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NFPA 130:2023

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Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Standard for Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems

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English

Published date

01-09-2022

£114.41
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Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope. 1.2 Purpose. 1.3 Application. 1.4 Equivalency. 1.5 Units and Formulas. 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 General 4.1 Fire Safety of Systems. 4.2 Goals. 4.3 Objectives. 4.4 Fire Scenarios. 4.5 Shared Use by Freight Systems. 4.6 Noncombustible Material and Limited-Combustible Material. 4.7 Flammable and Combustible Liquids Intrusion. 4.8 Fire-Life Safety System Integrity. Chapter 5 Stations 5.1 General. 5.2 Construction. 5.3 Means of Egress. 5.4 Fire Protection.Chapter 6 Trainways 6.1 General. 6.2 Construction. 6.3 Emergency Egress. 6.4 Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems. 6.5 Integrated Testing of Fire Protection Systems. Chapter 7 Emergency Ventilation System 7.1 General. 7.2 Design. 7.3 Emergency Ventilation Fans. 7.4 Airflow Control Devices. 7.5 Testing. 7.6 Emergency Ventilation Openings. 7.7 Emergency Ventilation System. 7.8 Power Supply for Emergency Ventilation Systems. Chapter 8 Vehicles 8.1 Applicability. 8.2 Compliance Options. 8.3 Equipment Arrangement. 8.4 Flammability and Smoke Emission. 8.5 Fire Performance. 8.6 Electrical Fire Safety. 8.7 Ventilation. 8.8 Emergency Egress Facilities. 8.9 Protective Devices. 8.10 Vehicle Support and Guidance System. 8.11 Engineering Analysis Option. Chapter 9 Emergency Procedures 9.1 General.9.2 Emergency Management. 9.3 Emergencies. 9.4 Emergency Procedures. 9.5 Participating Agencies. 9.6 Operations Control Center (OCC). 9.7 Liaison. 9.8 Command Post. 9.9 Auxiliary Command Post. 9.10 Operations Control Center (OCC) and Command Post Relationship. 9.11 Training, Exercises, Drills, and Critiques. 9.12 Records. 9.13 Removing and Restoring Traction Power. Chapter 10 Emergency Communications System 10.1 General. 10.2 Operations Control Center (OCC). 10.3 Public Safety Radio Enhancement System. 10.4 Two-Way Wired Emergency Services Communication Systems. 10.5 One-Way Emergency Communications Systems. Chapter 11 Control and Communication System Functionality, Reliability, and Availability 11.1 General. 11.2 Train Control. 11.3 Functionality, Reliability, and Availability of Control Systems. Chapter 12 Wire and Cable Requirements 12.1 General. 12.2 Flame Spread and Smoke Release. 12.3 Temperature, Moisture, and Grounding Requirements. 12.4 Wiring Installation Methods. 12.5 Fire-Resistive Cables. Annex A Explanatory Material

This standard shall cover life safety from fire and fire protection requirements for fixed guideway transit and passenger rail systems, including, but not limited to, stations, trainways, emergency ventilation systems, vehicles, emergency procedures, communications, and control systems.

DevelopmentNote
TIA 23-1, Reference: 8.4.1.16 and A.8.4.1.16, Issued Date 07-Jul-2022 TIA 23-2, Reference: 12.3.1, Issued Date 30-Nov-2023
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978-145592938-2
Pages
85
PublisherName
National Fire Protection Association
Status
Current
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