- Industry: Fire safety
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Electronic equipment that increases the current or voltage, or both, potential of an audio signal intended for use by another piece of audio equipment. Amplifieris the term used to denote an audio amplifier within this article.
Industry:Fire safety
Electric-or fuel-powered pumps, hose, and appliances that are used in combination to remove water.
Industry:Fire safety
Electric-discharge tubing manufactured into shapes that form letters, parts of letters, skeleton tubing, outline lighting, other decorative elements, or art forms, and filled with various inert gases.
Industry:Fire safety
Electrically powered equipment whose continuous operation is necessary to maintain a patient’s life.
Industry:Fire safety
Electrically powered equipment whose continuous operation is necessary to maintain a patient’s life.
Industry:Fire safety
Electrically operated equipment that produces, processes, or both, electronic signals that, when appropriately amplified and reproduced by a loudspeaker, produce an acoustic signal within the range of normal human hearing (typically 20-20 kHz). Within this article, the terms equipmentand audioequipmentare assumed to be equivalent to audio signal processing equipment.
Industry:Fire safety
Electrically nonconducting, volatile, or gaseous fire extinguishant that does not leave a residue upon evaporation. The word “agent” as used in this document means “clean agent” unless otherwise indicated.
Industry:Fire safety
Electrical, pneumatic, thermal, mechanical, or optical sensing instruments, or subcomponents of such instruments, whose purpose is to cause an automatic action upon the occurrence of some preselected event.
Industry:Fire safety
Electrical equipment that provides and/or controls the ignition of pyrotechnics.
Industry:Fire safety