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  • NFPA 76 : 2016

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    FIRE PROTECTION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy

    Superseded date:  03-09-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2016

    Publisher:  National Fire Protection Association

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    Chapter 1 - Administration
    Chapter 2 - Referenced Publications
    Chapter 3 - Definitions
    Chapter 4 - Risk Considerations
    Chapter 5 - Performance-Based Approaches
    Chapter 6 - Prescriptive-Based Approaches
    Chapter 7 - Redundant or Replacement-Based Approaches
    Chapter 8 - Fire Protection Elements
    Chapter 9 - Fire Prevention
    Chapter 10 - Pre-Fire Planning, Damage Control, and
                 Emergency Recovery
    Chapter 11 - Small Unoccupied Structures
    Annex A - Explanatory Material
    Annex B - Performance Test Procedures for Very Early
              Warning and Early Warning Fire Detection
              Systems
    Annex C - Hazard Areas and Other Issues of Concern
    Annex D - Smoke Management
    Annex E - Pre-Fire Planning
    Annex F - Assumptions Related to Specific Hazard Areas
    Annex G - Informational References
    Index

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    Gives requirements for fire protection of telecommunications facilities, including landline, cable, wireless, and satellite telecommunication services such as telephone/voice, voice over internet protocol (VoIP),internet, data, and video transmission that are rendered to the public.

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    Development Note 2012 edition is also available in Spanish (See NFPA 76 SPANISH) (12/2015)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Fire Protection Association
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    NFPA 10 : 2018 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
    N293-12 (R2017) Fire protection for nuclear power plants
    NFPA 1 : 2021 FIRE CODE
    UFC 3-600-01 : Change 2 UNIFIED FACILITIES CRITERIA - FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERING FOR FACILITIES
    API 2610 : 2005 : R2010 DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND INSPECTION OF TERMINAL AND TANK FACILITIES
    NFPA 75 : 2017 FIRE PROTECTION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT
    IEEE DRAFT 1184 : D21 2006 GUIDE FOR BATTERIES FOR UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS
    CSA N293 : 2012 : INC : UPD 1 : 2017 : R201700 FIRE PROTECTION FOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS
    CSA N293 : 2012(R2018) FIRE PROTECTION FOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS
    CSA N293 : 2012 FIRE PROTECTION FOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS
    IEEE 1184-2006 IEEE Guide for Batteries for Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems
    API 2610:2005 DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND INSPECTION OF TERMINAL AND TANK FACILITIES
    CSA N393:13 (R2018) Fire protection for facilities that process, handle, or store nuclear substances
    NFPA 1 : 2018 FIRE CODE

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    UL 1685:4ED 2015-07 Vertical-Tray Fire-Propagation and Smoke-Release Test for Electrical and Optical-Fiber Cables
    ATIS 0600328 : 2012 PROTECTION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS LINKS FROM PHYSICAL STRESS AND RADIATION EFFECTS AND ASSOCIATED REQUIREMENTS FOR DC POWER SYSTEMS (A BASELINE STANDARD)
    ASTM E 1537 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Fire Testing of Upholstered Furniture
    NFPA 262 : 2015 METHOD OF TEST FOR FLAME TRAVEL AND SMOKE OF WIRES AND CABLES FOR USE IN AIR-HANDLING SPACES
    NFPA 2001 : 2015 CLEAN AGENT FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS
    UL 555:7ED 2006-07 Fire Dampers
    NFPA 750 : 2015 WATER MIST FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
    IEEE 1202-2006 IEEE Standard for Flame-Propagation Testing of Wire & Cable
    ASTM E 380 : 1993 Standard Practice for Use of the Internation System of Units (SI) (the Modernized Metric System) (Withdrawn 1997)
    NFPA 921 : 2017 GUIDE FOR FIRE AND EXPLOSION INVESTIGATIONS
    NFPA 25 : 2017 INSPECTION, TESTING, AND MAINTENANCE OF WATER-BASED FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
    NFPA 75 : 2017 FIRE PROTECTION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT
    NFPA 241 : 2013 SAFEGUARDING CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION, AND DEMOLITION OPERATIONS
    NFPA 58 : 2017 LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS CODE
    NFPA 96 : 2017 VENTILATION CONTROL AND FIRE PROTECTION OF COMMERCIAL COOKING OPERATIONS
    NFPA 259 : 2013 STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR POTENTIAL HEAT OF BUILDING MATERIALS
    ISO 9705:1993 Fire tests Full-scale room test for surface products
    UL 864:10ED 2014-12 Standard for Control Units and Accessories for Fire Alarm Systems
    NFPA 853 : 2010 INSTALLATION OF STATIONARY FUEL CELL POWER SYSTEMS
    NFPA 780 : 2017 INSTALLATION OF LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEMS
    CFR 29(PTS1900-1910) : 0 LABOR - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
    IEC 60695-4:2012 Fire hazard testing - Part 4: Terminology concerning fire tests for electrotechnical products
    IEEE 383-2015 IEEE Standard for Qualifying Electric Cables and Splices for Nuclear Facilities
    ATIS 0600319 : 2014 EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLIES - FIRE PROPAGATION RISK ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
    NFPA 101 : 2018 LIFE SAFETY CODE
    UL 444:5ED 2017-01 Communications Cables
    UL 1784:4ED 2015-02 Standard for Air Leakage Tests of Door Assemblies and Other Opening Protectives
    UL 900:8ED 2015-04 Air Filter Units
    UL 83:16ED 2017-07 Standard for Thermoplastic-Insulated Wires and Cables
    NFPA 90A : 2018 INSTALLATION OF AIR-CONDITIONING AND VENTILATING SYSTEMS
    NFPA 80A : 2017 PROTECTION OF BUILDINGS FROM EXTERIOR FIRE EXPOSURES
    NFPA 5000 : 2018 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY CODE
    ASHRAE 149 : 2013 LABORATORY METHODS OF TESTING FANS USED TO EXHAUST SMOKE IN SMOKE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
    CGA P 1 : 2015 STANDARD FOR SAFE HANDLING OF COMPRESSED GASES IN CONTAINERS
    ATIS 0600307 : 2014 FIRE RESISTANCE CRITERIA - IGNITABILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLIES, ANCILLARY NON-METALLIC APPARATUS, AND FIRE SPREAD REQUIREMENTS FOR WIRE AND CABLE
    ASHRAE HDBK FUNDAMENTALS : 2013 ASHRAE HANDBOOK - FUNDAMENTALS
    NFPA SFPE PERFORMANCE BASED FIRE PROT : 2006 SFPE ENGINEERING GUIDE TO PERFORMANCE-BASED FIRE PROTECTION
    NFPA 10 : 2018 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
    UL 568:1ED 2002-10 Nonmetallic Cable Tray Systems
    NFPA 68 : 2013 EXPLOSION PROTECTION BY DEFLAGRATION VENTING
    NFPA 14 : 2016 INSTALLATION OF STANDPIPE AND HOSE SYSTEMS
    UL 2024:5ED 2014-03 Cable Routing Assemblies and Communications Raceways
    NFPA 220 : 2018 TYPES OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
    NFPA 51B : 2014 FIRE PREVENTION DURING WELDING, CUTTING, AND OTHER HOT WORK
    FM 3972 : 2009 CABLE FIRE PROPAGATION
    NFPA 70 : 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
    UL 1666:5ED 2007-02 Test for Flame Propagation Height of Electrical and Optical-Fiber Cables Installed Vertically in Shafts
    NFPA 805 : 2015 PERFORMANCE-BASED STANDARD FOR FIRE PROTECTION FOR LIGHT WATER REACTOR ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANTS
    ATIS 0600311 : 2007 DC POWER SYSTEMS - TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
    NFPA 1 : 2018 FIRE CODE
    NFPA 72 : 2016 NATIONAL FIRE ALARM AND SIGNALING CODE
    NFPA 13 : 2016 INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
    UL 555S:5ED 2014-02 Smoke Dampers
    NFPA 30 : 2018 FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS CODE
    NFPA 257 : 2017 FIRE TEST FOR WINDOW AND GLASS BLOCK ASSEMBLIES
    NFPA 54 : 2018 NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE
    NFPA 204 : 2015 SMOKE AND HEAT VENTING
    NFPA 37 : 2018 INSTALLATION AND USE OF STATIONARY COMBUSTION ENGINES AND GAS TURBINES
    UL 263:14ED 2011-06 Fire Tests of Building Construction and Materials
    IEC 60695-11-5 : 2.0 FIRE HAZARD TESTING - PART 11-5: TEST FLAMES - NEEDLE-FLAME TEST METHOD - APPARATUS, CONFIRMATORY TEST ARRANGEMENT AND GUIDANCE
    IEC 60695-11-5:2016 Fire hazard testing - Part 11-5: Test flames - Needle-flame test method - Apparatus, confirmatory test arrangement and guidance
    NFPA 12A : 2015 HALON 1301 FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS
    NFPA 252 : 2017 STANDARD METHODS OF FIRE TESTS OF DOOR ASSEMBLIES
    NFPA 80 : 2016 FIRE DOORS AND OTHER OPENING PROTECTIVES
    ASTM E 1354 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Heat and Visible Smoke Release Rates for Materials and Products Using an Oxygen Consumption Calorimeter
    NFPA 92 : 2015 SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEMS
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