NFPA 76 2024

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NFPA 76: Standard for the Fire Protection of Telecommunications Facilities

Published By	Publication Date	Number of Pages
NFPA	2024	75

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Better protect telecommunications facilities from fire hazards through a commitment to compliance. The public has never been more plugged in or reliant on the continuity, safety, and security of telecommunications networks in our digitally dependent world. Whether you work in telecommunications equipment spaces, power and battery areas, cable entrance facilities, or technical support or administrative buildings, NFPA 76, Standard for the Fire Protection of Telecommunications Facilities, features important requirements on performance-based fire protection. The 2024 edition includes: Removal of all lithium-ion battery requirements in favor of coverage in NFPA 855, Standard for the Installation of Stationary Energy Storage Systems Added requirements for off-gas detection Revised requirements and new figures for telecommunications cable, cable raceway, optical fiber cable, and cable routing assemblies

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PDF Pages	PDF Title
2	Important Notices and Disclaimers
3	Additional Important Notices and Disclaimers
7	Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope. 1.2 Purpose. 1.3 Application. 1.4 Retroactivity.
8	1.5 Design Options. 1.6 Equivalency. Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 2.1 General. 2.2 NFPA Publications. 2.3 Other Publications.
9	2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections. Chapter 3 Definitions 3.1 General. 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions. 3.3 General Definitions.
10	3.4 Area Definitions.
11	3.5 Detection Systems Definitions. 3.6 Equipment Definitions. 3.7 Performance-Based Approach Definitions.
12	3.8 Aisle Containment Definitions. Chapter 4 Risk Considerations 4.1 Risk Factors. 4.2 Service Continuity Risks. Chapter 5 Performance-Based Approaches 5.1 General.
13	5.2 Performance Objectives. 5.3 Performance Criteria. 5.4 Design Assumptions. 5.5 Fire Scenarios.
15	5.6 Methods of Assessing Performance. 5.7 Documentation. 5.8 Acceptance. Chapter 6 Prescriptive-Based Approaches 6.1 General.
16	6.2 Construction. 6.3 Protection from Exposures. 6.4 Means of Egress. 6.5 Means for Selective Depowering. 6.6 Building Services Equipment. 6.7 Emergency Lighting.
17	6.8 Signal-Processing Equipment Area.
19	6.9 Cable Entrance Facility Area. 6.10 Power Areas.
21	6.11 Main Distribution Frame Areas.
23	6.12 Standby Engine Areas. 6.13 Technical Support Areas.
24	6.14 Administrative Areas. 6.15 Building Service and Support Areas.
25	Chapter 7 Redundant or Replacement-Based Approaches 7.1 Redundancy or Replacement Approach. 7.2 Construction. 7.3 Protection from Exposures. 7.4 Means of Egress. 7.5 Means for Depowering. 7.6 Telecommunications Equipment Areas.
26	7.7 Building Services Equipment. 7.8 Emergency Lighting. Chapter 8 Fire Protection Elements 8.1 General. 8.2 Construction.
27	8.3 Compartmentation. 8.4 Alarm Processing.
29	8.5 Fire Detection.
30	8.6 Fire-Extinguishing Systems. 8.7 Smoke Management Systems.
31	8.8 Telecommunications Equipment Ignition and Fire Performance.
34	Chapter 9 Fire Prevention 9.1 Housekeeping. 9.2 Telecommunications Electrical Equipment and Wiring. 9.3 Nontelecommunications Electrical Equipment and Wiring. 9.4 Construction, Alterations, and Equipment Installations.
35	9.5 Employee Awareness. 9.6 Means of Egress. 9.7 Displays and Decorations. 9.8 Cable Management. Chapter 10 Prefire Planning, Damage Control, and Emergency Recovery 10.1 General 10.2 Life Safety of Occupants of the Facility. 10.3 Fire Safety of Fire FightersFirefighters.
36	10.4 Selective Depowering Chapter 11 Small Unoccupied Structures 11.1 Scope. 11.2 General. Annex A Explanatory Material
59	Annex B Performance Test Procedures for Very Early Warning and Early Warning Fire Detection Systems
62	Annex C Hazard Areas and Other Issues of Concern
63	Annex D Smoke Management
64	Annex E Prefire Planning
65	Annex F Assumptions Related to Specific Hazard Areas
66	Annex G Informational References