NFPA Taking Comments on Proposed Life Safety Rope Standard

NFPA 1858, Standard on Selection, Care, and Maintenance of Life Safety Rope and Equipment for Emergency Services, is in preliminary draft form. The deadline for public input on the draft is Jan. 7, 2016.

  • Jun 17, 2015

NFPA is asking for public input on the proposed NFPA 1858, Standard on Selection, Care, and Maintenance of Life Safety Rope and Equipment for Emergency Services. The standard is in preliminary draft form. The deadline for public input on the draft is Jan. 7, 2016.

Public input is a suggested revision to a proposed new or existing NFPA standard submitted during the Input stage in accordance with Section 4.3 of the Regulations Governing the Development of NFPA Standards.

To submit a public input on it, visit this page and select the link "The next edition of this standard is now open for Public Input" to begin the process. Commenters will be asked to sign in or create a free online account with NFPA before using this system.

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