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NFPA 160:2021

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Standard for the Use of Flame Effects Before an Audience
Available format(s)

Hardcopy

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2021

Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope. 1.2 Purpose. 1.3 Application. 1.4 Retroactivity. 1.5 Equivalency. Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 2.1 General. 2.2 NFPA Publications. 2.3 Other Publications. 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections. Chapter 3 Definitions 3.1 General. 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions. 3.3 General Definitions. Chapter 4 Holding Areas for Flame Effect Materials and Devices 4.1 General. 4.2 Holding Areas. Chapter 5 Permit and Approval Requirements and Terms of Installation 5.1 Permit Requirements. 5.2 Approval Requirements. 5.3 Content of Flame Effect Plans. 5.4 Flame Effect Demonstration. 5.5 Interruption of Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems During Flame Effect Demonstrations and Operations. Chapter 6 Documentation of Flame Effects 6.1 General. 6.2 Operating Procedures. Chapter 7 Use of Flame Effects 7.1 Testing and Evaluation.7.2 Housekeeping. 7.3 Site Inspection. 7.4 Smoking. 7.5 Rehearsal and Pre-Show Operations. 7.6 Show Operations. 7.7 Post-Show Operations. 7.8 Maintenance. 7.9 Emergency Operations. 7.10 Protective Clothing. 7.11 Security. Chapter 8 Flame Effect Operator 8.1 Operator Qualifications. 8.2 Operator Responsibilities. 8.3 Substance Abuse and Safety. 8.4 Minimum Age. Chapter 9 Flame Effect System Classification and General Requirements 9.1 General Requirements for Flame Effect Control System Design. 9.2 Specific Requirements for Flame Effect Control System Design and Operation, by Group. 9.3 Implementation of the Required Control Functions. Chapter 10 Gaseous Flame Effect Appliance Components, Control Systems, and Design 10.1 Design Criteria. Chapter 11 Flame Effect Appliances Using Fuel in Prepackaged Single-Use Containers and Appliance System Components, Control Systems, and Design 11.1 Design Criteria. Chapter 12 Liquid-Fuel Flame Effect Appliance Components, Control Systems, and Design 12.1 Design Criteria. Chapter 13 Gel- and Solid-Fuel Flame Effect Appliance System Components, Control Systems, and Design 13.1 Design Criteria.Chapter 14 Fire Performers 14.1 Performers. 14.2 Safety Personnel. 14.3 Fire Props. 14.4 Fuels. 14.5 Performance. 14.6 Post-Performance Procedures. Chapter 15 System Installation and Testing 15.1 General. 15.2 Pressure Testing and Inspection of Piping. 15.3 Temperatures of Components and Surroundings. Chapter 16 Fire Protection Provisions 16.1 General. 16.2 Evaluation for Permanently Installed Flame Effects. 16.3 Additional Fire Safety Provisions for Temporary Installations. 16.4 Standby Fire Safety Personnel Requirements. Annex A Explanatory Material Annex B Design of Flame Effects Annex C Inspection Guidelines Annex D Informational References

This standard shall provide requirements for the protection of the audience, support personnel, performers, the operator, assistants, and property where flame effects are used.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
37
PublisherName
National Fire Protection Association
Status
Current
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