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BSI 24/30457463 DC 2024

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BS 4422 Fire. Vocabulary

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BSI 2024 36
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1 30457463_Form 36
3 30457463_Text with changes
7 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
3.1 ablative materials
3.2 access level
3.3 access panel
3.4 access room
3.5 access statement
3.6 accessible and adaptable housing
accommodation stair
3.7 accommodation stairway
3.8 active fire curtain barrier assembly
3.9 active fire curtain barrier assembly with smoke rating
8 3.10 addressable system
3.11 aerial appliance
3.12 air inlet
3.13 air release
3.14 air transfer grille
3.15 alarm receiving centre
3.16 alarm zone
3.17 alert signal
3.18 alternative escape routes
alternative exit
3.19 analogue detector
3.20 ancillary area, non-residential
3.21 ancillary area, residential
anti-panic lighting
arrester
arrester element
ASET
9 3.22 aspirating smoke detection system
3.23 atrium (plural: atria)
3.24 atrium base
3.25 authority having jurisdiction (AHJ)
auto-ignition
3.26 automatic door release mechanism
automatic fire detection and fire alarm system
3.27 automatic fire signal
automatic release mechanism
3.28 automatic water fire suppression system (AWFSS)
available safe egress time
3.29 available safe escape time (ASET)
3.30 balcony approach, residential
3.31 basement
3.32 box, inlet
3.33 box, outlet
3.34 branch
branchpipe
10 3.35 bridgehead
3.36 building safety
3.37 building system
3.38 cavity
3.39 cavity barrier
3.40 ceiling jet
3.41 ceiling void
central commercial alarm centre
central fire alarm station
central monitoring station
3.42 channelling screen
3.43 chimney effect
3.44 clean agent
3.45 coincidence detection
3.46 combustible (deprecated)
combustion products
11 common balcony escape
3.47 common corridor (residential)
3.48 compartment floor
3.49 compartment wall
compartment, fire
3.50 compartmentation
3.51 competence
3.52 competence assessment
3.53 competence framework
3.54 competence management
3.55 competent person
concealed space
3.56 control and indicating equipment
control equipment
3.57 controlled fire load
12 3.58 corridor access (residential)
damper, fire
damper, smoke
3.59 dead end
3.60 deck approach (residential)
defend in place (deprecated)
3.61 depressurization
3.62 depth
3.63 design concentration
design density
3.64 design fire
3.65 detection time
3.66 detection zone
detector
direct distance
3.67 discharge rate
13 distance of travel
3.68 door assembly
3.69 doorset
3.70 drencher system
3.71 dry fire main
dry riser
dry rising main
3.72 dutyholder
3.73 dwelling
3.74 dwelling of origin
“E” criterion
3.75 effective clear width, doorway
3.76 effective clear width, escape route
14 3.77 effective clear width, stair
3.78 element of structure
3.79 emergency escape lighting
emergency exit
3.80 emergency lighting
3.81 emergency voice communication system
3.82 enclosed stairway
3.83 escape
3.84 escape, common balcony
escape lighting
3.85 escape route
3.86 escape route sign
3.87 escape route, protected
3.88 escape stairway
3.89 escape stairway, external
3.90 escape time
15 3.91 evacuation alert system for use by the fire and rescue service
3.92 evacuation exit floor
evacuation lift
3.93 evacuation plan
3.94 evacuation signal
3.95 evacuation time
3.96 evacuation, phased
3.97 evacuation, progressive horizontal
3.98 evacuation, simultaneous
3.99 evidence
3.100 exit
3.101 exit, final
3.102 exit, alternative
3.103 exit, fire
3.104 exit, storey
3.105 experience
16 external escape stairway
extinguishant
3.106 extinguisher, fire
3.107 extinguisher, portable
3.108 extinguishing medium
falling main
3.109 false alarm
final exit
3.110 final exit level
3.111 fire alarm
fire alarm control and indicating equipment
3.112 fire alarm device
3.113 fire alarm device, manual
fire alarm manual call point
3.114 fire alarm signal
fire alarm system
3.115 fire and rescue service
17 3.116 fire and rescue service access level
3.117 fire appliance
3.118 fire audit
fire barrier
3.119 fire blanket
fire brigade
3.120 fire compartment
3.121 fire control centre
3.122 fire curtain
3.123 fire damper
3.124 fire damper, reduced leakage
3.125 fire detection and fire alarm system
3.126 fire detection system
3.127 fire detection zone
18 3.128 fire detector
fire door
3.129 fire drill
3.130 fire equipment sign
fire exit
fire extinguisher
3.131 fire extinguishment
fire‑fighting lift
3.132 fire hazard
fire hose reel
3.133 fire hydrant
fire integrity
fire lift switch
3.134 fire load
3.135 fire load density
3.136 fire main
fire marshal
19 3.137 fire modelling
3.138 fire performance
3.139 fire policy
3.140 fire precautions
3.141 fire prevention measure
3.142 fire procedure
3.143 fire protection measure
3.144 fire protection system
fire rated (deprecated)
3.145 fire resistance
fire-resistant
3.146 fire-resisting
3.147 fire-resisting door
3.148 fire-resisting door assembly
3.149 fire-resisting door, self-closing
20 3.150 fire-resisting doorset
3.151 fire retardant, adj.
3.152 fire retardant, noun
3.153 fire risk
3.154 fire risk assessment
3.155 fire safety engineering
3.156 fire safety information
3.157 fire safety management
3.158 fire safety manager
3.159 fire safety manual
3.160 fire safety objective
fire safety policy
3.161 fire safety sign
3.162 fire safety strategy
3.163 fire scenario
21 3.164 fire separation
3.165 fire-separating element
3.166 fire shutter
3.167 fire stability
fire stop
3.168 fire stopping
fire strategy
3.169 fire suppression
3.170 fire test
3.171 fire warden
fire/smoke damper
firefighters lift
3.172 firefighters lift switch
3.173 firefighter’s switch
3.174 firefighting access
firefighting lift switch
3.175 firefighting lobby
22 3.176 firefighting shaft
3.177 firefighting stairway
fireman’s switch
firemen’s lift
fireproof (deprecated)
3.178 flame arrester
3.179 flame arrester element
3.180 flame retardance
3.181 flame retardant
3.182 flame retardant treatment
flame trap
3.183 flaming
3.184 flaming ignition
3.185 flaming time
3.186 flammable
3.187 flammable gas
3.188 flammable limit, lower (LFL)
3.189 flammable limit, upper (UFL)
23 3.190 flammable limits
3.191 flammable liquid
3.192 flammable material
3.193 flammable mist
3.194 flammable vapour
3.195 flashover
3.196 flat indicator sign
3.197 floor space factor
3.198 floor void
3.199 foam inlet
3.200 fuel load
3.201 fuel load density
3.202 fully developed fire
3.203 fusible link
3.204 gallery
3.205 habitable room
3.206 heat of combustion
24 3.207 heat release rate
3.208 high risk task area lighting
3.209 hose reel
3.210 hot work
hydrant
“I” criterion
3.211 ignition
3.212 ignition source
3.213 ignition, pilot
3.214 ignition, self-
3.215 ignition, spontaneous
3.216 inclusive design
3.217 inert, verb
inlet box
3.218 inlet connection
3.219 inner room
insulation
3.220 integrity
25 3.221 integrity criterion “E”
3.222 intumescent
3.223 intumescent seal
3.224 landing valve
LFL
3.225 lift, evacuation
3.226 lift, fire-fighting
3.227 lift, firefighters
3.228 lift, firemen’s
lighting, emergency
3.229 limited combustibility (deprecated)
26 3.230 loadbearing capacity
3.231 loadbearing criterion “R”
3.232 local application system
lower flammable limit
3.233 maisonette
3.234 mall
3.235 mall exit
management of fire safety
3.236 management of fire safety information
3.237 mandatory sign
3.238 manual call point
3.239 material of limited combustibility (deprecated)
3.240 means of escape
27 mechanical smoke control
mechanical smoke ventilation system
3.241 mezzanine
3.242 mixed-use building
3.243 mixed-use residential building
3.244 monitor
3.245 multi-sensor detector
3.246 natural smoke and heat exhaust ventilator
natural smoke control
natural smoke ventilation system
3.247 natural ventilation
3.248 non-combustible (deprecated)
non-residential ancillary area
3.249 notional boundary
3.250 occupant capacity
3.251 open area lighting
3.252 open spatial planning
28 3.253 open-plan layout
3.254 open-sided car park
outlet box
3.255 permit to work
3.256 personal emergency evacuation plan (PEEP)
3.257 personal protection water mist system
3.258 person-centred fire risk assessment (PCFRA)
phased evacuation
pilot ignition
3.259 place of relative safety
3.260 place of special fire hazard
3.261 place of ultimate safety
portable extinguisher
powered smoke and heat exhaust ventilator
29 3.262 pre-alarm warning
3.263 pre-charged fire main
3.264 pre-movement time
3.265 pressure differential system
3.266 pressurization
3.267 pressurized space
pre-travel time
3.268 products of combustion
progressive horizontal evacuation
3.269 protected
protected area
3.270 protected circuit
3.271 protected shaft
3.272 protected stairway
30 “R” criterion
refuge
3.273 relevant boundary
3.274 required safe escape time (RSET)
residential ancillary area
residential balcony approach
3.275 ring system fire main
RSET
safe to stay
3.276 safety way guidance system
3.277 seat of fire
3.278 self-closing device
self-closing fire-resisting door
self-contained smoke alarm
separating element
shaft, protected
simultaneous evacuation
3.279 smoke alarm
31 3.280 smoke clearance system
3.281 smoke control
3.282 smoke control fan
3.283 smoke control damper
3.284 smoke control, mechanical
3.285 smoke control, natural
3.286 smoke control zone
3.287 smoke curtain
smoke damper
smoke exhaust fan
3.288 smoke extraction
3.289 smoke outlet, breakable
3.290 smoke reservoir
3.291 smoke shaft
smoke vent
3.292 smoke ventilation system, mechanical
32 3.293 smoke ventilation system, natural
smoke ventilator, automatic powered
smoke zone
3.294 smoke-retarding construction
3.295 smouldering
spontaneous ignition
spread of flame
3.296 sprinkler (automatic)
3.297 sprinkler design density
3.298 sprinkler flow switch
3.299 sprinkler installation
3.300 sprinkler system
stability
3.301 stack effect
3.302 staff alarm
3.303 staged fire alarm
33 stairway, accommodation
stairway, enclosed
stairway, escape
stairway, firefighting
stairway, protected
3.304 stay put strategy
stay safe
3.305 storey
storey exit
3.306 subcompartment
3.307 surface spread of flame
3.308 temperature control system
3.309 temperature-time curve, standardized
3.310 temporary waiting space
34 3.311 tenability limit
3.312 thermal insulation
3.313 thermal insulation criterion “I”
time-temperature curve, standardized
3.314 travel distance, actual
3.315 travel distance, direct
3.316 travel time
3.317 two-stage alarm
UFL
3.318 unexposed side
3.319 unprotected area
upper flammable limit
3.320 vapour cloud explosion (VCE)
3.321 voice alarm system
3.322 water mist system
35 3.323 water spray system
way guidance system
3.324 wet fire main
wet riser
wet rising main
width, doorway
width, escape route
width, stair
zone
3.325 zone indicator
BSI 24/30457463 DC 2024
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