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Update now to the 2018 edition of NFPA 1: Fire Code based on the latest NFPA codes and standards governing fire and life safety.

Adopted in jurisdictions throughout North America, NFPA 1: Fire Code presents a comprehensive, integrated approach to fire code regulation and hazard management. Fully updated for 2018, this edition features extracts from and references to more than 130 NFPA codes and standards. Staying up-to-code gives fire marshals, code officials, inspectors, facility owners and managers -- and anyone who has responsibilities for life safety, building safety and hazardous materials -- the latest fire protection requirements for fire alarm, sprinkler, building and process hazards as well as life safety issues.

Get extracts from widely used NFPA codes and standards including:The 2018 editions of NFPA 101: Life Safety Code, NFPA 30: Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code, andNFPA 30A: Code for Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities and Repair GaragesThe 2017 editions of NFPA 58: Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code and NFPA 25: Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection SystemsThe 2016 editions of NFPA 13: Installation of Sprinkler Systems and NFPA 72: National Fire Alarm and Signaling CodeChanges in the 2018 edition of NFPA 1: Fire Code include two all-new chapters and updates including:Revised requirements for the application of referenced publicationsNewly added references for the professional qualifications for fire inspectors, plan examiners, and fire marshalsNew minimum fire prevention inspection frequencies for existing occupanciesUpdates to premises identificationNew and updated marking and access criteria for photovoltaic systemsNew provisions for rubberized asphalt meltersListing requirements for electric gates used on fire department access roadsNew provisions on the outside storage of biomass feedstockNew requirements for the outdoor storage of wood and wood composite pallets or listed pallets equivalent to woodAll-new Chapter 38 on marijuana growing, processing, or extraction facilitiesRevised Chapter 40 to replace extracts from NFPA 654 with extracted provisions from NFPA 652Completely reorganized aircraft fuel servicing provisions in accordance with NFPA 407A new section on mobile and temporary cooking operationsExtensive revisions of Chapter 52 on energy storage systemsAll-new Chapter 55 on cleaning and purging of flammable gas piping systems with reference to NFPA 56New provisions for insulated liquid carbon dioxide systems extracted from NFPA 55New Annex E on fire fighter breathing-air replenishment systems

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Published: 09/06/2017 ISBN(s): 9781455916481 Number of Pages: 801