Cintas History
The year is 1929.
Cintas started.
When climbing a ladder, you must always maintain this many points of contact.
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An open circuit or a ground fault are examples of this process, meant to ensure a system always works.
What is monitoring for integrity?
The year is 1984.
Cintas becomes publicly traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
According to OSHA, fall protection is required on a construction site at this height.
6'
According to the NEC, this specific letter abbreviation stands for the type of fire alarm cable permitted for riser use.
What is FPLR?
The year is 1973.
The company name CINTAS is created.
This is the safe way to carry heavy objects to protect your back
What is lifting with your legs?
This electrical component is used on sprinkler systems to ensure the water control valves remain open.
What is a tamper switch?
The year is 1997.
American First Aid is acquired, launching Cintas into the First Aid & Safety business.
You must use this acronym to remember how to operate a fire extinguisher.
What is PASS? (Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep)
When combination audible/visible (horn/strobe) appliances are installed, what determines their location?
NFPA 72 Chapter 18 (Notification Appliances).
The year is 2003.
Cintas started in the Fire Alarm Industry.
This severe, life-threatening condition occurs when the body can no longer regulate its core temperature, causing sweating to stop entirely.
What is heat stroke?
What is the rule for smoke detector sensitivity testing?
Detectors must be tested for sensitivity within 1 year of installation, and every alternate year thereafter.