Tanks 1-388 639 Insulated Liquid Carbon Dioxide 6623 Storage of Liquids in Tanks shy
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6624 Storage Tank Buildings 1-398 6625 Storage Tank Vaults 1-401 6626 Reserved 1-403 6627 Piping Systems 1-403 6628 Bulk Loading and Unloading Facilities
for Tank Cars and Tank Vehicles 1-406 6629 Wharves 1-408
Chapter 67 Flammable Solids 1-410 671 General 1-410
Chapter 68 Highly Toxic and Toxic Solids and Liquids 1-410
681 General 1-410
Chapter 69 Liquefied Petroleum Gases and Liquefied Natural Gases 1-410
691 General Provisions 1-410 692 LP-Gas Equipment and Appliances 1-410 693 Installation of LP-Gas Systems 1-412 694 LP-Gas Liquid Transfer 1-424 695 Storage of Cylinders Awaiting Use
Resale or Exchange 1-425 696 Vehicular Transportation of LP-Gas 1-428 697 LP-Gases at Utility Plants 1-429 698 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Facilities 1-429
Chapter 70 Oxidizer Solids and Liquids 1-429 701 General 1-429
Chapter 71 Pyrophoric Solids and Liquids 1-430 711 General 1-430
Chapter 72 Unstable (Reactive) Solids and Liquids 1-430
721 General 1-430
Chapter 73 Water-Reactive Solids and Liquids 1-430 731 General 1-430
Chapter 74 Ammonium Nitrate 1-430 741 General 1-430
Chapter 75 Organic Peroxide Solids and Liquids 1-430
751 General 1-430
Annex A Explanatory Material 1-430
Annex B Hazardous Materials Classifications 1-599
Annex C Sample Ordinance Adopting the NFPA I Fire Code 1-612
Annex D Hazardous Materials Management Plans and Hazardous Materials Inventory Statements 1-613
Annex E Fire Hydrant Locations and Distribution 1-622
Annex F Fire Fighter Safety Building Marking System 1-622
Annex G Informational References 1-625
Index 1-631
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11- 5 66 Personnel Safety 11-24 11 Scope 11- 5 67 Operation and Control of Systems 11-25 12 Purpose 11- 5 68 Foam Concentrate 11-26 13 Application 11- 5 69 Air Supply 11-26 14 Retroactivity 11- 5 610 Foam-Generating Apparatus Location 11-26 15 Equivalency 11- 5 611 Distribution Systems 11-26 16 Units and Formulas 11- 5 612 Total Flooding Systems General
Information 11-26 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 11- 6 613 Local Application Systems 11-28
21 General 11- 6 614 Foam Applications for Liquefied
22 NFPA Publications 11- 6 Natural Gas (LNG) 11-29 E] 23 Other Publications 11- 6 615 Portable Foam-Generating Devices 11-29
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 11- 6 Chapter 7 Compressed Air Foam Systems 11-30
71 General 11-30Chapter 3 DerIDitions 11- 6
72 Water Supplies 11-3031 General 11- 6
73 Foam Concentrate 11-3032 NFPA Official Definitions 11- 7
74 Air or Nitrogen Supply 11-3133 General Definitions 11- 7 75 Compressed Air Foam-Generating
Method 11-31Chapter 4 System Components and System Types 11- 9 76 Distribution Systems 11-31
41 General 11- 9 77 Compressed Air Foam Discharge
42 Water Supplies 11- 9 Devices 11-31 43 Foam Concentrates 11-10 78 Operation and Control of Systems 11-31 44 Concentrate Compatibility 11-10 79 System Types 11-31 45 Foam Proportioning 11-11 710 Limitations 11-31 46 Foam Concentrate Pumps 11-11 711 System Design 11-31 47 Piping 11-11 712 Installation of Piping and Fittings 11-31 48 System Types 11-12 713 Installation ofAutomatic Detection 11-31 49 Operation and Control of Systems 11-12 714 CAFS Discharge Device Choice and
Location 11-31 Chapter 5 Low-Expansion System Design 11-12 715 Discharge Density 11-31
51 Types of Hazards 11-12 716 Discharge Duration 11-31 52 Outdoor Fixed Roof (Cone) Tanks 11-12 717 System Flow Calculation 11-31 53 Outdoor Open-Top Floating Roof 718 Plans and Specifications 11-32
Tanks 11-16 719 Testing and Acceptance 11-32 54 Outdoor Covered (Internal) Floating
720 Maintenance 11-32Roof Tanks 11-20 55 Indoor Hazards 11-21
Chapter 8 Specifications and Plans 11-32 56 Loading Racks 11-22
81 Approval of Plans 11-32 57 Diked Areas - Outdoor 11-22
82 Specifications 11-3258 Nondiked Spill Areas 11-23
83 Plans 11-3259 Supplementary Protection 11-23
Chapter 9 Installation Requirements 11-32Chapter 6 Medium- and High-Expansion
91 Foam Concentrate Pumps 11-32Systems 11-24 92 Flushing 11-3261 General Information and
Requirements 11-24 93 Power Supply 11-32 62 Use and Limitations 11-24 94 Low-Expansion System Piping 11-32 63 Hazards Protected 11-24 95 Valves in Low-Expansion Systems 11-33 64 Types of Systems 11-24 96 Hangers Supports and Protection for
65 Systems Protecting One or More Pipework 11-33 Hazards 11-24 97 Hose Requirements 11-33
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General
Fixed Low-Expansion Foam Systems for Machinery Spaces
Fixed Low-Expansion Foam Systems on Deck for Petroleum and Chemical Tankers
Foam Outlet Devices
Monitors Hand Hoselines
Hydraulic Calculations
Isolation Valves
Hangers Supports and Protection of Pipework
Testing and Inspection
Foam System Concentrate Storage
Supply Arrangements Piping Materials
Chapter 11 Testing and Acceptance 111 Inspection and Visual Examination
112 Flushing after Installation
113 Acceptance Tests
114 Pressure Tests
115 Operating Tests
116 Discharge Tests 117 Approval of Low- Medium- and
High-Expansion Foam Systems
118 System Restoration
Chapter 12 Maintenance 11-38
11-33 11-33
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11-34 11-35 11-35 11-35 11-35 11-36
11-36 11-36 11-36 11-36 11-37
11-37 11-37 11-37 11-38 11-38 11-38 11-38
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124 125 126
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Annex I
Index
Inspection Testing and Maintenance 11-38 Foam-Producing Equipment 11-38 Piping 11-38 Strainers 11-39 Detection and Actuation Equipment 11-39 Foam Concentrate Inspection 11-39 High-Pressure Cylinders 11-39 Operating Instructions and Training 11-39
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Explanatory Material 11-39 CJl
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Medium- and High-Expansion Foam
Tests for the Physical Properties of Low-Expansion Foam
Foam Fire-Fighting Data Sheet
Foam Environmental Issues
Test Method for Marine Fire-Fighting Foam Concentrates Protecting Hydrocarbon Hazards
Foam Concentrate Quality
Informational References
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 20- 6 430 Pressure Actuated Controller Pressure
11 Scope 20- 6 Sensing Lines 20- 22
12 Purpose 20- 6 431 Break Tanks 20- 22
13 Application 20- 6 432 Field Acceptance Test of Pump Units 20- 23
14 Retroactivity 20- 6 Chapter 5 Fire Pumps for High-Rise Buildings 20- 2315 Equivalency 20- 6
51 General 20- 2316 Units 20- 6 52 Equipment Access 20- 23
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 20- 7 53 Water Supply Tanks 20- 23 21 General 20- 7 54 Fire Pump Test Arrangement 20- 23 22 NFPA Publications 20- 7 55 Auxiliary Power 20- 23 23 Other Publications 20- 7 56 Very Tall Buildings 20- 23 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 20- 7 Chapter 6 Centrifugal Pumps 20- 23 61 General 20- 23
Chapter 3 Defmitions 20- 7 62 Factory and Field Performance 20- 24 31 General 20- 7 63 Fittings 20- 24 32 NFPA Official Definitions 20- 8 64 Foundation and Setting 20- 24 33 General Definitions 20- 8 I65 Connection to Driver and Alignment 20- 24
Chapter 4 General Requirements 20- 11 Chapter 7 Vertical Shaft Turbine-Type Pumps 20- 24 41 Pumps 20- 11 71 General 20- 24 42 Approval Required 20- 11 72 Water Supply 20- 24 43 Pump Operation 20- 11 73 Pump 20- 25 44 Fire Pump Unit Performance 20- 12 74 Installation 20- 26 45 Certified Shop Test 20- 12 75 Driver 20- 27 46 Liquid Supplies 20- 12 76 Operation and Maintenance 20- 28 47 Pumps Drivers and Controllers 20- 13 48 Centrifugal Fire Pump Capacities 20- 13 Chapter 8 Positive Displacement Pumps 20- 28 49 Nameplate 20- 13 81 General 20- 28 410 Pressure Gauges 20- 13 82 Foam Concentrate and Additive 411 Circulation Relief Valve 20- 14 Pumps 20- 28 412 Equipment Protection 20- 14 83 Water Mist System Pumps 20- 28
413 Pipe and Fittings 20- 15 84 Water Mist Positive Displacement
414 Suction Pipe and Fittings 20- 15 Pumping Units 20- 28
415 Discharge Pipe and Fittings 20- 16 85 Fittings 20- 29
416 Valve Supervision 20- 17 86 Pump Drivers 20- 29
417 Protection of Piping Against Damage 87 Controllers 20- 29 Due to Movement 20- 17 88 Foundation and Setting 20- 29
418 Relief Valves for Centrifugal Pumps 20- 17 89 Driver Connection and Alignment 20- 30 419 Pumps Arranged in Series 20- 18 810 Flow Test Devices 20- 30 420 Water Flow Test Devices 20- 18 421 Steam Power Supply Dependability 20- 19 Chapter 9 Electric Drive for Pumps 20- 30
91 General 20- 30422 Shop Tests 20- 19 92 Normal Power 20- 30423 Pump Shaft Rotation 20- 19
424 Other Signals 20- 19 93 Alternate Power 20- 31
425 Pressure Maintenance Uockeyor 94 Voltage Drop 20- 31
Make-Up) Pumps 20- 19 95 Motors 20- 31
426 Summary of Centrifugal Fire Pump 96 On-Site Standby Generator Systems 20- 32 Data 20- 20 97 Junction Boxes 20- 32
427 Bacldlow Preventers and Check Valves 20- 20 98 Listed Electrical Circuit Protective 428 Earthquake Protection 20- 21 System to Controller Wiring 20- 32 429 Packaged Fire Pump Assemblies 20- 22 99 Raceway Terminations 20- 33
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Chapter 10 Electric-Drive Controllers and Accessories 20- 33
101 General 20- 33 102 Location 20- 33 103 Construction 20- 33 104 Components 20- 34 105 Starting and Control 20- 36 106 Controllers Rated in Excess of 600 V 20- 38 107 Limited Service Controllers 20- 38 108 Power Transfer for Alternate Power
Supply 20- 39 109 Controllers for Additive Pump Motors 20- 40
1010 Controllers with Variable Speed Pressure Limiting Control or Variable Speed Suction Limiting Control 20- 40
Chapter 11 Diesel Engine Drive 20- 42
111 General 20- 42
112 Engines 20- 42 113 Pump Room 20- 46 114 Fuel Supply and Arrangement 20- 47 115 Engine Exhaust 20- 48
116 Diesel Engine Driver System Operation 20- 49
Chapter 12 Engine Drive Controllers 20- 49 121 Application 20- 49 122 Location 20- 50 123 Construction 20- 50
124 Components 20- 50
125 Battery Recharging 20- 51
126 Battery Chargers 20- 51
127 Starting and Control 20- 52
128 Air-Starting Engine Controllers 20- 53
Chapter 13 Steam Turbine Drive 20- 54
131 General 20- 54
132 Turbine 20- 54
133 Installation 20- 55
Chapter 14 Acceptance Testing Perfonnance and Maintenance 20- 55
141 Hydrostatic Tests and Flushing 20- 55 142 Field Acceptance Tests 20- 55
143 Record Drawings Test Reports Manuals Special Tools and Spare Parts 20- 57
144 Periodic Inspection Testing and Maintenance 20- 58
145 Component Replacement 20- 58
Annex A Explanatory Material 20- 58
Annex B Possible Causes of Pump Troubles 20-100
Annex C Infonnational References 20-102
Annex D Material Extracted by NFPA 70 Article 695 20-103
Index 20-106
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Contents
Chapter I Administration 51- 4 62 PipingJoints 51-11 11 Scope 51- 4 63 Installation 51-11 12 Purpose 51- 4 64 Cleaning 51-11 13 Retroactivity 51- 4 65 Testing 51-11 14 Equivalency 51- 4 66 Painting and Signs 51-11 15 Fuel Gases in the Liquid Phase 51- 4 16 Operations and Fire Prevention
Regulators 51-11 Chapter 7 Protective Equipment Hose and
Practices 51- 5 71 General 51-1117 Material-Oxygen Compatibility 51- 5 72 Pressure Relieffor Piping Systems 51-1118 Cylinders and Containers 51- 5 73 Piping Protective Equipment 51-1219 Units and Formulas 51- 5 74 Station Outlet Protective Equipment 51-13
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 51- 5 75 Hose and Hose Connections 51-13 21 General 51- 5 76 Pressure-Reducing Regulators 51-13 22 NFPAPublications 51- 5
Chapter 8 Acetylene Generators 51-1323 Other Publications 51- 5 81 Listing and Marking 51-1324 References for Extracts in Mandatory 82 Rating and Pressure Limitations 51-13Sections 51- 5 83 Location 51-13
Chapter 3 Deimitions 51- 5 84 Stationary Acetylene Generators
31 General 51- 5 (Automatic and Nonautomatic) 51-13
32 NFPA Official Definitions 51- 5 85 Outside Generator Houses and Inside Generator Rooms for Stationary33 General Definitions 51- 6 Acetylene Generators 51-14
Chapter 4 Cylinders and Containers 51- 7 Chapter 9 Calcium Carbide Storage 51-1541 Fabrication and Marking 51- 7
91 Packaging 51-1542 Cylinder Storage and Use - General 51- 7 92 Storage in Buildings 51-1543 Fuel Gas Cylinder Storage 51- 7 93 Storage Outside Buildings 51-1544 Oxygen Cylinder Storage 51- 8
45 Gas Cabinets 51- 9 Chapter 10 Mobile Acetylene Trailer Systems 51-15 46 Exhausted Enclosures 51- 9 101 General Provisions 51-15 47 Gas Rooms 51- 9 102 Discharge Stations at Consumer Sites 51-15
103 Indoor Discharge Stations 51-15Chapter 5 Manifolding of Cylinders 51- 9 104 Instructions 51-1651 Fuel Gas Manifolds 51- 9 105 Fire Protection 51-1652 High-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51- 9
53 Low-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51-10 Annex A Explanatory Material 51-17 54 Portable Outlet Headers 51-10
Annex B Informational Reference 51-19 Chapter 6 Piping Systems 51-10
61 Materials and Design 51-10 Index 51-20
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Contents
90 Introduction 70- 23 V Plug Fuses Fuseholders and Adapters 70-101 VI Cartridge Fuses and Fuseholders 70-102
VII Circuit Breakers 70-102Chapter 1 General VIII Supervised Industrial Installations 70-104
100 Definitions 70- 27 IX Overcurrent Protection overJD Volts Nominal 70-105
I General 70- 27 II Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 35 250 Grounding and Bonding 70-106
110 Requirements for Electrical Installations 70- 36 I General 70-106 II System Grounding 70-109I General 70- 36
III Grounding Electrode System and II 600 Volts Nominal or Less 70- 40 Grounding Electrode Conductor 70-117III Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 42
IV Enclosure Raceway and Service Cable IV Tunnel Installations over 600 Volts Connections 70-122Nominal 70- 46
V Bonding 70-122V Manholes and Other Electrical VI Equipment Grounding and Equipment
Grounding Conductors 70-126Enclosures Intended for Personnel Entry All Voltages 70- 47
VII Methods of Equipment Grounding 70-131 VIII Direct-Current Systems 70-134
Chapter 2 Wiring and Protection IX Instruments Meters and Relays 70-135 X Grounding of Systems and Circuits of
200 Use and Identification of Grounded over ~I~ 70-136Conductors 70- 49
280 Surge Arresters Over I~I~ 70-139210 Branch Circuits 70- 51 I General 70-139I General Provisions 70- 51
II Installation 70-139II Branch-Circuit Ratings 70- 57 III Connecting Surge Arresters 70-140III Required Outlets 70- 60
285 Surge-Protective Devices (SPDs) 215 Feeders 70- 64 iV~ or Less 70-140
220 Branch-Circuit Feeder and Service I General 70-140Calculations 70-66
II Installation 70-141 I General 70- 66 III Connecting SPDs 70-141
II Branch-Circuit Load Calculations 70- 67 III Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 69
Chapter 3 Wiring Methods and MaterialsIV Optional Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 73
V Farm Load Calculations 70- 76 300 Wiring
70-142 225 Outside Branch Circuits and Feeders 70- 76 I General Requirements 70-142
I General 70- 76 II Requirements for over ~ Volts II Buildings or Other Structures Supplied Nominal 70-152
by a Feeder(s) or Branch Circuit(s) 70- 79 310 Conductors for General Wiring 70-154 III Over I~ Volts 70- 81
I General 70-154230 Services 70- 83 II Installation 70-155
I General 70- 83 III Construction Specifications 70-175 II Overhead Service Conductors 70- 84 312 Cabinets Cutout Boxes and Meter Socket
III
V Service Equipment - General 70- 89 ~I_ 70-180
Underground Service Conductors 70- 86 Enclosures 70-180IV Service-Entrance Conductors 70- 86 II VI Service Equipment - Disconnecting II Construction Specifications 70-182
Means 70- 89 314 Outlet Device Pull and Junction Boxes VII Service Equipment - Overcurrent Conduit Bodies Fittings and Handhole
Protection 70- 91 Enclosures 70-184VIII Services Exceeding I~ Volts
Nominal 70- 93 I Scope and General 70-184 II Installation 70-185240 Overcurrent Protection 70- 94 III Construction Specifications 70-191
I General 70- 94 IV Pull and Junction Boxes Conduit II Location 70- 98 Bodies and Handhole Enclosures for
III Enclosures 70-101 Use on Systems over l1li Volts IV Disconnecting and Guarding 70-101 Nominal 70-192
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320 Annored Cable Type AC 70-193 344 Rigid Metal Conduit Type RMC 70-210
I General 70-193 I General 70-210 II Installation 70-193 II Installation 70-211
III Construction Specifications 70-194 III Construction Specifications 70-212
322 Flat Cable Assemblies Type FC 70-195 348 Flexible Metal Conduit Type FMC 70-212
I General 70-195 I General 70-212 II Installation 70-195 II Installation 70-213
III Construction 70-195 350 Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit Type 324 Flat Conductor Cable Type FCC 70-196 LFMC 70-214
I General 70-214I General 70-196 II InstalIation 70-196 II Installation 70-214
III Construction 70-197 III Construction Specifications 70-215
352 Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride Conduit Type 326 Integrated Gas Spacer Cable Type IGS 70-198 PVC 70-215
I General 70-198 I General 70-215II InstalIation 70-198
II Installation 70-216III Construction Specifications 70-198 III Construction Specifications 70-217
328 Medium Voltage Cable Type MV 70-199 353 High Density Polyethylene Conduit Type
I General 70-199 HDPE Conduit 70-218 II InstalIation 70-199
I General 70-218III Construction Specifications 70-199 II InstalIation 70-218
330 Metal-Clad Cable Type MC 70-200 III Construction Specifications 70-219
I General 70-200 354 Nonmetallic Underground Conduit with II Installation 70-200 Conductors Type NUCC 70-219
III Construction Specifications 70-201 I General 70-219
332 Mineral-Insulated Metal-Sheathed Cable II InstalIation 70-219 Type MI 70-202 III Construction Specifications 70-220
I General 70-202 355 Reinforced Thennosetting Resin Conduit II Installation 70-202 Type RTRC 70-221
III Construction Specifications 70-203 I Genelal 70-221 334 Nonmetallic-Sheathed Cable Types NM
NMC and NMS 70-203 III Construction Specifications 70-222 n InstalIation 70-221
I General 70-203 356 Liquidtight Flexible NonmetalIic Conduit II InstalIation 70-203 Type LFNC 70-223
III Construction Specifications 70-205 I General 70-223 II Installation 70-224336 Power and Control Tray Cable Type TC 70-206
III Construction Specifications 70-225 I General 70-206
358 Electrical Metallic Tubing Type EMT 70-225II Installation 70-206 III Construction Specifications 70-206 I General 70-225
II InstalIation 70-225338 Service-Entrance Cable Types SE and III Construction Specifications 70-226USE 70-207
360 Flexible Metallic Tuliing Type FMT 70-226I General 70-207 II InstalIation 70-207 I General 70-226
III Construction 70-208 II InstalIation 70-226 III Construction Specifications 70-227340 Underground Feeder and Branch-Circuit
Cable Type UF 70-208 362 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing Type ENT 70-227
I General 70-208 I General 70-227 II InstalIation 70-208 II Installation 70-228
III Construction Specifications 70-209 III Construction Specifications 70-229
342 Intennediate Metal Conduit Type IMC 70-209 366 Auxiliary Gutters 70-229
I General 70-209 I General 70-229 II Installation 70-209 II Installation 70-230
III Construction Specifications 70-210 III Construction Specifications 70-231
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368 Busways 70-231 394 Concealed Knob-and-Tube Wiring 70-257
General Requirements I 70-231 I General 70-257 InstallationII 70-232 II Installation 70-257 ConstructionIII 70-233 III Construction Specifications 70-258 Requirements for Over 600 Volts Nominal
IV 70-233 396 Messenger-Supported Wiring 70-258
370 Cablebus 70-234 I General II Installation
70-258 70-258
I II
70-234 70-234 398 Open Wiring on Insulators 70-259
UL 70-235 I General 70-259 372
374
Cellular Concrete Floor Raceways
Cellular Metal Floor Raceways
70-235
70-236
II Installation III Construction Specifications
70-259 70-260
I Installation II Construction Specifications
70-236 70-237
399 Outdoor Overhead Conductors over Volts 70-260
376 Metal Wireways
I General
70-237
70-237
Chapter 4 Equipment for General Use
II Installation 70-237 400 Flexible Cords and Cables 70-262 III Construction Specifications 70-238 I General 70-262
378 Nonmetallic Wireways 70-239 II Construction Specifications 70-272
I General II Installation
70-239 70-239
III Portable Cables Over 600 Volts Nominal 70-273
III Construction Specifications 70-240 402 Fixture Wires 70-273
380 Multioutlet Assembly 70-240 404 Switches 70-277 I General 70-240 I Installation 70-277
II Installation 70-240 II Construction Specifications 70-281 382 Nonmetallic Extensions 70-240 406 Receptacles Cord Connectors and
I General 70-240 Attachment Plugs (Caps) 70-281 II Installation
III Construction Specifications (Concealable Nonmetallic Extensions
70-241 408 Switchboards~ll~ and
Panelboards 70-285
Only) 70-242 I General 70-285
384 Strut-Type Channel Raceway 70-242 II Switchboards III Panelboards
70-287 70-288
I General 70-242 IV Construction Specifications 70-289 II Installation 70-242
III Construction Specifications 70-243 409 Industrial Control Panels 70-290
386 Surface Metal Raceways 70-244 I General II Installation
70-290 70-290
I General II Installation
70-244 70-244
IJI Construction Specifications 70-291
III Construction Specifications 70-244 410 Luminaires Lampholders and Lamps 70-292
388 Surface Nonmetallic Raceways 70-245 I General 70-292
I General II Installation
III Construction Specifications
70-245 70-245 70-245
II Luminaire Locations III Provisions at Luminaire OutJet Boxes
Canopies and Pans IV Luminaire Supports
70-292
70-294 70-294
390 Underfloor Raceways 70-246 V Grounding 70-295
392 Cable Trays 70-247 VI Wiring of Luminaires
VII Construction of Luminaires 70-295 70-297
I General 70-247 VIII Installation of Lampholders 70-297 II Installation 70-247 IX Lamps and Auxiliary Equipment 70-297
III Construction Specifications 70-254 X Special Provisions for Flush and
393 Low-Voltage Suspended Ceiling Power Distribution Systems 70-254
Recessed Luminaires XI Construction of Flush and Recessed
Luminaires
70-298
70-298 I General 70-254 XII Special Provisions for
II Installation 70-255 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of III Construction Specifications 70-257 1000 Volts or Less 70-298
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XIII Special Provisions for XIII Grounding - All Voltages 70-348 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of XIV Tables 70-349 More Than 1000 Volts 70-300 440 Air-Conditioning and Refrigerating
XlV Lighting Track 70-301 Equipment 70-351XV Decorative Lighting and Similar
Accessories 70-301 I General 70-351 II Disconnecting Means 70-354
411 Lighting Systems Operating at 30 Volts or III Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and Less Ground-Fault Protection 70-35570-301 IV Branch-Circuit Conductors 70-356
422 Appliances 70-302 V Controllers for Motor-Compressors 70-357 VI Motor-Compressor and Branch-Circuit
I General 70-302 Overload Protection 70-357II Installation 70-303 VII Provisions for Room Air Conditioners 70-358
III Disconnecting Means 70-305 IV Construction 70-306 445 Generators 70-359 V Marking 70-307 450 Transformers and Transformer Vaults
424 Fixed Electric Space-Heating Equipment 70-308 (Including Secondary Ties) 70-360
I General 70-308 I General Provisions 70-361 II Installation 70-308 II Specific Provisions Applicable to
III Control and Protection of Fixed Electric Different Types of Transformers 70-365 Space-Heating Equipment 70-309 III Transformer Vaults 70-367
IV Marking of Heating Equipment 70-310 455 Phase Converters 70-368 V Electric Space-Heating Cables 70-311
I General 70-368VI Duct Heaters 70-312 II Specific Provisions Applicable to VII Resistance-Type Boilers 70-313
Different Types of Phase Converters 70-369VIII Electrode-Type Boilers 70-314 IX Electric Radiant Heating Panels and 460 Capacitors 70-370
Heating Panel Sets 70-315 I ~(iI() Volts Nominal and Under 70-370
426 Fixed Outdoor Electric Deicing and II 6v~r ~~ Volts Nominal 70-370 Snow-Melting Equipment 70-317
470 Resistors and Reactors 70-371 I General 70-317
I~ Volts Nominal and Under 70-371II Installation 70-317 II Over Volts Nominal 70-372III Resistance Heating Elements 70-318
IV Impedance Heating 70-319 480 Storage-Batteries 70-372 V Skin-Effect Heating 70-319 490 Equipment Over ~ Volts Nominal 70-374
VI Control and Protection 70-319 I General 70-374
427 Fixed Electric Heating Equipment for II Equipment - Specific Provisions 70-375Pipelines and Vessels 70-320
III Equipment ~l~~ and Industria I General 70-320 Control Assemblies 70-377
II Installation 70-320 IV Mobile and Portable Equipment 70-380 III Resistance Heating Elements 70-321 V Electrode-Type Boilers 70-381 IV Impedance Heating 70-321 V Induction Heating 70-322 Chapter 5 Special Occupancies
VI Skin-Effect Heating 70-322 VII Control and Protection 70-322 500 Hazardous (Classified) Locations Classes
I II and III Divisions 1 and 2 70-382430 Motors Motor Circuits and Controllers 70-323
501 Class I Locations ~ 70-391 I General 70-323
I General 70-391II Motor Circuit Conductors 70-328 III Motor and Branch-Circuit Overload II Wiring 70-391
Protection 70-331 III Equipment 70-397 IV Motor Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and 502 Class II Locations 70-401
Ground-Fault Protection 70-335 I General 70-401V Motor Feeder Short-Circuit and
II Wiring 70-402Ground-Fault Protection 70-338 III Equipment 70-403VI Motor Control Circuits 70-338
VII Motor Controllers 70-340 503 Class III Locations 70-407 VIII Motor Control Centers 70-342
I General 70-407IX Disconnecting Means 70-342 II Wiring 70-407X Adjustable-Speed Drive Systems 70-345
III Equipment 70-408XI Over_ Volts Nominal 70-347 XII Protection of Live Parts - All Voltages 70-348 504 Intrinsically Safe Systems 70-410
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505 Zone 0 I and 2 Locations 70-413 540 Motion Picture Projection Rooms 70-499
510
506 Zone 20 21 and 22 Locations for Combustible Dusts or Ignitible FiberslFlyings
Hazardous (Classified) Locations shySpecific
70-429
70-437
I General II Equipment and Projectors of the
Professional Type III Nonprofessional Projectors IV Audio Signal Processing Amplification
and Reproduction Equipment
70-499
70-499 70-500
70-500 511 Commercial Garages Repair and Storage 70-437 545 Manufactured Buildings 70-501
513 Aircraft Hangars 70-440 547 Agricultural Buildings 70-502
514 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities 70-443 550 Mobile Homes Manufactured Homes and Mobile Home Parks 70-504
515 Bulk Storage Plants 70-448 I General 70-504
II Mobile and Manufactured Homes 70-505 III Services and Feeders 70-512
70-453 551 Recreational Vehicles and Recreational
517 Health Care Facilities 70-462 Vehicle Parks 70-514
I General II Wiring and Protection
III Essential Electrical System IV Inhalation Anesthetizing Locations V X-Ray Installations
VI Communications Signaling Systems Data Systems Fire Alarm Systems and Systems Less Than 120 Volts Nominal
VII Isolated Power Systems 70-479 70-480
70-462 70-465 70-468 70-475 70-478
552
I General II Combination Electrical Systems
III Other Power Sources IV Nominal 120-Volt or 120240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
VI Recreational Vehicle Parks
Park Trailers
I General
70-514 70-515 70-515
70-516 70-524 70-524 70-526
70-526
522
518
520
Control Systems for Permanent Amusement Attractions
Assembly Occupancies
Theaters Audience Areas of Motion Picture and Television Studios Performance Areas and Similar Locations
I General II Fixed Stage Switchboards
III Fixed Stage Equipment Other Than Switchboards
IV Portable Switchboards on Stage V Portable Stage Equipmen(Other Than
Switchboards VI Dressing Rooms
VII Grounding
70-491
70-481
70-482
70-482 70-484
70-485 70-487
70-489 70-491 70-491
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553
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II Low-Voltage Systems III Combination Electrical Systems IV Nominal 120-Volt or 1201240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
Floating Buildings
I General ~
II SerVices and Feeders III Grounding
Marinas and Boatyards
Temporary Installations
Chapter 6 Special Equipment
Electric Signs and Outline Lighting
70-527 70-528
70-528 70-535 70-535
70-535 70-536 70-536 70-536 70-540
70-543
525
I General II Control Circuits
III Control Circuit Wiring Methods
Carnivals Circuses Fairs and Similar Events
70-491 70-492 70-492
70-493
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605
I General II Field-Installed Skeleton Tubing Outline
Lighting and Secondary Wiring
Manufactured Wiring Systems
Office Furnishings
70-543
70-547 70-549 70-550
I General Requirements II Power Sources
III Wiring Methods IV Grounding and Bonding
70-493 70-494 70-494 70-495
610 Cranes and Hoists
I General II Wiring
III Contact Conductors
70-551
70-551 70-552 70-554
530 Motion Picture and Television Studios and Similar Locations
I General II Stage or Set
III Dressing Rooms IV Viewing Cutting and Patching Tables V Cellulose Nitrate Film Storage Vaults
VI Substations
70-495
70-495 70-496 70-498 70-499 70-499 70-499
620
IV Disconnecting Means V Overcurrent Protection
VI Control VII Grounding
Elevators Dumbwaiters Escalators Moving Walks Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts
I General
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625 Electric Vehicle Charging System 70-567
I General 70-567
~ ==~ ~t~~~ 626 Electrified Truck Parking Spaces 70-571
I General 70-571 II Electrified Truck Parking Space
Electrical Wiring Systems 70-573 III Electrified Truck Parking Space Supply
Equipment 70-573 IV Transport Refrigerated Units (TRUs) 70-576
630 Electric Welders 70-577
I General 70-577 II Arc Welders 70-577
III Resistance Welders 70-578 IV Welding Cable 70-579
640 Audio Signal Processing Amplification and Reproduction Equipment 70-579
I General 70-579 II Pennanent Audio System Installations 70-582
III Portable and Temporary Audio System Installations 70-583
645 Infonnation Technology Equipment 70-584
646 Modular Data Centers 70-588
I General 70-588 II Equipment 70-591
III Lighting 70-591 IV Workspace 70-591
647 Sensitive Electronic Equipment 70-592
650 Pipe Organs 70-593
660 X-Ray Equipment 70-594
I General 70-594 II Control 70-595
III Transfonners and Capacitors 70-596 IV Guarding and Grounding 70-596
665 Induction and Dielectric Heating Equipment 70-596
I General 70-596 II Guarding Grounding and Labeling 70-597
668 Electrolytic Cells 70-598
669 Electroplating 70-600
670 Industrial Machinery 70-601
675 Electrically Driven or Controlled Irrigation Machines 70-602
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II Center Pivot Irrigation Machines 70-604
Swimming Pools Fountains and Similar Installations 70-604
I General 70-604 II Pennanently Installed Pools 70-607
III Storable Pools~_ ~~~ 70-614
IV SpasudmiddotH~tT~bs 70-615 V Fountains 70-617
VI Pools and Tubs for Therapeutic Use 70-619 VII Hydromassage Bathtubs 70-619
Natural and Artificially Made Bodies of Water 70-620
I General 70-620 II Installation 70-621
III Grounding and Bonding 70-621
Integrated Electrical Systems 70-622
I General 70-622 II Orderly Shutdown 70-622
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems 70-623
I General 70-623 II Circuit Requirements 70-625
III Disconnecting Means 70-628 IV Wiring Methods 70-630 V Grounding 70-633
VI Marking 70-635 VII Connection to Other Sources 70-636
VIII Storage Batteries 70-636 IX Systems over Volts 70-638
70-638
Fuel Cell Systems 70-638
I General 70-638 II Circuit Requirements 70-639
III Disconnecting Means 70-639 IV Wiring Methods 70-639 V Grounding 76-640
VI Marking 70-640 VII Connection to Other Circuits 76-640
VIII Outputs over 1000 Volts 76-640
Wind Electric Systems 76-640
I General 76-640 II Circuit Requirements 76-642
III Disconnecting Means 70-643 IV Wiring Methods 70-644 V Grounding 76-644
VI Marking 76-645 VII Connection to Other Sources 76-645
Systems over ~~ Volts 76-645 Fire Pumps 76-646
Chapter 7 Special Conditions
Emergency Systems 70-652
I General 70-652 II Circuit Wiring 70-653
III Sources of Power 70-654 IV Emergency System Circuiis for Lighting
and Power 70-656 V Control - Emergency Lighting Circuits 70-657
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VI Overcurrent Protection 70-657 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-715
701 Legally Required Standby Systems 70-657 VI Listing Requirements 70-719
I General 70-657 810 Radio and Television Equipment 70-725
II Circuit Wiring 70-659 I General 70-725 III Sources of Power 70-659 II Receiving Equipment shy Antenna IV Overcurrent Protection 70--660 Systems 70-726
702 Optional Standby Systems 70-661 III Amateur and Citizen Band Transmitting and Receiving Stations - Antenna
I General 70-661 Systems 70-728 II Wiring 70-662 IV Interior Installation - Transmitting
705 Interconnected Electric Power Production Stations 70-729
Sources 70-662 820 Community Antenna Television and Radio
I General 70-662 Distribution Systems 70-729
II Utility-Interactive Inverters 70-665 I General 70-729 III Generators 70-667 II Coaxial Cables Outside and Entering
708 Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) 70-667 III
IV
Buildings Protection Grounding Methods
70-731 70-732 70-732
I General 70-667 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-734 II Circuit Wiring and Equipment 70-668 VI Listing Requirements 70-738
III Power Sources and Connection IV Overcurrent Protection V System Performance and Analysis
70-670 70-671 70-672
830 Network-Powered Broadband Communications Systems 70-739
720 Circuits and Equipment Operating at Less Than 50 Volts 70-672
I General II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings
III Protection
70-739 70-741 70-743
725 Class I Class 2 and Class 3 IV Grounding Methods 70-745 Remote-Control Signaling and V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-746 Power-Limited Circuits 70-672 VI Listing Requirements 70-749
I General 70-672 840 Premises-Powered Broadband II Class 1 Circuits 70-674 Communications Systems 70-752
III IV
Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits Listing Requirements
70-676 70-681 I General
II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-752 70-752
727 Instrumentation Tray Cable Type ITC 70-685 III Protection ~ 70-753
728 70-686 IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
70-753 70-754
~i~i~ 70-687 VI Listing Requirements 70-754
760 Fire Alann Systems 70-688
I General 70-688 Chapter 9 Tables
II Non-Power-Limited Fire Alann Percent of Cross Section of Conduit and (NPLFA) Circuits 70-689 Tubing for Conductors
III Power-Limited Fire Alann (PLFA) Circuits 70-691 2 bull Radius of Conduit and Tubing Bends
IV Listing Requirements 70-695 4 Dimensions and Percent Area of Conduit
770 Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways 70-699 and Tubing (Areas of Conduit or Tubing for the Combinations of Wires Permitted
I General 70-699 in Table I Chapter 9) II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings III Protection IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
70-700 70-701 70-701 70-702
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Dimensions of Insulated Conductors and Fixture Wires
Compact Copper and Aluminum Building
VI Listing Requirements 70-705 Wire Nominal Dimensions and Areas
8 Conductor Properties
Chapter 8 Communications Systems 9 Alternating-Current Resistance and
800 Communications Circuits
I General
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Reactance for 600-Volt Cables 3-Phase 60 Hz 75degC (167degF) - Three Single Conductors in Conduit
II Wires and Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-711 10 Conductor Stranding
III Protection 70-712 11(A) Class 2 and Class 3 Alternating-Current IV Grounding Methods 70-713 Power Source Limitations
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l2(A) PLFA Alternating-Current Power Source Limitations
l2(B) PLFA Direct-Current Power Source Limitations Informative Annex A Product Safety Standards Informative Annex BApplication Infonnation for Ampacity Calculation Informative Annex C Conduit and Tubing Fill Tables for Conductors and Fixture Wires of the Same Size Informative Annex D Examples Informative Annex E Types of Construction
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Informative Annex F Availability and Reliability for Critical Operations Power Systems and Development and Implementation of Functional Perfonnance Tests (FPTs) for Critical Operations Power Systems 70-851
Informative Annex G Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 70-854
Informative Annex H Administration and Enforcement 70-856
Informative Annex I Recommended Tightening Torque Tables from UL Standard 486A-B 70-863
Informative Annex J ADA Standards for Accessible Design 70-865
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Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
Documentation 72- 36 77 Records Record Retention and
Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
Chapter 8 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 9 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
1010 Distinctive Signals 72- 70 1011 ECS Priority Signals 72- 70 1012 Alarm Signals 72- 70 1013 Fire Alarm Notification Appliance
Deactivation 72- 70 1014 Supervisory Signals 72- 70 1015 Trouble Signals 72- 71 1016 Emergency Control Function Status
Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
127 Nomenclature 72- 75
Chapter 13 Reserved 72- 75
Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
141 Application 72- 75 142 General 72- 75 143 Inspection 72- 76 144 145 146
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Records
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Chapter 15 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 16 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 17 Initiating Devices
171 Application
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172 Purpose 72- 94 173 Performance-Based Design 72- 94 174 General Requirements 72- 94
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Requirements for Smoke and Heat Detectors 72- 95
Heat-Sensing Fire Detectors 72- 95
Chapter 22 Reserved 72-116
Chapter 23 Protected Premises Fire Alann2- 70
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Radiant Energy-Sensing Fire Detectors
Combination Multi-Criteria and Multi-Sensor Detectors
Gas Detection
Other Fire Detectors
Sprinkler Waterflow Alann-Initiating Devices
Detection of Operation of Other Automatic Extinguishing Systems
Manually Actuated Alarm-Initiating Devices
Fire Extinguisher Electronic Monitoring Device
Supervisory Signal-Initiating Devices
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Chapter 18 NotificationAppliances 72-106
Application 72-106
Purpose 72-106
General 72-106
Audible Characteristics 72-107
Visible Characteristics shy Public Mode 72-109
Visible Characteristics shy Private Mode 72-111
Supplementary Visible Signaling Method 72-111
Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
Tactile Appliances 72-112
Standard Emergency Service Interface 72-112
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Chapter 20 Reserved 72-112 t- 75 - 75 Chapter 21 Emergency Control Function t- 75
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Application
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Elevator Recall for Fire Fighters Service
Elevator Shutdown
Fire Service Access Elevators
Occupant Evacuation Elevators
Heating Ventilating and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Systems
Door and Shutter Release
Electrically Locked Doors
Exit Marking Audible Notification Systems
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Application
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System Features
System Perfonnance and Integrity
Perfonnance of Initiating Device Circuits (IDCs)
Perfonnance of Signaling Line Circuits (SLCs)
Perfonnance of Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs)
System Requirements
In-Building Fire Emergency VoiceAlann Communications
Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
Suppression System Actuation
Off-Premises Signals
Guards Tour Supervisory Service
Suppressed (Exception Reporting) Signal System
Protected Premises Emergency Control Functions
Special Requirements for Low-Power Radio (Wireless) Systems
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Chapter 26 Supervising StationAlann Systems
261 Application
262 General
263 Central Station Service Alarm Systems
264 Proprietary Supervising Station Alarm Systems
265 Remote Supervising Station Alarm Systems
266 Communications Methods for Supervising Station Alann Systems
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271 Application 272 General Fundamentals 273 Management and Maintenance 274 Communications Methods 275 Alarm Processing Equipment 276 Alarm Boxes 277 Public Cable Plant 278 Emergency Communications Systems
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Chapter 29 Single- and Multiple-Station Alarms and Household Fire Alarm Systems
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Chapter 1 Administration 88A- 4
11 Scope 88A- 4 12 Purpose 88A- 4 13 Retroactivity 88A- 4 14 Equivalency 88A- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
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Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
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71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
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46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
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55 Core Competencies - Evaluating 84 Competencies - Implementing the
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56 Competencies - Terminating the 85 Competencies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 19 86 Competencies - Terminating the
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Mission-Specific Responsibilities 472- 19 Employees
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Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
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106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
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Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
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132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
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141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
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Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
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Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
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Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
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Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
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Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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1911- 54 1911- 54 1911- 54 1911- 54 1911- 54 1911- 54
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
1911- 56 1911- 56 1911- 56 1911- 56 1911- 56 1911- 56 1911- 56 1911- 56 1911- 57
1911- 57 1911- 57
232 233
Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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CONTENTS 3 3
Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
CommandManager
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Chapter 6 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 610-14
61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
67 Torso Protection 610-16 (II
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Fire Suppression Equipment 610-16 de
Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
Parking or Staging Areas 610-18 in de
Chapter 8 9perations 610-18 of
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81 82 83 84
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
General 610-18 th Review ofincidentAction Plan (lAP) 610-18 th Review of Operational Readiness 610-18 te
thStaffing 610-18 el of
Explanatory Material 610-21 n
Sample Incident Action Plans 610-21 C
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Matrix 610-50
Useful Construction Maintenance 1 and Operations Codes and n Standards 610-50 spound
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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Chapter 14 Passive Explosion Suppression Using Expanded Metal Mesh or Polynter FOaIIlS bullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbull
141 Applications
142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
69-30 69-30 69-30
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69-31
69-32
69-32 69-32 69-32 69-32
69-32 69-33 69-33 69-33
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159 1510 1511 1512
Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Index
Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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Chapter 37 Fixed Guideway Transit and 438 Styrene Cross-Linked Composites Passenger Rail Systems 1-218 Manufacturing (Glass
371 General 1-218 Fiber-Reinforced Plastics) 1-261 439 Dipping Coating and Printing
Chapter 38 Reserved 1-218 Processes 1-262 4310 Training 1-262
Chapter 39 Reserved 1-218 Chapter 44 Solvent Extraction 1-263
Chapter 40 Dust Explosion and Fire Prevention 1-218 441 General 1-263 401 General 1-218 442 Application 1-263 402 Pennits 1-219 443 Permits 1-263 403 Fugitive Dust Control and
Housekeeping 1-219 444 Special Requirements 1-263
404 Ignition Sources 1-219 Chapter 45 Combustible Fibers 1-263 405 Fire Protection 1-220 451 General 1-263 406 Training and Procedures 1-221 452 Electrical Wiring 1-263 407 Inspection and Maintenance 1-222 453 No Smoking 1-263
Chapter 41 Welding Cutting and Other Hot 454 Vehicles and Material Handling
Equipment 1-263 Work 1-222 455 Loose Storage of Combustible Fibers 1-263
411 General 1-222 456 Baled Storage 1-264 412 Responsibility for Hot Work 1-223 457 Storage of Hay Straw and Other 413 Fire Prevention Precautions 1-224 Similar Agricultural Products 1-264 414 Sole Proprietors and Individual 458 Hazardous Materials 1-264
Operators 1-225 415 Public Exhibitions and Chapter 46 Reserved 1-264
Demonstrations 1-225 416 Arc Welding Equipment 1-226 Chapter 47 Reserved 1-264
Chapter 42 Refueling 1-226 Chapter 48 Reserved 1-264
421 General 1-226 422 Automotive Fuel Servicing 1-226 Chapter 49 Reserved 1-264
423 424 425 426 427
Storage of Liquids Piping for Liquids Fuel Dispensing Systems bull Building Construction Requirements Operational Requirements
1-226 1-230 1-230 1-232 1-234
Chapter 50 Commercial Cooking Equipment 501 Application 502 General Requirements 503 Protection of Coverings and Enclosure
Materials
1-264 1-264 1-264
1-265 428
429
Additional Requirements for CNG LNG Hydrogen and LPG Marine Fueling
1-235 1-236
504 505
Fire-Extinguishing EqUipment Procedures for the Use Inspection Testing and Maintenance of
1-265
4210 Aircraft Fuel Servicing 1-239 Equipment 1-268 4211 Alternate Fuels 1-246 506 Minimum Safety Requirements for
Cooking Equipment 1-269 Chapter 43 Spraying Dipping and Coating
Using Flanunable or Chapter 51 Industrial Ovens and FUrnaces 1-270 Combustible Materials 1-247 511 General 1-270
431 Application 1-247 512 Location 1-270 432 Automated Electrostatic Spray
Equipment 1-260 513 Safety Controls 1-270
433 Handheld Electrostatic Spray Chapter 52 Stationary Storage Battery Systems 1-270 Equipment 1-260 521 General 1-270
434 Drying Curing or Fusion Processes 1-260 522 Permits 1-270 435 Miscellaneous Spray Operations 1-260 523 Safety Features 1-270 436 Powder Coating 1-261 437 Organic Peroxides and Plural Chapter 53 Mechanical Refrigeration 1-271
Component Coatings 1-261 531 General 1-271
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532 Safety Features 1-272 6310 Storage Handling and Use of
533 Operations Maintenance and Testing 1-274 Ethylene Oxide for Sterilization and Fumigation 1-328
Chapter 54 Ozone Gas-Generating Equipment 1-275 6311 Liquid Oxygen in Home Care 1-329
541 542
Scope
Location
1-275 1-275 Chapter 64 Corrosive Solids and Liquids 1-329
543 Piping Valves and Fittings 1-275 641 General 1-329
544 Automatic Shutdown 1-275 Chapter 65 Explosives Fireworks and Model 545 Manual Shutdown 1-275 Rocketry 1-329
651 General 1-329 Chapter 55 Reserved 1-275 652 Display Fireworks 1-329
Chapter 56 Reserved 1-275 653 Pyrotechnics Before a Proximate
Audience 1-330
Chapter57 Reserved 1-275 654 655
Flame Effects Before an Audience Fireworks Manufacturing
1-330 1-330
Chapter58 Reserved 1-275 656 657
Model Rocketry Rocketry Manufacturing
1-330 1-330
Chapter 59 Reserved 1-275 658 High Power Rocketry 1-330 659 Explosives 1-330
Chapter 60 Hazardous Materials 1-275 6510 Sale Handling and Storage of
601 General Requirements 1-275 Consumer Fireworks 1-330
602 603
604
Special Definitions
Classification of Materials Wastes and Hazard of Contents
Permissible Storage and Use Locations
1-276
1-277 1-278
661 662
Chapter 66 Flammable and Combustible Liquids
General Reserved
1-338 1-338 1-338
605 Fundamental Requirements 1-291 663 Definitions 1-338 606 Emergency Action Planning Fire Risk 664 Definition and Classification of
607
Control and Chemical Hazard Requirements for Industrial Processes
Performance Alternative
1-296 1-296
665 666
Liquids
Reserved Fire and Explosion Prevention and Risk CootroI 1-340
1-339 1-340
Chapter 61 Aerosol Products 611 General Provisions
612 Basic Requirements
613 Storage in Warehouses and Storage Areas
1-297 1-297 1-297
1-298
667 668 669
6610 6611
Electrical Systems Reserved Storage of Liquids in Containers-General Requirements Reserved Reserved
1-342 1-346
1-346 1-352 1-352
614 Mercantile Occupancies 1-300 6612 Reserved 1-352 615 Operations and Maintenance 1-301 6613 Reserved 1-352
Chapter 62 Reserved 1-302 6614 6615
Hazardous Materials Storage Lockers Outdoor Storage
1-352 1-353
Chapter 63 Compressed Gases and Cryogenic Fluids 1-302
6616 Automatic Fire Protection for Inside Liquid Storage Areas 1-354
631 General Provisions 1-302 6617 Processing Facilities 1-374
632 633 634
Building-Related Controls
Compressed Gases
Cryogenic Fluids
1-304 1-309 1-321
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6619 6620
Dispensing Handling Transfer and Use of Liquids
Specific Operations Reserved
1-378 1-380 1-382
635 636
Bulk Oxygen Systems
Bulk Gaseous Hydrogen Systems
1-328 1-328
6621 Storage of Liquids in Tanks-Requirements for All Storage Tanks 1-382
637 Liquefied Hydrogen Systems 1-328 6622 Storage of Liquids in Tanks shy638 Gas Generator Systems 1-328 Aboveground Storage Tanks 1-388 639 Insulated Liquid Carbon Dioxide 6623 Storage of Liquids in Tanks shy
Systems 1-328 Underground Tanks 1-397
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6624 Storage Tank Buildings 1-398 6625 Storage Tank Vaults 1-401 6626 Reserved 1-403 6627 Piping Systems 1-403 6628 Bulk Loading and Unloading Facilities
for Tank Cars and Tank Vehicles 1-406 6629 Wharves 1-408
Chapter 67 Flammable Solids 1-410 671 General 1-410
Chapter 68 Highly Toxic and Toxic Solids and Liquids 1-410
681 General 1-410
Chapter 69 Liquefied Petroleum Gases and Liquefied Natural Gases 1-410
691 General Provisions 1-410 692 LP-Gas Equipment and Appliances 1-410 693 Installation of LP-Gas Systems 1-412 694 LP-Gas Liquid Transfer 1-424 695 Storage of Cylinders Awaiting Use
Resale or Exchange 1-425 696 Vehicular Transportation of LP-Gas 1-428 697 LP-Gases at Utility Plants 1-429 698 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Facilities 1-429
Chapter 70 Oxidizer Solids and Liquids 1-429 701 General 1-429
Chapter 71 Pyrophoric Solids and Liquids 1-430 711 General 1-430
Chapter 72 Unstable (Reactive) Solids and Liquids 1-430
721 General 1-430
Chapter 73 Water-Reactive Solids and Liquids 1-430 731 General 1-430
Chapter 74 Ammonium Nitrate 1-430 741 General 1-430
Chapter 75 Organic Peroxide Solids and Liquids 1-430
751 General 1-430
Annex A Explanatory Material 1-430
Annex B Hazardous Materials Classifications 1-599
Annex C Sample Ordinance Adopting the NFPA I Fire Code 1-612
Annex D Hazardous Materials Management Plans and Hazardous Materials Inventory Statements 1-613
Annex E Fire Hydrant Locations and Distribution 1-622
Annex F Fire Fighter Safety Building Marking System 1-622
Annex G Informational References 1-625
Index 1-631
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CONTENTS 11-3
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11- 5 66 Personnel Safety 11-24 11 Scope 11- 5 67 Operation and Control of Systems 11-25 12 Purpose 11- 5 68 Foam Concentrate 11-26 13 Application 11- 5 69 Air Supply 11-26 14 Retroactivity 11- 5 610 Foam-Generating Apparatus Location 11-26 15 Equivalency 11- 5 611 Distribution Systems 11-26 16 Units and Formulas 11- 5 612 Total Flooding Systems General
Information 11-26 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 11- 6 613 Local Application Systems 11-28
21 General 11- 6 614 Foam Applications for Liquefied
22 NFPA Publications 11- 6 Natural Gas (LNG) 11-29 E] 23 Other Publications 11- 6 615 Portable Foam-Generating Devices 11-29
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 11- 6 Chapter 7 Compressed Air Foam Systems 11-30
71 General 11-30Chapter 3 DerIDitions 11- 6
72 Water Supplies 11-3031 General 11- 6
73 Foam Concentrate 11-3032 NFPA Official Definitions 11- 7
74 Air or Nitrogen Supply 11-3133 General Definitions 11- 7 75 Compressed Air Foam-Generating
Method 11-31Chapter 4 System Components and System Types 11- 9 76 Distribution Systems 11-31
41 General 11- 9 77 Compressed Air Foam Discharge
42 Water Supplies 11- 9 Devices 11-31 43 Foam Concentrates 11-10 78 Operation and Control of Systems 11-31 44 Concentrate Compatibility 11-10 79 System Types 11-31 45 Foam Proportioning 11-11 710 Limitations 11-31 46 Foam Concentrate Pumps 11-11 711 System Design 11-31 47 Piping 11-11 712 Installation of Piping and Fittings 11-31 48 System Types 11-12 713 Installation ofAutomatic Detection 11-31 49 Operation and Control of Systems 11-12 714 CAFS Discharge Device Choice and
Location 11-31 Chapter 5 Low-Expansion System Design 11-12 715 Discharge Density 11-31
51 Types of Hazards 11-12 716 Discharge Duration 11-31 52 Outdoor Fixed Roof (Cone) Tanks 11-12 717 System Flow Calculation 11-31 53 Outdoor Open-Top Floating Roof 718 Plans and Specifications 11-32
Tanks 11-16 719 Testing and Acceptance 11-32 54 Outdoor Covered (Internal) Floating
720 Maintenance 11-32Roof Tanks 11-20 55 Indoor Hazards 11-21
Chapter 8 Specifications and Plans 11-32 56 Loading Racks 11-22
81 Approval of Plans 11-32 57 Diked Areas - Outdoor 11-22
82 Specifications 11-3258 Nondiked Spill Areas 11-23
83 Plans 11-3259 Supplementary Protection 11-23
Chapter 9 Installation Requirements 11-32Chapter 6 Medium- and High-Expansion
91 Foam Concentrate Pumps 11-32Systems 11-24 92 Flushing 11-3261 General Information and
Requirements 11-24 93 Power Supply 11-32 62 Use and Limitations 11-24 94 Low-Expansion System Piping 11-32 63 Hazards Protected 11-24 95 Valves in Low-Expansion Systems 11-33 64 Types of Systems 11-24 96 Hangers Supports and Protection for
65 Systems Protecting One or More Pipework 11-33 Hazards 11-24 97 Hose Requirements 11-33
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Chapter 10 Low-Expansion Foam Systems for
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104 105
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108 109
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Marine Applications
General
Fixed Low-Expansion Foam Systems for Machinery Spaces
Fixed Low-Expansion Foam Systems on Deck for Petroleum and Chemical Tankers
Foam Outlet Devices
Monitors Hand Hoselines
Hydraulic Calculations
Isolation Valves
Hangers Supports and Protection of Pipework
Testing and Inspection
Foam System Concentrate Storage
Supply Arrangements Piping Materials
Chapter 11 Testing and Acceptance 111 Inspection and Visual Examination
112 Flushing after Installation
113 Acceptance Tests
114 Pressure Tests
115 Operating Tests
116 Discharge Tests 117 Approval of Low- Medium- and
High-Expansion Foam Systems
118 System Restoration
Chapter 12 Maintenance 11-38
11-33 11-33
11-34
11-34 11-35 11-35 11-35 11-35 11-36
11-36 11-36 11-36 11-36 11-37
11-37 11-37 11-37 11-38 11-38 11-38 11-38
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124 125 126
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Annex I
Index
Inspection Testing and Maintenance 11-38 Foam-Producing Equipment 11-38 Piping 11-38 Strainers 11-39 Detection and Actuation Equipment 11-39 Foam Concentrate Inspection 11-39 High-Pressure Cylinders 11-39 Operating Instructions and Training 11-39
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Explanatory Material 11-39 CJl
d Storage Tank Protection Summary 11-65 m
Medium- and High-Expansion Foam
Tests for the Physical Properties of Low-Expansion Foam
Foam Fire-Fighting Data Sheet
Foam Environmental Issues
Test Method for Marine Fire-Fighting Foam Concentrates Protecting Hydrocarbon Hazards
Foam Concentrate Quality
Informational References
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 20- 6 430 Pressure Actuated Controller Pressure
11 Scope 20- 6 Sensing Lines 20- 22
12 Purpose 20- 6 431 Break Tanks 20- 22
13 Application 20- 6 432 Field Acceptance Test of Pump Units 20- 23
14 Retroactivity 20- 6 Chapter 5 Fire Pumps for High-Rise Buildings 20- 2315 Equivalency 20- 6
51 General 20- 2316 Units 20- 6 52 Equipment Access 20- 23
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 20- 7 53 Water Supply Tanks 20- 23 21 General 20- 7 54 Fire Pump Test Arrangement 20- 23 22 NFPA Publications 20- 7 55 Auxiliary Power 20- 23 23 Other Publications 20- 7 56 Very Tall Buildings 20- 23 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 20- 7 Chapter 6 Centrifugal Pumps 20- 23 61 General 20- 23
Chapter 3 Defmitions 20- 7 62 Factory and Field Performance 20- 24 31 General 20- 7 63 Fittings 20- 24 32 NFPA Official Definitions 20- 8 64 Foundation and Setting 20- 24 33 General Definitions 20- 8 I65 Connection to Driver and Alignment 20- 24
Chapter 4 General Requirements 20- 11 Chapter 7 Vertical Shaft Turbine-Type Pumps 20- 24 41 Pumps 20- 11 71 General 20- 24 42 Approval Required 20- 11 72 Water Supply 20- 24 43 Pump Operation 20- 11 73 Pump 20- 25 44 Fire Pump Unit Performance 20- 12 74 Installation 20- 26 45 Certified Shop Test 20- 12 75 Driver 20- 27 46 Liquid Supplies 20- 12 76 Operation and Maintenance 20- 28 47 Pumps Drivers and Controllers 20- 13 48 Centrifugal Fire Pump Capacities 20- 13 Chapter 8 Positive Displacement Pumps 20- 28 49 Nameplate 20- 13 81 General 20- 28 410 Pressure Gauges 20- 13 82 Foam Concentrate and Additive 411 Circulation Relief Valve 20- 14 Pumps 20- 28 412 Equipment Protection 20- 14 83 Water Mist System Pumps 20- 28
413 Pipe and Fittings 20- 15 84 Water Mist Positive Displacement
414 Suction Pipe and Fittings 20- 15 Pumping Units 20- 28
415 Discharge Pipe and Fittings 20- 16 85 Fittings 20- 29
416 Valve Supervision 20- 17 86 Pump Drivers 20- 29
417 Protection of Piping Against Damage 87 Controllers 20- 29 Due to Movement 20- 17 88 Foundation and Setting 20- 29
418 Relief Valves for Centrifugal Pumps 20- 17 89 Driver Connection and Alignment 20- 30 419 Pumps Arranged in Series 20- 18 810 Flow Test Devices 20- 30 420 Water Flow Test Devices 20- 18 421 Steam Power Supply Dependability 20- 19 Chapter 9 Electric Drive for Pumps 20- 30
91 General 20- 30422 Shop Tests 20- 19 92 Normal Power 20- 30423 Pump Shaft Rotation 20- 19
424 Other Signals 20- 19 93 Alternate Power 20- 31
425 Pressure Maintenance Uockeyor 94 Voltage Drop 20- 31
Make-Up) Pumps 20- 19 95 Motors 20- 31
426 Summary of Centrifugal Fire Pump 96 On-Site Standby Generator Systems 20- 32 Data 20- 20 97 Junction Boxes 20- 32
427 Bacldlow Preventers and Check Valves 20- 20 98 Listed Electrical Circuit Protective 428 Earthquake Protection 20- 21 System to Controller Wiring 20- 32 429 Packaged Fire Pump Assemblies 20- 22 99 Raceway Terminations 20- 33
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Chapter 10 Electric-Drive Controllers and Accessories 20- 33
101 General 20- 33 102 Location 20- 33 103 Construction 20- 33 104 Components 20- 34 105 Starting and Control 20- 36 106 Controllers Rated in Excess of 600 V 20- 38 107 Limited Service Controllers 20- 38 108 Power Transfer for Alternate Power
Supply 20- 39 109 Controllers for Additive Pump Motors 20- 40
1010 Controllers with Variable Speed Pressure Limiting Control or Variable Speed Suction Limiting Control 20- 40
Chapter 11 Diesel Engine Drive 20- 42
111 General 20- 42
112 Engines 20- 42 113 Pump Room 20- 46 114 Fuel Supply and Arrangement 20- 47 115 Engine Exhaust 20- 48
116 Diesel Engine Driver System Operation 20- 49
Chapter 12 Engine Drive Controllers 20- 49 121 Application 20- 49 122 Location 20- 50 123 Construction 20- 50
124 Components 20- 50
125 Battery Recharging 20- 51
126 Battery Chargers 20- 51
127 Starting and Control 20- 52
128 Air-Starting Engine Controllers 20- 53
Chapter 13 Steam Turbine Drive 20- 54
131 General 20- 54
132 Turbine 20- 54
133 Installation 20- 55
Chapter 14 Acceptance Testing Perfonnance and Maintenance 20- 55
141 Hydrostatic Tests and Flushing 20- 55 142 Field Acceptance Tests 20- 55
143 Record Drawings Test Reports Manuals Special Tools and Spare Parts 20- 57
144 Periodic Inspection Testing and Maintenance 20- 58
145 Component Replacement 20- 58
Annex A Explanatory Material 20- 58
Annex B Possible Causes of Pump Troubles 20-100
Annex C Infonnational References 20-102
Annex D Material Extracted by NFPA 70 Article 695 20-103
Index 20-106
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Chapter I Administration 51- 4 62 PipingJoints 51-11 11 Scope 51- 4 63 Installation 51-11 12 Purpose 51- 4 64 Cleaning 51-11 13 Retroactivity 51- 4 65 Testing 51-11 14 Equivalency 51- 4 66 Painting and Signs 51-11 15 Fuel Gases in the Liquid Phase 51- 4 16 Operations and Fire Prevention
Regulators 51-11 Chapter 7 Protective Equipment Hose and
Practices 51- 5 71 General 51-1117 Material-Oxygen Compatibility 51- 5 72 Pressure Relieffor Piping Systems 51-1118 Cylinders and Containers 51- 5 73 Piping Protective Equipment 51-1219 Units and Formulas 51- 5 74 Station Outlet Protective Equipment 51-13
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 51- 5 75 Hose and Hose Connections 51-13 21 General 51- 5 76 Pressure-Reducing Regulators 51-13 22 NFPAPublications 51- 5
Chapter 8 Acetylene Generators 51-1323 Other Publications 51- 5 81 Listing and Marking 51-1324 References for Extracts in Mandatory 82 Rating and Pressure Limitations 51-13Sections 51- 5 83 Location 51-13
Chapter 3 Deimitions 51- 5 84 Stationary Acetylene Generators
31 General 51- 5 (Automatic and Nonautomatic) 51-13
32 NFPA Official Definitions 51- 5 85 Outside Generator Houses and Inside Generator Rooms for Stationary33 General Definitions 51- 6 Acetylene Generators 51-14
Chapter 4 Cylinders and Containers 51- 7 Chapter 9 Calcium Carbide Storage 51-1541 Fabrication and Marking 51- 7
91 Packaging 51-1542 Cylinder Storage and Use - General 51- 7 92 Storage in Buildings 51-1543 Fuel Gas Cylinder Storage 51- 7 93 Storage Outside Buildings 51-1544 Oxygen Cylinder Storage 51- 8
45 Gas Cabinets 51- 9 Chapter 10 Mobile Acetylene Trailer Systems 51-15 46 Exhausted Enclosures 51- 9 101 General Provisions 51-15 47 Gas Rooms 51- 9 102 Discharge Stations at Consumer Sites 51-15
103 Indoor Discharge Stations 51-15Chapter 5 Manifolding of Cylinders 51- 9 104 Instructions 51-1651 Fuel Gas Manifolds 51- 9 105 Fire Protection 51-1652 High-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51- 9
53 Low-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51-10 Annex A Explanatory Material 51-17 54 Portable Outlet Headers 51-10
Annex B Informational Reference 51-19 Chapter 6 Piping Systems 51-10
61 Materials and Design 51-10 Index 51-20
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Contents
90 Introduction 70- 23 V Plug Fuses Fuseholders and Adapters 70-101 VI Cartridge Fuses and Fuseholders 70-102
VII Circuit Breakers 70-102Chapter 1 General VIII Supervised Industrial Installations 70-104
100 Definitions 70- 27 IX Overcurrent Protection overJD Volts Nominal 70-105
I General 70- 27 II Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 35 250 Grounding and Bonding 70-106
110 Requirements for Electrical Installations 70- 36 I General 70-106 II System Grounding 70-109I General 70- 36
III Grounding Electrode System and II 600 Volts Nominal or Less 70- 40 Grounding Electrode Conductor 70-117III Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 42
IV Enclosure Raceway and Service Cable IV Tunnel Installations over 600 Volts Connections 70-122Nominal 70- 46
V Bonding 70-122V Manholes and Other Electrical VI Equipment Grounding and Equipment
Grounding Conductors 70-126Enclosures Intended for Personnel Entry All Voltages 70- 47
VII Methods of Equipment Grounding 70-131 VIII Direct-Current Systems 70-134
Chapter 2 Wiring and Protection IX Instruments Meters and Relays 70-135 X Grounding of Systems and Circuits of
200 Use and Identification of Grounded over ~I~ 70-136Conductors 70- 49
280 Surge Arresters Over I~I~ 70-139210 Branch Circuits 70- 51 I General 70-139I General Provisions 70- 51
II Installation 70-139II Branch-Circuit Ratings 70- 57 III Connecting Surge Arresters 70-140III Required Outlets 70- 60
285 Surge-Protective Devices (SPDs) 215 Feeders 70- 64 iV~ or Less 70-140
220 Branch-Circuit Feeder and Service I General 70-140Calculations 70-66
II Installation 70-141 I General 70- 66 III Connecting SPDs 70-141
II Branch-Circuit Load Calculations 70- 67 III Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 69
Chapter 3 Wiring Methods and MaterialsIV Optional Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 73
V Farm Load Calculations 70- 76 300 Wiring
70-142 225 Outside Branch Circuits and Feeders 70- 76 I General Requirements 70-142
I General 70- 76 II Requirements for over ~ Volts II Buildings or Other Structures Supplied Nominal 70-152
by a Feeder(s) or Branch Circuit(s) 70- 79 310 Conductors for General Wiring 70-154 III Over I~ Volts 70- 81
I General 70-154230 Services 70- 83 II Installation 70-155
I General 70- 83 III Construction Specifications 70-175 II Overhead Service Conductors 70- 84 312 Cabinets Cutout Boxes and Meter Socket
III
V Service Equipment - General 70- 89 ~I_ 70-180
Underground Service Conductors 70- 86 Enclosures 70-180IV Service-Entrance Conductors 70- 86 II VI Service Equipment - Disconnecting II Construction Specifications 70-182
Means 70- 89 314 Outlet Device Pull and Junction Boxes VII Service Equipment - Overcurrent Conduit Bodies Fittings and Handhole
Protection 70- 91 Enclosures 70-184VIII Services Exceeding I~ Volts
Nominal 70- 93 I Scope and General 70-184 II Installation 70-185240 Overcurrent Protection 70- 94 III Construction Specifications 70-191
I General 70- 94 IV Pull and Junction Boxes Conduit II Location 70- 98 Bodies and Handhole Enclosures for
III Enclosures 70-101 Use on Systems over l1li Volts IV Disconnecting and Guarding 70-101 Nominal 70-192
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320 Annored Cable Type AC 70-193 344 Rigid Metal Conduit Type RMC 70-210
I General 70-193 I General 70-210 II Installation 70-193 II Installation 70-211
III Construction Specifications 70-194 III Construction Specifications 70-212
322 Flat Cable Assemblies Type FC 70-195 348 Flexible Metal Conduit Type FMC 70-212
I General 70-195 I General 70-212 II Installation 70-195 II Installation 70-213
III Construction 70-195 350 Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit Type 324 Flat Conductor Cable Type FCC 70-196 LFMC 70-214
I General 70-214I General 70-196 II InstalIation 70-196 II Installation 70-214
III Construction 70-197 III Construction Specifications 70-215
352 Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride Conduit Type 326 Integrated Gas Spacer Cable Type IGS 70-198 PVC 70-215
I General 70-198 I General 70-215II InstalIation 70-198
II Installation 70-216III Construction Specifications 70-198 III Construction Specifications 70-217
328 Medium Voltage Cable Type MV 70-199 353 High Density Polyethylene Conduit Type
I General 70-199 HDPE Conduit 70-218 II InstalIation 70-199
I General 70-218III Construction Specifications 70-199 II InstalIation 70-218
330 Metal-Clad Cable Type MC 70-200 III Construction Specifications 70-219
I General 70-200 354 Nonmetallic Underground Conduit with II Installation 70-200 Conductors Type NUCC 70-219
III Construction Specifications 70-201 I General 70-219
332 Mineral-Insulated Metal-Sheathed Cable II InstalIation 70-219 Type MI 70-202 III Construction Specifications 70-220
I General 70-202 355 Reinforced Thennosetting Resin Conduit II Installation 70-202 Type RTRC 70-221
III Construction Specifications 70-203 I Genelal 70-221 334 Nonmetallic-Sheathed Cable Types NM
NMC and NMS 70-203 III Construction Specifications 70-222 n InstalIation 70-221
I General 70-203 356 Liquidtight Flexible NonmetalIic Conduit II InstalIation 70-203 Type LFNC 70-223
III Construction Specifications 70-205 I General 70-223 II Installation 70-224336 Power and Control Tray Cable Type TC 70-206
III Construction Specifications 70-225 I General 70-206
358 Electrical Metallic Tubing Type EMT 70-225II Installation 70-206 III Construction Specifications 70-206 I General 70-225
II InstalIation 70-225338 Service-Entrance Cable Types SE and III Construction Specifications 70-226USE 70-207
360 Flexible Metallic Tuliing Type FMT 70-226I General 70-207 II InstalIation 70-207 I General 70-226
III Construction 70-208 II InstalIation 70-226 III Construction Specifications 70-227340 Underground Feeder and Branch-Circuit
Cable Type UF 70-208 362 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing Type ENT 70-227
I General 70-208 I General 70-227 II InstalIation 70-208 II Installation 70-228
III Construction Specifications 70-209 III Construction Specifications 70-229
342 Intennediate Metal Conduit Type IMC 70-209 366 Auxiliary Gutters 70-229
I General 70-209 I General 70-229 II Installation 70-209 II Installation 70-230
III Construction Specifications 70-210 III Construction Specifications 70-231
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368 Busways 70-231 394 Concealed Knob-and-Tube Wiring 70-257
General Requirements I 70-231 I General 70-257 InstallationII 70-232 II Installation 70-257 ConstructionIII 70-233 III Construction Specifications 70-258 Requirements for Over 600 Volts Nominal
IV 70-233 396 Messenger-Supported Wiring 70-258
370 Cablebus 70-234 I General II Installation
70-258 70-258
I II
70-234 70-234 398 Open Wiring on Insulators 70-259
UL 70-235 I General 70-259 372
374
Cellular Concrete Floor Raceways
Cellular Metal Floor Raceways
70-235
70-236
II Installation III Construction Specifications
70-259 70-260
I Installation II Construction Specifications
70-236 70-237
399 Outdoor Overhead Conductors over Volts 70-260
376 Metal Wireways
I General
70-237
70-237
Chapter 4 Equipment for General Use
II Installation 70-237 400 Flexible Cords and Cables 70-262 III Construction Specifications 70-238 I General 70-262
378 Nonmetallic Wireways 70-239 II Construction Specifications 70-272
I General II Installation
70-239 70-239
III Portable Cables Over 600 Volts Nominal 70-273
III Construction Specifications 70-240 402 Fixture Wires 70-273
380 Multioutlet Assembly 70-240 404 Switches 70-277 I General 70-240 I Installation 70-277
II Installation 70-240 II Construction Specifications 70-281 382 Nonmetallic Extensions 70-240 406 Receptacles Cord Connectors and
I General 70-240 Attachment Plugs (Caps) 70-281 II Installation
III Construction Specifications (Concealable Nonmetallic Extensions
70-241 408 Switchboards~ll~ and
Panelboards 70-285
Only) 70-242 I General 70-285
384 Strut-Type Channel Raceway 70-242 II Switchboards III Panelboards
70-287 70-288
I General 70-242 IV Construction Specifications 70-289 II Installation 70-242
III Construction Specifications 70-243 409 Industrial Control Panels 70-290
386 Surface Metal Raceways 70-244 I General II Installation
70-290 70-290
I General II Installation
70-244 70-244
IJI Construction Specifications 70-291
III Construction Specifications 70-244 410 Luminaires Lampholders and Lamps 70-292
388 Surface Nonmetallic Raceways 70-245 I General 70-292
I General II Installation
III Construction Specifications
70-245 70-245 70-245
II Luminaire Locations III Provisions at Luminaire OutJet Boxes
Canopies and Pans IV Luminaire Supports
70-292
70-294 70-294
390 Underfloor Raceways 70-246 V Grounding 70-295
392 Cable Trays 70-247 VI Wiring of Luminaires
VII Construction of Luminaires 70-295 70-297
I General 70-247 VIII Installation of Lampholders 70-297 II Installation 70-247 IX Lamps and Auxiliary Equipment 70-297
III Construction Specifications 70-254 X Special Provisions for Flush and
393 Low-Voltage Suspended Ceiling Power Distribution Systems 70-254
Recessed Luminaires XI Construction of Flush and Recessed
Luminaires
70-298
70-298 I General 70-254 XII Special Provisions for
II Installation 70-255 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of III Construction Specifications 70-257 1000 Volts or Less 70-298
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XIII Special Provisions for XIII Grounding - All Voltages 70-348 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of XIV Tables 70-349 More Than 1000 Volts 70-300 440 Air-Conditioning and Refrigerating
XlV Lighting Track 70-301 Equipment 70-351XV Decorative Lighting and Similar
Accessories 70-301 I General 70-351 II Disconnecting Means 70-354
411 Lighting Systems Operating at 30 Volts or III Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and Less Ground-Fault Protection 70-35570-301 IV Branch-Circuit Conductors 70-356
422 Appliances 70-302 V Controllers for Motor-Compressors 70-357 VI Motor-Compressor and Branch-Circuit
I General 70-302 Overload Protection 70-357II Installation 70-303 VII Provisions for Room Air Conditioners 70-358
III Disconnecting Means 70-305 IV Construction 70-306 445 Generators 70-359 V Marking 70-307 450 Transformers and Transformer Vaults
424 Fixed Electric Space-Heating Equipment 70-308 (Including Secondary Ties) 70-360
I General 70-308 I General Provisions 70-361 II Installation 70-308 II Specific Provisions Applicable to
III Control and Protection of Fixed Electric Different Types of Transformers 70-365 Space-Heating Equipment 70-309 III Transformer Vaults 70-367
IV Marking of Heating Equipment 70-310 455 Phase Converters 70-368 V Electric Space-Heating Cables 70-311
I General 70-368VI Duct Heaters 70-312 II Specific Provisions Applicable to VII Resistance-Type Boilers 70-313
Different Types of Phase Converters 70-369VIII Electrode-Type Boilers 70-314 IX Electric Radiant Heating Panels and 460 Capacitors 70-370
Heating Panel Sets 70-315 I ~(iI() Volts Nominal and Under 70-370
426 Fixed Outdoor Electric Deicing and II 6v~r ~~ Volts Nominal 70-370 Snow-Melting Equipment 70-317
470 Resistors and Reactors 70-371 I General 70-317
I~ Volts Nominal and Under 70-371II Installation 70-317 II Over Volts Nominal 70-372III Resistance Heating Elements 70-318
IV Impedance Heating 70-319 480 Storage-Batteries 70-372 V Skin-Effect Heating 70-319 490 Equipment Over ~ Volts Nominal 70-374
VI Control and Protection 70-319 I General 70-374
427 Fixed Electric Heating Equipment for II Equipment - Specific Provisions 70-375Pipelines and Vessels 70-320
III Equipment ~l~~ and Industria I General 70-320 Control Assemblies 70-377
II Installation 70-320 IV Mobile and Portable Equipment 70-380 III Resistance Heating Elements 70-321 V Electrode-Type Boilers 70-381 IV Impedance Heating 70-321 V Induction Heating 70-322 Chapter 5 Special Occupancies
VI Skin-Effect Heating 70-322 VII Control and Protection 70-322 500 Hazardous (Classified) Locations Classes
I II and III Divisions 1 and 2 70-382430 Motors Motor Circuits and Controllers 70-323
501 Class I Locations ~ 70-391 I General 70-323
I General 70-391II Motor Circuit Conductors 70-328 III Motor and Branch-Circuit Overload II Wiring 70-391
Protection 70-331 III Equipment 70-397 IV Motor Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and 502 Class II Locations 70-401
Ground-Fault Protection 70-335 I General 70-401V Motor Feeder Short-Circuit and
II Wiring 70-402Ground-Fault Protection 70-338 III Equipment 70-403VI Motor Control Circuits 70-338
VII Motor Controllers 70-340 503 Class III Locations 70-407 VIII Motor Control Centers 70-342
I General 70-407IX Disconnecting Means 70-342 II Wiring 70-407X Adjustable-Speed Drive Systems 70-345
III Equipment 70-408XI Over_ Volts Nominal 70-347 XII Protection of Live Parts - All Voltages 70-348 504 Intrinsically Safe Systems 70-410
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505 Zone 0 I and 2 Locations 70-413 540 Motion Picture Projection Rooms 70-499
510
506 Zone 20 21 and 22 Locations for Combustible Dusts or Ignitible FiberslFlyings
Hazardous (Classified) Locations shySpecific
70-429
70-437
I General II Equipment and Projectors of the
Professional Type III Nonprofessional Projectors IV Audio Signal Processing Amplification
and Reproduction Equipment
70-499
70-499 70-500
70-500 511 Commercial Garages Repair and Storage 70-437 545 Manufactured Buildings 70-501
513 Aircraft Hangars 70-440 547 Agricultural Buildings 70-502
514 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities 70-443 550 Mobile Homes Manufactured Homes and Mobile Home Parks 70-504
515 Bulk Storage Plants 70-448 I General 70-504
II Mobile and Manufactured Homes 70-505 III Services and Feeders 70-512
70-453 551 Recreational Vehicles and Recreational
517 Health Care Facilities 70-462 Vehicle Parks 70-514
I General II Wiring and Protection
III Essential Electrical System IV Inhalation Anesthetizing Locations V X-Ray Installations
VI Communications Signaling Systems Data Systems Fire Alarm Systems and Systems Less Than 120 Volts Nominal
VII Isolated Power Systems 70-479 70-480
70-462 70-465 70-468 70-475 70-478
552
I General II Combination Electrical Systems
III Other Power Sources IV Nominal 120-Volt or 120240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
VI Recreational Vehicle Parks
Park Trailers
I General
70-514 70-515 70-515
70-516 70-524 70-524 70-526
70-526
522
518
520
Control Systems for Permanent Amusement Attractions
Assembly Occupancies
Theaters Audience Areas of Motion Picture and Television Studios Performance Areas and Similar Locations
I General II Fixed Stage Switchboards
III Fixed Stage Equipment Other Than Switchboards
IV Portable Switchboards on Stage V Portable Stage Equipmen(Other Than
Switchboards VI Dressing Rooms
VII Grounding
70-491
70-481
70-482
70-482 70-484
70-485 70-487
70-489 70-491 70-491
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590
553
600
II Low-Voltage Systems III Combination Electrical Systems IV Nominal 120-Volt or 1201240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
Floating Buildings
I General ~
II SerVices and Feeders III Grounding
Marinas and Boatyards
Temporary Installations
Chapter 6 Special Equipment
Electric Signs and Outline Lighting
70-527 70-528
70-528 70-535 70-535
70-535 70-536 70-536 70-536 70-540
70-543
525
I General II Control Circuits
III Control Circuit Wiring Methods
Carnivals Circuses Fairs and Similar Events
70-491 70-492 70-492
70-493
604
605
I General II Field-Installed Skeleton Tubing Outline
Lighting and Secondary Wiring
Manufactured Wiring Systems
Office Furnishings
70-543
70-547 70-549 70-550
I General Requirements II Power Sources
III Wiring Methods IV Grounding and Bonding
70-493 70-494 70-494 70-495
610 Cranes and Hoists
I General II Wiring
III Contact Conductors
70-551
70-551 70-552 70-554
530 Motion Picture and Television Studios and Similar Locations
I General II Stage or Set
III Dressing Rooms IV Viewing Cutting and Patching Tables V Cellulose Nitrate Film Storage Vaults
VI Substations
70-495
70-495 70-496 70-498 70-499 70-499 70-499
620
IV Disconnecting Means V Overcurrent Protection
VI Control VII Grounding
Elevators Dumbwaiters Escalators Moving Walks Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts
I General
70-555 70-555 70-556 70-557
70-557
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Conductors 70-559 Wiring 70-560 Installation of Conductors 70-563 Traveling Cables 70-563 Disconnecting Means and Control 70-564 Overcurrent Protection 70-566 Machine Rooms Control Rooms Machinery Spaces and Control Spaces 70-566 Grounding 70-566 Emergency and Standby Power Systems 70-567
625 Electric Vehicle Charging System 70-567
I General 70-567
~ ==~ ~t~~~ 626 Electrified Truck Parking Spaces 70-571
I General 70-571 II Electrified Truck Parking Space
Electrical Wiring Systems 70-573 III Electrified Truck Parking Space Supply
Equipment 70-573 IV Transport Refrigerated Units (TRUs) 70-576
630 Electric Welders 70-577
I General 70-577 II Arc Welders 70-577
III Resistance Welders 70-578 IV Welding Cable 70-579
640 Audio Signal Processing Amplification and Reproduction Equipment 70-579
I General 70-579 II Pennanent Audio System Installations 70-582
III Portable and Temporary Audio System Installations 70-583
645 Infonnation Technology Equipment 70-584
646 Modular Data Centers 70-588
I General 70-588 II Equipment 70-591
III Lighting 70-591 IV Workspace 70-591
647 Sensitive Electronic Equipment 70-592
650 Pipe Organs 70-593
660 X-Ray Equipment 70-594
I General 70-594 II Control 70-595
III Transfonners and Capacitors 70-596 IV Guarding and Grounding 70-596
665 Induction and Dielectric Heating Equipment 70-596
I General 70-596 II Guarding Grounding and Labeling 70-597
668 Electrolytic Cells 70-598
669 Electroplating 70-600
670 Industrial Machinery 70-601
675 Electrically Driven or Controlled Irrigation Machines 70-602
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II Center Pivot Irrigation Machines 70-604
Swimming Pools Fountains and Similar Installations 70-604
I General 70-604 II Pennanently Installed Pools 70-607
III Storable Pools~_ ~~~ 70-614
IV SpasudmiddotH~tT~bs 70-615 V Fountains 70-617
VI Pools and Tubs for Therapeutic Use 70-619 VII Hydromassage Bathtubs 70-619
Natural and Artificially Made Bodies of Water 70-620
I General 70-620 II Installation 70-621
III Grounding and Bonding 70-621
Integrated Electrical Systems 70-622
I General 70-622 II Orderly Shutdown 70-622
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems 70-623
I General 70-623 II Circuit Requirements 70-625
III Disconnecting Means 70-628 IV Wiring Methods 70-630 V Grounding 70-633
VI Marking 70-635 VII Connection to Other Sources 70-636
VIII Storage Batteries 70-636 IX Systems over Volts 70-638
70-638
Fuel Cell Systems 70-638
I General 70-638 II Circuit Requirements 70-639
III Disconnecting Means 70-639 IV Wiring Methods 70-639 V Grounding 76-640
VI Marking 70-640 VII Connection to Other Circuits 76-640
VIII Outputs over 1000 Volts 76-640
Wind Electric Systems 76-640
I General 76-640 II Circuit Requirements 76-642
III Disconnecting Means 70-643 IV Wiring Methods 70-644 V Grounding 76-644
VI Marking 76-645 VII Connection to Other Sources 76-645
Systems over ~~ Volts 76-645 Fire Pumps 76-646
Chapter 7 Special Conditions
Emergency Systems 70-652
I General 70-652 II Circuit Wiring 70-653
III Sources of Power 70-654 IV Emergency System Circuiis for Lighting
and Power 70-656 V Control - Emergency Lighting Circuits 70-657
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701 Legally Required Standby Systems 70-657 VI Listing Requirements 70-719
I General 70-657 810 Radio and Television Equipment 70-725
II Circuit Wiring 70-659 I General 70-725 III Sources of Power 70-659 II Receiving Equipment shy Antenna IV Overcurrent Protection 70--660 Systems 70-726
702 Optional Standby Systems 70-661 III Amateur and Citizen Band Transmitting and Receiving Stations - Antenna
I General 70-661 Systems 70-728 II Wiring 70-662 IV Interior Installation - Transmitting
705 Interconnected Electric Power Production Stations 70-729
Sources 70-662 820 Community Antenna Television and Radio
I General 70-662 Distribution Systems 70-729
II Utility-Interactive Inverters 70-665 I General 70-729 III Generators 70-667 II Coaxial Cables Outside and Entering
708 Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) 70-667 III
IV
Buildings Protection Grounding Methods
70-731 70-732 70-732
I General 70-667 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-734 II Circuit Wiring and Equipment 70-668 VI Listing Requirements 70-738
III Power Sources and Connection IV Overcurrent Protection V System Performance and Analysis
70-670 70-671 70-672
830 Network-Powered Broadband Communications Systems 70-739
720 Circuits and Equipment Operating at Less Than 50 Volts 70-672
I General II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings
III Protection
70-739 70-741 70-743
725 Class I Class 2 and Class 3 IV Grounding Methods 70-745 Remote-Control Signaling and V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-746 Power-Limited Circuits 70-672 VI Listing Requirements 70-749
I General 70-672 840 Premises-Powered Broadband II Class 1 Circuits 70-674 Communications Systems 70-752
III IV
Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits Listing Requirements
70-676 70-681 I General
II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-752 70-752
727 Instrumentation Tray Cable Type ITC 70-685 III Protection ~ 70-753
728 70-686 IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
70-753 70-754
~i~i~ 70-687 VI Listing Requirements 70-754
760 Fire Alann Systems 70-688
I General 70-688 Chapter 9 Tables
II Non-Power-Limited Fire Alann Percent of Cross Section of Conduit and (NPLFA) Circuits 70-689 Tubing for Conductors
III Power-Limited Fire Alann (PLFA) Circuits 70-691 2 bull Radius of Conduit and Tubing Bends
IV Listing Requirements 70-695 4 Dimensions and Percent Area of Conduit
770 Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways 70-699 and Tubing (Areas of Conduit or Tubing for the Combinations of Wires Permitted
I General 70-699 in Table I Chapter 9) II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings III Protection IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
70-700 70-701 70-701 70-702
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Dimensions of Insulated Conductors and Fixture Wires
Compact Copper and Aluminum Building
VI Listing Requirements 70-705 Wire Nominal Dimensions and Areas
8 Conductor Properties
Chapter 8 Communications Systems 9 Alternating-Current Resistance and
800 Communications Circuits
I General
70-709
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Reactance for 600-Volt Cables 3-Phase 60 Hz 75degC (167degF) - Three Single Conductors in Conduit
II Wires and Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-711 10 Conductor Stranding
III Protection 70-712 11(A) Class 2 and Class 3 Alternating-Current IV Grounding Methods 70-713 Power Source Limitations
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l2(B) PLFA Direct-Current Power Source Limitations Informative Annex A Product Safety Standards Informative Annex BApplication Infonnation for Ampacity Calculation Informative Annex C Conduit and Tubing Fill Tables for Conductors and Fixture Wires of the Same Size Informative Annex D Examples Informative Annex E Types of Construction
70-770
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Informative Annex G Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 70-854
Informative Annex H Administration and Enforcement 70-856
Informative Annex I Recommended Tightening Torque Tables from UL Standard 486A-B 70-863
Informative Annex J ADA Standards for Accessible Design 70-865
Index 70-868
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Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
Documentation 72- 36 77 Records Record Retention and
Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
Chapter 8 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 9 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
1010 Distinctive Signals 72- 70 1011 ECS Priority Signals 72- 70 1012 Alarm Signals 72- 70 1013 Fire Alarm Notification Appliance
Deactivation 72- 70 1014 Supervisory Signals 72- 70 1015 Trouble Signals 72- 71 1016 Emergency Control Function Status
Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
127 Nomenclature 72- 75
Chapter 13 Reserved 72- 75
Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
141 Application 72- 75 142 General 72- 75 143 Inspection 72- 76 144 145 146
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Chapter 15 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 16 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 17 Initiating Devices
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172 Purpose 72- 94 173 Performance-Based Design 72- 94 174 General Requirements 72- 94
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Heat-Sensing Fire Detectors 72- 95
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Detection of Operation of Other Automatic Extinguishing Systems
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Fire Extinguisher Electronic Monitoring Device
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General 72-106
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Visible Characteristics shy Public Mode 72-109
Visible Characteristics shy Private Mode 72-111
Supplementary Visible Signaling Method 72-111
Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
Tactile Appliances 72-112
Standard Emergency Service Interface 72-112
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Perfonnance of Signaling Line Circuits (SLCs)
Perfonnance of Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs)
System Requirements
In-Building Fire Emergency VoiceAlann Communications
Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
Suppression System Actuation
Off-Premises Signals
Guards Tour Supervisory Service
Suppressed (Exception Reporting) Signal System
Protected Premises Emergency Control Functions
Special Requirements for Low-Power Radio (Wireless) Systems
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Chapter 27 Public Emergency Alarm Reporting SysteDlS
271 Application 272 General Fundamentals 273 Management and Maintenance 274 Communications Methods 275 Alarm Processing Equipment 276 Alarm Boxes 277 Public Cable Plant 278 Emergency Communications Systems
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Chapter 29 Single- and Multiple-Station Alarms and Household Fire Alarm Systems
291 Application 292 Purpose 293 Basic Requirements 294 Assumptions 295 Detection and Notification 296 Power Supplies
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Optional Functions 72-168
Maintenance and Tests 72-168
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Chapter 1 Administration 88A- 4
11 Scope 88A- 4 12 Purpose 88A- 4 13 Retroactivity 88A- 4 14 Equivalency 88A- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Smoke Door Assemblies and Other Opening Protectives - 2013 Edition 105-1
Emergency and Standby Power Systems shy 2013 Edition 110-1
Stored Electrical Energy Emergency and Standby Power Systems -2013Edition 111-1
Laser Fire Protection- 2012 Edition 115-1
Coal Mines Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 120-1
MetalNonmetal Mining and Metal Mineral Processing Facilites Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 122-1
Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems - 2014 Edition 130-1
Motion Picture and Television Production Studio Soundstages Approved Production Facilities and Production Locations shy 2013 Edition 140-1
Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities shy 2013 Edition 150-1
Use of Flame Special Effects Before an Audience shy 2011 Edition 160-1
Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols shy 2012 Edition 170-1
Smoke and Heat Venting - 2012 Edi tion 204-1
Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances - 2013 Edition 211-1
Water-Cooling Towers shy 2011 Edition 214-1
Types of Building Construction shy 2012 Edition 220-1
High Ch~engeFire Walls Fire Walls and Fire Barrier Walls shy 2012 Edition 221-1
Model Manufactured Home Installation Standard shy 2013 Edition 225-1
Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
Construction Alteration and Demolition Operations Saf~guardirigof - 2013 Edition 241-1
Door Assemblies Methods of Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 252-1
Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 253-1
Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Opholstered Furniture Methods of Tests and Classification System for shy 2013 Edition 260-1
Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
Determining Ignitability of Exterior Wall Assemblies Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 268-1
Developing Toxic Potency Data For Use in Fire Hazard Modeling Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 269-1
Measurement of Smoke Obscuration Using a Conical Radiant Source in a Single Closed Chamber shy 2013 Edition 270-1
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Chapter I Administration 274-- 4 11 Scope 274-- 4 12 Purpose 274-- 4 13 Application 274-- 4 14 Units and Formulas 274-- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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CONTENTS 472-5
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
Materials Technicians 42 Co~petencies - Analyzing the
71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
Planned Response 472- 14 44 Competencies - Implementing the
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46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 5 Core Competencies for Operations
Level Responders 472- 15 Chapter 8 Competencies for Incident
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55 Core Competencies - Evaluating 84 Competencies - Implementing the
Progress 472- 19 Planned Response
56 Competencies - Terminating the 85 Competencies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 19 86 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations Level
Responders Assigned Chapter 9 Competencies for Specialist
Mission-Specific Responsibilities 472- 19 Employees
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Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
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104 Competencies -Implementing the 151 General 472- 59
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105 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 48 Incident 472- 60
106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
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Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
Incident 472- 52 164 Gompetencies shy Implementing the
Chapter 12 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 64
Materials Technicians with a Tank Car Specialty 472- 53
Chapter 17 Competencies for Hazardous Materials Technicians with a
121 General 472- 53 Flammable Gases Bulk Storage 122 Competencies -Analyzing the Specialty 472- 64
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174 Competencies shy Implementing the Planned Response 472- 66
Cargo Tank Specialty 472- 55 131 General 472- 55 Ch~ter 18 Competencies for the Hazardous
132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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133 Competencies shy Planning the 181 General 472- 66
Response 472- 57 182 Competencies shy Analyzing the
134 Competencies shy Implementing the Incident 472- 67
Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous 184 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Technicians with an Planned Response 472- 68 Intermodal Tank Specialty 472- 57
141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Responders Assigned Radiological Agent-Specific Tasks 472- 91 Annex H Informational References 472- 97
Annex E Overview of Responder Levels and Tasks at Hazardous Index 472-100 MaterialsWMD Incidents 472- 93
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
65 Fasteners 780-27 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
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Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Protection for Trees 780-63
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
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52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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1500-30 1500-30 1500-31
1500-31 1500-31
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Annex B
AnnexC
AnnexD
AnnexE
AnnexF
AnnexG
Index
Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
Informational References 1500-80
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Chapter 12 Inspection and Maintenance of Compressed Air-Foam Systems (CAFS)
121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138
139
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Line Voltage Electrical Systems
General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
1410 Records
Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
CONTENTS 1911-5
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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1911- 57 1911- 57
232 233
Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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CONTENTS 3 3
Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
CommandManager
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
67 Torso Protection 610-16 (II
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Fire Suppression Equipment 610-16 de
Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
Parking or Staging Areas 610-18 in de
Chapter 8 9perations 610-18 of
71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 710
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
General 610-18 th Review ofincidentAction Plan (lAP) 610-18 th Review of Operational Readiness 610-18 te
thStaffing 610-18 el of
Explanatory Material 610-21 n
Sample Incident Action Plans 610-21 C
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Matrix 610-50
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1Informational References 610-51 gs
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Index
Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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532 Safety Features 1-272 6310 Storage Handling and Use of
533 Operations Maintenance and Testing 1-274 Ethylene Oxide for Sterilization and Fumigation 1-328
Chapter 54 Ozone Gas-Generating Equipment 1-275 6311 Liquid Oxygen in Home Care 1-329
541 542
Scope
Location
1-275 1-275 Chapter 64 Corrosive Solids and Liquids 1-329
543 Piping Valves and Fittings 1-275 641 General 1-329
544 Automatic Shutdown 1-275 Chapter 65 Explosives Fireworks and Model 545 Manual Shutdown 1-275 Rocketry 1-329
651 General 1-329 Chapter 55 Reserved 1-275 652 Display Fireworks 1-329
Chapter 56 Reserved 1-275 653 Pyrotechnics Before a Proximate
Audience 1-330
Chapter57 Reserved 1-275 654 655
Flame Effects Before an Audience Fireworks Manufacturing
1-330 1-330
Chapter58 Reserved 1-275 656 657
Model Rocketry Rocketry Manufacturing
1-330 1-330
Chapter 59 Reserved 1-275 658 High Power Rocketry 1-330 659 Explosives 1-330
Chapter 60 Hazardous Materials 1-275 6510 Sale Handling and Storage of
601 General Requirements 1-275 Consumer Fireworks 1-330
602 603
604
Special Definitions
Classification of Materials Wastes and Hazard of Contents
Permissible Storage and Use Locations
1-276
1-277 1-278
661 662
Chapter 66 Flammable and Combustible Liquids
General Reserved
1-338 1-338 1-338
605 Fundamental Requirements 1-291 663 Definitions 1-338 606 Emergency Action Planning Fire Risk 664 Definition and Classification of
607
Control and Chemical Hazard Requirements for Industrial Processes
Performance Alternative
1-296 1-296
665 666
Liquids
Reserved Fire and Explosion Prevention and Risk CootroI 1-340
1-339 1-340
Chapter 61 Aerosol Products 611 General Provisions
612 Basic Requirements
613 Storage in Warehouses and Storage Areas
1-297 1-297 1-297
1-298
667 668 669
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Electrical Systems Reserved Storage of Liquids in Containers-General Requirements Reserved Reserved
1-342 1-346
1-346 1-352 1-352
614 Mercantile Occupancies 1-300 6612 Reserved 1-352 615 Operations and Maintenance 1-301 6613 Reserved 1-352
Chapter 62 Reserved 1-302 6614 6615
Hazardous Materials Storage Lockers Outdoor Storage
1-352 1-353
Chapter 63 Compressed Gases and Cryogenic Fluids 1-302
6616 Automatic Fire Protection for Inside Liquid Storage Areas 1-354
631 General Provisions 1-302 6617 Processing Facilities 1-374
632 633 634
Building-Related Controls
Compressed Gases
Cryogenic Fluids
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Dispensing Handling Transfer and Use of Liquids
Specific Operations Reserved
1-378 1-380 1-382
635 636
Bulk Oxygen Systems
Bulk Gaseous Hydrogen Systems
1-328 1-328
6621 Storage of Liquids in Tanks-Requirements for All Storage Tanks 1-382
637 Liquefied Hydrogen Systems 1-328 6622 Storage of Liquids in Tanks shy638 Gas Generator Systems 1-328 Aboveground Storage Tanks 1-388 639 Insulated Liquid Carbon Dioxide 6623 Storage of Liquids in Tanks shy
Systems 1-328 Underground Tanks 1-397
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6624 Storage Tank Buildings 1-398 6625 Storage Tank Vaults 1-401 6626 Reserved 1-403 6627 Piping Systems 1-403 6628 Bulk Loading and Unloading Facilities
for Tank Cars and Tank Vehicles 1-406 6629 Wharves 1-408
Chapter 67 Flammable Solids 1-410 671 General 1-410
Chapter 68 Highly Toxic and Toxic Solids and Liquids 1-410
681 General 1-410
Chapter 69 Liquefied Petroleum Gases and Liquefied Natural Gases 1-410
691 General Provisions 1-410 692 LP-Gas Equipment and Appliances 1-410 693 Installation of LP-Gas Systems 1-412 694 LP-Gas Liquid Transfer 1-424 695 Storage of Cylinders Awaiting Use
Resale or Exchange 1-425 696 Vehicular Transportation of LP-Gas 1-428 697 LP-Gases at Utility Plants 1-429 698 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Facilities 1-429
Chapter 70 Oxidizer Solids and Liquids 1-429 701 General 1-429
Chapter 71 Pyrophoric Solids and Liquids 1-430 711 General 1-430
Chapter 72 Unstable (Reactive) Solids and Liquids 1-430
721 General 1-430
Chapter 73 Water-Reactive Solids and Liquids 1-430 731 General 1-430
Chapter 74 Ammonium Nitrate 1-430 741 General 1-430
Chapter 75 Organic Peroxide Solids and Liquids 1-430
751 General 1-430
Annex A Explanatory Material 1-430
Annex B Hazardous Materials Classifications 1-599
Annex C Sample Ordinance Adopting the NFPA I Fire Code 1-612
Annex D Hazardous Materials Management Plans and Hazardous Materials Inventory Statements 1-613
Annex E Fire Hydrant Locations and Distribution 1-622
Annex F Fire Fighter Safety Building Marking System 1-622
Annex G Informational References 1-625
Index 1-631
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11- 5 66 Personnel Safety 11-24 11 Scope 11- 5 67 Operation and Control of Systems 11-25 12 Purpose 11- 5 68 Foam Concentrate 11-26 13 Application 11- 5 69 Air Supply 11-26 14 Retroactivity 11- 5 610 Foam-Generating Apparatus Location 11-26 15 Equivalency 11- 5 611 Distribution Systems 11-26 16 Units and Formulas 11- 5 612 Total Flooding Systems General
Information 11-26 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 11- 6 613 Local Application Systems 11-28
21 General 11- 6 614 Foam Applications for Liquefied
22 NFPA Publications 11- 6 Natural Gas (LNG) 11-29 E] 23 Other Publications 11- 6 615 Portable Foam-Generating Devices 11-29
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 11- 6 Chapter 7 Compressed Air Foam Systems 11-30
71 General 11-30Chapter 3 DerIDitions 11- 6
72 Water Supplies 11-3031 General 11- 6
73 Foam Concentrate 11-3032 NFPA Official Definitions 11- 7
74 Air or Nitrogen Supply 11-3133 General Definitions 11- 7 75 Compressed Air Foam-Generating
Method 11-31Chapter 4 System Components and System Types 11- 9 76 Distribution Systems 11-31
41 General 11- 9 77 Compressed Air Foam Discharge
42 Water Supplies 11- 9 Devices 11-31 43 Foam Concentrates 11-10 78 Operation and Control of Systems 11-31 44 Concentrate Compatibility 11-10 79 System Types 11-31 45 Foam Proportioning 11-11 710 Limitations 11-31 46 Foam Concentrate Pumps 11-11 711 System Design 11-31 47 Piping 11-11 712 Installation of Piping and Fittings 11-31 48 System Types 11-12 713 Installation ofAutomatic Detection 11-31 49 Operation and Control of Systems 11-12 714 CAFS Discharge Device Choice and
Location 11-31 Chapter 5 Low-Expansion System Design 11-12 715 Discharge Density 11-31
51 Types of Hazards 11-12 716 Discharge Duration 11-31 52 Outdoor Fixed Roof (Cone) Tanks 11-12 717 System Flow Calculation 11-31 53 Outdoor Open-Top Floating Roof 718 Plans and Specifications 11-32
Tanks 11-16 719 Testing and Acceptance 11-32 54 Outdoor Covered (Internal) Floating
720 Maintenance 11-32Roof Tanks 11-20 55 Indoor Hazards 11-21
Chapter 8 Specifications and Plans 11-32 56 Loading Racks 11-22
81 Approval of Plans 11-32 57 Diked Areas - Outdoor 11-22
82 Specifications 11-3258 Nondiked Spill Areas 11-23
83 Plans 11-3259 Supplementary Protection 11-23
Chapter 9 Installation Requirements 11-32Chapter 6 Medium- and High-Expansion
91 Foam Concentrate Pumps 11-32Systems 11-24 92 Flushing 11-3261 General Information and
Requirements 11-24 93 Power Supply 11-32 62 Use and Limitations 11-24 94 Low-Expansion System Piping 11-32 63 Hazards Protected 11-24 95 Valves in Low-Expansion Systems 11-33 64 Types of Systems 11-24 96 Hangers Supports and Protection for
65 Systems Protecting One or More Pipework 11-33 Hazards 11-24 97 Hose Requirements 11-33
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Fixed Low-Expansion Foam Systems for Machinery Spaces
Fixed Low-Expansion Foam Systems on Deck for Petroleum and Chemical Tankers
Foam Outlet Devices
Monitors Hand Hoselines
Hydraulic Calculations
Isolation Valves
Hangers Supports and Protection of Pipework
Testing and Inspection
Foam System Concentrate Storage
Supply Arrangements Piping Materials
Chapter 11 Testing and Acceptance 111 Inspection and Visual Examination
112 Flushing after Installation
113 Acceptance Tests
114 Pressure Tests
115 Operating Tests
116 Discharge Tests 117 Approval of Low- Medium- and
High-Expansion Foam Systems
118 System Restoration
Chapter 12 Maintenance 11-38
11-33 11-33
11-34
11-34 11-35 11-35 11-35 11-35 11-36
11-36 11-36 11-36 11-36 11-37
11-37 11-37 11-37 11-38 11-38 11-38 11-38
11-38 11-38
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122 123
124 125 126
127
128
Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Annex I
Index
Inspection Testing and Maintenance 11-38 Foam-Producing Equipment 11-38 Piping 11-38 Strainers 11-39 Detection and Actuation Equipment 11-39 Foam Concentrate Inspection 11-39 High-Pressure Cylinders 11-39 Operating Instructions and Training 11-39
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Medium- and High-Expansion Foam
Tests for the Physical Properties of Low-Expansion Foam
Foam Fire-Fighting Data Sheet
Foam Environmental Issues
Test Method for Marine Fire-Fighting Foam Concentrates Protecting Hydrocarbon Hazards
Foam Concentrate Quality
Informational References
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 20- 6 430 Pressure Actuated Controller Pressure
11 Scope 20- 6 Sensing Lines 20- 22
12 Purpose 20- 6 431 Break Tanks 20- 22
13 Application 20- 6 432 Field Acceptance Test of Pump Units 20- 23
14 Retroactivity 20- 6 Chapter 5 Fire Pumps for High-Rise Buildings 20- 2315 Equivalency 20- 6
51 General 20- 2316 Units 20- 6 52 Equipment Access 20- 23
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 20- 7 53 Water Supply Tanks 20- 23 21 General 20- 7 54 Fire Pump Test Arrangement 20- 23 22 NFPA Publications 20- 7 55 Auxiliary Power 20- 23 23 Other Publications 20- 7 56 Very Tall Buildings 20- 23 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 20- 7 Chapter 6 Centrifugal Pumps 20- 23 61 General 20- 23
Chapter 3 Defmitions 20- 7 62 Factory and Field Performance 20- 24 31 General 20- 7 63 Fittings 20- 24 32 NFPA Official Definitions 20- 8 64 Foundation and Setting 20- 24 33 General Definitions 20- 8 I65 Connection to Driver and Alignment 20- 24
Chapter 4 General Requirements 20- 11 Chapter 7 Vertical Shaft Turbine-Type Pumps 20- 24 41 Pumps 20- 11 71 General 20- 24 42 Approval Required 20- 11 72 Water Supply 20- 24 43 Pump Operation 20- 11 73 Pump 20- 25 44 Fire Pump Unit Performance 20- 12 74 Installation 20- 26 45 Certified Shop Test 20- 12 75 Driver 20- 27 46 Liquid Supplies 20- 12 76 Operation and Maintenance 20- 28 47 Pumps Drivers and Controllers 20- 13 48 Centrifugal Fire Pump Capacities 20- 13 Chapter 8 Positive Displacement Pumps 20- 28 49 Nameplate 20- 13 81 General 20- 28 410 Pressure Gauges 20- 13 82 Foam Concentrate and Additive 411 Circulation Relief Valve 20- 14 Pumps 20- 28 412 Equipment Protection 20- 14 83 Water Mist System Pumps 20- 28
413 Pipe and Fittings 20- 15 84 Water Mist Positive Displacement
414 Suction Pipe and Fittings 20- 15 Pumping Units 20- 28
415 Discharge Pipe and Fittings 20- 16 85 Fittings 20- 29
416 Valve Supervision 20- 17 86 Pump Drivers 20- 29
417 Protection of Piping Against Damage 87 Controllers 20- 29 Due to Movement 20- 17 88 Foundation and Setting 20- 29
418 Relief Valves for Centrifugal Pumps 20- 17 89 Driver Connection and Alignment 20- 30 419 Pumps Arranged in Series 20- 18 810 Flow Test Devices 20- 30 420 Water Flow Test Devices 20- 18 421 Steam Power Supply Dependability 20- 19 Chapter 9 Electric Drive for Pumps 20- 30
91 General 20- 30422 Shop Tests 20- 19 92 Normal Power 20- 30423 Pump Shaft Rotation 20- 19
424 Other Signals 20- 19 93 Alternate Power 20- 31
425 Pressure Maintenance Uockeyor 94 Voltage Drop 20- 31
Make-Up) Pumps 20- 19 95 Motors 20- 31
426 Summary of Centrifugal Fire Pump 96 On-Site Standby Generator Systems 20- 32 Data 20- 20 97 Junction Boxes 20- 32
427 Bacldlow Preventers and Check Valves 20- 20 98 Listed Electrical Circuit Protective 428 Earthquake Protection 20- 21 System to Controller Wiring 20- 32 429 Packaged Fire Pump Assemblies 20- 22 99 Raceway Terminations 20- 33
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Chapter 10 Electric-Drive Controllers and Accessories 20- 33
101 General 20- 33 102 Location 20- 33 103 Construction 20- 33 104 Components 20- 34 105 Starting and Control 20- 36 106 Controllers Rated in Excess of 600 V 20- 38 107 Limited Service Controllers 20- 38 108 Power Transfer for Alternate Power
Supply 20- 39 109 Controllers for Additive Pump Motors 20- 40
1010 Controllers with Variable Speed Pressure Limiting Control or Variable Speed Suction Limiting Control 20- 40
Chapter 11 Diesel Engine Drive 20- 42
111 General 20- 42
112 Engines 20- 42 113 Pump Room 20- 46 114 Fuel Supply and Arrangement 20- 47 115 Engine Exhaust 20- 48
116 Diesel Engine Driver System Operation 20- 49
Chapter 12 Engine Drive Controllers 20- 49 121 Application 20- 49 122 Location 20- 50 123 Construction 20- 50
124 Components 20- 50
125 Battery Recharging 20- 51
126 Battery Chargers 20- 51
127 Starting and Control 20- 52
128 Air-Starting Engine Controllers 20- 53
Chapter 13 Steam Turbine Drive 20- 54
131 General 20- 54
132 Turbine 20- 54
133 Installation 20- 55
Chapter 14 Acceptance Testing Perfonnance and Maintenance 20- 55
141 Hydrostatic Tests and Flushing 20- 55 142 Field Acceptance Tests 20- 55
143 Record Drawings Test Reports Manuals Special Tools and Spare Parts 20- 57
144 Periodic Inspection Testing and Maintenance 20- 58
145 Component Replacement 20- 58
Annex A Explanatory Material 20- 58
Annex B Possible Causes of Pump Troubles 20-100
Annex C Infonnational References 20-102
Annex D Material Extracted by NFPA 70 Article 695 20-103
Index 20-106
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Contents
Chapter I Administration 51- 4 62 PipingJoints 51-11 11 Scope 51- 4 63 Installation 51-11 12 Purpose 51- 4 64 Cleaning 51-11 13 Retroactivity 51- 4 65 Testing 51-11 14 Equivalency 51- 4 66 Painting and Signs 51-11 15 Fuel Gases in the Liquid Phase 51- 4 16 Operations and Fire Prevention
Regulators 51-11 Chapter 7 Protective Equipment Hose and
Practices 51- 5 71 General 51-1117 Material-Oxygen Compatibility 51- 5 72 Pressure Relieffor Piping Systems 51-1118 Cylinders and Containers 51- 5 73 Piping Protective Equipment 51-1219 Units and Formulas 51- 5 74 Station Outlet Protective Equipment 51-13
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 51- 5 75 Hose and Hose Connections 51-13 21 General 51- 5 76 Pressure-Reducing Regulators 51-13 22 NFPAPublications 51- 5
Chapter 8 Acetylene Generators 51-1323 Other Publications 51- 5 81 Listing and Marking 51-1324 References for Extracts in Mandatory 82 Rating and Pressure Limitations 51-13Sections 51- 5 83 Location 51-13
Chapter 3 Deimitions 51- 5 84 Stationary Acetylene Generators
31 General 51- 5 (Automatic and Nonautomatic) 51-13
32 NFPA Official Definitions 51- 5 85 Outside Generator Houses and Inside Generator Rooms for Stationary33 General Definitions 51- 6 Acetylene Generators 51-14
Chapter 4 Cylinders and Containers 51- 7 Chapter 9 Calcium Carbide Storage 51-1541 Fabrication and Marking 51- 7
91 Packaging 51-1542 Cylinder Storage and Use - General 51- 7 92 Storage in Buildings 51-1543 Fuel Gas Cylinder Storage 51- 7 93 Storage Outside Buildings 51-1544 Oxygen Cylinder Storage 51- 8
45 Gas Cabinets 51- 9 Chapter 10 Mobile Acetylene Trailer Systems 51-15 46 Exhausted Enclosures 51- 9 101 General Provisions 51-15 47 Gas Rooms 51- 9 102 Discharge Stations at Consumer Sites 51-15
103 Indoor Discharge Stations 51-15Chapter 5 Manifolding of Cylinders 51- 9 104 Instructions 51-1651 Fuel Gas Manifolds 51- 9 105 Fire Protection 51-1652 High-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51- 9
53 Low-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51-10 Annex A Explanatory Material 51-17 54 Portable Outlet Headers 51-10
Annex B Informational Reference 51-19 Chapter 6 Piping Systems 51-10
61 Materials and Design 51-10 Index 51-20
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CONTENTS
Contents
90 Introduction 70- 23 V Plug Fuses Fuseholders and Adapters 70-101 VI Cartridge Fuses and Fuseholders 70-102
VII Circuit Breakers 70-102Chapter 1 General VIII Supervised Industrial Installations 70-104
100 Definitions 70- 27 IX Overcurrent Protection overJD Volts Nominal 70-105
I General 70- 27 II Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 35 250 Grounding and Bonding 70-106
110 Requirements for Electrical Installations 70- 36 I General 70-106 II System Grounding 70-109I General 70- 36
III Grounding Electrode System and II 600 Volts Nominal or Less 70- 40 Grounding Electrode Conductor 70-117III Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 42
IV Enclosure Raceway and Service Cable IV Tunnel Installations over 600 Volts Connections 70-122Nominal 70- 46
V Bonding 70-122V Manholes and Other Electrical VI Equipment Grounding and Equipment
Grounding Conductors 70-126Enclosures Intended for Personnel Entry All Voltages 70- 47
VII Methods of Equipment Grounding 70-131 VIII Direct-Current Systems 70-134
Chapter 2 Wiring and Protection IX Instruments Meters and Relays 70-135 X Grounding of Systems and Circuits of
200 Use and Identification of Grounded over ~I~ 70-136Conductors 70- 49
280 Surge Arresters Over I~I~ 70-139210 Branch Circuits 70- 51 I General 70-139I General Provisions 70- 51
II Installation 70-139II Branch-Circuit Ratings 70- 57 III Connecting Surge Arresters 70-140III Required Outlets 70- 60
285 Surge-Protective Devices (SPDs) 215 Feeders 70- 64 iV~ or Less 70-140
220 Branch-Circuit Feeder and Service I General 70-140Calculations 70-66
II Installation 70-141 I General 70- 66 III Connecting SPDs 70-141
II Branch-Circuit Load Calculations 70- 67 III Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 69
Chapter 3 Wiring Methods and MaterialsIV Optional Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 73
V Farm Load Calculations 70- 76 300 Wiring
70-142 225 Outside Branch Circuits and Feeders 70- 76 I General Requirements 70-142
I General 70- 76 II Requirements for over ~ Volts II Buildings or Other Structures Supplied Nominal 70-152
by a Feeder(s) or Branch Circuit(s) 70- 79 310 Conductors for General Wiring 70-154 III Over I~ Volts 70- 81
I General 70-154230 Services 70- 83 II Installation 70-155
I General 70- 83 III Construction Specifications 70-175 II Overhead Service Conductors 70- 84 312 Cabinets Cutout Boxes and Meter Socket
III
V Service Equipment - General 70- 89 ~I_ 70-180
Underground Service Conductors 70- 86 Enclosures 70-180IV Service-Entrance Conductors 70- 86 II VI Service Equipment - Disconnecting II Construction Specifications 70-182
Means 70- 89 314 Outlet Device Pull and Junction Boxes VII Service Equipment - Overcurrent Conduit Bodies Fittings and Handhole
Protection 70- 91 Enclosures 70-184VIII Services Exceeding I~ Volts
Nominal 70- 93 I Scope and General 70-184 II Installation 70-185240 Overcurrent Protection 70- 94 III Construction Specifications 70-191
I General 70- 94 IV Pull and Junction Boxes Conduit II Location 70- 98 Bodies and Handhole Enclosures for
III Enclosures 70-101 Use on Systems over l1li Volts IV Disconnecting and Guarding 70-101 Nominal 70-192
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320 Annored Cable Type AC 70-193 344 Rigid Metal Conduit Type RMC 70-210
I General 70-193 I General 70-210 II Installation 70-193 II Installation 70-211
III Construction Specifications 70-194 III Construction Specifications 70-212
322 Flat Cable Assemblies Type FC 70-195 348 Flexible Metal Conduit Type FMC 70-212
I General 70-195 I General 70-212 II Installation 70-195 II Installation 70-213
III Construction 70-195 350 Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit Type 324 Flat Conductor Cable Type FCC 70-196 LFMC 70-214
I General 70-214I General 70-196 II InstalIation 70-196 II Installation 70-214
III Construction 70-197 III Construction Specifications 70-215
352 Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride Conduit Type 326 Integrated Gas Spacer Cable Type IGS 70-198 PVC 70-215
I General 70-198 I General 70-215II InstalIation 70-198
II Installation 70-216III Construction Specifications 70-198 III Construction Specifications 70-217
328 Medium Voltage Cable Type MV 70-199 353 High Density Polyethylene Conduit Type
I General 70-199 HDPE Conduit 70-218 II InstalIation 70-199
I General 70-218III Construction Specifications 70-199 II InstalIation 70-218
330 Metal-Clad Cable Type MC 70-200 III Construction Specifications 70-219
I General 70-200 354 Nonmetallic Underground Conduit with II Installation 70-200 Conductors Type NUCC 70-219
III Construction Specifications 70-201 I General 70-219
332 Mineral-Insulated Metal-Sheathed Cable II InstalIation 70-219 Type MI 70-202 III Construction Specifications 70-220
I General 70-202 355 Reinforced Thennosetting Resin Conduit II Installation 70-202 Type RTRC 70-221
III Construction Specifications 70-203 I Genelal 70-221 334 Nonmetallic-Sheathed Cable Types NM
NMC and NMS 70-203 III Construction Specifications 70-222 n InstalIation 70-221
I General 70-203 356 Liquidtight Flexible NonmetalIic Conduit II InstalIation 70-203 Type LFNC 70-223
III Construction Specifications 70-205 I General 70-223 II Installation 70-224336 Power and Control Tray Cable Type TC 70-206
III Construction Specifications 70-225 I General 70-206
358 Electrical Metallic Tubing Type EMT 70-225II Installation 70-206 III Construction Specifications 70-206 I General 70-225
II InstalIation 70-225338 Service-Entrance Cable Types SE and III Construction Specifications 70-226USE 70-207
360 Flexible Metallic Tuliing Type FMT 70-226I General 70-207 II InstalIation 70-207 I General 70-226
III Construction 70-208 II InstalIation 70-226 III Construction Specifications 70-227340 Underground Feeder and Branch-Circuit
Cable Type UF 70-208 362 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing Type ENT 70-227
I General 70-208 I General 70-227 II InstalIation 70-208 II Installation 70-228
III Construction Specifications 70-209 III Construction Specifications 70-229
342 Intennediate Metal Conduit Type IMC 70-209 366 Auxiliary Gutters 70-229
I General 70-209 I General 70-229 II Installation 70-209 II Installation 70-230
III Construction Specifications 70-210 III Construction Specifications 70-231
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368 Busways 70-231 394 Concealed Knob-and-Tube Wiring 70-257
General Requirements I 70-231 I General 70-257 InstallationII 70-232 II Installation 70-257 ConstructionIII 70-233 III Construction Specifications 70-258 Requirements for Over 600 Volts Nominal
IV 70-233 396 Messenger-Supported Wiring 70-258
370 Cablebus 70-234 I General II Installation
70-258 70-258
I II
70-234 70-234 398 Open Wiring on Insulators 70-259
UL 70-235 I General 70-259 372
374
Cellular Concrete Floor Raceways
Cellular Metal Floor Raceways
70-235
70-236
II Installation III Construction Specifications
70-259 70-260
I Installation II Construction Specifications
70-236 70-237
399 Outdoor Overhead Conductors over Volts 70-260
376 Metal Wireways
I General
70-237
70-237
Chapter 4 Equipment for General Use
II Installation 70-237 400 Flexible Cords and Cables 70-262 III Construction Specifications 70-238 I General 70-262
378 Nonmetallic Wireways 70-239 II Construction Specifications 70-272
I General II Installation
70-239 70-239
III Portable Cables Over 600 Volts Nominal 70-273
III Construction Specifications 70-240 402 Fixture Wires 70-273
380 Multioutlet Assembly 70-240 404 Switches 70-277 I General 70-240 I Installation 70-277
II Installation 70-240 II Construction Specifications 70-281 382 Nonmetallic Extensions 70-240 406 Receptacles Cord Connectors and
I General 70-240 Attachment Plugs (Caps) 70-281 II Installation
III Construction Specifications (Concealable Nonmetallic Extensions
70-241 408 Switchboards~ll~ and
Panelboards 70-285
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384 Strut-Type Channel Raceway 70-242 II Switchboards III Panelboards
70-287 70-288
I General 70-242 IV Construction Specifications 70-289 II Installation 70-242
III Construction Specifications 70-243 409 Industrial Control Panels 70-290
386 Surface Metal Raceways 70-244 I General II Installation
70-290 70-290
I General II Installation
70-244 70-244
IJI Construction Specifications 70-291
III Construction Specifications 70-244 410 Luminaires Lampholders and Lamps 70-292
388 Surface Nonmetallic Raceways 70-245 I General 70-292
I General II Installation
III Construction Specifications
70-245 70-245 70-245
II Luminaire Locations III Provisions at Luminaire OutJet Boxes
Canopies and Pans IV Luminaire Supports
70-292
70-294 70-294
390 Underfloor Raceways 70-246 V Grounding 70-295
392 Cable Trays 70-247 VI Wiring of Luminaires
VII Construction of Luminaires 70-295 70-297
I General 70-247 VIII Installation of Lampholders 70-297 II Installation 70-247 IX Lamps and Auxiliary Equipment 70-297
III Construction Specifications 70-254 X Special Provisions for Flush and
393 Low-Voltage Suspended Ceiling Power Distribution Systems 70-254
Recessed Luminaires XI Construction of Flush and Recessed
Luminaires
70-298
70-298 I General 70-254 XII Special Provisions for
II Installation 70-255 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of III Construction Specifications 70-257 1000 Volts or Less 70-298
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XIII Special Provisions for XIII Grounding - All Voltages 70-348 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of XIV Tables 70-349 More Than 1000 Volts 70-300 440 Air-Conditioning and Refrigerating
XlV Lighting Track 70-301 Equipment 70-351XV Decorative Lighting and Similar
Accessories 70-301 I General 70-351 II Disconnecting Means 70-354
411 Lighting Systems Operating at 30 Volts or III Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and Less Ground-Fault Protection 70-35570-301 IV Branch-Circuit Conductors 70-356
422 Appliances 70-302 V Controllers for Motor-Compressors 70-357 VI Motor-Compressor and Branch-Circuit
I General 70-302 Overload Protection 70-357II Installation 70-303 VII Provisions for Room Air Conditioners 70-358
III Disconnecting Means 70-305 IV Construction 70-306 445 Generators 70-359 V Marking 70-307 450 Transformers and Transformer Vaults
424 Fixed Electric Space-Heating Equipment 70-308 (Including Secondary Ties) 70-360
I General 70-308 I General Provisions 70-361 II Installation 70-308 II Specific Provisions Applicable to
III Control and Protection of Fixed Electric Different Types of Transformers 70-365 Space-Heating Equipment 70-309 III Transformer Vaults 70-367
IV Marking of Heating Equipment 70-310 455 Phase Converters 70-368 V Electric Space-Heating Cables 70-311
I General 70-368VI Duct Heaters 70-312 II Specific Provisions Applicable to VII Resistance-Type Boilers 70-313
Different Types of Phase Converters 70-369VIII Electrode-Type Boilers 70-314 IX Electric Radiant Heating Panels and 460 Capacitors 70-370
Heating Panel Sets 70-315 I ~(iI() Volts Nominal and Under 70-370
426 Fixed Outdoor Electric Deicing and II 6v~r ~~ Volts Nominal 70-370 Snow-Melting Equipment 70-317
470 Resistors and Reactors 70-371 I General 70-317
I~ Volts Nominal and Under 70-371II Installation 70-317 II Over Volts Nominal 70-372III Resistance Heating Elements 70-318
IV Impedance Heating 70-319 480 Storage-Batteries 70-372 V Skin-Effect Heating 70-319 490 Equipment Over ~ Volts Nominal 70-374
VI Control and Protection 70-319 I General 70-374
427 Fixed Electric Heating Equipment for II Equipment - Specific Provisions 70-375Pipelines and Vessels 70-320
III Equipment ~l~~ and Industria I General 70-320 Control Assemblies 70-377
II Installation 70-320 IV Mobile and Portable Equipment 70-380 III Resistance Heating Elements 70-321 V Electrode-Type Boilers 70-381 IV Impedance Heating 70-321 V Induction Heating 70-322 Chapter 5 Special Occupancies
VI Skin-Effect Heating 70-322 VII Control and Protection 70-322 500 Hazardous (Classified) Locations Classes
I II and III Divisions 1 and 2 70-382430 Motors Motor Circuits and Controllers 70-323
501 Class I Locations ~ 70-391 I General 70-323
I General 70-391II Motor Circuit Conductors 70-328 III Motor and Branch-Circuit Overload II Wiring 70-391
Protection 70-331 III Equipment 70-397 IV Motor Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and 502 Class II Locations 70-401
Ground-Fault Protection 70-335 I General 70-401V Motor Feeder Short-Circuit and
II Wiring 70-402Ground-Fault Protection 70-338 III Equipment 70-403VI Motor Control Circuits 70-338
VII Motor Controllers 70-340 503 Class III Locations 70-407 VIII Motor Control Centers 70-342
I General 70-407IX Disconnecting Means 70-342 II Wiring 70-407X Adjustable-Speed Drive Systems 70-345
III Equipment 70-408XI Over_ Volts Nominal 70-347 XII Protection of Live Parts - All Voltages 70-348 504 Intrinsically Safe Systems 70-410
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505 Zone 0 I and 2 Locations 70-413 540 Motion Picture Projection Rooms 70-499
510
506 Zone 20 21 and 22 Locations for Combustible Dusts or Ignitible FiberslFlyings
Hazardous (Classified) Locations shySpecific
70-429
70-437
I General II Equipment and Projectors of the
Professional Type III Nonprofessional Projectors IV Audio Signal Processing Amplification
and Reproduction Equipment
70-499
70-499 70-500
70-500 511 Commercial Garages Repair and Storage 70-437 545 Manufactured Buildings 70-501
513 Aircraft Hangars 70-440 547 Agricultural Buildings 70-502
514 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities 70-443 550 Mobile Homes Manufactured Homes and Mobile Home Parks 70-504
515 Bulk Storage Plants 70-448 I General 70-504
II Mobile and Manufactured Homes 70-505 III Services and Feeders 70-512
70-453 551 Recreational Vehicles and Recreational
517 Health Care Facilities 70-462 Vehicle Parks 70-514
I General II Wiring and Protection
III Essential Electrical System IV Inhalation Anesthetizing Locations V X-Ray Installations
VI Communications Signaling Systems Data Systems Fire Alarm Systems and Systems Less Than 120 Volts Nominal
VII Isolated Power Systems 70-479 70-480
70-462 70-465 70-468 70-475 70-478
552
I General II Combination Electrical Systems
III Other Power Sources IV Nominal 120-Volt or 120240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
VI Recreational Vehicle Parks
Park Trailers
I General
70-514 70-515 70-515
70-516 70-524 70-524 70-526
70-526
522
518
520
Control Systems for Permanent Amusement Attractions
Assembly Occupancies
Theaters Audience Areas of Motion Picture and Television Studios Performance Areas and Similar Locations
I General II Fixed Stage Switchboards
III Fixed Stage Equipment Other Than Switchboards
IV Portable Switchboards on Stage V Portable Stage Equipmen(Other Than
Switchboards VI Dressing Rooms
VII Grounding
70-491
70-481
70-482
70-482 70-484
70-485 70-487
70-489 70-491 70-491
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590
553
600
II Low-Voltage Systems III Combination Electrical Systems IV Nominal 120-Volt or 1201240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
Floating Buildings
I General ~
II SerVices and Feeders III Grounding
Marinas and Boatyards
Temporary Installations
Chapter 6 Special Equipment
Electric Signs and Outline Lighting
70-527 70-528
70-528 70-535 70-535
70-535 70-536 70-536 70-536 70-540
70-543
525
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III Control Circuit Wiring Methods
Carnivals Circuses Fairs and Similar Events
70-491 70-492 70-492
70-493
604
605
I General II Field-Installed Skeleton Tubing Outline
Lighting and Secondary Wiring
Manufactured Wiring Systems
Office Furnishings
70-543
70-547 70-549 70-550
I General Requirements II Power Sources
III Wiring Methods IV Grounding and Bonding
70-493 70-494 70-494 70-495
610 Cranes and Hoists
I General II Wiring
III Contact Conductors
70-551
70-551 70-552 70-554
530 Motion Picture and Television Studios and Similar Locations
I General II Stage or Set
III Dressing Rooms IV Viewing Cutting and Patching Tables V Cellulose Nitrate Film Storage Vaults
VI Substations
70-495
70-495 70-496 70-498 70-499 70-499 70-499
620
IV Disconnecting Means V Overcurrent Protection
VI Control VII Grounding
Elevators Dumbwaiters Escalators Moving Walks Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts
I General
70-555 70-555 70-556 70-557
70-557
70-557
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Conductors 70-559 Wiring 70-560 Installation of Conductors 70-563 Traveling Cables 70-563 Disconnecting Means and Control 70-564 Overcurrent Protection 70-566 Machine Rooms Control Rooms Machinery Spaces and Control Spaces 70-566 Grounding 70-566 Emergency and Standby Power Systems 70-567
625 Electric Vehicle Charging System 70-567
I General 70-567
~ ==~ ~t~~~ 626 Electrified Truck Parking Spaces 70-571
I General 70-571 II Electrified Truck Parking Space
Electrical Wiring Systems 70-573 III Electrified Truck Parking Space Supply
Equipment 70-573 IV Transport Refrigerated Units (TRUs) 70-576
630 Electric Welders 70-577
I General 70-577 II Arc Welders 70-577
III Resistance Welders 70-578 IV Welding Cable 70-579
640 Audio Signal Processing Amplification and Reproduction Equipment 70-579
I General 70-579 II Pennanent Audio System Installations 70-582
III Portable and Temporary Audio System Installations 70-583
645 Infonnation Technology Equipment 70-584
646 Modular Data Centers 70-588
I General 70-588 II Equipment 70-591
III Lighting 70-591 IV Workspace 70-591
647 Sensitive Electronic Equipment 70-592
650 Pipe Organs 70-593
660 X-Ray Equipment 70-594
I General 70-594 II Control 70-595
III Transfonners and Capacitors 70-596 IV Guarding and Grounding 70-596
665 Induction and Dielectric Heating Equipment 70-596
I General 70-596 II Guarding Grounding and Labeling 70-597
668 Electrolytic Cells 70-598
669 Electroplating 70-600
670 Industrial Machinery 70-601
675 Electrically Driven or Controlled Irrigation Machines 70-602
r General 70-602
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II Center Pivot Irrigation Machines 70-604
Swimming Pools Fountains and Similar Installations 70-604
I General 70-604 II Pennanently Installed Pools 70-607
III Storable Pools~_ ~~~ 70-614
IV SpasudmiddotH~tT~bs 70-615 V Fountains 70-617
VI Pools and Tubs for Therapeutic Use 70-619 VII Hydromassage Bathtubs 70-619
Natural and Artificially Made Bodies of Water 70-620
I General 70-620 II Installation 70-621
III Grounding and Bonding 70-621
Integrated Electrical Systems 70-622
I General 70-622 II Orderly Shutdown 70-622
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems 70-623
I General 70-623 II Circuit Requirements 70-625
III Disconnecting Means 70-628 IV Wiring Methods 70-630 V Grounding 70-633
VI Marking 70-635 VII Connection to Other Sources 70-636
VIII Storage Batteries 70-636 IX Systems over Volts 70-638
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Fuel Cell Systems 70-638
I General 70-638 II Circuit Requirements 70-639
III Disconnecting Means 70-639 IV Wiring Methods 70-639 V Grounding 76-640
VI Marking 70-640 VII Connection to Other Circuits 76-640
VIII Outputs over 1000 Volts 76-640
Wind Electric Systems 76-640
I General 76-640 II Circuit Requirements 76-642
III Disconnecting Means 70-643 IV Wiring Methods 70-644 V Grounding 76-644
VI Marking 76-645 VII Connection to Other Sources 76-645
Systems over ~~ Volts 76-645 Fire Pumps 76-646
Chapter 7 Special Conditions
Emergency Systems 70-652
I General 70-652 II Circuit Wiring 70-653
III Sources of Power 70-654 IV Emergency System Circuiis for Lighting
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701 Legally Required Standby Systems 70-657 VI Listing Requirements 70-719
I General 70-657 810 Radio and Television Equipment 70-725
II Circuit Wiring 70-659 I General 70-725 III Sources of Power 70-659 II Receiving Equipment shy Antenna IV Overcurrent Protection 70--660 Systems 70-726
702 Optional Standby Systems 70-661 III Amateur and Citizen Band Transmitting and Receiving Stations - Antenna
I General 70-661 Systems 70-728 II Wiring 70-662 IV Interior Installation - Transmitting
705 Interconnected Electric Power Production Stations 70-729
Sources 70-662 820 Community Antenna Television and Radio
I General 70-662 Distribution Systems 70-729
II Utility-Interactive Inverters 70-665 I General 70-729 III Generators 70-667 II Coaxial Cables Outside and Entering
708 Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) 70-667 III
IV
Buildings Protection Grounding Methods
70-731 70-732 70-732
I General 70-667 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-734 II Circuit Wiring and Equipment 70-668 VI Listing Requirements 70-738
III Power Sources and Connection IV Overcurrent Protection V System Performance and Analysis
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830 Network-Powered Broadband Communications Systems 70-739
720 Circuits and Equipment Operating at Less Than 50 Volts 70-672
I General II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings
III Protection
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725 Class I Class 2 and Class 3 IV Grounding Methods 70-745 Remote-Control Signaling and V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-746 Power-Limited Circuits 70-672 VI Listing Requirements 70-749
I General 70-672 840 Premises-Powered Broadband II Class 1 Circuits 70-674 Communications Systems 70-752
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Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits Listing Requirements
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II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-752 70-752
727 Instrumentation Tray Cable Type ITC 70-685 III Protection ~ 70-753
728 70-686 IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
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760 Fire Alann Systems 70-688
I General 70-688 Chapter 9 Tables
II Non-Power-Limited Fire Alann Percent of Cross Section of Conduit and (NPLFA) Circuits 70-689 Tubing for Conductors
III Power-Limited Fire Alann (PLFA) Circuits 70-691 2 bull Radius of Conduit and Tubing Bends
IV Listing Requirements 70-695 4 Dimensions and Percent Area of Conduit
770 Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways 70-699 and Tubing (Areas of Conduit or Tubing for the Combinations of Wires Permitted
I General 70-699 in Table I Chapter 9) II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings III Protection IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
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8 Conductor Properties
Chapter 8 Communications Systems 9 Alternating-Current Resistance and
800 Communications Circuits
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II Wires and Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-711 10 Conductor Stranding
III Protection 70-712 11(A) Class 2 and Class 3 Alternating-Current IV Grounding Methods 70-713 Power Source Limitations
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l2(B) PLFA Direct-Current Power Source Limitations Informative Annex A Product Safety Standards Informative Annex BApplication Infonnation for Ampacity Calculation Informative Annex C Conduit and Tubing Fill Tables for Conductors and Fixture Wires of the Same Size Informative Annex D Examples Informative Annex E Types of Construction
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Informative Annex F Availability and Reliability for Critical Operations Power Systems and Development and Implementation of Functional Perfonnance Tests (FPTs) for Critical Operations Power Systems 70-851
Informative Annex G Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 70-854
Informative Annex H Administration and Enforcement 70-856
Informative Annex I Recommended Tightening Torque Tables from UL Standard 486A-B 70-863
Informative Annex J ADA Standards for Accessible Design 70-865
Index 70-868
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
Documentation 72- 36 77 Records Record Retention and
Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
Chapter 8 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 9 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
1010 Distinctive Signals 72- 70 1011 ECS Priority Signals 72- 70 1012 Alarm Signals 72- 70 1013 Fire Alarm Notification Appliance
Deactivation 72- 70 1014 Supervisory Signals 72- 70 1015 Trouble Signals 72- 71 1016 Emergency Control Function Status
Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
127 Nomenclature 72- 75
Chapter 13 Reserved 72- 75
Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
141 Application 72- 75 142 General 72- 75 143 Inspection 72- 76 144 145 146
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Records
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Chapter 15 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 16 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 17 Initiating Devices
171 Application
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172 Purpose 72- 94 173 Performance-Based Design 72- 94 174 General Requirements 72- 94
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Requirements for Smoke and Heat Detectors 72- 95
Heat-Sensing Fire Detectors 72- 95
Chapter 22 Reserved 72-116
Chapter 23 Protected Premises Fire Alann2- 70
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Gas Detection
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Detection of Operation of Other Automatic Extinguishing Systems
Manually Actuated Alarm-Initiating Devices
Fire Extinguisher Electronic Monitoring Device
Supervisory Signal-Initiating Devices
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Application 72-106
Purpose 72-106
General 72-106
Audible Characteristics 72-107
Visible Characteristics shy Public Mode 72-109
Visible Characteristics shy Private Mode 72-111
Supplementary Visible Signaling Method 72-111
Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
Tactile Appliances 72-112
Standard Emergency Service Interface 72-112
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Chapter 20 Reserved 72-112 t- 75 - 75 Chapter 21 Emergency Control Function t- 75
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Elevator Shutdown
Fire Service Access Elevators
Occupant Evacuation Elevators
Heating Ventilating and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Systems
Door and Shutter Release
Electrically Locked Doors
Exit Marking Audible Notification Systems
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Perfonnance of Initiating Device Circuits (IDCs)
Perfonnance of Signaling Line Circuits (SLCs)
Perfonnance of Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs)
System Requirements
In-Building Fire Emergency VoiceAlann Communications
Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
Suppression System Actuation
Off-Premises Signals
Guards Tour Supervisory Service
Suppressed (Exception Reporting) Signal System
Protected Premises Emergency Control Functions
Special Requirements for Low-Power Radio (Wireless) Systems
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Chapter 26 Supervising StationAlann Systems
261 Application
262 General
263 Central Station Service Alarm Systems
264 Proprietary Supervising Station Alarm Systems
265 Remote Supervising Station Alarm Systems
266 Communications Methods for Supervising Station Alann Systems
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Chapter 27 Public Emergency Alarm Reporting SysteDlS
271 Application 272 General Fundamentals 273 Management and Maintenance 274 Communications Methods 275 Alarm Processing Equipment 276 Alarm Boxes 277 Public Cable Plant 278 Emergency Communications Systems
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Chapter 28 Reserved
Chapter 29 Single- and Multiple-Station Alarms and Household Fire Alarm Systems
291 Application 292 Purpose 293 Basic Requirements 294 Assumptions 295 Detection and Notification 296 Power Supplies
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Equipment Performance 72-165 Installation 72-167
Optional Functions 72-168
Maintenance and Tests 72-168
Markings and Instructions 72-169
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Chapter 1 Administration 88A- 4
11 Scope 88A- 4 12 Purpose 88A- 4 13 Retroactivity 88A- 4 14 Equivalency 88A- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Smoke Door Assemblies and Other Opening Protectives - 2013 Edition 105-1
Emergency and Standby Power Systems shy 2013 Edition 110-1
Stored Electrical Energy Emergency and Standby Power Systems -2013Edition 111-1
Laser Fire Protection- 2012 Edition 115-1
Coal Mines Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 120-1
MetalNonmetal Mining and Metal Mineral Processing Facilites Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 122-1
Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems - 2014 Edition 130-1
Motion Picture and Television Production Studio Soundstages Approved Production Facilities and Production Locations shy 2013 Edition 140-1
Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities shy 2013 Edition 150-1
Use of Flame Special Effects Before an Audience shy 2011 Edition 160-1
Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols shy 2012 Edition 170-1
Smoke and Heat Venting - 2012 Edi tion 204-1
Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances - 2013 Edition 211-1
Water-Cooling Towers shy 2011 Edition 214-1
Types of Building Construction shy 2012 Edition 220-1
High Ch~engeFire Walls Fire Walls and Fire Barrier Walls shy 2012 Edition 221-1
Model Manufactured Home Installation Standard shy 2013 Edition 225-1
Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
Construction Alteration and Demolition Operations Saf~guardirigof - 2013 Edition 241-1
Door Assemblies Methods of Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 252-1
Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 253-1
Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Opholstered Furniture Methods of Tests and Classification System for shy 2013 Edition 260-1
Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
Determining Ignitability of Exterior Wall Assemblies Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 268-1
Developing Toxic Potency Data For Use in Fire Hazard Modeling Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 269-1
Measurement of Smoke Obscuration Using a Conical Radiant Source in a Single Closed Chamber shy 2013 Edition 270-1
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Chapter I Administration 274-- 4 11 Scope 274-- 4 12 Purpose 274-- 4 13 Application 274-- 4 14 Units and Formulas 274-- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
Materials Technicians 42 Co~petencies - Analyzing the
71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
Planned Response 472- 14 44 Competencies - Implementing the
Response
45 Competencies - Evaluating Progress 74 Competencies - Implementing the (Reserved) 472- 15 Planned Response
46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 5 Core Competencies for Operations
Level Responders 472- 15 Chapter 8 Competencies for Incident
51 General 472- 15 Commanders 52 Core Competencies -Analyzing the
81 GeneralIncident 472- 16
82 Competencies -Analyzing the53 Core Competencies - Planning the IncidentResponse 472- 18
83 Competencies - Planning the54 Core Competencies - Implementing Responsethe Planned Response 472- 18
55 Core Competencies - Evaluating 84 Competencies - Implementing the
Progress 472- 19 Planned Response
56 Competencies - Terminating the 85 Competencies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 19 86 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations Level
Responders Assigned Chapter 9 Competencies for Specialist
Mission-Specific Responsibilities 472- 19 Employees
61 General 472- 19 91 General
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Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
102 Competencies -Analyzing the Chapter 15 Competencies for Hazardous Incident 472- 47 Materials Technicians with a
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Marine Tank and NonmiddotTank Vessel Specialty 472- 59
104 Competencies -Implementing the 151 General 472- 59
Planned Response 472- 48 152 Competencies shy Analyzing the
105 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 48 Incident 472- 60
106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
Materials Safety Officers 472- 49
111 General 472- 49 Chapter 16 Competencies for Hazardous 112 Competencies shy Analyzing the Materials Technicians with a
Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
Incident 472- 52 164 Gompetencies shy Implementing the
Chapter 12 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 64
Materials Technicians with a Tank Car Specialty 472- 53
Chapter 17 Competencies for Hazardous Materials Technicians with a
121 General 472- 53 Flammable Gases Bulk Storage 122 Competencies -Analyzing the Specialty 472- 64
Incident 472- 53 171 General laquo0 472- 64
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124 Competencies shy Implementing the Planned Response 472- 55
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174 Competencies shy Implementing the Planned Response 472- 66
Cargo Tank Specialty 472- 55 131 General 472- 55 Ch~ter 18 Competencies for the Hazardous
132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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133 Competencies shy Planning the 181 General 472- 66
Response 472- 57 182 Competencies shy Analyzing the
134 Competencies shy Implementing the Incident 472- 67
Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous 184 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Technicians with an Planned Response 472- 68 Intermodal Tank Specialty 472- 57
141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
Incident 472- 58 Annex B Competencies for Operations Level 143 Competencies shy Planning the Responders Assigned Biological
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Responders Assigned Radiological Agent-Specific Tasks 472- 91 Annex H Informational References 472- 97
Annex E Overview of Responder Levels and Tasks at Hazardous Index 472-100 MaterialsWMD Incidents 472- 93
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
65 Fasteners 780-27 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
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Chapter 3 Defmitions 780- 8 Chapter 7 Protection for Structures Containing31 General 780- 8
Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
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54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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780-6 INSTALLATION OF LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEMS
Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Annex I
AnnexJ
Annex K
Annex L
Annex M
Annex N
Annex 0
Index
Ground Measurement Techniques 780-62
Protection for Trees 780-63
Protection for Picnic Grounds Playgrounds Ball Parks and Other Open Places 780-64
Protection for Livestock in Fields 780-65
Protection for Parked Aircraft 780-65
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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55 Inspection and Investigation 1021-11 56 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-11 57 Health and Safety 1021-11
Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
Index 1021-21
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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1500-30 1500-30 1500-31
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Annex B
AnnexC
AnnexD
AnnexE
AnnexF
AnnexG
Index
Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
Informational References 1500-80
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Chapter 12 Inspection and Maintenance of Compressed Air-Foam Systems (CAFS)
121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
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General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
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Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
CONTENTS 1911-5
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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1911- 57 1911- 57
232 233
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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CONTENTS 3 3
Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
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Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex E
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Annex G
Annex H
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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1-10 FIRE CODE
6624 Storage Tank Buildings 1-398 6625 Storage Tank Vaults 1-401 6626 Reserved 1-403 6627 Piping Systems 1-403 6628 Bulk Loading and Unloading Facilities
for Tank Cars and Tank Vehicles 1-406 6629 Wharves 1-408
Chapter 67 Flammable Solids 1-410 671 General 1-410
Chapter 68 Highly Toxic and Toxic Solids and Liquids 1-410
681 General 1-410
Chapter 69 Liquefied Petroleum Gases and Liquefied Natural Gases 1-410
691 General Provisions 1-410 692 LP-Gas Equipment and Appliances 1-410 693 Installation of LP-Gas Systems 1-412 694 LP-Gas Liquid Transfer 1-424 695 Storage of Cylinders Awaiting Use
Resale or Exchange 1-425 696 Vehicular Transportation of LP-Gas 1-428 697 LP-Gases at Utility Plants 1-429 698 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Facilities 1-429
Chapter 70 Oxidizer Solids and Liquids 1-429 701 General 1-429
Chapter 71 Pyrophoric Solids and Liquids 1-430 711 General 1-430
Chapter 72 Unstable (Reactive) Solids and Liquids 1-430
721 General 1-430
Chapter 73 Water-Reactive Solids and Liquids 1-430 731 General 1-430
Chapter 74 Ammonium Nitrate 1-430 741 General 1-430
Chapter 75 Organic Peroxide Solids and Liquids 1-430
751 General 1-430
Annex A Explanatory Material 1-430
Annex B Hazardous Materials Classifications 1-599
Annex C Sample Ordinance Adopting the NFPA I Fire Code 1-612
Annex D Hazardous Materials Management Plans and Hazardous Materials Inventory Statements 1-613
Annex E Fire Hydrant Locations and Distribution 1-622
Annex F Fire Fighter Safety Building Marking System 1-622
Annex G Informational References 1-625
Index 1-631
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CONTENTS 11-3
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Chapter 1 Administration 11- 5 66 Personnel Safety 11-24 11 Scope 11- 5 67 Operation and Control of Systems 11-25 12 Purpose 11- 5 68 Foam Concentrate 11-26 13 Application 11- 5 69 Air Supply 11-26 14 Retroactivity 11- 5 610 Foam-Generating Apparatus Location 11-26 15 Equivalency 11- 5 611 Distribution Systems 11-26 16 Units and Formulas 11- 5 612 Total Flooding Systems General
Information 11-26 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 11- 6 613 Local Application Systems 11-28
21 General 11- 6 614 Foam Applications for Liquefied
22 NFPA Publications 11- 6 Natural Gas (LNG) 11-29 E] 23 Other Publications 11- 6 615 Portable Foam-Generating Devices 11-29
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 11- 6 Chapter 7 Compressed Air Foam Systems 11-30
71 General 11-30Chapter 3 DerIDitions 11- 6
72 Water Supplies 11-3031 General 11- 6
73 Foam Concentrate 11-3032 NFPA Official Definitions 11- 7
74 Air or Nitrogen Supply 11-3133 General Definitions 11- 7 75 Compressed Air Foam-Generating
Method 11-31Chapter 4 System Components and System Types 11- 9 76 Distribution Systems 11-31
41 General 11- 9 77 Compressed Air Foam Discharge
42 Water Supplies 11- 9 Devices 11-31 43 Foam Concentrates 11-10 78 Operation and Control of Systems 11-31 44 Concentrate Compatibility 11-10 79 System Types 11-31 45 Foam Proportioning 11-11 710 Limitations 11-31 46 Foam Concentrate Pumps 11-11 711 System Design 11-31 47 Piping 11-11 712 Installation of Piping and Fittings 11-31 48 System Types 11-12 713 Installation ofAutomatic Detection 11-31 49 Operation and Control of Systems 11-12 714 CAFS Discharge Device Choice and
Location 11-31 Chapter 5 Low-Expansion System Design 11-12 715 Discharge Density 11-31
51 Types of Hazards 11-12 716 Discharge Duration 11-31 52 Outdoor Fixed Roof (Cone) Tanks 11-12 717 System Flow Calculation 11-31 53 Outdoor Open-Top Floating Roof 718 Plans and Specifications 11-32
Tanks 11-16 719 Testing and Acceptance 11-32 54 Outdoor Covered (Internal) Floating
720 Maintenance 11-32Roof Tanks 11-20 55 Indoor Hazards 11-21
Chapter 8 Specifications and Plans 11-32 56 Loading Racks 11-22
81 Approval of Plans 11-32 57 Diked Areas - Outdoor 11-22
82 Specifications 11-3258 Nondiked Spill Areas 11-23
83 Plans 11-3259 Supplementary Protection 11-23
Chapter 9 Installation Requirements 11-32Chapter 6 Medium- and High-Expansion
91 Foam Concentrate Pumps 11-32Systems 11-24 92 Flushing 11-3261 General Information and
Requirements 11-24 93 Power Supply 11-32 62 Use and Limitations 11-24 94 Low-Expansion System Piping 11-32 63 Hazards Protected 11-24 95 Valves in Low-Expansion Systems 11-33 64 Types of Systems 11-24 96 Hangers Supports and Protection for
65 Systems Protecting One or More Pipework 11-33 Hazards 11-24 97 Hose Requirements 11-33
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108 109
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Fixed Low-Expansion Foam Systems for Machinery Spaces
Fixed Low-Expansion Foam Systems on Deck for Petroleum and Chemical Tankers
Foam Outlet Devices
Monitors Hand Hoselines
Hydraulic Calculations
Isolation Valves
Hangers Supports and Protection of Pipework
Testing and Inspection
Foam System Concentrate Storage
Supply Arrangements Piping Materials
Chapter 11 Testing and Acceptance 111 Inspection and Visual Examination
112 Flushing after Installation
113 Acceptance Tests
114 Pressure Tests
115 Operating Tests
116 Discharge Tests 117 Approval of Low- Medium- and
High-Expansion Foam Systems
118 System Restoration
Chapter 12 Maintenance 11-38
11-33 11-33
11-34
11-34 11-35 11-35 11-35 11-35 11-36
11-36 11-36 11-36 11-36 11-37
11-37 11-37 11-37 11-38 11-38 11-38 11-38
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124 125 126
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Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Annex I
Index
Inspection Testing and Maintenance 11-38 Foam-Producing Equipment 11-38 Piping 11-38 Strainers 11-39 Detection and Actuation Equipment 11-39 Foam Concentrate Inspection 11-39 High-Pressure Cylinders 11-39 Operating Instructions and Training 11-39
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Medium- and High-Expansion Foam
Tests for the Physical Properties of Low-Expansion Foam
Foam Fire-Fighting Data Sheet
Foam Environmental Issues
Test Method for Marine Fire-Fighting Foam Concentrates Protecting Hydrocarbon Hazards
Foam Concentrate Quality
Informational References
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 20- 6 430 Pressure Actuated Controller Pressure
11 Scope 20- 6 Sensing Lines 20- 22
12 Purpose 20- 6 431 Break Tanks 20- 22
13 Application 20- 6 432 Field Acceptance Test of Pump Units 20- 23
14 Retroactivity 20- 6 Chapter 5 Fire Pumps for High-Rise Buildings 20- 2315 Equivalency 20- 6
51 General 20- 2316 Units 20- 6 52 Equipment Access 20- 23
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 20- 7 53 Water Supply Tanks 20- 23 21 General 20- 7 54 Fire Pump Test Arrangement 20- 23 22 NFPA Publications 20- 7 55 Auxiliary Power 20- 23 23 Other Publications 20- 7 56 Very Tall Buildings 20- 23 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 20- 7 Chapter 6 Centrifugal Pumps 20- 23 61 General 20- 23
Chapter 3 Defmitions 20- 7 62 Factory and Field Performance 20- 24 31 General 20- 7 63 Fittings 20- 24 32 NFPA Official Definitions 20- 8 64 Foundation and Setting 20- 24 33 General Definitions 20- 8 I65 Connection to Driver and Alignment 20- 24
Chapter 4 General Requirements 20- 11 Chapter 7 Vertical Shaft Turbine-Type Pumps 20- 24 41 Pumps 20- 11 71 General 20- 24 42 Approval Required 20- 11 72 Water Supply 20- 24 43 Pump Operation 20- 11 73 Pump 20- 25 44 Fire Pump Unit Performance 20- 12 74 Installation 20- 26 45 Certified Shop Test 20- 12 75 Driver 20- 27 46 Liquid Supplies 20- 12 76 Operation and Maintenance 20- 28 47 Pumps Drivers and Controllers 20- 13 48 Centrifugal Fire Pump Capacities 20- 13 Chapter 8 Positive Displacement Pumps 20- 28 49 Nameplate 20- 13 81 General 20- 28 410 Pressure Gauges 20- 13 82 Foam Concentrate and Additive 411 Circulation Relief Valve 20- 14 Pumps 20- 28 412 Equipment Protection 20- 14 83 Water Mist System Pumps 20- 28
413 Pipe and Fittings 20- 15 84 Water Mist Positive Displacement
414 Suction Pipe and Fittings 20- 15 Pumping Units 20- 28
415 Discharge Pipe and Fittings 20- 16 85 Fittings 20- 29
416 Valve Supervision 20- 17 86 Pump Drivers 20- 29
417 Protection of Piping Against Damage 87 Controllers 20- 29 Due to Movement 20- 17 88 Foundation and Setting 20- 29
418 Relief Valves for Centrifugal Pumps 20- 17 89 Driver Connection and Alignment 20- 30 419 Pumps Arranged in Series 20- 18 810 Flow Test Devices 20- 30 420 Water Flow Test Devices 20- 18 421 Steam Power Supply Dependability 20- 19 Chapter 9 Electric Drive for Pumps 20- 30
91 General 20- 30422 Shop Tests 20- 19 92 Normal Power 20- 30423 Pump Shaft Rotation 20- 19
424 Other Signals 20- 19 93 Alternate Power 20- 31
425 Pressure Maintenance Uockeyor 94 Voltage Drop 20- 31
Make-Up) Pumps 20- 19 95 Motors 20- 31
426 Summary of Centrifugal Fire Pump 96 On-Site Standby Generator Systems 20- 32 Data 20- 20 97 Junction Boxes 20- 32
427 Bacldlow Preventers and Check Valves 20- 20 98 Listed Electrical Circuit Protective 428 Earthquake Protection 20- 21 System to Controller Wiring 20- 32 429 Packaged Fire Pump Assemblies 20- 22 99 Raceway Terminations 20- 33
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Chapter 10 Electric-Drive Controllers and Accessories 20- 33
101 General 20- 33 102 Location 20- 33 103 Construction 20- 33 104 Components 20- 34 105 Starting and Control 20- 36 106 Controllers Rated in Excess of 600 V 20- 38 107 Limited Service Controllers 20- 38 108 Power Transfer for Alternate Power
Supply 20- 39 109 Controllers for Additive Pump Motors 20- 40
1010 Controllers with Variable Speed Pressure Limiting Control or Variable Speed Suction Limiting Control 20- 40
Chapter 11 Diesel Engine Drive 20- 42
111 General 20- 42
112 Engines 20- 42 113 Pump Room 20- 46 114 Fuel Supply and Arrangement 20- 47 115 Engine Exhaust 20- 48
116 Diesel Engine Driver System Operation 20- 49
Chapter 12 Engine Drive Controllers 20- 49 121 Application 20- 49 122 Location 20- 50 123 Construction 20- 50
124 Components 20- 50
125 Battery Recharging 20- 51
126 Battery Chargers 20- 51
127 Starting and Control 20- 52
128 Air-Starting Engine Controllers 20- 53
Chapter 13 Steam Turbine Drive 20- 54
131 General 20- 54
132 Turbine 20- 54
133 Installation 20- 55
Chapter 14 Acceptance Testing Perfonnance and Maintenance 20- 55
141 Hydrostatic Tests and Flushing 20- 55 142 Field Acceptance Tests 20- 55
143 Record Drawings Test Reports Manuals Special Tools and Spare Parts 20- 57
144 Periodic Inspection Testing and Maintenance 20- 58
145 Component Replacement 20- 58
Annex A Explanatory Material 20- 58
Annex B Possible Causes of Pump Troubles 20-100
Annex C Infonnational References 20-102
Annex D Material Extracted by NFPA 70 Article 695 20-103
Index 20-106
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Contents
Chapter I Administration 51- 4 62 PipingJoints 51-11 11 Scope 51- 4 63 Installation 51-11 12 Purpose 51- 4 64 Cleaning 51-11 13 Retroactivity 51- 4 65 Testing 51-11 14 Equivalency 51- 4 66 Painting and Signs 51-11 15 Fuel Gases in the Liquid Phase 51- 4 16 Operations and Fire Prevention
Regulators 51-11 Chapter 7 Protective Equipment Hose and
Practices 51- 5 71 General 51-1117 Material-Oxygen Compatibility 51- 5 72 Pressure Relieffor Piping Systems 51-1118 Cylinders and Containers 51- 5 73 Piping Protective Equipment 51-1219 Units and Formulas 51- 5 74 Station Outlet Protective Equipment 51-13
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 51- 5 75 Hose and Hose Connections 51-13 21 General 51- 5 76 Pressure-Reducing Regulators 51-13 22 NFPAPublications 51- 5
Chapter 8 Acetylene Generators 51-1323 Other Publications 51- 5 81 Listing and Marking 51-1324 References for Extracts in Mandatory 82 Rating and Pressure Limitations 51-13Sections 51- 5 83 Location 51-13
Chapter 3 Deimitions 51- 5 84 Stationary Acetylene Generators
31 General 51- 5 (Automatic and Nonautomatic) 51-13
32 NFPA Official Definitions 51- 5 85 Outside Generator Houses and Inside Generator Rooms for Stationary33 General Definitions 51- 6 Acetylene Generators 51-14
Chapter 4 Cylinders and Containers 51- 7 Chapter 9 Calcium Carbide Storage 51-1541 Fabrication and Marking 51- 7
91 Packaging 51-1542 Cylinder Storage and Use - General 51- 7 92 Storage in Buildings 51-1543 Fuel Gas Cylinder Storage 51- 7 93 Storage Outside Buildings 51-1544 Oxygen Cylinder Storage 51- 8
45 Gas Cabinets 51- 9 Chapter 10 Mobile Acetylene Trailer Systems 51-15 46 Exhausted Enclosures 51- 9 101 General Provisions 51-15 47 Gas Rooms 51- 9 102 Discharge Stations at Consumer Sites 51-15
103 Indoor Discharge Stations 51-15Chapter 5 Manifolding of Cylinders 51- 9 104 Instructions 51-1651 Fuel Gas Manifolds 51- 9 105 Fire Protection 51-1652 High-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51- 9
53 Low-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51-10 Annex A Explanatory Material 51-17 54 Portable Outlet Headers 51-10
Annex B Informational Reference 51-19 Chapter 6 Piping Systems 51-10
61 Materials and Design 51-10 Index 51-20
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Contents
90 Introduction 70- 23 V Plug Fuses Fuseholders and Adapters 70-101 VI Cartridge Fuses and Fuseholders 70-102
VII Circuit Breakers 70-102Chapter 1 General VIII Supervised Industrial Installations 70-104
100 Definitions 70- 27 IX Overcurrent Protection overJD Volts Nominal 70-105
I General 70- 27 II Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 35 250 Grounding and Bonding 70-106
110 Requirements for Electrical Installations 70- 36 I General 70-106 II System Grounding 70-109I General 70- 36
III Grounding Electrode System and II 600 Volts Nominal or Less 70- 40 Grounding Electrode Conductor 70-117III Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 42
IV Enclosure Raceway and Service Cable IV Tunnel Installations over 600 Volts Connections 70-122Nominal 70- 46
V Bonding 70-122V Manholes and Other Electrical VI Equipment Grounding and Equipment
Grounding Conductors 70-126Enclosures Intended for Personnel Entry All Voltages 70- 47
VII Methods of Equipment Grounding 70-131 VIII Direct-Current Systems 70-134
Chapter 2 Wiring and Protection IX Instruments Meters and Relays 70-135 X Grounding of Systems and Circuits of
200 Use and Identification of Grounded over ~I~ 70-136Conductors 70- 49
280 Surge Arresters Over I~I~ 70-139210 Branch Circuits 70- 51 I General 70-139I General Provisions 70- 51
II Installation 70-139II Branch-Circuit Ratings 70- 57 III Connecting Surge Arresters 70-140III Required Outlets 70- 60
285 Surge-Protective Devices (SPDs) 215 Feeders 70- 64 iV~ or Less 70-140
220 Branch-Circuit Feeder and Service I General 70-140Calculations 70-66
II Installation 70-141 I General 70- 66 III Connecting SPDs 70-141
II Branch-Circuit Load Calculations 70- 67 III Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 69
Chapter 3 Wiring Methods and MaterialsIV Optional Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 73
V Farm Load Calculations 70- 76 300 Wiring
70-142 225 Outside Branch Circuits and Feeders 70- 76 I General Requirements 70-142
I General 70- 76 II Requirements for over ~ Volts II Buildings or Other Structures Supplied Nominal 70-152
by a Feeder(s) or Branch Circuit(s) 70- 79 310 Conductors for General Wiring 70-154 III Over I~ Volts 70- 81
I General 70-154230 Services 70- 83 II Installation 70-155
I General 70- 83 III Construction Specifications 70-175 II Overhead Service Conductors 70- 84 312 Cabinets Cutout Boxes and Meter Socket
III
V Service Equipment - General 70- 89 ~I_ 70-180
Underground Service Conductors 70- 86 Enclosures 70-180IV Service-Entrance Conductors 70- 86 II VI Service Equipment - Disconnecting II Construction Specifications 70-182
Means 70- 89 314 Outlet Device Pull and Junction Boxes VII Service Equipment - Overcurrent Conduit Bodies Fittings and Handhole
Protection 70- 91 Enclosures 70-184VIII Services Exceeding I~ Volts
Nominal 70- 93 I Scope and General 70-184 II Installation 70-185240 Overcurrent Protection 70- 94 III Construction Specifications 70-191
I General 70- 94 IV Pull and Junction Boxes Conduit II Location 70- 98 Bodies and Handhole Enclosures for
III Enclosures 70-101 Use on Systems over l1li Volts IV Disconnecting and Guarding 70-101 Nominal 70-192
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320 Annored Cable Type AC 70-193 344 Rigid Metal Conduit Type RMC 70-210
I General 70-193 I General 70-210 II Installation 70-193 II Installation 70-211
III Construction Specifications 70-194 III Construction Specifications 70-212
322 Flat Cable Assemblies Type FC 70-195 348 Flexible Metal Conduit Type FMC 70-212
I General 70-195 I General 70-212 II Installation 70-195 II Installation 70-213
III Construction 70-195 350 Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit Type 324 Flat Conductor Cable Type FCC 70-196 LFMC 70-214
I General 70-214I General 70-196 II InstalIation 70-196 II Installation 70-214
III Construction 70-197 III Construction Specifications 70-215
352 Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride Conduit Type 326 Integrated Gas Spacer Cable Type IGS 70-198 PVC 70-215
I General 70-198 I General 70-215II InstalIation 70-198
II Installation 70-216III Construction Specifications 70-198 III Construction Specifications 70-217
328 Medium Voltage Cable Type MV 70-199 353 High Density Polyethylene Conduit Type
I General 70-199 HDPE Conduit 70-218 II InstalIation 70-199
I General 70-218III Construction Specifications 70-199 II InstalIation 70-218
330 Metal-Clad Cable Type MC 70-200 III Construction Specifications 70-219
I General 70-200 354 Nonmetallic Underground Conduit with II Installation 70-200 Conductors Type NUCC 70-219
III Construction Specifications 70-201 I General 70-219
332 Mineral-Insulated Metal-Sheathed Cable II InstalIation 70-219 Type MI 70-202 III Construction Specifications 70-220
I General 70-202 355 Reinforced Thennosetting Resin Conduit II Installation 70-202 Type RTRC 70-221
III Construction Specifications 70-203 I Genelal 70-221 334 Nonmetallic-Sheathed Cable Types NM
NMC and NMS 70-203 III Construction Specifications 70-222 n InstalIation 70-221
I General 70-203 356 Liquidtight Flexible NonmetalIic Conduit II InstalIation 70-203 Type LFNC 70-223
III Construction Specifications 70-205 I General 70-223 II Installation 70-224336 Power and Control Tray Cable Type TC 70-206
III Construction Specifications 70-225 I General 70-206
358 Electrical Metallic Tubing Type EMT 70-225II Installation 70-206 III Construction Specifications 70-206 I General 70-225
II InstalIation 70-225338 Service-Entrance Cable Types SE and III Construction Specifications 70-226USE 70-207
360 Flexible Metallic Tuliing Type FMT 70-226I General 70-207 II InstalIation 70-207 I General 70-226
III Construction 70-208 II InstalIation 70-226 III Construction Specifications 70-227340 Underground Feeder and Branch-Circuit
Cable Type UF 70-208 362 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing Type ENT 70-227
I General 70-208 I General 70-227 II InstalIation 70-208 II Installation 70-228
III Construction Specifications 70-209 III Construction Specifications 70-229
342 Intennediate Metal Conduit Type IMC 70-209 366 Auxiliary Gutters 70-229
I General 70-209 I General 70-229 II Installation 70-209 II Installation 70-230
III Construction Specifications 70-210 III Construction Specifications 70-231
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368 Busways 70-231 394 Concealed Knob-and-Tube Wiring 70-257
General Requirements I 70-231 I General 70-257 InstallationII 70-232 II Installation 70-257 ConstructionIII 70-233 III Construction Specifications 70-258 Requirements for Over 600 Volts Nominal
IV 70-233 396 Messenger-Supported Wiring 70-258
370 Cablebus 70-234 I General II Installation
70-258 70-258
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70-234 70-234 398 Open Wiring on Insulators 70-259
UL 70-235 I General 70-259 372
374
Cellular Concrete Floor Raceways
Cellular Metal Floor Raceways
70-235
70-236
II Installation III Construction Specifications
70-259 70-260
I Installation II Construction Specifications
70-236 70-237
399 Outdoor Overhead Conductors over Volts 70-260
376 Metal Wireways
I General
70-237
70-237
Chapter 4 Equipment for General Use
II Installation 70-237 400 Flexible Cords and Cables 70-262 III Construction Specifications 70-238 I General 70-262
378 Nonmetallic Wireways 70-239 II Construction Specifications 70-272
I General II Installation
70-239 70-239
III Portable Cables Over 600 Volts Nominal 70-273
III Construction Specifications 70-240 402 Fixture Wires 70-273
380 Multioutlet Assembly 70-240 404 Switches 70-277 I General 70-240 I Installation 70-277
II Installation 70-240 II Construction Specifications 70-281 382 Nonmetallic Extensions 70-240 406 Receptacles Cord Connectors and
I General 70-240 Attachment Plugs (Caps) 70-281 II Installation
III Construction Specifications (Concealable Nonmetallic Extensions
70-241 408 Switchboards~ll~ and
Panelboards 70-285
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384 Strut-Type Channel Raceway 70-242 II Switchboards III Panelboards
70-287 70-288
I General 70-242 IV Construction Specifications 70-289 II Installation 70-242
III Construction Specifications 70-243 409 Industrial Control Panels 70-290
386 Surface Metal Raceways 70-244 I General II Installation
70-290 70-290
I General II Installation
70-244 70-244
IJI Construction Specifications 70-291
III Construction Specifications 70-244 410 Luminaires Lampholders and Lamps 70-292
388 Surface Nonmetallic Raceways 70-245 I General 70-292
I General II Installation
III Construction Specifications
70-245 70-245 70-245
II Luminaire Locations III Provisions at Luminaire OutJet Boxes
Canopies and Pans IV Luminaire Supports
70-292
70-294 70-294
390 Underfloor Raceways 70-246 V Grounding 70-295
392 Cable Trays 70-247 VI Wiring of Luminaires
VII Construction of Luminaires 70-295 70-297
I General 70-247 VIII Installation of Lampholders 70-297 II Installation 70-247 IX Lamps and Auxiliary Equipment 70-297
III Construction Specifications 70-254 X Special Provisions for Flush and
393 Low-Voltage Suspended Ceiling Power Distribution Systems 70-254
Recessed Luminaires XI Construction of Flush and Recessed
Luminaires
70-298
70-298 I General 70-254 XII Special Provisions for
II Installation 70-255 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of III Construction Specifications 70-257 1000 Volts or Less 70-298
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XIII Special Provisions for XIII Grounding - All Voltages 70-348 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of XIV Tables 70-349 More Than 1000 Volts 70-300 440 Air-Conditioning and Refrigerating
XlV Lighting Track 70-301 Equipment 70-351XV Decorative Lighting and Similar
Accessories 70-301 I General 70-351 II Disconnecting Means 70-354
411 Lighting Systems Operating at 30 Volts or III Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and Less Ground-Fault Protection 70-35570-301 IV Branch-Circuit Conductors 70-356
422 Appliances 70-302 V Controllers for Motor-Compressors 70-357 VI Motor-Compressor and Branch-Circuit
I General 70-302 Overload Protection 70-357II Installation 70-303 VII Provisions for Room Air Conditioners 70-358
III Disconnecting Means 70-305 IV Construction 70-306 445 Generators 70-359 V Marking 70-307 450 Transformers and Transformer Vaults
424 Fixed Electric Space-Heating Equipment 70-308 (Including Secondary Ties) 70-360
I General 70-308 I General Provisions 70-361 II Installation 70-308 II Specific Provisions Applicable to
III Control and Protection of Fixed Electric Different Types of Transformers 70-365 Space-Heating Equipment 70-309 III Transformer Vaults 70-367
IV Marking of Heating Equipment 70-310 455 Phase Converters 70-368 V Electric Space-Heating Cables 70-311
I General 70-368VI Duct Heaters 70-312 II Specific Provisions Applicable to VII Resistance-Type Boilers 70-313
Different Types of Phase Converters 70-369VIII Electrode-Type Boilers 70-314 IX Electric Radiant Heating Panels and 460 Capacitors 70-370
Heating Panel Sets 70-315 I ~(iI() Volts Nominal and Under 70-370
426 Fixed Outdoor Electric Deicing and II 6v~r ~~ Volts Nominal 70-370 Snow-Melting Equipment 70-317
470 Resistors and Reactors 70-371 I General 70-317
I~ Volts Nominal and Under 70-371II Installation 70-317 II Over Volts Nominal 70-372III Resistance Heating Elements 70-318
IV Impedance Heating 70-319 480 Storage-Batteries 70-372 V Skin-Effect Heating 70-319 490 Equipment Over ~ Volts Nominal 70-374
VI Control and Protection 70-319 I General 70-374
427 Fixed Electric Heating Equipment for II Equipment - Specific Provisions 70-375Pipelines and Vessels 70-320
III Equipment ~l~~ and Industria I General 70-320 Control Assemblies 70-377
II Installation 70-320 IV Mobile and Portable Equipment 70-380 III Resistance Heating Elements 70-321 V Electrode-Type Boilers 70-381 IV Impedance Heating 70-321 V Induction Heating 70-322 Chapter 5 Special Occupancies
VI Skin-Effect Heating 70-322 VII Control and Protection 70-322 500 Hazardous (Classified) Locations Classes
I II and III Divisions 1 and 2 70-382430 Motors Motor Circuits and Controllers 70-323
501 Class I Locations ~ 70-391 I General 70-323
I General 70-391II Motor Circuit Conductors 70-328 III Motor and Branch-Circuit Overload II Wiring 70-391
Protection 70-331 III Equipment 70-397 IV Motor Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and 502 Class II Locations 70-401
Ground-Fault Protection 70-335 I General 70-401V Motor Feeder Short-Circuit and
II Wiring 70-402Ground-Fault Protection 70-338 III Equipment 70-403VI Motor Control Circuits 70-338
VII Motor Controllers 70-340 503 Class III Locations 70-407 VIII Motor Control Centers 70-342
I General 70-407IX Disconnecting Means 70-342 II Wiring 70-407X Adjustable-Speed Drive Systems 70-345
III Equipment 70-408XI Over_ Volts Nominal 70-347 XII Protection of Live Parts - All Voltages 70-348 504 Intrinsically Safe Systems 70-410
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505 Zone 0 I and 2 Locations 70-413 540 Motion Picture Projection Rooms 70-499
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506 Zone 20 21 and 22 Locations for Combustible Dusts or Ignitible FiberslFlyings
Hazardous (Classified) Locations shySpecific
70-429
70-437
I General II Equipment and Projectors of the
Professional Type III Nonprofessional Projectors IV Audio Signal Processing Amplification
and Reproduction Equipment
70-499
70-499 70-500
70-500 511 Commercial Garages Repair and Storage 70-437 545 Manufactured Buildings 70-501
513 Aircraft Hangars 70-440 547 Agricultural Buildings 70-502
514 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities 70-443 550 Mobile Homes Manufactured Homes and Mobile Home Parks 70-504
515 Bulk Storage Plants 70-448 I General 70-504
II Mobile and Manufactured Homes 70-505 III Services and Feeders 70-512
70-453 551 Recreational Vehicles and Recreational
517 Health Care Facilities 70-462 Vehicle Parks 70-514
I General II Wiring and Protection
III Essential Electrical System IV Inhalation Anesthetizing Locations V X-Ray Installations
VI Communications Signaling Systems Data Systems Fire Alarm Systems and Systems Less Than 120 Volts Nominal
VII Isolated Power Systems 70-479 70-480
70-462 70-465 70-468 70-475 70-478
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I General II Combination Electrical Systems
III Other Power Sources IV Nominal 120-Volt or 120240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
VI Recreational Vehicle Parks
Park Trailers
I General
70-514 70-515 70-515
70-516 70-524 70-524 70-526
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522
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520
Control Systems for Permanent Amusement Attractions
Assembly Occupancies
Theaters Audience Areas of Motion Picture and Television Studios Performance Areas and Similar Locations
I General II Fixed Stage Switchboards
III Fixed Stage Equipment Other Than Switchboards
IV Portable Switchboards on Stage V Portable Stage Equipmen(Other Than
Switchboards VI Dressing Rooms
VII Grounding
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70-481
70-482
70-482 70-484
70-485 70-487
70-489 70-491 70-491
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II Low-Voltage Systems III Combination Electrical Systems IV Nominal 120-Volt or 1201240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
Floating Buildings
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II SerVices and Feeders III Grounding
Marinas and Boatyards
Temporary Installations
Chapter 6 Special Equipment
Electric Signs and Outline Lighting
70-527 70-528
70-528 70-535 70-535
70-535 70-536 70-536 70-536 70-540
70-543
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III Control Circuit Wiring Methods
Carnivals Circuses Fairs and Similar Events
70-491 70-492 70-492
70-493
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Lighting and Secondary Wiring
Manufactured Wiring Systems
Office Furnishings
70-543
70-547 70-549 70-550
I General Requirements II Power Sources
III Wiring Methods IV Grounding and Bonding
70-493 70-494 70-494 70-495
610 Cranes and Hoists
I General II Wiring
III Contact Conductors
70-551
70-551 70-552 70-554
530 Motion Picture and Television Studios and Similar Locations
I General II Stage or Set
III Dressing Rooms IV Viewing Cutting and Patching Tables V Cellulose Nitrate Film Storage Vaults
VI Substations
70-495
70-495 70-496 70-498 70-499 70-499 70-499
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IV Disconnecting Means V Overcurrent Protection
VI Control VII Grounding
Elevators Dumbwaiters Escalators Moving Walks Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts
I General
70-555 70-555 70-556 70-557
70-557
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625 Electric Vehicle Charging System 70-567
I General 70-567
~ ==~ ~t~~~ 626 Electrified Truck Parking Spaces 70-571
I General 70-571 II Electrified Truck Parking Space
Electrical Wiring Systems 70-573 III Electrified Truck Parking Space Supply
Equipment 70-573 IV Transport Refrigerated Units (TRUs) 70-576
630 Electric Welders 70-577
I General 70-577 II Arc Welders 70-577
III Resistance Welders 70-578 IV Welding Cable 70-579
640 Audio Signal Processing Amplification and Reproduction Equipment 70-579
I General 70-579 II Pennanent Audio System Installations 70-582
III Portable and Temporary Audio System Installations 70-583
645 Infonnation Technology Equipment 70-584
646 Modular Data Centers 70-588
I General 70-588 II Equipment 70-591
III Lighting 70-591 IV Workspace 70-591
647 Sensitive Electronic Equipment 70-592
650 Pipe Organs 70-593
660 X-Ray Equipment 70-594
I General 70-594 II Control 70-595
III Transfonners and Capacitors 70-596 IV Guarding and Grounding 70-596
665 Induction and Dielectric Heating Equipment 70-596
I General 70-596 II Guarding Grounding and Labeling 70-597
668 Electrolytic Cells 70-598
669 Electroplating 70-600
670 Industrial Machinery 70-601
675 Electrically Driven or Controlled Irrigation Machines 70-602
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Swimming Pools Fountains and Similar Installations 70-604
I General 70-604 II Pennanently Installed Pools 70-607
III Storable Pools~_ ~~~ 70-614
IV SpasudmiddotH~tT~bs 70-615 V Fountains 70-617
VI Pools and Tubs for Therapeutic Use 70-619 VII Hydromassage Bathtubs 70-619
Natural and Artificially Made Bodies of Water 70-620
I General 70-620 II Installation 70-621
III Grounding and Bonding 70-621
Integrated Electrical Systems 70-622
I General 70-622 II Orderly Shutdown 70-622
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems 70-623
I General 70-623 II Circuit Requirements 70-625
III Disconnecting Means 70-628 IV Wiring Methods 70-630 V Grounding 70-633
VI Marking 70-635 VII Connection to Other Sources 70-636
VIII Storage Batteries 70-636 IX Systems over Volts 70-638
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Fuel Cell Systems 70-638
I General 70-638 II Circuit Requirements 70-639
III Disconnecting Means 70-639 IV Wiring Methods 70-639 V Grounding 76-640
VI Marking 70-640 VII Connection to Other Circuits 76-640
VIII Outputs over 1000 Volts 76-640
Wind Electric Systems 76-640
I General 76-640 II Circuit Requirements 76-642
III Disconnecting Means 70-643 IV Wiring Methods 70-644 V Grounding 76-644
VI Marking 76-645 VII Connection to Other Sources 76-645
Systems over ~~ Volts 76-645 Fire Pumps 76-646
Chapter 7 Special Conditions
Emergency Systems 70-652
I General 70-652 II Circuit Wiring 70-653
III Sources of Power 70-654 IV Emergency System Circuiis for Lighting
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701 Legally Required Standby Systems 70-657 VI Listing Requirements 70-719
I General 70-657 810 Radio and Television Equipment 70-725
II Circuit Wiring 70-659 I General 70-725 III Sources of Power 70-659 II Receiving Equipment shy Antenna IV Overcurrent Protection 70--660 Systems 70-726
702 Optional Standby Systems 70-661 III Amateur and Citizen Band Transmitting and Receiving Stations - Antenna
I General 70-661 Systems 70-728 II Wiring 70-662 IV Interior Installation - Transmitting
705 Interconnected Electric Power Production Stations 70-729
Sources 70-662 820 Community Antenna Television and Radio
I General 70-662 Distribution Systems 70-729
II Utility-Interactive Inverters 70-665 I General 70-729 III Generators 70-667 II Coaxial Cables Outside and Entering
708 Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) 70-667 III
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Buildings Protection Grounding Methods
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I General 70-667 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-734 II Circuit Wiring and Equipment 70-668 VI Listing Requirements 70-738
III Power Sources and Connection IV Overcurrent Protection V System Performance and Analysis
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830 Network-Powered Broadband Communications Systems 70-739
720 Circuits and Equipment Operating at Less Than 50 Volts 70-672
I General II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings
III Protection
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725 Class I Class 2 and Class 3 IV Grounding Methods 70-745 Remote-Control Signaling and V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-746 Power-Limited Circuits 70-672 VI Listing Requirements 70-749
I General 70-672 840 Premises-Powered Broadband II Class 1 Circuits 70-674 Communications Systems 70-752
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Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits Listing Requirements
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II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-752 70-752
727 Instrumentation Tray Cable Type ITC 70-685 III Protection ~ 70-753
728 70-686 IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
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760 Fire Alann Systems 70-688
I General 70-688 Chapter 9 Tables
II Non-Power-Limited Fire Alann Percent of Cross Section of Conduit and (NPLFA) Circuits 70-689 Tubing for Conductors
III Power-Limited Fire Alann (PLFA) Circuits 70-691 2 bull Radius of Conduit and Tubing Bends
IV Listing Requirements 70-695 4 Dimensions and Percent Area of Conduit
770 Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways 70-699 and Tubing (Areas of Conduit or Tubing for the Combinations of Wires Permitted
I General 70-699 in Table I Chapter 9) II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings III Protection IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
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8 Conductor Properties
Chapter 8 Communications Systems 9 Alternating-Current Resistance and
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II Wires and Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-711 10 Conductor Stranding
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Informative Annex G Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 70-854
Informative Annex H Administration and Enforcement 70-856
Informative Annex I Recommended Tightening Torque Tables from UL Standard 486A-B 70-863
Informative Annex J ADA Standards for Accessible Design 70-865
Index 70-868
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Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
Documentation 72- 36 77 Records Record Retention and
Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
Chapter 8 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 9 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
1010 Distinctive Signals 72- 70 1011 ECS Priority Signals 72- 70 1012 Alarm Signals 72- 70 1013 Fire Alarm Notification Appliance
Deactivation 72- 70 1014 Supervisory Signals 72- 70 1015 Trouble Signals 72- 71 1016 Emergency Control Function Status
Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
127 Nomenclature 72- 75
Chapter 13 Reserved 72- 75
Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
141 Application 72- 75 142 General 72- 75 143 Inspection 72- 76 144 145 146
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Records
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Chapter 15 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 16 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 17 Initiating Devices
171 Application
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172 Purpose 72- 94 173 Performance-Based Design 72- 94 174 General Requirements 72- 94
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Requirements for Smoke and Heat Detectors 72- 95
Heat-Sensing Fire Detectors 72- 95
Chapter 22 Reserved 72-116
Chapter 23 Protected Premises Fire Alann2- 70
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Detection of Operation of Other Automatic Extinguishing Systems
Manually Actuated Alarm-Initiating Devices
Fire Extinguisher Electronic Monitoring Device
Supervisory Signal-Initiating Devices
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Application 72-106
Purpose 72-106
General 72-106
Audible Characteristics 72-107
Visible Characteristics shy Public Mode 72-109
Visible Characteristics shy Private Mode 72-111
Supplementary Visible Signaling Method 72-111
Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
Tactile Appliances 72-112
Standard Emergency Service Interface 72-112
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Chapter 20 Reserved 72-112 t- 75 - 75 Chapter 21 Emergency Control Function t- 75
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Elevator Shutdown
Fire Service Access Elevators
Occupant Evacuation Elevators
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Door and Shutter Release
Electrically Locked Doors
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Perfonnance of Initiating Device Circuits (IDCs)
Perfonnance of Signaling Line Circuits (SLCs)
Perfonnance of Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs)
System Requirements
In-Building Fire Emergency VoiceAlann Communications
Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
Suppression System Actuation
Off-Premises Signals
Guards Tour Supervisory Service
Suppressed (Exception Reporting) Signal System
Protected Premises Emergency Control Functions
Special Requirements for Low-Power Radio (Wireless) Systems
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Chapter 26 Supervising StationAlann Systems
261 Application
262 General
263 Central Station Service Alarm Systems
264 Proprietary Supervising Station Alarm Systems
265 Remote Supervising Station Alarm Systems
266 Communications Methods for Supervising Station Alann Systems
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Chapter 27 Public Emergency Alarm Reporting SysteDlS
271 Application 272 General Fundamentals 273 Management and Maintenance 274 Communications Methods 275 Alarm Processing Equipment 276 Alarm Boxes 277 Public Cable Plant 278 Emergency Communications Systems
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Chapter 29 Single- and Multiple-Station Alarms and Household Fire Alarm Systems
291 Application 292 Purpose 293 Basic Requirements 294 Assumptions 295 Detection and Notification 296 Power Supplies
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Optional Functions 72-168
Maintenance and Tests 72-168
Markings and Instructions 72-169
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Chapter 1 Administration 88A- 4
11 Scope 88A- 4 12 Purpose 88A- 4 13 Retroactivity 88A- 4 14 Equivalency 88A- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Emergency and Standby Power Systems shy 2013 Edition 110-1
Stored Electrical Energy Emergency and Standby Power Systems -2013Edition 111-1
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Coal Mines Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 120-1
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Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems - 2014 Edition 130-1
Motion Picture and Television Production Studio Soundstages Approved Production Facilities and Production Locations shy 2013 Edition 140-1
Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities shy 2013 Edition 150-1
Use of Flame Special Effects Before an Audience shy 2011 Edition 160-1
Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols shy 2012 Edition 170-1
Smoke and Heat Venting - 2012 Edi tion 204-1
Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances - 2013 Edition 211-1
Water-Cooling Towers shy 2011 Edition 214-1
Types of Building Construction shy 2012 Edition 220-1
High Ch~engeFire Walls Fire Walls and Fire Barrier Walls shy 2012 Edition 221-1
Model Manufactured Home Installation Standard shy 2013 Edition 225-1
Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
Construction Alteration and Demolition Operations Saf~guardirigof - 2013 Edition 241-1
Door Assemblies Methods of Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 252-1
Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 253-1
Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Opholstered Furniture Methods of Tests and Classification System for shy 2013 Edition 260-1
Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
Determining Ignitability of Exterior Wall Assemblies Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 268-1
Developing Toxic Potency Data For Use in Fire Hazard Modeling Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 269-1
Measurement of Smoke Obscuration Using a Conical Radiant Source in a Single Closed Chamber shy 2013 Edition 270-1
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Chapter I Administration 274-- 4 11 Scope 274-- 4 12 Purpose 274-- 4 13 Application 274-- 4 14 Units and Formulas 274-- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
Materials Technicians 42 Co~petencies - Analyzing the
71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
Planned Response 472- 14 44 Competencies - Implementing the
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45 Competencies - Evaluating Progress 74 Competencies - Implementing the (Reserved) 472- 15 Planned Response
46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 5 Core Competencies for Operations
Level Responders 472- 15 Chapter 8 Competencies for Incident
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83 Competencies - Planning the54 Core Competencies - Implementing Responsethe Planned Response 472- 18
55 Core Competencies - Evaluating 84 Competencies - Implementing the
Progress 472- 19 Planned Response
56 Competencies - Terminating the 85 Competencies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 19 86 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations Level
Responders Assigned Chapter 9 Competencies for Specialist
Mission-Specific Responsibilities 472- 19 Employees
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Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
102 Competencies -Analyzing the Chapter 15 Competencies for Hazardous Incident 472- 47 Materials Technicians with a
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Marine Tank and NonmiddotTank Vessel Specialty 472- 59
104 Competencies -Implementing the 151 General 472- 59
Planned Response 472- 48 152 Competencies shy Analyzing the
105 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 48 Incident 472- 60
106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
Materials Safety Officers 472- 49
111 General 472- 49 Chapter 16 Competencies for Hazardous 112 Competencies shy Analyzing the Materials Technicians with a
Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
Incident 472- 52 164 Gompetencies shy Implementing the
Chapter 12 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 64
Materials Technicians with a Tank Car Specialty 472- 53
Chapter 17 Competencies for Hazardous Materials Technicians with a
121 General 472- 53 Flammable Gases Bulk Storage 122 Competencies -Analyzing the Specialty 472- 64
Incident 472- 53 171 General laquo0 472- 64
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174 Competencies shy Implementing the Planned Response 472- 66
Cargo Tank Specialty 472- 55 131 General 472- 55 Ch~ter 18 Competencies for the Hazardous
132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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133 Competencies shy Planning the 181 General 472- 66
Response 472- 57 182 Competencies shy Analyzing the
134 Competencies shy Implementing the Incident 472- 67
Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous 184 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Technicians with an Planned Response 472- 68 Intermodal Tank Specialty 472- 57
141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
Incident 472- 58 Annex B Competencies for Operations Level 143 Competencies shy Planning the Responders Assigned Biological
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Responders Assigned Radiological Agent-Specific Tasks 472- 91 Annex H Informational References 472- 97
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Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
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Metal Stacks
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Chapter 3 Defmitions 780- 8 Chapter 7 Protection for Structures Containing31 General 780- 8
Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
and -Processing Structures 780-26 103 Strike Termination 780-36 53 Grain- Coal- and Coke-Handling
54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Annex I
AnnexJ
Annex K
Annex L
Annex M
Annex N
Annex 0
Index
Ground Measurement Techniques 780-62
Protection for Trees 780-63
Protection for Picnic Grounds Playgrounds Ball Parks and Other Open Places 780-64
Protection for Livestock in Fields 780-65
Protection for Parked Aircraft 780-65
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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55 Inspection and Investigation 1021-11 56 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-11 57 Health and Safety 1021-11
Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
Index 1021-21
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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1500-30 1500-30 1500-31
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Annex B
AnnexC
AnnexD
AnnexE
AnnexF
AnnexG
Index
Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
Informational References 1500-80
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Chapter 12 Inspection and Maintenance of Compressed Air-Foam Systems (CAFS)
121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138
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Line Voltage Electrical Systems
General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
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Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
CONTENTS 1911-5
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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1911- 57 1911- 57
232 233
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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CONTENTS 3 3
Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
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Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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Chapter 1 Administration 11- 5 66 Personnel Safety 11-24 11 Scope 11- 5 67 Operation and Control of Systems 11-25 12 Purpose 11- 5 68 Foam Concentrate 11-26 13 Application 11- 5 69 Air Supply 11-26 14 Retroactivity 11- 5 610 Foam-Generating Apparatus Location 11-26 15 Equivalency 11- 5 611 Distribution Systems 11-26 16 Units and Formulas 11- 5 612 Total Flooding Systems General
Information 11-26 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 11- 6 613 Local Application Systems 11-28
21 General 11- 6 614 Foam Applications for Liquefied
22 NFPA Publications 11- 6 Natural Gas (LNG) 11-29 E] 23 Other Publications 11- 6 615 Portable Foam-Generating Devices 11-29
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 11- 6 Chapter 7 Compressed Air Foam Systems 11-30
71 General 11-30Chapter 3 DerIDitions 11- 6
72 Water Supplies 11-3031 General 11- 6
73 Foam Concentrate 11-3032 NFPA Official Definitions 11- 7
74 Air or Nitrogen Supply 11-3133 General Definitions 11- 7 75 Compressed Air Foam-Generating
Method 11-31Chapter 4 System Components and System Types 11- 9 76 Distribution Systems 11-31
41 General 11- 9 77 Compressed Air Foam Discharge
42 Water Supplies 11- 9 Devices 11-31 43 Foam Concentrates 11-10 78 Operation and Control of Systems 11-31 44 Concentrate Compatibility 11-10 79 System Types 11-31 45 Foam Proportioning 11-11 710 Limitations 11-31 46 Foam Concentrate Pumps 11-11 711 System Design 11-31 47 Piping 11-11 712 Installation of Piping and Fittings 11-31 48 System Types 11-12 713 Installation ofAutomatic Detection 11-31 49 Operation and Control of Systems 11-12 714 CAFS Discharge Device Choice and
Location 11-31 Chapter 5 Low-Expansion System Design 11-12 715 Discharge Density 11-31
51 Types of Hazards 11-12 716 Discharge Duration 11-31 52 Outdoor Fixed Roof (Cone) Tanks 11-12 717 System Flow Calculation 11-31 53 Outdoor Open-Top Floating Roof 718 Plans and Specifications 11-32
Tanks 11-16 719 Testing and Acceptance 11-32 54 Outdoor Covered (Internal) Floating
720 Maintenance 11-32Roof Tanks 11-20 55 Indoor Hazards 11-21
Chapter 8 Specifications and Plans 11-32 56 Loading Racks 11-22
81 Approval of Plans 11-32 57 Diked Areas - Outdoor 11-22
82 Specifications 11-3258 Nondiked Spill Areas 11-23
83 Plans 11-3259 Supplementary Protection 11-23
Chapter 9 Installation Requirements 11-32Chapter 6 Medium- and High-Expansion
91 Foam Concentrate Pumps 11-32Systems 11-24 92 Flushing 11-3261 General Information and
Requirements 11-24 93 Power Supply 11-32 62 Use and Limitations 11-24 94 Low-Expansion System Piping 11-32 63 Hazards Protected 11-24 95 Valves in Low-Expansion Systems 11-33 64 Types of Systems 11-24 96 Hangers Supports and Protection for
65 Systems Protecting One or More Pipework 11-33 Hazards 11-24 97 Hose Requirements 11-33
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108 109
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Fixed Low-Expansion Foam Systems for Machinery Spaces
Fixed Low-Expansion Foam Systems on Deck for Petroleum and Chemical Tankers
Foam Outlet Devices
Monitors Hand Hoselines
Hydraulic Calculations
Isolation Valves
Hangers Supports and Protection of Pipework
Testing and Inspection
Foam System Concentrate Storage
Supply Arrangements Piping Materials
Chapter 11 Testing and Acceptance 111 Inspection and Visual Examination
112 Flushing after Installation
113 Acceptance Tests
114 Pressure Tests
115 Operating Tests
116 Discharge Tests 117 Approval of Low- Medium- and
High-Expansion Foam Systems
118 System Restoration
Chapter 12 Maintenance 11-38
11-33 11-33
11-34
11-34 11-35 11-35 11-35 11-35 11-36
11-36 11-36 11-36 11-36 11-37
11-37 11-37 11-37 11-38 11-38 11-38 11-38
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124 125 126
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Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Annex I
Index
Inspection Testing and Maintenance 11-38 Foam-Producing Equipment 11-38 Piping 11-38 Strainers 11-39 Detection and Actuation Equipment 11-39 Foam Concentrate Inspection 11-39 High-Pressure Cylinders 11-39 Operating Instructions and Training 11-39
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Medium- and High-Expansion Foam
Tests for the Physical Properties of Low-Expansion Foam
Foam Fire-Fighting Data Sheet
Foam Environmental Issues
Test Method for Marine Fire-Fighting Foam Concentrates Protecting Hydrocarbon Hazards
Foam Concentrate Quality
Informational References
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 20- 6 430 Pressure Actuated Controller Pressure
11 Scope 20- 6 Sensing Lines 20- 22
12 Purpose 20- 6 431 Break Tanks 20- 22
13 Application 20- 6 432 Field Acceptance Test of Pump Units 20- 23
14 Retroactivity 20- 6 Chapter 5 Fire Pumps for High-Rise Buildings 20- 2315 Equivalency 20- 6
51 General 20- 2316 Units 20- 6 52 Equipment Access 20- 23
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 20- 7 53 Water Supply Tanks 20- 23 21 General 20- 7 54 Fire Pump Test Arrangement 20- 23 22 NFPA Publications 20- 7 55 Auxiliary Power 20- 23 23 Other Publications 20- 7 56 Very Tall Buildings 20- 23 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 20- 7 Chapter 6 Centrifugal Pumps 20- 23 61 General 20- 23
Chapter 3 Defmitions 20- 7 62 Factory and Field Performance 20- 24 31 General 20- 7 63 Fittings 20- 24 32 NFPA Official Definitions 20- 8 64 Foundation and Setting 20- 24 33 General Definitions 20- 8 I65 Connection to Driver and Alignment 20- 24
Chapter 4 General Requirements 20- 11 Chapter 7 Vertical Shaft Turbine-Type Pumps 20- 24 41 Pumps 20- 11 71 General 20- 24 42 Approval Required 20- 11 72 Water Supply 20- 24 43 Pump Operation 20- 11 73 Pump 20- 25 44 Fire Pump Unit Performance 20- 12 74 Installation 20- 26 45 Certified Shop Test 20- 12 75 Driver 20- 27 46 Liquid Supplies 20- 12 76 Operation and Maintenance 20- 28 47 Pumps Drivers and Controllers 20- 13 48 Centrifugal Fire Pump Capacities 20- 13 Chapter 8 Positive Displacement Pumps 20- 28 49 Nameplate 20- 13 81 General 20- 28 410 Pressure Gauges 20- 13 82 Foam Concentrate and Additive 411 Circulation Relief Valve 20- 14 Pumps 20- 28 412 Equipment Protection 20- 14 83 Water Mist System Pumps 20- 28
413 Pipe and Fittings 20- 15 84 Water Mist Positive Displacement
414 Suction Pipe and Fittings 20- 15 Pumping Units 20- 28
415 Discharge Pipe and Fittings 20- 16 85 Fittings 20- 29
416 Valve Supervision 20- 17 86 Pump Drivers 20- 29
417 Protection of Piping Against Damage 87 Controllers 20- 29 Due to Movement 20- 17 88 Foundation and Setting 20- 29
418 Relief Valves for Centrifugal Pumps 20- 17 89 Driver Connection and Alignment 20- 30 419 Pumps Arranged in Series 20- 18 810 Flow Test Devices 20- 30 420 Water Flow Test Devices 20- 18 421 Steam Power Supply Dependability 20- 19 Chapter 9 Electric Drive for Pumps 20- 30
91 General 20- 30422 Shop Tests 20- 19 92 Normal Power 20- 30423 Pump Shaft Rotation 20- 19
424 Other Signals 20- 19 93 Alternate Power 20- 31
425 Pressure Maintenance Uockeyor 94 Voltage Drop 20- 31
Make-Up) Pumps 20- 19 95 Motors 20- 31
426 Summary of Centrifugal Fire Pump 96 On-Site Standby Generator Systems 20- 32 Data 20- 20 97 Junction Boxes 20- 32
427 Bacldlow Preventers and Check Valves 20- 20 98 Listed Electrical Circuit Protective 428 Earthquake Protection 20- 21 System to Controller Wiring 20- 32 429 Packaged Fire Pump Assemblies 20- 22 99 Raceway Terminations 20- 33
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Chapter 10 Electric-Drive Controllers and Accessories 20- 33
101 General 20- 33 102 Location 20- 33 103 Construction 20- 33 104 Components 20- 34 105 Starting and Control 20- 36 106 Controllers Rated in Excess of 600 V 20- 38 107 Limited Service Controllers 20- 38 108 Power Transfer for Alternate Power
Supply 20- 39 109 Controllers for Additive Pump Motors 20- 40
1010 Controllers with Variable Speed Pressure Limiting Control or Variable Speed Suction Limiting Control 20- 40
Chapter 11 Diesel Engine Drive 20- 42
111 General 20- 42
112 Engines 20- 42 113 Pump Room 20- 46 114 Fuel Supply and Arrangement 20- 47 115 Engine Exhaust 20- 48
116 Diesel Engine Driver System Operation 20- 49
Chapter 12 Engine Drive Controllers 20- 49 121 Application 20- 49 122 Location 20- 50 123 Construction 20- 50
124 Components 20- 50
125 Battery Recharging 20- 51
126 Battery Chargers 20- 51
127 Starting and Control 20- 52
128 Air-Starting Engine Controllers 20- 53
Chapter 13 Steam Turbine Drive 20- 54
131 General 20- 54
132 Turbine 20- 54
133 Installation 20- 55
Chapter 14 Acceptance Testing Perfonnance and Maintenance 20- 55
141 Hydrostatic Tests and Flushing 20- 55 142 Field Acceptance Tests 20- 55
143 Record Drawings Test Reports Manuals Special Tools and Spare Parts 20- 57
144 Periodic Inspection Testing and Maintenance 20- 58
145 Component Replacement 20- 58
Annex A Explanatory Material 20- 58
Annex B Possible Causes of Pump Troubles 20-100
Annex C Infonnational References 20-102
Annex D Material Extracted by NFPA 70 Article 695 20-103
Index 20-106
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Contents
Chapter I Administration 51- 4 62 PipingJoints 51-11 11 Scope 51- 4 63 Installation 51-11 12 Purpose 51- 4 64 Cleaning 51-11 13 Retroactivity 51- 4 65 Testing 51-11 14 Equivalency 51- 4 66 Painting and Signs 51-11 15 Fuel Gases in the Liquid Phase 51- 4 16 Operations and Fire Prevention
Regulators 51-11 Chapter 7 Protective Equipment Hose and
Practices 51- 5 71 General 51-1117 Material-Oxygen Compatibility 51- 5 72 Pressure Relieffor Piping Systems 51-1118 Cylinders and Containers 51- 5 73 Piping Protective Equipment 51-1219 Units and Formulas 51- 5 74 Station Outlet Protective Equipment 51-13
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 51- 5 75 Hose and Hose Connections 51-13 21 General 51- 5 76 Pressure-Reducing Regulators 51-13 22 NFPAPublications 51- 5
Chapter 8 Acetylene Generators 51-1323 Other Publications 51- 5 81 Listing and Marking 51-1324 References for Extracts in Mandatory 82 Rating and Pressure Limitations 51-13Sections 51- 5 83 Location 51-13
Chapter 3 Deimitions 51- 5 84 Stationary Acetylene Generators
31 General 51- 5 (Automatic and Nonautomatic) 51-13
32 NFPA Official Definitions 51- 5 85 Outside Generator Houses and Inside Generator Rooms for Stationary33 General Definitions 51- 6 Acetylene Generators 51-14
Chapter 4 Cylinders and Containers 51- 7 Chapter 9 Calcium Carbide Storage 51-1541 Fabrication and Marking 51- 7
91 Packaging 51-1542 Cylinder Storage and Use - General 51- 7 92 Storage in Buildings 51-1543 Fuel Gas Cylinder Storage 51- 7 93 Storage Outside Buildings 51-1544 Oxygen Cylinder Storage 51- 8
45 Gas Cabinets 51- 9 Chapter 10 Mobile Acetylene Trailer Systems 51-15 46 Exhausted Enclosures 51- 9 101 General Provisions 51-15 47 Gas Rooms 51- 9 102 Discharge Stations at Consumer Sites 51-15
103 Indoor Discharge Stations 51-15Chapter 5 Manifolding of Cylinders 51- 9 104 Instructions 51-1651 Fuel Gas Manifolds 51- 9 105 Fire Protection 51-1652 High-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51- 9
53 Low-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51-10 Annex A Explanatory Material 51-17 54 Portable Outlet Headers 51-10
Annex B Informational Reference 51-19 Chapter 6 Piping Systems 51-10
61 Materials and Design 51-10 Index 51-20
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Contents
90 Introduction 70- 23 V Plug Fuses Fuseholders and Adapters 70-101 VI Cartridge Fuses and Fuseholders 70-102
VII Circuit Breakers 70-102Chapter 1 General VIII Supervised Industrial Installations 70-104
100 Definitions 70- 27 IX Overcurrent Protection overJD Volts Nominal 70-105
I General 70- 27 II Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 35 250 Grounding and Bonding 70-106
110 Requirements for Electrical Installations 70- 36 I General 70-106 II System Grounding 70-109I General 70- 36
III Grounding Electrode System and II 600 Volts Nominal or Less 70- 40 Grounding Electrode Conductor 70-117III Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 42
IV Enclosure Raceway and Service Cable IV Tunnel Installations over 600 Volts Connections 70-122Nominal 70- 46
V Bonding 70-122V Manholes and Other Electrical VI Equipment Grounding and Equipment
Grounding Conductors 70-126Enclosures Intended for Personnel Entry All Voltages 70- 47
VII Methods of Equipment Grounding 70-131 VIII Direct-Current Systems 70-134
Chapter 2 Wiring and Protection IX Instruments Meters and Relays 70-135 X Grounding of Systems and Circuits of
200 Use and Identification of Grounded over ~I~ 70-136Conductors 70- 49
280 Surge Arresters Over I~I~ 70-139210 Branch Circuits 70- 51 I General 70-139I General Provisions 70- 51
II Installation 70-139II Branch-Circuit Ratings 70- 57 III Connecting Surge Arresters 70-140III Required Outlets 70- 60
285 Surge-Protective Devices (SPDs) 215 Feeders 70- 64 iV~ or Less 70-140
220 Branch-Circuit Feeder and Service I General 70-140Calculations 70-66
II Installation 70-141 I General 70- 66 III Connecting SPDs 70-141
II Branch-Circuit Load Calculations 70- 67 III Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 69
Chapter 3 Wiring Methods and MaterialsIV Optional Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 73
V Farm Load Calculations 70- 76 300 Wiring
70-142 225 Outside Branch Circuits and Feeders 70- 76 I General Requirements 70-142
I General 70- 76 II Requirements for over ~ Volts II Buildings or Other Structures Supplied Nominal 70-152
by a Feeder(s) or Branch Circuit(s) 70- 79 310 Conductors for General Wiring 70-154 III Over I~ Volts 70- 81
I General 70-154230 Services 70- 83 II Installation 70-155
I General 70- 83 III Construction Specifications 70-175 II Overhead Service Conductors 70- 84 312 Cabinets Cutout Boxes and Meter Socket
III
V Service Equipment - General 70- 89 ~I_ 70-180
Underground Service Conductors 70- 86 Enclosures 70-180IV Service-Entrance Conductors 70- 86 II VI Service Equipment - Disconnecting II Construction Specifications 70-182
Means 70- 89 314 Outlet Device Pull and Junction Boxes VII Service Equipment - Overcurrent Conduit Bodies Fittings and Handhole
Protection 70- 91 Enclosures 70-184VIII Services Exceeding I~ Volts
Nominal 70- 93 I Scope and General 70-184 II Installation 70-185240 Overcurrent Protection 70- 94 III Construction Specifications 70-191
I General 70- 94 IV Pull and Junction Boxes Conduit II Location 70- 98 Bodies and Handhole Enclosures for
III Enclosures 70-101 Use on Systems over l1li Volts IV Disconnecting and Guarding 70-101 Nominal 70-192
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320 Annored Cable Type AC 70-193 344 Rigid Metal Conduit Type RMC 70-210
I General 70-193 I General 70-210 II Installation 70-193 II Installation 70-211
III Construction Specifications 70-194 III Construction Specifications 70-212
322 Flat Cable Assemblies Type FC 70-195 348 Flexible Metal Conduit Type FMC 70-212
I General 70-195 I General 70-212 II Installation 70-195 II Installation 70-213
III Construction 70-195 350 Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit Type 324 Flat Conductor Cable Type FCC 70-196 LFMC 70-214
I General 70-214I General 70-196 II InstalIation 70-196 II Installation 70-214
III Construction 70-197 III Construction Specifications 70-215
352 Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride Conduit Type 326 Integrated Gas Spacer Cable Type IGS 70-198 PVC 70-215
I General 70-198 I General 70-215II InstalIation 70-198
II Installation 70-216III Construction Specifications 70-198 III Construction Specifications 70-217
328 Medium Voltage Cable Type MV 70-199 353 High Density Polyethylene Conduit Type
I General 70-199 HDPE Conduit 70-218 II InstalIation 70-199
I General 70-218III Construction Specifications 70-199 II InstalIation 70-218
330 Metal-Clad Cable Type MC 70-200 III Construction Specifications 70-219
I General 70-200 354 Nonmetallic Underground Conduit with II Installation 70-200 Conductors Type NUCC 70-219
III Construction Specifications 70-201 I General 70-219
332 Mineral-Insulated Metal-Sheathed Cable II InstalIation 70-219 Type MI 70-202 III Construction Specifications 70-220
I General 70-202 355 Reinforced Thennosetting Resin Conduit II Installation 70-202 Type RTRC 70-221
III Construction Specifications 70-203 I Genelal 70-221 334 Nonmetallic-Sheathed Cable Types NM
NMC and NMS 70-203 III Construction Specifications 70-222 n InstalIation 70-221
I General 70-203 356 Liquidtight Flexible NonmetalIic Conduit II InstalIation 70-203 Type LFNC 70-223
III Construction Specifications 70-205 I General 70-223 II Installation 70-224336 Power and Control Tray Cable Type TC 70-206
III Construction Specifications 70-225 I General 70-206
358 Electrical Metallic Tubing Type EMT 70-225II Installation 70-206 III Construction Specifications 70-206 I General 70-225
II InstalIation 70-225338 Service-Entrance Cable Types SE and III Construction Specifications 70-226USE 70-207
360 Flexible Metallic Tuliing Type FMT 70-226I General 70-207 II InstalIation 70-207 I General 70-226
III Construction 70-208 II InstalIation 70-226 III Construction Specifications 70-227340 Underground Feeder and Branch-Circuit
Cable Type UF 70-208 362 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing Type ENT 70-227
I General 70-208 I General 70-227 II InstalIation 70-208 II Installation 70-228
III Construction Specifications 70-209 III Construction Specifications 70-229
342 Intennediate Metal Conduit Type IMC 70-209 366 Auxiliary Gutters 70-229
I General 70-209 I General 70-229 II Installation 70-209 II Installation 70-230
III Construction Specifications 70-210 III Construction Specifications 70-231
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368 Busways 70-231 394 Concealed Knob-and-Tube Wiring 70-257
General Requirements I 70-231 I General 70-257 InstallationII 70-232 II Installation 70-257 ConstructionIII 70-233 III Construction Specifications 70-258 Requirements for Over 600 Volts Nominal
IV 70-233 396 Messenger-Supported Wiring 70-258
370 Cablebus 70-234 I General II Installation
70-258 70-258
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70-234 70-234 398 Open Wiring on Insulators 70-259
UL 70-235 I General 70-259 372
374
Cellular Concrete Floor Raceways
Cellular Metal Floor Raceways
70-235
70-236
II Installation III Construction Specifications
70-259 70-260
I Installation II Construction Specifications
70-236 70-237
399 Outdoor Overhead Conductors over Volts 70-260
376 Metal Wireways
I General
70-237
70-237
Chapter 4 Equipment for General Use
II Installation 70-237 400 Flexible Cords and Cables 70-262 III Construction Specifications 70-238 I General 70-262
378 Nonmetallic Wireways 70-239 II Construction Specifications 70-272
I General II Installation
70-239 70-239
III Portable Cables Over 600 Volts Nominal 70-273
III Construction Specifications 70-240 402 Fixture Wires 70-273
380 Multioutlet Assembly 70-240 404 Switches 70-277 I General 70-240 I Installation 70-277
II Installation 70-240 II Construction Specifications 70-281 382 Nonmetallic Extensions 70-240 406 Receptacles Cord Connectors and
I General 70-240 Attachment Plugs (Caps) 70-281 II Installation
III Construction Specifications (Concealable Nonmetallic Extensions
70-241 408 Switchboards~ll~ and
Panelboards 70-285
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384 Strut-Type Channel Raceway 70-242 II Switchboards III Panelboards
70-287 70-288
I General 70-242 IV Construction Specifications 70-289 II Installation 70-242
III Construction Specifications 70-243 409 Industrial Control Panels 70-290
386 Surface Metal Raceways 70-244 I General II Installation
70-290 70-290
I General II Installation
70-244 70-244
IJI Construction Specifications 70-291
III Construction Specifications 70-244 410 Luminaires Lampholders and Lamps 70-292
388 Surface Nonmetallic Raceways 70-245 I General 70-292
I General II Installation
III Construction Specifications
70-245 70-245 70-245
II Luminaire Locations III Provisions at Luminaire OutJet Boxes
Canopies and Pans IV Luminaire Supports
70-292
70-294 70-294
390 Underfloor Raceways 70-246 V Grounding 70-295
392 Cable Trays 70-247 VI Wiring of Luminaires
VII Construction of Luminaires 70-295 70-297
I General 70-247 VIII Installation of Lampholders 70-297 II Installation 70-247 IX Lamps and Auxiliary Equipment 70-297
III Construction Specifications 70-254 X Special Provisions for Flush and
393 Low-Voltage Suspended Ceiling Power Distribution Systems 70-254
Recessed Luminaires XI Construction of Flush and Recessed
Luminaires
70-298
70-298 I General 70-254 XII Special Provisions for
II Installation 70-255 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of III Construction Specifications 70-257 1000 Volts or Less 70-298
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XIII Special Provisions for XIII Grounding - All Voltages 70-348 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of XIV Tables 70-349 More Than 1000 Volts 70-300 440 Air-Conditioning and Refrigerating
XlV Lighting Track 70-301 Equipment 70-351XV Decorative Lighting and Similar
Accessories 70-301 I General 70-351 II Disconnecting Means 70-354
411 Lighting Systems Operating at 30 Volts or III Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and Less Ground-Fault Protection 70-35570-301 IV Branch-Circuit Conductors 70-356
422 Appliances 70-302 V Controllers for Motor-Compressors 70-357 VI Motor-Compressor and Branch-Circuit
I General 70-302 Overload Protection 70-357II Installation 70-303 VII Provisions for Room Air Conditioners 70-358
III Disconnecting Means 70-305 IV Construction 70-306 445 Generators 70-359 V Marking 70-307 450 Transformers and Transformer Vaults
424 Fixed Electric Space-Heating Equipment 70-308 (Including Secondary Ties) 70-360
I General 70-308 I General Provisions 70-361 II Installation 70-308 II Specific Provisions Applicable to
III Control and Protection of Fixed Electric Different Types of Transformers 70-365 Space-Heating Equipment 70-309 III Transformer Vaults 70-367
IV Marking of Heating Equipment 70-310 455 Phase Converters 70-368 V Electric Space-Heating Cables 70-311
I General 70-368VI Duct Heaters 70-312 II Specific Provisions Applicable to VII Resistance-Type Boilers 70-313
Different Types of Phase Converters 70-369VIII Electrode-Type Boilers 70-314 IX Electric Radiant Heating Panels and 460 Capacitors 70-370
Heating Panel Sets 70-315 I ~(iI() Volts Nominal and Under 70-370
426 Fixed Outdoor Electric Deicing and II 6v~r ~~ Volts Nominal 70-370 Snow-Melting Equipment 70-317
470 Resistors and Reactors 70-371 I General 70-317
I~ Volts Nominal and Under 70-371II Installation 70-317 II Over Volts Nominal 70-372III Resistance Heating Elements 70-318
IV Impedance Heating 70-319 480 Storage-Batteries 70-372 V Skin-Effect Heating 70-319 490 Equipment Over ~ Volts Nominal 70-374
VI Control and Protection 70-319 I General 70-374
427 Fixed Electric Heating Equipment for II Equipment - Specific Provisions 70-375Pipelines and Vessels 70-320
III Equipment ~l~~ and Industria I General 70-320 Control Assemblies 70-377
II Installation 70-320 IV Mobile and Portable Equipment 70-380 III Resistance Heating Elements 70-321 V Electrode-Type Boilers 70-381 IV Impedance Heating 70-321 V Induction Heating 70-322 Chapter 5 Special Occupancies
VI Skin-Effect Heating 70-322 VII Control and Protection 70-322 500 Hazardous (Classified) Locations Classes
I II and III Divisions 1 and 2 70-382430 Motors Motor Circuits and Controllers 70-323
501 Class I Locations ~ 70-391 I General 70-323
I General 70-391II Motor Circuit Conductors 70-328 III Motor and Branch-Circuit Overload II Wiring 70-391
Protection 70-331 III Equipment 70-397 IV Motor Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and 502 Class II Locations 70-401
Ground-Fault Protection 70-335 I General 70-401V Motor Feeder Short-Circuit and
II Wiring 70-402Ground-Fault Protection 70-338 III Equipment 70-403VI Motor Control Circuits 70-338
VII Motor Controllers 70-340 503 Class III Locations 70-407 VIII Motor Control Centers 70-342
I General 70-407IX Disconnecting Means 70-342 II Wiring 70-407X Adjustable-Speed Drive Systems 70-345
III Equipment 70-408XI Over_ Volts Nominal 70-347 XII Protection of Live Parts - All Voltages 70-348 504 Intrinsically Safe Systems 70-410
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505 Zone 0 I and 2 Locations 70-413 540 Motion Picture Projection Rooms 70-499
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506 Zone 20 21 and 22 Locations for Combustible Dusts or Ignitible FiberslFlyings
Hazardous (Classified) Locations shySpecific
70-429
70-437
I General II Equipment and Projectors of the
Professional Type III Nonprofessional Projectors IV Audio Signal Processing Amplification
and Reproduction Equipment
70-499
70-499 70-500
70-500 511 Commercial Garages Repair and Storage 70-437 545 Manufactured Buildings 70-501
513 Aircraft Hangars 70-440 547 Agricultural Buildings 70-502
514 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities 70-443 550 Mobile Homes Manufactured Homes and Mobile Home Parks 70-504
515 Bulk Storage Plants 70-448 I General 70-504
II Mobile and Manufactured Homes 70-505 III Services and Feeders 70-512
70-453 551 Recreational Vehicles and Recreational
517 Health Care Facilities 70-462 Vehicle Parks 70-514
I General II Wiring and Protection
III Essential Electrical System IV Inhalation Anesthetizing Locations V X-Ray Installations
VI Communications Signaling Systems Data Systems Fire Alarm Systems and Systems Less Than 120 Volts Nominal
VII Isolated Power Systems 70-479 70-480
70-462 70-465 70-468 70-475 70-478
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I General II Combination Electrical Systems
III Other Power Sources IV Nominal 120-Volt or 120240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
VI Recreational Vehicle Parks
Park Trailers
I General
70-514 70-515 70-515
70-516 70-524 70-524 70-526
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522
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520
Control Systems for Permanent Amusement Attractions
Assembly Occupancies
Theaters Audience Areas of Motion Picture and Television Studios Performance Areas and Similar Locations
I General II Fixed Stage Switchboards
III Fixed Stage Equipment Other Than Switchboards
IV Portable Switchboards on Stage V Portable Stage Equipmen(Other Than
Switchboards VI Dressing Rooms
VII Grounding
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70-481
70-482
70-482 70-484
70-485 70-487
70-489 70-491 70-491
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II Low-Voltage Systems III Combination Electrical Systems IV Nominal 120-Volt or 1201240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
Floating Buildings
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II SerVices and Feeders III Grounding
Marinas and Boatyards
Temporary Installations
Chapter 6 Special Equipment
Electric Signs and Outline Lighting
70-527 70-528
70-528 70-535 70-535
70-535 70-536 70-536 70-536 70-540
70-543
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III Control Circuit Wiring Methods
Carnivals Circuses Fairs and Similar Events
70-491 70-492 70-492
70-493
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Lighting and Secondary Wiring
Manufactured Wiring Systems
Office Furnishings
70-543
70-547 70-549 70-550
I General Requirements II Power Sources
III Wiring Methods IV Grounding and Bonding
70-493 70-494 70-494 70-495
610 Cranes and Hoists
I General II Wiring
III Contact Conductors
70-551
70-551 70-552 70-554
530 Motion Picture and Television Studios and Similar Locations
I General II Stage or Set
III Dressing Rooms IV Viewing Cutting and Patching Tables V Cellulose Nitrate Film Storage Vaults
VI Substations
70-495
70-495 70-496 70-498 70-499 70-499 70-499
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IV Disconnecting Means V Overcurrent Protection
VI Control VII Grounding
Elevators Dumbwaiters Escalators Moving Walks Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts
I General
70-555 70-555 70-556 70-557
70-557
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625 Electric Vehicle Charging System 70-567
I General 70-567
~ ==~ ~t~~~ 626 Electrified Truck Parking Spaces 70-571
I General 70-571 II Electrified Truck Parking Space
Electrical Wiring Systems 70-573 III Electrified Truck Parking Space Supply
Equipment 70-573 IV Transport Refrigerated Units (TRUs) 70-576
630 Electric Welders 70-577
I General 70-577 II Arc Welders 70-577
III Resistance Welders 70-578 IV Welding Cable 70-579
640 Audio Signal Processing Amplification and Reproduction Equipment 70-579
I General 70-579 II Pennanent Audio System Installations 70-582
III Portable and Temporary Audio System Installations 70-583
645 Infonnation Technology Equipment 70-584
646 Modular Data Centers 70-588
I General 70-588 II Equipment 70-591
III Lighting 70-591 IV Workspace 70-591
647 Sensitive Electronic Equipment 70-592
650 Pipe Organs 70-593
660 X-Ray Equipment 70-594
I General 70-594 II Control 70-595
III Transfonners and Capacitors 70-596 IV Guarding and Grounding 70-596
665 Induction and Dielectric Heating Equipment 70-596
I General 70-596 II Guarding Grounding and Labeling 70-597
668 Electrolytic Cells 70-598
669 Electroplating 70-600
670 Industrial Machinery 70-601
675 Electrically Driven or Controlled Irrigation Machines 70-602
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Swimming Pools Fountains and Similar Installations 70-604
I General 70-604 II Pennanently Installed Pools 70-607
III Storable Pools~_ ~~~ 70-614
IV SpasudmiddotH~tT~bs 70-615 V Fountains 70-617
VI Pools and Tubs for Therapeutic Use 70-619 VII Hydromassage Bathtubs 70-619
Natural and Artificially Made Bodies of Water 70-620
I General 70-620 II Installation 70-621
III Grounding and Bonding 70-621
Integrated Electrical Systems 70-622
I General 70-622 II Orderly Shutdown 70-622
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems 70-623
I General 70-623 II Circuit Requirements 70-625
III Disconnecting Means 70-628 IV Wiring Methods 70-630 V Grounding 70-633
VI Marking 70-635 VII Connection to Other Sources 70-636
VIII Storage Batteries 70-636 IX Systems over Volts 70-638
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Fuel Cell Systems 70-638
I General 70-638 II Circuit Requirements 70-639
III Disconnecting Means 70-639 IV Wiring Methods 70-639 V Grounding 76-640
VI Marking 70-640 VII Connection to Other Circuits 76-640
VIII Outputs over 1000 Volts 76-640
Wind Electric Systems 76-640
I General 76-640 II Circuit Requirements 76-642
III Disconnecting Means 70-643 IV Wiring Methods 70-644 V Grounding 76-644
VI Marking 76-645 VII Connection to Other Sources 76-645
Systems over ~~ Volts 76-645 Fire Pumps 76-646
Chapter 7 Special Conditions
Emergency Systems 70-652
I General 70-652 II Circuit Wiring 70-653
III Sources of Power 70-654 IV Emergency System Circuiis for Lighting
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701 Legally Required Standby Systems 70-657 VI Listing Requirements 70-719
I General 70-657 810 Radio and Television Equipment 70-725
II Circuit Wiring 70-659 I General 70-725 III Sources of Power 70-659 II Receiving Equipment shy Antenna IV Overcurrent Protection 70--660 Systems 70-726
702 Optional Standby Systems 70-661 III Amateur and Citizen Band Transmitting and Receiving Stations - Antenna
I General 70-661 Systems 70-728 II Wiring 70-662 IV Interior Installation - Transmitting
705 Interconnected Electric Power Production Stations 70-729
Sources 70-662 820 Community Antenna Television and Radio
I General 70-662 Distribution Systems 70-729
II Utility-Interactive Inverters 70-665 I General 70-729 III Generators 70-667 II Coaxial Cables Outside and Entering
708 Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) 70-667 III
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Buildings Protection Grounding Methods
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I General 70-667 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-734 II Circuit Wiring and Equipment 70-668 VI Listing Requirements 70-738
III Power Sources and Connection IV Overcurrent Protection V System Performance and Analysis
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830 Network-Powered Broadband Communications Systems 70-739
720 Circuits and Equipment Operating at Less Than 50 Volts 70-672
I General II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings
III Protection
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725 Class I Class 2 and Class 3 IV Grounding Methods 70-745 Remote-Control Signaling and V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-746 Power-Limited Circuits 70-672 VI Listing Requirements 70-749
I General 70-672 840 Premises-Powered Broadband II Class 1 Circuits 70-674 Communications Systems 70-752
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Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits Listing Requirements
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II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-752 70-752
727 Instrumentation Tray Cable Type ITC 70-685 III Protection ~ 70-753
728 70-686 IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
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760 Fire Alann Systems 70-688
I General 70-688 Chapter 9 Tables
II Non-Power-Limited Fire Alann Percent of Cross Section of Conduit and (NPLFA) Circuits 70-689 Tubing for Conductors
III Power-Limited Fire Alann (PLFA) Circuits 70-691 2 bull Radius of Conduit and Tubing Bends
IV Listing Requirements 70-695 4 Dimensions and Percent Area of Conduit
770 Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways 70-699 and Tubing (Areas of Conduit or Tubing for the Combinations of Wires Permitted
I General 70-699 in Table I Chapter 9) II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings III Protection IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
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8 Conductor Properties
Chapter 8 Communications Systems 9 Alternating-Current Resistance and
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II Wires and Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-711 10 Conductor Stranding
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Informative Annex G Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 70-854
Informative Annex H Administration and Enforcement 70-856
Informative Annex I Recommended Tightening Torque Tables from UL Standard 486A-B 70-863
Informative Annex J ADA Standards for Accessible Design 70-865
Index 70-868
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Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
Documentation 72- 36 77 Records Record Retention and
Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
Chapter 8 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 9 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
1010 Distinctive Signals 72- 70 1011 ECS Priority Signals 72- 70 1012 Alarm Signals 72- 70 1013 Fire Alarm Notification Appliance
Deactivation 72- 70 1014 Supervisory Signals 72- 70 1015 Trouble Signals 72- 71 1016 Emergency Control Function Status
Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
127 Nomenclature 72- 75
Chapter 13 Reserved 72- 75
Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
141 Application 72- 75 142 General 72- 75 143 Inspection 72- 76 144 145 146
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Records
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Chapter 15 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 16 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 17 Initiating Devices
171 Application
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172 Purpose 72- 94 173 Performance-Based Design 72- 94 174 General Requirements 72- 94
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Requirements for Smoke and Heat Detectors 72- 95
Heat-Sensing Fire Detectors 72- 95
Chapter 22 Reserved 72-116
Chapter 23 Protected Premises Fire Alann2- 70
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Detection of Operation of Other Automatic Extinguishing Systems
Manually Actuated Alarm-Initiating Devices
Fire Extinguisher Electronic Monitoring Device
Supervisory Signal-Initiating Devices
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Application 72-106
Purpose 72-106
General 72-106
Audible Characteristics 72-107
Visible Characteristics shy Public Mode 72-109
Visible Characteristics shy Private Mode 72-111
Supplementary Visible Signaling Method 72-111
Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
Tactile Appliances 72-112
Standard Emergency Service Interface 72-112
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Chapter 20 Reserved 72-112 t- 75 - 75 Chapter 21 Emergency Control Function t- 75
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Elevator Shutdown
Fire Service Access Elevators
Occupant Evacuation Elevators
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Door and Shutter Release
Electrically Locked Doors
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Perfonnance of Initiating Device Circuits (IDCs)
Perfonnance of Signaling Line Circuits (SLCs)
Perfonnance of Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs)
System Requirements
In-Building Fire Emergency VoiceAlann Communications
Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
Suppression System Actuation
Off-Premises Signals
Guards Tour Supervisory Service
Suppressed (Exception Reporting) Signal System
Protected Premises Emergency Control Functions
Special Requirements for Low-Power Radio (Wireless) Systems
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Chapter 26 Supervising StationAlann Systems
261 Application
262 General
263 Central Station Service Alarm Systems
264 Proprietary Supervising Station Alarm Systems
265 Remote Supervising Station Alarm Systems
266 Communications Methods for Supervising Station Alann Systems
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Chapter 27 Public Emergency Alarm Reporting SysteDlS
271 Application 272 General Fundamentals 273 Management and Maintenance 274 Communications Methods 275 Alarm Processing Equipment 276 Alarm Boxes 277 Public Cable Plant 278 Emergency Communications Systems
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Chapter 29 Single- and Multiple-Station Alarms and Household Fire Alarm Systems
291 Application 292 Purpose 293 Basic Requirements 294 Assumptions 295 Detection and Notification 296 Power Supplies
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Optional Functions 72-168
Maintenance and Tests 72-168
Markings and Instructions 72-169
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Chapter 1 Administration 88A- 4
11 Scope 88A- 4 12 Purpose 88A- 4 13 Retroactivity 88A- 4 14 Equivalency 88A- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Emergency and Standby Power Systems shy 2013 Edition 110-1
Stored Electrical Energy Emergency and Standby Power Systems -2013Edition 111-1
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Coal Mines Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 120-1
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Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems - 2014 Edition 130-1
Motion Picture and Television Production Studio Soundstages Approved Production Facilities and Production Locations shy 2013 Edition 140-1
Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities shy 2013 Edition 150-1
Use of Flame Special Effects Before an Audience shy 2011 Edition 160-1
Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols shy 2012 Edition 170-1
Smoke and Heat Venting - 2012 Edi tion 204-1
Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances - 2013 Edition 211-1
Water-Cooling Towers shy 2011 Edition 214-1
Types of Building Construction shy 2012 Edition 220-1
High Ch~engeFire Walls Fire Walls and Fire Barrier Walls shy 2012 Edition 221-1
Model Manufactured Home Installation Standard shy 2013 Edition 225-1
Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
Construction Alteration and Demolition Operations Saf~guardirigof - 2013 Edition 241-1
Door Assemblies Methods of Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 252-1
Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 253-1
Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Opholstered Furniture Methods of Tests and Classification System for shy 2013 Edition 260-1
Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
Determining Ignitability of Exterior Wall Assemblies Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 268-1
Developing Toxic Potency Data For Use in Fire Hazard Modeling Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 269-1
Measurement of Smoke Obscuration Using a Conical Radiant Source in a Single Closed Chamber shy 2013 Edition 270-1
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Chapter I Administration 274-- 4 11 Scope 274-- 4 12 Purpose 274-- 4 13 Application 274-- 4 14 Units and Formulas 274-- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
Materials Technicians 42 Co~petencies - Analyzing the
71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
Planned Response 472- 14 44 Competencies - Implementing the
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45 Competencies - Evaluating Progress 74 Competencies - Implementing the (Reserved) 472- 15 Planned Response
46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 5 Core Competencies for Operations
Level Responders 472- 15 Chapter 8 Competencies for Incident
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83 Competencies - Planning the54 Core Competencies - Implementing Responsethe Planned Response 472- 18
55 Core Competencies - Evaluating 84 Competencies - Implementing the
Progress 472- 19 Planned Response
56 Competencies - Terminating the 85 Competencies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 19 86 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations Level
Responders Assigned Chapter 9 Competencies for Specialist
Mission-Specific Responsibilities 472- 19 Employees
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Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
102 Competencies -Analyzing the Chapter 15 Competencies for Hazardous Incident 472- 47 Materials Technicians with a
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Marine Tank and NonmiddotTank Vessel Specialty 472- 59
104 Competencies -Implementing the 151 General 472- 59
Planned Response 472- 48 152 Competencies shy Analyzing the
105 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 48 Incident 472- 60
106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
Materials Safety Officers 472- 49
111 General 472- 49 Chapter 16 Competencies for Hazardous 112 Competencies shy Analyzing the Materials Technicians with a
Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
Incident 472- 52 164 Gompetencies shy Implementing the
Chapter 12 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 64
Materials Technicians with a Tank Car Specialty 472- 53
Chapter 17 Competencies for Hazardous Materials Technicians with a
121 General 472- 53 Flammable Gases Bulk Storage 122 Competencies -Analyzing the Specialty 472- 64
Incident 472- 53 171 General laquo0 472- 64
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174 Competencies shy Implementing the Planned Response 472- 66
Cargo Tank Specialty 472- 55 131 General 472- 55 Ch~ter 18 Competencies for the Hazardous
132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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133 Competencies shy Planning the 181 General 472- 66
Response 472- 57 182 Competencies shy Analyzing the
134 Competencies shy Implementing the Incident 472- 67
Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous 184 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Technicians with an Planned Response 472- 68 Intermodal Tank Specialty 472- 57
141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
Incident 472- 58 Annex B Competencies for Operations Level 143 Competencies shy Planning the Responders Assigned Biological
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Responders Assigned Radiological Agent-Specific Tasks 472- 91 Annex H Informational References 472- 97
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Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
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Metal Stacks
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Chapter 3 Defmitions 780- 8 Chapter 7 Protection for Structures Containing31 General 780- 8
Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
and -Processing Structures 780-26 103 Strike Termination 780-36 53 Grain- Coal- and Coke-Handling
54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Annex I
AnnexJ
Annex K
Annex L
Annex M
Annex N
Annex 0
Index
Ground Measurement Techniques 780-62
Protection for Trees 780-63
Protection for Picnic Grounds Playgrounds Ball Parks and Other Open Places 780-64
Protection for Livestock in Fields 780-65
Protection for Parked Aircraft 780-65
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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55 Inspection and Investigation 1021-11 56 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-11 57 Health and Safety 1021-11
Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
Index 1021-21
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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1500-30 1500-30 1500-31
1500-31 1500-31
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Annex B
AnnexC
AnnexD
AnnexE
AnnexF
AnnexG
Index
Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
Informational References 1500-80
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Chapter 12 Inspection and Maintenance of Compressed Air-Foam Systems (CAFS)
121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138
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Line Voltage Electrical Systems
General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
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Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
CONTENTS 1911-5
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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232 233
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
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Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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Fixed Low-Expansion Foam Systems for Machinery Spaces
Fixed Low-Expansion Foam Systems on Deck for Petroleum and Chemical Tankers
Foam Outlet Devices
Monitors Hand Hoselines
Hydraulic Calculations
Isolation Valves
Hangers Supports and Protection of Pipework
Testing and Inspection
Foam System Concentrate Storage
Supply Arrangements Piping Materials
Chapter 11 Testing and Acceptance 111 Inspection and Visual Examination
112 Flushing after Installation
113 Acceptance Tests
114 Pressure Tests
115 Operating Tests
116 Discharge Tests 117 Approval of Low- Medium- and
High-Expansion Foam Systems
118 System Restoration
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Annex I
Index
Inspection Testing and Maintenance 11-38 Foam-Producing Equipment 11-38 Piping 11-38 Strainers 11-39 Detection and Actuation Equipment 11-39 Foam Concentrate Inspection 11-39 High-Pressure Cylinders 11-39 Operating Instructions and Training 11-39
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Foam Fire-Fighting Data Sheet
Foam Environmental Issues
Test Method for Marine Fire-Fighting Foam Concentrates Protecting Hydrocarbon Hazards
Foam Concentrate Quality
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 20- 6 430 Pressure Actuated Controller Pressure
11 Scope 20- 6 Sensing Lines 20- 22
12 Purpose 20- 6 431 Break Tanks 20- 22
13 Application 20- 6 432 Field Acceptance Test of Pump Units 20- 23
14 Retroactivity 20- 6 Chapter 5 Fire Pumps for High-Rise Buildings 20- 2315 Equivalency 20- 6
51 General 20- 2316 Units 20- 6 52 Equipment Access 20- 23
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 20- 7 53 Water Supply Tanks 20- 23 21 General 20- 7 54 Fire Pump Test Arrangement 20- 23 22 NFPA Publications 20- 7 55 Auxiliary Power 20- 23 23 Other Publications 20- 7 56 Very Tall Buildings 20- 23 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 20- 7 Chapter 6 Centrifugal Pumps 20- 23 61 General 20- 23
Chapter 3 Defmitions 20- 7 62 Factory and Field Performance 20- 24 31 General 20- 7 63 Fittings 20- 24 32 NFPA Official Definitions 20- 8 64 Foundation and Setting 20- 24 33 General Definitions 20- 8 I65 Connection to Driver and Alignment 20- 24
Chapter 4 General Requirements 20- 11 Chapter 7 Vertical Shaft Turbine-Type Pumps 20- 24 41 Pumps 20- 11 71 General 20- 24 42 Approval Required 20- 11 72 Water Supply 20- 24 43 Pump Operation 20- 11 73 Pump 20- 25 44 Fire Pump Unit Performance 20- 12 74 Installation 20- 26 45 Certified Shop Test 20- 12 75 Driver 20- 27 46 Liquid Supplies 20- 12 76 Operation and Maintenance 20- 28 47 Pumps Drivers and Controllers 20- 13 48 Centrifugal Fire Pump Capacities 20- 13 Chapter 8 Positive Displacement Pumps 20- 28 49 Nameplate 20- 13 81 General 20- 28 410 Pressure Gauges 20- 13 82 Foam Concentrate and Additive 411 Circulation Relief Valve 20- 14 Pumps 20- 28 412 Equipment Protection 20- 14 83 Water Mist System Pumps 20- 28
413 Pipe and Fittings 20- 15 84 Water Mist Positive Displacement
414 Suction Pipe and Fittings 20- 15 Pumping Units 20- 28
415 Discharge Pipe and Fittings 20- 16 85 Fittings 20- 29
416 Valve Supervision 20- 17 86 Pump Drivers 20- 29
417 Protection of Piping Against Damage 87 Controllers 20- 29 Due to Movement 20- 17 88 Foundation and Setting 20- 29
418 Relief Valves for Centrifugal Pumps 20- 17 89 Driver Connection and Alignment 20- 30 419 Pumps Arranged in Series 20- 18 810 Flow Test Devices 20- 30 420 Water Flow Test Devices 20- 18 421 Steam Power Supply Dependability 20- 19 Chapter 9 Electric Drive for Pumps 20- 30
91 General 20- 30422 Shop Tests 20- 19 92 Normal Power 20- 30423 Pump Shaft Rotation 20- 19
424 Other Signals 20- 19 93 Alternate Power 20- 31
425 Pressure Maintenance Uockeyor 94 Voltage Drop 20- 31
Make-Up) Pumps 20- 19 95 Motors 20- 31
426 Summary of Centrifugal Fire Pump 96 On-Site Standby Generator Systems 20- 32 Data 20- 20 97 Junction Boxes 20- 32
427 Bacldlow Preventers and Check Valves 20- 20 98 Listed Electrical Circuit Protective 428 Earthquake Protection 20- 21 System to Controller Wiring 20- 32 429 Packaged Fire Pump Assemblies 20- 22 99 Raceway Terminations 20- 33
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CONTENTS 20-5
Chapter 10 Electric-Drive Controllers and Accessories 20- 33
101 General 20- 33 102 Location 20- 33 103 Construction 20- 33 104 Components 20- 34 105 Starting and Control 20- 36 106 Controllers Rated in Excess of 600 V 20- 38 107 Limited Service Controllers 20- 38 108 Power Transfer for Alternate Power
Supply 20- 39 109 Controllers for Additive Pump Motors 20- 40
1010 Controllers with Variable Speed Pressure Limiting Control or Variable Speed Suction Limiting Control 20- 40
Chapter 11 Diesel Engine Drive 20- 42
111 General 20- 42
112 Engines 20- 42 113 Pump Room 20- 46 114 Fuel Supply and Arrangement 20- 47 115 Engine Exhaust 20- 48
116 Diesel Engine Driver System Operation 20- 49
Chapter 12 Engine Drive Controllers 20- 49 121 Application 20- 49 122 Location 20- 50 123 Construction 20- 50
124 Components 20- 50
125 Battery Recharging 20- 51
126 Battery Chargers 20- 51
127 Starting and Control 20- 52
128 Air-Starting Engine Controllers 20- 53
Chapter 13 Steam Turbine Drive 20- 54
131 General 20- 54
132 Turbine 20- 54
133 Installation 20- 55
Chapter 14 Acceptance Testing Perfonnance and Maintenance 20- 55
141 Hydrostatic Tests and Flushing 20- 55 142 Field Acceptance Tests 20- 55
143 Record Drawings Test Reports Manuals Special Tools and Spare Parts 20- 57
144 Periodic Inspection Testing and Maintenance 20- 58
145 Component Replacement 20- 58
Annex A Explanatory Material 20- 58
Annex B Possible Causes of Pump Troubles 20-100
Annex C Infonnational References 20-102
Annex D Material Extracted by NFPA 70 Article 695 20-103
Index 20-106
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Contents
Chapter I Administration 51- 4 62 PipingJoints 51-11 11 Scope 51- 4 63 Installation 51-11 12 Purpose 51- 4 64 Cleaning 51-11 13 Retroactivity 51- 4 65 Testing 51-11 14 Equivalency 51- 4 66 Painting and Signs 51-11 15 Fuel Gases in the Liquid Phase 51- 4 16 Operations and Fire Prevention
Regulators 51-11 Chapter 7 Protective Equipment Hose and
Practices 51- 5 71 General 51-1117 Material-Oxygen Compatibility 51- 5 72 Pressure Relieffor Piping Systems 51-1118 Cylinders and Containers 51- 5 73 Piping Protective Equipment 51-1219 Units and Formulas 51- 5 74 Station Outlet Protective Equipment 51-13
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 51- 5 75 Hose and Hose Connections 51-13 21 General 51- 5 76 Pressure-Reducing Regulators 51-13 22 NFPAPublications 51- 5
Chapter 8 Acetylene Generators 51-1323 Other Publications 51- 5 81 Listing and Marking 51-1324 References for Extracts in Mandatory 82 Rating and Pressure Limitations 51-13Sections 51- 5 83 Location 51-13
Chapter 3 Deimitions 51- 5 84 Stationary Acetylene Generators
31 General 51- 5 (Automatic and Nonautomatic) 51-13
32 NFPA Official Definitions 51- 5 85 Outside Generator Houses and Inside Generator Rooms for Stationary33 General Definitions 51- 6 Acetylene Generators 51-14
Chapter 4 Cylinders and Containers 51- 7 Chapter 9 Calcium Carbide Storage 51-1541 Fabrication and Marking 51- 7
91 Packaging 51-1542 Cylinder Storage and Use - General 51- 7 92 Storage in Buildings 51-1543 Fuel Gas Cylinder Storage 51- 7 93 Storage Outside Buildings 51-1544 Oxygen Cylinder Storage 51- 8
45 Gas Cabinets 51- 9 Chapter 10 Mobile Acetylene Trailer Systems 51-15 46 Exhausted Enclosures 51- 9 101 General Provisions 51-15 47 Gas Rooms 51- 9 102 Discharge Stations at Consumer Sites 51-15
103 Indoor Discharge Stations 51-15Chapter 5 Manifolding of Cylinders 51- 9 104 Instructions 51-1651 Fuel Gas Manifolds 51- 9 105 Fire Protection 51-1652 High-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51- 9
53 Low-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51-10 Annex A Explanatory Material 51-17 54 Portable Outlet Headers 51-10
Annex B Informational Reference 51-19 Chapter 6 Piping Systems 51-10
61 Materials and Design 51-10 Index 51-20
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CONTENTS
Contents
90 Introduction 70- 23 V Plug Fuses Fuseholders and Adapters 70-101 VI Cartridge Fuses and Fuseholders 70-102
VII Circuit Breakers 70-102Chapter 1 General VIII Supervised Industrial Installations 70-104
100 Definitions 70- 27 IX Overcurrent Protection overJD Volts Nominal 70-105
I General 70- 27 II Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 35 250 Grounding and Bonding 70-106
110 Requirements for Electrical Installations 70- 36 I General 70-106 II System Grounding 70-109I General 70- 36
III Grounding Electrode System and II 600 Volts Nominal or Less 70- 40 Grounding Electrode Conductor 70-117III Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 42
IV Enclosure Raceway and Service Cable IV Tunnel Installations over 600 Volts Connections 70-122Nominal 70- 46
V Bonding 70-122V Manholes and Other Electrical VI Equipment Grounding and Equipment
Grounding Conductors 70-126Enclosures Intended for Personnel Entry All Voltages 70- 47
VII Methods of Equipment Grounding 70-131 VIII Direct-Current Systems 70-134
Chapter 2 Wiring and Protection IX Instruments Meters and Relays 70-135 X Grounding of Systems and Circuits of
200 Use and Identification of Grounded over ~I~ 70-136Conductors 70- 49
280 Surge Arresters Over I~I~ 70-139210 Branch Circuits 70- 51 I General 70-139I General Provisions 70- 51
II Installation 70-139II Branch-Circuit Ratings 70- 57 III Connecting Surge Arresters 70-140III Required Outlets 70- 60
285 Surge-Protective Devices (SPDs) 215 Feeders 70- 64 iV~ or Less 70-140
220 Branch-Circuit Feeder and Service I General 70-140Calculations 70-66
II Installation 70-141 I General 70- 66 III Connecting SPDs 70-141
II Branch-Circuit Load Calculations 70- 67 III Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 69
Chapter 3 Wiring Methods and MaterialsIV Optional Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 73
V Farm Load Calculations 70- 76 300 Wiring
70-142 225 Outside Branch Circuits and Feeders 70- 76 I General Requirements 70-142
I General 70- 76 II Requirements for over ~ Volts II Buildings or Other Structures Supplied Nominal 70-152
by a Feeder(s) or Branch Circuit(s) 70- 79 310 Conductors for General Wiring 70-154 III Over I~ Volts 70- 81
I General 70-154230 Services 70- 83 II Installation 70-155
I General 70- 83 III Construction Specifications 70-175 II Overhead Service Conductors 70- 84 312 Cabinets Cutout Boxes and Meter Socket
III
V Service Equipment - General 70- 89 ~I_ 70-180
Underground Service Conductors 70- 86 Enclosures 70-180IV Service-Entrance Conductors 70- 86 II VI Service Equipment - Disconnecting II Construction Specifications 70-182
Means 70- 89 314 Outlet Device Pull and Junction Boxes VII Service Equipment - Overcurrent Conduit Bodies Fittings and Handhole
Protection 70- 91 Enclosures 70-184VIII Services Exceeding I~ Volts
Nominal 70- 93 I Scope and General 70-184 II Installation 70-185240 Overcurrent Protection 70- 94 III Construction Specifications 70-191
I General 70- 94 IV Pull and Junction Boxes Conduit II Location 70- 98 Bodies and Handhole Enclosures for
III Enclosures 70-101 Use on Systems over l1li Volts IV Disconnecting and Guarding 70-101 Nominal 70-192
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320 Annored Cable Type AC 70-193 344 Rigid Metal Conduit Type RMC 70-210
I General 70-193 I General 70-210 II Installation 70-193 II Installation 70-211
III Construction Specifications 70-194 III Construction Specifications 70-212
322 Flat Cable Assemblies Type FC 70-195 348 Flexible Metal Conduit Type FMC 70-212
I General 70-195 I General 70-212 II Installation 70-195 II Installation 70-213
III Construction 70-195 350 Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit Type 324 Flat Conductor Cable Type FCC 70-196 LFMC 70-214
I General 70-214I General 70-196 II InstalIation 70-196 II Installation 70-214
III Construction 70-197 III Construction Specifications 70-215
352 Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride Conduit Type 326 Integrated Gas Spacer Cable Type IGS 70-198 PVC 70-215
I General 70-198 I General 70-215II InstalIation 70-198
II Installation 70-216III Construction Specifications 70-198 III Construction Specifications 70-217
328 Medium Voltage Cable Type MV 70-199 353 High Density Polyethylene Conduit Type
I General 70-199 HDPE Conduit 70-218 II InstalIation 70-199
I General 70-218III Construction Specifications 70-199 II InstalIation 70-218
330 Metal-Clad Cable Type MC 70-200 III Construction Specifications 70-219
I General 70-200 354 Nonmetallic Underground Conduit with II Installation 70-200 Conductors Type NUCC 70-219
III Construction Specifications 70-201 I General 70-219
332 Mineral-Insulated Metal-Sheathed Cable II InstalIation 70-219 Type MI 70-202 III Construction Specifications 70-220
I General 70-202 355 Reinforced Thennosetting Resin Conduit II Installation 70-202 Type RTRC 70-221
III Construction Specifications 70-203 I Genelal 70-221 334 Nonmetallic-Sheathed Cable Types NM
NMC and NMS 70-203 III Construction Specifications 70-222 n InstalIation 70-221
I General 70-203 356 Liquidtight Flexible NonmetalIic Conduit II InstalIation 70-203 Type LFNC 70-223
III Construction Specifications 70-205 I General 70-223 II Installation 70-224336 Power and Control Tray Cable Type TC 70-206
III Construction Specifications 70-225 I General 70-206
358 Electrical Metallic Tubing Type EMT 70-225II Installation 70-206 III Construction Specifications 70-206 I General 70-225
II InstalIation 70-225338 Service-Entrance Cable Types SE and III Construction Specifications 70-226USE 70-207
360 Flexible Metallic Tuliing Type FMT 70-226I General 70-207 II InstalIation 70-207 I General 70-226
III Construction 70-208 II InstalIation 70-226 III Construction Specifications 70-227340 Underground Feeder and Branch-Circuit
Cable Type UF 70-208 362 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing Type ENT 70-227
I General 70-208 I General 70-227 II InstalIation 70-208 II Installation 70-228
III Construction Specifications 70-209 III Construction Specifications 70-229
342 Intennediate Metal Conduit Type IMC 70-209 366 Auxiliary Gutters 70-229
I General 70-209 I General 70-229 II Installation 70-209 II Installation 70-230
III Construction Specifications 70-210 III Construction Specifications 70-231
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368 Busways 70-231 394 Concealed Knob-and-Tube Wiring 70-257
General Requirements I 70-231 I General 70-257 InstallationII 70-232 II Installation 70-257 ConstructionIII 70-233 III Construction Specifications 70-258 Requirements for Over 600 Volts Nominal
IV 70-233 396 Messenger-Supported Wiring 70-258
370 Cablebus 70-234 I General II Installation
70-258 70-258
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70-234 70-234 398 Open Wiring on Insulators 70-259
UL 70-235 I General 70-259 372
374
Cellular Concrete Floor Raceways
Cellular Metal Floor Raceways
70-235
70-236
II Installation III Construction Specifications
70-259 70-260
I Installation II Construction Specifications
70-236 70-237
399 Outdoor Overhead Conductors over Volts 70-260
376 Metal Wireways
I General
70-237
70-237
Chapter 4 Equipment for General Use
II Installation 70-237 400 Flexible Cords and Cables 70-262 III Construction Specifications 70-238 I General 70-262
378 Nonmetallic Wireways 70-239 II Construction Specifications 70-272
I General II Installation
70-239 70-239
III Portable Cables Over 600 Volts Nominal 70-273
III Construction Specifications 70-240 402 Fixture Wires 70-273
380 Multioutlet Assembly 70-240 404 Switches 70-277 I General 70-240 I Installation 70-277
II Installation 70-240 II Construction Specifications 70-281 382 Nonmetallic Extensions 70-240 406 Receptacles Cord Connectors and
I General 70-240 Attachment Plugs (Caps) 70-281 II Installation
III Construction Specifications (Concealable Nonmetallic Extensions
70-241 408 Switchboards~ll~ and
Panelboards 70-285
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384 Strut-Type Channel Raceway 70-242 II Switchboards III Panelboards
70-287 70-288
I General 70-242 IV Construction Specifications 70-289 II Installation 70-242
III Construction Specifications 70-243 409 Industrial Control Panels 70-290
386 Surface Metal Raceways 70-244 I General II Installation
70-290 70-290
I General II Installation
70-244 70-244
IJI Construction Specifications 70-291
III Construction Specifications 70-244 410 Luminaires Lampholders and Lamps 70-292
388 Surface Nonmetallic Raceways 70-245 I General 70-292
I General II Installation
III Construction Specifications
70-245 70-245 70-245
II Luminaire Locations III Provisions at Luminaire OutJet Boxes
Canopies and Pans IV Luminaire Supports
70-292
70-294 70-294
390 Underfloor Raceways 70-246 V Grounding 70-295
392 Cable Trays 70-247 VI Wiring of Luminaires
VII Construction of Luminaires 70-295 70-297
I General 70-247 VIII Installation of Lampholders 70-297 II Installation 70-247 IX Lamps and Auxiliary Equipment 70-297
III Construction Specifications 70-254 X Special Provisions for Flush and
393 Low-Voltage Suspended Ceiling Power Distribution Systems 70-254
Recessed Luminaires XI Construction of Flush and Recessed
Luminaires
70-298
70-298 I General 70-254 XII Special Provisions for
II Installation 70-255 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of III Construction Specifications 70-257 1000 Volts or Less 70-298
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XIII Special Provisions for XIII Grounding - All Voltages 70-348 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of XIV Tables 70-349 More Than 1000 Volts 70-300 440 Air-Conditioning and Refrigerating
XlV Lighting Track 70-301 Equipment 70-351XV Decorative Lighting and Similar
Accessories 70-301 I General 70-351 II Disconnecting Means 70-354
411 Lighting Systems Operating at 30 Volts or III Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and Less Ground-Fault Protection 70-35570-301 IV Branch-Circuit Conductors 70-356
422 Appliances 70-302 V Controllers for Motor-Compressors 70-357 VI Motor-Compressor and Branch-Circuit
I General 70-302 Overload Protection 70-357II Installation 70-303 VII Provisions for Room Air Conditioners 70-358
III Disconnecting Means 70-305 IV Construction 70-306 445 Generators 70-359 V Marking 70-307 450 Transformers and Transformer Vaults
424 Fixed Electric Space-Heating Equipment 70-308 (Including Secondary Ties) 70-360
I General 70-308 I General Provisions 70-361 II Installation 70-308 II Specific Provisions Applicable to
III Control and Protection of Fixed Electric Different Types of Transformers 70-365 Space-Heating Equipment 70-309 III Transformer Vaults 70-367
IV Marking of Heating Equipment 70-310 455 Phase Converters 70-368 V Electric Space-Heating Cables 70-311
I General 70-368VI Duct Heaters 70-312 II Specific Provisions Applicable to VII Resistance-Type Boilers 70-313
Different Types of Phase Converters 70-369VIII Electrode-Type Boilers 70-314 IX Electric Radiant Heating Panels and 460 Capacitors 70-370
Heating Panel Sets 70-315 I ~(iI() Volts Nominal and Under 70-370
426 Fixed Outdoor Electric Deicing and II 6v~r ~~ Volts Nominal 70-370 Snow-Melting Equipment 70-317
470 Resistors and Reactors 70-371 I General 70-317
I~ Volts Nominal and Under 70-371II Installation 70-317 II Over Volts Nominal 70-372III Resistance Heating Elements 70-318
IV Impedance Heating 70-319 480 Storage-Batteries 70-372 V Skin-Effect Heating 70-319 490 Equipment Over ~ Volts Nominal 70-374
VI Control and Protection 70-319 I General 70-374
427 Fixed Electric Heating Equipment for II Equipment - Specific Provisions 70-375Pipelines and Vessels 70-320
III Equipment ~l~~ and Industria I General 70-320 Control Assemblies 70-377
II Installation 70-320 IV Mobile and Portable Equipment 70-380 III Resistance Heating Elements 70-321 V Electrode-Type Boilers 70-381 IV Impedance Heating 70-321 V Induction Heating 70-322 Chapter 5 Special Occupancies
VI Skin-Effect Heating 70-322 VII Control and Protection 70-322 500 Hazardous (Classified) Locations Classes
I II and III Divisions 1 and 2 70-382430 Motors Motor Circuits and Controllers 70-323
501 Class I Locations ~ 70-391 I General 70-323
I General 70-391II Motor Circuit Conductors 70-328 III Motor and Branch-Circuit Overload II Wiring 70-391
Protection 70-331 III Equipment 70-397 IV Motor Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and 502 Class II Locations 70-401
Ground-Fault Protection 70-335 I General 70-401V Motor Feeder Short-Circuit and
II Wiring 70-402Ground-Fault Protection 70-338 III Equipment 70-403VI Motor Control Circuits 70-338
VII Motor Controllers 70-340 503 Class III Locations 70-407 VIII Motor Control Centers 70-342
I General 70-407IX Disconnecting Means 70-342 II Wiring 70-407X Adjustable-Speed Drive Systems 70-345
III Equipment 70-408XI Over_ Volts Nominal 70-347 XII Protection of Live Parts - All Voltages 70-348 504 Intrinsically Safe Systems 70-410
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505 Zone 0 I and 2 Locations 70-413 540 Motion Picture Projection Rooms 70-499
510
506 Zone 20 21 and 22 Locations for Combustible Dusts or Ignitible FiberslFlyings
Hazardous (Classified) Locations shySpecific
70-429
70-437
I General II Equipment and Projectors of the
Professional Type III Nonprofessional Projectors IV Audio Signal Processing Amplification
and Reproduction Equipment
70-499
70-499 70-500
70-500 511 Commercial Garages Repair and Storage 70-437 545 Manufactured Buildings 70-501
513 Aircraft Hangars 70-440 547 Agricultural Buildings 70-502
514 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities 70-443 550 Mobile Homes Manufactured Homes and Mobile Home Parks 70-504
515 Bulk Storage Plants 70-448 I General 70-504
II Mobile and Manufactured Homes 70-505 III Services and Feeders 70-512
70-453 551 Recreational Vehicles and Recreational
517 Health Care Facilities 70-462 Vehicle Parks 70-514
I General II Wiring and Protection
III Essential Electrical System IV Inhalation Anesthetizing Locations V X-Ray Installations
VI Communications Signaling Systems Data Systems Fire Alarm Systems and Systems Less Than 120 Volts Nominal
VII Isolated Power Systems 70-479 70-480
70-462 70-465 70-468 70-475 70-478
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I General II Combination Electrical Systems
III Other Power Sources IV Nominal 120-Volt or 120240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
VI Recreational Vehicle Parks
Park Trailers
I General
70-514 70-515 70-515
70-516 70-524 70-524 70-526
70-526
522
518
520
Control Systems for Permanent Amusement Attractions
Assembly Occupancies
Theaters Audience Areas of Motion Picture and Television Studios Performance Areas and Similar Locations
I General II Fixed Stage Switchboards
III Fixed Stage Equipment Other Than Switchboards
IV Portable Switchboards on Stage V Portable Stage Equipmen(Other Than
Switchboards VI Dressing Rooms
VII Grounding
70-491
70-481
70-482
70-482 70-484
70-485 70-487
70-489 70-491 70-491
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590
553
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II Low-Voltage Systems III Combination Electrical Systems IV Nominal 120-Volt or 1201240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
Floating Buildings
I General ~
II SerVices and Feeders III Grounding
Marinas and Boatyards
Temporary Installations
Chapter 6 Special Equipment
Electric Signs and Outline Lighting
70-527 70-528
70-528 70-535 70-535
70-535 70-536 70-536 70-536 70-540
70-543
525
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III Control Circuit Wiring Methods
Carnivals Circuses Fairs and Similar Events
70-491 70-492 70-492
70-493
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605
I General II Field-Installed Skeleton Tubing Outline
Lighting and Secondary Wiring
Manufactured Wiring Systems
Office Furnishings
70-543
70-547 70-549 70-550
I General Requirements II Power Sources
III Wiring Methods IV Grounding and Bonding
70-493 70-494 70-494 70-495
610 Cranes and Hoists
I General II Wiring
III Contact Conductors
70-551
70-551 70-552 70-554
530 Motion Picture and Television Studios and Similar Locations
I General II Stage or Set
III Dressing Rooms IV Viewing Cutting and Patching Tables V Cellulose Nitrate Film Storage Vaults
VI Substations
70-495
70-495 70-496 70-498 70-499 70-499 70-499
620
IV Disconnecting Means V Overcurrent Protection
VI Control VII Grounding
Elevators Dumbwaiters Escalators Moving Walks Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts
I General
70-555 70-555 70-556 70-557
70-557
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625 Electric Vehicle Charging System 70-567
I General 70-567
~ ==~ ~t~~~ 626 Electrified Truck Parking Spaces 70-571
I General 70-571 II Electrified Truck Parking Space
Electrical Wiring Systems 70-573 III Electrified Truck Parking Space Supply
Equipment 70-573 IV Transport Refrigerated Units (TRUs) 70-576
630 Electric Welders 70-577
I General 70-577 II Arc Welders 70-577
III Resistance Welders 70-578 IV Welding Cable 70-579
640 Audio Signal Processing Amplification and Reproduction Equipment 70-579
I General 70-579 II Pennanent Audio System Installations 70-582
III Portable and Temporary Audio System Installations 70-583
645 Infonnation Technology Equipment 70-584
646 Modular Data Centers 70-588
I General 70-588 II Equipment 70-591
III Lighting 70-591 IV Workspace 70-591
647 Sensitive Electronic Equipment 70-592
650 Pipe Organs 70-593
660 X-Ray Equipment 70-594
I General 70-594 II Control 70-595
III Transfonners and Capacitors 70-596 IV Guarding and Grounding 70-596
665 Induction and Dielectric Heating Equipment 70-596
I General 70-596 II Guarding Grounding and Labeling 70-597
668 Electrolytic Cells 70-598
669 Electroplating 70-600
670 Industrial Machinery 70-601
675 Electrically Driven or Controlled Irrigation Machines 70-602
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II Center Pivot Irrigation Machines 70-604
Swimming Pools Fountains and Similar Installations 70-604
I General 70-604 II Pennanently Installed Pools 70-607
III Storable Pools~_ ~~~ 70-614
IV SpasudmiddotH~tT~bs 70-615 V Fountains 70-617
VI Pools and Tubs for Therapeutic Use 70-619 VII Hydromassage Bathtubs 70-619
Natural and Artificially Made Bodies of Water 70-620
I General 70-620 II Installation 70-621
III Grounding and Bonding 70-621
Integrated Electrical Systems 70-622
I General 70-622 II Orderly Shutdown 70-622
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems 70-623
I General 70-623 II Circuit Requirements 70-625
III Disconnecting Means 70-628 IV Wiring Methods 70-630 V Grounding 70-633
VI Marking 70-635 VII Connection to Other Sources 70-636
VIII Storage Batteries 70-636 IX Systems over Volts 70-638
70-638
Fuel Cell Systems 70-638
I General 70-638 II Circuit Requirements 70-639
III Disconnecting Means 70-639 IV Wiring Methods 70-639 V Grounding 76-640
VI Marking 70-640 VII Connection to Other Circuits 76-640
VIII Outputs over 1000 Volts 76-640
Wind Electric Systems 76-640
I General 76-640 II Circuit Requirements 76-642
III Disconnecting Means 70-643 IV Wiring Methods 70-644 V Grounding 76-644
VI Marking 76-645 VII Connection to Other Sources 76-645
Systems over ~~ Volts 76-645 Fire Pumps 76-646
Chapter 7 Special Conditions
Emergency Systems 70-652
I General 70-652 II Circuit Wiring 70-653
III Sources of Power 70-654 IV Emergency System Circuiis for Lighting
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701 Legally Required Standby Systems 70-657 VI Listing Requirements 70-719
I General 70-657 810 Radio and Television Equipment 70-725
II Circuit Wiring 70-659 I General 70-725 III Sources of Power 70-659 II Receiving Equipment shy Antenna IV Overcurrent Protection 70--660 Systems 70-726
702 Optional Standby Systems 70-661 III Amateur and Citizen Band Transmitting and Receiving Stations - Antenna
I General 70-661 Systems 70-728 II Wiring 70-662 IV Interior Installation - Transmitting
705 Interconnected Electric Power Production Stations 70-729
Sources 70-662 820 Community Antenna Television and Radio
I General 70-662 Distribution Systems 70-729
II Utility-Interactive Inverters 70-665 I General 70-729 III Generators 70-667 II Coaxial Cables Outside and Entering
708 Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) 70-667 III
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Buildings Protection Grounding Methods
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I General 70-667 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-734 II Circuit Wiring and Equipment 70-668 VI Listing Requirements 70-738
III Power Sources and Connection IV Overcurrent Protection V System Performance and Analysis
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830 Network-Powered Broadband Communications Systems 70-739
720 Circuits and Equipment Operating at Less Than 50 Volts 70-672
I General II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings
III Protection
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725 Class I Class 2 and Class 3 IV Grounding Methods 70-745 Remote-Control Signaling and V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-746 Power-Limited Circuits 70-672 VI Listing Requirements 70-749
I General 70-672 840 Premises-Powered Broadband II Class 1 Circuits 70-674 Communications Systems 70-752
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II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-752 70-752
727 Instrumentation Tray Cable Type ITC 70-685 III Protection ~ 70-753
728 70-686 IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
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760 Fire Alann Systems 70-688
I General 70-688 Chapter 9 Tables
II Non-Power-Limited Fire Alann Percent of Cross Section of Conduit and (NPLFA) Circuits 70-689 Tubing for Conductors
III Power-Limited Fire Alann (PLFA) Circuits 70-691 2 bull Radius of Conduit and Tubing Bends
IV Listing Requirements 70-695 4 Dimensions and Percent Area of Conduit
770 Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways 70-699 and Tubing (Areas of Conduit or Tubing for the Combinations of Wires Permitted
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8 Conductor Properties
Chapter 8 Communications Systems 9 Alternating-Current Resistance and
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II Wires and Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-711 10 Conductor Stranding
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Informative Annex G Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 70-854
Informative Annex H Administration and Enforcement 70-856
Informative Annex I Recommended Tightening Torque Tables from UL Standard 486A-B 70-863
Informative Annex J ADA Standards for Accessible Design 70-865
Index 70-868
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
Documentation 72- 36 77 Records Record Retention and
Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
Chapter 8 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 9 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
1010 Distinctive Signals 72- 70 1011 ECS Priority Signals 72- 70 1012 Alarm Signals 72- 70 1013 Fire Alarm Notification Appliance
Deactivation 72- 70 1014 Supervisory Signals 72- 70 1015 Trouble Signals 72- 71 1016 Emergency Control Function Status
Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
127 Nomenclature 72- 75
Chapter 13 Reserved 72- 75
Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
141 Application 72- 75 142 General 72- 75 143 Inspection 72- 76 144 145 146
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Chapter 15 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 16 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 17 Initiating Devices
171 Application
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172 Purpose 72- 94 173 Performance-Based Design 72- 94 174 General Requirements 72- 94
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Requirements for Smoke and Heat Detectors 72- 95
Heat-Sensing Fire Detectors 72- 95
Chapter 22 Reserved 72-116
Chapter 23 Protected Premises Fire Alann2- 70
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Detection of Operation of Other Automatic Extinguishing Systems
Manually Actuated Alarm-Initiating Devices
Fire Extinguisher Electronic Monitoring Device
Supervisory Signal-Initiating Devices
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Application 72-106
Purpose 72-106
General 72-106
Audible Characteristics 72-107
Visible Characteristics shy Public Mode 72-109
Visible Characteristics shy Private Mode 72-111
Supplementary Visible Signaling Method 72-111
Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
Tactile Appliances 72-112
Standard Emergency Service Interface 72-112
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Chapter 20 Reserved 72-112 t- 75 - 75 Chapter 21 Emergency Control Function t- 75
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Fire Service Access Elevators
Occupant Evacuation Elevators
Heating Ventilating and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Systems
Door and Shutter Release
Electrically Locked Doors
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Perfonnance of Initiating Device Circuits (IDCs)
Perfonnance of Signaling Line Circuits (SLCs)
Perfonnance of Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs)
System Requirements
In-Building Fire Emergency VoiceAlann Communications
Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
Suppression System Actuation
Off-Premises Signals
Guards Tour Supervisory Service
Suppressed (Exception Reporting) Signal System
Protected Premises Emergency Control Functions
Special Requirements for Low-Power Radio (Wireless) Systems
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Chapter 26 Supervising StationAlann Systems
261 Application
262 General
263 Central Station Service Alarm Systems
264 Proprietary Supervising Station Alarm Systems
265 Remote Supervising Station Alarm Systems
266 Communications Methods for Supervising Station Alann Systems
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Chapter 27 Public Emergency Alarm Reporting SysteDlS
271 Application 272 General Fundamentals 273 Management and Maintenance 274 Communications Methods 275 Alarm Processing Equipment 276 Alarm Boxes 277 Public Cable Plant 278 Emergency Communications Systems
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Chapter 28 Reserved
Chapter 29 Single- and Multiple-Station Alarms and Household Fire Alarm Systems
291 Application 292 Purpose 293 Basic Requirements 294 Assumptions 295 Detection and Notification 296 Power Supplies
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Optional Functions 72-168
Maintenance and Tests 72-168
Markings and Instructions 72-169
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Chapter 1 Administration 88A- 4
11 Scope 88A- 4 12 Purpose 88A- 4 13 Retroactivity 88A- 4 14 Equivalency 88A- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Smoke Door Assemblies and Other Opening Protectives - 2013 Edition 105-1
Emergency and Standby Power Systems shy 2013 Edition 110-1
Stored Electrical Energy Emergency and Standby Power Systems -2013Edition 111-1
Laser Fire Protection- 2012 Edition 115-1
Coal Mines Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 120-1
MetalNonmetal Mining and Metal Mineral Processing Facilites Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 122-1
Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems - 2014 Edition 130-1
Motion Picture and Television Production Studio Soundstages Approved Production Facilities and Production Locations shy 2013 Edition 140-1
Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities shy 2013 Edition 150-1
Use of Flame Special Effects Before an Audience shy 2011 Edition 160-1
Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols shy 2012 Edition 170-1
Smoke and Heat Venting - 2012 Edi tion 204-1
Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances - 2013 Edition 211-1
Water-Cooling Towers shy 2011 Edition 214-1
Types of Building Construction shy 2012 Edition 220-1
High Ch~engeFire Walls Fire Walls and Fire Barrier Walls shy 2012 Edition 221-1
Model Manufactured Home Installation Standard shy 2013 Edition 225-1
Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
Construction Alteration and Demolition Operations Saf~guardirigof - 2013 Edition 241-1
Door Assemblies Methods of Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 252-1
Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 253-1
Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Opholstered Furniture Methods of Tests and Classification System for shy 2013 Edition 260-1
Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
Determining Ignitability of Exterior Wall Assemblies Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 268-1
Developing Toxic Potency Data For Use in Fire Hazard Modeling Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 269-1
Measurement of Smoke Obscuration Using a Conical Radiant Source in a Single Closed Chamber shy 2013 Edition 270-1
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Chapter I Administration 274-- 4 11 Scope 274-- 4 12 Purpose 274-- 4 13 Application 274-- 4 14 Units and Formulas 274-- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
Materials Technicians 42 Co~petencies - Analyzing the
71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
Planned Response 472- 14 44 Competencies - Implementing the
Response
45 Competencies - Evaluating Progress 74 Competencies - Implementing the (Reserved) 472- 15 Planned Response
46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 5 Core Competencies for Operations
Level Responders 472- 15 Chapter 8 Competencies for Incident
51 General 472- 15 Commanders 52 Core Competencies -Analyzing the
81 GeneralIncident 472- 16
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83 Competencies - Planning the54 Core Competencies - Implementing Responsethe Planned Response 472- 18
55 Core Competencies - Evaluating 84 Competencies - Implementing the
Progress 472- 19 Planned Response
56 Competencies - Terminating the 85 Competencies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 19 86 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations Level
Responders Assigned Chapter 9 Competencies for Specialist
Mission-Specific Responsibilities 472- 19 Employees
61 General 472- 19 91 General
62 Mission-Specific Competencies 92 Specialist Employee C Personal Protective Equipment 472- 20 93 Specialist Employee B 63 Mission-Specific Competencies Mass
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Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
102 Competencies -Analyzing the Chapter 15 Competencies for Hazardous Incident 472- 47 Materials Technicians with a
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Marine Tank and NonmiddotTank Vessel Specialty 472- 59
104 Competencies -Implementing the 151 General 472- 59
Planned Response 472- 48 152 Competencies shy Analyzing the
105 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 48 Incident 472- 60
106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
Materials Safety Officers 472- 49
111 General 472- 49 Chapter 16 Competencies for Hazardous 112 Competencies shy Analyzing the Materials Technicians with a
Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
Incident 472- 52 164 Gompetencies shy Implementing the
Chapter 12 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 64
Materials Technicians with a Tank Car Specialty 472- 53
Chapter 17 Competencies for Hazardous Materials Technicians with a
121 General 472- 53 Flammable Gases Bulk Storage 122 Competencies -Analyzing the Specialty 472- 64
Incident 472- 53 171 General laquo0 472- 64
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124 Competencies shy Implementing the Planned Response 472- 55
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174 Competencies shy Implementing the Planned Response 472- 66
Cargo Tank Specialty 472- 55 131 General 472- 55 Ch~ter 18 Competencies for the Hazardous
132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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133 Competencies shy Planning the 181 General 472- 66
Response 472- 57 182 Competencies shy Analyzing the
134 Competencies shy Implementing the Incident 472- 67
Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous 184 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Technicians with an Planned Response 472- 68 Intermodal Tank Specialty 472- 57
141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
Incident 472- 58 Annex B Competencies for Operations Level 143 Competencies shy Planning the Responders Assigned Biological
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Responders Assigned Radiological Agent-Specific Tasks 472- 91 Annex H Informational References 472- 97
Annex E Overview of Responder Levels and Tasks at Hazardous Index 472-100 MaterialsWMD Incidents 472- 93
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
65 Fasteners 780-27 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
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Chapter 3 Defmitions 780- 8 Chapter 7 Protection for Structures Containing31 General 780- 8
Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
and -Processing Structures 780-26 103 Strike Termination 780-36 53 Grain- Coal- and Coke-Handling
54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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780-6 INSTALLATION OF LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEMS
Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Ground Measurement Techniques 780-62
Protection for Trees 780-63
Protection for Picnic Grounds Playgrounds Ball Parks and Other Open Places 780-64
Protection for Livestock in Fields 780-65
Protection for Parked Aircraft 780-65
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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55 Inspection and Investigation 1021-11 56 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-11 57 Health and Safety 1021-11
Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
Index 1021-21
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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Annex B
AnnexC
AnnexD
AnnexE
AnnexF
AnnexG
Index
Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
Informational References 1500-80
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Chapter 12 Inspection and Maintenance of Compressed Air-Foam Systems (CAFS)
121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138
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Line Voltage Electrical Systems
General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
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Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
CONTENTS 1911-5
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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232 233
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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CONTENTS 3 3
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Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
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Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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20-4 INSTALlATION OF STATIONARY PUMPS FOR FIRE PROTECTION
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 20- 6 430 Pressure Actuated Controller Pressure
11 Scope 20- 6 Sensing Lines 20- 22
12 Purpose 20- 6 431 Break Tanks 20- 22
13 Application 20- 6 432 Field Acceptance Test of Pump Units 20- 23
14 Retroactivity 20- 6 Chapter 5 Fire Pumps for High-Rise Buildings 20- 2315 Equivalency 20- 6
51 General 20- 2316 Units 20- 6 52 Equipment Access 20- 23
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 20- 7 53 Water Supply Tanks 20- 23 21 General 20- 7 54 Fire Pump Test Arrangement 20- 23 22 NFPA Publications 20- 7 55 Auxiliary Power 20- 23 23 Other Publications 20- 7 56 Very Tall Buildings 20- 23 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 20- 7 Chapter 6 Centrifugal Pumps 20- 23 61 General 20- 23
Chapter 3 Defmitions 20- 7 62 Factory and Field Performance 20- 24 31 General 20- 7 63 Fittings 20- 24 32 NFPA Official Definitions 20- 8 64 Foundation and Setting 20- 24 33 General Definitions 20- 8 I65 Connection to Driver and Alignment 20- 24
Chapter 4 General Requirements 20- 11 Chapter 7 Vertical Shaft Turbine-Type Pumps 20- 24 41 Pumps 20- 11 71 General 20- 24 42 Approval Required 20- 11 72 Water Supply 20- 24 43 Pump Operation 20- 11 73 Pump 20- 25 44 Fire Pump Unit Performance 20- 12 74 Installation 20- 26 45 Certified Shop Test 20- 12 75 Driver 20- 27 46 Liquid Supplies 20- 12 76 Operation and Maintenance 20- 28 47 Pumps Drivers and Controllers 20- 13 48 Centrifugal Fire Pump Capacities 20- 13 Chapter 8 Positive Displacement Pumps 20- 28 49 Nameplate 20- 13 81 General 20- 28 410 Pressure Gauges 20- 13 82 Foam Concentrate and Additive 411 Circulation Relief Valve 20- 14 Pumps 20- 28 412 Equipment Protection 20- 14 83 Water Mist System Pumps 20- 28
413 Pipe and Fittings 20- 15 84 Water Mist Positive Displacement
414 Suction Pipe and Fittings 20- 15 Pumping Units 20- 28
415 Discharge Pipe and Fittings 20- 16 85 Fittings 20- 29
416 Valve Supervision 20- 17 86 Pump Drivers 20- 29
417 Protection of Piping Against Damage 87 Controllers 20- 29 Due to Movement 20- 17 88 Foundation and Setting 20- 29
418 Relief Valves for Centrifugal Pumps 20- 17 89 Driver Connection and Alignment 20- 30 419 Pumps Arranged in Series 20- 18 810 Flow Test Devices 20- 30 420 Water Flow Test Devices 20- 18 421 Steam Power Supply Dependability 20- 19 Chapter 9 Electric Drive for Pumps 20- 30
91 General 20- 30422 Shop Tests 20- 19 92 Normal Power 20- 30423 Pump Shaft Rotation 20- 19
424 Other Signals 20- 19 93 Alternate Power 20- 31
425 Pressure Maintenance Uockeyor 94 Voltage Drop 20- 31
Make-Up) Pumps 20- 19 95 Motors 20- 31
426 Summary of Centrifugal Fire Pump 96 On-Site Standby Generator Systems 20- 32 Data 20- 20 97 Junction Boxes 20- 32
427 Bacldlow Preventers and Check Valves 20- 20 98 Listed Electrical Circuit Protective 428 Earthquake Protection 20- 21 System to Controller Wiring 20- 32 429 Packaged Fire Pump Assemblies 20- 22 99 Raceway Terminations 20- 33
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Chapter 10 Electric-Drive Controllers and Accessories 20- 33
101 General 20- 33 102 Location 20- 33 103 Construction 20- 33 104 Components 20- 34 105 Starting and Control 20- 36 106 Controllers Rated in Excess of 600 V 20- 38 107 Limited Service Controllers 20- 38 108 Power Transfer for Alternate Power
Supply 20- 39 109 Controllers for Additive Pump Motors 20- 40
1010 Controllers with Variable Speed Pressure Limiting Control or Variable Speed Suction Limiting Control 20- 40
Chapter 11 Diesel Engine Drive 20- 42
111 General 20- 42
112 Engines 20- 42 113 Pump Room 20- 46 114 Fuel Supply and Arrangement 20- 47 115 Engine Exhaust 20- 48
116 Diesel Engine Driver System Operation 20- 49
Chapter 12 Engine Drive Controllers 20- 49 121 Application 20- 49 122 Location 20- 50 123 Construction 20- 50
124 Components 20- 50
125 Battery Recharging 20- 51
126 Battery Chargers 20- 51
127 Starting and Control 20- 52
128 Air-Starting Engine Controllers 20- 53
Chapter 13 Steam Turbine Drive 20- 54
131 General 20- 54
132 Turbine 20- 54
133 Installation 20- 55
Chapter 14 Acceptance Testing Perfonnance and Maintenance 20- 55
141 Hydrostatic Tests and Flushing 20- 55 142 Field Acceptance Tests 20- 55
143 Record Drawings Test Reports Manuals Special Tools and Spare Parts 20- 57
144 Periodic Inspection Testing and Maintenance 20- 58
145 Component Replacement 20- 58
Annex A Explanatory Material 20- 58
Annex B Possible Causes of Pump Troubles 20-100
Annex C Infonnational References 20-102
Annex D Material Extracted by NFPA 70 Article 695 20-103
Index 20-106
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Chapter I Administration 51- 4 62 PipingJoints 51-11 11 Scope 51- 4 63 Installation 51-11 12 Purpose 51- 4 64 Cleaning 51-11 13 Retroactivity 51- 4 65 Testing 51-11 14 Equivalency 51- 4 66 Painting and Signs 51-11 15 Fuel Gases in the Liquid Phase 51- 4 16 Operations and Fire Prevention
Regulators 51-11 Chapter 7 Protective Equipment Hose and
Practices 51- 5 71 General 51-1117 Material-Oxygen Compatibility 51- 5 72 Pressure Relieffor Piping Systems 51-1118 Cylinders and Containers 51- 5 73 Piping Protective Equipment 51-1219 Units and Formulas 51- 5 74 Station Outlet Protective Equipment 51-13
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 51- 5 75 Hose and Hose Connections 51-13 21 General 51- 5 76 Pressure-Reducing Regulators 51-13 22 NFPAPublications 51- 5
Chapter 8 Acetylene Generators 51-1323 Other Publications 51- 5 81 Listing and Marking 51-1324 References for Extracts in Mandatory 82 Rating and Pressure Limitations 51-13Sections 51- 5 83 Location 51-13
Chapter 3 Deimitions 51- 5 84 Stationary Acetylene Generators
31 General 51- 5 (Automatic and Nonautomatic) 51-13
32 NFPA Official Definitions 51- 5 85 Outside Generator Houses and Inside Generator Rooms for Stationary33 General Definitions 51- 6 Acetylene Generators 51-14
Chapter 4 Cylinders and Containers 51- 7 Chapter 9 Calcium Carbide Storage 51-1541 Fabrication and Marking 51- 7
91 Packaging 51-1542 Cylinder Storage and Use - General 51- 7 92 Storage in Buildings 51-1543 Fuel Gas Cylinder Storage 51- 7 93 Storage Outside Buildings 51-1544 Oxygen Cylinder Storage 51- 8
45 Gas Cabinets 51- 9 Chapter 10 Mobile Acetylene Trailer Systems 51-15 46 Exhausted Enclosures 51- 9 101 General Provisions 51-15 47 Gas Rooms 51- 9 102 Discharge Stations at Consumer Sites 51-15
103 Indoor Discharge Stations 51-15Chapter 5 Manifolding of Cylinders 51- 9 104 Instructions 51-1651 Fuel Gas Manifolds 51- 9 105 Fire Protection 51-1652 High-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51- 9
53 Low-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51-10 Annex A Explanatory Material 51-17 54 Portable Outlet Headers 51-10
Annex B Informational Reference 51-19 Chapter 6 Piping Systems 51-10
61 Materials and Design 51-10 Index 51-20
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90 Introduction 70- 23 V Plug Fuses Fuseholders and Adapters 70-101 VI Cartridge Fuses and Fuseholders 70-102
VII Circuit Breakers 70-102Chapter 1 General VIII Supervised Industrial Installations 70-104
100 Definitions 70- 27 IX Overcurrent Protection overJD Volts Nominal 70-105
I General 70- 27 II Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 35 250 Grounding and Bonding 70-106
110 Requirements for Electrical Installations 70- 36 I General 70-106 II System Grounding 70-109I General 70- 36
III Grounding Electrode System and II 600 Volts Nominal or Less 70- 40 Grounding Electrode Conductor 70-117III Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 42
IV Enclosure Raceway and Service Cable IV Tunnel Installations over 600 Volts Connections 70-122Nominal 70- 46
V Bonding 70-122V Manholes and Other Electrical VI Equipment Grounding and Equipment
Grounding Conductors 70-126Enclosures Intended for Personnel Entry All Voltages 70- 47
VII Methods of Equipment Grounding 70-131 VIII Direct-Current Systems 70-134
Chapter 2 Wiring and Protection IX Instruments Meters and Relays 70-135 X Grounding of Systems and Circuits of
200 Use and Identification of Grounded over ~I~ 70-136Conductors 70- 49
280 Surge Arresters Over I~I~ 70-139210 Branch Circuits 70- 51 I General 70-139I General Provisions 70- 51
II Installation 70-139II Branch-Circuit Ratings 70- 57 III Connecting Surge Arresters 70-140III Required Outlets 70- 60
285 Surge-Protective Devices (SPDs) 215 Feeders 70- 64 iV~ or Less 70-140
220 Branch-Circuit Feeder and Service I General 70-140Calculations 70-66
II Installation 70-141 I General 70- 66 III Connecting SPDs 70-141
II Branch-Circuit Load Calculations 70- 67 III Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 69
Chapter 3 Wiring Methods and MaterialsIV Optional Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 73
V Farm Load Calculations 70- 76 300 Wiring
70-142 225 Outside Branch Circuits and Feeders 70- 76 I General Requirements 70-142
I General 70- 76 II Requirements for over ~ Volts II Buildings or Other Structures Supplied Nominal 70-152
by a Feeder(s) or Branch Circuit(s) 70- 79 310 Conductors for General Wiring 70-154 III Over I~ Volts 70- 81
I General 70-154230 Services 70- 83 II Installation 70-155
I General 70- 83 III Construction Specifications 70-175 II Overhead Service Conductors 70- 84 312 Cabinets Cutout Boxes and Meter Socket
III
V Service Equipment - General 70- 89 ~I_ 70-180
Underground Service Conductors 70- 86 Enclosures 70-180IV Service-Entrance Conductors 70- 86 II VI Service Equipment - Disconnecting II Construction Specifications 70-182
Means 70- 89 314 Outlet Device Pull and Junction Boxes VII Service Equipment - Overcurrent Conduit Bodies Fittings and Handhole
Protection 70- 91 Enclosures 70-184VIII Services Exceeding I~ Volts
Nominal 70- 93 I Scope and General 70-184 II Installation 70-185240 Overcurrent Protection 70- 94 III Construction Specifications 70-191
I General 70- 94 IV Pull and Junction Boxes Conduit II Location 70- 98 Bodies and Handhole Enclosures for
III Enclosures 70-101 Use on Systems over l1li Volts IV Disconnecting and Guarding 70-101 Nominal 70-192
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320 Annored Cable Type AC 70-193 344 Rigid Metal Conduit Type RMC 70-210
I General 70-193 I General 70-210 II Installation 70-193 II Installation 70-211
III Construction Specifications 70-194 III Construction Specifications 70-212
322 Flat Cable Assemblies Type FC 70-195 348 Flexible Metal Conduit Type FMC 70-212
I General 70-195 I General 70-212 II Installation 70-195 II Installation 70-213
III Construction 70-195 350 Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit Type 324 Flat Conductor Cable Type FCC 70-196 LFMC 70-214
I General 70-214I General 70-196 II InstalIation 70-196 II Installation 70-214
III Construction 70-197 III Construction Specifications 70-215
352 Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride Conduit Type 326 Integrated Gas Spacer Cable Type IGS 70-198 PVC 70-215
I General 70-198 I General 70-215II InstalIation 70-198
II Installation 70-216III Construction Specifications 70-198 III Construction Specifications 70-217
328 Medium Voltage Cable Type MV 70-199 353 High Density Polyethylene Conduit Type
I General 70-199 HDPE Conduit 70-218 II InstalIation 70-199
I General 70-218III Construction Specifications 70-199 II InstalIation 70-218
330 Metal-Clad Cable Type MC 70-200 III Construction Specifications 70-219
I General 70-200 354 Nonmetallic Underground Conduit with II Installation 70-200 Conductors Type NUCC 70-219
III Construction Specifications 70-201 I General 70-219
332 Mineral-Insulated Metal-Sheathed Cable II InstalIation 70-219 Type MI 70-202 III Construction Specifications 70-220
I General 70-202 355 Reinforced Thennosetting Resin Conduit II Installation 70-202 Type RTRC 70-221
III Construction Specifications 70-203 I Genelal 70-221 334 Nonmetallic-Sheathed Cable Types NM
NMC and NMS 70-203 III Construction Specifications 70-222 n InstalIation 70-221
I General 70-203 356 Liquidtight Flexible NonmetalIic Conduit II InstalIation 70-203 Type LFNC 70-223
III Construction Specifications 70-205 I General 70-223 II Installation 70-224336 Power and Control Tray Cable Type TC 70-206
III Construction Specifications 70-225 I General 70-206
358 Electrical Metallic Tubing Type EMT 70-225II Installation 70-206 III Construction Specifications 70-206 I General 70-225
II InstalIation 70-225338 Service-Entrance Cable Types SE and III Construction Specifications 70-226USE 70-207
360 Flexible Metallic Tuliing Type FMT 70-226I General 70-207 II InstalIation 70-207 I General 70-226
III Construction 70-208 II InstalIation 70-226 III Construction Specifications 70-227340 Underground Feeder and Branch-Circuit
Cable Type UF 70-208 362 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing Type ENT 70-227
I General 70-208 I General 70-227 II InstalIation 70-208 II Installation 70-228
III Construction Specifications 70-209 III Construction Specifications 70-229
342 Intennediate Metal Conduit Type IMC 70-209 366 Auxiliary Gutters 70-229
I General 70-209 I General 70-229 II Installation 70-209 II Installation 70-230
III Construction Specifications 70-210 III Construction Specifications 70-231
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368 Busways 70-231 394 Concealed Knob-and-Tube Wiring 70-257
General Requirements I 70-231 I General 70-257 InstallationII 70-232 II Installation 70-257 ConstructionIII 70-233 III Construction Specifications 70-258 Requirements for Over 600 Volts Nominal
IV 70-233 396 Messenger-Supported Wiring 70-258
370 Cablebus 70-234 I General II Installation
70-258 70-258
I II
70-234 70-234 398 Open Wiring on Insulators 70-259
UL 70-235 I General 70-259 372
374
Cellular Concrete Floor Raceways
Cellular Metal Floor Raceways
70-235
70-236
II Installation III Construction Specifications
70-259 70-260
I Installation II Construction Specifications
70-236 70-237
399 Outdoor Overhead Conductors over Volts 70-260
376 Metal Wireways
I General
70-237
70-237
Chapter 4 Equipment for General Use
II Installation 70-237 400 Flexible Cords and Cables 70-262 III Construction Specifications 70-238 I General 70-262
378 Nonmetallic Wireways 70-239 II Construction Specifications 70-272
I General II Installation
70-239 70-239
III Portable Cables Over 600 Volts Nominal 70-273
III Construction Specifications 70-240 402 Fixture Wires 70-273
380 Multioutlet Assembly 70-240 404 Switches 70-277 I General 70-240 I Installation 70-277
II Installation 70-240 II Construction Specifications 70-281 382 Nonmetallic Extensions 70-240 406 Receptacles Cord Connectors and
I General 70-240 Attachment Plugs (Caps) 70-281 II Installation
III Construction Specifications (Concealable Nonmetallic Extensions
70-241 408 Switchboards~ll~ and
Panelboards 70-285
Only) 70-242 I General 70-285
384 Strut-Type Channel Raceway 70-242 II Switchboards III Panelboards
70-287 70-288
I General 70-242 IV Construction Specifications 70-289 II Installation 70-242
III Construction Specifications 70-243 409 Industrial Control Panels 70-290
386 Surface Metal Raceways 70-244 I General II Installation
70-290 70-290
I General II Installation
70-244 70-244
IJI Construction Specifications 70-291
III Construction Specifications 70-244 410 Luminaires Lampholders and Lamps 70-292
388 Surface Nonmetallic Raceways 70-245 I General 70-292
I General II Installation
III Construction Specifications
70-245 70-245 70-245
II Luminaire Locations III Provisions at Luminaire OutJet Boxes
Canopies and Pans IV Luminaire Supports
70-292
70-294 70-294
390 Underfloor Raceways 70-246 V Grounding 70-295
392 Cable Trays 70-247 VI Wiring of Luminaires
VII Construction of Luminaires 70-295 70-297
I General 70-247 VIII Installation of Lampholders 70-297 II Installation 70-247 IX Lamps and Auxiliary Equipment 70-297
III Construction Specifications 70-254 X Special Provisions for Flush and
393 Low-Voltage Suspended Ceiling Power Distribution Systems 70-254
Recessed Luminaires XI Construction of Flush and Recessed
Luminaires
70-298
70-298 I General 70-254 XII Special Provisions for
II Installation 70-255 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of III Construction Specifications 70-257 1000 Volts or Less 70-298
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XIII Special Provisions for XIII Grounding - All Voltages 70-348 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of XIV Tables 70-349 More Than 1000 Volts 70-300 440 Air-Conditioning and Refrigerating
XlV Lighting Track 70-301 Equipment 70-351XV Decorative Lighting and Similar
Accessories 70-301 I General 70-351 II Disconnecting Means 70-354
411 Lighting Systems Operating at 30 Volts or III Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and Less Ground-Fault Protection 70-35570-301 IV Branch-Circuit Conductors 70-356
422 Appliances 70-302 V Controllers for Motor-Compressors 70-357 VI Motor-Compressor and Branch-Circuit
I General 70-302 Overload Protection 70-357II Installation 70-303 VII Provisions for Room Air Conditioners 70-358
III Disconnecting Means 70-305 IV Construction 70-306 445 Generators 70-359 V Marking 70-307 450 Transformers and Transformer Vaults
424 Fixed Electric Space-Heating Equipment 70-308 (Including Secondary Ties) 70-360
I General 70-308 I General Provisions 70-361 II Installation 70-308 II Specific Provisions Applicable to
III Control and Protection of Fixed Electric Different Types of Transformers 70-365 Space-Heating Equipment 70-309 III Transformer Vaults 70-367
IV Marking of Heating Equipment 70-310 455 Phase Converters 70-368 V Electric Space-Heating Cables 70-311
I General 70-368VI Duct Heaters 70-312 II Specific Provisions Applicable to VII Resistance-Type Boilers 70-313
Different Types of Phase Converters 70-369VIII Electrode-Type Boilers 70-314 IX Electric Radiant Heating Panels and 460 Capacitors 70-370
Heating Panel Sets 70-315 I ~(iI() Volts Nominal and Under 70-370
426 Fixed Outdoor Electric Deicing and II 6v~r ~~ Volts Nominal 70-370 Snow-Melting Equipment 70-317
470 Resistors and Reactors 70-371 I General 70-317
I~ Volts Nominal and Under 70-371II Installation 70-317 II Over Volts Nominal 70-372III Resistance Heating Elements 70-318
IV Impedance Heating 70-319 480 Storage-Batteries 70-372 V Skin-Effect Heating 70-319 490 Equipment Over ~ Volts Nominal 70-374
VI Control and Protection 70-319 I General 70-374
427 Fixed Electric Heating Equipment for II Equipment - Specific Provisions 70-375Pipelines and Vessels 70-320
III Equipment ~l~~ and Industria I General 70-320 Control Assemblies 70-377
II Installation 70-320 IV Mobile and Portable Equipment 70-380 III Resistance Heating Elements 70-321 V Electrode-Type Boilers 70-381 IV Impedance Heating 70-321 V Induction Heating 70-322 Chapter 5 Special Occupancies
VI Skin-Effect Heating 70-322 VII Control and Protection 70-322 500 Hazardous (Classified) Locations Classes
I II and III Divisions 1 and 2 70-382430 Motors Motor Circuits and Controllers 70-323
501 Class I Locations ~ 70-391 I General 70-323
I General 70-391II Motor Circuit Conductors 70-328 III Motor and Branch-Circuit Overload II Wiring 70-391
Protection 70-331 III Equipment 70-397 IV Motor Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and 502 Class II Locations 70-401
Ground-Fault Protection 70-335 I General 70-401V Motor Feeder Short-Circuit and
II Wiring 70-402Ground-Fault Protection 70-338 III Equipment 70-403VI Motor Control Circuits 70-338
VII Motor Controllers 70-340 503 Class III Locations 70-407 VIII Motor Control Centers 70-342
I General 70-407IX Disconnecting Means 70-342 II Wiring 70-407X Adjustable-Speed Drive Systems 70-345
III Equipment 70-408XI Over_ Volts Nominal 70-347 XII Protection of Live Parts - All Voltages 70-348 504 Intrinsically Safe Systems 70-410
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505 Zone 0 I and 2 Locations 70-413 540 Motion Picture Projection Rooms 70-499
510
506 Zone 20 21 and 22 Locations for Combustible Dusts or Ignitible FiberslFlyings
Hazardous (Classified) Locations shySpecific
70-429
70-437
I General II Equipment and Projectors of the
Professional Type III Nonprofessional Projectors IV Audio Signal Processing Amplification
and Reproduction Equipment
70-499
70-499 70-500
70-500 511 Commercial Garages Repair and Storage 70-437 545 Manufactured Buildings 70-501
513 Aircraft Hangars 70-440 547 Agricultural Buildings 70-502
514 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities 70-443 550 Mobile Homes Manufactured Homes and Mobile Home Parks 70-504
515 Bulk Storage Plants 70-448 I General 70-504
II Mobile and Manufactured Homes 70-505 III Services and Feeders 70-512
70-453 551 Recreational Vehicles and Recreational
517 Health Care Facilities 70-462 Vehicle Parks 70-514
I General II Wiring and Protection
III Essential Electrical System IV Inhalation Anesthetizing Locations V X-Ray Installations
VI Communications Signaling Systems Data Systems Fire Alarm Systems and Systems Less Than 120 Volts Nominal
VII Isolated Power Systems 70-479 70-480
70-462 70-465 70-468 70-475 70-478
552
I General II Combination Electrical Systems
III Other Power Sources IV Nominal 120-Volt or 120240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
VI Recreational Vehicle Parks
Park Trailers
I General
70-514 70-515 70-515
70-516 70-524 70-524 70-526
70-526
522
518
520
Control Systems for Permanent Amusement Attractions
Assembly Occupancies
Theaters Audience Areas of Motion Picture and Television Studios Performance Areas and Similar Locations
I General II Fixed Stage Switchboards
III Fixed Stage Equipment Other Than Switchboards
IV Portable Switchboards on Stage V Portable Stage Equipmen(Other Than
Switchboards VI Dressing Rooms
VII Grounding
70-491
70-481
70-482
70-482 70-484
70-485 70-487
70-489 70-491 70-491
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590
553
600
II Low-Voltage Systems III Combination Electrical Systems IV Nominal 120-Volt or 1201240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
Floating Buildings
I General ~
II SerVices and Feeders III Grounding
Marinas and Boatyards
Temporary Installations
Chapter 6 Special Equipment
Electric Signs and Outline Lighting
70-527 70-528
70-528 70-535 70-535
70-535 70-536 70-536 70-536 70-540
70-543
525
I General II Control Circuits
III Control Circuit Wiring Methods
Carnivals Circuses Fairs and Similar Events
70-491 70-492 70-492
70-493
604
605
I General II Field-Installed Skeleton Tubing Outline
Lighting and Secondary Wiring
Manufactured Wiring Systems
Office Furnishings
70-543
70-547 70-549 70-550
I General Requirements II Power Sources
III Wiring Methods IV Grounding and Bonding
70-493 70-494 70-494 70-495
610 Cranes and Hoists
I General II Wiring
III Contact Conductors
70-551
70-551 70-552 70-554
530 Motion Picture and Television Studios and Similar Locations
I General II Stage or Set
III Dressing Rooms IV Viewing Cutting and Patching Tables V Cellulose Nitrate Film Storage Vaults
VI Substations
70-495
70-495 70-496 70-498 70-499 70-499 70-499
620
IV Disconnecting Means V Overcurrent Protection
VI Control VII Grounding
Elevators Dumbwaiters Escalators Moving Walks Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts
I General
70-555 70-555 70-556 70-557
70-557
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Conductors 70-559 Wiring 70-560 Installation of Conductors 70-563 Traveling Cables 70-563 Disconnecting Means and Control 70-564 Overcurrent Protection 70-566 Machine Rooms Control Rooms Machinery Spaces and Control Spaces 70-566 Grounding 70-566 Emergency and Standby Power Systems 70-567
625 Electric Vehicle Charging System 70-567
I General 70-567
~ ==~ ~t~~~ 626 Electrified Truck Parking Spaces 70-571
I General 70-571 II Electrified Truck Parking Space
Electrical Wiring Systems 70-573 III Electrified Truck Parking Space Supply
Equipment 70-573 IV Transport Refrigerated Units (TRUs) 70-576
630 Electric Welders 70-577
I General 70-577 II Arc Welders 70-577
III Resistance Welders 70-578 IV Welding Cable 70-579
640 Audio Signal Processing Amplification and Reproduction Equipment 70-579
I General 70-579 II Pennanent Audio System Installations 70-582
III Portable and Temporary Audio System Installations 70-583
645 Infonnation Technology Equipment 70-584
646 Modular Data Centers 70-588
I General 70-588 II Equipment 70-591
III Lighting 70-591 IV Workspace 70-591
647 Sensitive Electronic Equipment 70-592
650 Pipe Organs 70-593
660 X-Ray Equipment 70-594
I General 70-594 II Control 70-595
III Transfonners and Capacitors 70-596 IV Guarding and Grounding 70-596
665 Induction and Dielectric Heating Equipment 70-596
I General 70-596 II Guarding Grounding and Labeling 70-597
668 Electrolytic Cells 70-598
669 Electroplating 70-600
670 Industrial Machinery 70-601
675 Electrically Driven or Controlled Irrigation Machines 70-602
r General 70-602
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II Center Pivot Irrigation Machines 70-604
Swimming Pools Fountains and Similar Installations 70-604
I General 70-604 II Pennanently Installed Pools 70-607
III Storable Pools~_ ~~~ 70-614
IV SpasudmiddotH~tT~bs 70-615 V Fountains 70-617
VI Pools and Tubs for Therapeutic Use 70-619 VII Hydromassage Bathtubs 70-619
Natural and Artificially Made Bodies of Water 70-620
I General 70-620 II Installation 70-621
III Grounding and Bonding 70-621
Integrated Electrical Systems 70-622
I General 70-622 II Orderly Shutdown 70-622
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems 70-623
I General 70-623 II Circuit Requirements 70-625
III Disconnecting Means 70-628 IV Wiring Methods 70-630 V Grounding 70-633
VI Marking 70-635 VII Connection to Other Sources 70-636
VIII Storage Batteries 70-636 IX Systems over Volts 70-638
70-638
Fuel Cell Systems 70-638
I General 70-638 II Circuit Requirements 70-639
III Disconnecting Means 70-639 IV Wiring Methods 70-639 V Grounding 76-640
VI Marking 70-640 VII Connection to Other Circuits 76-640
VIII Outputs over 1000 Volts 76-640
Wind Electric Systems 76-640
I General 76-640 II Circuit Requirements 76-642
III Disconnecting Means 70-643 IV Wiring Methods 70-644 V Grounding 76-644
VI Marking 76-645 VII Connection to Other Sources 76-645
Systems over ~~ Volts 76-645 Fire Pumps 76-646
Chapter 7 Special Conditions
Emergency Systems 70-652
I General 70-652 II Circuit Wiring 70-653
III Sources of Power 70-654 IV Emergency System Circuiis for Lighting
and Power 70-656 V Control - Emergency Lighting Circuits 70-657
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701 Legally Required Standby Systems 70-657 VI Listing Requirements 70-719
I General 70-657 810 Radio and Television Equipment 70-725
II Circuit Wiring 70-659 I General 70-725 III Sources of Power 70-659 II Receiving Equipment shy Antenna IV Overcurrent Protection 70--660 Systems 70-726
702 Optional Standby Systems 70-661 III Amateur and Citizen Band Transmitting and Receiving Stations - Antenna
I General 70-661 Systems 70-728 II Wiring 70-662 IV Interior Installation - Transmitting
705 Interconnected Electric Power Production Stations 70-729
Sources 70-662 820 Community Antenna Television and Radio
I General 70-662 Distribution Systems 70-729
II Utility-Interactive Inverters 70-665 I General 70-729 III Generators 70-667 II Coaxial Cables Outside and Entering
708 Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) 70-667 III
IV
Buildings Protection Grounding Methods
70-731 70-732 70-732
I General 70-667 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-734 II Circuit Wiring and Equipment 70-668 VI Listing Requirements 70-738
III Power Sources and Connection IV Overcurrent Protection V System Performance and Analysis
70-670 70-671 70-672
830 Network-Powered Broadband Communications Systems 70-739
720 Circuits and Equipment Operating at Less Than 50 Volts 70-672
I General II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings
III Protection
70-739 70-741 70-743
725 Class I Class 2 and Class 3 IV Grounding Methods 70-745 Remote-Control Signaling and V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-746 Power-Limited Circuits 70-672 VI Listing Requirements 70-749
I General 70-672 840 Premises-Powered Broadband II Class 1 Circuits 70-674 Communications Systems 70-752
III IV
Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits Listing Requirements
70-676 70-681 I General
II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-752 70-752
727 Instrumentation Tray Cable Type ITC 70-685 III Protection ~ 70-753
728 70-686 IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
70-753 70-754
~i~i~ 70-687 VI Listing Requirements 70-754
760 Fire Alann Systems 70-688
I General 70-688 Chapter 9 Tables
II Non-Power-Limited Fire Alann Percent of Cross Section of Conduit and (NPLFA) Circuits 70-689 Tubing for Conductors
III Power-Limited Fire Alann (PLFA) Circuits 70-691 2 bull Radius of Conduit and Tubing Bends
IV Listing Requirements 70-695 4 Dimensions and Percent Area of Conduit
770 Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways 70-699 and Tubing (Areas of Conduit or Tubing for the Combinations of Wires Permitted
I General 70-699 in Table I Chapter 9) II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings III Protection IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
70-700 70-701 70-701 70-702
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Dimensions of Insulated Conductors and Fixture Wires
Compact Copper and Aluminum Building
VI Listing Requirements 70-705 Wire Nominal Dimensions and Areas
8 Conductor Properties
Chapter 8 Communications Systems 9 Alternating-Current Resistance and
800 Communications Circuits
I General
70-709
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Reactance for 600-Volt Cables 3-Phase 60 Hz 75degC (167degF) - Three Single Conductors in Conduit
II Wires and Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-711 10 Conductor Stranding
III Protection 70-712 11(A) Class 2 and Class 3 Alternating-Current IV Grounding Methods 70-713 Power Source Limitations
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l2(B) PLFA Direct-Current Power Source Limitations Informative Annex A Product Safety Standards Informative Annex BApplication Infonnation for Ampacity Calculation Informative Annex C Conduit and Tubing Fill Tables for Conductors and Fixture Wires of the Same Size Informative Annex D Examples Informative Annex E Types of Construction
70-770
70-771
70-771
70-772
70-776
70-790 70-839
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Informative Annex F Availability and Reliability for Critical Operations Power Systems and Development and Implementation of Functional Perfonnance Tests (FPTs) for Critical Operations Power Systems 70-851
Informative Annex G Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 70-854
Informative Annex H Administration and Enforcement 70-856
Informative Annex I Recommended Tightening Torque Tables from UL Standard 486A-B 70-863
Informative Annex J ADA Standards for Accessible Design 70-865
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Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
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Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
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Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
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Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
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Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
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Chapter 17 Initiating Devices
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Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
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Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
Suppression System Actuation
Off-Premises Signals
Guards Tour Supervisory Service
Suppressed (Exception Reporting) Signal System
Protected Premises Emergency Control Functions
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Chapter 1 Administration 88A- 4
11 Scope 88A- 4 12 Purpose 88A- 4 13 Retroactivity 88A- 4 14 Equivalency 88A- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Smoke Door Assemblies and Other Opening Protectives - 2013 Edition 105-1
Emergency and Standby Power Systems shy 2013 Edition 110-1
Stored Electrical Energy Emergency and Standby Power Systems -2013Edition 111-1
Laser Fire Protection- 2012 Edition 115-1
Coal Mines Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 120-1
MetalNonmetal Mining and Metal Mineral Processing Facilites Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 122-1
Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems - 2014 Edition 130-1
Motion Picture and Television Production Studio Soundstages Approved Production Facilities and Production Locations shy 2013 Edition 140-1
Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities shy 2013 Edition 150-1
Use of Flame Special Effects Before an Audience shy 2011 Edition 160-1
Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols shy 2012 Edition 170-1
Smoke and Heat Venting - 2012 Edi tion 204-1
Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances - 2013 Edition 211-1
Water-Cooling Towers shy 2011 Edition 214-1
Types of Building Construction shy 2012 Edition 220-1
High Ch~engeFire Walls Fire Walls and Fire Barrier Walls shy 2012 Edition 221-1
Model Manufactured Home Installation Standard shy 2013 Edition 225-1
Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
Construction Alteration and Demolition Operations Saf~guardirigof - 2013 Edition 241-1
Door Assemblies Methods of Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 252-1
Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 253-1
Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Opholstered Furniture Methods of Tests and Classification System for shy 2013 Edition 260-1
Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
Determining Ignitability of Exterior Wall Assemblies Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 268-1
Developing Toxic Potency Data For Use in Fire Hazard Modeling Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 269-1
Measurement of Smoke Obscuration Using a Conical Radiant Source in a Single Closed Chamber shy 2013 Edition 270-1
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Chapter I Administration 274-- 4 11 Scope 274-- 4 12 Purpose 274-- 4 13 Application 274-- 4 14 Units and Formulas 274-- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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CONTENTS 472-5
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
Materials Technicians 42 Co~petencies - Analyzing the
71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
Planned Response 472- 14 44 Competencies - Implementing the
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46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
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Level Responders 472- 15 Chapter 8 Competencies for Incident
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55 Core Competencies - Evaluating 84 Competencies - Implementing the
Progress 472- 19 Planned Response
56 Competencies - Terminating the 85 Competencies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 19 86 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations Level
Responders Assigned Chapter 9 Competencies for Specialist
Mission-Specific Responsibilities 472- 19 Employees
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Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
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104 Competencies -Implementing the 151 General 472- 59
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106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
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Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
Incident 472- 52 164 Gompetencies shy Implementing the
Chapter 12 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 64
Materials Technicians with a Tank Car Specialty 472- 53
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121 General 472- 53 Flammable Gases Bulk Storage 122 Competencies -Analyzing the Specialty 472- 64
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174 Competencies shy Implementing the Planned Response 472- 66
Cargo Tank Specialty 472- 55 131 General 472- 55 Ch~ter 18 Competencies for the Hazardous
132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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133 Competencies shy Planning the 181 General 472- 66
Response 472- 57 182 Competencies shy Analyzing the
134 Competencies shy Implementing the Incident 472- 67
Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous 184 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Technicians with an Planned Response 472- 68 Intermodal Tank Specialty 472- 57
141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
Incident 472- 58 Annex B Competencies for Operations Level 143 Competencies shy Planning the Responders Assigned Biological
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Responders Assigned Radiological Agent-Specific Tasks 472- 91 Annex H Informational References 472- 97
Annex E Overview of Responder Levels and Tasks at Hazardous Index 472-100 MaterialsWMD Incidents 472- 93
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
65 Fasteners 780-27 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
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Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
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54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Ground Measurement Techniques 780-62
Protection for Trees 780-63
Protection for Picnic Grounds Playgrounds Ball Parks and Other Open Places 780-64
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
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52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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CONTENTS 1500-5
Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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AnnexA
Annex B
AnnexC
AnnexD
AnnexE
AnnexF
AnnexG
Index
Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
Informational References 1500-80
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Chapter 12 Inspection and Maintenance of Compressed Air-Foam Systems (CAFS)
121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138
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Line Voltage Electrical Systems
General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
1410 Records
Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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232 233
Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
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Fire Suppression Equipment 610-16 de
Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
Parking or Staging Areas 610-18 in de
Chapter 8 9perations 610-18 of
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
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General 610-18 th Review ofincidentAction Plan (lAP) 610-18 th Review of Operational Readiness 610-18 te
thStaffing 610-18 el of
Explanatory Material 610-21 n
Sample Incident Action Plans 610-21 C
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Matrix 610-50
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Index
Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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Chapter 10 Electric-Drive Controllers and Accessories 20- 33
101 General 20- 33 102 Location 20- 33 103 Construction 20- 33 104 Components 20- 34 105 Starting and Control 20- 36 106 Controllers Rated in Excess of 600 V 20- 38 107 Limited Service Controllers 20- 38 108 Power Transfer for Alternate Power
Supply 20- 39 109 Controllers for Additive Pump Motors 20- 40
1010 Controllers with Variable Speed Pressure Limiting Control or Variable Speed Suction Limiting Control 20- 40
Chapter 11 Diesel Engine Drive 20- 42
111 General 20- 42
112 Engines 20- 42 113 Pump Room 20- 46 114 Fuel Supply and Arrangement 20- 47 115 Engine Exhaust 20- 48
116 Diesel Engine Driver System Operation 20- 49
Chapter 12 Engine Drive Controllers 20- 49 121 Application 20- 49 122 Location 20- 50 123 Construction 20- 50
124 Components 20- 50
125 Battery Recharging 20- 51
126 Battery Chargers 20- 51
127 Starting and Control 20- 52
128 Air-Starting Engine Controllers 20- 53
Chapter 13 Steam Turbine Drive 20- 54
131 General 20- 54
132 Turbine 20- 54
133 Installation 20- 55
Chapter 14 Acceptance Testing Perfonnance and Maintenance 20- 55
141 Hydrostatic Tests and Flushing 20- 55 142 Field Acceptance Tests 20- 55
143 Record Drawings Test Reports Manuals Special Tools and Spare Parts 20- 57
144 Periodic Inspection Testing and Maintenance 20- 58
145 Component Replacement 20- 58
Annex A Explanatory Material 20- 58
Annex B Possible Causes of Pump Troubles 20-100
Annex C Infonnational References 20-102
Annex D Material Extracted by NFPA 70 Article 695 20-103
Index 20-106
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Chapter I Administration 51- 4 62 PipingJoints 51-11 11 Scope 51- 4 63 Installation 51-11 12 Purpose 51- 4 64 Cleaning 51-11 13 Retroactivity 51- 4 65 Testing 51-11 14 Equivalency 51- 4 66 Painting and Signs 51-11 15 Fuel Gases in the Liquid Phase 51- 4 16 Operations and Fire Prevention
Regulators 51-11 Chapter 7 Protective Equipment Hose and
Practices 51- 5 71 General 51-1117 Material-Oxygen Compatibility 51- 5 72 Pressure Relieffor Piping Systems 51-1118 Cylinders and Containers 51- 5 73 Piping Protective Equipment 51-1219 Units and Formulas 51- 5 74 Station Outlet Protective Equipment 51-13
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 51- 5 75 Hose and Hose Connections 51-13 21 General 51- 5 76 Pressure-Reducing Regulators 51-13 22 NFPAPublications 51- 5
Chapter 8 Acetylene Generators 51-1323 Other Publications 51- 5 81 Listing and Marking 51-1324 References for Extracts in Mandatory 82 Rating and Pressure Limitations 51-13Sections 51- 5 83 Location 51-13
Chapter 3 Deimitions 51- 5 84 Stationary Acetylene Generators
31 General 51- 5 (Automatic and Nonautomatic) 51-13
32 NFPA Official Definitions 51- 5 85 Outside Generator Houses and Inside Generator Rooms for Stationary33 General Definitions 51- 6 Acetylene Generators 51-14
Chapter 4 Cylinders and Containers 51- 7 Chapter 9 Calcium Carbide Storage 51-1541 Fabrication and Marking 51- 7
91 Packaging 51-1542 Cylinder Storage and Use - General 51- 7 92 Storage in Buildings 51-1543 Fuel Gas Cylinder Storage 51- 7 93 Storage Outside Buildings 51-1544 Oxygen Cylinder Storage 51- 8
45 Gas Cabinets 51- 9 Chapter 10 Mobile Acetylene Trailer Systems 51-15 46 Exhausted Enclosures 51- 9 101 General Provisions 51-15 47 Gas Rooms 51- 9 102 Discharge Stations at Consumer Sites 51-15
103 Indoor Discharge Stations 51-15Chapter 5 Manifolding of Cylinders 51- 9 104 Instructions 51-1651 Fuel Gas Manifolds 51- 9 105 Fire Protection 51-1652 High-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51- 9
53 Low-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51-10 Annex A Explanatory Material 51-17 54 Portable Outlet Headers 51-10
Annex B Informational Reference 51-19 Chapter 6 Piping Systems 51-10
61 Materials and Design 51-10 Index 51-20
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Contents
90 Introduction 70- 23 V Plug Fuses Fuseholders and Adapters 70-101 VI Cartridge Fuses and Fuseholders 70-102
VII Circuit Breakers 70-102Chapter 1 General VIII Supervised Industrial Installations 70-104
100 Definitions 70- 27 IX Overcurrent Protection overJD Volts Nominal 70-105
I General 70- 27 II Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 35 250 Grounding and Bonding 70-106
110 Requirements for Electrical Installations 70- 36 I General 70-106 II System Grounding 70-109I General 70- 36
III Grounding Electrode System and II 600 Volts Nominal or Less 70- 40 Grounding Electrode Conductor 70-117III Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 42
IV Enclosure Raceway and Service Cable IV Tunnel Installations over 600 Volts Connections 70-122Nominal 70- 46
V Bonding 70-122V Manholes and Other Electrical VI Equipment Grounding and Equipment
Grounding Conductors 70-126Enclosures Intended for Personnel Entry All Voltages 70- 47
VII Methods of Equipment Grounding 70-131 VIII Direct-Current Systems 70-134
Chapter 2 Wiring and Protection IX Instruments Meters and Relays 70-135 X Grounding of Systems and Circuits of
200 Use and Identification of Grounded over ~I~ 70-136Conductors 70- 49
280 Surge Arresters Over I~I~ 70-139210 Branch Circuits 70- 51 I General 70-139I General Provisions 70- 51
II Installation 70-139II Branch-Circuit Ratings 70- 57 III Connecting Surge Arresters 70-140III Required Outlets 70- 60
285 Surge-Protective Devices (SPDs) 215 Feeders 70- 64 iV~ or Less 70-140
220 Branch-Circuit Feeder and Service I General 70-140Calculations 70-66
II Installation 70-141 I General 70- 66 III Connecting SPDs 70-141
II Branch-Circuit Load Calculations 70- 67 III Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 69
Chapter 3 Wiring Methods and MaterialsIV Optional Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 73
V Farm Load Calculations 70- 76 300 Wiring
70-142 225 Outside Branch Circuits and Feeders 70- 76 I General Requirements 70-142
I General 70- 76 II Requirements for over ~ Volts II Buildings or Other Structures Supplied Nominal 70-152
by a Feeder(s) or Branch Circuit(s) 70- 79 310 Conductors for General Wiring 70-154 III Over I~ Volts 70- 81
I General 70-154230 Services 70- 83 II Installation 70-155
I General 70- 83 III Construction Specifications 70-175 II Overhead Service Conductors 70- 84 312 Cabinets Cutout Boxes and Meter Socket
III
V Service Equipment - General 70- 89 ~I_ 70-180
Underground Service Conductors 70- 86 Enclosures 70-180IV Service-Entrance Conductors 70- 86 II VI Service Equipment - Disconnecting II Construction Specifications 70-182
Means 70- 89 314 Outlet Device Pull and Junction Boxes VII Service Equipment - Overcurrent Conduit Bodies Fittings and Handhole
Protection 70- 91 Enclosures 70-184VIII Services Exceeding I~ Volts
Nominal 70- 93 I Scope and General 70-184 II Installation 70-185240 Overcurrent Protection 70- 94 III Construction Specifications 70-191
I General 70- 94 IV Pull and Junction Boxes Conduit II Location 70- 98 Bodies and Handhole Enclosures for
III Enclosures 70-101 Use on Systems over l1li Volts IV Disconnecting and Guarding 70-101 Nominal 70-192
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320 Annored Cable Type AC 70-193 344 Rigid Metal Conduit Type RMC 70-210
I General 70-193 I General 70-210 II Installation 70-193 II Installation 70-211
III Construction Specifications 70-194 III Construction Specifications 70-212
322 Flat Cable Assemblies Type FC 70-195 348 Flexible Metal Conduit Type FMC 70-212
I General 70-195 I General 70-212 II Installation 70-195 II Installation 70-213
III Construction 70-195 350 Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit Type 324 Flat Conductor Cable Type FCC 70-196 LFMC 70-214
I General 70-214I General 70-196 II InstalIation 70-196 II Installation 70-214
III Construction 70-197 III Construction Specifications 70-215
352 Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride Conduit Type 326 Integrated Gas Spacer Cable Type IGS 70-198 PVC 70-215
I General 70-198 I General 70-215II InstalIation 70-198
II Installation 70-216III Construction Specifications 70-198 III Construction Specifications 70-217
328 Medium Voltage Cable Type MV 70-199 353 High Density Polyethylene Conduit Type
I General 70-199 HDPE Conduit 70-218 II InstalIation 70-199
I General 70-218III Construction Specifications 70-199 II InstalIation 70-218
330 Metal-Clad Cable Type MC 70-200 III Construction Specifications 70-219
I General 70-200 354 Nonmetallic Underground Conduit with II Installation 70-200 Conductors Type NUCC 70-219
III Construction Specifications 70-201 I General 70-219
332 Mineral-Insulated Metal-Sheathed Cable II InstalIation 70-219 Type MI 70-202 III Construction Specifications 70-220
I General 70-202 355 Reinforced Thennosetting Resin Conduit II Installation 70-202 Type RTRC 70-221
III Construction Specifications 70-203 I Genelal 70-221 334 Nonmetallic-Sheathed Cable Types NM
NMC and NMS 70-203 III Construction Specifications 70-222 n InstalIation 70-221
I General 70-203 356 Liquidtight Flexible NonmetalIic Conduit II InstalIation 70-203 Type LFNC 70-223
III Construction Specifications 70-205 I General 70-223 II Installation 70-224336 Power and Control Tray Cable Type TC 70-206
III Construction Specifications 70-225 I General 70-206
358 Electrical Metallic Tubing Type EMT 70-225II Installation 70-206 III Construction Specifications 70-206 I General 70-225
II InstalIation 70-225338 Service-Entrance Cable Types SE and III Construction Specifications 70-226USE 70-207
360 Flexible Metallic Tuliing Type FMT 70-226I General 70-207 II InstalIation 70-207 I General 70-226
III Construction 70-208 II InstalIation 70-226 III Construction Specifications 70-227340 Underground Feeder and Branch-Circuit
Cable Type UF 70-208 362 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing Type ENT 70-227
I General 70-208 I General 70-227 II InstalIation 70-208 II Installation 70-228
III Construction Specifications 70-209 III Construction Specifications 70-229
342 Intennediate Metal Conduit Type IMC 70-209 366 Auxiliary Gutters 70-229
I General 70-209 I General 70-229 II Installation 70-209 II Installation 70-230
III Construction Specifications 70-210 III Construction Specifications 70-231
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368 Busways 70-231 394 Concealed Knob-and-Tube Wiring 70-257
General Requirements I 70-231 I General 70-257 InstallationII 70-232 II Installation 70-257 ConstructionIII 70-233 III Construction Specifications 70-258 Requirements for Over 600 Volts Nominal
IV 70-233 396 Messenger-Supported Wiring 70-258
370 Cablebus 70-234 I General II Installation
70-258 70-258
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70-234 70-234 398 Open Wiring on Insulators 70-259
UL 70-235 I General 70-259 372
374
Cellular Concrete Floor Raceways
Cellular Metal Floor Raceways
70-235
70-236
II Installation III Construction Specifications
70-259 70-260
I Installation II Construction Specifications
70-236 70-237
399 Outdoor Overhead Conductors over Volts 70-260
376 Metal Wireways
I General
70-237
70-237
Chapter 4 Equipment for General Use
II Installation 70-237 400 Flexible Cords and Cables 70-262 III Construction Specifications 70-238 I General 70-262
378 Nonmetallic Wireways 70-239 II Construction Specifications 70-272
I General II Installation
70-239 70-239
III Portable Cables Over 600 Volts Nominal 70-273
III Construction Specifications 70-240 402 Fixture Wires 70-273
380 Multioutlet Assembly 70-240 404 Switches 70-277 I General 70-240 I Installation 70-277
II Installation 70-240 II Construction Specifications 70-281 382 Nonmetallic Extensions 70-240 406 Receptacles Cord Connectors and
I General 70-240 Attachment Plugs (Caps) 70-281 II Installation
III Construction Specifications (Concealable Nonmetallic Extensions
70-241 408 Switchboards~ll~ and
Panelboards 70-285
Only) 70-242 I General 70-285
384 Strut-Type Channel Raceway 70-242 II Switchboards III Panelboards
70-287 70-288
I General 70-242 IV Construction Specifications 70-289 II Installation 70-242
III Construction Specifications 70-243 409 Industrial Control Panels 70-290
386 Surface Metal Raceways 70-244 I General II Installation
70-290 70-290
I General II Installation
70-244 70-244
IJI Construction Specifications 70-291
III Construction Specifications 70-244 410 Luminaires Lampholders and Lamps 70-292
388 Surface Nonmetallic Raceways 70-245 I General 70-292
I General II Installation
III Construction Specifications
70-245 70-245 70-245
II Luminaire Locations III Provisions at Luminaire OutJet Boxes
Canopies and Pans IV Luminaire Supports
70-292
70-294 70-294
390 Underfloor Raceways 70-246 V Grounding 70-295
392 Cable Trays 70-247 VI Wiring of Luminaires
VII Construction of Luminaires 70-295 70-297
I General 70-247 VIII Installation of Lampholders 70-297 II Installation 70-247 IX Lamps and Auxiliary Equipment 70-297
III Construction Specifications 70-254 X Special Provisions for Flush and
393 Low-Voltage Suspended Ceiling Power Distribution Systems 70-254
Recessed Luminaires XI Construction of Flush and Recessed
Luminaires
70-298
70-298 I General 70-254 XII Special Provisions for
II Installation 70-255 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of III Construction Specifications 70-257 1000 Volts or Less 70-298
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XIII Special Provisions for XIII Grounding - All Voltages 70-348 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of XIV Tables 70-349 More Than 1000 Volts 70-300 440 Air-Conditioning and Refrigerating
XlV Lighting Track 70-301 Equipment 70-351XV Decorative Lighting and Similar
Accessories 70-301 I General 70-351 II Disconnecting Means 70-354
411 Lighting Systems Operating at 30 Volts or III Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and Less Ground-Fault Protection 70-35570-301 IV Branch-Circuit Conductors 70-356
422 Appliances 70-302 V Controllers for Motor-Compressors 70-357 VI Motor-Compressor and Branch-Circuit
I General 70-302 Overload Protection 70-357II Installation 70-303 VII Provisions for Room Air Conditioners 70-358
III Disconnecting Means 70-305 IV Construction 70-306 445 Generators 70-359 V Marking 70-307 450 Transformers and Transformer Vaults
424 Fixed Electric Space-Heating Equipment 70-308 (Including Secondary Ties) 70-360
I General 70-308 I General Provisions 70-361 II Installation 70-308 II Specific Provisions Applicable to
III Control and Protection of Fixed Electric Different Types of Transformers 70-365 Space-Heating Equipment 70-309 III Transformer Vaults 70-367
IV Marking of Heating Equipment 70-310 455 Phase Converters 70-368 V Electric Space-Heating Cables 70-311
I General 70-368VI Duct Heaters 70-312 II Specific Provisions Applicable to VII Resistance-Type Boilers 70-313
Different Types of Phase Converters 70-369VIII Electrode-Type Boilers 70-314 IX Electric Radiant Heating Panels and 460 Capacitors 70-370
Heating Panel Sets 70-315 I ~(iI() Volts Nominal and Under 70-370
426 Fixed Outdoor Electric Deicing and II 6v~r ~~ Volts Nominal 70-370 Snow-Melting Equipment 70-317
470 Resistors and Reactors 70-371 I General 70-317
I~ Volts Nominal and Under 70-371II Installation 70-317 II Over Volts Nominal 70-372III Resistance Heating Elements 70-318
IV Impedance Heating 70-319 480 Storage-Batteries 70-372 V Skin-Effect Heating 70-319 490 Equipment Over ~ Volts Nominal 70-374
VI Control and Protection 70-319 I General 70-374
427 Fixed Electric Heating Equipment for II Equipment - Specific Provisions 70-375Pipelines and Vessels 70-320
III Equipment ~l~~ and Industria I General 70-320 Control Assemblies 70-377
II Installation 70-320 IV Mobile and Portable Equipment 70-380 III Resistance Heating Elements 70-321 V Electrode-Type Boilers 70-381 IV Impedance Heating 70-321 V Induction Heating 70-322 Chapter 5 Special Occupancies
VI Skin-Effect Heating 70-322 VII Control and Protection 70-322 500 Hazardous (Classified) Locations Classes
I II and III Divisions 1 and 2 70-382430 Motors Motor Circuits and Controllers 70-323
501 Class I Locations ~ 70-391 I General 70-323
I General 70-391II Motor Circuit Conductors 70-328 III Motor and Branch-Circuit Overload II Wiring 70-391
Protection 70-331 III Equipment 70-397 IV Motor Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and 502 Class II Locations 70-401
Ground-Fault Protection 70-335 I General 70-401V Motor Feeder Short-Circuit and
II Wiring 70-402Ground-Fault Protection 70-338 III Equipment 70-403VI Motor Control Circuits 70-338
VII Motor Controllers 70-340 503 Class III Locations 70-407 VIII Motor Control Centers 70-342
I General 70-407IX Disconnecting Means 70-342 II Wiring 70-407X Adjustable-Speed Drive Systems 70-345
III Equipment 70-408XI Over_ Volts Nominal 70-347 XII Protection of Live Parts - All Voltages 70-348 504 Intrinsically Safe Systems 70-410
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505 Zone 0 I and 2 Locations 70-413 540 Motion Picture Projection Rooms 70-499
510
506 Zone 20 21 and 22 Locations for Combustible Dusts or Ignitible FiberslFlyings
Hazardous (Classified) Locations shySpecific
70-429
70-437
I General II Equipment and Projectors of the
Professional Type III Nonprofessional Projectors IV Audio Signal Processing Amplification
and Reproduction Equipment
70-499
70-499 70-500
70-500 511 Commercial Garages Repair and Storage 70-437 545 Manufactured Buildings 70-501
513 Aircraft Hangars 70-440 547 Agricultural Buildings 70-502
514 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities 70-443 550 Mobile Homes Manufactured Homes and Mobile Home Parks 70-504
515 Bulk Storage Plants 70-448 I General 70-504
II Mobile and Manufactured Homes 70-505 III Services and Feeders 70-512
70-453 551 Recreational Vehicles and Recreational
517 Health Care Facilities 70-462 Vehicle Parks 70-514
I General II Wiring and Protection
III Essential Electrical System IV Inhalation Anesthetizing Locations V X-Ray Installations
VI Communications Signaling Systems Data Systems Fire Alarm Systems and Systems Less Than 120 Volts Nominal
VII Isolated Power Systems 70-479 70-480
70-462 70-465 70-468 70-475 70-478
552
I General II Combination Electrical Systems
III Other Power Sources IV Nominal 120-Volt or 120240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
VI Recreational Vehicle Parks
Park Trailers
I General
70-514 70-515 70-515
70-516 70-524 70-524 70-526
70-526
522
518
520
Control Systems for Permanent Amusement Attractions
Assembly Occupancies
Theaters Audience Areas of Motion Picture and Television Studios Performance Areas and Similar Locations
I General II Fixed Stage Switchboards
III Fixed Stage Equipment Other Than Switchboards
IV Portable Switchboards on Stage V Portable Stage Equipmen(Other Than
Switchboards VI Dressing Rooms
VII Grounding
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70-481
70-482
70-482 70-484
70-485 70-487
70-489 70-491 70-491
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553
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II Low-Voltage Systems III Combination Electrical Systems IV Nominal 120-Volt or 1201240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
Floating Buildings
I General ~
II SerVices and Feeders III Grounding
Marinas and Boatyards
Temporary Installations
Chapter 6 Special Equipment
Electric Signs and Outline Lighting
70-527 70-528
70-528 70-535 70-535
70-535 70-536 70-536 70-536 70-540
70-543
525
I General II Control Circuits
III Control Circuit Wiring Methods
Carnivals Circuses Fairs and Similar Events
70-491 70-492 70-492
70-493
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I General II Field-Installed Skeleton Tubing Outline
Lighting and Secondary Wiring
Manufactured Wiring Systems
Office Furnishings
70-543
70-547 70-549 70-550
I General Requirements II Power Sources
III Wiring Methods IV Grounding and Bonding
70-493 70-494 70-494 70-495
610 Cranes and Hoists
I General II Wiring
III Contact Conductors
70-551
70-551 70-552 70-554
530 Motion Picture and Television Studios and Similar Locations
I General II Stage or Set
III Dressing Rooms IV Viewing Cutting and Patching Tables V Cellulose Nitrate Film Storage Vaults
VI Substations
70-495
70-495 70-496 70-498 70-499 70-499 70-499
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IV Disconnecting Means V Overcurrent Protection
VI Control VII Grounding
Elevators Dumbwaiters Escalators Moving Walks Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts
I General
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625 Electric Vehicle Charging System 70-567
I General 70-567
~ ==~ ~t~~~ 626 Electrified Truck Parking Spaces 70-571
I General 70-571 II Electrified Truck Parking Space
Electrical Wiring Systems 70-573 III Electrified Truck Parking Space Supply
Equipment 70-573 IV Transport Refrigerated Units (TRUs) 70-576
630 Electric Welders 70-577
I General 70-577 II Arc Welders 70-577
III Resistance Welders 70-578 IV Welding Cable 70-579
640 Audio Signal Processing Amplification and Reproduction Equipment 70-579
I General 70-579 II Pennanent Audio System Installations 70-582
III Portable and Temporary Audio System Installations 70-583
645 Infonnation Technology Equipment 70-584
646 Modular Data Centers 70-588
I General 70-588 II Equipment 70-591
III Lighting 70-591 IV Workspace 70-591
647 Sensitive Electronic Equipment 70-592
650 Pipe Organs 70-593
660 X-Ray Equipment 70-594
I General 70-594 II Control 70-595
III Transfonners and Capacitors 70-596 IV Guarding and Grounding 70-596
665 Induction and Dielectric Heating Equipment 70-596
I General 70-596 II Guarding Grounding and Labeling 70-597
668 Electrolytic Cells 70-598
669 Electroplating 70-600
670 Industrial Machinery 70-601
675 Electrically Driven or Controlled Irrigation Machines 70-602
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II Center Pivot Irrigation Machines 70-604
Swimming Pools Fountains and Similar Installations 70-604
I General 70-604 II Pennanently Installed Pools 70-607
III Storable Pools~_ ~~~ 70-614
IV SpasudmiddotH~tT~bs 70-615 V Fountains 70-617
VI Pools and Tubs for Therapeutic Use 70-619 VII Hydromassage Bathtubs 70-619
Natural and Artificially Made Bodies of Water 70-620
I General 70-620 II Installation 70-621
III Grounding and Bonding 70-621
Integrated Electrical Systems 70-622
I General 70-622 II Orderly Shutdown 70-622
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems 70-623
I General 70-623 II Circuit Requirements 70-625
III Disconnecting Means 70-628 IV Wiring Methods 70-630 V Grounding 70-633
VI Marking 70-635 VII Connection to Other Sources 70-636
VIII Storage Batteries 70-636 IX Systems over Volts 70-638
70-638
Fuel Cell Systems 70-638
I General 70-638 II Circuit Requirements 70-639
III Disconnecting Means 70-639 IV Wiring Methods 70-639 V Grounding 76-640
VI Marking 70-640 VII Connection to Other Circuits 76-640
VIII Outputs over 1000 Volts 76-640
Wind Electric Systems 76-640
I General 76-640 II Circuit Requirements 76-642
III Disconnecting Means 70-643 IV Wiring Methods 70-644 V Grounding 76-644
VI Marking 76-645 VII Connection to Other Sources 76-645
Systems over ~~ Volts 76-645 Fire Pumps 76-646
Chapter 7 Special Conditions
Emergency Systems 70-652
I General 70-652 II Circuit Wiring 70-653
III Sources of Power 70-654 IV Emergency System Circuiis for Lighting
and Power 70-656 V Control - Emergency Lighting Circuits 70-657
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701 Legally Required Standby Systems 70-657 VI Listing Requirements 70-719
I General 70-657 810 Radio and Television Equipment 70-725
II Circuit Wiring 70-659 I General 70-725 III Sources of Power 70-659 II Receiving Equipment shy Antenna IV Overcurrent Protection 70--660 Systems 70-726
702 Optional Standby Systems 70-661 III Amateur and Citizen Band Transmitting and Receiving Stations - Antenna
I General 70-661 Systems 70-728 II Wiring 70-662 IV Interior Installation - Transmitting
705 Interconnected Electric Power Production Stations 70-729
Sources 70-662 820 Community Antenna Television and Radio
I General 70-662 Distribution Systems 70-729
II Utility-Interactive Inverters 70-665 I General 70-729 III Generators 70-667 II Coaxial Cables Outside and Entering
708 Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) 70-667 III
IV
Buildings Protection Grounding Methods
70-731 70-732 70-732
I General 70-667 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-734 II Circuit Wiring and Equipment 70-668 VI Listing Requirements 70-738
III Power Sources and Connection IV Overcurrent Protection V System Performance and Analysis
70-670 70-671 70-672
830 Network-Powered Broadband Communications Systems 70-739
720 Circuits and Equipment Operating at Less Than 50 Volts 70-672
I General II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings
III Protection
70-739 70-741 70-743
725 Class I Class 2 and Class 3 IV Grounding Methods 70-745 Remote-Control Signaling and V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-746 Power-Limited Circuits 70-672 VI Listing Requirements 70-749
I General 70-672 840 Premises-Powered Broadband II Class 1 Circuits 70-674 Communications Systems 70-752
III IV
Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits Listing Requirements
70-676 70-681 I General
II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-752 70-752
727 Instrumentation Tray Cable Type ITC 70-685 III Protection ~ 70-753
728 70-686 IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
70-753 70-754
~i~i~ 70-687 VI Listing Requirements 70-754
760 Fire Alann Systems 70-688
I General 70-688 Chapter 9 Tables
II Non-Power-Limited Fire Alann Percent of Cross Section of Conduit and (NPLFA) Circuits 70-689 Tubing for Conductors
III Power-Limited Fire Alann (PLFA) Circuits 70-691 2 bull Radius of Conduit and Tubing Bends
IV Listing Requirements 70-695 4 Dimensions and Percent Area of Conduit
770 Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways 70-699 and Tubing (Areas of Conduit or Tubing for the Combinations of Wires Permitted
I General 70-699 in Table I Chapter 9) II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings III Protection IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
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Compact Copper and Aluminum Building
VI Listing Requirements 70-705 Wire Nominal Dimensions and Areas
8 Conductor Properties
Chapter 8 Communications Systems 9 Alternating-Current Resistance and
800 Communications Circuits
I General
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Reactance for 600-Volt Cables 3-Phase 60 Hz 75degC (167degF) - Three Single Conductors in Conduit
II Wires and Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-711 10 Conductor Stranding
III Protection 70-712 11(A) Class 2 and Class 3 Alternating-Current IV Grounding Methods 70-713 Power Source Limitations
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l2(B) PLFA Direct-Current Power Source Limitations Informative Annex A Product Safety Standards Informative Annex BApplication Infonnation for Ampacity Calculation Informative Annex C Conduit and Tubing Fill Tables for Conductors and Fixture Wires of the Same Size Informative Annex D Examples Informative Annex E Types of Construction
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Informative Annex F Availability and Reliability for Critical Operations Power Systems and Development and Implementation of Functional Perfonnance Tests (FPTs) for Critical Operations Power Systems 70-851
Informative Annex G Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 70-854
Informative Annex H Administration and Enforcement 70-856
Informative Annex I Recommended Tightening Torque Tables from UL Standard 486A-B 70-863
Informative Annex J ADA Standards for Accessible Design 70-865
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Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
Documentation 72- 36 77 Records Record Retention and
Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
Chapter 8 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 9 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
1010 Distinctive Signals 72- 70 1011 ECS Priority Signals 72- 70 1012 Alarm Signals 72- 70 1013 Fire Alarm Notification Appliance
Deactivation 72- 70 1014 Supervisory Signals 72- 70 1015 Trouble Signals 72- 71 1016 Emergency Control Function Status
Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
127 Nomenclature 72- 75
Chapter 13 Reserved 72- 75
Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
141 Application 72- 75 142 General 72- 75 143 Inspection 72- 76 144 145 146
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Chapter 15 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 16 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 17 Initiating Devices
171 Application
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172 Purpose 72- 94 173 Performance-Based Design 72- 94 174 General Requirements 72- 94
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Requirements for Smoke and Heat Detectors 72- 95
Heat-Sensing Fire Detectors 72- 95
Chapter 22 Reserved 72-116
Chapter 23 Protected Premises Fire Alann2- 70
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Radiant Energy-Sensing Fire Detectors
Combination Multi-Criteria and Multi-Sensor Detectors
Gas Detection
Other Fire Detectors
Sprinkler Waterflow Alann-Initiating Devices
Detection of Operation of Other Automatic Extinguishing Systems
Manually Actuated Alarm-Initiating Devices
Fire Extinguisher Electronic Monitoring Device
Supervisory Signal-Initiating Devices
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Chapter 18 NotificationAppliances 72-106
Application 72-106
Purpose 72-106
General 72-106
Audible Characteristics 72-107
Visible Characteristics shy Public Mode 72-109
Visible Characteristics shy Private Mode 72-111
Supplementary Visible Signaling Method 72-111
Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
Tactile Appliances 72-112
Standard Emergency Service Interface 72-112
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Chapter 20 Reserved 72-112 t- 75 - 75 Chapter 21 Emergency Control Function t- 75
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Elevator Recall for Fire Fighters Service
Elevator Shutdown
Fire Service Access Elevators
Occupant Evacuation Elevators
Heating Ventilating and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Systems
Door and Shutter Release
Electrically Locked Doors
Exit Marking Audible Notification Systems
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System Features
System Perfonnance and Integrity
Perfonnance of Initiating Device Circuits (IDCs)
Perfonnance of Signaling Line Circuits (SLCs)
Perfonnance of Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs)
System Requirements
In-Building Fire Emergency VoiceAlann Communications
Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
Suppression System Actuation
Off-Premises Signals
Guards Tour Supervisory Service
Suppressed (Exception Reporting) Signal System
Protected Premises Emergency Control Functions
Special Requirements for Low-Power Radio (Wireless) Systems
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Chapter 26 Supervising StationAlann Systems
261 Application
262 General
263 Central Station Service Alarm Systems
264 Proprietary Supervising Station Alarm Systems
265 Remote Supervising Station Alarm Systems
266 Communications Methods for Supervising Station Alann Systems
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271 Application 272 General Fundamentals 273 Management and Maintenance 274 Communications Methods 275 Alarm Processing Equipment 276 Alarm Boxes 277 Public Cable Plant 278 Emergency Communications Systems
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Chapter 29 Single- and Multiple-Station Alarms and Household Fire Alarm Systems
291 Application 292 Purpose 293 Basic Requirements 294 Assumptions 295 Detection and Notification 296 Power Supplies
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Annex C
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Equipment Performance 72-165 Installation 72-167
Optional Functions 72-168
Maintenance and Tests 72-168
Markings and Instructions 72-169
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Chapter 1 Administration 88A- 4
11 Scope 88A- 4 12 Purpose 88A- 4 13 Retroactivity 88A- 4 14 Equivalency 88A- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities shy 2013 Edition 150-1
Use of Flame Special Effects Before an Audience shy 2011 Edition 160-1
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Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances - 2013 Edition 211-1
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Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
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Door Assemblies Methods of Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 252-1
Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 253-1
Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
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Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
Determining Ignitability of Exterior Wall Assemblies Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 268-1
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
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Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
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46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
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106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
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Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
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141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
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Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
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Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
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Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
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Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
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Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
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Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
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51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
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Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
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223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
1911- 56 1911- 56 1911- 56 1911- 56 1911- 56 1911- 56 1911- 56 1911- 56 1911- 57
1911- 57 1911- 57
232 233
Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
2005 Edition
CONTENTS 3 3
Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
2012 Edition
EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
CommandManager
610- 5 610- 5 610- 5 610- 5 610- 5
610- 5 610- 5 610- 5 610- 5
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610- 6 610- 6 610- 6 610- 6
610- 8 610- 8 610- 8 610- 8 610- 8 610- 8 610- 9 610- 9 610-10
610-11 610-11 610-11 610-11
610-11 610-11 610-11 610-11 610-11 610-14
610-14
Chapter 6 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 610-14
61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
67 Torso Protection 610-16 (II
(II
Chapter 7 Equipment 610-16 et General 610-16 OJ
Fire Suppression Equipment 610-16 de
Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
Parking or Staging Areas 610-18 in de
Chapter 8 9perations 610-18 of
71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 710
81 82 83 84
Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
General 610-18 th Review ofincidentAction Plan (lAP) 610-18 th Review of Operational Readiness 610-18 te
thStaffing 610-18 el of
Explanatory Material 610-21 n
Sample Incident Action Plans 610-21 C
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Matrix 610-50
Useful Construction Maintenance 1 and Operations Codes and n Standards 610-50 spound
1Informational References 610-51 gs
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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Chapter 14 Passive Explosion Suppression Using Expanded Metal Mesh or Polynter FOaIIlS bullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbull
141 Applications
142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
69-30 69-30 69-30
69-31
69-31
69-32
69-32 69-32 69-32 69-32
69-32 69-33 69-33 69-33
158
159 1510 1511 1512
Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Index
Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
69-77
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CONTENTS 51 3
Contents
Chapter I Administration 51- 4 62 PipingJoints 51-11 11 Scope 51- 4 63 Installation 51-11 12 Purpose 51- 4 64 Cleaning 51-11 13 Retroactivity 51- 4 65 Testing 51-11 14 Equivalency 51- 4 66 Painting and Signs 51-11 15 Fuel Gases in the Liquid Phase 51- 4 16 Operations and Fire Prevention
Regulators 51-11 Chapter 7 Protective Equipment Hose and
Practices 51- 5 71 General 51-1117 Material-Oxygen Compatibility 51- 5 72 Pressure Relieffor Piping Systems 51-1118 Cylinders and Containers 51- 5 73 Piping Protective Equipment 51-1219 Units and Formulas 51- 5 74 Station Outlet Protective Equipment 51-13
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 51- 5 75 Hose and Hose Connections 51-13 21 General 51- 5 76 Pressure-Reducing Regulators 51-13 22 NFPAPublications 51- 5
Chapter 8 Acetylene Generators 51-1323 Other Publications 51- 5 81 Listing and Marking 51-1324 References for Extracts in Mandatory 82 Rating and Pressure Limitations 51-13Sections 51- 5 83 Location 51-13
Chapter 3 Deimitions 51- 5 84 Stationary Acetylene Generators
31 General 51- 5 (Automatic and Nonautomatic) 51-13
32 NFPA Official Definitions 51- 5 85 Outside Generator Houses and Inside Generator Rooms for Stationary33 General Definitions 51- 6 Acetylene Generators 51-14
Chapter 4 Cylinders and Containers 51- 7 Chapter 9 Calcium Carbide Storage 51-1541 Fabrication and Marking 51- 7
91 Packaging 51-1542 Cylinder Storage and Use - General 51- 7 92 Storage in Buildings 51-1543 Fuel Gas Cylinder Storage 51- 7 93 Storage Outside Buildings 51-1544 Oxygen Cylinder Storage 51- 8
45 Gas Cabinets 51- 9 Chapter 10 Mobile Acetylene Trailer Systems 51-15 46 Exhausted Enclosures 51- 9 101 General Provisions 51-15 47 Gas Rooms 51- 9 102 Discharge Stations at Consumer Sites 51-15
103 Indoor Discharge Stations 51-15Chapter 5 Manifolding of Cylinders 51- 9 104 Instructions 51-1651 Fuel Gas Manifolds 51- 9 105 Fire Protection 51-1652 High-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51- 9
53 Low-Pressure Oxygen Manifolds 51-10 Annex A Explanatory Material 51-17 54 Portable Outlet Headers 51-10
Annex B Informational Reference 51-19 Chapter 6 Piping Systems 51-10
61 Materials and Design 51-10 Index 51-20
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CONTENTS
Contents
90 Introduction 70- 23 V Plug Fuses Fuseholders and Adapters 70-101 VI Cartridge Fuses and Fuseholders 70-102
VII Circuit Breakers 70-102Chapter 1 General VIII Supervised Industrial Installations 70-104
100 Definitions 70- 27 IX Overcurrent Protection overJD Volts Nominal 70-105
I General 70- 27 II Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 35 250 Grounding and Bonding 70-106
110 Requirements for Electrical Installations 70- 36 I General 70-106 II System Grounding 70-109I General 70- 36
III Grounding Electrode System and II 600 Volts Nominal or Less 70- 40 Grounding Electrode Conductor 70-117III Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 42
IV Enclosure Raceway and Service Cable IV Tunnel Installations over 600 Volts Connections 70-122Nominal 70- 46
V Bonding 70-122V Manholes and Other Electrical VI Equipment Grounding and Equipment
Grounding Conductors 70-126Enclosures Intended for Personnel Entry All Voltages 70- 47
VII Methods of Equipment Grounding 70-131 VIII Direct-Current Systems 70-134
Chapter 2 Wiring and Protection IX Instruments Meters and Relays 70-135 X Grounding of Systems and Circuits of
200 Use and Identification of Grounded over ~I~ 70-136Conductors 70- 49
280 Surge Arresters Over I~I~ 70-139210 Branch Circuits 70- 51 I General 70-139I General Provisions 70- 51
II Installation 70-139II Branch-Circuit Ratings 70- 57 III Connecting Surge Arresters 70-140III Required Outlets 70- 60
285 Surge-Protective Devices (SPDs) 215 Feeders 70- 64 iV~ or Less 70-140
220 Branch-Circuit Feeder and Service I General 70-140Calculations 70-66
II Installation 70-141 I General 70- 66 III Connecting SPDs 70-141
II Branch-Circuit Load Calculations 70- 67 III Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 69
Chapter 3 Wiring Methods and MaterialsIV Optional Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 73
V Farm Load Calculations 70- 76 300 Wiring
70-142 225 Outside Branch Circuits and Feeders 70- 76 I General Requirements 70-142
I General 70- 76 II Requirements for over ~ Volts II Buildings or Other Structures Supplied Nominal 70-152
by a Feeder(s) or Branch Circuit(s) 70- 79 310 Conductors for General Wiring 70-154 III Over I~ Volts 70- 81
I General 70-154230 Services 70- 83 II Installation 70-155
I General 70- 83 III Construction Specifications 70-175 II Overhead Service Conductors 70- 84 312 Cabinets Cutout Boxes and Meter Socket
III
V Service Equipment - General 70- 89 ~I_ 70-180
Underground Service Conductors 70- 86 Enclosures 70-180IV Service-Entrance Conductors 70- 86 II VI Service Equipment - Disconnecting II Construction Specifications 70-182
Means 70- 89 314 Outlet Device Pull and Junction Boxes VII Service Equipment - Overcurrent Conduit Bodies Fittings and Handhole
Protection 70- 91 Enclosures 70-184VIII Services Exceeding I~ Volts
Nominal 70- 93 I Scope and General 70-184 II Installation 70-185240 Overcurrent Protection 70- 94 III Construction Specifications 70-191
I General 70- 94 IV Pull and Junction Boxes Conduit II Location 70- 98 Bodies and Handhole Enclosures for
III Enclosures 70-101 Use on Systems over l1li Volts IV Disconnecting and Guarding 70-101 Nominal 70-192
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320 Annored Cable Type AC 70-193 344 Rigid Metal Conduit Type RMC 70-210
I General 70-193 I General 70-210 II Installation 70-193 II Installation 70-211
III Construction Specifications 70-194 III Construction Specifications 70-212
322 Flat Cable Assemblies Type FC 70-195 348 Flexible Metal Conduit Type FMC 70-212
I General 70-195 I General 70-212 II Installation 70-195 II Installation 70-213
III Construction 70-195 350 Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit Type 324 Flat Conductor Cable Type FCC 70-196 LFMC 70-214
I General 70-214I General 70-196 II InstalIation 70-196 II Installation 70-214
III Construction 70-197 III Construction Specifications 70-215
352 Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride Conduit Type 326 Integrated Gas Spacer Cable Type IGS 70-198 PVC 70-215
I General 70-198 I General 70-215II InstalIation 70-198
II Installation 70-216III Construction Specifications 70-198 III Construction Specifications 70-217
328 Medium Voltage Cable Type MV 70-199 353 High Density Polyethylene Conduit Type
I General 70-199 HDPE Conduit 70-218 II InstalIation 70-199
I General 70-218III Construction Specifications 70-199 II InstalIation 70-218
330 Metal-Clad Cable Type MC 70-200 III Construction Specifications 70-219
I General 70-200 354 Nonmetallic Underground Conduit with II Installation 70-200 Conductors Type NUCC 70-219
III Construction Specifications 70-201 I General 70-219
332 Mineral-Insulated Metal-Sheathed Cable II InstalIation 70-219 Type MI 70-202 III Construction Specifications 70-220
I General 70-202 355 Reinforced Thennosetting Resin Conduit II Installation 70-202 Type RTRC 70-221
III Construction Specifications 70-203 I Genelal 70-221 334 Nonmetallic-Sheathed Cable Types NM
NMC and NMS 70-203 III Construction Specifications 70-222 n InstalIation 70-221
I General 70-203 356 Liquidtight Flexible NonmetalIic Conduit II InstalIation 70-203 Type LFNC 70-223
III Construction Specifications 70-205 I General 70-223 II Installation 70-224336 Power and Control Tray Cable Type TC 70-206
III Construction Specifications 70-225 I General 70-206
358 Electrical Metallic Tubing Type EMT 70-225II Installation 70-206 III Construction Specifications 70-206 I General 70-225
II InstalIation 70-225338 Service-Entrance Cable Types SE and III Construction Specifications 70-226USE 70-207
360 Flexible Metallic Tuliing Type FMT 70-226I General 70-207 II InstalIation 70-207 I General 70-226
III Construction 70-208 II InstalIation 70-226 III Construction Specifications 70-227340 Underground Feeder and Branch-Circuit
Cable Type UF 70-208 362 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing Type ENT 70-227
I General 70-208 I General 70-227 II InstalIation 70-208 II Installation 70-228
III Construction Specifications 70-209 III Construction Specifications 70-229
342 Intennediate Metal Conduit Type IMC 70-209 366 Auxiliary Gutters 70-229
I General 70-209 I General 70-229 II Installation 70-209 II Installation 70-230
III Construction Specifications 70-210 III Construction Specifications 70-231
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368 Busways 70-231 394 Concealed Knob-and-Tube Wiring 70-257
General Requirements I 70-231 I General 70-257 InstallationII 70-232 II Installation 70-257 ConstructionIII 70-233 III Construction Specifications 70-258 Requirements for Over 600 Volts Nominal
IV 70-233 396 Messenger-Supported Wiring 70-258
370 Cablebus 70-234 I General II Installation
70-258 70-258
I II
70-234 70-234 398 Open Wiring on Insulators 70-259
UL 70-235 I General 70-259 372
374
Cellular Concrete Floor Raceways
Cellular Metal Floor Raceways
70-235
70-236
II Installation III Construction Specifications
70-259 70-260
I Installation II Construction Specifications
70-236 70-237
399 Outdoor Overhead Conductors over Volts 70-260
376 Metal Wireways
I General
70-237
70-237
Chapter 4 Equipment for General Use
II Installation 70-237 400 Flexible Cords and Cables 70-262 III Construction Specifications 70-238 I General 70-262
378 Nonmetallic Wireways 70-239 II Construction Specifications 70-272
I General II Installation
70-239 70-239
III Portable Cables Over 600 Volts Nominal 70-273
III Construction Specifications 70-240 402 Fixture Wires 70-273
380 Multioutlet Assembly 70-240 404 Switches 70-277 I General 70-240 I Installation 70-277
II Installation 70-240 II Construction Specifications 70-281 382 Nonmetallic Extensions 70-240 406 Receptacles Cord Connectors and
I General 70-240 Attachment Plugs (Caps) 70-281 II Installation
III Construction Specifications (Concealable Nonmetallic Extensions
70-241 408 Switchboards~ll~ and
Panelboards 70-285
Only) 70-242 I General 70-285
384 Strut-Type Channel Raceway 70-242 II Switchboards III Panelboards
70-287 70-288
I General 70-242 IV Construction Specifications 70-289 II Installation 70-242
III Construction Specifications 70-243 409 Industrial Control Panels 70-290
386 Surface Metal Raceways 70-244 I General II Installation
70-290 70-290
I General II Installation
70-244 70-244
IJI Construction Specifications 70-291
III Construction Specifications 70-244 410 Luminaires Lampholders and Lamps 70-292
388 Surface Nonmetallic Raceways 70-245 I General 70-292
I General II Installation
III Construction Specifications
70-245 70-245 70-245
II Luminaire Locations III Provisions at Luminaire OutJet Boxes
Canopies and Pans IV Luminaire Supports
70-292
70-294 70-294
390 Underfloor Raceways 70-246 V Grounding 70-295
392 Cable Trays 70-247 VI Wiring of Luminaires
VII Construction of Luminaires 70-295 70-297
I General 70-247 VIII Installation of Lampholders 70-297 II Installation 70-247 IX Lamps and Auxiliary Equipment 70-297
III Construction Specifications 70-254 X Special Provisions for Flush and
393 Low-Voltage Suspended Ceiling Power Distribution Systems 70-254
Recessed Luminaires XI Construction of Flush and Recessed
Luminaires
70-298
70-298 I General 70-254 XII Special Provisions for
II Installation 70-255 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of III Construction Specifications 70-257 1000 Volts or Less 70-298
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XIII Special Provisions for XIII Grounding - All Voltages 70-348 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of XIV Tables 70-349 More Than 1000 Volts 70-300 440 Air-Conditioning and Refrigerating
XlV Lighting Track 70-301 Equipment 70-351XV Decorative Lighting and Similar
Accessories 70-301 I General 70-351 II Disconnecting Means 70-354
411 Lighting Systems Operating at 30 Volts or III Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and Less Ground-Fault Protection 70-35570-301 IV Branch-Circuit Conductors 70-356
422 Appliances 70-302 V Controllers for Motor-Compressors 70-357 VI Motor-Compressor and Branch-Circuit
I General 70-302 Overload Protection 70-357II Installation 70-303 VII Provisions for Room Air Conditioners 70-358
III Disconnecting Means 70-305 IV Construction 70-306 445 Generators 70-359 V Marking 70-307 450 Transformers and Transformer Vaults
424 Fixed Electric Space-Heating Equipment 70-308 (Including Secondary Ties) 70-360
I General 70-308 I General Provisions 70-361 II Installation 70-308 II Specific Provisions Applicable to
III Control and Protection of Fixed Electric Different Types of Transformers 70-365 Space-Heating Equipment 70-309 III Transformer Vaults 70-367
IV Marking of Heating Equipment 70-310 455 Phase Converters 70-368 V Electric Space-Heating Cables 70-311
I General 70-368VI Duct Heaters 70-312 II Specific Provisions Applicable to VII Resistance-Type Boilers 70-313
Different Types of Phase Converters 70-369VIII Electrode-Type Boilers 70-314 IX Electric Radiant Heating Panels and 460 Capacitors 70-370
Heating Panel Sets 70-315 I ~(iI() Volts Nominal and Under 70-370
426 Fixed Outdoor Electric Deicing and II 6v~r ~~ Volts Nominal 70-370 Snow-Melting Equipment 70-317
470 Resistors and Reactors 70-371 I General 70-317
I~ Volts Nominal and Under 70-371II Installation 70-317 II Over Volts Nominal 70-372III Resistance Heating Elements 70-318
IV Impedance Heating 70-319 480 Storage-Batteries 70-372 V Skin-Effect Heating 70-319 490 Equipment Over ~ Volts Nominal 70-374
VI Control and Protection 70-319 I General 70-374
427 Fixed Electric Heating Equipment for II Equipment - Specific Provisions 70-375Pipelines and Vessels 70-320
III Equipment ~l~~ and Industria I General 70-320 Control Assemblies 70-377
II Installation 70-320 IV Mobile and Portable Equipment 70-380 III Resistance Heating Elements 70-321 V Electrode-Type Boilers 70-381 IV Impedance Heating 70-321 V Induction Heating 70-322 Chapter 5 Special Occupancies
VI Skin-Effect Heating 70-322 VII Control and Protection 70-322 500 Hazardous (Classified) Locations Classes
I II and III Divisions 1 and 2 70-382430 Motors Motor Circuits and Controllers 70-323
501 Class I Locations ~ 70-391 I General 70-323
I General 70-391II Motor Circuit Conductors 70-328 III Motor and Branch-Circuit Overload II Wiring 70-391
Protection 70-331 III Equipment 70-397 IV Motor Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and 502 Class II Locations 70-401
Ground-Fault Protection 70-335 I General 70-401V Motor Feeder Short-Circuit and
II Wiring 70-402Ground-Fault Protection 70-338 III Equipment 70-403VI Motor Control Circuits 70-338
VII Motor Controllers 70-340 503 Class III Locations 70-407 VIII Motor Control Centers 70-342
I General 70-407IX Disconnecting Means 70-342 II Wiring 70-407X Adjustable-Speed Drive Systems 70-345
III Equipment 70-408XI Over_ Volts Nominal 70-347 XII Protection of Live Parts - All Voltages 70-348 504 Intrinsically Safe Systems 70-410
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505 Zone 0 I and 2 Locations 70-413 540 Motion Picture Projection Rooms 70-499
510
506 Zone 20 21 and 22 Locations for Combustible Dusts or Ignitible FiberslFlyings
Hazardous (Classified) Locations shySpecific
70-429
70-437
I General II Equipment and Projectors of the
Professional Type III Nonprofessional Projectors IV Audio Signal Processing Amplification
and Reproduction Equipment
70-499
70-499 70-500
70-500 511 Commercial Garages Repair and Storage 70-437 545 Manufactured Buildings 70-501
513 Aircraft Hangars 70-440 547 Agricultural Buildings 70-502
514 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities 70-443 550 Mobile Homes Manufactured Homes and Mobile Home Parks 70-504
515 Bulk Storage Plants 70-448 I General 70-504
II Mobile and Manufactured Homes 70-505 III Services and Feeders 70-512
70-453 551 Recreational Vehicles and Recreational
517 Health Care Facilities 70-462 Vehicle Parks 70-514
I General II Wiring and Protection
III Essential Electrical System IV Inhalation Anesthetizing Locations V X-Ray Installations
VI Communications Signaling Systems Data Systems Fire Alarm Systems and Systems Less Than 120 Volts Nominal
VII Isolated Power Systems 70-479 70-480
70-462 70-465 70-468 70-475 70-478
552
I General II Combination Electrical Systems
III Other Power Sources IV Nominal 120-Volt or 120240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
VI Recreational Vehicle Parks
Park Trailers
I General
70-514 70-515 70-515
70-516 70-524 70-524 70-526
70-526
522
518
520
Control Systems for Permanent Amusement Attractions
Assembly Occupancies
Theaters Audience Areas of Motion Picture and Television Studios Performance Areas and Similar Locations
I General II Fixed Stage Switchboards
III Fixed Stage Equipment Other Than Switchboards
IV Portable Switchboards on Stage V Portable Stage Equipmen(Other Than
Switchboards VI Dressing Rooms
VII Grounding
70-491
70-481
70-482
70-482 70-484
70-485 70-487
70-489 70-491 70-491
555
590
553
600
II Low-Voltage Systems III Combination Electrical Systems IV Nominal 120-Volt or 1201240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
Floating Buildings
I General ~
II SerVices and Feeders III Grounding
Marinas and Boatyards
Temporary Installations
Chapter 6 Special Equipment
Electric Signs and Outline Lighting
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III Control Circuit Wiring Methods
Carnivals Circuses Fairs and Similar Events
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Lighting and Secondary Wiring
Manufactured Wiring Systems
Office Furnishings
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70-547 70-549 70-550
I General Requirements II Power Sources
III Wiring Methods IV Grounding and Bonding
70-493 70-494 70-494 70-495
610 Cranes and Hoists
I General II Wiring
III Contact Conductors
70-551
70-551 70-552 70-554
530 Motion Picture and Television Studios and Similar Locations
I General II Stage or Set
III Dressing Rooms IV Viewing Cutting and Patching Tables V Cellulose Nitrate Film Storage Vaults
VI Substations
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VI Control VII Grounding
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625 Electric Vehicle Charging System 70-567
I General 70-567
~ ==~ ~t~~~ 626 Electrified Truck Parking Spaces 70-571
I General 70-571 II Electrified Truck Parking Space
Electrical Wiring Systems 70-573 III Electrified Truck Parking Space Supply
Equipment 70-573 IV Transport Refrigerated Units (TRUs) 70-576
630 Electric Welders 70-577
I General 70-577 II Arc Welders 70-577
III Resistance Welders 70-578 IV Welding Cable 70-579
640 Audio Signal Processing Amplification and Reproduction Equipment 70-579
I General 70-579 II Pennanent Audio System Installations 70-582
III Portable and Temporary Audio System Installations 70-583
645 Infonnation Technology Equipment 70-584
646 Modular Data Centers 70-588
I General 70-588 II Equipment 70-591
III Lighting 70-591 IV Workspace 70-591
647 Sensitive Electronic Equipment 70-592
650 Pipe Organs 70-593
660 X-Ray Equipment 70-594
I General 70-594 II Control 70-595
III Transfonners and Capacitors 70-596 IV Guarding and Grounding 70-596
665 Induction and Dielectric Heating Equipment 70-596
I General 70-596 II Guarding Grounding and Labeling 70-597
668 Electrolytic Cells 70-598
669 Electroplating 70-600
670 Industrial Machinery 70-601
675 Electrically Driven or Controlled Irrigation Machines 70-602
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Swimming Pools Fountains and Similar Installations 70-604
I General 70-604 II Pennanently Installed Pools 70-607
III Storable Pools~_ ~~~ 70-614
IV SpasudmiddotH~tT~bs 70-615 V Fountains 70-617
VI Pools and Tubs for Therapeutic Use 70-619 VII Hydromassage Bathtubs 70-619
Natural and Artificially Made Bodies of Water 70-620
I General 70-620 II Installation 70-621
III Grounding and Bonding 70-621
Integrated Electrical Systems 70-622
I General 70-622 II Orderly Shutdown 70-622
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems 70-623
I General 70-623 II Circuit Requirements 70-625
III Disconnecting Means 70-628 IV Wiring Methods 70-630 V Grounding 70-633
VI Marking 70-635 VII Connection to Other Sources 70-636
VIII Storage Batteries 70-636 IX Systems over Volts 70-638
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Fuel Cell Systems 70-638
I General 70-638 II Circuit Requirements 70-639
III Disconnecting Means 70-639 IV Wiring Methods 70-639 V Grounding 76-640
VI Marking 70-640 VII Connection to Other Circuits 76-640
VIII Outputs over 1000 Volts 76-640
Wind Electric Systems 76-640
I General 76-640 II Circuit Requirements 76-642
III Disconnecting Means 70-643 IV Wiring Methods 70-644 V Grounding 76-644
VI Marking 76-645 VII Connection to Other Sources 76-645
Systems over ~~ Volts 76-645 Fire Pumps 76-646
Chapter 7 Special Conditions
Emergency Systems 70-652
I General 70-652 II Circuit Wiring 70-653
III Sources of Power 70-654 IV Emergency System Circuiis for Lighting
and Power 70-656 V Control - Emergency Lighting Circuits 70-657
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701 Legally Required Standby Systems 70-657 VI Listing Requirements 70-719
I General 70-657 810 Radio and Television Equipment 70-725
II Circuit Wiring 70-659 I General 70-725 III Sources of Power 70-659 II Receiving Equipment shy Antenna IV Overcurrent Protection 70--660 Systems 70-726
702 Optional Standby Systems 70-661 III Amateur and Citizen Band Transmitting and Receiving Stations - Antenna
I General 70-661 Systems 70-728 II Wiring 70-662 IV Interior Installation - Transmitting
705 Interconnected Electric Power Production Stations 70-729
Sources 70-662 820 Community Antenna Television and Radio
I General 70-662 Distribution Systems 70-729
II Utility-Interactive Inverters 70-665 I General 70-729 III Generators 70-667 II Coaxial Cables Outside and Entering
708 Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) 70-667 III
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Buildings Protection Grounding Methods
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I General 70-667 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-734 II Circuit Wiring and Equipment 70-668 VI Listing Requirements 70-738
III Power Sources and Connection IV Overcurrent Protection V System Performance and Analysis
70-670 70-671 70-672
830 Network-Powered Broadband Communications Systems 70-739
720 Circuits and Equipment Operating at Less Than 50 Volts 70-672
I General II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings
III Protection
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725 Class I Class 2 and Class 3 IV Grounding Methods 70-745 Remote-Control Signaling and V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-746 Power-Limited Circuits 70-672 VI Listing Requirements 70-749
I General 70-672 840 Premises-Powered Broadband II Class 1 Circuits 70-674 Communications Systems 70-752
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Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits Listing Requirements
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II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-752 70-752
727 Instrumentation Tray Cable Type ITC 70-685 III Protection ~ 70-753
728 70-686 IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
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760 Fire Alann Systems 70-688
I General 70-688 Chapter 9 Tables
II Non-Power-Limited Fire Alann Percent of Cross Section of Conduit and (NPLFA) Circuits 70-689 Tubing for Conductors
III Power-Limited Fire Alann (PLFA) Circuits 70-691 2 bull Radius of Conduit and Tubing Bends
IV Listing Requirements 70-695 4 Dimensions and Percent Area of Conduit
770 Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways 70-699 and Tubing (Areas of Conduit or Tubing for the Combinations of Wires Permitted
I General 70-699 in Table I Chapter 9) II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings III Protection IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
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Compact Copper and Aluminum Building
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8 Conductor Properties
Chapter 8 Communications Systems 9 Alternating-Current Resistance and
800 Communications Circuits
I General
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II Wires and Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-711 10 Conductor Stranding
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l2(B) PLFA Direct-Current Power Source Limitations Informative Annex A Product Safety Standards Informative Annex BApplication Infonnation for Ampacity Calculation Informative Annex C Conduit and Tubing Fill Tables for Conductors and Fixture Wires of the Same Size Informative Annex D Examples Informative Annex E Types of Construction
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Informative Annex F Availability and Reliability for Critical Operations Power Systems and Development and Implementation of Functional Perfonnance Tests (FPTs) for Critical Operations Power Systems 70-851
Informative Annex G Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 70-854
Informative Annex H Administration and Enforcement 70-856
Informative Annex I Recommended Tightening Torque Tables from UL Standard 486A-B 70-863
Informative Annex J ADA Standards for Accessible Design 70-865
Index 70-868
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Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
Documentation 72- 36 77 Records Record Retention and
Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
Chapter 8 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 9 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
1010 Distinctive Signals 72- 70 1011 ECS Priority Signals 72- 70 1012 Alarm Signals 72- 70 1013 Fire Alarm Notification Appliance
Deactivation 72- 70 1014 Supervisory Signals 72- 70 1015 Trouble Signals 72- 71 1016 Emergency Control Function Status
Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
127 Nomenclature 72- 75
Chapter 13 Reserved 72- 75
Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
141 Application 72- 75 142 General 72- 75 143 Inspection 72- 76 144 145 146
Testing
Maintenance
Records
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Chapter 15 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 16 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 17 Initiating Devices
171 Application
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172 Purpose 72- 94 173 Performance-Based Design 72- 94 174 General Requirements 72- 94
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Requirements for Smoke and Heat Detectors 72- 95
Heat-Sensing Fire Detectors 72- 95
Chapter 22 Reserved 72-116
Chapter 23 Protected Premises Fire Alann2- 70
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Radiant Energy-Sensing Fire Detectors
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Gas Detection
Other Fire Detectors
Sprinkler Waterflow Alann-Initiating Devices
Detection of Operation of Other Automatic Extinguishing Systems
Manually Actuated Alarm-Initiating Devices
Fire Extinguisher Electronic Monitoring Device
Supervisory Signal-Initiating Devices
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Chapter 18 NotificationAppliances 72-106
Application 72-106
Purpose 72-106
General 72-106
Audible Characteristics 72-107
Visible Characteristics shy Public Mode 72-109
Visible Characteristics shy Private Mode 72-111
Supplementary Visible Signaling Method 72-111
Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
Tactile Appliances 72-112
Standard Emergency Service Interface 72-112
2- 75 Chapter 19 Reserved 72-112
Chapter 20 Reserved 72-112 t- 75 - 75 Chapter 21 Emergency Control Function t- 75
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Elevator Shutdown
Fire Service Access Elevators
Occupant Evacuation Elevators
Heating Ventilating and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Systems
Door and Shutter Release
Electrically Locked Doors
Exit Marking Audible Notification Systems
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System Perfonnance and Integrity
Perfonnance of Initiating Device Circuits (IDCs)
Perfonnance of Signaling Line Circuits (SLCs)
Perfonnance of Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs)
System Requirements
In-Building Fire Emergency VoiceAlann Communications
Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
Suppression System Actuation
Off-Premises Signals
Guards Tour Supervisory Service
Suppressed (Exception Reporting) Signal System
Protected Premises Emergency Control Functions
Special Requirements for Low-Power Radio (Wireless) Systems
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72-113
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72-115
72-116
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Chapter 26 Supervising StationAlann Systems
261 Application
262 General
263 Central Station Service Alarm Systems
264 Proprietary Supervising Station Alarm Systems
265 Remote Supervising Station Alarm Systems
266 Communications Methods for Supervising Station Alann Systems
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Infonnation Command and Control
Perfonnance-Based Design of Mass Notification Systems
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271 Application 272 General Fundamentals 273 Management and Maintenance 274 Communications Methods 275 Alarm Processing Equipment 276 Alarm Boxes 277 Public Cable Plant 278 Emergency Communications Systems
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Chapter 28 Reserved
Chapter 29 Single- and Multiple-Station Alarms and Household Fire Alarm Systems
291 Application 292 Purpose 293 Basic Requirements 294 Assumptions 295 Detection and Notification 296 Power Supplies
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Annex C
Annex D
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Annex F
Annex G
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Equipment Performance 72-165 Installation 72-167
Optional Functions 72-168
Maintenance and Tests 72-168
Markings and Instructions 72-169
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Chapter 1 Administration 88A- 4
11 Scope 88A- 4 12 Purpose 88A- 4 13 Retroactivity 88A- 4 14 Equivalency 88A- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Grandstands Folding and Telescopic Seating Tents and Membrane Structures shy 2011 Edition 102-1
Smoke Door Assemblies and Other Opening Protectives - 2013 Edition 105-1
Emergency and Standby Power Systems shy 2013 Edition 110-1
Stored Electrical Energy Emergency and Standby Power Systems -2013Edition 111-1
Laser Fire Protection- 2012 Edition 115-1
Coal Mines Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 120-1
MetalNonmetal Mining and Metal Mineral Processing Facilites Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 122-1
Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems - 2014 Edition 130-1
Motion Picture and Television Production Studio Soundstages Approved Production Facilities and Production Locations shy 2013 Edition 140-1
Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities shy 2013 Edition 150-1
Use of Flame Special Effects Before an Audience shy 2011 Edition 160-1
Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols shy 2012 Edition 170-1
Smoke and Heat Venting - 2012 Edi tion 204-1
Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances - 2013 Edition 211-1
Water-Cooling Towers shy 2011 Edition 214-1
Types of Building Construction shy 2012 Edition 220-1
High Ch~engeFire Walls Fire Walls and Fire Barrier Walls shy 2012 Edition 221-1
Model Manufactured Home Installation Standard shy 2013 Edition 225-1
Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
Construction Alteration and Demolition Operations Saf~guardirigof - 2013 Edition 241-1
Door Assemblies Methods of Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 252-1
Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 253-1
Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Opholstered Furniture Methods of Tests and Classification System for shy 2013 Edition 260-1
Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
Determining Ignitability of Exterior Wall Assemblies Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 268-1
Developing Toxic Potency Data For Use in Fire Hazard Modeling Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 269-1
Measurement of Smoke Obscuration Using a Conical Radiant Source in a Single Closed Chamber shy 2013 Edition 270-1
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Chapter I Administration 274-- 4 11 Scope 274-- 4 12 Purpose 274-- 4 13 Application 274-- 4 14 Units and Formulas 274-- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
Materials Technicians 42 Co~petencies - Analyzing the
71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
Planned Response 472- 14 44 Competencies - Implementing the
Response
45 Competencies - Evaluating Progress 74 Competencies - Implementing the (Reserved) 472- 15 Planned Response
46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 5 Core Competencies for Operations
Level Responders 472- 15 Chapter 8 Competencies for Incident
51 General 472- 15 Commanders 52 Core Competencies -Analyzing the
81 GeneralIncident 472- 16
82 Competencies -Analyzing the53 Core Competencies - Planning the IncidentResponse 472- 18
83 Competencies - Planning the54 Core Competencies - Implementing Responsethe Planned Response 472- 18
55 Core Competencies - Evaluating 84 Competencies - Implementing the
Progress 472- 19 Planned Response
56 Competencies - Terminating the 85 Competencies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 19 86 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations Level
Responders Assigned Chapter 9 Competencies for Specialist
Mission-Specific Responsibilities 472- 19 Employees
61 General 472- 19 91 General
62 Mission-Specific Competencies 92 Specialist Employee C Personal Protective Equipment 472- 20 93 Specialist Employee B 63 Mission-Specific Competencies Mass
Decontamination 472- 21 94 Specialist Employee A
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Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
102 Competencies -Analyzing the Chapter 15 Competencies for Hazardous Incident 472- 47 Materials Technicians with a
103 Competencies shyResponse
Planning the 472- 47
Marine Tank and NonmiddotTank Vessel Specialty 472- 59
104 Competencies -Implementing the 151 General 472- 59
Planned Response 472- 48 152 Competencies shy Analyzing the
105 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 48 Incident 472- 60
106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
Materials Safety Officers 472- 49
111 General 472- 49 Chapter 16 Competencies for Hazardous 112 Competencies shy Analyzing the Materials Technicians with a
Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
Incident 472- 52 164 Gompetencies shy Implementing the
Chapter 12 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 64
Materials Technicians with a Tank Car Specialty 472- 53
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121 General 472- 53 Flammable Gases Bulk Storage 122 Competencies -Analyzing the Specialty 472- 64
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174 Competencies shy Implementing the Planned Response 472- 66
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132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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133 Competencies shy Planning the 181 General 472- 66
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134 Competencies shy Implementing the Incident 472- 67
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Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous 184 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Technicians with an Planned Response 472- 68 Intermodal Tank Specialty 472- 57
141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
65 Fasteners 780-27 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
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Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
and -Processing Structures 780-26 103 Strike Termination 780-36 53 Grain- Coal- and Coke-Handling
54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Annex I
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Annex N
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Ground Measurement Techniques 780-62
Protection for Trees 780-63
Protection for Picnic Grounds Playgrounds Ball Parks and Other Open Places 780-64
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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55 Inspection and Investigation 1021-11 56 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-11 57 Health and Safety 1021-11
Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
Index 1021-21
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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AnnexF
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Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
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General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
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Purification System
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Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
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WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
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Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
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and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
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General Frequency Inspection Test Method
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Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
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Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
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111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
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121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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Contents
90 Introduction 70- 23 V Plug Fuses Fuseholders and Adapters 70-101 VI Cartridge Fuses and Fuseholders 70-102
VII Circuit Breakers 70-102Chapter 1 General VIII Supervised Industrial Installations 70-104
100 Definitions 70- 27 IX Overcurrent Protection overJD Volts Nominal 70-105
I General 70- 27 II Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 35 250 Grounding and Bonding 70-106
110 Requirements for Electrical Installations 70- 36 I General 70-106 II System Grounding 70-109I General 70- 36
III Grounding Electrode System and II 600 Volts Nominal or Less 70- 40 Grounding Electrode Conductor 70-117III Over 600 Volts Nominal 70- 42
IV Enclosure Raceway and Service Cable IV Tunnel Installations over 600 Volts Connections 70-122Nominal 70- 46
V Bonding 70-122V Manholes and Other Electrical VI Equipment Grounding and Equipment
Grounding Conductors 70-126Enclosures Intended for Personnel Entry All Voltages 70- 47
VII Methods of Equipment Grounding 70-131 VIII Direct-Current Systems 70-134
Chapter 2 Wiring and Protection IX Instruments Meters and Relays 70-135 X Grounding of Systems and Circuits of
200 Use and Identification of Grounded over ~I~ 70-136Conductors 70- 49
280 Surge Arresters Over I~I~ 70-139210 Branch Circuits 70- 51 I General 70-139I General Provisions 70- 51
II Installation 70-139II Branch-Circuit Ratings 70- 57 III Connecting Surge Arresters 70-140III Required Outlets 70- 60
285 Surge-Protective Devices (SPDs) 215 Feeders 70- 64 iV~ or Less 70-140
220 Branch-Circuit Feeder and Service I General 70-140Calculations 70-66
II Installation 70-141 I General 70- 66 III Connecting SPDs 70-141
II Branch-Circuit Load Calculations 70- 67 III Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 69
Chapter 3 Wiring Methods and MaterialsIV Optional Feeder and Service Load Calculations 70- 73
V Farm Load Calculations 70- 76 300 Wiring
70-142 225 Outside Branch Circuits and Feeders 70- 76 I General Requirements 70-142
I General 70- 76 II Requirements for over ~ Volts II Buildings or Other Structures Supplied Nominal 70-152
by a Feeder(s) or Branch Circuit(s) 70- 79 310 Conductors for General Wiring 70-154 III Over I~ Volts 70- 81
I General 70-154230 Services 70- 83 II Installation 70-155
I General 70- 83 III Construction Specifications 70-175 II Overhead Service Conductors 70- 84 312 Cabinets Cutout Boxes and Meter Socket
III
V Service Equipment - General 70- 89 ~I_ 70-180
Underground Service Conductors 70- 86 Enclosures 70-180IV Service-Entrance Conductors 70- 86 II VI Service Equipment - Disconnecting II Construction Specifications 70-182
Means 70- 89 314 Outlet Device Pull and Junction Boxes VII Service Equipment - Overcurrent Conduit Bodies Fittings and Handhole
Protection 70- 91 Enclosures 70-184VIII Services Exceeding I~ Volts
Nominal 70- 93 I Scope and General 70-184 II Installation 70-185240 Overcurrent Protection 70- 94 III Construction Specifications 70-191
I General 70- 94 IV Pull and Junction Boxes Conduit II Location 70- 98 Bodies and Handhole Enclosures for
III Enclosures 70-101 Use on Systems over l1li Volts IV Disconnecting and Guarding 70-101 Nominal 70-192
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320 Annored Cable Type AC 70-193 344 Rigid Metal Conduit Type RMC 70-210
I General 70-193 I General 70-210 II Installation 70-193 II Installation 70-211
III Construction Specifications 70-194 III Construction Specifications 70-212
322 Flat Cable Assemblies Type FC 70-195 348 Flexible Metal Conduit Type FMC 70-212
I General 70-195 I General 70-212 II Installation 70-195 II Installation 70-213
III Construction 70-195 350 Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit Type 324 Flat Conductor Cable Type FCC 70-196 LFMC 70-214
I General 70-214I General 70-196 II InstalIation 70-196 II Installation 70-214
III Construction 70-197 III Construction Specifications 70-215
352 Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride Conduit Type 326 Integrated Gas Spacer Cable Type IGS 70-198 PVC 70-215
I General 70-198 I General 70-215II InstalIation 70-198
II Installation 70-216III Construction Specifications 70-198 III Construction Specifications 70-217
328 Medium Voltage Cable Type MV 70-199 353 High Density Polyethylene Conduit Type
I General 70-199 HDPE Conduit 70-218 II InstalIation 70-199
I General 70-218III Construction Specifications 70-199 II InstalIation 70-218
330 Metal-Clad Cable Type MC 70-200 III Construction Specifications 70-219
I General 70-200 354 Nonmetallic Underground Conduit with II Installation 70-200 Conductors Type NUCC 70-219
III Construction Specifications 70-201 I General 70-219
332 Mineral-Insulated Metal-Sheathed Cable II InstalIation 70-219 Type MI 70-202 III Construction Specifications 70-220
I General 70-202 355 Reinforced Thennosetting Resin Conduit II Installation 70-202 Type RTRC 70-221
III Construction Specifications 70-203 I Genelal 70-221 334 Nonmetallic-Sheathed Cable Types NM
NMC and NMS 70-203 III Construction Specifications 70-222 n InstalIation 70-221
I General 70-203 356 Liquidtight Flexible NonmetalIic Conduit II InstalIation 70-203 Type LFNC 70-223
III Construction Specifications 70-205 I General 70-223 II Installation 70-224336 Power and Control Tray Cable Type TC 70-206
III Construction Specifications 70-225 I General 70-206
358 Electrical Metallic Tubing Type EMT 70-225II Installation 70-206 III Construction Specifications 70-206 I General 70-225
II InstalIation 70-225338 Service-Entrance Cable Types SE and III Construction Specifications 70-226USE 70-207
360 Flexible Metallic Tuliing Type FMT 70-226I General 70-207 II InstalIation 70-207 I General 70-226
III Construction 70-208 II InstalIation 70-226 III Construction Specifications 70-227340 Underground Feeder and Branch-Circuit
Cable Type UF 70-208 362 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing Type ENT 70-227
I General 70-208 I General 70-227 II InstalIation 70-208 II Installation 70-228
III Construction Specifications 70-209 III Construction Specifications 70-229
342 Intennediate Metal Conduit Type IMC 70-209 366 Auxiliary Gutters 70-229
I General 70-209 I General 70-229 II Installation 70-209 II Installation 70-230
III Construction Specifications 70-210 III Construction Specifications 70-231
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368 Busways 70-231 394 Concealed Knob-and-Tube Wiring 70-257
General Requirements I 70-231 I General 70-257 InstallationII 70-232 II Installation 70-257 ConstructionIII 70-233 III Construction Specifications 70-258 Requirements for Over 600 Volts Nominal
IV 70-233 396 Messenger-Supported Wiring 70-258
370 Cablebus 70-234 I General II Installation
70-258 70-258
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70-234 70-234 398 Open Wiring on Insulators 70-259
UL 70-235 I General 70-259 372
374
Cellular Concrete Floor Raceways
Cellular Metal Floor Raceways
70-235
70-236
II Installation III Construction Specifications
70-259 70-260
I Installation II Construction Specifications
70-236 70-237
399 Outdoor Overhead Conductors over Volts 70-260
376 Metal Wireways
I General
70-237
70-237
Chapter 4 Equipment for General Use
II Installation 70-237 400 Flexible Cords and Cables 70-262 III Construction Specifications 70-238 I General 70-262
378 Nonmetallic Wireways 70-239 II Construction Specifications 70-272
I General II Installation
70-239 70-239
III Portable Cables Over 600 Volts Nominal 70-273
III Construction Specifications 70-240 402 Fixture Wires 70-273
380 Multioutlet Assembly 70-240 404 Switches 70-277 I General 70-240 I Installation 70-277
II Installation 70-240 II Construction Specifications 70-281 382 Nonmetallic Extensions 70-240 406 Receptacles Cord Connectors and
I General 70-240 Attachment Plugs (Caps) 70-281 II Installation
III Construction Specifications (Concealable Nonmetallic Extensions
70-241 408 Switchboards~ll~ and
Panelboards 70-285
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384 Strut-Type Channel Raceway 70-242 II Switchboards III Panelboards
70-287 70-288
I General 70-242 IV Construction Specifications 70-289 II Installation 70-242
III Construction Specifications 70-243 409 Industrial Control Panels 70-290
386 Surface Metal Raceways 70-244 I General II Installation
70-290 70-290
I General II Installation
70-244 70-244
IJI Construction Specifications 70-291
III Construction Specifications 70-244 410 Luminaires Lampholders and Lamps 70-292
388 Surface Nonmetallic Raceways 70-245 I General 70-292
I General II Installation
III Construction Specifications
70-245 70-245 70-245
II Luminaire Locations III Provisions at Luminaire OutJet Boxes
Canopies and Pans IV Luminaire Supports
70-292
70-294 70-294
390 Underfloor Raceways 70-246 V Grounding 70-295
392 Cable Trays 70-247 VI Wiring of Luminaires
VII Construction of Luminaires 70-295 70-297
I General 70-247 VIII Installation of Lampholders 70-297 II Installation 70-247 IX Lamps and Auxiliary Equipment 70-297
III Construction Specifications 70-254 X Special Provisions for Flush and
393 Low-Voltage Suspended Ceiling Power Distribution Systems 70-254
Recessed Luminaires XI Construction of Flush and Recessed
Luminaires
70-298
70-298 I General 70-254 XII Special Provisions for
II Installation 70-255 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of III Construction Specifications 70-257 1000 Volts or Less 70-298
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XIII Special Provisions for XIII Grounding - All Voltages 70-348 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of XIV Tables 70-349 More Than 1000 Volts 70-300 440 Air-Conditioning and Refrigerating
XlV Lighting Track 70-301 Equipment 70-351XV Decorative Lighting and Similar
Accessories 70-301 I General 70-351 II Disconnecting Means 70-354
411 Lighting Systems Operating at 30 Volts or III Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and Less Ground-Fault Protection 70-35570-301 IV Branch-Circuit Conductors 70-356
422 Appliances 70-302 V Controllers for Motor-Compressors 70-357 VI Motor-Compressor and Branch-Circuit
I General 70-302 Overload Protection 70-357II Installation 70-303 VII Provisions for Room Air Conditioners 70-358
III Disconnecting Means 70-305 IV Construction 70-306 445 Generators 70-359 V Marking 70-307 450 Transformers and Transformer Vaults
424 Fixed Electric Space-Heating Equipment 70-308 (Including Secondary Ties) 70-360
I General 70-308 I General Provisions 70-361 II Installation 70-308 II Specific Provisions Applicable to
III Control and Protection of Fixed Electric Different Types of Transformers 70-365 Space-Heating Equipment 70-309 III Transformer Vaults 70-367
IV Marking of Heating Equipment 70-310 455 Phase Converters 70-368 V Electric Space-Heating Cables 70-311
I General 70-368VI Duct Heaters 70-312 II Specific Provisions Applicable to VII Resistance-Type Boilers 70-313
Different Types of Phase Converters 70-369VIII Electrode-Type Boilers 70-314 IX Electric Radiant Heating Panels and 460 Capacitors 70-370
Heating Panel Sets 70-315 I ~(iI() Volts Nominal and Under 70-370
426 Fixed Outdoor Electric Deicing and II 6v~r ~~ Volts Nominal 70-370 Snow-Melting Equipment 70-317
470 Resistors and Reactors 70-371 I General 70-317
I~ Volts Nominal and Under 70-371II Installation 70-317 II Over Volts Nominal 70-372III Resistance Heating Elements 70-318
IV Impedance Heating 70-319 480 Storage-Batteries 70-372 V Skin-Effect Heating 70-319 490 Equipment Over ~ Volts Nominal 70-374
VI Control and Protection 70-319 I General 70-374
427 Fixed Electric Heating Equipment for II Equipment - Specific Provisions 70-375Pipelines and Vessels 70-320
III Equipment ~l~~ and Industria I General 70-320 Control Assemblies 70-377
II Installation 70-320 IV Mobile and Portable Equipment 70-380 III Resistance Heating Elements 70-321 V Electrode-Type Boilers 70-381 IV Impedance Heating 70-321 V Induction Heating 70-322 Chapter 5 Special Occupancies
VI Skin-Effect Heating 70-322 VII Control and Protection 70-322 500 Hazardous (Classified) Locations Classes
I II and III Divisions 1 and 2 70-382430 Motors Motor Circuits and Controllers 70-323
501 Class I Locations ~ 70-391 I General 70-323
I General 70-391II Motor Circuit Conductors 70-328 III Motor and Branch-Circuit Overload II Wiring 70-391
Protection 70-331 III Equipment 70-397 IV Motor Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and 502 Class II Locations 70-401
Ground-Fault Protection 70-335 I General 70-401V Motor Feeder Short-Circuit and
II Wiring 70-402Ground-Fault Protection 70-338 III Equipment 70-403VI Motor Control Circuits 70-338
VII Motor Controllers 70-340 503 Class III Locations 70-407 VIII Motor Control Centers 70-342
I General 70-407IX Disconnecting Means 70-342 II Wiring 70-407X Adjustable-Speed Drive Systems 70-345
III Equipment 70-408XI Over_ Volts Nominal 70-347 XII Protection of Live Parts - All Voltages 70-348 504 Intrinsically Safe Systems 70-410
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505 Zone 0 I and 2 Locations 70-413 540 Motion Picture Projection Rooms 70-499
510
506 Zone 20 21 and 22 Locations for Combustible Dusts or Ignitible FiberslFlyings
Hazardous (Classified) Locations shySpecific
70-429
70-437
I General II Equipment and Projectors of the
Professional Type III Nonprofessional Projectors IV Audio Signal Processing Amplification
and Reproduction Equipment
70-499
70-499 70-500
70-500 511 Commercial Garages Repair and Storage 70-437 545 Manufactured Buildings 70-501
513 Aircraft Hangars 70-440 547 Agricultural Buildings 70-502
514 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities 70-443 550 Mobile Homes Manufactured Homes and Mobile Home Parks 70-504
515 Bulk Storage Plants 70-448 I General 70-504
II Mobile and Manufactured Homes 70-505 III Services and Feeders 70-512
70-453 551 Recreational Vehicles and Recreational
517 Health Care Facilities 70-462 Vehicle Parks 70-514
I General II Wiring and Protection
III Essential Electrical System IV Inhalation Anesthetizing Locations V X-Ray Installations
VI Communications Signaling Systems Data Systems Fire Alarm Systems and Systems Less Than 120 Volts Nominal
VII Isolated Power Systems 70-479 70-480
70-462 70-465 70-468 70-475 70-478
552
I General II Combination Electrical Systems
III Other Power Sources IV Nominal 120-Volt or 120240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
VI Recreational Vehicle Parks
Park Trailers
I General
70-514 70-515 70-515
70-516 70-524 70-524 70-526
70-526
522
518
520
Control Systems for Permanent Amusement Attractions
Assembly Occupancies
Theaters Audience Areas of Motion Picture and Television Studios Performance Areas and Similar Locations
I General II Fixed Stage Switchboards
III Fixed Stage Equipment Other Than Switchboards
IV Portable Switchboards on Stage V Portable Stage Equipmen(Other Than
Switchboards VI Dressing Rooms
VII Grounding
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70-481
70-482
70-482 70-484
70-485 70-487
70-489 70-491 70-491
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553
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II Low-Voltage Systems III Combination Electrical Systems IV Nominal 120-Volt or 1201240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
Floating Buildings
I General ~
II SerVices and Feeders III Grounding
Marinas and Boatyards
Temporary Installations
Chapter 6 Special Equipment
Electric Signs and Outline Lighting
70-527 70-528
70-528 70-535 70-535
70-535 70-536 70-536 70-536 70-540
70-543
525
I General II Control Circuits
III Control Circuit Wiring Methods
Carnivals Circuses Fairs and Similar Events
70-491 70-492 70-492
70-493
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I General II Field-Installed Skeleton Tubing Outline
Lighting and Secondary Wiring
Manufactured Wiring Systems
Office Furnishings
70-543
70-547 70-549 70-550
I General Requirements II Power Sources
III Wiring Methods IV Grounding and Bonding
70-493 70-494 70-494 70-495
610 Cranes and Hoists
I General II Wiring
III Contact Conductors
70-551
70-551 70-552 70-554
530 Motion Picture and Television Studios and Similar Locations
I General II Stage or Set
III Dressing Rooms IV Viewing Cutting and Patching Tables V Cellulose Nitrate Film Storage Vaults
VI Substations
70-495
70-495 70-496 70-498 70-499 70-499 70-499
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IV Disconnecting Means V Overcurrent Protection
VI Control VII Grounding
Elevators Dumbwaiters Escalators Moving Walks Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts
I General
70-555 70-555 70-556 70-557
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Conductors 70-559 Wiring 70-560 Installation of Conductors 70-563 Traveling Cables 70-563 Disconnecting Means and Control 70-564 Overcurrent Protection 70-566 Machine Rooms Control Rooms Machinery Spaces and Control Spaces 70-566 Grounding 70-566 Emergency and Standby Power Systems 70-567
625 Electric Vehicle Charging System 70-567
I General 70-567
~ ==~ ~t~~~ 626 Electrified Truck Parking Spaces 70-571
I General 70-571 II Electrified Truck Parking Space
Electrical Wiring Systems 70-573 III Electrified Truck Parking Space Supply
Equipment 70-573 IV Transport Refrigerated Units (TRUs) 70-576
630 Electric Welders 70-577
I General 70-577 II Arc Welders 70-577
III Resistance Welders 70-578 IV Welding Cable 70-579
640 Audio Signal Processing Amplification and Reproduction Equipment 70-579
I General 70-579 II Pennanent Audio System Installations 70-582
III Portable and Temporary Audio System Installations 70-583
645 Infonnation Technology Equipment 70-584
646 Modular Data Centers 70-588
I General 70-588 II Equipment 70-591
III Lighting 70-591 IV Workspace 70-591
647 Sensitive Electronic Equipment 70-592
650 Pipe Organs 70-593
660 X-Ray Equipment 70-594
I General 70-594 II Control 70-595
III Transfonners and Capacitors 70-596 IV Guarding and Grounding 70-596
665 Induction and Dielectric Heating Equipment 70-596
I General 70-596 II Guarding Grounding and Labeling 70-597
668 Electrolytic Cells 70-598
669 Electroplating 70-600
670 Industrial Machinery 70-601
675 Electrically Driven or Controlled Irrigation Machines 70-602
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II Center Pivot Irrigation Machines 70-604
Swimming Pools Fountains and Similar Installations 70-604
I General 70-604 II Pennanently Installed Pools 70-607
III Storable Pools~_ ~~~ 70-614
IV SpasudmiddotH~tT~bs 70-615 V Fountains 70-617
VI Pools and Tubs for Therapeutic Use 70-619 VII Hydromassage Bathtubs 70-619
Natural and Artificially Made Bodies of Water 70-620
I General 70-620 II Installation 70-621
III Grounding and Bonding 70-621
Integrated Electrical Systems 70-622
I General 70-622 II Orderly Shutdown 70-622
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems 70-623
I General 70-623 II Circuit Requirements 70-625
III Disconnecting Means 70-628 IV Wiring Methods 70-630 V Grounding 70-633
VI Marking 70-635 VII Connection to Other Sources 70-636
VIII Storage Batteries 70-636 IX Systems over Volts 70-638
70-638
Fuel Cell Systems 70-638
I General 70-638 II Circuit Requirements 70-639
III Disconnecting Means 70-639 IV Wiring Methods 70-639 V Grounding 76-640
VI Marking 70-640 VII Connection to Other Circuits 76-640
VIII Outputs over 1000 Volts 76-640
Wind Electric Systems 76-640
I General 76-640 II Circuit Requirements 76-642
III Disconnecting Means 70-643 IV Wiring Methods 70-644 V Grounding 76-644
VI Marking 76-645 VII Connection to Other Sources 76-645
Systems over ~~ Volts 76-645 Fire Pumps 76-646
Chapter 7 Special Conditions
Emergency Systems 70-652
I General 70-652 II Circuit Wiring 70-653
III Sources of Power 70-654 IV Emergency System Circuiis for Lighting
and Power 70-656 V Control - Emergency Lighting Circuits 70-657
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701 Legally Required Standby Systems 70-657 VI Listing Requirements 70-719
I General 70-657 810 Radio and Television Equipment 70-725
II Circuit Wiring 70-659 I General 70-725 III Sources of Power 70-659 II Receiving Equipment shy Antenna IV Overcurrent Protection 70--660 Systems 70-726
702 Optional Standby Systems 70-661 III Amateur and Citizen Band Transmitting and Receiving Stations - Antenna
I General 70-661 Systems 70-728 II Wiring 70-662 IV Interior Installation - Transmitting
705 Interconnected Electric Power Production Stations 70-729
Sources 70-662 820 Community Antenna Television and Radio
I General 70-662 Distribution Systems 70-729
II Utility-Interactive Inverters 70-665 I General 70-729 III Generators 70-667 II Coaxial Cables Outside and Entering
708 Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) 70-667 III
IV
Buildings Protection Grounding Methods
70-731 70-732 70-732
I General 70-667 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-734 II Circuit Wiring and Equipment 70-668 VI Listing Requirements 70-738
III Power Sources and Connection IV Overcurrent Protection V System Performance and Analysis
70-670 70-671 70-672
830 Network-Powered Broadband Communications Systems 70-739
720 Circuits and Equipment Operating at Less Than 50 Volts 70-672
I General II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings
III Protection
70-739 70-741 70-743
725 Class I Class 2 and Class 3 IV Grounding Methods 70-745 Remote-Control Signaling and V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-746 Power-Limited Circuits 70-672 VI Listing Requirements 70-749
I General 70-672 840 Premises-Powered Broadband II Class 1 Circuits 70-674 Communications Systems 70-752
III IV
Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits Listing Requirements
70-676 70-681 I General
II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-752 70-752
727 Instrumentation Tray Cable Type ITC 70-685 III Protection ~ 70-753
728 70-686 IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
70-753 70-754
~i~i~ 70-687 VI Listing Requirements 70-754
760 Fire Alann Systems 70-688
I General 70-688 Chapter 9 Tables
II Non-Power-Limited Fire Alann Percent of Cross Section of Conduit and (NPLFA) Circuits 70-689 Tubing for Conductors
III Power-Limited Fire Alann (PLFA) Circuits 70-691 2 bull Radius of Conduit and Tubing Bends
IV Listing Requirements 70-695 4 Dimensions and Percent Area of Conduit
770 Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways 70-699 and Tubing (Areas of Conduit or Tubing for the Combinations of Wires Permitted
I General 70-699 in Table I Chapter 9) II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings III Protection IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
70-700 70-701 70-701 70-702
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Dimensions of Insulated Conductors and Fixture Wires
Compact Copper and Aluminum Building
VI Listing Requirements 70-705 Wire Nominal Dimensions and Areas
8 Conductor Properties
Chapter 8 Communications Systems 9 Alternating-Current Resistance and
800 Communications Circuits
I General
70-709
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Reactance for 600-Volt Cables 3-Phase 60 Hz 75degC (167degF) - Three Single Conductors in Conduit
II Wires and Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-711 10 Conductor Stranding
III Protection 70-712 11(A) Class 2 and Class 3 Alternating-Current IV Grounding Methods 70-713 Power Source Limitations
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l2(B) PLFA Direct-Current Power Source Limitations Informative Annex A Product Safety Standards Informative Annex BApplication Infonnation for Ampacity Calculation Informative Annex C Conduit and Tubing Fill Tables for Conductors and Fixture Wires of the Same Size Informative Annex D Examples Informative Annex E Types of Construction
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70-772
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Informative Annex F Availability and Reliability for Critical Operations Power Systems and Development and Implementation of Functional Perfonnance Tests (FPTs) for Critical Operations Power Systems 70-851
Informative Annex G Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 70-854
Informative Annex H Administration and Enforcement 70-856
Informative Annex I Recommended Tightening Torque Tables from UL Standard 486A-B 70-863
Informative Annex J ADA Standards for Accessible Design 70-865
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Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
Documentation 72- 36 77 Records Record Retention and
Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
Chapter 8 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 9 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
1010 Distinctive Signals 72- 70 1011 ECS Priority Signals 72- 70 1012 Alarm Signals 72- 70 1013 Fire Alarm Notification Appliance
Deactivation 72- 70 1014 Supervisory Signals 72- 70 1015 Trouble Signals 72- 71 1016 Emergency Control Function Status
Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
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Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
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Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
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Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
Suppression System Actuation
Off-Premises Signals
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Protected Premises Emergency Control Functions
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Chapter 1 Administration 88A- 4
11 Scope 88A- 4 12 Purpose 88A- 4 13 Retroactivity 88A- 4 14 Equivalency 88A- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Smoke Door Assemblies and Other Opening Protectives - 2013 Edition 105-1
Emergency and Standby Power Systems shy 2013 Edition 110-1
Stored Electrical Energy Emergency and Standby Power Systems -2013Edition 111-1
Laser Fire Protection- 2012 Edition 115-1
Coal Mines Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 120-1
MetalNonmetal Mining and Metal Mineral Processing Facilites Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 122-1
Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems - 2014 Edition 130-1
Motion Picture and Television Production Studio Soundstages Approved Production Facilities and Production Locations shy 2013 Edition 140-1
Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities shy 2013 Edition 150-1
Use of Flame Special Effects Before an Audience shy 2011 Edition 160-1
Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols shy 2012 Edition 170-1
Smoke and Heat Venting - 2012 Edi tion 204-1
Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances - 2013 Edition 211-1
Water-Cooling Towers shy 2011 Edition 214-1
Types of Building Construction shy 2012 Edition 220-1
High Ch~engeFire Walls Fire Walls and Fire Barrier Walls shy 2012 Edition 221-1
Model Manufactured Home Installation Standard shy 2013 Edition 225-1
Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
Construction Alteration and Demolition Operations Saf~guardirigof - 2013 Edition 241-1
Door Assemblies Methods of Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 252-1
Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 253-1
Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Opholstered Furniture Methods of Tests and Classification System for shy 2013 Edition 260-1
Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
Determining Ignitability of Exterior Wall Assemblies Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 268-1
Developing Toxic Potency Data For Use in Fire Hazard Modeling Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 269-1
Measurement of Smoke Obscuration Using a Conical Radiant Source in a Single Closed Chamber shy 2013 Edition 270-1
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Chapter I Administration 274-- 4 11 Scope 274-- 4 12 Purpose 274-- 4 13 Application 274-- 4 14 Units and Formulas 274-- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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CONTENTS 472-5
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
Materials Technicians 42 Co~petencies - Analyzing the
71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
Planned Response 472- 14 44 Competencies - Implementing the
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46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
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Level Responders 472- 15 Chapter 8 Competencies for Incident
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Progress 472- 19 Planned Response
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Incident Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations Level
Responders Assigned Chapter 9 Competencies for Specialist
Mission-Specific Responsibilities 472- 19 Employees
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Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
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106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
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Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
Incident 472- 52 164 Gompetencies shy Implementing the
Chapter 12 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 64
Materials Technicians with a Tank Car Specialty 472- 53
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121 General 472- 53 Flammable Gases Bulk Storage 122 Competencies -Analyzing the Specialty 472- 64
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174 Competencies shy Implementing the Planned Response 472- 66
Cargo Tank Specialty 472- 55 131 General 472- 55 Ch~ter 18 Competencies for the Hazardous
132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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133 Competencies shy Planning the 181 General 472- 66
Response 472- 57 182 Competencies shy Analyzing the
134 Competencies shy Implementing the Incident 472- 67
Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous 184 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Technicians with an Planned Response 472- 68 Intermodal Tank Specialty 472- 57
141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
Incident 472- 58 Annex B Competencies for Operations Level 143 Competencies shy Planning the Responders Assigned Biological
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Responders Assigned Radiological Agent-Specific Tasks 472- 91 Annex H Informational References 472- 97
Annex E Overview of Responder Levels and Tasks at Hazardous Index 472-100 MaterialsWMD Incidents 472- 93
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
65 Fasteners 780-27 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
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Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
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54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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780-6 INSTALLATION OF LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEMS
Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Protection for Trees 780-63
Protection for Picnic Grounds Playgrounds Ball Parks and Other Open Places 780-64
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
Index 1021-21
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
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Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Chapter 12 Inspection and Maintenance of Compressed Air-Foam Systems (CAFS)
121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138
139
1310
Line Voltage Electrical Systems
General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
1410 Records
Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
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Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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1911- 57 1911- 57
232 233
Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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CONTENTS 3 3
Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
CommandManager
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610-11 610-11 610-11 610-11
610-11 610-11 610-11 610-11 610-11 610-14
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
67 Torso Protection 610-16 (II
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Chapter 7 Equipment 610-16 et General 610-16 OJ
Fire Suppression Equipment 610-16 de
Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
Parking or Staging Areas 610-18 in de
Chapter 8 9perations 610-18 of
71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 710
81 82 83 84
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
General 610-18 th Review ofincidentAction Plan (lAP) 610-18 th Review of Operational Readiness 610-18 te
thStaffing 610-18 el of
Explanatory Material 610-21 n
Sample Incident Action Plans 610-21 C
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Matrix 610-50
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Index
Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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320 Annored Cable Type AC 70-193 344 Rigid Metal Conduit Type RMC 70-210
I General 70-193 I General 70-210 II Installation 70-193 II Installation 70-211
III Construction Specifications 70-194 III Construction Specifications 70-212
322 Flat Cable Assemblies Type FC 70-195 348 Flexible Metal Conduit Type FMC 70-212
I General 70-195 I General 70-212 II Installation 70-195 II Installation 70-213
III Construction 70-195 350 Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit Type 324 Flat Conductor Cable Type FCC 70-196 LFMC 70-214
I General 70-214I General 70-196 II InstalIation 70-196 II Installation 70-214
III Construction 70-197 III Construction Specifications 70-215
352 Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride Conduit Type 326 Integrated Gas Spacer Cable Type IGS 70-198 PVC 70-215
I General 70-198 I General 70-215II InstalIation 70-198
II Installation 70-216III Construction Specifications 70-198 III Construction Specifications 70-217
328 Medium Voltage Cable Type MV 70-199 353 High Density Polyethylene Conduit Type
I General 70-199 HDPE Conduit 70-218 II InstalIation 70-199
I General 70-218III Construction Specifications 70-199 II InstalIation 70-218
330 Metal-Clad Cable Type MC 70-200 III Construction Specifications 70-219
I General 70-200 354 Nonmetallic Underground Conduit with II Installation 70-200 Conductors Type NUCC 70-219
III Construction Specifications 70-201 I General 70-219
332 Mineral-Insulated Metal-Sheathed Cable II InstalIation 70-219 Type MI 70-202 III Construction Specifications 70-220
I General 70-202 355 Reinforced Thennosetting Resin Conduit II Installation 70-202 Type RTRC 70-221
III Construction Specifications 70-203 I Genelal 70-221 334 Nonmetallic-Sheathed Cable Types NM
NMC and NMS 70-203 III Construction Specifications 70-222 n InstalIation 70-221
I General 70-203 356 Liquidtight Flexible NonmetalIic Conduit II InstalIation 70-203 Type LFNC 70-223
III Construction Specifications 70-205 I General 70-223 II Installation 70-224336 Power and Control Tray Cable Type TC 70-206
III Construction Specifications 70-225 I General 70-206
358 Electrical Metallic Tubing Type EMT 70-225II Installation 70-206 III Construction Specifications 70-206 I General 70-225
II InstalIation 70-225338 Service-Entrance Cable Types SE and III Construction Specifications 70-226USE 70-207
360 Flexible Metallic Tuliing Type FMT 70-226I General 70-207 II InstalIation 70-207 I General 70-226
III Construction 70-208 II InstalIation 70-226 III Construction Specifications 70-227340 Underground Feeder and Branch-Circuit
Cable Type UF 70-208 362 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing Type ENT 70-227
I General 70-208 I General 70-227 II InstalIation 70-208 II Installation 70-228
III Construction Specifications 70-209 III Construction Specifications 70-229
342 Intennediate Metal Conduit Type IMC 70-209 366 Auxiliary Gutters 70-229
I General 70-209 I General 70-229 II Installation 70-209 II Installation 70-230
III Construction Specifications 70-210 III Construction Specifications 70-231
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368 Busways 70-231 394 Concealed Knob-and-Tube Wiring 70-257
General Requirements I 70-231 I General 70-257 InstallationII 70-232 II Installation 70-257 ConstructionIII 70-233 III Construction Specifications 70-258 Requirements for Over 600 Volts Nominal
IV 70-233 396 Messenger-Supported Wiring 70-258
370 Cablebus 70-234 I General II Installation
70-258 70-258
I II
70-234 70-234 398 Open Wiring on Insulators 70-259
UL 70-235 I General 70-259 372
374
Cellular Concrete Floor Raceways
Cellular Metal Floor Raceways
70-235
70-236
II Installation III Construction Specifications
70-259 70-260
I Installation II Construction Specifications
70-236 70-237
399 Outdoor Overhead Conductors over Volts 70-260
376 Metal Wireways
I General
70-237
70-237
Chapter 4 Equipment for General Use
II Installation 70-237 400 Flexible Cords and Cables 70-262 III Construction Specifications 70-238 I General 70-262
378 Nonmetallic Wireways 70-239 II Construction Specifications 70-272
I General II Installation
70-239 70-239
III Portable Cables Over 600 Volts Nominal 70-273
III Construction Specifications 70-240 402 Fixture Wires 70-273
380 Multioutlet Assembly 70-240 404 Switches 70-277 I General 70-240 I Installation 70-277
II Installation 70-240 II Construction Specifications 70-281 382 Nonmetallic Extensions 70-240 406 Receptacles Cord Connectors and
I General 70-240 Attachment Plugs (Caps) 70-281 II Installation
III Construction Specifications (Concealable Nonmetallic Extensions
70-241 408 Switchboards~ll~ and
Panelboards 70-285
Only) 70-242 I General 70-285
384 Strut-Type Channel Raceway 70-242 II Switchboards III Panelboards
70-287 70-288
I General 70-242 IV Construction Specifications 70-289 II Installation 70-242
III Construction Specifications 70-243 409 Industrial Control Panels 70-290
386 Surface Metal Raceways 70-244 I General II Installation
70-290 70-290
I General II Installation
70-244 70-244
IJI Construction Specifications 70-291
III Construction Specifications 70-244 410 Luminaires Lampholders and Lamps 70-292
388 Surface Nonmetallic Raceways 70-245 I General 70-292
I General II Installation
III Construction Specifications
70-245 70-245 70-245
II Luminaire Locations III Provisions at Luminaire OutJet Boxes
Canopies and Pans IV Luminaire Supports
70-292
70-294 70-294
390 Underfloor Raceways 70-246 V Grounding 70-295
392 Cable Trays 70-247 VI Wiring of Luminaires
VII Construction of Luminaires 70-295 70-297
I General 70-247 VIII Installation of Lampholders 70-297 II Installation 70-247 IX Lamps and Auxiliary Equipment 70-297
III Construction Specifications 70-254 X Special Provisions for Flush and
393 Low-Voltage Suspended Ceiling Power Distribution Systems 70-254
Recessed Luminaires XI Construction of Flush and Recessed
Luminaires
70-298
70-298 I General 70-254 XII Special Provisions for
II Installation 70-255 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of III Construction Specifications 70-257 1000 Volts or Less 70-298
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XIII Special Provisions for XIII Grounding - All Voltages 70-348 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of XIV Tables 70-349 More Than 1000 Volts 70-300 440 Air-Conditioning and Refrigerating
XlV Lighting Track 70-301 Equipment 70-351XV Decorative Lighting and Similar
Accessories 70-301 I General 70-351 II Disconnecting Means 70-354
411 Lighting Systems Operating at 30 Volts or III Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and Less Ground-Fault Protection 70-35570-301 IV Branch-Circuit Conductors 70-356
422 Appliances 70-302 V Controllers for Motor-Compressors 70-357 VI Motor-Compressor and Branch-Circuit
I General 70-302 Overload Protection 70-357II Installation 70-303 VII Provisions for Room Air Conditioners 70-358
III Disconnecting Means 70-305 IV Construction 70-306 445 Generators 70-359 V Marking 70-307 450 Transformers and Transformer Vaults
424 Fixed Electric Space-Heating Equipment 70-308 (Including Secondary Ties) 70-360
I General 70-308 I General Provisions 70-361 II Installation 70-308 II Specific Provisions Applicable to
III Control and Protection of Fixed Electric Different Types of Transformers 70-365 Space-Heating Equipment 70-309 III Transformer Vaults 70-367
IV Marking of Heating Equipment 70-310 455 Phase Converters 70-368 V Electric Space-Heating Cables 70-311
I General 70-368VI Duct Heaters 70-312 II Specific Provisions Applicable to VII Resistance-Type Boilers 70-313
Different Types of Phase Converters 70-369VIII Electrode-Type Boilers 70-314 IX Electric Radiant Heating Panels and 460 Capacitors 70-370
Heating Panel Sets 70-315 I ~(iI() Volts Nominal and Under 70-370
426 Fixed Outdoor Electric Deicing and II 6v~r ~~ Volts Nominal 70-370 Snow-Melting Equipment 70-317
470 Resistors and Reactors 70-371 I General 70-317
I~ Volts Nominal and Under 70-371II Installation 70-317 II Over Volts Nominal 70-372III Resistance Heating Elements 70-318
IV Impedance Heating 70-319 480 Storage-Batteries 70-372 V Skin-Effect Heating 70-319 490 Equipment Over ~ Volts Nominal 70-374
VI Control and Protection 70-319 I General 70-374
427 Fixed Electric Heating Equipment for II Equipment - Specific Provisions 70-375Pipelines and Vessels 70-320
III Equipment ~l~~ and Industria I General 70-320 Control Assemblies 70-377
II Installation 70-320 IV Mobile and Portable Equipment 70-380 III Resistance Heating Elements 70-321 V Electrode-Type Boilers 70-381 IV Impedance Heating 70-321 V Induction Heating 70-322 Chapter 5 Special Occupancies
VI Skin-Effect Heating 70-322 VII Control and Protection 70-322 500 Hazardous (Classified) Locations Classes
I II and III Divisions 1 and 2 70-382430 Motors Motor Circuits and Controllers 70-323
501 Class I Locations ~ 70-391 I General 70-323
I General 70-391II Motor Circuit Conductors 70-328 III Motor and Branch-Circuit Overload II Wiring 70-391
Protection 70-331 III Equipment 70-397 IV Motor Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and 502 Class II Locations 70-401
Ground-Fault Protection 70-335 I General 70-401V Motor Feeder Short-Circuit and
II Wiring 70-402Ground-Fault Protection 70-338 III Equipment 70-403VI Motor Control Circuits 70-338
VII Motor Controllers 70-340 503 Class III Locations 70-407 VIII Motor Control Centers 70-342
I General 70-407IX Disconnecting Means 70-342 II Wiring 70-407X Adjustable-Speed Drive Systems 70-345
III Equipment 70-408XI Over_ Volts Nominal 70-347 XII Protection of Live Parts - All Voltages 70-348 504 Intrinsically Safe Systems 70-410
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505 Zone 0 I and 2 Locations 70-413 540 Motion Picture Projection Rooms 70-499
510
506 Zone 20 21 and 22 Locations for Combustible Dusts or Ignitible FiberslFlyings
Hazardous (Classified) Locations shySpecific
70-429
70-437
I General II Equipment and Projectors of the
Professional Type III Nonprofessional Projectors IV Audio Signal Processing Amplification
and Reproduction Equipment
70-499
70-499 70-500
70-500 511 Commercial Garages Repair and Storage 70-437 545 Manufactured Buildings 70-501
513 Aircraft Hangars 70-440 547 Agricultural Buildings 70-502
514 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities 70-443 550 Mobile Homes Manufactured Homes and Mobile Home Parks 70-504
515 Bulk Storage Plants 70-448 I General 70-504
II Mobile and Manufactured Homes 70-505 III Services and Feeders 70-512
70-453 551 Recreational Vehicles and Recreational
517 Health Care Facilities 70-462 Vehicle Parks 70-514
I General II Wiring and Protection
III Essential Electrical System IV Inhalation Anesthetizing Locations V X-Ray Installations
VI Communications Signaling Systems Data Systems Fire Alarm Systems and Systems Less Than 120 Volts Nominal
VII Isolated Power Systems 70-479 70-480
70-462 70-465 70-468 70-475 70-478
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III Other Power Sources IV Nominal 120-Volt or 120240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
VI Recreational Vehicle Parks
Park Trailers
I General
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70-516 70-524 70-524 70-526
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520
Control Systems for Permanent Amusement Attractions
Assembly Occupancies
Theaters Audience Areas of Motion Picture and Television Studios Performance Areas and Similar Locations
I General II Fixed Stage Switchboards
III Fixed Stage Equipment Other Than Switchboards
IV Portable Switchboards on Stage V Portable Stage Equipmen(Other Than
Switchboards VI Dressing Rooms
VII Grounding
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70-481
70-482
70-482 70-484
70-485 70-487
70-489 70-491 70-491
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553
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II Low-Voltage Systems III Combination Electrical Systems IV Nominal 120-Volt or 1201240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
Floating Buildings
I General ~
II SerVices and Feeders III Grounding
Marinas and Boatyards
Temporary Installations
Chapter 6 Special Equipment
Electric Signs and Outline Lighting
70-527 70-528
70-528 70-535 70-535
70-535 70-536 70-536 70-536 70-540
70-543
525
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III Control Circuit Wiring Methods
Carnivals Circuses Fairs and Similar Events
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70-493
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Lighting and Secondary Wiring
Manufactured Wiring Systems
Office Furnishings
70-543
70-547 70-549 70-550
I General Requirements II Power Sources
III Wiring Methods IV Grounding and Bonding
70-493 70-494 70-494 70-495
610 Cranes and Hoists
I General II Wiring
III Contact Conductors
70-551
70-551 70-552 70-554
530 Motion Picture and Television Studios and Similar Locations
I General II Stage or Set
III Dressing Rooms IV Viewing Cutting and Patching Tables V Cellulose Nitrate Film Storage Vaults
VI Substations
70-495
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IV Disconnecting Means V Overcurrent Protection
VI Control VII Grounding
Elevators Dumbwaiters Escalators Moving Walks Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts
I General
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625 Electric Vehicle Charging System 70-567
I General 70-567
~ ==~ ~t~~~ 626 Electrified Truck Parking Spaces 70-571
I General 70-571 II Electrified Truck Parking Space
Electrical Wiring Systems 70-573 III Electrified Truck Parking Space Supply
Equipment 70-573 IV Transport Refrigerated Units (TRUs) 70-576
630 Electric Welders 70-577
I General 70-577 II Arc Welders 70-577
III Resistance Welders 70-578 IV Welding Cable 70-579
640 Audio Signal Processing Amplification and Reproduction Equipment 70-579
I General 70-579 II Pennanent Audio System Installations 70-582
III Portable and Temporary Audio System Installations 70-583
645 Infonnation Technology Equipment 70-584
646 Modular Data Centers 70-588
I General 70-588 II Equipment 70-591
III Lighting 70-591 IV Workspace 70-591
647 Sensitive Electronic Equipment 70-592
650 Pipe Organs 70-593
660 X-Ray Equipment 70-594
I General 70-594 II Control 70-595
III Transfonners and Capacitors 70-596 IV Guarding and Grounding 70-596
665 Induction and Dielectric Heating Equipment 70-596
I General 70-596 II Guarding Grounding and Labeling 70-597
668 Electrolytic Cells 70-598
669 Electroplating 70-600
670 Industrial Machinery 70-601
675 Electrically Driven or Controlled Irrigation Machines 70-602
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II Center Pivot Irrigation Machines 70-604
Swimming Pools Fountains and Similar Installations 70-604
I General 70-604 II Pennanently Installed Pools 70-607
III Storable Pools~_ ~~~ 70-614
IV SpasudmiddotH~tT~bs 70-615 V Fountains 70-617
VI Pools and Tubs for Therapeutic Use 70-619 VII Hydromassage Bathtubs 70-619
Natural and Artificially Made Bodies of Water 70-620
I General 70-620 II Installation 70-621
III Grounding and Bonding 70-621
Integrated Electrical Systems 70-622
I General 70-622 II Orderly Shutdown 70-622
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems 70-623
I General 70-623 II Circuit Requirements 70-625
III Disconnecting Means 70-628 IV Wiring Methods 70-630 V Grounding 70-633
VI Marking 70-635 VII Connection to Other Sources 70-636
VIII Storage Batteries 70-636 IX Systems over Volts 70-638
70-638
Fuel Cell Systems 70-638
I General 70-638 II Circuit Requirements 70-639
III Disconnecting Means 70-639 IV Wiring Methods 70-639 V Grounding 76-640
VI Marking 70-640 VII Connection to Other Circuits 76-640
VIII Outputs over 1000 Volts 76-640
Wind Electric Systems 76-640
I General 76-640 II Circuit Requirements 76-642
III Disconnecting Means 70-643 IV Wiring Methods 70-644 V Grounding 76-644
VI Marking 76-645 VII Connection to Other Sources 76-645
Systems over ~~ Volts 76-645 Fire Pumps 76-646
Chapter 7 Special Conditions
Emergency Systems 70-652
I General 70-652 II Circuit Wiring 70-653
III Sources of Power 70-654 IV Emergency System Circuiis for Lighting
and Power 70-656 V Control - Emergency Lighting Circuits 70-657
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701 Legally Required Standby Systems 70-657 VI Listing Requirements 70-719
I General 70-657 810 Radio and Television Equipment 70-725
II Circuit Wiring 70-659 I General 70-725 III Sources of Power 70-659 II Receiving Equipment shy Antenna IV Overcurrent Protection 70--660 Systems 70-726
702 Optional Standby Systems 70-661 III Amateur and Citizen Band Transmitting and Receiving Stations - Antenna
I General 70-661 Systems 70-728 II Wiring 70-662 IV Interior Installation - Transmitting
705 Interconnected Electric Power Production Stations 70-729
Sources 70-662 820 Community Antenna Television and Radio
I General 70-662 Distribution Systems 70-729
II Utility-Interactive Inverters 70-665 I General 70-729 III Generators 70-667 II Coaxial Cables Outside and Entering
708 Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) 70-667 III
IV
Buildings Protection Grounding Methods
70-731 70-732 70-732
I General 70-667 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-734 II Circuit Wiring and Equipment 70-668 VI Listing Requirements 70-738
III Power Sources and Connection IV Overcurrent Protection V System Performance and Analysis
70-670 70-671 70-672
830 Network-Powered Broadband Communications Systems 70-739
720 Circuits and Equipment Operating at Less Than 50 Volts 70-672
I General II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings
III Protection
70-739 70-741 70-743
725 Class I Class 2 and Class 3 IV Grounding Methods 70-745 Remote-Control Signaling and V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-746 Power-Limited Circuits 70-672 VI Listing Requirements 70-749
I General 70-672 840 Premises-Powered Broadband II Class 1 Circuits 70-674 Communications Systems 70-752
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Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits Listing Requirements
70-676 70-681 I General
II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-752 70-752
727 Instrumentation Tray Cable Type ITC 70-685 III Protection ~ 70-753
728 70-686 IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
70-753 70-754
~i~i~ 70-687 VI Listing Requirements 70-754
760 Fire Alann Systems 70-688
I General 70-688 Chapter 9 Tables
II Non-Power-Limited Fire Alann Percent of Cross Section of Conduit and (NPLFA) Circuits 70-689 Tubing for Conductors
III Power-Limited Fire Alann (PLFA) Circuits 70-691 2 bull Radius of Conduit and Tubing Bends
IV Listing Requirements 70-695 4 Dimensions and Percent Area of Conduit
770 Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways 70-699 and Tubing (Areas of Conduit or Tubing for the Combinations of Wires Permitted
I General 70-699 in Table I Chapter 9) II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings III Protection IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
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Compact Copper and Aluminum Building
VI Listing Requirements 70-705 Wire Nominal Dimensions and Areas
8 Conductor Properties
Chapter 8 Communications Systems 9 Alternating-Current Resistance and
800 Communications Circuits
I General
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II Wires and Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-711 10 Conductor Stranding
III Protection 70-712 11(A) Class 2 and Class 3 Alternating-Current IV Grounding Methods 70-713 Power Source Limitations
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l2(A) PLFA Alternating-Current Power Source Limitations
l2(B) PLFA Direct-Current Power Source Limitations Informative Annex A Product Safety Standards Informative Annex BApplication Infonnation for Ampacity Calculation Informative Annex C Conduit and Tubing Fill Tables for Conductors and Fixture Wires of the Same Size Informative Annex D Examples Informative Annex E Types of Construction
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70-772
70-776
70-790 70-839
70-849
Informative Annex F Availability and Reliability for Critical Operations Power Systems and Development and Implementation of Functional Perfonnance Tests (FPTs) for Critical Operations Power Systems 70-851
Informative Annex G Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 70-854
Informative Annex H Administration and Enforcement 70-856
Informative Annex I Recommended Tightening Torque Tables from UL Standard 486A-B 70-863
Informative Annex J ADA Standards for Accessible Design 70-865
Index 70-868
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
Documentation 72- 36 77 Records Record Retention and
Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
Chapter 8 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 9 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
1010 Distinctive Signals 72- 70 1011 ECS Priority Signals 72- 70 1012 Alarm Signals 72- 70 1013 Fire Alarm Notification Appliance
Deactivation 72- 70 1014 Supervisory Signals 72- 70 1015 Trouble Signals 72- 71 1016 Emergency Control Function Status
Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
127 Nomenclature 72- 75
Chapter 13 Reserved 72- 75
Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
141 Application 72- 75 142 General 72- 75 143 Inspection 72- 76 144 145 146
Testing
Maintenance
Records
72- 80
72- 93 72- 93
Chapter 15 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 16 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 17 Initiating Devices
171 Application
72- 94 72- 94
172 Purpose 72- 94 173 Performance-Based Design 72- 94 174 General Requirements 72- 94
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Requirements for Smoke and Heat Detectors 72- 95
Heat-Sensing Fire Detectors 72- 95
Chapter 22 Reserved 72-116
Chapter 23 Protected Premises Fire Alann2- 70
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Radiant Energy-Sensing Fire Detectors
Combination Multi-Criteria and Multi-Sensor Detectors
Gas Detection
Other Fire Detectors
Sprinkler Waterflow Alann-Initiating Devices
Detection of Operation of Other Automatic Extinguishing Systems
Manually Actuated Alarm-Initiating Devices
Fire Extinguisher Electronic Monitoring Device
Supervisory Signal-Initiating Devices
72- 97
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72-104
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72-105
72-105
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Chapter 18 NotificationAppliances 72-106
Application 72-106
Purpose 72-106
General 72-106
Audible Characteristics 72-107
Visible Characteristics shy Public Mode 72-109
Visible Characteristics shy Private Mode 72-111
Supplementary Visible Signaling Method 72-111
Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
Tactile Appliances 72-112
Standard Emergency Service Interface 72-112
2- 75 Chapter 19 Reserved 72-112
Chapter 20 Reserved 72-112 t- 75 - 75 Chapter 21 Emergency Control Function t- 75
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Application
General
Elevator Recall for Fire Fighters Service
Elevator Shutdown
Fire Service Access Elevators
Occupant Evacuation Elevators
Heating Ventilating and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Systems
Door and Shutter Release
Electrically Locked Doors
Exit Marking Audible Notification Systems
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Application
General
System Features
System Perfonnance and Integrity
Perfonnance of Initiating Device Circuits (IDCs)
Perfonnance of Signaling Line Circuits (SLCs)
Perfonnance of Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs)
System Requirements
In-Building Fire Emergency VoiceAlann Communications
Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
Suppression System Actuation
Off-Premises Signals
Guards Tour Supervisory Service
Suppressed (Exception Reporting) Signal System
Protected Premises Emergency Control Functions
Special Requirements for Low-Power Radio (Wireless) Systems
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72-112
72-113
72-114
72-114
72-115
72-115
72-116
72-116
72-116
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Chapter 26 Supervising StationAlann Systems
261 Application
262 General
263 Central Station Service Alarm Systems
264 Proprietary Supervising Station Alarm Systems
265 Remote Supervising Station Alarm Systems
266 Communications Methods for Supervising Station Alann Systems
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Two-Way In-Building Emergency Communications Systems
Infonnation Command and Control
Perfonnance-Based Design of Mass Notification Systems
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72-118
72-122
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271 Application 272 General Fundamentals 273 Management and Maintenance 274 Communications Methods 275 Alarm Processing Equipment 276 Alarm Boxes 277 Public Cable Plant 278 Emergency Communications Systems
(ECS)
Chapter 28 Reserved
Chapter 29 Single- and Multiple-Station Alarms and Household Fire Alarm Systems
291 Application 292 Purpose 293 Basic Requirements 294 Assumptions 295 Detection and Notification 296 Power Supplies
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Index
Equipment Performance 72-165 Installation 72-167
Optional Functions 72-168
Maintenance and Tests 72-168
Markings and Instructions 72-169
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Chapter 1 Administration 88A- 4
11 Scope 88A- 4 12 Purpose 88A- 4 13 Retroactivity 88A- 4 14 Equivalency 88A- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Grandstands Folding and Telescopic Seating Tents and Membrane Structures shy 2011 Edition 102-1
Smoke Door Assemblies and Other Opening Protectives - 2013 Edition 105-1
Emergency and Standby Power Systems shy 2013 Edition 110-1
Stored Electrical Energy Emergency and Standby Power Systems -2013Edition 111-1
Laser Fire Protection- 2012 Edition 115-1
Coal Mines Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 120-1
MetalNonmetal Mining and Metal Mineral Processing Facilites Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 122-1
Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems - 2014 Edition 130-1
Motion Picture and Television Production Studio Soundstages Approved Production Facilities and Production Locations shy 2013 Edition 140-1
Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities shy 2013 Edition 150-1
Use of Flame Special Effects Before an Audience shy 2011 Edition 160-1
Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols shy 2012 Edition 170-1
Smoke and Heat Venting - 2012 Edi tion 204-1
Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances - 2013 Edition 211-1
Water-Cooling Towers shy 2011 Edition 214-1
Types of Building Construction shy 2012 Edition 220-1
High Ch~engeFire Walls Fire Walls and Fire Barrier Walls shy 2012 Edition 221-1
Model Manufactured Home Installation Standard shy 2013 Edition 225-1
Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
Construction Alteration and Demolition Operations Saf~guardirigof - 2013 Edition 241-1
Door Assemblies Methods of Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 252-1
Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 253-1
Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Opholstered Furniture Methods of Tests and Classification System for shy 2013 Edition 260-1
Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
Determining Ignitability of Exterior Wall Assemblies Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 268-1
Developing Toxic Potency Data For Use in Fire Hazard Modeling Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 269-1
Measurement of Smoke Obscuration Using a Conical Radiant Source in a Single Closed Chamber shy 2013 Edition 270-1
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Chapter I Administration 274-- 4 11 Scope 274-- 4 12 Purpose 274-- 4 13 Application 274-- 4 14 Units and Formulas 274-- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
Materials Technicians 42 Co~petencies - Analyzing the
71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
Planned Response 472- 14 44 Competencies - Implementing the
Response
45 Competencies - Evaluating Progress 74 Competencies - Implementing the (Reserved) 472- 15 Planned Response
46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 5 Core Competencies for Operations
Level Responders 472- 15 Chapter 8 Competencies for Incident
51 General 472- 15 Commanders 52 Core Competencies -Analyzing the
81 GeneralIncident 472- 16
82 Competencies -Analyzing the53 Core Competencies - Planning the IncidentResponse 472- 18
83 Competencies - Planning the54 Core Competencies - Implementing Responsethe Planned Response 472- 18
55 Core Competencies - Evaluating 84 Competencies - Implementing the
Progress 472- 19 Planned Response
56 Competencies - Terminating the 85 Competencies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 19 86 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations Level
Responders Assigned Chapter 9 Competencies for Specialist
Mission-Specific Responsibilities 472- 19 Employees
61 General 472- 19 91 General
62 Mission-Specific Competencies 92 Specialist Employee C Personal Protective Equipment 472- 20 93 Specialist Employee B 63 Mission-Specific Competencies Mass
Decontamination 472- 21 94 Specialist Employee A
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Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
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104 Competencies -Implementing the 151 General 472- 59
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106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
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111 General 472- 49 Chapter 16 Competencies for Hazardous 112 Competencies shy Analyzing the Materials Technicians with a
Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
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Chapter 12 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 64
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121 General 472- 53 Flammable Gases Bulk Storage 122 Competencies -Analyzing the Specialty 472- 64
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174 Competencies shy Implementing the Planned Response 472- 66
Cargo Tank Specialty 472- 55 131 General 472- 55 Ch~ter 18 Competencies for the Hazardous
132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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133 Competencies shy Planning the 181 General 472- 66
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Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous 184 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Technicians with an Planned Response 472- 68 Intermodal Tank Specialty 472- 57
141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
65 Fasteners 780-27 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
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Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
and -Processing Structures 780-26 103 Strike Termination 780-36 53 Grain- Coal- and Coke-Handling
54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Ground Measurement Techniques 780-62
Protection for Trees 780-63
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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55 Inspection and Investigation 1021-11 56 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-11 57 Health and Safety 1021-11
Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
Index 1021-21
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
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Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
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Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
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Parking Brake System
Road Test
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
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and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
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General Frequency Inspection Test Method
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Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
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Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
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Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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368 Busways 70-231 394 Concealed Knob-and-Tube Wiring 70-257
General Requirements I 70-231 I General 70-257 InstallationII 70-232 II Installation 70-257 ConstructionIII 70-233 III Construction Specifications 70-258 Requirements for Over 600 Volts Nominal
IV 70-233 396 Messenger-Supported Wiring 70-258
370 Cablebus 70-234 I General II Installation
70-258 70-258
I II
70-234 70-234 398 Open Wiring on Insulators 70-259
UL 70-235 I General 70-259 372
374
Cellular Concrete Floor Raceways
Cellular Metal Floor Raceways
70-235
70-236
II Installation III Construction Specifications
70-259 70-260
I Installation II Construction Specifications
70-236 70-237
399 Outdoor Overhead Conductors over Volts 70-260
376 Metal Wireways
I General
70-237
70-237
Chapter 4 Equipment for General Use
II Installation 70-237 400 Flexible Cords and Cables 70-262 III Construction Specifications 70-238 I General 70-262
378 Nonmetallic Wireways 70-239 II Construction Specifications 70-272
I General II Installation
70-239 70-239
III Portable Cables Over 600 Volts Nominal 70-273
III Construction Specifications 70-240 402 Fixture Wires 70-273
380 Multioutlet Assembly 70-240 404 Switches 70-277 I General 70-240 I Installation 70-277
II Installation 70-240 II Construction Specifications 70-281 382 Nonmetallic Extensions 70-240 406 Receptacles Cord Connectors and
I General 70-240 Attachment Plugs (Caps) 70-281 II Installation
III Construction Specifications (Concealable Nonmetallic Extensions
70-241 408 Switchboards~ll~ and
Panelboards 70-285
Only) 70-242 I General 70-285
384 Strut-Type Channel Raceway 70-242 II Switchboards III Panelboards
70-287 70-288
I General 70-242 IV Construction Specifications 70-289 II Installation 70-242
III Construction Specifications 70-243 409 Industrial Control Panels 70-290
386 Surface Metal Raceways 70-244 I General II Installation
70-290 70-290
I General II Installation
70-244 70-244
IJI Construction Specifications 70-291
III Construction Specifications 70-244 410 Luminaires Lampholders and Lamps 70-292
388 Surface Nonmetallic Raceways 70-245 I General 70-292
I General II Installation
III Construction Specifications
70-245 70-245 70-245
II Luminaire Locations III Provisions at Luminaire OutJet Boxes
Canopies and Pans IV Luminaire Supports
70-292
70-294 70-294
390 Underfloor Raceways 70-246 V Grounding 70-295
392 Cable Trays 70-247 VI Wiring of Luminaires
VII Construction of Luminaires 70-295 70-297
I General 70-247 VIII Installation of Lampholders 70-297 II Installation 70-247 IX Lamps and Auxiliary Equipment 70-297
III Construction Specifications 70-254 X Special Provisions for Flush and
393 Low-Voltage Suspended Ceiling Power Distribution Systems 70-254
Recessed Luminaires XI Construction of Flush and Recessed
Luminaires
70-298
70-298 I General 70-254 XII Special Provisions for
II Installation 70-255 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of III Construction Specifications 70-257 1000 Volts or Less 70-298
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XIII Special Provisions for XIII Grounding - All Voltages 70-348 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of XIV Tables 70-349 More Than 1000 Volts 70-300 440 Air-Conditioning and Refrigerating
XlV Lighting Track 70-301 Equipment 70-351XV Decorative Lighting and Similar
Accessories 70-301 I General 70-351 II Disconnecting Means 70-354
411 Lighting Systems Operating at 30 Volts or III Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and Less Ground-Fault Protection 70-35570-301 IV Branch-Circuit Conductors 70-356
422 Appliances 70-302 V Controllers for Motor-Compressors 70-357 VI Motor-Compressor and Branch-Circuit
I General 70-302 Overload Protection 70-357II Installation 70-303 VII Provisions for Room Air Conditioners 70-358
III Disconnecting Means 70-305 IV Construction 70-306 445 Generators 70-359 V Marking 70-307 450 Transformers and Transformer Vaults
424 Fixed Electric Space-Heating Equipment 70-308 (Including Secondary Ties) 70-360
I General 70-308 I General Provisions 70-361 II Installation 70-308 II Specific Provisions Applicable to
III Control and Protection of Fixed Electric Different Types of Transformers 70-365 Space-Heating Equipment 70-309 III Transformer Vaults 70-367
IV Marking of Heating Equipment 70-310 455 Phase Converters 70-368 V Electric Space-Heating Cables 70-311
I General 70-368VI Duct Heaters 70-312 II Specific Provisions Applicable to VII Resistance-Type Boilers 70-313
Different Types of Phase Converters 70-369VIII Electrode-Type Boilers 70-314 IX Electric Radiant Heating Panels and 460 Capacitors 70-370
Heating Panel Sets 70-315 I ~(iI() Volts Nominal and Under 70-370
426 Fixed Outdoor Electric Deicing and II 6v~r ~~ Volts Nominal 70-370 Snow-Melting Equipment 70-317
470 Resistors and Reactors 70-371 I General 70-317
I~ Volts Nominal and Under 70-371II Installation 70-317 II Over Volts Nominal 70-372III Resistance Heating Elements 70-318
IV Impedance Heating 70-319 480 Storage-Batteries 70-372 V Skin-Effect Heating 70-319 490 Equipment Over ~ Volts Nominal 70-374
VI Control and Protection 70-319 I General 70-374
427 Fixed Electric Heating Equipment for II Equipment - Specific Provisions 70-375Pipelines and Vessels 70-320
III Equipment ~l~~ and Industria I General 70-320 Control Assemblies 70-377
II Installation 70-320 IV Mobile and Portable Equipment 70-380 III Resistance Heating Elements 70-321 V Electrode-Type Boilers 70-381 IV Impedance Heating 70-321 V Induction Heating 70-322 Chapter 5 Special Occupancies
VI Skin-Effect Heating 70-322 VII Control and Protection 70-322 500 Hazardous (Classified) Locations Classes
I II and III Divisions 1 and 2 70-382430 Motors Motor Circuits and Controllers 70-323
501 Class I Locations ~ 70-391 I General 70-323
I General 70-391II Motor Circuit Conductors 70-328 III Motor and Branch-Circuit Overload II Wiring 70-391
Protection 70-331 III Equipment 70-397 IV Motor Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and 502 Class II Locations 70-401
Ground-Fault Protection 70-335 I General 70-401V Motor Feeder Short-Circuit and
II Wiring 70-402Ground-Fault Protection 70-338 III Equipment 70-403VI Motor Control Circuits 70-338
VII Motor Controllers 70-340 503 Class III Locations 70-407 VIII Motor Control Centers 70-342
I General 70-407IX Disconnecting Means 70-342 II Wiring 70-407X Adjustable-Speed Drive Systems 70-345
III Equipment 70-408XI Over_ Volts Nominal 70-347 XII Protection of Live Parts - All Voltages 70-348 504 Intrinsically Safe Systems 70-410
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505 Zone 0 I and 2 Locations 70-413 540 Motion Picture Projection Rooms 70-499
510
506 Zone 20 21 and 22 Locations for Combustible Dusts or Ignitible FiberslFlyings
Hazardous (Classified) Locations shySpecific
70-429
70-437
I General II Equipment and Projectors of the
Professional Type III Nonprofessional Projectors IV Audio Signal Processing Amplification
and Reproduction Equipment
70-499
70-499 70-500
70-500 511 Commercial Garages Repair and Storage 70-437 545 Manufactured Buildings 70-501
513 Aircraft Hangars 70-440 547 Agricultural Buildings 70-502
514 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities 70-443 550 Mobile Homes Manufactured Homes and Mobile Home Parks 70-504
515 Bulk Storage Plants 70-448 I General 70-504
II Mobile and Manufactured Homes 70-505 III Services and Feeders 70-512
70-453 551 Recreational Vehicles and Recreational
517 Health Care Facilities 70-462 Vehicle Parks 70-514
I General II Wiring and Protection
III Essential Electrical System IV Inhalation Anesthetizing Locations V X-Ray Installations
VI Communications Signaling Systems Data Systems Fire Alarm Systems and Systems Less Than 120 Volts Nominal
VII Isolated Power Systems 70-479 70-480
70-462 70-465 70-468 70-475 70-478
552
I General II Combination Electrical Systems
III Other Power Sources IV Nominal 120-Volt or 120240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
VI Recreational Vehicle Parks
Park Trailers
I General
70-514 70-515 70-515
70-516 70-524 70-524 70-526
70-526
522
518
520
Control Systems for Permanent Amusement Attractions
Assembly Occupancies
Theaters Audience Areas of Motion Picture and Television Studios Performance Areas and Similar Locations
I General II Fixed Stage Switchboards
III Fixed Stage Equipment Other Than Switchboards
IV Portable Switchboards on Stage V Portable Stage Equipmen(Other Than
Switchboards VI Dressing Rooms
VII Grounding
70-491
70-481
70-482
70-482 70-484
70-485 70-487
70-489 70-491 70-491
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590
553
600
II Low-Voltage Systems III Combination Electrical Systems IV Nominal 120-Volt or 1201240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
Floating Buildings
I General ~
II SerVices and Feeders III Grounding
Marinas and Boatyards
Temporary Installations
Chapter 6 Special Equipment
Electric Signs and Outline Lighting
70-527 70-528
70-528 70-535 70-535
70-535 70-536 70-536 70-536 70-540
70-543
525
I General II Control Circuits
III Control Circuit Wiring Methods
Carnivals Circuses Fairs and Similar Events
70-491 70-492 70-492
70-493
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605
I General II Field-Installed Skeleton Tubing Outline
Lighting and Secondary Wiring
Manufactured Wiring Systems
Office Furnishings
70-543
70-547 70-549 70-550
I General Requirements II Power Sources
III Wiring Methods IV Grounding and Bonding
70-493 70-494 70-494 70-495
610 Cranes and Hoists
I General II Wiring
III Contact Conductors
70-551
70-551 70-552 70-554
530 Motion Picture and Television Studios and Similar Locations
I General II Stage or Set
III Dressing Rooms IV Viewing Cutting and Patching Tables V Cellulose Nitrate Film Storage Vaults
VI Substations
70-495
70-495 70-496 70-498 70-499 70-499 70-499
620
IV Disconnecting Means V Overcurrent Protection
VI Control VII Grounding
Elevators Dumbwaiters Escalators Moving Walks Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts
I General
70-555 70-555 70-556 70-557
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Conductors 70-559 Wiring 70-560 Installation of Conductors 70-563 Traveling Cables 70-563 Disconnecting Means and Control 70-564 Overcurrent Protection 70-566 Machine Rooms Control Rooms Machinery Spaces and Control Spaces 70-566 Grounding 70-566 Emergency and Standby Power Systems 70-567
625 Electric Vehicle Charging System 70-567
I General 70-567
~ ==~ ~t~~~ 626 Electrified Truck Parking Spaces 70-571
I General 70-571 II Electrified Truck Parking Space
Electrical Wiring Systems 70-573 III Electrified Truck Parking Space Supply
Equipment 70-573 IV Transport Refrigerated Units (TRUs) 70-576
630 Electric Welders 70-577
I General 70-577 II Arc Welders 70-577
III Resistance Welders 70-578 IV Welding Cable 70-579
640 Audio Signal Processing Amplification and Reproduction Equipment 70-579
I General 70-579 II Pennanent Audio System Installations 70-582
III Portable and Temporary Audio System Installations 70-583
645 Infonnation Technology Equipment 70-584
646 Modular Data Centers 70-588
I General 70-588 II Equipment 70-591
III Lighting 70-591 IV Workspace 70-591
647 Sensitive Electronic Equipment 70-592
650 Pipe Organs 70-593
660 X-Ray Equipment 70-594
I General 70-594 II Control 70-595
III Transfonners and Capacitors 70-596 IV Guarding and Grounding 70-596
665 Induction and Dielectric Heating Equipment 70-596
I General 70-596 II Guarding Grounding and Labeling 70-597
668 Electrolytic Cells 70-598
669 Electroplating 70-600
670 Industrial Machinery 70-601
675 Electrically Driven or Controlled Irrigation Machines 70-602
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II Center Pivot Irrigation Machines 70-604
Swimming Pools Fountains and Similar Installations 70-604
I General 70-604 II Pennanently Installed Pools 70-607
III Storable Pools~_ ~~~ 70-614
IV SpasudmiddotH~tT~bs 70-615 V Fountains 70-617
VI Pools and Tubs for Therapeutic Use 70-619 VII Hydromassage Bathtubs 70-619
Natural and Artificially Made Bodies of Water 70-620
I General 70-620 II Installation 70-621
III Grounding and Bonding 70-621
Integrated Electrical Systems 70-622
I General 70-622 II Orderly Shutdown 70-622
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems 70-623
I General 70-623 II Circuit Requirements 70-625
III Disconnecting Means 70-628 IV Wiring Methods 70-630 V Grounding 70-633
VI Marking 70-635 VII Connection to Other Sources 70-636
VIII Storage Batteries 70-636 IX Systems over Volts 70-638
70-638
Fuel Cell Systems 70-638
I General 70-638 II Circuit Requirements 70-639
III Disconnecting Means 70-639 IV Wiring Methods 70-639 V Grounding 76-640
VI Marking 70-640 VII Connection to Other Circuits 76-640
VIII Outputs over 1000 Volts 76-640
Wind Electric Systems 76-640
I General 76-640 II Circuit Requirements 76-642
III Disconnecting Means 70-643 IV Wiring Methods 70-644 V Grounding 76-644
VI Marking 76-645 VII Connection to Other Sources 76-645
Systems over ~~ Volts 76-645 Fire Pumps 76-646
Chapter 7 Special Conditions
Emergency Systems 70-652
I General 70-652 II Circuit Wiring 70-653
III Sources of Power 70-654 IV Emergency System Circuiis for Lighting
and Power 70-656 V Control - Emergency Lighting Circuits 70-657
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VI Overcurrent Protection 70-657 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-715
701 Legally Required Standby Systems 70-657 VI Listing Requirements 70-719
I General 70-657 810 Radio and Television Equipment 70-725
II Circuit Wiring 70-659 I General 70-725 III Sources of Power 70-659 II Receiving Equipment shy Antenna IV Overcurrent Protection 70--660 Systems 70-726
702 Optional Standby Systems 70-661 III Amateur and Citizen Band Transmitting and Receiving Stations - Antenna
I General 70-661 Systems 70-728 II Wiring 70-662 IV Interior Installation - Transmitting
705 Interconnected Electric Power Production Stations 70-729
Sources 70-662 820 Community Antenna Television and Radio
I General 70-662 Distribution Systems 70-729
II Utility-Interactive Inverters 70-665 I General 70-729 III Generators 70-667 II Coaxial Cables Outside and Entering
708 Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) 70-667 III
IV
Buildings Protection Grounding Methods
70-731 70-732 70-732
I General 70-667 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-734 II Circuit Wiring and Equipment 70-668 VI Listing Requirements 70-738
III Power Sources and Connection IV Overcurrent Protection V System Performance and Analysis
70-670 70-671 70-672
830 Network-Powered Broadband Communications Systems 70-739
720 Circuits and Equipment Operating at Less Than 50 Volts 70-672
I General II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings
III Protection
70-739 70-741 70-743
725 Class I Class 2 and Class 3 IV Grounding Methods 70-745 Remote-Control Signaling and V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-746 Power-Limited Circuits 70-672 VI Listing Requirements 70-749
I General 70-672 840 Premises-Powered Broadband II Class 1 Circuits 70-674 Communications Systems 70-752
III IV
Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits Listing Requirements
70-676 70-681 I General
II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-752 70-752
727 Instrumentation Tray Cable Type ITC 70-685 III Protection ~ 70-753
728 70-686 IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
70-753 70-754
~i~i~ 70-687 VI Listing Requirements 70-754
760 Fire Alann Systems 70-688
I General 70-688 Chapter 9 Tables
II Non-Power-Limited Fire Alann Percent of Cross Section of Conduit and (NPLFA) Circuits 70-689 Tubing for Conductors
III Power-Limited Fire Alann (PLFA) Circuits 70-691 2 bull Radius of Conduit and Tubing Bends
IV Listing Requirements 70-695 4 Dimensions and Percent Area of Conduit
770 Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways 70-699 and Tubing (Areas of Conduit or Tubing for the Combinations of Wires Permitted
I General 70-699 in Table I Chapter 9) II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings III Protection IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
70-700 70-701 70-701 70-702
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Dimensions of Insulated Conductors and Fixture Wires
Compact Copper and Aluminum Building
VI Listing Requirements 70-705 Wire Nominal Dimensions and Areas
8 Conductor Properties
Chapter 8 Communications Systems 9 Alternating-Current Resistance and
800 Communications Circuits
I General
70-709
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Reactance for 600-Volt Cables 3-Phase 60 Hz 75degC (167degF) - Three Single Conductors in Conduit
II Wires and Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-711 10 Conductor Stranding
III Protection 70-712 11(A) Class 2 and Class 3 Alternating-Current IV Grounding Methods 70-713 Power Source Limitations
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l2(A) PLFA Alternating-Current Power Source Limitations
l2(B) PLFA Direct-Current Power Source Limitations Informative Annex A Product Safety Standards Informative Annex BApplication Infonnation for Ampacity Calculation Informative Annex C Conduit and Tubing Fill Tables for Conductors and Fixture Wires of the Same Size Informative Annex D Examples Informative Annex E Types of Construction
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70-772
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Informative Annex F Availability and Reliability for Critical Operations Power Systems and Development and Implementation of Functional Perfonnance Tests (FPTs) for Critical Operations Power Systems 70-851
Informative Annex G Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 70-854
Informative Annex H Administration and Enforcement 70-856
Informative Annex I Recommended Tightening Torque Tables from UL Standard 486A-B 70-863
Informative Annex J ADA Standards for Accessible Design 70-865
Index 70-868
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Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
Documentation 72- 36 77 Records Record Retention and
Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
Chapter 8 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 9 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
1010 Distinctive Signals 72- 70 1011 ECS Priority Signals 72- 70 1012 Alarm Signals 72- 70 1013 Fire Alarm Notification Appliance
Deactivation 72- 70 1014 Supervisory Signals 72- 70 1015 Trouble Signals 72- 71 1016 Emergency Control Function Status
Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
127 Nomenclature 72- 75
Chapter 13 Reserved 72- 75
Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
141 Application 72- 75 142 General 72- 75 143 Inspection 72- 76 144 145 146
Testing
Maintenance
Records
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Chapter 15 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 16 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 17 Initiating Devices
171 Application
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172 Purpose 72- 94 173 Performance-Based Design 72- 94 174 General Requirements 72- 94
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Requirements for Smoke and Heat Detectors 72- 95
Heat-Sensing Fire Detectors 72- 95
Chapter 22 Reserved 72-116
Chapter 23 Protected Premises Fire Alann2- 70
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Smoke-Sensing Fire Detectors
Radiant Energy-Sensing Fire Detectors
Combination Multi-Criteria and Multi-Sensor Detectors
Gas Detection
Other Fire Detectors
Sprinkler Waterflow Alann-Initiating Devices
Detection of Operation of Other Automatic Extinguishing Systems
Manually Actuated Alarm-Initiating Devices
Fire Extinguisher Electronic Monitoring Device
Supervisory Signal-Initiating Devices
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72-103
72-104
72-104
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72-105
72-105
72-105
72-105
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Chapter 18 NotificationAppliances 72-106
Application 72-106
Purpose 72-106
General 72-106
Audible Characteristics 72-107
Visible Characteristics shy Public Mode 72-109
Visible Characteristics shy Private Mode 72-111
Supplementary Visible Signaling Method 72-111
Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
Tactile Appliances 72-112
Standard Emergency Service Interface 72-112
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Chapter 20 Reserved 72-112 t- 75 - 75 Chapter 21 Emergency Control Function t- 75
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Application
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Elevator Recall for Fire Fighters Service
Elevator Shutdown
Fire Service Access Elevators
Occupant Evacuation Elevators
Heating Ventilating and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Systems
Door and Shutter Release
Electrically Locked Doors
Exit Marking Audible Notification Systems
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Application
General
System Features
System Perfonnance and Integrity
Perfonnance of Initiating Device Circuits (IDCs)
Perfonnance of Signaling Line Circuits (SLCs)
Perfonnance of Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs)
System Requirements
In-Building Fire Emergency VoiceAlann Communications
Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
Suppression System Actuation
Off-Premises Signals
Guards Tour Supervisory Service
Suppressed (Exception Reporting) Signal System
Protected Premises Emergency Control Functions
Special Requirements for Low-Power Radio (Wireless) Systems
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72-115
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Chapter 26 Supervising StationAlann Systems
261 Application
262 General
263 Central Station Service Alarm Systems
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
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51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
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Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
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Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
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Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
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71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
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46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
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Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
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106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
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Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
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132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
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Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
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Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
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Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
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Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
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Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Circuit Protection
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex G
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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XIII Special Provisions for XIII Grounding - All Voltages 70-348 Electric-Discharge Lighting Systems of XIV Tables 70-349 More Than 1000 Volts 70-300 440 Air-Conditioning and Refrigerating
XlV Lighting Track 70-301 Equipment 70-351XV Decorative Lighting and Similar
Accessories 70-301 I General 70-351 II Disconnecting Means 70-354
411 Lighting Systems Operating at 30 Volts or III Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and Less Ground-Fault Protection 70-35570-301 IV Branch-Circuit Conductors 70-356
422 Appliances 70-302 V Controllers for Motor-Compressors 70-357 VI Motor-Compressor and Branch-Circuit
I General 70-302 Overload Protection 70-357II Installation 70-303 VII Provisions for Room Air Conditioners 70-358
III Disconnecting Means 70-305 IV Construction 70-306 445 Generators 70-359 V Marking 70-307 450 Transformers and Transformer Vaults
424 Fixed Electric Space-Heating Equipment 70-308 (Including Secondary Ties) 70-360
I General 70-308 I General Provisions 70-361 II Installation 70-308 II Specific Provisions Applicable to
III Control and Protection of Fixed Electric Different Types of Transformers 70-365 Space-Heating Equipment 70-309 III Transformer Vaults 70-367
IV Marking of Heating Equipment 70-310 455 Phase Converters 70-368 V Electric Space-Heating Cables 70-311
I General 70-368VI Duct Heaters 70-312 II Specific Provisions Applicable to VII Resistance-Type Boilers 70-313
Different Types of Phase Converters 70-369VIII Electrode-Type Boilers 70-314 IX Electric Radiant Heating Panels and 460 Capacitors 70-370
Heating Panel Sets 70-315 I ~(iI() Volts Nominal and Under 70-370
426 Fixed Outdoor Electric Deicing and II 6v~r ~~ Volts Nominal 70-370 Snow-Melting Equipment 70-317
470 Resistors and Reactors 70-371 I General 70-317
I~ Volts Nominal and Under 70-371II Installation 70-317 II Over Volts Nominal 70-372III Resistance Heating Elements 70-318
IV Impedance Heating 70-319 480 Storage-Batteries 70-372 V Skin-Effect Heating 70-319 490 Equipment Over ~ Volts Nominal 70-374
VI Control and Protection 70-319 I General 70-374
427 Fixed Electric Heating Equipment for II Equipment - Specific Provisions 70-375Pipelines and Vessels 70-320
III Equipment ~l~~ and Industria I General 70-320 Control Assemblies 70-377
II Installation 70-320 IV Mobile and Portable Equipment 70-380 III Resistance Heating Elements 70-321 V Electrode-Type Boilers 70-381 IV Impedance Heating 70-321 V Induction Heating 70-322 Chapter 5 Special Occupancies
VI Skin-Effect Heating 70-322 VII Control and Protection 70-322 500 Hazardous (Classified) Locations Classes
I II and III Divisions 1 and 2 70-382430 Motors Motor Circuits and Controllers 70-323
501 Class I Locations ~ 70-391 I General 70-323
I General 70-391II Motor Circuit Conductors 70-328 III Motor and Branch-Circuit Overload II Wiring 70-391
Protection 70-331 III Equipment 70-397 IV Motor Branch-Circuit Short-Circuit and 502 Class II Locations 70-401
Ground-Fault Protection 70-335 I General 70-401V Motor Feeder Short-Circuit and
II Wiring 70-402Ground-Fault Protection 70-338 III Equipment 70-403VI Motor Control Circuits 70-338
VII Motor Controllers 70-340 503 Class III Locations 70-407 VIII Motor Control Centers 70-342
I General 70-407IX Disconnecting Means 70-342 II Wiring 70-407X Adjustable-Speed Drive Systems 70-345
III Equipment 70-408XI Over_ Volts Nominal 70-347 XII Protection of Live Parts - All Voltages 70-348 504 Intrinsically Safe Systems 70-410
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506 Zone 20 21 and 22 Locations for Combustible Dusts or Ignitible FiberslFlyings
Hazardous (Classified) Locations shySpecific
70-429
70-437
I General II Equipment and Projectors of the
Professional Type III Nonprofessional Projectors IV Audio Signal Processing Amplification
and Reproduction Equipment
70-499
70-499 70-500
70-500 511 Commercial Garages Repair and Storage 70-437 545 Manufactured Buildings 70-501
513 Aircraft Hangars 70-440 547 Agricultural Buildings 70-502
514 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities 70-443 550 Mobile Homes Manufactured Homes and Mobile Home Parks 70-504
515 Bulk Storage Plants 70-448 I General 70-504
II Mobile and Manufactured Homes 70-505 III Services and Feeders 70-512
70-453 551 Recreational Vehicles and Recreational
517 Health Care Facilities 70-462 Vehicle Parks 70-514
I General II Wiring and Protection
III Essential Electrical System IV Inhalation Anesthetizing Locations V X-Ray Installations
VI Communications Signaling Systems Data Systems Fire Alarm Systems and Systems Less Than 120 Volts Nominal
VII Isolated Power Systems 70-479 70-480
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I General II Combination Electrical Systems
III Other Power Sources IV Nominal 120-Volt or 120240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
VI Recreational Vehicle Parks
Park Trailers
I General
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Control Systems for Permanent Amusement Attractions
Assembly Occupancies
Theaters Audience Areas of Motion Picture and Television Studios Performance Areas and Similar Locations
I General II Fixed Stage Switchboards
III Fixed Stage Equipment Other Than Switchboards
IV Portable Switchboards on Stage V Portable Stage Equipmen(Other Than
Switchboards VI Dressing Rooms
VII Grounding
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Systems V Factory Tests
Floating Buildings
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II SerVices and Feeders III Grounding
Marinas and Boatyards
Temporary Installations
Chapter 6 Special Equipment
Electric Signs and Outline Lighting
70-527 70-528
70-528 70-535 70-535
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III Control Circuit Wiring Methods
Carnivals Circuses Fairs and Similar Events
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70-493
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I General II Field-Installed Skeleton Tubing Outline
Lighting and Secondary Wiring
Manufactured Wiring Systems
Office Furnishings
70-543
70-547 70-549 70-550
I General Requirements II Power Sources
III Wiring Methods IV Grounding and Bonding
70-493 70-494 70-494 70-495
610 Cranes and Hoists
I General II Wiring
III Contact Conductors
70-551
70-551 70-552 70-554
530 Motion Picture and Television Studios and Similar Locations
I General II Stage or Set
III Dressing Rooms IV Viewing Cutting and Patching Tables V Cellulose Nitrate Film Storage Vaults
VI Substations
70-495
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IV Disconnecting Means V Overcurrent Protection
VI Control VII Grounding
Elevators Dumbwaiters Escalators Moving Walks Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts
I General
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Conductors 70-559 Wiring 70-560 Installation of Conductors 70-563 Traveling Cables 70-563 Disconnecting Means and Control 70-564 Overcurrent Protection 70-566 Machine Rooms Control Rooms Machinery Spaces and Control Spaces 70-566 Grounding 70-566 Emergency and Standby Power Systems 70-567
625 Electric Vehicle Charging System 70-567
I General 70-567
~ ==~ ~t~~~ 626 Electrified Truck Parking Spaces 70-571
I General 70-571 II Electrified Truck Parking Space
Electrical Wiring Systems 70-573 III Electrified Truck Parking Space Supply
Equipment 70-573 IV Transport Refrigerated Units (TRUs) 70-576
630 Electric Welders 70-577
I General 70-577 II Arc Welders 70-577
III Resistance Welders 70-578 IV Welding Cable 70-579
640 Audio Signal Processing Amplification and Reproduction Equipment 70-579
I General 70-579 II Pennanent Audio System Installations 70-582
III Portable and Temporary Audio System Installations 70-583
645 Infonnation Technology Equipment 70-584
646 Modular Data Centers 70-588
I General 70-588 II Equipment 70-591
III Lighting 70-591 IV Workspace 70-591
647 Sensitive Electronic Equipment 70-592
650 Pipe Organs 70-593
660 X-Ray Equipment 70-594
I General 70-594 II Control 70-595
III Transfonners and Capacitors 70-596 IV Guarding and Grounding 70-596
665 Induction and Dielectric Heating Equipment 70-596
I General 70-596 II Guarding Grounding and Labeling 70-597
668 Electrolytic Cells 70-598
669 Electroplating 70-600
670 Industrial Machinery 70-601
675 Electrically Driven or Controlled Irrigation Machines 70-602
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II Center Pivot Irrigation Machines 70-604
Swimming Pools Fountains and Similar Installations 70-604
I General 70-604 II Pennanently Installed Pools 70-607
III Storable Pools~_ ~~~ 70-614
IV SpasudmiddotH~tT~bs 70-615 V Fountains 70-617
VI Pools and Tubs for Therapeutic Use 70-619 VII Hydromassage Bathtubs 70-619
Natural and Artificially Made Bodies of Water 70-620
I General 70-620 II Installation 70-621
III Grounding and Bonding 70-621
Integrated Electrical Systems 70-622
I General 70-622 II Orderly Shutdown 70-622
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems 70-623
I General 70-623 II Circuit Requirements 70-625
III Disconnecting Means 70-628 IV Wiring Methods 70-630 V Grounding 70-633
VI Marking 70-635 VII Connection to Other Sources 70-636
VIII Storage Batteries 70-636 IX Systems over Volts 70-638
70-638
Fuel Cell Systems 70-638
I General 70-638 II Circuit Requirements 70-639
III Disconnecting Means 70-639 IV Wiring Methods 70-639 V Grounding 76-640
VI Marking 70-640 VII Connection to Other Circuits 76-640
VIII Outputs over 1000 Volts 76-640
Wind Electric Systems 76-640
I General 76-640 II Circuit Requirements 76-642
III Disconnecting Means 70-643 IV Wiring Methods 70-644 V Grounding 76-644
VI Marking 76-645 VII Connection to Other Sources 76-645
Systems over ~~ Volts 76-645 Fire Pumps 76-646
Chapter 7 Special Conditions
Emergency Systems 70-652
I General 70-652 II Circuit Wiring 70-653
III Sources of Power 70-654 IV Emergency System Circuiis for Lighting
and Power 70-656 V Control - Emergency Lighting Circuits 70-657
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701 Legally Required Standby Systems 70-657 VI Listing Requirements 70-719
I General 70-657 810 Radio and Television Equipment 70-725
II Circuit Wiring 70-659 I General 70-725 III Sources of Power 70-659 II Receiving Equipment shy Antenna IV Overcurrent Protection 70--660 Systems 70-726
702 Optional Standby Systems 70-661 III Amateur and Citizen Band Transmitting and Receiving Stations - Antenna
I General 70-661 Systems 70-728 II Wiring 70-662 IV Interior Installation - Transmitting
705 Interconnected Electric Power Production Stations 70-729
Sources 70-662 820 Community Antenna Television and Radio
I General 70-662 Distribution Systems 70-729
II Utility-Interactive Inverters 70-665 I General 70-729 III Generators 70-667 II Coaxial Cables Outside and Entering
708 Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) 70-667 III
IV
Buildings Protection Grounding Methods
70-731 70-732 70-732
I General 70-667 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-734 II Circuit Wiring and Equipment 70-668 VI Listing Requirements 70-738
III Power Sources and Connection IV Overcurrent Protection V System Performance and Analysis
70-670 70-671 70-672
830 Network-Powered Broadband Communications Systems 70-739
720 Circuits and Equipment Operating at Less Than 50 Volts 70-672
I General II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings
III Protection
70-739 70-741 70-743
725 Class I Class 2 and Class 3 IV Grounding Methods 70-745 Remote-Control Signaling and V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-746 Power-Limited Circuits 70-672 VI Listing Requirements 70-749
I General 70-672 840 Premises-Powered Broadband II Class 1 Circuits 70-674 Communications Systems 70-752
III IV
Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits Listing Requirements
70-676 70-681 I General
II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-752 70-752
727 Instrumentation Tray Cable Type ITC 70-685 III Protection ~ 70-753
728 70-686 IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
70-753 70-754
~i~i~ 70-687 VI Listing Requirements 70-754
760 Fire Alann Systems 70-688
I General 70-688 Chapter 9 Tables
II Non-Power-Limited Fire Alann Percent of Cross Section of Conduit and (NPLFA) Circuits 70-689 Tubing for Conductors
III Power-Limited Fire Alann (PLFA) Circuits 70-691 2 bull Radius of Conduit and Tubing Bends
IV Listing Requirements 70-695 4 Dimensions and Percent Area of Conduit
770 Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways 70-699 and Tubing (Areas of Conduit or Tubing for the Combinations of Wires Permitted
I General 70-699 in Table I Chapter 9) II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings III Protection IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
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Compact Copper and Aluminum Building
VI Listing Requirements 70-705 Wire Nominal Dimensions and Areas
8 Conductor Properties
Chapter 8 Communications Systems 9 Alternating-Current Resistance and
800 Communications Circuits
I General
70-709
70-709
Reactance for 600-Volt Cables 3-Phase 60 Hz 75degC (167degF) - Three Single Conductors in Conduit
II Wires and Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-711 10 Conductor Stranding
III Protection 70-712 11(A) Class 2 and Class 3 Alternating-Current IV Grounding Methods 70-713 Power Source Limitations
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Informative Annex G Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 70-854
Informative Annex H Administration and Enforcement 70-856
Informative Annex I Recommended Tightening Torque Tables from UL Standard 486A-B 70-863
Informative Annex J ADA Standards for Accessible Design 70-865
Index 70-868
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Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
Documentation 72- 36 77 Records Record Retention and
Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
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Chapter 9 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
1010 Distinctive Signals 72- 70 1011 ECS Priority Signals 72- 70 1012 Alarm Signals 72- 70 1013 Fire Alarm Notification Appliance
Deactivation 72- 70 1014 Supervisory Signals 72- 70 1015 Trouble Signals 72- 71 1016 Emergency Control Function Status
Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
127 Nomenclature 72- 75
Chapter 13 Reserved 72- 75
Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
141 Application 72- 75 142 General 72- 75 143 Inspection 72- 76 144 145 146
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Chapter 15 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 16 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 17 Initiating Devices
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172 Purpose 72- 94 173 Performance-Based Design 72- 94 174 General Requirements 72- 94
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Heat-Sensing Fire Detectors 72- 95
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Detection of Operation of Other Automatic Extinguishing Systems
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Fire Extinguisher Electronic Monitoring Device
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Visible Characteristics shy Public Mode 72-109
Visible Characteristics shy Private Mode 72-111
Supplementary Visible Signaling Method 72-111
Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
Tactile Appliances 72-112
Standard Emergency Service Interface 72-112
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Perfonnance of Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs)
System Requirements
In-Building Fire Emergency VoiceAlann Communications
Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
Suppression System Actuation
Off-Premises Signals
Guards Tour Supervisory Service
Suppressed (Exception Reporting) Signal System
Protected Premises Emergency Control Functions
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271 Application 272 General Fundamentals 273 Management and Maintenance 274 Communications Methods 275 Alarm Processing Equipment 276 Alarm Boxes 277 Public Cable Plant 278 Emergency Communications Systems
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Chapter 29 Single- and Multiple-Station Alarms and Household Fire Alarm Systems
291 Application 292 Purpose 293 Basic Requirements 294 Assumptions 295 Detection and Notification 296 Power Supplies
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11 Scope 88A- 4 12 Purpose 88A- 4 13 Retroactivity 88A- 4 14 Equivalency 88A- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Smoke Door Assemblies and Other Opening Protectives - 2013 Edition 105-1
Emergency and Standby Power Systems shy 2013 Edition 110-1
Stored Electrical Energy Emergency and Standby Power Systems -2013Edition 111-1
Laser Fire Protection- 2012 Edition 115-1
Coal Mines Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 120-1
MetalNonmetal Mining and Metal Mineral Processing Facilites Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 122-1
Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems - 2014 Edition 130-1
Motion Picture and Television Production Studio Soundstages Approved Production Facilities and Production Locations shy 2013 Edition 140-1
Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities shy 2013 Edition 150-1
Use of Flame Special Effects Before an Audience shy 2011 Edition 160-1
Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols shy 2012 Edition 170-1
Smoke and Heat Venting - 2012 Edi tion 204-1
Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances - 2013 Edition 211-1
Water-Cooling Towers shy 2011 Edition 214-1
Types of Building Construction shy 2012 Edition 220-1
High Ch~engeFire Walls Fire Walls and Fire Barrier Walls shy 2012 Edition 221-1
Model Manufactured Home Installation Standard shy 2013 Edition 225-1
Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
Construction Alteration and Demolition Operations Saf~guardirigof - 2013 Edition 241-1
Door Assemblies Methods of Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 252-1
Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 253-1
Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Opholstered Furniture Methods of Tests and Classification System for shy 2013 Edition 260-1
Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
Determining Ignitability of Exterior Wall Assemblies Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 268-1
Developing Toxic Potency Data For Use in Fire Hazard Modeling Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 269-1
Measurement of Smoke Obscuration Using a Conical Radiant Source in a Single Closed Chamber shy 2013 Edition 270-1
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
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71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
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46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
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106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
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Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
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133 Competencies shy Planning the 181 General 472- 66
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Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous 184 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Technicians with an Planned Response 472- 68 Intermodal Tank Specialty 472- 57
141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Responders Assigned Radiological Agent-Specific Tasks 472- 91 Annex H Informational References 472- 97
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
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Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
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Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
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Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
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Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
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Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
1500-29 1500-29 1500-29 1500-30 1500-30 1500-30 1500-30 1500-30
1500-30 1500-30 1500-31
1500-31 1500-31
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Annex B
AnnexC
AnnexD
AnnexE
AnnexF
AnnexG
Index
Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
Informational References 1500-80
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Chapter 12 Inspection and Maintenance of Compressed Air-Foam Systems (CAFS)
121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138
139
1310
Line Voltage Electrical Systems
General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
1410 Records
Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
CONTENTS 1911-5
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1911- 39 1911- 39 1911- 40 1911- 40 1911- 40 1911- 40 1911- 40 1911- 40
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1911- 54 1911- 54 1911- 54 1911- 54 1911- 54 1911- 54
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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1911- 57 1911- 57
232 233
Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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CONTENTS 3 3
Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
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Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
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Annex D
Annex E
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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505 Zone 0 I and 2 Locations 70-413 540 Motion Picture Projection Rooms 70-499
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506 Zone 20 21 and 22 Locations for Combustible Dusts or Ignitible FiberslFlyings
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Professional Type III Nonprofessional Projectors IV Audio Signal Processing Amplification
and Reproduction Equipment
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70-500 511 Commercial Garages Repair and Storage 70-437 545 Manufactured Buildings 70-501
513 Aircraft Hangars 70-440 547 Agricultural Buildings 70-502
514 Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities 70-443 550 Mobile Homes Manufactured Homes and Mobile Home Parks 70-504
515 Bulk Storage Plants 70-448 I General 70-504
II Mobile and Manufactured Homes 70-505 III Services and Feeders 70-512
70-453 551 Recreational Vehicles and Recreational
517 Health Care Facilities 70-462 Vehicle Parks 70-514
I General II Wiring and Protection
III Essential Electrical System IV Inhalation Anesthetizing Locations V X-Ray Installations
VI Communications Signaling Systems Data Systems Fire Alarm Systems and Systems Less Than 120 Volts Nominal
VII Isolated Power Systems 70-479 70-480
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III Other Power Sources IV Nominal 120-Volt or 120240-Volt
Systems V Factory Tests
VI Recreational Vehicle Parks
Park Trailers
I General
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Assembly Occupancies
Theaters Audience Areas of Motion Picture and Television Studios Performance Areas and Similar Locations
I General II Fixed Stage Switchboards
III Fixed Stage Equipment Other Than Switchboards
IV Portable Switchboards on Stage V Portable Stage Equipmen(Other Than
Switchboards VI Dressing Rooms
VII Grounding
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Systems V Factory Tests
Floating Buildings
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II SerVices and Feeders III Grounding
Marinas and Boatyards
Temporary Installations
Chapter 6 Special Equipment
Electric Signs and Outline Lighting
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70-528 70-535 70-535
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III Control Circuit Wiring Methods
Carnivals Circuses Fairs and Similar Events
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Lighting and Secondary Wiring
Manufactured Wiring Systems
Office Furnishings
70-543
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I General Requirements II Power Sources
III Wiring Methods IV Grounding and Bonding
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I General II Wiring
III Contact Conductors
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I General II Stage or Set
III Dressing Rooms IV Viewing Cutting and Patching Tables V Cellulose Nitrate Film Storage Vaults
VI Substations
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VI Control VII Grounding
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625 Electric Vehicle Charging System 70-567
I General 70-567
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I General 70-571 II Electrified Truck Parking Space
Electrical Wiring Systems 70-573 III Electrified Truck Parking Space Supply
Equipment 70-573 IV Transport Refrigerated Units (TRUs) 70-576
630 Electric Welders 70-577
I General 70-577 II Arc Welders 70-577
III Resistance Welders 70-578 IV Welding Cable 70-579
640 Audio Signal Processing Amplification and Reproduction Equipment 70-579
I General 70-579 II Pennanent Audio System Installations 70-582
III Portable and Temporary Audio System Installations 70-583
645 Infonnation Technology Equipment 70-584
646 Modular Data Centers 70-588
I General 70-588 II Equipment 70-591
III Lighting 70-591 IV Workspace 70-591
647 Sensitive Electronic Equipment 70-592
650 Pipe Organs 70-593
660 X-Ray Equipment 70-594
I General 70-594 II Control 70-595
III Transfonners and Capacitors 70-596 IV Guarding and Grounding 70-596
665 Induction and Dielectric Heating Equipment 70-596
I General 70-596 II Guarding Grounding and Labeling 70-597
668 Electrolytic Cells 70-598
669 Electroplating 70-600
670 Industrial Machinery 70-601
675 Electrically Driven or Controlled Irrigation Machines 70-602
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II Center Pivot Irrigation Machines 70-604
Swimming Pools Fountains and Similar Installations 70-604
I General 70-604 II Pennanently Installed Pools 70-607
III Storable Pools~_ ~~~ 70-614
IV SpasudmiddotH~tT~bs 70-615 V Fountains 70-617
VI Pools and Tubs for Therapeutic Use 70-619 VII Hydromassage Bathtubs 70-619
Natural and Artificially Made Bodies of Water 70-620
I General 70-620 II Installation 70-621
III Grounding and Bonding 70-621
Integrated Electrical Systems 70-622
I General 70-622 II Orderly Shutdown 70-622
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems 70-623
I General 70-623 II Circuit Requirements 70-625
III Disconnecting Means 70-628 IV Wiring Methods 70-630 V Grounding 70-633
VI Marking 70-635 VII Connection to Other Sources 70-636
VIII Storage Batteries 70-636 IX Systems over Volts 70-638
70-638
Fuel Cell Systems 70-638
I General 70-638 II Circuit Requirements 70-639
III Disconnecting Means 70-639 IV Wiring Methods 70-639 V Grounding 76-640
VI Marking 70-640 VII Connection to Other Circuits 76-640
VIII Outputs over 1000 Volts 76-640
Wind Electric Systems 76-640
I General 76-640 II Circuit Requirements 76-642
III Disconnecting Means 70-643 IV Wiring Methods 70-644 V Grounding 76-644
VI Marking 76-645 VII Connection to Other Sources 76-645
Systems over ~~ Volts 76-645 Fire Pumps 76-646
Chapter 7 Special Conditions
Emergency Systems 70-652
I General 70-652 II Circuit Wiring 70-653
III Sources of Power 70-654 IV Emergency System Circuiis for Lighting
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701 Legally Required Standby Systems 70-657 VI Listing Requirements 70-719
I General 70-657 810 Radio and Television Equipment 70-725
II Circuit Wiring 70-659 I General 70-725 III Sources of Power 70-659 II Receiving Equipment shy Antenna IV Overcurrent Protection 70--660 Systems 70-726
702 Optional Standby Systems 70-661 III Amateur and Citizen Band Transmitting and Receiving Stations - Antenna
I General 70-661 Systems 70-728 II Wiring 70-662 IV Interior Installation - Transmitting
705 Interconnected Electric Power Production Stations 70-729
Sources 70-662 820 Community Antenna Television and Radio
I General 70-662 Distribution Systems 70-729
II Utility-Interactive Inverters 70-665 I General 70-729 III Generators 70-667 II Coaxial Cables Outside and Entering
708 Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) 70-667 III
IV
Buildings Protection Grounding Methods
70-731 70-732 70-732
I General 70-667 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-734 II Circuit Wiring and Equipment 70-668 VI Listing Requirements 70-738
III Power Sources and Connection IV Overcurrent Protection V System Performance and Analysis
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830 Network-Powered Broadband Communications Systems 70-739
720 Circuits and Equipment Operating at Less Than 50 Volts 70-672
I General II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings
III Protection
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725 Class I Class 2 and Class 3 IV Grounding Methods 70-745 Remote-Control Signaling and V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-746 Power-Limited Circuits 70-672 VI Listing Requirements 70-749
I General 70-672 840 Premises-Powered Broadband II Class 1 Circuits 70-674 Communications Systems 70-752
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Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits Listing Requirements
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II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-752 70-752
727 Instrumentation Tray Cable Type ITC 70-685 III Protection ~ 70-753
728 70-686 IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
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760 Fire Alann Systems 70-688
I General 70-688 Chapter 9 Tables
II Non-Power-Limited Fire Alann Percent of Cross Section of Conduit and (NPLFA) Circuits 70-689 Tubing for Conductors
III Power-Limited Fire Alann (PLFA) Circuits 70-691 2 bull Radius of Conduit and Tubing Bends
IV Listing Requirements 70-695 4 Dimensions and Percent Area of Conduit
770 Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways 70-699 and Tubing (Areas of Conduit or Tubing for the Combinations of Wires Permitted
I General 70-699 in Table I Chapter 9) II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings III Protection IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
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8 Conductor Properties
Chapter 8 Communications Systems 9 Alternating-Current Resistance and
800 Communications Circuits
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II Wires and Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-711 10 Conductor Stranding
III Protection 70-712 11(A) Class 2 and Class 3 Alternating-Current IV Grounding Methods 70-713 Power Source Limitations
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l2(B) PLFA Direct-Current Power Source Limitations Informative Annex A Product Safety Standards Informative Annex BApplication Infonnation for Ampacity Calculation Informative Annex C Conduit and Tubing Fill Tables for Conductors and Fixture Wires of the Same Size Informative Annex D Examples Informative Annex E Types of Construction
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Informative Annex F Availability and Reliability for Critical Operations Power Systems and Development and Implementation of Functional Perfonnance Tests (FPTs) for Critical Operations Power Systems 70-851
Informative Annex G Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 70-854
Informative Annex H Administration and Enforcement 70-856
Informative Annex I Recommended Tightening Torque Tables from UL Standard 486A-B 70-863
Informative Annex J ADA Standards for Accessible Design 70-865
Index 70-868
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
Documentation 72- 36 77 Records Record Retention and
Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
Chapter 8 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 9 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
1010 Distinctive Signals 72- 70 1011 ECS Priority Signals 72- 70 1012 Alarm Signals 72- 70 1013 Fire Alarm Notification Appliance
Deactivation 72- 70 1014 Supervisory Signals 72- 70 1015 Trouble Signals 72- 71 1016 Emergency Control Function Status
Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
127 Nomenclature 72- 75
Chapter 13 Reserved 72- 75
Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
141 Application 72- 75 142 General 72- 75 143 Inspection 72- 76 144 145 146
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Records
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Chapter 15 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 16 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 17 Initiating Devices
171 Application
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172 Purpose 72- 94 173 Performance-Based Design 72- 94 174 General Requirements 72- 94
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Requirements for Smoke and Heat Detectors 72- 95
Heat-Sensing Fire Detectors 72- 95
Chapter 22 Reserved 72-116
Chapter 23 Protected Premises Fire Alann2- 70
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Gas Detection
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Detection of Operation of Other Automatic Extinguishing Systems
Manually Actuated Alarm-Initiating Devices
Fire Extinguisher Electronic Monitoring Device
Supervisory Signal-Initiating Devices
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Application 72-106
Purpose 72-106
General 72-106
Audible Characteristics 72-107
Visible Characteristics shy Public Mode 72-109
Visible Characteristics shy Private Mode 72-111
Supplementary Visible Signaling Method 72-111
Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
Tactile Appliances 72-112
Standard Emergency Service Interface 72-112
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Chapter 20 Reserved 72-112 t- 75 - 75 Chapter 21 Emergency Control Function t- 75
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Elevator Shutdown
Fire Service Access Elevators
Occupant Evacuation Elevators
Heating Ventilating and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Systems
Door and Shutter Release
Electrically Locked Doors
Exit Marking Audible Notification Systems
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Perfonnance of Initiating Device Circuits (IDCs)
Perfonnance of Signaling Line Circuits (SLCs)
Perfonnance of Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs)
System Requirements
In-Building Fire Emergency VoiceAlann Communications
Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
Suppression System Actuation
Off-Premises Signals
Guards Tour Supervisory Service
Suppressed (Exception Reporting) Signal System
Protected Premises Emergency Control Functions
Special Requirements for Low-Power Radio (Wireless) Systems
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Chapter 26 Supervising StationAlann Systems
261 Application
262 General
263 Central Station Service Alarm Systems
264 Proprietary Supervising Station Alarm Systems
265 Remote Supervising Station Alarm Systems
266 Communications Methods for Supervising Station Alann Systems
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Chapter 27 Public Emergency Alarm Reporting SysteDlS
271 Application 272 General Fundamentals 273 Management and Maintenance 274 Communications Methods 275 Alarm Processing Equipment 276 Alarm Boxes 277 Public Cable Plant 278 Emergency Communications Systems
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Chapter 28 Reserved
Chapter 29 Single- and Multiple-Station Alarms and Household Fire Alarm Systems
291 Application 292 Purpose 293 Basic Requirements 294 Assumptions 295 Detection and Notification 296 Power Supplies
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Optional Functions 72-168
Maintenance and Tests 72-168
Markings and Instructions 72-169
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Chapter 1 Administration 88A- 4
11 Scope 88A- 4 12 Purpose 88A- 4 13 Retroactivity 88A- 4 14 Equivalency 88A- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Smoke Door Assemblies and Other Opening Protectives - 2013 Edition 105-1
Emergency and Standby Power Systems shy 2013 Edition 110-1
Stored Electrical Energy Emergency and Standby Power Systems -2013Edition 111-1
Laser Fire Protection- 2012 Edition 115-1
Coal Mines Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 120-1
MetalNonmetal Mining and Metal Mineral Processing Facilites Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 122-1
Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems - 2014 Edition 130-1
Motion Picture and Television Production Studio Soundstages Approved Production Facilities and Production Locations shy 2013 Edition 140-1
Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities shy 2013 Edition 150-1
Use of Flame Special Effects Before an Audience shy 2011 Edition 160-1
Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols shy 2012 Edition 170-1
Smoke and Heat Venting - 2012 Edi tion 204-1
Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances - 2013 Edition 211-1
Water-Cooling Towers shy 2011 Edition 214-1
Types of Building Construction shy 2012 Edition 220-1
High Ch~engeFire Walls Fire Walls and Fire Barrier Walls shy 2012 Edition 221-1
Model Manufactured Home Installation Standard shy 2013 Edition 225-1
Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
Construction Alteration and Demolition Operations Saf~guardirigof - 2013 Edition 241-1
Door Assemblies Methods of Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 252-1
Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 253-1
Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Opholstered Furniture Methods of Tests and Classification System for shy 2013 Edition 260-1
Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
Determining Ignitability of Exterior Wall Assemblies Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 268-1
Developing Toxic Potency Data For Use in Fire Hazard Modeling Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 269-1
Measurement of Smoke Obscuration Using a Conical Radiant Source in a Single Closed Chamber shy 2013 Edition 270-1
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Chapter I Administration 274-- 4 11 Scope 274-- 4 12 Purpose 274-- 4 13 Application 274-- 4 14 Units and Formulas 274-- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
Materials Technicians 42 Co~petencies - Analyzing the
71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
Planned Response 472- 14 44 Competencies - Implementing the
Response
45 Competencies - Evaluating Progress 74 Competencies - Implementing the (Reserved) 472- 15 Planned Response
46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 5 Core Competencies for Operations
Level Responders 472- 15 Chapter 8 Competencies for Incident
51 General 472- 15 Commanders 52 Core Competencies -Analyzing the
81 GeneralIncident 472- 16
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83 Competencies - Planning the54 Core Competencies - Implementing Responsethe Planned Response 472- 18
55 Core Competencies - Evaluating 84 Competencies - Implementing the
Progress 472- 19 Planned Response
56 Competencies - Terminating the 85 Competencies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 19 86 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations Level
Responders Assigned Chapter 9 Competencies for Specialist
Mission-Specific Responsibilities 472- 19 Employees
61 General 472- 19 91 General
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Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
102 Competencies -Analyzing the Chapter 15 Competencies for Hazardous Incident 472- 47 Materials Technicians with a
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104 Competencies -Implementing the 151 General 472- 59
Planned Response 472- 48 152 Competencies shy Analyzing the
105 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 48 Incident 472- 60
106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
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111 General 472- 49 Chapter 16 Competencies for Hazardous 112 Competencies shy Analyzing the Materials Technicians with a
Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
Incident 472- 52 164 Gompetencies shy Implementing the
Chapter 12 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 64
Materials Technicians with a Tank Car Specialty 472- 53
Chapter 17 Competencies for Hazardous Materials Technicians with a
121 General 472- 53 Flammable Gases Bulk Storage 122 Competencies -Analyzing the Specialty 472- 64
Incident 472- 53 171 General laquo0 472- 64
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174 Competencies shy Implementing the Planned Response 472- 66
Cargo Tank Specialty 472- 55 131 General 472- 55 Ch~ter 18 Competencies for the Hazardous
132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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133 Competencies shy Planning the 181 General 472- 66
Response 472- 57 182 Competencies shy Analyzing the
134 Competencies shy Implementing the Incident 472- 67
Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous 184 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Technicians with an Planned Response 472- 68 Intermodal Tank Specialty 472- 57
141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
Incident 472- 58 Annex B Competencies for Operations Level 143 Competencies shy Planning the Responders Assigned Biological
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Responders Assigned Radiological Agent-Specific Tasks 472- 91 Annex H Informational References 472- 97
Annex E Overview of Responder Levels and Tasks at Hazardous Index 472-100 MaterialsWMD Incidents 472- 93
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
65 Fasteners 780-27 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
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Chapter 3 Defmitions 780- 8 Chapter 7 Protection for Structures Containing31 General 780- 8
Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
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54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Annex I
AnnexJ
Annex K
Annex L
Annex M
Annex N
Annex 0
Index
Ground Measurement Techniques 780-62
Protection for Trees 780-63
Protection for Picnic Grounds Playgrounds Ball Parks and Other Open Places 780-64
Protection for Livestock in Fields 780-65
Protection for Parked Aircraft 780-65
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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55 Inspection and Investigation 1021-11 56 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-11 57 Health and Safety 1021-11
Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
Index 1021-21
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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1500-30 1500-30 1500-31
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Annex B
AnnexC
AnnexD
AnnexE
AnnexF
AnnexG
Index
Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
Informational References 1500-80
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138
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General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
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Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
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General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
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181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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232 233
Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
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Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
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Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
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Conductors 70-559 Wiring 70-560 Installation of Conductors 70-563 Traveling Cables 70-563 Disconnecting Means and Control 70-564 Overcurrent Protection 70-566 Machine Rooms Control Rooms Machinery Spaces and Control Spaces 70-566 Grounding 70-566 Emergency and Standby Power Systems 70-567
625 Electric Vehicle Charging System 70-567
I General 70-567
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I General 70-571 II Electrified Truck Parking Space
Electrical Wiring Systems 70-573 III Electrified Truck Parking Space Supply
Equipment 70-573 IV Transport Refrigerated Units (TRUs) 70-576
630 Electric Welders 70-577
I General 70-577 II Arc Welders 70-577
III Resistance Welders 70-578 IV Welding Cable 70-579
640 Audio Signal Processing Amplification and Reproduction Equipment 70-579
I General 70-579 II Pennanent Audio System Installations 70-582
III Portable and Temporary Audio System Installations 70-583
645 Infonnation Technology Equipment 70-584
646 Modular Data Centers 70-588
I General 70-588 II Equipment 70-591
III Lighting 70-591 IV Workspace 70-591
647 Sensitive Electronic Equipment 70-592
650 Pipe Organs 70-593
660 X-Ray Equipment 70-594
I General 70-594 II Control 70-595
III Transfonners and Capacitors 70-596 IV Guarding and Grounding 70-596
665 Induction and Dielectric Heating Equipment 70-596
I General 70-596 II Guarding Grounding and Labeling 70-597
668 Electrolytic Cells 70-598
669 Electroplating 70-600
670 Industrial Machinery 70-601
675 Electrically Driven or Controlled Irrigation Machines 70-602
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Swimming Pools Fountains and Similar Installations 70-604
I General 70-604 II Pennanently Installed Pools 70-607
III Storable Pools~_ ~~~ 70-614
IV SpasudmiddotH~tT~bs 70-615 V Fountains 70-617
VI Pools and Tubs for Therapeutic Use 70-619 VII Hydromassage Bathtubs 70-619
Natural and Artificially Made Bodies of Water 70-620
I General 70-620 II Installation 70-621
III Grounding and Bonding 70-621
Integrated Electrical Systems 70-622
I General 70-622 II Orderly Shutdown 70-622
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems 70-623
I General 70-623 II Circuit Requirements 70-625
III Disconnecting Means 70-628 IV Wiring Methods 70-630 V Grounding 70-633
VI Marking 70-635 VII Connection to Other Sources 70-636
VIII Storage Batteries 70-636 IX Systems over Volts 70-638
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I General 70-638 II Circuit Requirements 70-639
III Disconnecting Means 70-639 IV Wiring Methods 70-639 V Grounding 76-640
VI Marking 70-640 VII Connection to Other Circuits 76-640
VIII Outputs over 1000 Volts 76-640
Wind Electric Systems 76-640
I General 76-640 II Circuit Requirements 76-642
III Disconnecting Means 70-643 IV Wiring Methods 70-644 V Grounding 76-644
VI Marking 76-645 VII Connection to Other Sources 76-645
Systems over ~~ Volts 76-645 Fire Pumps 76-646
Chapter 7 Special Conditions
Emergency Systems 70-652
I General 70-652 II Circuit Wiring 70-653
III Sources of Power 70-654 IV Emergency System Circuiis for Lighting
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701 Legally Required Standby Systems 70-657 VI Listing Requirements 70-719
I General 70-657 810 Radio and Television Equipment 70-725
II Circuit Wiring 70-659 I General 70-725 III Sources of Power 70-659 II Receiving Equipment shy Antenna IV Overcurrent Protection 70--660 Systems 70-726
702 Optional Standby Systems 70-661 III Amateur and Citizen Band Transmitting and Receiving Stations - Antenna
I General 70-661 Systems 70-728 II Wiring 70-662 IV Interior Installation - Transmitting
705 Interconnected Electric Power Production Stations 70-729
Sources 70-662 820 Community Antenna Television and Radio
I General 70-662 Distribution Systems 70-729
II Utility-Interactive Inverters 70-665 I General 70-729 III Generators 70-667 II Coaxial Cables Outside and Entering
708 Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) 70-667 III
IV
Buildings Protection Grounding Methods
70-731 70-732 70-732
I General 70-667 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-734 II Circuit Wiring and Equipment 70-668 VI Listing Requirements 70-738
III Power Sources and Connection IV Overcurrent Protection V System Performance and Analysis
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830 Network-Powered Broadband Communications Systems 70-739
720 Circuits and Equipment Operating at Less Than 50 Volts 70-672
I General II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings
III Protection
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725 Class I Class 2 and Class 3 IV Grounding Methods 70-745 Remote-Control Signaling and V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-746 Power-Limited Circuits 70-672 VI Listing Requirements 70-749
I General 70-672 840 Premises-Powered Broadband II Class 1 Circuits 70-674 Communications Systems 70-752
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Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits Listing Requirements
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II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-752 70-752
727 Instrumentation Tray Cable Type ITC 70-685 III Protection ~ 70-753
728 70-686 IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
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760 Fire Alann Systems 70-688
I General 70-688 Chapter 9 Tables
II Non-Power-Limited Fire Alann Percent of Cross Section of Conduit and (NPLFA) Circuits 70-689 Tubing for Conductors
III Power-Limited Fire Alann (PLFA) Circuits 70-691 2 bull Radius of Conduit and Tubing Bends
IV Listing Requirements 70-695 4 Dimensions and Percent Area of Conduit
770 Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways 70-699 and Tubing (Areas of Conduit or Tubing for the Combinations of Wires Permitted
I General 70-699 in Table I Chapter 9) II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings III Protection IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
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8 Conductor Properties
Chapter 8 Communications Systems 9 Alternating-Current Resistance and
800 Communications Circuits
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II Wires and Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-711 10 Conductor Stranding
III Protection 70-712 11(A) Class 2 and Class 3 Alternating-Current IV Grounding Methods 70-713 Power Source Limitations
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l2(B) PLFA Direct-Current Power Source Limitations Informative Annex A Product Safety Standards Informative Annex BApplication Infonnation for Ampacity Calculation Informative Annex C Conduit and Tubing Fill Tables for Conductors and Fixture Wires of the Same Size Informative Annex D Examples Informative Annex E Types of Construction
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Informative Annex F Availability and Reliability for Critical Operations Power Systems and Development and Implementation of Functional Perfonnance Tests (FPTs) for Critical Operations Power Systems 70-851
Informative Annex G Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 70-854
Informative Annex H Administration and Enforcement 70-856
Informative Annex I Recommended Tightening Torque Tables from UL Standard 486A-B 70-863
Informative Annex J ADA Standards for Accessible Design 70-865
Index 70-868
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
Documentation 72- 36 77 Records Record Retention and
Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
Chapter 8 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 9 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
1010 Distinctive Signals 72- 70 1011 ECS Priority Signals 72- 70 1012 Alarm Signals 72- 70 1013 Fire Alarm Notification Appliance
Deactivation 72- 70 1014 Supervisory Signals 72- 70 1015 Trouble Signals 72- 71 1016 Emergency Control Function Status
Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
127 Nomenclature 72- 75
Chapter 13 Reserved 72- 75
Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
141 Application 72- 75 142 General 72- 75 143 Inspection 72- 76 144 145 146
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Records
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Chapter 15 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 16 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 17 Initiating Devices
171 Application
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172 Purpose 72- 94 173 Performance-Based Design 72- 94 174 General Requirements 72- 94
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Requirements for Smoke and Heat Detectors 72- 95
Heat-Sensing Fire Detectors 72- 95
Chapter 22 Reserved 72-116
Chapter 23 Protected Premises Fire Alann2- 70
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Gas Detection
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Detection of Operation of Other Automatic Extinguishing Systems
Manually Actuated Alarm-Initiating Devices
Fire Extinguisher Electronic Monitoring Device
Supervisory Signal-Initiating Devices
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Application 72-106
Purpose 72-106
General 72-106
Audible Characteristics 72-107
Visible Characteristics shy Public Mode 72-109
Visible Characteristics shy Private Mode 72-111
Supplementary Visible Signaling Method 72-111
Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
Tactile Appliances 72-112
Standard Emergency Service Interface 72-112
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Chapter 20 Reserved 72-112 t- 75 - 75 Chapter 21 Emergency Control Function t- 75
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Elevator Shutdown
Fire Service Access Elevators
Occupant Evacuation Elevators
Heating Ventilating and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Systems
Door and Shutter Release
Electrically Locked Doors
Exit Marking Audible Notification Systems
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Perfonnance of Initiating Device Circuits (IDCs)
Perfonnance of Signaling Line Circuits (SLCs)
Perfonnance of Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs)
System Requirements
In-Building Fire Emergency VoiceAlann Communications
Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
Suppression System Actuation
Off-Premises Signals
Guards Tour Supervisory Service
Suppressed (Exception Reporting) Signal System
Protected Premises Emergency Control Functions
Special Requirements for Low-Power Radio (Wireless) Systems
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Chapter 26 Supervising StationAlann Systems
261 Application
262 General
263 Central Station Service Alarm Systems
264 Proprietary Supervising Station Alarm Systems
265 Remote Supervising Station Alarm Systems
266 Communications Methods for Supervising Station Alann Systems
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Chapter 27 Public Emergency Alarm Reporting SysteDlS
271 Application 272 General Fundamentals 273 Management and Maintenance 274 Communications Methods 275 Alarm Processing Equipment 276 Alarm Boxes 277 Public Cable Plant 278 Emergency Communications Systems
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Chapter 28 Reserved
Chapter 29 Single- and Multiple-Station Alarms and Household Fire Alarm Systems
291 Application 292 Purpose 293 Basic Requirements 294 Assumptions 295 Detection and Notification 296 Power Supplies
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Optional Functions 72-168
Maintenance and Tests 72-168
Markings and Instructions 72-169
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Chapter 1 Administration 88A- 4
11 Scope 88A- 4 12 Purpose 88A- 4 13 Retroactivity 88A- 4 14 Equivalency 88A- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Smoke Door Assemblies and Other Opening Protectives - 2013 Edition 105-1
Emergency and Standby Power Systems shy 2013 Edition 110-1
Stored Electrical Energy Emergency and Standby Power Systems -2013Edition 111-1
Laser Fire Protection- 2012 Edition 115-1
Coal Mines Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 120-1
MetalNonmetal Mining and Metal Mineral Processing Facilites Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 122-1
Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems - 2014 Edition 130-1
Motion Picture and Television Production Studio Soundstages Approved Production Facilities and Production Locations shy 2013 Edition 140-1
Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities shy 2013 Edition 150-1
Use of Flame Special Effects Before an Audience shy 2011 Edition 160-1
Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols shy 2012 Edition 170-1
Smoke and Heat Venting - 2012 Edi tion 204-1
Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances - 2013 Edition 211-1
Water-Cooling Towers shy 2011 Edition 214-1
Types of Building Construction shy 2012 Edition 220-1
High Ch~engeFire Walls Fire Walls and Fire Barrier Walls shy 2012 Edition 221-1
Model Manufactured Home Installation Standard shy 2013 Edition 225-1
Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
Construction Alteration and Demolition Operations Saf~guardirigof - 2013 Edition 241-1
Door Assemblies Methods of Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 252-1
Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 253-1
Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Opholstered Furniture Methods of Tests and Classification System for shy 2013 Edition 260-1
Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
Determining Ignitability of Exterior Wall Assemblies Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 268-1
Developing Toxic Potency Data For Use in Fire Hazard Modeling Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 269-1
Measurement of Smoke Obscuration Using a Conical Radiant Source in a Single Closed Chamber shy 2013 Edition 270-1
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Chapter I Administration 274-- 4 11 Scope 274-- 4 12 Purpose 274-- 4 13 Application 274-- 4 14 Units and Formulas 274-- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
Materials Technicians 42 Co~petencies - Analyzing the
71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
Planned Response 472- 14 44 Competencies - Implementing the
Response
45 Competencies - Evaluating Progress 74 Competencies - Implementing the (Reserved) 472- 15 Planned Response
46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 5 Core Competencies for Operations
Level Responders 472- 15 Chapter 8 Competencies for Incident
51 General 472- 15 Commanders 52 Core Competencies -Analyzing the
81 GeneralIncident 472- 16
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83 Competencies - Planning the54 Core Competencies - Implementing Responsethe Planned Response 472- 18
55 Core Competencies - Evaluating 84 Competencies - Implementing the
Progress 472- 19 Planned Response
56 Competencies - Terminating the 85 Competencies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 19 86 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations Level
Responders Assigned Chapter 9 Competencies for Specialist
Mission-Specific Responsibilities 472- 19 Employees
61 General 472- 19 91 General
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Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
102 Competencies -Analyzing the Chapter 15 Competencies for Hazardous Incident 472- 47 Materials Technicians with a
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104 Competencies -Implementing the 151 General 472- 59
Planned Response 472- 48 152 Competencies shy Analyzing the
105 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 48 Incident 472- 60
106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
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111 General 472- 49 Chapter 16 Competencies for Hazardous 112 Competencies shy Analyzing the Materials Technicians with a
Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
Incident 472- 52 164 Gompetencies shy Implementing the
Chapter 12 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 64
Materials Technicians with a Tank Car Specialty 472- 53
Chapter 17 Competencies for Hazardous Materials Technicians with a
121 General 472- 53 Flammable Gases Bulk Storage 122 Competencies -Analyzing the Specialty 472- 64
Incident 472- 53 171 General laquo0 472- 64
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174 Competencies shy Implementing the Planned Response 472- 66
Cargo Tank Specialty 472- 55 131 General 472- 55 Ch~ter 18 Competencies for the Hazardous
132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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133 Competencies shy Planning the 181 General 472- 66
Response 472- 57 182 Competencies shy Analyzing the
134 Competencies shy Implementing the Incident 472- 67
Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous 184 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Technicians with an Planned Response 472- 68 Intermodal Tank Specialty 472- 57
141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
Incident 472- 58 Annex B Competencies for Operations Level 143 Competencies shy Planning the Responders Assigned Biological
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Responders Assigned Radiological Agent-Specific Tasks 472- 91 Annex H Informational References 472- 97
Annex E Overview of Responder Levels and Tasks at Hazardous Index 472-100 MaterialsWMD Incidents 472- 93
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
65 Fasteners 780-27 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
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Chapter 3 Defmitions 780- 8 Chapter 7 Protection for Structures Containing31 General 780- 8
Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
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54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Annex I
AnnexJ
Annex K
Annex L
Annex M
Annex N
Annex 0
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Ground Measurement Techniques 780-62
Protection for Trees 780-63
Protection for Picnic Grounds Playgrounds Ball Parks and Other Open Places 780-64
Protection for Livestock in Fields 780-65
Protection for Parked Aircraft 780-65
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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55 Inspection and Investigation 1021-11 56 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-11 57 Health and Safety 1021-11
Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
Index 1021-21
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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Annex B
AnnexC
AnnexD
AnnexE
AnnexF
AnnexG
Index
Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
Informational References 1500-80
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138
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Line Voltage Electrical Systems
General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
1410 Records
Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
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Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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VI Overcurrent Protection 70-657 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-715
701 Legally Required Standby Systems 70-657 VI Listing Requirements 70-719
I General 70-657 810 Radio and Television Equipment 70-725
II Circuit Wiring 70-659 I General 70-725 III Sources of Power 70-659 II Receiving Equipment shy Antenna IV Overcurrent Protection 70--660 Systems 70-726
702 Optional Standby Systems 70-661 III Amateur and Citizen Band Transmitting and Receiving Stations - Antenna
I General 70-661 Systems 70-728 II Wiring 70-662 IV Interior Installation - Transmitting
705 Interconnected Electric Power Production Stations 70-729
Sources 70-662 820 Community Antenna Television and Radio
I General 70-662 Distribution Systems 70-729
II Utility-Interactive Inverters 70-665 I General 70-729 III Generators 70-667 II Coaxial Cables Outside and Entering
708 Critical Operations Power Systems (COPS) 70-667 III
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I General 70-667 V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-734 II Circuit Wiring and Equipment 70-668 VI Listing Requirements 70-738
III Power Sources and Connection IV Overcurrent Protection V System Performance and Analysis
70-670 70-671 70-672
830 Network-Powered Broadband Communications Systems 70-739
720 Circuits and Equipment Operating at Less Than 50 Volts 70-672
I General II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings
III Protection
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725 Class I Class 2 and Class 3 IV Grounding Methods 70-745 Remote-Control Signaling and V Installation Methods Within Buildings 70-746 Power-Limited Circuits 70-672 VI Listing Requirements 70-749
I General 70-672 840 Premises-Powered Broadband II Class 1 Circuits 70-674 Communications Systems 70-752
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Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits Listing Requirements
70-676 70-681 I General
II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-752 70-752
727 Instrumentation Tray Cable Type ITC 70-685 III Protection ~ 70-753
728 70-686 IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
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~i~i~ 70-687 VI Listing Requirements 70-754
760 Fire Alann Systems 70-688
I General 70-688 Chapter 9 Tables
II Non-Power-Limited Fire Alann Percent of Cross Section of Conduit and (NPLFA) Circuits 70-689 Tubing for Conductors
III Power-Limited Fire Alann (PLFA) Circuits 70-691 2 bull Radius of Conduit and Tubing Bends
IV Listing Requirements 70-695 4 Dimensions and Percent Area of Conduit
770 Optical Fiber Cables and Raceways 70-699 and Tubing (Areas of Conduit or Tubing for the Combinations of Wires Permitted
I General 70-699 in Table I Chapter 9) II Cables Outside and Entering Buildings III Protection IV Grounding Methods V Installation Methods Within Buildings
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8 Conductor Properties
Chapter 8 Communications Systems 9 Alternating-Current Resistance and
800 Communications Circuits
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Reactance for 600-Volt Cables 3-Phase 60 Hz 75degC (167degF) - Three Single Conductors in Conduit
II Wires and Cables Outside and Entering Buildings 70-711 10 Conductor Stranding
III Protection 70-712 11(A) Class 2 and Class 3 Alternating-Current IV Grounding Methods 70-713 Power Source Limitations
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Informative Annex G Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 70-854
Informative Annex H Administration and Enforcement 70-856
Informative Annex I Recommended Tightening Torque Tables from UL Standard 486A-B 70-863
Informative Annex J ADA Standards for Accessible Design 70-865
Index 70-868
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Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
Documentation 72- 36 77 Records Record Retention and
Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
Chapter 8 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 9 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
1010 Distinctive Signals 72- 70 1011 ECS Priority Signals 72- 70 1012 Alarm Signals 72- 70 1013 Fire Alarm Notification Appliance
Deactivation 72- 70 1014 Supervisory Signals 72- 70 1015 Trouble Signals 72- 71 1016 Emergency Control Function Status
Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
127 Nomenclature 72- 75
Chapter 13 Reserved 72- 75
Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
141 Application 72- 75 142 General 72- 75 143 Inspection 72- 76 144 145 146
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Chapter 15 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 16 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 17 Initiating Devices
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172 Purpose 72- 94 173 Performance-Based Design 72- 94 174 General Requirements 72- 94
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Heat-Sensing Fire Detectors 72- 95
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Detection of Operation of Other Automatic Extinguishing Systems
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Fire Extinguisher Electronic Monitoring Device
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Visible Characteristics shy Public Mode 72-109
Visible Characteristics shy Private Mode 72-111
Supplementary Visible Signaling Method 72-111
Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
Tactile Appliances 72-112
Standard Emergency Service Interface 72-112
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Perfonnance of Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs)
System Requirements
In-Building Fire Emergency VoiceAlann Communications
Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
Suppression System Actuation
Off-Premises Signals
Guards Tour Supervisory Service
Suppressed (Exception Reporting) Signal System
Protected Premises Emergency Control Functions
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271 Application 272 General Fundamentals 273 Management and Maintenance 274 Communications Methods 275 Alarm Processing Equipment 276 Alarm Boxes 277 Public Cable Plant 278 Emergency Communications Systems
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Chapter 29 Single- and Multiple-Station Alarms and Household Fire Alarm Systems
291 Application 292 Purpose 293 Basic Requirements 294 Assumptions 295 Detection and Notification 296 Power Supplies
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Chapter 1 Administration 88A- 4
11 Scope 88A- 4 12 Purpose 88A- 4 13 Retroactivity 88A- 4 14 Equivalency 88A- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Smoke Door Assemblies and Other Opening Protectives - 2013 Edition 105-1
Emergency and Standby Power Systems shy 2013 Edition 110-1
Stored Electrical Energy Emergency and Standby Power Systems -2013Edition 111-1
Laser Fire Protection- 2012 Edition 115-1
Coal Mines Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 120-1
MetalNonmetal Mining and Metal Mineral Processing Facilites Fire Prevention and Control in shy 2010 Edition 122-1
Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems - 2014 Edition 130-1
Motion Picture and Television Production Studio Soundstages Approved Production Facilities and Production Locations shy 2013 Edition 140-1
Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities shy 2013 Edition 150-1
Use of Flame Special Effects Before an Audience shy 2011 Edition 160-1
Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols shy 2012 Edition 170-1
Smoke and Heat Venting - 2012 Edi tion 204-1
Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances - 2013 Edition 211-1
Water-Cooling Towers shy 2011 Edition 214-1
Types of Building Construction shy 2012 Edition 220-1
High Ch~engeFire Walls Fire Walls and Fire Barrier Walls shy 2012 Edition 221-1
Model Manufactured Home Installation Standard shy 2013 Edition 225-1
Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
Construction Alteration and Demolition Operations Saf~guardirigof - 2013 Edition 241-1
Door Assemblies Methods of Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 252-1
Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 253-1
Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Opholstered Furniture Methods of Tests and Classification System for shy 2013 Edition 260-1
Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
Determining Ignitability of Exterior Wall Assemblies Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 268-1
Developing Toxic Potency Data For Use in Fire Hazard Modeling Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 269-1
Measurement of Smoke Obscuration Using a Conical Radiant Source in a Single Closed Chamber shy 2013 Edition 270-1
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Chapter I Administration 274-- 4 11 Scope 274-- 4 12 Purpose 274-- 4 13 Application 274-- 4 14 Units and Formulas 274-- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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CONTENTS 472-5
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
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71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
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46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
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Progress 472- 19 Planned Response
56 Competencies - Terminating the 85 Competencies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 19 86 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations Level
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Mission-Specific Responsibilities 472- 19 Employees
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Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
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104 Competencies -Implementing the 151 General 472- 59
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106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
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Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
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132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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133 Competencies shy Planning the 181 General 472- 66
Response 472- 57 182 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous 184 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Technicians with an Planned Response 472- 68 Intermodal Tank Specialty 472- 57
141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Responders Assigned Radiological Agent-Specific Tasks 472- 91 Annex H Informational References 472- 97
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
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Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
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Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
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Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
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Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
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Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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1500-30 1500-30 1500-31
1500-31 1500-31
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Annex B
AnnexC
AnnexD
AnnexE
AnnexF
AnnexG
Index
Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
Informational References 1500-80
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Chapter 12 Inspection and Maintenance of Compressed Air-Foam Systems (CAFS)
121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138
139
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Line Voltage Electrical Systems
General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
1410 Records
Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
CONTENTS 1911-5
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1911- 39 1911- 39 1911- 40 1911- 40 1911- 40 1911- 40 1911- 40 1911- 40
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1911- 54 1911- 54 1911- 54 1911- 54 1911- 54 1911- 54
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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1911- 57 1911- 57
232 233
Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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CONTENTS 3 3
Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
CommandManager
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
67 Torso Protection 610-16 (II
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Fire Suppression Equipment 610-16 de
Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
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Annex B
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Annex D
Annex E
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General 610-18 th Review ofincidentAction Plan (lAP) 610-18 th Review of Operational Readiness 610-18 te
thStaffing 610-18 el of
Explanatory Material 610-21 n
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex D
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Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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l2(A) PLFA Alternating-Current Power Source Limitations
l2(B) PLFA Direct-Current Power Source Limitations Informative Annex A Product Safety Standards Informative Annex BApplication Infonnation for Ampacity Calculation Informative Annex C Conduit and Tubing Fill Tables for Conductors and Fixture Wires of the Same Size Informative Annex D Examples Informative Annex E Types of Construction
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Informative Annex F Availability and Reliability for Critical Operations Power Systems and Development and Implementation of Functional Perfonnance Tests (FPTs) for Critical Operations Power Systems 70-851
Informative Annex G Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) 70-854
Informative Annex H Administration and Enforcement 70-856
Informative Annex I Recommended Tightening Torque Tables from UL Standard 486A-B 70-863
Informative Annex J ADA Standards for Accessible Design 70-865
Index 70-868
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72-14 NATIONAL FIRE ALARM AND SIGNALING CODE
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
Documentation 72- 36 77 Records Record Retention and
Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
Chapter 8 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 9 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
1010 Distinctive Signals 72- 70 1011 ECS Priority Signals 72- 70 1012 Alarm Signals 72- 70 1013 Fire Alarm Notification Appliance
Deactivation 72- 70 1014 Supervisory Signals 72- 70 1015 Trouble Signals 72- 71 1016 Emergency Control Function Status
Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
127 Nomenclature 72- 75
Chapter 13 Reserved 72- 75
Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
141 Application 72- 75 142 General 72- 75 143 Inspection 72- 76 144 145 146
Testing
Maintenance
Records
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Chapter 15 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 16 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 17 Initiating Devices
171 Application
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172 Purpose 72- 94 173 Performance-Based Design 72- 94 174 General Requirements 72- 94
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Requirements for Smoke and Heat Detectors 72- 95
Heat-Sensing Fire Detectors 72- 95
Chapter 22 Reserved 72-116
Chapter 23 Protected Premises Fire Alann2- 70
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Radiant Energy-Sensing Fire Detectors
Combination Multi-Criteria and Multi-Sensor Detectors
Gas Detection
Other Fire Detectors
Sprinkler Waterflow Alann-Initiating Devices
Detection of Operation of Other Automatic Extinguishing Systems
Manually Actuated Alarm-Initiating Devices
Fire Extinguisher Electronic Monitoring Device
Supervisory Signal-Initiating Devices
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Chapter 18 NotificationAppliances 72-106
Application 72-106
Purpose 72-106
General 72-106
Audible Characteristics 72-107
Visible Characteristics shy Public Mode 72-109
Visible Characteristics shy Private Mode 72-111
Supplementary Visible Signaling Method 72-111
Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
Tactile Appliances 72-112
Standard Emergency Service Interface 72-112
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Chapter 20 Reserved 72-112 t- 75 - 75 Chapter 21 Emergency Control Function t- 75
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Elevator Shutdown
Fire Service Access Elevators
Occupant Evacuation Elevators
Heating Ventilating and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Systems
Door and Shutter Release
Electrically Locked Doors
Exit Marking Audible Notification Systems
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Perfonnance of Initiating Device Circuits (IDCs)
Perfonnance of Signaling Line Circuits (SLCs)
Perfonnance of Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs)
System Requirements
In-Building Fire Emergency VoiceAlann Communications
Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
Suppression System Actuation
Off-Premises Signals
Guards Tour Supervisory Service
Suppressed (Exception Reporting) Signal System
Protected Premises Emergency Control Functions
Special Requirements for Low-Power Radio (Wireless) Systems
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Chapter 26 Supervising StationAlann Systems
261 Application
262 General
263 Central Station Service Alarm Systems
264 Proprietary Supervising Station Alarm Systems
265 Remote Supervising Station Alarm Systems
266 Communications Methods for Supervising Station Alann Systems
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Two-Way In-Building Emergency Communications Systems
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Perfonnance-Based Design of Mass Notification Systems
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Chapter 27 Public Emergency Alarm Reporting SysteDlS
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
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71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
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46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
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56 Competencies - Terminating the 85 Competencies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 19 86 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations Level
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Mission-Specific Responsibilities 472- 19 Employees
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Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
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104 Competencies -Implementing the 151 General 472- 59
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106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
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Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
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Chapter 12 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 64
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121 General 472- 53 Flammable Gases Bulk Storage 122 Competencies -Analyzing the Specialty 472- 64
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174 Competencies shy Implementing the Planned Response 472- 66
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132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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133 Competencies shy Planning the 181 General 472- 66
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Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
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141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
65 Fasteners 780-27 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
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Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Ground Measurement Techniques 780-62
Protection for Trees 780-63
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
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52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
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Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
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Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Circuit Protection
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Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
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Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
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and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
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Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 72- 18
11 Scope 72- 17 12 Purpose 72- 17 13 Application 72- 17 14 Retroactivity 72- 17 15 Equivalency 72- 17 16 Units and Formulas 72- 18
17 Code Adoption Requirements 72- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 72- 18 21 General 72- 18
22 NFPAPublications 72- 18
23 Other Publications 72- 18
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 72- 19
Chapter 3 Deimitions 72- 19
31 General 72- 19
32 NFPA Official Definitions 72- 19
33 General Definitions 72- 19
Chapter 4 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 5 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 6 Reserved 72- 33
Chapter 7 Documentation 72- 33
71 Application 72- 33 72 Minimum Required Documentation 72- 33
73 Design (Layout) Documentation 72- 33
74 Shop Drawings (Installation Documentation) _ 72- 34
75 Completion Documentation 72- 35 76 Inspection Testing and Maintenance
Documentation 72- 36 77 Records Record Retention and
Record Maintenance 72- 36 78 Forms 72- 36
Chapter 8 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 9 Reserved 72- 65
Chapter 10 Fundamentals 72- 65 101 Application 72- 65 102 Purpose 72- 65 103 Equipment 72- 65 104 Installation and Design 72- 65 105 Personnel Qualifications 72- 65 106 Power Supplies 72- 66 107 Signal Priority 72- 69 108 Detection and Signaling of Conditions 72- 69 109 Responses 72- 70
1010 Distinctive Signals 72- 70 1011 ECS Priority Signals 72- 70 1012 Alarm Signals 72- 70 1013 Fire Alarm Notification Appliance
Deactivation 72- 70 1014 Supervisory Signals 72- 70 1015 Trouble Signals 72- 71 1016 Emergency Control Function Status
Indicators 72- 72 1017 Notification Appliance Circuits and
Control Circuits 72- 72 1018 Annunciation and Annunciation
Zoning 72- 72 1019 Monitoring Integrity of In-Building
Fire Emergency VoiceAlarm Communications Systems 72- 72
1020 Documentation and Notification 72- 72 1021 Impairments 72- 73
1022 Unwanted Alarms 72- 73
Chapter 11 Reserved 72- 73
Chapter 12 Circuits and Pathways 72- 73
121 Application 72- 73 122 General 72- 73
123 Pathway Class Designations 72- 73
124 Pathway Survivability 72- 74 125 Shared Pathway Designations 72- 74 126 Monitoring Integrity and Circuit
Performaqce of Installation Conductors and Other Signaling Channels 72- 74
127 Nomenclature 72- 75
Chapter 13 Reserved 72- 75
Chapter 14 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 72- 75
141 Application 72- 75 142 General 72- 75 143 Inspection 72- 76 144 145 146
Testing
Maintenance
Records
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Chapter 15 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 16 Reserved 72- 94
Chapter 17 Initiating Devices
171 Application
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172 Purpose 72- 94 173 Performance-Based Design 72- 94 174 General Requirements 72- 94
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Requirements for Smoke and Heat Detectors 72- 95
Heat-Sensing Fire Detectors 72- 95
Chapter 22 Reserved 72-116
Chapter 23 Protected Premises Fire Alann2- 70
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Gas Detection
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Sprinkler Waterflow Alann-Initiating Devices
Detection of Operation of Other Automatic Extinguishing Systems
Manually Actuated Alarm-Initiating Devices
Fire Extinguisher Electronic Monitoring Device
Supervisory Signal-Initiating Devices
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Application 72-106
Purpose 72-106
General 72-106
Audible Characteristics 72-107
Visible Characteristics shy Public Mode 72-109
Visible Characteristics shy Private Mode 72-111
Supplementary Visible Signaling Method 72-111
Textual Audible Appliances 72-111
Textual and Graphical Visible Appliances 72-112
Tactile Appliances 72-112
Standard Emergency Service Interface 72-112
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Chapter 20 Reserved 72-112 t- 75 - 75 Chapter 21 Emergency Control Function t- 75
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Elevator Shutdown
Fire Service Access Elevators
Occupant Evacuation Elevators
Heating Ventilating and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Systems
Door and Shutter Release
Electrically Locked Doors
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System Perfonnance and Integrity
Perfonnance of Initiating Device Circuits (IDCs)
Perfonnance of Signaling Line Circuits (SLCs)
Perfonnance of Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs)
System Requirements
In-Building Fire Emergency VoiceAlann Communications
Fire Alarm Systems Using Tone
Suppression System Actuation
Off-Premises Signals
Guards Tour Supervisory Service
Suppressed (Exception Reporting) Signal System
Protected Premises Emergency Control Functions
Special Requirements for Low-Power Radio (Wireless) Systems
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261 Application
262 General
263 Central Station Service Alarm Systems
264 Proprietary Supervising Station Alarm Systems
265 Remote Supervising Station Alarm Systems
266 Communications Methods for Supervising Station Alann Systems
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Two-Way In-Building Emergency Communications Systems
Infonnation Command and Control
Perfonnance-Based Design of Mass Notification Systems
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Chapter 27 Public Emergency Alarm Reporting SysteDlS
271 Application 272 General Fundamentals 273 Management and Maintenance 274 Communications Methods 275 Alarm Processing Equipment 276 Alarm Boxes 277 Public Cable Plant 278 Emergency Communications Systems
(ECS)
Chapter 28 Reserved
Chapter 29 Single- and Multiple-Station Alarms and Household Fire Alarm Systems
291 Application 292 Purpose 293 Basic Requirements 294 Assumptions 295 Detection and Notification 296 Power Supplies
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Equipment Performance 72-165 Installation 72-167
Optional Functions 72-168
Maintenance and Tests 72-168
Markings and Instructions 72-169
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System Performance and Design Guide 72-310 d
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Chapter 1 Administration 88A- 4
11 Scope 88A- 4 12 Purpose 88A- 4 13 Retroactivity 88A- 4 14 Equivalency 88A- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances - 2013 Edition 211-1
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Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
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Door Assemblies Methods of Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 252-1
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Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Opholstered Furniture Methods of Tests and Classification System for shy 2013 Edition 260-1
Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
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Developing Toxic Potency Data For Use in Fire Hazard Modeling Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 269-1
Measurement of Smoke Obscuration Using a Conical Radiant Source in a Single Closed Chamber shy 2013 Edition 270-1
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Chapter I Administration 274-- 4 11 Scope 274-- 4 12 Purpose 274-- 4 13 Application 274-- 4 14 Units and Formulas 274-- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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CONTENTS 472-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
Materials Technicians 42 Co~petencies - Analyzing the
71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
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Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
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141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
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Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
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54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
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Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
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52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
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Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
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Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
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Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
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Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
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Annex B Informational References 1991-42
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Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
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81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
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91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
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94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
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101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
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111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
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121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
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Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
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Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
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Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
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Use of Flame Special Effects Before an Audience shy 2011 Edition 160-1
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Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
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Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 253-1
Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Opholstered Furniture Methods of Tests and Classification System for shy 2013 Edition 260-1
Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
Determining Ignitability of Exterior Wall Assemblies Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 268-1
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
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33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
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Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
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82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
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88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
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Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
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Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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CONTENTS 1500-5
Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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1500-30 1500-30 1500-31
1500-31 1500-31
AnnexA
Annex B
AnnexC
AnnexD
AnnexE
AnnexF
AnnexG
Index
Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
Informational References 1500-80
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Chapter 12 Inspection and Maintenance of Compressed Air-Foam Systems (CAFS)
121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138
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Line Voltage Electrical Systems
General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
1410 Records
Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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1911- 57 1911- 57
232 233
Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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CONTENTS 3 3
Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
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Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
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General 610-18 th Review ofincidentAction Plan (lAP) 610-18 th Review of Operational Readiness 610-18 te
thStaffing 610-18 el of
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Matrix 610-50
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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69-4 EXPLOSION PREVENTION SYSTEMS
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Index
Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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72-16 NATIONAL FIRE ALARM AND SIGNALING CODE
Chapter 27 Public Emergency Alarm Reporting SysteDlS
271 Application 272 General Fundamentals 273 Management and Maintenance 274 Communications Methods 275 Alarm Processing Equipment 276 Alarm Boxes 277 Public Cable Plant 278 Emergency Communications Systems
(ECS)
Chapter 28 Reserved
Chapter 29 Single- and Multiple-Station Alarms and Household Fire Alarm Systems
291 Application 292 Purpose 293 Basic Requirements 294 Assumptions 295 Detection and Notification 296 Power Supplies
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Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Index
Equipment Performance 72-165 Installation 72-167
Optional Functions 72-168
Maintenance and Tests 72-168
Markings and Instructions 72-169
Explanatory Material 72-169 1
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System Performance and Design Guide 72-310 d
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Chapter 1 Administration 88A- 4
11 Scope 88A- 4 12 Purpose 88A- 4 13 Retroactivity 88A- 4 14 Equivalency 88A- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Types of Building Construction shy 2012 Edition 220-1
High Ch~engeFire Walls Fire Walls and Fire Barrier Walls shy 2012 Edition 221-1
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Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
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Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Opholstered Furniture Methods of Tests and Classification System for shy 2013 Edition 260-1
Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
Determining Ignitability of Exterior Wall Assemblies Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 268-1
Developing Toxic Potency Data For Use in Fire Hazard Modeling Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 269-1
Measurement of Smoke Obscuration Using a Conical Radiant Source in a Single Closed Chamber shy 2013 Edition 270-1
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Chapter I Administration 274-- 4 11 Scope 274-- 4 12 Purpose 274-- 4 13 Application 274-- 4 14 Units and Formulas 274-- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
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71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
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46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
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83 Competencies - Planning the54 Core Competencies - Implementing Responsethe Planned Response 472- 18
55 Core Competencies - Evaluating 84 Competencies - Implementing the
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56 Competencies - Terminating the 85 Competencies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 19 86 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations Level
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106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
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Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
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121 General 472- 53 Flammable Gases Bulk Storage 122 Competencies -Analyzing the Specialty 472- 64
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132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
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Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
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54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
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Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
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Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
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Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
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Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
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Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
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Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
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Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
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Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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Chapter 1 Administration 88A- 4
11 Scope 88A- 4 12 Purpose 88A- 4 13 Retroactivity 88A- 4 14 Equivalency 88A- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 88A- 4 21 General 88A- 4 22 NFPA Publications 88A- 4
23 Other Publications 88A- 4
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections 88A- 5
Chapter 3 Deimitions 88A- 5 31 General 88A- 5 32 NFPA Official Definitions 88A- 5 33 General Definitions 88A- 5
Chapter 4 Means of Egress 88A- 5
41 Means of Egress 88A- 5
Chapter 5 Construction 88A- 5
51 General Requirements 88A- 5
52 Compartmentation 88A- 5
53 Floors 88A- 6
54 Openings in Fire Resistance-Rated Assemblies 88A- 6
55 Opening Requirements for Open Parking Structures 88A- 6
Chapter 6 Building Service and Fire Protection 88A- 6 61 Lighting and Power 88A- 6 62 Heating 88A- 6 63 Ventilation 88A- 6 64 Fire Sprinkler Systems 88A- 6 65 Standpipes 88A- 7 66 Detection Alarm and Communications
Systems 88A- 7
Chapter 7 Special Hazard Protection 88A- 7 71 Storage Use Handling and Dispensing
of Fuels and Lubricants 88A- 7
Chapter 8 Housekeeping 88A- 7 81 Equipment 88A- 7 82 Aisles 88A- 7 83 Lockers 88A- 7 84 Waste Receptacles 88A- 7 85 Floors 88A- 7
Chapter 9 Special Structures 88A- 7 91 General 88A- 7 92 Automated-Type Parking Structures 88A- 7
Annex A Explanatory Material 88A- 7
Annex B Infonnational References 88A- 8
Index 88A- 9
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Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
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Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
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Chapter I Administration 274-- 4 11 Scope 274-- 4 12 Purpose 274-- 4 13 Application 274-- 4 14 Units and Formulas 274-- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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CONTENTS 472-5
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
Materials Technicians 42 Co~petencies - Analyzing the
71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
Planned Response 472- 14 44 Competencies - Implementing the
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46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 5 Core Competencies for Operations
Level Responders 472- 15 Chapter 8 Competencies for Incident
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83 Competencies - Planning the54 Core Competencies - Implementing Responsethe Planned Response 472- 18
55 Core Competencies - Evaluating 84 Competencies - Implementing the
Progress 472- 19 Planned Response
56 Competencies - Terminating the 85 Competencies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 19 86 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations Level
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Mission-Specific Responsibilities 472- 19 Employees
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Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
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104 Competencies -Implementing the 151 General 472- 59
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106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
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Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
Incident 472- 52 164 Gompetencies shy Implementing the
Chapter 12 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 64
Materials Technicians with a Tank Car Specialty 472- 53
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121 General 472- 53 Flammable Gases Bulk Storage 122 Competencies -Analyzing the Specialty 472- 64
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174 Competencies shy Implementing the Planned Response 472- 66
Cargo Tank Specialty 472- 55 131 General 472- 55 Ch~ter 18 Competencies for the Hazardous
132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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133 Competencies shy Planning the 181 General 472- 66
Response 472- 57 182 Competencies shy Analyzing the
134 Competencies shy Implementing the Incident 472- 67
Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous 184 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Technicians with an Planned Response 472- 68 Intermodal Tank Specialty 472- 57
141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Responders Assigned Radiological Agent-Specific Tasks 472- 91 Annex H Informational References 472- 97
Annex E Overview of Responder Levels and Tasks at Hazardous Index 472-100 MaterialsWMD Incidents 472- 93
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
65 Fasteners 780-27 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
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Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
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54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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780-6 INSTALLATION OF LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEMS
Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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55 Inspection and Investigation 1021-11 56 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-11 57 Health and Safety 1021-11
Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
Index 1021-21
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
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Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
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51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
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68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
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General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
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Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
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Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
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Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
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Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
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Annex B Informational References 1991-42
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Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
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81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
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Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
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101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
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111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
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121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
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131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
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limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
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Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
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Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing Facilities shy 2013 Edition 150-1
Use of Flame Special Effects Before an Audience shy 2011 Edition 160-1
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Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances - 2013 Edition 211-1
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Types of Building Construction shy 2012 Edition 220-1
High Ch~engeFire Walls Fire Walls and Fire Barrier Walls shy 2012 Edition 221-1
Model Manufactured Home Installation Standard shy 2013 Edition 225-1
Records Protection of - 2012 Edition 232-1
Construction Alteration and Demolition Operations Saf~guardirigof - 2013 Edition 241-1
Door Assemblies Methods of Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 252-1
Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 253-1
Window and Glass Block Assemblies Fire Tests of - 2012 Edition 257-1
Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials shy 2013 Edition 259-1
Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Opholstered Furniture Methods of Tests and Classification System for shy 2013 Edition 260-1
Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes Method of Test for Determining shy 2013 Edition 261-1
Flame Travel and Smoke of Wires and Cables for Use in Air-Handling Spaces Method of Test for shy 2011 Edition 262-1
Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluation shy 2011 Edition 265-1
Determining Ignitability of Exterior Wall Assemblies Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source Test Method for shy 2012 Edition 268-1
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
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33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
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104 Competencies -Implementing the 151 General 472- 59
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106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
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Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
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Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
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141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
65 Fasteners 780-27 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
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Grounding
Metal Stacks
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Chapter 3 Defmitions 780- 8 Chapter 7 Protection for Structures Containing31 General 780- 8
Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
and -Processing Structures 780-26 103 Strike Termination 780-36 53 Grain- Coal- and Coke-Handling
54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Annex I
AnnexJ
Annex K
Annex L
Annex M
Annex N
Annex 0
Index
Ground Measurement Techniques 780-62
Protection for Trees 780-63
Protection for Picnic Grounds Playgrounds Ball Parks and Other Open Places 780-64
Protection for Livestock in Fields 780-65
Protection for Parked Aircraft 780-65
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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55 Inspection and Investigation 1021-11 56 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-11 57 Health and Safety 1021-11
Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
Index 1021-21
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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Annex B
AnnexC
AnnexD
AnnexE
AnnexF
AnnexG
Index
Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
Informational References 1500-80
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
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General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
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Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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232 233
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
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Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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Chapter I Administration 274-- 4 11 Scope 274-- 4 12 Purpose 274-- 4 13 Application 274-- 4 14 Units and Formulas 274-- 4
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 274-- 4 21 General 274-- 4 22 NFPA Publications (Reserved) 274-- 4 23 Other Publications 274-- 4 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections (Reserved) 274-- 4
Chapter 3 Defmitions 274-- 4 31 General 274-- 4 32 NFPA Official Definitions 274-- 4 33 General Definitions (Reserved) 274-- 5
Chapter 4 Test Specimens 274-- 5 41 Size and Preparation 274-- 5 42 Conditioning 274-- 5
Chapter 5 Test Equipment and Instrumentation 274-- 5 51 Pipe Chase 274-- 5 52 Ignition Source 274-- 6 53 Canopy Hood and Exhaust Duct 274-- 6 54 Instrumentation in Exhaust Duct 274-- 7 55 Sampling Line 274-- 7 56 Gas Sampling and Analysis Equipment 274-- 8
57 Smoke Density Measuring Instruments 274-- 8 58 Data Acquisition 274-- 8 59 Photographic Equipment 274-- 8
Chapter 6 Calibration 274-- 8 61 Calibration of Equipment 274-- 8 62 Daily Calibration 274-- 9
Chapter 7 Test Procedure 274-- 9 71 Testing Procedure 274-- 9
Chapter 8 Calculations 274-- 9 81 Method of Calculation 274-- 9 82 Symbols 274-- 9 83 Calibration Constant Using Propane 274--10 84 Heat Release for Test Specimens 274--10 85 Smoke Obscuration 274--10
Chapter 9 Report of Results 274--10 91 Documentation 274--10
Annex A Explanatory Material 274--10
Annex B Commentary 274--11
Annex C Heat Release Calculations Using Additional Gas Analysis 274--11
Annex D Informational References 274--12
Index 274--13
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
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71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
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46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
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83 Competencies - Planning the54 Core Competencies - Implementing Responsethe Planned Response 472- 18
55 Core Competencies - Evaluating 84 Competencies - Implementing the
Progress 472- 19 Planned Response
56 Competencies - Terminating the 85 Competencies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 19 86 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations Level
Responders Assigned Chapter 9 Competencies for Specialist
Mission-Specific Responsibilities 472- 19 Employees
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Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
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106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
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111 General 472- 49 Chapter 16 Competencies for Hazardous 112 Competencies shy Analyzing the Materials Technicians with a
Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
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121 General 472- 53 Flammable Gases Bulk Storage 122 Competencies -Analyzing the Specialty 472- 64
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132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous 184 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Technicians with an Planned Response 472- 68 Intermodal Tank Specialty 472- 57
141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
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Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
and -Processing Structures 780-26 103 Strike Termination 780-36 53 Grain- Coal- and Coke-Handling
54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Ground Measurement Techniques 780-62
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
Index 1021-21
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
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Air Compressors
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Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
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Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
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Verification
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Parking Brake System
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Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
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and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
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Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
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Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
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Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
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111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
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131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
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limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
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Chapter 1 Administration 472- 8 64 Mission-Specific Competencies 11 Scope 472- 8 Technical Decontamination
12 Purpose 472- 8 65 Mission-Specific Competencies 13 Application 472- 8 Evidence Preservation and Sampling
66 Mission-Specific Competencies Product Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 472- 8 Control
21 General 472- 8 67 Mission-Specific Competencies Air 22 NFPAPublications 472- 8 Monitoring and Sampling 23 Other Publications 472- 8 68 Mission-Specific Competencies Victim 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Rescue and Recovery
Sections (Reserved) 472- 8 69 Mission-Specific Competencies Response to Illicit Laboratory
Chapter 3 DefuIitions 472- 8 Incidents
31 General 472- 8 610 Mission-Specific Competencies
32 NFPA Official Definitions 472- 8 DisablementDisruption of
33 General Definitions 472- 9 Improvised Explosives Devices 34 Operations Level Responders (IEDs) Improvised WMD Dispersal
Definitions 472- 12 Devices and Operations at Improvised Explosives Laboratories
Chapter 4 Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel 472- 13
Chapter 7 Competencies for Hazardous41 General 472- 13
Materials Technicians 42 Co~petencies - Analyzing the
71 GeneralIncident 472- 13 72 Competencies -Analyzing the43 Competencies - Planning the
IncidentResponse (Reserved) 472- 14 73 Competencies - Planning the
Planned Response 472- 14 44 Competencies - Implementing the
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46 Competencies - Terminating the 75 Compettncies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 15 76 Competencies - Terminating the
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83 Competencies - Planning the54 Core Competencies - Implementing Responsethe Planned Response 472- 18
55 Core Competencies - Evaluating 84 Competencies - Implementing the
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56 Competencies - Terminating the 85 Competencies - Evaluating Progress Incident (Reserved) 472- 19 86 Competencies - Terminating the
Incident Chapter 6 Competencies for Operations Level
Responders Assigned Chapter 9 Competencies for Specialist
Mission-Specific Responsibilities 472- 19 Employees
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Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
102 Competencies -Analyzing the Chapter 15 Competencies for Hazardous Incident 472- 47 Materials Technicians with a
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104 Competencies -Implementing the 151 General 472- 59
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106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
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111 General 472- 49 Chapter 16 Competencies for Hazardous 112 Competencies shy Analyzing the Materials Technicians with a
Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
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121 General 472- 53 Flammable Gases Bulk Storage 122 Competencies -Analyzing the Specialty 472- 64
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Cargo Tank Specialty 472- 55 131 General 472- 55 Ch~ter 18 Competencies for the Hazardous
132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
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133 Competencies shy Planning the 181 General 472- 66
Response 472- 57 182 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous 184 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Technicians with an Planned Response 472- 68 Intermodal Tank Specialty 472- 57
141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
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Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
65 Fasteners 780-27 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
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Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Ground Measurement Techniques 780-62
Protection for Trees 780-63
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
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Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
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Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
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Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
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181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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CONTENTS 3 3
Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
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Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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141 Applications
142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Index
Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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472-6 COMPETENCE OF RESPONDERS TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALSWEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION INCIDENTS
Chapter 10 Competencies for Hazardous 144 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Officers 472- 47 Planned Response 472- 59
101 General 472- 47
102 Competencies -Analyzing the Chapter 15 Competencies for Hazardous Incident 472- 47 Materials Technicians with a
103 Competencies shyResponse
Planning the 472- 47
Marine Tank and NonmiddotTank Vessel Specialty 472- 59
104 Competencies -Implementing the 151 General 472- 59
Planned Response 472- 48 152 Competencies shy Analyzing the
105 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 48 Incident 472- 60
106 Competencies shy Terminating the 153 Competencies shy Planning the Incident 472- 48 Response 472- 61
154 Competencies shy Implementing the Chapter 11 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 61
Materials Safety Officers 472- 49
111 General 472- 49 Chapter 16 Competencies for Hazardous 112 Competencies shy Analyzing the Materials Technicians with a
Incident 472- 49 Flammable Liquids Bulk 113 Competencies shy Planning the Storage Specialty 472- 62
Response 472- 50 161 General 472- 62 114 Competencies shy Implementing the 162 Competencies -Analyzing the
Planned Response 472- 51 Incident 472- 62 115 Competencies shy Evaluating Progress 472- 52 163 Competencies shy Planning the 116 Competencies shy Terminating the Response 472- 63
Incident 472- 52 164 Gompetencies shy Implementing the
Chapter 12 Competencies for Hazardous Planned Response 472- 64
Materials Technicians with a Tank Car Specialty 472- 53
Chapter 17 Competencies for Hazardous Materials Technicians with a
121 General 472- 53 Flammable Gases Bulk Storage 122 Competencies -Analyzing the Specialty 472- 64
Incident 472- 53 171 General laquo0 472- 64
123 Competencies shyResponse
Planning the 472- 55
172 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 65
124 Competencies shy Implementing the Planned Response 472- 55
173 Competencies shyResponse
Planning the 472- 65
Chapter 13 Competencies for Hazardous Materials Technicians with a
174 Competencies shy Implementing the Planned Response 472- 66
Cargo Tank Specialty 472- 55 131 General 472- 55 Ch~ter 18 Competencies for the Hazardous
132 Competencies -Analyzing the Incident 472- 56
Materials Technician with a Radioactive Material Specialty 472- 66
133 Competencies shy Planning the 181 General 472- 66
Response 472- 57 182 Competencies shy Analyzing the
134 Competencies shy Implementing the Incident 472- 67
Planned Response 472- 57 183 Competencies shy Planning the Response 472- 68
Chapter 14 Competencies for Hazardous 184 Competencies shy Implementing the Materials Technicians with an Planned Response 472- 68 Intermodal Tank Specialty 472- 57
141 General 472- 57 Annex A Explanatory Material 472- 69 142 Competencies shy Analyzing the
Incident 472- 58 Annex B Competencies for Operations Level 143 Competencies shy Planning the Responders Assigned Biological
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Annex D Competencies for Operations Level Divisions 472- 95
Responders Assigned Radiological Agent-Specific Tasks 472- 91 Annex H Informational References 472- 97
Annex E Overview of Responder Levels and Tasks at Hazardous Index 472-100 MaterialsWMD Incidents 472- 93
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CONTENTS 780-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
65 Fasteners 780-27 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
21 General
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Grounding
Metal Stacks
Metal Guy Wires and Cables
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Chapter 3 Defmitions 780- 8 Chapter 7 Protection for Structures Containing31 General 780- 8
Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
and -Processing Structures 780-26 103 Strike Termination 780-36 53 Grain- Coal- and Coke-Handling
54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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780-6 INSTALLATION OF LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEMS
Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Annex I
AnnexJ
Annex K
Annex L
Annex M
Annex N
Annex 0
Index
Ground Measurement Techniques 780-62
Protection for Trees 780-63
Protection for Picnic Grounds Playgrounds Ball Parks and Other Open Places 780-64
Protection for Livestock in Fields 780-65
Protection for Parked Aircraft 780-65
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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55 Inspection and Investigation 1021-11 56 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-11 57 Health and Safety 1021-11
Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
Index 1021-21
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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1500-30 1500-30 1500-31
1500-31 1500-31
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Annex B
AnnexC
AnnexD
AnnexE
AnnexF
AnnexG
Index
Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
Informational References 1500-80
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
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Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
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Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
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and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
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Annex D Competencies for Operations Level Divisions 472- 95
Responders Assigned Radiological Agent-Specific Tasks 472- 91 Annex H Informational References 472- 97
Annex E Overview of Responder Levels and Tasks at Hazardous Index 472-100 MaterialsWMD Incidents 472- 93
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CONTENTS 780-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
65 Fasteners 780-27 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
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Chapter 3 Defmitions 780- 8 Chapter 7 Protection for Structures Containing31 General 780- 8
Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
and -Processing Structures 780-26 103 Strike Termination 780-36 53 Grain- Coal- and Coke-Handling
54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
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Annex F
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Annex H
Annex I
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Annex L
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Annex N
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Ground Measurement Techniques 780-62
Protection for Trees 780-63
Protection for Picnic Grounds Playgrounds Ball Parks and Other Open Places 780-64
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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55 Inspection and Investigation 1021-11 56 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-11 57 Health and Safety 1021-11
Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
Index 1021-21
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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Index
Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Chapter 12 Inspection and Maintenance of Compressed Air-Foam Systems (CAFS)
121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138
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Line Voltage Electrical Systems
General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
1410 Records
Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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232 233
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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CONTENTS 3 3
Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
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Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
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Annex D
Annex E
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Index
Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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CONTENTS 780-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 780- 7 56 Concrete Tanks and Silos 780-26 11 Scope 780- 7 57 Guyed Structures 780-26 12 Purpose 780- 7 58 Roof Top Helipads 780-26 13 Listed Labeled or Approved
Components 780- 7 Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks 780-26 14 Retroactivity 780- 7 61 General 780-26 15 Mechanical Execution of Work 780- 7 62 Materials 780-27 16 Maintenance 780- 7 63 Strike Termination Devices 780-27 17 Units of Measurement 780- 7 64 Conductors 780-27
65 Fasteners 780-27 Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
21 General
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Reinforced Concrete Stacks
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NFPA Publications Other Publications References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
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Bonding of Metal Bodies
Grounding
Metal Stacks
Metal Guy Wires and Cables
780-27 780-28 780-28 780-28
Chapter 3 Defmitions 780- 8 Chapter 7 Protection for Structures Containing31 General 780- 8
Flammable Vapors Flammable 32 NFPA Official Definitions 780- 8
Gases or Liquids That Can Give 33 General Definitions 780- 8 Off Flammable Vapors 780-28
71 Reduction of Damage 780-28Chapter 4 General Requirements 780-10 72 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-2841 General 780-10 73 Protective Measures 780-2842 Materials 780-10 74 Protection of Specific Classes of43 Corrosion Protection 780-11
Structures 780-2944 Mechanical Damage or Displacement 780-11 45 Use ofAluminum 780-11
Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing46 Strike Termination Devices 780-11 Explosive Materials 780-31 47 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs 780-13 81 Application 780-31 48 Zones of Protection 780-16
82 General 780-31 49 Conductors 780-18
83 Types of Lightning Protection 780-31 410 Conductor Fasteners 780-20
84 Grounding 780-32 411 MasonryAnchors 780-20
85 Bonding 780-33412 Connector Fittings 780-20
86 Surge Protection 780-33413 Grounding Electrodes 780-20
87 Protection for Specific Facilities 780-33414 Common Bonding of Grounded
88 Metallic Fences 780-34Systems 780-21 89 Maintenance and Inspection 780-34415 Potential Equalization 780-22 810 Inspection Testing and Maintenance 780-34416 Bonding of Metal Bodies 780-22
417 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports 780-23 Chapter 9 Protection for Wmd Turbines 780-35
418 Concealed Systems 780-23 91 General 780-35
419 Structural Metallic Systems 780-24 92 Fundamental Principle of Protection 780-35
420 Surge Protection 780-24 93 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Control Systems 780-35Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special 94 Grounding 780-35 Occupancies 780-25
Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft 780-3551 General 780-25 101 General 780-3552 Masts Spires Flagpoles 780-25 102 Materials 780-35
and -Processing Structures 780-26 103 Strike Termination 780-36 53 Grain- Coal- and Coke-Handling
54 Metal Towers and Tanks 780-26 104 Conductors 780-36 55 Air-Inflated Structures 780-26 105 Grounding 780-38
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780-6 INSTALLATION OF LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEMS
Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Annex I
AnnexJ
Annex K
Annex L
Annex M
Annex N
Annex 0
Index
Ground Measurement Techniques 780-62
Protection for Trees 780-63
Protection for Picnic Grounds Playgrounds Ball Parks and Other Open Places 780-64
Protection for Livestock in Fields 780-65
Protection for Parked Aircraft 780-65
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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55 Inspection and Investigation 1021-11 56 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-11 57 Health and Safety 1021-11
Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
Index 1021-21
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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1500-30 1500-30 1500-31
1500-31 1500-31
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Annex B
AnnexC
AnnexD
AnnexE
AnnexF
AnnexG
Index
Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
Informational References 1500-80
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Chapter 12 Inspection and Maintenance of Compressed Air-Foam Systems (CAFS)
121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138
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General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
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Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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CONTENTS 3 3
Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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EMERGENCY AND SAFE1Y OPERATIONS AT MOTORSPORTS VENUES 610-4
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
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Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
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Annex D
Annex E
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Index
Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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780-6 INSTALLATION OF LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEMS
Chapter 11 Protection for Airfield Lighting Circuits 780-38
111 General 780-38 112 Application 780-38 113 Purpose 780-39 114 Installation ofAirlield Lighting
Counterpoise System 780-39
Chapter 12 Protection for Solar Arrays 780-41 121 General 780-41 122 Fundamental Principles of Protection 780-41 123 Strike Termination Devices 780-41 124 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical
Systems 780-42 125 Grounding 780-42
Annex A Explanatory Material 780-43
Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection 780-57
Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles 780-60
Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems 780-61
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Annex I
AnnexJ
Annex K
Annex L
Annex M
Annex N
Annex 0
Index
Ground Measurement Techniques 780-62
Protection for Trees 780-63
Protection for Picnic Grounds Playgrounds Ball Parks and Other Open Places 780-64
Protection for Livestock in Fields 780-65
Protection for Parked Aircraft 780-65
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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55 Inspection and Investigation 1021-11 56 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-11 57 Health and Safety 1021-11
Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
Index 1021-21
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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Annex B
AnnexC
AnnexD
AnnexE
AnnexF
AnnexG
Index
Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
Informational References 1500-80
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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Chapter 12 Inspection and Maintenance of Compressed Air-Foam Systems (CAFS)
121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138
139
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Line Voltage Electrical Systems
General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
1410 Records
Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
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Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
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181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
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General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 General
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPA Publications 23 Other Publications
24 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Fire Officer 41 General 42 Human Resource Management 43 Community and Government Relations
44 Administration 45 Inspection and Investigation
46 Emergency Service Delivery 47 Health and Safety
Chapter 5 Fire Officer II 51 General 1
52 Human Resource Management 53 Community and Government Relations 54 Administration
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Chapter 6 Fire Officer III 1021-11 61 General 1021-11 62 Human Resource Management 1021-11 63 Community and Government Relations 1021-12 64 Administration 1021-12 65 Inspection and Investigation 1021-13 66 Emergency Service Delivery 1021-13 67 Health and Safety 1021-13 68 Emergency Management 1021-13
Chapter 7 Fire Officer IV 1021-13 71 General 1021-13 72 Human Resource Management 1021-13 73 Community and Government Relations 1021-14 74 Administration 1021-14 75 Inspection and Investigation 1021-14 76 Emergency Services Delivery 1021-14 77 Health and Safety 1021-15
AnnexA ExplanatoryMaterial 1021-15
Annex B Explanation of the Standard and Concepts ofJPRs 1021-16
Annex C Discussion of Methods of Evaluation 1021-19
Annex D Infonnational References 1021-20
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
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Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
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Line Voltage Electrical Systems
General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
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Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
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Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
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Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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1500-4 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFElY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1500- 6 11 Scope 1500- 6 12 Purpose 1500- 6 13 Application 1500- 6 14 Equivalency 1500- 6 15 Adoption Requirements 1500- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1500- 6 21 General 1500- 6 22 NFPA Publications 1500- 6 23 Other Publications 1500- 7 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 1500- 7
Chapter 3 Deimitions 1500- 8 31 General 1500- 8 32 Official NFPADefinitions 1500- 8 33 General Definitions 1500- 8
Chapter 4 Fire Department Administration 1500-11 41 Fire Department Organizational
Statement 1500-11 42 Risk Ma~agement Plan 1500-11 43 Safety and Health Policy 1500-12 44 Roles and Responsibilities 1500-12 45 Occupational Safety and Health
Committee 1500-12 46 Records 1500-12 47 Appointment of the Health and Safety
Officer 1500-13
Chapter 5 Training Education and Professional Development 1500-13
51 General Requirements 1500-13 52 Member Qualifications 1500-13 53 Training Requirements 1500-14 54 Special Operations Training 1500-14 55 Member Proficiency 1500-14
Chapter 6 Fire Apparatus Equipment and DriversOperators 1500-14
61 Fire Department Apparatus 1500-14 62 DriversOperators of Fire Department
Apparatus 1500-15 63 Riding in Fire Apparatus 1500-16 64 Inspection Maintenance and Repair of
Fire Apparatus 1500-16 65 Tools and Equipment 1500-16
Chapter 7 Protective Clothing and Protective Equipment 1500-16
71 General 1500-16 72 Protective Clothing for Structural Fire
Fighting 1500-17
73 Protective Clothing for Proximity Fire-Fighting Operations 1500-17
74 Protective Clothing for Emergency Medical Operations 1500-18
75 Chemical-Protective Clothing for Hazardous Materials Emergency Operations 1500-18
76 Inspection Maintenance and Disposal of Chemical-Protective Clothing 1500-20
77 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting 1500-20
78 Protective Ensembles for Technical Rescue Operations 1500-20
79 Protective Clothing and Equipment for Surface Water Operations 1500-21
710 Respiratory Protection Program 1500-21 711 BreathingAir 1500-21 712 Respiratory Protection Equipment 1500-21 713 Fit Testing 1500-22 714 Using Respiratory Protection 1500-22 715 SCBACylinders 1500-22 716 Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) 1500-23 717 Life Safety Rope and System
Components 1500-23 718 Face and Eye Protection 1500-23 719 Hearing Protection 1500-23 720 New and Existing Protective Clothing
and Protective Equipment 1500-24
Chapter 8 Emergenq Operations 1500-24 81 Incident Management 1500-24 82 Communications 1500-24 83 Risk Management During Emergency
Operations 1500-25 84 Personnel Accountability During
Emergency Operations 1500-25 85 Members Operating at Emergency
Incidents 1500-25 86 Hazard Control Zones 1500-26 87 Traffic Incidents 1500-26 88 Rapid Intervention for Rescue of
Members 1500-27 89 Rehabilitation During Emergency
Operations 1500-28 810 Scenes ofViolence Civil Unrest or
Terrorism 1500-28 811 Post-Incident Analysis 1500-29
Chapter 9 Facility Safety 1500-29 91 Safety Standards 1500-29 92 Inspections 1500-29 93 Maintenance and Repairs 1500-29
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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Annex B
AnnexC
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Index
Explanatory Material 1500-31
Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
Sample Facility Inspector Checklists 1500-75
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1911-4 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICEAUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138
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Line Voltage Electrical Systems
General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
1410 Records
Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
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181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
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Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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141 Applications
142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex H
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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Chapter 10 Medical and Physical Requirements 101 Medical Requirements 102 Physical Performance Requirements 103 Health and Fitness 104 Confidential Health Data Base 105 Infection Control 106 Fire Department Physician 107 Fitness for Duty Evaluations
Chapter 11 Behavioral Health and Wellness Programs
ILl Behavioral Health Program 112 Wellness Program
Chapter 12 Occupational Exposure to Atypically Stressful Events
121 General
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Monitoring Compliance with a Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health Program 1500-53
Building Hazard Assessment 1500-72
Risk Management Plan Factors 1500-72
Hazardous Materials PPE Information 1500-74
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Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
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General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
1410 Records
Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
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Low-Voltage Electrical Systems General Frequency Battery Test Starter Wiring Test Alternator Test Regulator Test Battery ChargerConditioner Test Total Continuous Electrical Load Test Solenoid and Relay Test
Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
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Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
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Fire Suppression Equipment 610-16 de
Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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141 Applications
142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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Chapter 1 Administration 1911- 7 75 Engine Cooling System 1911- 17
11 Scope 1911- 7 76 EngineFuelSystem 1911- 17
12 Purpose 1911- 7 77 Engine AirIntake System 1911- 17
13 Application 1911- 7 78 Engine Exhaust System 1911- 18
14 Equivalency 1911- 7 79 Transmission 1911- 18
15 Units and Formulas 1911- 7 710 Driveline 1911- 18 711 Steering System 1911- 18
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1911- 7 712 Braking System 1911- 19 21 General 1911- 7 713 Chassis Air-Powered Accessories 1911- 20 22 NFPAPublications 1911- 7 714 Crew and Passenger Compartments 1911- 20
23 Other Publications 1911- 7 715 Body and Compartmentation 1911- 20 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory 716 Powered Equipment Racks 1911- 20
Sections 1911- 8 Chapter 8 Inspection and Maintenance of
Low-Voltage Electrical Systems 1911- 20Chapter 3 Deimitions 1911- 8 81 General 1911- 2031 General 1911- 8
32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1911- 8 82 Starting System 1911- 21 83 Wiring 1911- 2133 General Definitions 1911- 8 84 Batteries 1911- 21
Chapter 4 General Requirements 1911- 12 85 Charging System 1911- 21
41 General 1911- 12 86 Ignition System 1911- 21
42 Taking Fire Apparatus Out of Service 1911- 13 87 Automatic Electrical Load
43 QualifiQations of Personnel 1911- 13 Management System 1911- 21 88 Miscellaneous Electrical Components 1911- 2144 Safety 1911- 13 89 Apparatus Lighting 1911- 2145 Inspections and Maintenance 1911- 13 810 Work Lighting 1911- 2146 Maintenance and Repairs 1911- 13 811 ElectricalAccessories 1911- 2147 Documentation 1911- 14 812 Warning Devices 1911- 21
Chapter 5 Retirement of Fire Apparatus 1911- 14 Chapter 9 Inspection and Maintenance of
51 General 1911- 14 Water PuJvping Systems and Water Tanks 1911- 21Chapter 6 Out-of-Service Criteria 1911- 14
91 General 1911- 2161 General 1911- 14
92 Fire Pump Auxiliary Pump Industrial62 Driving and Crew Areas Apparatus Pump and Transfer Pump 1911- 22Body and Compartmentation 1911- 14
93 Water Tanks 19B- 2263 Chassis Axles Steering and Suspension Systems Driveline Chapter 10 Inspection and Maintenance of Wheels and Tires 1911- 14 Aerial Devices 1911- 22
64 Engine Systems 1911- 15 10 General 1911- 22 65 Engine Cooling System 1911- 15 102 Inspection 1911- 22 66 Transmission and Clutch 1911- 15 103 Maintenance 1911- 22 67 Low-Voltage and Line Voltage 104 Air Storage Systems 1911- 22
Electrical Systems 1911- 15
68 Braking Systems 1911- 15 Chapter 11 Inspection and Maintenance of
69 Fire Pump System 1911- 16 Foam Proportioning Systems 1911- 22
610 Aerial Device Systems 1911- 16 111 General 1911- 22 112 System Components 1911- 22
Chapter 7 Inspection and Maintenance of the 113 Cleaning 1911- 22 Chassis Driving and Crew 114 Instrumentation and Controls 1911- 22 Compartment and Body 1911- 17 115 Strainer or Filter 1911- 22
71 General 1911- 17 116 Foam Concentrate Pump 1911- 23 72 Frame and Suspension 1911- 17 117 Foam Concentrate or Foam Solution 73 Axles Tires and Wheels 1911- 17 Tanks 1911- 23 74 Engine 1911- 17 118 Diagnostic Check 1911- 23
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122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
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131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138
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Line Voltage Electrical Systems
General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
1410 Records
Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
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Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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Annex D
Annex E
Index
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Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
CommandManager
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67 Torso Protection 610-16 (II
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Fire Suppression Equipment 610-16 de
Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
Parking or Staging Areas 610-18 in de
Chapter 8 9perations 610-18 of
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81 82 83 84
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
General 610-18 th Review ofincidentAction Plan (lAP) 610-18 th Review of Operational Readiness 610-18 te
thStaffing 610-18 el of
Explanatory Material 610-21 n
Sample Incident Action Plans 610-21 C
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Matrix 610-50
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Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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Chapter 14 Passive Explosion Suppression Using Expanded Metal Mesh or Polynter FOaIIlS bullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbull
141 Applications
142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Index
Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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Chapter 12 Inspection and Maintenance of Compressed Air-Foam Systems (CAFS)
121 General
122 System Components
123 Compressed Air Source
Chapter 13 Inspection and Maintenance of
131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138
139
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Line Voltage Electrical Systems
General
Power Source
Wiring
Appliances and Controls
Circuit Protection
Instrumentation
Engine-Driven Generators
Power Takeoff (PTO)-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Hydraulic-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Belt-Driven Line Voltage Generators
Chapter 14 Inspection and Maintenance of
141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149
Utility Air and Breathing Air Systems
General
System Components
Labels
Piping Hose Valves and Instrumentation
Air Compressors
Purification System
Air Storage Tanks
Refill Stations ~
Air Compressor
1410 Records
Chapter 15 Inspection and Maintenance of
151 152 153 154 155
Wmch Systems
General
WinchAssembly
Winch Wire or Synthetic Rope
Power Supply and Controls
Attachment Points
Chapter 16 Road Tests and Annual Weight
161 162 163 164 165
Verification
General
Fire Apparatus Axle Weight Test
Braking System
Parking Brake System
Road Test
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Chapter 18 Perfonnance Testing of Fire Pumps
171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179
181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188
and Industrial Supply Pumps General Frequency Test Site Environmental Conditions Equipment Conditions for Test Procedure Test Results
Chapter 19 Perfonnance Testing of Aerial Devices
191 General 192 Inspection Personnel 193 Third-Party Test Companies 194 Visual Inspection 195 Weld Inspection 196 Bolt and Pin Inspection 197 Nondestructive Testing Procedures 198 Inspecting and Testing Aerial
Ladders 199 Inspecting and Testing Elevating
Platforms 1910 Inspecting and Testing Water Towers
Chapter 20 Perfonnance Testing of Foam Proportioning Systems
201 General 202 Performance Level 203 Testing Methods 204 Multiple Concentrat~ Systems 205 Accuracy Level
Chapter 21 Perfonnance Testing of
211 212 213 214
Compressed Air Foam Systems (CAFS)
General Frequency Inspection Test Method
1911-6 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE TESTING AND RETIREMENT OF IN-SERVICE AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS
Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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232 233
Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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2012 Edition
CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
2005 Edition
CONTENTS 3 3
Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
CommandManager
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Chapter 6 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 610-14
61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
67 Torso Protection 610-16 (II
(II
Chapter 7 Equipment 610-16 et General 610-16 OJ
Fire Suppression Equipment 610-16 de
Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
Parking or Staging Areas 610-18 in de
Chapter 8 9perations 610-18 of
71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 710
81 82 83 84
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
General 610-18 th Review ofincidentAction Plan (lAP) 610-18 th Review of Operational Readiness 610-18 te
thStaffing 610-18 el of
Explanatory Material 610-21 n
Sample Incident Action Plans 610-21 C
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Matrix 610-50
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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69-4 EXPLOSION PREVENTION SYSTEMS
Chapter 14 Passive Explosion Suppression Using Expanded Metal Mesh or Polynter FOaIIlS bullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbull
141 Applications
142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Index
Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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Chapter 22 Perfonnance Testing of Line Voltage Electrical Systems
221 General
222 Frequency
223 Power Source Testing
224 Receptacle Wiring
225 GFCI Testing
226 Line Voltage Equipment Testing
227 Full Load Test of Power Source
228 Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test
Chapter 23 Perfonnance Testing of Breathing Air Compressor Systems
231 General
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
Air Quality 1911- 57 Records 1911- 57
Explanatory Material 1911- 57
Conducting Pumping Tests 1911- 71
Developing a Preventive Maintenance ProgrllDl 1911- 76
Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus 1911- 96
Infonnational References 1911- 98
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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CONTENTS 3 3
Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
CommandManager
610- 5 610- 5 610- 5 610- 5 610- 5
610- 5 610- 5 610- 5 610- 5
610- 6
610- 6 610- 6 610- 6 610- 6
610- 8 610- 8 610- 8 610- 8 610- 8 610- 8 610- 9 610- 9 610-10
610-11 610-11 610-11 610-11
610-11 610-11 610-11 610-11 610-11 610-14
610-14
Chapter 6 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 610-14
61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
67 Torso Protection 610-16 (II
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Chapter 7 Equipment 610-16 et General 610-16 OJ
Fire Suppression Equipment 610-16 de
Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
Parking or Staging Areas 610-18 in de
Chapter 8 9perations 610-18 of
71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 710
81 82 83 84
Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
General 610-18 th Review ofincidentAction Plan (lAP) 610-18 th Review of Operational Readiness 610-18 te
thStaffing 610-18 el of
Explanatory Material 610-21 n
Sample Incident Action Plans 610-21 C
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Matrix 610-50
Useful Construction Maintenance 1 and Operations Codes and n Standards 610-50 spound
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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Chapter 14 Passive Explosion Suppression Using Expanded Metal Mesh or Polynter FOaIIlS bullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbull
141 Applications
142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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69-31
69-31
69-32
69-32 69-32 69-32 69-32
69-32 69-33 69-33 69-33
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Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Index
Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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CONTENTS 1991-5
Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 1991- 6 11 Scope 1991- 6 12 Purpose 1991- 6 13 Application 1991- 6 14 Units 1991- 7
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 1991- 7 21 General 1991- 7 22 NFPAPublications 1991- 7 23 Other Publications 1991- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 1991- 7 31 General 1991- 7 32 NFPAOfficial Definitions 1991- 7 33 General Definitions 1991- 8
Chapter 4 Certification 1991-10 41 General ~ 1991-10 42 Certification Program 1991-10 43 Inspection and Testing 1991-11 44 Annual Verification of Product
Compliance 1991-12 45 Manufacturers Quality Assurance
Pr~gram 1991-13 46 Hazards Involving Compliant Product 1991-13 47 Manufacturers Investigation of
Complaints and Returns 1991-13 48 Manufacturers Safety Alert and Product
Recall Systems 1991-13
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information 1991-14 51 Product Label Requirements 1991-14 52 User Information 1991-15 53 Technical Data Package 1991-15
Chapter 6 Design Requirements 1991-16 61 Vapor-Protective Ensemble Design
Requirements 1991-16 62 Vapor-Protective Glove Element Design
Requirements 1991-17 63 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Design Requirements 1991-17
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements 1991-17 71 Vapor-Protective Ensemble
Performance Requirements 1991-17 72 Vapor-Protective Suit Element
Performance Requirements 1991-18 73 Vapor-Protective Suit Element Visor
Performance Requirements 1991-19 74 Vapor-Protective Glove Element
Performance Requirements 1991-19 75 Vapor-Protective Footwear Element
Performance Requirements 1991-20
76 Vapor-Protective Ensemble and Ensemble Element CBRN Protection Performance Requirements for Terrorism Incidents 1991-20
77 Optional Liquefied Gas Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
78 Optional Chemical Flash Fire Protection Performance Requirements for Vapor-Protective Ensembles and Ensemble Elements 1991-21
Chapter 8 Test Methods 1991-21 81 Sample Preparation Procedures 1991-21 82 Gastight Integrity Test 1991-22 83 Liquidtight Integrity Test 1991-22 84 Overall Ensemble Function and
Integrity Test 1991-23 85 Maximum Suit Ventilation Rate Test 1991-24 86 Chemical Permeation Resistance Test 1991-24 87 Flammability Resistance Test 1991-27 88 Overall Ensemble Inward Leakage Test 1991-27 89 Exhaust Valve Mounting Strength Test 1991-29 810 Burst Strength Test 1991-30 811 Puncture Propagation Tear Resistance
Test 1991-30 812 Cold Temperature Performance Test
One 1991-30 813 FittingPull Out Strength Test 1991-30 814 Cold Temperature Performance Test
Two 1991-31 815 Cut Resistance Test 1991-31 816 Puncture Resistance Test One 1991-32 817 Glove Hand Function Test 1991-32 818 Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Test 1991-32 819 Puncture Resistance Test Two 1991-33 820 Abrasion Resistance Test 1991-33 821 Impact and Compression Test 1991-33 822 Ladder Shank Bend Resistance Test 1991-33 823 Slip Resistance Test 1991-34 824 SeamClosure Breaking Strength Test 1991-34 825 Closure Penetration Resistance Test 1991-34 826 Exhaust Valve Inward Leakage Test 1991-35 827 Overall Ensemble Flash Test 1991-35
Annex A Explanatory Material 1991-37
Annex B Informational References 1991-42
Index 1991-43
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CONTENTS 3 3
Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
CommandManager
610- 5 610- 5 610- 5 610- 5 610- 5
610- 5 610- 5 610- 5 610- 5
610- 6
610- 6 610- 6 610- 6 610- 6
610- 8 610- 8 610- 8 610- 8 610- 8 610- 8 610- 9 610- 9 610-10
610-11 610-11 610-11 610-11
610-11 610-11 610-11 610-11 610-11 610-14
610-14
Chapter 6 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 610-14
61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
67 Torso Protection 610-16 (II
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Chapter 7 Equipment 610-16 et General 610-16 OJ
Fire Suppression Equipment 610-16 de
Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
Parking or Staging Areas 610-18 in de
Chapter 8 9perations 610-18 of
71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 710
81 82 83 84
Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
General 610-18 th Review ofincidentAction Plan (lAP) 610-18 th Review of Operational Readiness 610-18 te
thStaffing 610-18 el of
Explanatory Material 610-21 n
Sample Incident Action Plans 610-21 C
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Matrix 610-50
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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Chapter 14 Passive Explosion Suppression Using Expanded Metal Mesh or Polynter FOaIIlS bullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbull
141 Applications
142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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69-32
69-32 69-32 69-32 69-32
69-32 69-33 69-33 69-33
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Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Index
Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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Contents
Chapter I Administration 3- 4 64 Occupancy Phase 3-14 11 Scope 3- 4 65 Data Sharing Systems 3-14 12 Purpose 3- 4
Chapter 7 Integrated System Testing 3-1413 Application 3- 4 71 General 3-1414 New Technology 3- 4 72 Test Frequency 3-14
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 3- 5 73 Test Method 3-15 21 General 3- 5 74 Testing Responsibility 3-15 22 NFPA Publications 3- 5
Chapter 8 Re-commissioning (Re-Cx) and23 Other Publications 3- 5 Retro-commissioning (RCx) of24 References for Extracts in Fire Protection and Life SafetyRecommendations Sections 3- 5 Systems 3-15
Chapter 3 Defmitions 3- 5 81 General 3-15
31 General 3- 5 82 Re-commissioning 3-15
32 NFPA Official Definitions 3- 5 83 Retro-commissioning 3-15
33 General Definitions 3- 5 Chapter 9 Commissioning Documentation and
Forms 3-16Chapter 4 Qualifications of Commissioning Personnel 3- 6 91 Documentation 3-16
41 Applicability 3- 6 92 Allowable Documents 3-16
42 Qualifications 3- 6 93 Forms and Checklists 3-16 94 Document Retention 3-16
Chapter 5 Commissioning 3- 8 51 General 3- 8 Annex A Explanatory Material 3-16
52 Planning Phase 3- 8 Annex B Sample Basis of Design Narrative 53 Design Phase 3-11
Report 3-3354 Construction Phase 3-12 55 Occupancy Phase 3-13 Annex C Sample Commissioning
Documentation 3-35 Chapter 6 Integrated Systems Commissioning 3-13
61 General 3-13 Annex D Referenced Publications 3-48 62 Design Phase 3-13 63 Construction Phase 3-14 Index 3-49
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Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
CommandManager
610- 5 610- 5 610- 5 610- 5 610- 5
610- 5 610- 5 610- 5 610- 5
610- 6
610- 6 610- 6 610- 6 610- 6
610- 8 610- 8 610- 8 610- 8 610- 8 610- 8 610- 9 610- 9 610-10
610-11 610-11 610-11 610-11
610-11 610-11 610-11 610-11 610-11 610-14
610-14
Chapter 6 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 610-14
61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
67 Torso Protection 610-16 (II
(II
Chapter 7 Equipment 610-16 et General 610-16 OJ
Fire Suppression Equipment 610-16 de
Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
Parking or Staging Areas 610-18 in de
Chapter 8 9perations 610-18 of
71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 710
81 82 83 84
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Index
General 610-18 th Review ofincidentAction Plan (lAP) 610-18 th Review of Operational Readiness 610-18 te
thStaffing 610-18 el of
Explanatory Material 610-21 n
Sample Incident Action Plans 610-21 C
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Matrix 610-50
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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Chapter 14 Passive Explosion Suppression Using Expanded Metal Mesh or Polynter FOaIIlS bullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbull
141 Applications
142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
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Index
Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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Contents
Chapter 1 Administration 11 Scope 12 Purpose 13 Application 14 Equivalency
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 21 General 22 NFPAPublications 23 Other Publications 24 References for Extracts
in Mandatory Sections
Chapter 3 Defmitions 31 General 32 NFPA Official Definitions 33 General Definitions
Chapter 4 Incident Action Plan 41 General 42 Level of Event 43 Statement of Purpose 44 AdaptinwlAP to Resources and Event 45 Consistency with Plans of the AHJ 46 Management Structure 47 lAPComponents 48 Pre-Event Agreements 49 Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
(CISD) 410 Death at the Venue 411 lAPReview 412 lAP Checklist
Chapter 5 Training 51 General 52 Motorsports Safety Awareness Level 53 Motorsports Safety Operations Level 54 Motorsports Safety Technician Level 55 Motorsports Safety Specialist Level 56 Motorsports Safety
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61 General 610-14 62 Eye Protection 610-15 63 Foot Protection 610-15 64 Hand Protection 610-15 65 Head Protection 610-15 66 Hearing Protection 610-16 W
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Fire Suppression Equipment 610-16 de
Extrication Equipment 610-17 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 610-18 Hazardous Materials Mitigation 610-18 Course Restoration Equipment 610-18 Ct
Communications 610-18 in pIVehicle Recovery Equipment 610-18 aVehicle Marking 610-18
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Explanatory Material 610-21 n
Sample Incident Action Plans 610-21 C
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Matrix 610-50
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Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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141 Applications
142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Index
Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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Contents
Chapter I Administration 69- 5 11 Scope 69- 5 12 Purpose 69- 5 13 Application 69- 5 14 Retroactivity 69- 6 15 Equivalency 69- 6
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 69- 6 21 General 69- 6 22 NFPA Publications 69- 6 23 Other Publications 69- 6 24 References for Extracts in Mandatory
Sections 69- 7
Chapter 3 Defmitions 69- 7 31 General 69- 7 32 NFPA Official Definitions 69- 7 33 General Definitions 69- 7
Chapter 4 General Requirements 69- 8 41 Goal 69- 8 42 Objectives 69- 9 43 Compliance Options 69- 9
Chapter 5 Perfonnance-Based Design Option 69- 9 51 General Requirements 69- 9 52 Performance Criteria 69- 9
Chapter 6 General Prescriptive Requirements 69- 9 61 Methods 69- 9 62 Limitations 69- 9 63 Factors to Be Considered 69-10 64 Plans 69-10 65 System Acceptance 69-10 66 Inspection and Maintenance 69-10 67 Housekeeping 69-10
Chapter 7 Deflagration Prevention by Oxidant Concentration Reduction 69-10
71 Application 69-10 72 Design and Operating Requirements 69-10 73 Purge Gas Sources 69-11 74 Purge Gas Conditioning 69-11 75 Piping Systems 69-12 76 Application of Purge Gas at Points
of Use 69-12 77 Instrumentation 69-12
Chapter 8 Deflagration Prevention by Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-13
81 Application 69-13 82 Basic Design Considerations 69-13 83 Design and Operating Requirements 69-13 804 Instrumentation 69-13
Chapter 9 Predeflagration Detection and Control ofIgnition Sources 69-14
91 Application 69-14 92 Limitations 69-14 93 Optical Sensing System and Gas
Sensing System Design Considerations 69-14
94 Testing 69-15 95 Protection System Design and
Operation 69-15 96 System Manufacturers Additional
Responsibilities 69-15 97 Actuation of Other Devices and
Systems 69-15 98 Process Shutdown 69-15
Chapter 10 Deflagration Control by Suppression 69-15
101 Application 69-15 102 Limitations 69-16 103 Personnel Safety 69-16 lOA Basic Design Considerations 69-16 1Q5 Control Panels 69-17 106 Detection Devices 69-18 107 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-18 108 Suppressant and Suppressant
Storage Containers 69-18
Chapter 11 Deflagration Control by Active Isolation 69-18
111 Application 69-18 112 Isolation Techniques 69-18 113 Personnel Safety 69-20 114 Basic Design and Operation 69-20 ll5 Detection Devices 69-21 116 Electrically Operated Actuating
Devices 69-22 117 Control Panels 69-22
Chapter 12 Deflagration Control by Passive Isolation ~ 69-22
121 Application 69-22 122 Passive Isolation Techniques 69-22
Chapter 13 Deflagration Control by Pressure Containment 69-28
131 Application 69-28 132 Design Limitations 69-28 133 Design Bases 69-28 134 Maintenance 69-29 135 Threaded Fasteners 69-30 136 Inspection Mter a Deflagration 69-30
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69-4 EXPLOSION PREVENTION SYSTEMS
Chapter 14 Passive Explosion Suppression Using Expanded Metal Mesh or Polynter FOaIIlS bullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbull
141 Applications
142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Index
Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
69-77
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69-4 EXPLOSION PREVENTION SYSTEMS
Chapter 14 Passive Explosion Suppression Using Expanded Metal Mesh or Polynter FOaIIlS bullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbull
141 Applications
142 Foam and Mesh Requirements
143 Expanded Metal Mesh and Polymer Foam Explosion Suppression Testing
144 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Installations
145 Expanded Metal Mesh or Polymer Foam Maintenance and Replacement
Chapter 15 Installation Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Prevention Systems
151 General
152 Installation
153 Mechanical Installation
154 Agent Agent Storage Containers Automatic Fast-Acting Valves Flame Arresters and Flame Front Diverters
155 Electrical Installation
156 System Acceptance
157 Inspection
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Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D
Annex E
Annex F
Annex G
Annex H
Index
Procedures Following System Actuation 69-34 Recordkeeping 69-34 Personnel Safety and Training 69-34 Management of Change 69-34 Maintenance 69-35
Explanatory Material 69-35
Control of Flanunable Gas Mixtures by Oxidant Concentration Reduction and Combustible Concentration Reduction 69-56
limiting Oxidant Concentrations 69-61
Ventilation Calculations 69-64
Purging Methods 69-66
Flame Arresters 69-68
Deflagration Containment Calculation Method for Two Interconnected Vessels 69-73
Infl(rmational References 69-74
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