- Branche: Fire safety
- Number of terms: 98780
- Number of blossaries: 0
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A liquid that has a closed-cup flash point at or above 37. 8°C (100°F).
Industry:Fire safety
A liquid level indicator that uses a positive shutoff vent valve to indicate that the liquid level in a container being filled has reached the point at which the indicator communicates with the liquid level in the container.
Industry:Fire safety
A liquid mixture of film-forming binder resins, such as those based on alkyd, nitrocellulose, acrylic, polyester, or other chemistry, and flammable or combustible solvents, such as hydrocarbons, esters, ketones, and alcohols, that convert to a protective, decorative, or utilitarian finish.
Industry:Fire safety
A liquid that has a closed-cup flash point that is below 37. 8°C (100°F) and a maximum vapor pressure of 2068 mm Hg (40 psia) at 37. 8°C (100°F).
Industry:Fire safety
A liquid that has an electrical conductivity less than 50 picosiemens per meter.
Industry:Fire safety
A liquid that is used as a medium to transfer heat energy from a heater or vaporizer to a remote heat consumer (e.g., injection molding machine, oven, or dryer, or jacketed chemical reactor).
Industry:Fire safety
A liquid, solid, or gas that tends to inhibit combustion when applied on, mixed in, or combined with combustible materials.
Industry:Fire safety
