NFPA Codes and Standards

Contents 01 Introduction Who is the NFPA Making of NFPA Code or Standard 02 Development Process The Codes and Standards Development Process 03 Codes and Standards Classification Major code and standard

NFPA Codes and Standards Who is the NFPA? Introduction  Organization date : 1896 NFPA(National Fire Protection Association) was organized in  Purpose 1. To improve the methods of fire protection and prevention, electrical safety, other related safety goals 2. To obtain and circulate information on these subjects 3. To secure the cooperation of members and the public in establishing proper safeguards against loss of life and property  Characteristic 1. International 4. Educational 2. Charitable 5. Non profitable 3. Technical

NFPA Codes and Standards  Board of Directors 1. Charge of all of the activates of the NFPA 2. Issues all of the rules and regulations 3. Appoints 13-person Standards Council  Member of Standard Council More than 250 Code making panels and Technical Committees 2. Primary consensus bodies Making of NFPA Code or Standard Introduction

NFPA Codes and Standards The Codes and Standards Development Process Development Process Time Period to file Notice of intent to Make a Motion (NITMAM)

NFPA Codes and Standards The Codes and Standards Development Process Step 1 Call for proposals ▼ Proposed new Document or new edition of an existing Document is entered into one of two yearly revision cycles, and a Call for Proposals is published. STEP 1 Development Process

NFPA Codes and Standards The Codes and Standards Development Process Step 2 Reports on Proposals(ROP) ▼ Committee or Panel meets to act on Proposals, to develop its own Proposals, and to prepare its Report. ▼ Committee votes by written ballot to approve its actions on the Proposals. If approval is not obtained, the Report returns to Committee. ▼ If approved, the Report on Proposals (ROP) is published for public review and comment. STEP 2 Development Process

NFPA Codes and Standards The Codes and Standards Development Process Step 3 Reports on Comments(ROC) ▼ Committee or Panel meets to act on Public Comments, to develop its own Comments, and to prepare its report. ▼ Committee votes by written ballot to approve its actions on the Comments. If approval is not obtained, the Report returns to Committee. ▼ If approved, the Report on Comments (ROC) is published for public review STEP 3 Development Process

NFPA Codes and Standards The Codes and Standards Development Process Step 4 Association Technical Meeting ▼ “Notices of intent to make a motion” are filed, are reviewed, and valid motions are certified for presentation at the Association Technical Meeting. ▼ NFPA membership meets each June at the Association Technical Meeting and acts on Technical Committee Reports (ROP and ROC) for Documents with “certified amending motions.” ▼ Technical Committee(s) and Panel(s) vote on any amendments to the Technical Committee Reports made by the NFPA membership at the Association Technical Meeting. STEP 4 Development Process

NFPA Codes and Standards The Codes and Standards Development Process Step 5 Council Appeals & Issuance of Document ▼ Notification of intent to file an appeal to the Standards Council on Association action must be filed within 20 days of the Association Technical Meeting. ▼ Standards Council decides, based on all evidence, whether or not to issue the Document or to take other action. STEP 5 Development Process

NFPA Codes and Standards  Code 28 Codes Ex) NFPA 1 Fire Code, NFPA 30 Flammable and Combustible Liquids NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, NFPA 5000 Building Construction and safety Code NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code NFPA 301 Code for Safety to Life from Fire on Merchant Vessels NFPA 400 Hazardous Materials Code NFPA 495 Explosive Materials Code NFPA 914 Code for Fire Protection of Historic Structures NFPA Codes and Standards Classification Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  Standard 222 Standards Ex) NFPA 3 Standard for the Commissioning and Integrated Testing of Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems NFPA 10 Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers NFPA 12A Standard on Halon 1301 Fire Extinguishing Systems NFPA 13 Standard for the installation of Sprinkler systems NFPA 13D Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One- and Two-Family Dwellings and Manufactured Homes NFPA 13E Recommended Practice for Fire Department Operations in Properties Protected by Sprinkler and Standpipe Systems NFPA 13R Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in Residential Occupancies up to and Including Four Stories in Height NFPA 14 Standard for the Installation of Standpipes and Hose Systems NFPA 92B Standard for Smoke management Systems in Mall, Atria, and Large space Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  Recommended Practice 17 Recommended Practices Ex) NFPA 3E Recommended Practice for Fire Department Operations in Properties Protected by Sprinkler and Standpipe Systems NFPA 80A Recommended Practice for Protection of Buildings from Exterior Fire Exposures NFPA 291Recommended Practice for Fire Flow Testing and Marking of Hydrants NFPA 329 Recommended Practice for Handling Releases of Flammable and Combustible Liquids and Gases NFPA 850 Recommended Practice for Fire Protection for Electric Generating Plants and High Voltage Direct Current Converter Stations NFPA 851 Recommended Practice for Fire Protection for Hydroelectric Generating Plants NFPA 1401 Recommended Practice for Fire Service Training Reports and Records NFPA Codes and Standards Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  Guide 16 Guides Ex) NFPA 101A Guide on Alternative Approaches to Life Safety NFPA 402 Guide for Aircraft Rescue and Fire-Fighting Operations NFPA 550 Guide to the Fire Safety Concepts Tree NFPA 551 Guide for the Evaluation of Fire Risk Assessments NFPA 555 Guide on Methods for Evaluating Potential for Room Flashover NFPA 556 Guide on Methods for Evaluating Fire Hazard to Occupants of Passenger Road Vehicles NFPA 921 Guide for Fire and Explosion Investigations NFPA 1145 Guide for the Use of Class A Foams in Manual Structural Fire Fighting NFPA 1402 Guide to Building Fire Service Training Centers NFPA 1405 Guide for Land-Based Fire Fighters Who Respond to Marine Vessel Fires NFPA 1452 Guide for Training Fire Service Personnel to Conduct Dwelling Fire Safety Surveys Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  NFPA 10 :  NFPA 10 : Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers NFPA Codes and Standards Major Code and Standard ▼ This standard applies to the selection, installation, inspection, maintenance, and testing of portable extinguishing equipment. Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  NFPA 13 :  NFPA 13 : Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems NFPA Codes and Standards ▼ This standard shall provide the minimum requirements for the design and installation of automatic fire sprinkler systems and exposure protection sprinkler systems covered within this standard. Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  NFPA 14 :  NFPA 14 : Standard for the Installation of Standpipes and Hose Systems NFPA Codes and Standards ▼ The minimum requirements for the installation of standpipes and hose systems. Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  NFPA 20 :  NFPA 20 : Standard for the Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection NFPA Codes and Standards ▼ The selection and installation of pumps supplying liquid for private fire protection ▼ Liquid supplies; suction, discharge, and auxiliary equipment; power supplies, including power supply arrangements; electric drive and control; diesel engine drive and control; steam turbine drive and control; and acceptance tests and operation Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  NFPA 25 :  NFPA 25 : Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water- Based  Fire Protection Systems NFPA Codes and Standards ▼ The minimum requirements for the periodic inspection, testing, and maintenance of water-based fire protection systems, including land-based and marine applications. Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  NFPA 70 :  NFPA 70 : National Electrical Code NFPA Codes and Standards ▼ Establishing requirements for electrical wiring and equipment in virtually all buildings Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  NFPA 72 :  NFPA 72 : National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code NFPA Codes and Standards ▼ The application, installation, location, performance, inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems, fire warning equipment and emergency warning equipment, and their components Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  NFPA 92A :  NFPA 92A : Standard for Smoke-Control Systems Utilizing Barriers and Pressure  Differences NFPA Codes and Standards ▼ This standard shall apply to the design, installation, acceptance testing, operation, and ongoing periodic testing of dedicated and nondedicated smoke-control systems. Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  NFPA 92B :  NFPA 92B : Standard for Smoke Management Systems in Malls, Atria, and Large  Spaces NFPA Codes and Standards ▼ Methodologies for estimating the location of smoke within a large-volume space such as mall, Atria ▼ To assess the effects of smoke exposure on people, property, or mission continuity ▼ The technical basis for assisting in the design, installation, testing, operation, and maintenance of new and retrofitted smoke management systems Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  NFPA 101 :  NFPA 101 : Life Safety Code NFPA Codes and Standards ▼ Life Safety Code incorporates the latest research, technological advances, and industry developments to provide the most advanced rules for sprinklers, alarms, egress, emergency lighting, smoke barriers, special hazard protection--the complete range of construction, protection, and occupancy features that impact lives every day. Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  NFPA 402 :  NFPA 402 : Guide for Aircraft Rescue and Fire-Fighting Operations NFPA Codes and Standards ▼ This guide provides information relative to aircraft rescue and fire-fighting operations and procedures for airport and structural fire departments. ▼ Statistics indicate that approximately 80 percent of all major commercial aircraft accidents occur in the critical rescue and fire-fighting access area. Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  NFPA 403 :  NFPA 403 : Standard for Aircraft Rescue and Fire-Fighting Services at Airports NFPA Codes and Standards ▼ This standard contains the minimum requirements for aircraft rescue and fire-fighting (ARFF) services at airports. Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  NFPA 405 :  NFPA 405 : Standard for the Recurring Proficiency of Airport Fire Fighters NFPA Codes and Standards ▼ This standard contains the required performance criteria by which an authority having jurisdiction over aircraft rescue and fire fighting (ARFF) maintains proficiency and effective ARFF at airports. Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  NFPA 409 :  NFPA 409 : Standard on Aircraft Hangars NFPA Codes and Standards ▼ This standard contains the minimum requirements for the proper construction of aircraft hangars and protection of aircraft hangars from fire. Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  NFPA 412 :  NFPA 412 : Standard for Evaluating Aircraft Rescue and Fire-Fighting Foam Equipment NFPA Codes and Standards ▼ This standard establishes test procedures for evaluating the foam fire-fighting equipment installed on rescue and fire- fighting vehicles designed in accordance with the applicable portions of NFPA 414. Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards ▼ This guide provides a framework for the collection of data that provide information on the effectiveness of aircraft accident/incident emergency response services.  NFPA 422 :  NFPA 422 : Guide for Aircraft Accident/Incident Response Assessment Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  NFPA 1000 :  NFPA 1000 : Standard for Fire Service Professional Qualifications Accreditation  and Certification Systems NFPA Codes and Standards ▼ This standard establishes the minimum criteria for accrediting bodies; and for the assessment and validation of the process used to certify fire and related emergency response personnel to professional qualifications standards; and of nonengineering, fire-related, academic, degree-granting programs offered by institutions of higher education. Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  NFPA 1451 :  NFPA 1451 : Standard for a Fire Service Vehicle Operations Training Program NFPA Codes and Standards ▼ The minimum requirements for a fire service vehicle operations training program ▼ The development of a written fire service vehicle training program ▼ The knowledge and skills required of safety, training, maintenance, and administrative officers charged with developing and implementing the fire service vehicle operations training program Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  NFPA 2001 :  NFPA 2001 : Standard on Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems NFPA Codes and Standards ▼ This standard contains minimum requirements for total flooding and local application clean agent fire extinguishing systems. Codes and Standards

NFPA Codes and Standards  NFPA 5000 :  NFPA 5000 : Building Construction and Safety Code® NFPA Codes and Standards ▼ Protect building occupants and contents with the latest requirements for construction, protection, and occupancy features needed to minimize danger to life and property. Codes and Standards

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