DECMS
  1. ✓Find scope
  2. 2Governing rule
  3. 3Resolve conflicts
  4. 4Verify equipment

Step 2: Read the governing requirement. On the feature page, start with the Most Restrictive Requirement, then review applicable standards and the lead authority.

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NFPA 72

National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code

National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code. Governs fire protection requirements for defense energetics facilities.

Current edition: 2022Supersedes 2017Official source ↗

Changed in latest edition: Latest edition revised scope, definitions and testing criteria; review projects designed to the prior edition.

Crosswalk

NFPA 72↔DIN EN 54Fire detectionPartial