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This standard defines terms with the purpose of achieving uniformity for standards involving chimneys, gas vents, and heat-producing appliances. Extensive definitions of crucial terms such as types of chimneys, appliances, and electrical circuits are included. This alphabetical listing of detailed definitions is followed by a chapter of Referenced Publications and an Appendix of Explanatory Material. (Approx. 19 pp. 2003)