NFPA 232 : 2017
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PROTECTION OF RECORDS
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15-10-2021
English
01-01-2017
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Chapter 1 - Administration
Chapter 2 - Referenced Publications
Chapter 3 - Definitions
Chapter 4 - General Requirements
Chapter 5 - Building Equipment and Facilities
Chapter 6 - Standard Records Vault
Chapter 7 - Archives
Chapter 8 - File Rooms
Chapter 9 - Records Center
Chapter 10 - Records Protection Equipment
Annex A - Explanatory Material
Annex B - Fire Characteristics
Annex C - Salvage of Water-Damaged Library Materials
Annex D - Fire Control
Annex E - Fire Control Systems
Annex F - Informational References
Index
Gives requirements for the following categories of records storage environments in ascending order of increasing risk tolerance and descending protection requirements: (1) Vaults; (2) Archives; (3) File rooms; (4) Compartmented records centers; and (5) Noncompartmented records centers.
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Standard
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978-145591398-5
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| Pages |
47
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| PublisherName |
National Fire Protection Association
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| Status |
Superseded
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| Supersedes |
| ISO 18923:2000 | Imaging materials — Polyester-base magnetic tape — Storage practices |
| ISO 18943:2014 | Imaging materials — Magnetic hard drives used for image storage — Care and handling |
| NFPA 804 : 2015 | FIRE PROTECTION FOR ADVANCED LIGHT WATER REACTOR ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANTS |
| NFPA 909 : 2017 | PROTECTION OF CULTURAL RESOURCE PROPERTIES - MUSEUMS, LIBRARIES, AND PLACES OF WORSHIP |
| NFPA 805 : 2015 | PERFORMANCE-BASED STANDARD FOR FIRE PROTECTION FOR LIGHT WATER REACTOR ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANTS |
| NFPA 40 : 2016 | STORAGE AND HANDLING OF CELLULOSE NITRATE FILM |
| NFPA 10 : 2018 | PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS |
| NFPA 750 : 2015 | WATER MIST FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS |
| BS ISO 12606:1997 | Cinematography. Care and preservation of magnetic audio recordings for motion-pictures and television |
| BS ISO 18920:2011 | Imaging materials. Reflection prints. Storage practices |
| AES 22 : 1997(R2008) | AES RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR AUDIO PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION - STORAGE AND HANDLING - STORAGE OF POLYESTER-BASE MAGNETIC TAPE |
| FC 4-760-10N : 2013 | FACILITIES CRITERIA - NAVY MUSEUMS AND HISTORIC RESOURCE FACILITIES |
| 13/30263493 DC : 0 | BS ISO 18943 - IMAGING MATERIALS - MAGNETIC HARD DRIVES USED FOR IMAGE STORAGE - CARE AND HANDLING |
| NFPA 232A : 1995 | ARCHIVES AND RECORDS CENTERS |
| NFPA 1 : 2021 | FIRE CODE |
| BS ISO 18943:2014 | Imaging materials. Magnetic hard drives used for image storage. Care and handling |
| NFPA 231C : 1998 | RACK STORAGE OF MATERIALS |
| NFPA 232AM : 1991 | FIRE PROTECTION FOR ARCHIVES AND RECORDS CENTERS |
| NFPA 19911 : 1991 | FIRE PROTECTION OF MUSEUMS AND MUSEUM COLLECTIONS |
| NFPA 75 : 2017 | FIRE PROTECTION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT |
| BS ISO 5466:1996 | Photography. Processed safety photographic films. Storage practices |
| BS ISO 18923:2000 | Imaging materials. Polyester-base magnetic tape. Storage practices |
| BS ISO 18911:2010 | Imaging materials. Processed safety photographic films. Storage practices |
| UL 155:8ED 2000-04-05 | Tests for Fire Resistance of Vault and File Room Doors |
| ISO 18925:2013 | Imaging materials — Optical disc media — Storage practices |
| 08/30170237 DC : 0 | BS ISO 18920 - IMAGING MATERIALS - REFLECTION PRINTS - STORAGE PRACTICES |
| ISO 18911:2010 | Imaging materials Processed safety photographic films Storage practices |
| ISO 18920:2011 | Imaging materials Reflection prints Storage practices |
| FIPS PUB 31 : 0 | GUIDELINES FOR AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING PHYSICAL SECURITY AND RISK MANAGEMENT |
| MIL-HDBK-1024-1 Base Document:1994 | AVIATION OPERATIONAL AND SUPPORT FACILITIES |
| NFPA 1 : 2018 | FIRE CODE |
| NFPA 804 : 2020 | FIRE PROTECTION FOR ADVANCED LIGHT WATER REACTOR ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANTS |
| BS ISO 18925:2013 | Imaging materials. Optical disc media. Storage practices |
| 09/30169722 DC : 0 | BS ISO 18911 - IMAGING MATERIALS - PROCESSED SAFETY PHOTOGRAPHIC FILMS - STORAGE PRACTICES |
| BS ISO 18918:2000 | Imaging materials. Processed photographic plates. Storage practices |
| PIP ARC01015 : 2014 | ARCHITECTURAL AND BUILDING UTILITIES DESIGN CRITERIA |
| NFPA 80:2022 | Standard for Fire Doors and Other Opening Protectives |
| NFPA 10:2022 | Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers |
| NFPA 909:2021 | Code for the Protection of Cultural Resource Properties - Museums, Libraries, and Places of Worship |
| AIIM MS48 : 0 | RECOMMENDED PRACTICE - MICROFILMING PUBLIC RECORDS ON SILVER HALIDE FILM |
| NFPA 2001 : 2015 | CLEAN AGENT FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS |
| NFPA 750 : 2015 | WATER MIST FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS |
| NFPA 25 : 2017 | INSPECTION, TESTING, AND MAINTENANCE OF WATER-BASED FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS |
| NFPA 31 : 2016 | INSTALLATION OF OIL-BURNING EQUIPMENT |
| NFPA 75 : 2017 | FIRE PROTECTION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT |
| NFPA 58 : 2017 | LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS CODE |
| NFPA 909 : 2017 | PROTECTION OF CULTURAL RESOURCE PROPERTIES - MUSEUMS, LIBRARIES, AND PLACES OF WORSHIP |
| NFPA 780 : 2017 | INSTALLATION OF LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEMS |
| NFPA 1250 : 2015 | FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES ORGANIZATION RISK MANAGEMENT |
| NFPA 101 : 2018 | LIFE SAFETY CODE |
| NFPA 221 : 2018 | HIGH CHALLENGE FIRE WALLS, FIRE WALLS, AND FIRE BARRIER WALLS |
| NFPA 90A : 2018 | INSTALLATION OF AIR-CONDITIONING AND VENTILATING SYSTEMS |
| NFPA 80A : 2017 | PROTECTION OF BUILDINGS FROM EXTERIOR FIRE EXPOSURES |
| UL 155:8ED 2000-04-05 | Tests for Fire Resistance of Vault and File Room Doors |
| NFPA 1600 : 2016 | DISASTER/EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND BUSINESS CONTINUITY/CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS PROGRAMS |
| ARMA 5 : 2010 | VITAL RECORDS PROGRAMS: IDENTIFYING, MANAGING, AND RECOVERING BUSINESS-CRITICAL RECORDS |
| NFPA 10 : 2018 | PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS |
| ISO/TR 15489-2:2001 | Information and documentation Records management Part 2: Guidelines |
| NFPA 14 : 2016 | INSTALLATION OF STANDPIPE AND HOSE SYSTEMS |
| UL 72:16ED 2015-04-07 | Standard for Tests for Fire Resistance of Record Protection Equipment |
| NFPA 285 : 2012 | FIRE TEST METHOD FOR EVALUATION OF FIRE PROPAGATION CHARACTERISTICS OF EXTERIOR NON-LOAD-BEARING WALL ASSEMBLIES CONTAINING COMBUSTIBLE COMPONENTS |
| NFPA 220 : 2018 | TYPES OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION |
| NFPA 13E : 2015 | FIRE DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS IN PROPERTIES PROTECTED BY SPRINKLER AND STANDPIPE SYSTEMS |
| NFPA 11 : 2016 | LOW-, MEDIUM-, AND HIGH-EXPANSION FOAM |
| NFPA 70 : 2017 | NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
| NFPA 12 : 2015 | CARBON DIOXIDE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS |
| NFPA 72 : 2016 | NATIONAL FIRE ALARM AND SIGNALING CODE |
| NFPA 13 : 2016 | INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEMS |
| NFPA 40 : 2016 | STORAGE AND HANDLING OF CELLULOSE NITRATE FILM |
| NFPA 54 : 2018 | NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE |
| UL 263:14ED 2011-06-21 | Fire Tests of Building Construction and Materials |
| NFPA 12A : 2015 | HALON 1301 FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS |
| ISO 15489-1:2016 | Information and documentation Records management Part 1: Concepts and principles |
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