NFPA 140-2018 PDF Download

NFPA 140-2018 is a standard that focuses on fire safety in motion picture and television production studio soundstages, approved production facilities, and production locations. It provides comprehensive safety requirements for the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of these facilities.

The standard combines the daily operational needs of the industry with the latest principles of fire protection, property protection, and life safety. It incorporates updated references to key documents like NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code), NFPA 101 (Life Safety Code), and NFPA 13 (Installation of Sprinkler Systems), ensuring that it is aligned with the most current standards in the field.

By staying up to date with NFPA 140, professionals in the industry, such as set designers, architects, engineers, maintenance professionals, and authorities having jurisdiction, can ensure that safety is effectively addressed in their work. It is worth noting that NFPA 140 does not apply to theaters, auditoriums, radio broadcast locations, or post-production facilities.