NFPA 72®, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code Handbook, 2019 Edition by National Fire Protection Association (ISBN 9781455920563)

NFPA 72®, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code Handbook, 2019 Edition provides the complete text of the 2019 NFPA 72 Code alongside expert commentary and practical explanations. Published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), this official handbook is the leading authority for fire alarm and emergency communication systems design, installation, inspection, testing, and maintenance (ITM).

Product Details

• Standard: NFPA 72® National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code Handbook
• Edition: 2019
• Author: National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
• Publisher: National Fire Protection Association
• ISBN-13: 9781455920563
• Format: Paperback / Softcover
• Pages: 900 +
• Price: $89.99
• Availability: In Stock | Free Worldwide Shipping

This comprehensive handbook includes the full 2019 code text with shaded annotations, diagrams, and expert commentary to simplify complex requirements. It guides users through proper application of performance-based design, installation requirements, and emerging technologies like mass notification and networked signaling systems.

Key Features of the 2019 Edition

• Complete Code with Explanations: Full 2019 NFPA 72 text plus detailed expert commentary and illustrations.
• Performance-Based Design Guidance: Helps engineers apply flexible, risk-informed approaches to fire alarm design.
• Updated ECS and MNS Provisions: Reflects the latest best practices for Emergency Communications and Mass Notification Systems.
• Visual Aids: Hundreds of tables, color figures, and flowcharts clarify complex requirements.
• Field Application Focus: Real-world examples for installers, AHJs, engineers, and facility managers.
• ITM Procedures: Comprehensive inspection, testing, and maintenance documentation requirements.

Table of Contents Highlights

1. Fundamentals and Definitions
2. Circuit and Pathway Classifications
3. Initiating Devices and Detectors
4. Notification Appliances and Signaling
5. Supervising Station and Emergency Communications Systems
6. Performance-Based Design Methods
7. Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance (ITM)
8. Documentation and Records

Who Should Use This Handbook?

• Fire protection engineers and designers
• Alarm installers and integrators
• Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs)
• Facility managers and safety officers
• Code officials and inspectors

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• Best Price: $89.99 vs NFPA store $120+
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• Authentic NFPA Handbook: Verified 2019 Edition with official commentary
• Eco-Friendly Packaging: Durable and secure delivery

FAQs

Is this the official NFPA handbook?

Yes — includes the complete 2019 NFPA 72 code text and expert NFPA commentary.

What’s the difference between the Code and the Handbook?

The Handbook includes the full code plus explanatory notes, illustrations, and practical examples for easier application.

Is it suitable for certification and inspection preparation?

Yes — it’s the preferred reference for NICET and fire protection design professionals.

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NFPA 72®, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code Handbook, 2019 Edition is the essential guide for compliant design and maintenance of fire alarm and communication systems. Order now from BooksGoat for just $89.99. Free worldwide shipping included.