- Branche: Fire safety
- Number of terms: 98780
- Number of blossaries: 0
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A business that produces compressed gases or cryogenic fluids, or both, or fills portable or stationary gas containers, cylinders, or tanks.
Industry:Fire safety
A business engaged in the sale or resale, or both of compressed gases or cryogenic fluids, or both.
Industry:Fire safety
A burner, mounted in a duct or discharging into a duct, used to heat the air, flue gas, or combustion turbine exhaust gas in the duct.
Industry:Fire safety
A burner used in a low-pressure fuel gas or atmospheric system that requires secondary air for complete combustion.
Industry:Fire safety
A burner that depends primarily on the natural draft created in the chimney or venting system to induce the air required for combustion into the burner.
Industry:Fire safety
A burner that includes a power-driven fan, blower, or other mechanism as the primary means for supplying the air for combustion.
Industry:Fire safety
A burner management system by which a furnace is purged and a burner is started, ignited, and stopped manually. Interlocks are included to ensure that the operation follows established, proper procedures.
Industry:Fire safety
A burner start interlock in which a control sequence ensures that a high-low or modulated burner is at a reduced firing rate for reliable ignition before the burner can be ignited.
Industry:Fire safety
A burner management system by which a furnace is purged and a burner is started, ignited, and stopped automatically but does not recycle automatically.
Industry:Fire safety