{"id":9844,"date":"2024-10-16T20:06:49","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T20:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/product\/uncategorized\/nfpa-76-2009\/"},"modified":"2024-10-24T11:16:17","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T11:16:17","slug":"nfpa-76-2009","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/product\/publishers\/nfpa\/nfpa-76-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"NFPA 76 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Safeguard the public telecommunications network by applying the state-of-the-art requirements in the 2009 <em>NFPA 76!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Today, society and the economy are more dependent than ever on the telecommunications network for emergency communications, security, and transfer of electronic data, so protecting the public network from threats is essential. The 2009 <em>NFPA 76: Standard for the Fire Protection of Telecommunications Facilities<\/em> provides the latest requirements for fire protection of facilities providing telephone, data, wireless, internet, and video services to the public&#8211;plus the most up-to-date requirements for life safety issues.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This vital document includes both performance-based and prescriptive options for:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Telecommunications equipment spaces<\/li>\n<li>Cable entrance facilities<\/li>\n<li>Power areas and battery spaces<\/li>\n<li>Main distribution frames<\/li>\n<li>Standby engine areas<\/li>\n<li>Technical support areas<\/li>\n<li>Administrative areas<\/li>\n<li>Building services and support areas within large and small facilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Among the changes in the 2009 edition of <em>NFPA 76:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Whereas the 2005 edition specifically excluded telecommunications facilities with less than 46.5 m2 (500 ft2) of signal-processing equipment areas, the 2009 edition only excludes the prescriptive-based approach of Chapter 6 for such facilities. The guidance and requirement of all chapters and annexes other than Chapter 6 do apply.<\/li>\n<li>Clarifications were made regarding requirements for new wire, cable, and signal-processing telecommunications equipment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>PDF Catalog<\/h4>\n<table border=\"1px\" class=\"des-table\">\n<tr>\n<th>PDF Pages<\/th>\n<th>PDF Title<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>2<b><\/td>\n<td>Important Notices and Disclaimers <br \/> Important Notices and Disclaimers  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>3<b><\/td>\n<td>Additional Notices and Disclaimers <br \/> Additional Notices and Disclaimers  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>4<b><\/td>\n<td>2.1 General <br \/> 2.1 General <br \/> 2.2 NFPA Publications <br \/> 2.2 NFPA Publications  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>8<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 1 Administration <br \/> Chapter 1 Administration <br \/> 1.1 Scope <br \/> 1.1 Scope <br \/> 1.2 Purpose <br \/> 1.2 Purpose <br \/> 1.3 Application <br \/> 1.3 Application <br \/> 1.4 Design Options <br \/> 1.4 Design Options <br \/> 1.5 Equivalency <br \/> 1.5 Equivalency  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>9<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 2 Referenced Publications <br \/> Chapter 2 Referenced Publications <br \/> 2.3 Other Publications <br \/> 2.3 Other Publications <br \/> 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections <br \/> 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>10<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 3 Definitions <br \/> Chapter 3 Definitions <br \/> 3.1 General <br \/> 3.1 General <br \/> 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions <br \/> 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions <br \/> 3.3 General Definitions <br \/> 3.3 General Definitions <br \/> 3.4 Area Definitions <br \/> 3.4 Area Definitions  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>11<b><\/td>\n<td>3.5 Detection Systems Definitions <br \/> 3.5 Detection Systems Definitions <br \/> 3.6 Equipment Definitions <br \/> 3.6 Equipment Definitions <br \/> 3.7 Performance-Based Approach Definitions <br \/> 3.7 Performance-Based Approach Definitions <br \/> Chapter 4 Risk Considerations <br \/> Chapter 4 Risk Considerations <br \/> 4.1 Risk Factors <br \/> 4.1 Risk Factors  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>12<b><\/td>\n<td>4.2 Service Continuity Risks <br \/> 4.2 Service Continuity Risks <br \/> Chapter 5 Performance-Based Approaches <br \/> Chapter 5 Performance-Based Approaches <br \/> 5.1 General <br \/> 5.1 General <br \/> 5.2 Performance Objectives <br \/> 5.2 Performance Objectives <br \/> 5.3 Performance Criteria <br \/> 5.3 Performance Criteria  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>13<b><\/td>\n<td>5.4 Design Assumptions <br \/> 5.4 Design Assumptions <br \/> 5.5 Fire Scenarios <br \/> 5.5 Fire Scenarios  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>14<b><\/td>\n<td>5.6 Methods of Assessing Performance <br \/> 5.6 Methods of Assessing Performance  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>15<b><\/td>\n<td>5.7 Documentation <br \/> 5.7 Documentation <br \/> 5.8 Acceptance <br \/> 5.8 Acceptance <br \/> Chapter 6 Prescriptive-Based Approaches <br \/> Chapter 6 Prescriptive-Based Approaches <br \/> 6.1 General <br \/> 6.1 General <br \/> 6.2 Construction <br \/> 6.2 Construction <br \/> 6.3 Protection from Exposures <br \/> 6.3 Protection from Exposures <br \/> 6.4 Means of Egress <br \/> 6.4 Means of Egress <br \/> 6.5 Means for Depowering <br \/> 6.5 Means for Depowering  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>16<b><\/td>\n<td>6.6 Building Services Equipment <br \/> 6.6 Building Services Equipment <br \/> 6.7 Emergency Lighting <br \/> 6.7 Emergency Lighting <br \/> 6.8 Signal Processing. <br \/> 6.8 Signal Processing.  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>17<b><\/td>\n<td>6.9 Cable Entrance Facility Area <br \/> 6.9 Cable Entrance Facility Area  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>19<b><\/td>\n<td>6.10 Power Areas <br \/> 6.10 Power Areas  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>20<b><\/td>\n<td>6.11 Main Distribution Frame Areas <br \/> 6.11 Main Distribution Frame Areas  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>21<b><\/td>\n<td>6.12 Standby Engine Areas <br \/> 6.12 Standby Engine Areas <br \/> 6.13 Technical Support Areas <br \/> 6.13 Technical Support Areas  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>22<b><\/td>\n<td>6.14 Administrative Areas <br \/> 6.14 Administrative Areas <br \/> 6.15 Building Service and Support Areas <br \/> 6.15 Building Service and Support Areas  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>23<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 7 Redundant- or Replacement-Based Approaches <br \/> Chapter 7 Redundant- or Replacement-Based Approaches <br \/> 7.1 Redundancy or Replacement Approach <br \/> 7.1 Redundancy or Replacement Approach <br \/> 7.2 Construction <br \/> 7.2 Construction <br \/> 7.3 Protection from Exposures <br \/> 7.3 Protection from Exposures <br \/> 7.4 Means of Egress <br \/> 7.4 Means of Egress <br \/> 7.5 Means for Depowering <br \/> 7.5 Means for Depowering <br \/> 7.6 Telecommunications Equipment Areas <br \/> 7.6 Telecommunications Equipment Areas  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>24<b><\/td>\n<td>7.7 Building Services Equipment <br \/> 7.7 Building Services Equipment <br \/> 7.8 Emergency Lighting <br \/> 7.8 Emergency Lighting <br \/> Chapter 8 Fire Protection Elements <br \/> Chapter 8 Fire Protection Elements <br \/> 8.1 General <br \/> 8.1 General <br \/> 8.2 Construction <br \/> 8.2 Construction <br \/> 8.3 Compartmentation <br \/> 8.3 Compartmentation  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>25<b><\/td>\n<td>8.4 Alarm Processing <br \/> 8.4 Alarm Processing  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>26<b><\/td>\n<td>8.5 Fire Detection <br \/> 8.5 Fire Detection  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>27<b><\/td>\n<td>8.6 Fire-Extinguishing Systems <br \/> 8.6 Fire-Extinguishing Systems <br \/> 8.7 Smoke Management Systems <br \/> 8.7 Smoke Management Systems <br \/> 8.8 Telecommunications Equipment Ignition and Fire Resistance <br \/> 8.8 Telecommunications Equipment Ignition and Fire Resistance  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>28<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 9 Fire Prevention <br \/> Chapter 9 Fire Prevention <br \/> 9.1 Housekeeping <br \/> 9.1 Housekeeping  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>29<b><\/td>\n<td>9.2 Nontelecommunications Electrical Equipment and Wiring <br \/> 9.2 Nontelecommunications Electrical Equipment and Wiring <br \/> 9.3 Construction, Alterations, and Equipment Installations <br \/> 9.3 Construction, Alterations, and Equipment Installations  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>30<b><\/td>\n<td>9.4 Employee Awareness <br \/> 9.4 Employee Awareness <br \/> 9.5 Physical Security <br \/> 9.5 Physical Security <br \/> 9.6 Means of Egress <br \/> 9.6 Means of Egress <br \/> 9.7 Displays and Decorations <br \/> 9.7 Displays and Decorations <br \/> 9.8 Open Flame Devices <br \/> 9.8 Open Flame Devices <br \/> 9.9 Cable Management <br \/> 9.9 Cable Management <br \/> 9.10 Vacant Areas <br \/> 9.10 Vacant Areas <br \/> Chapter 10 Pre-Fire Planning, Damage Control, and Emergency Recovery <br \/> Chapter 10 Pre-Fire Planning, Damage Control, and Emergency Recovery <br \/> 10.1 General <br \/> 10.1 General <br \/> 10.2 Fire Safety Manager <br \/> 10.2 Fire Safety Manager <br \/> 10.3 Life Safety of Occupants of the Facility <br \/> 10.3 Life Safety of Occupants of the Facility  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>31<b><\/td>\n<td>10.4 Fire Safety of Fire Fighters <br \/> 10.4 Fire Safety of Fire Fighters <br \/> 10.5 Damage Control Procedure <br \/> 10.5 Damage Control Procedure <br \/> 10.6 Disconnecting Power <br \/> 10.6 Disconnecting Power <br \/> 10.7 Emergency Recovery Procedures for Continued Operations <br \/> 10.7 Emergency Recovery Procedures for Continued Operations <br \/> Annex A Explanatory Material <br \/> Annex A Explanatory Material  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>48<b><\/td>\n<td>Annex B Performance Test Procedures for Very Early Warning and Early Warning Fire Detection Systems <br \/> Annex B Performance Test Procedures for Very Early Warning and Early Warning Fire Detection Systems  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>51<b><\/td>\n<td>Annex C Hazard Areas and Other Issues of Concern <br \/> Annex C Hazard Areas and Other Issues of Concern  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>52<b><\/td>\n<td>Annex D Smoke Management <br \/> Annex D Smoke Management  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>53<b><\/td>\n<td>Annex E Pre-Fire Planning <br \/> Annex E Pre-Fire Planning <br \/> Annex F Assumptions Related to Specific Hazard Areas <br \/> Annex F Assumptions Related to Specific Hazard Areas  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>54<b><\/td>\n<td>Annex G Informational References <br \/> Annex G Informational References  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>57<b><\/td>\n<td>Index <br \/> Index  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b> Standard for the Fire Protection of Telecommunications Facilities<\/b><\/p>\n<table class=\"shortdes-table\" style=\"width: 100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Published By<\/td>\n<td>Publication Date<\/td>\n<td>Number of Pages<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a 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