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This standard shall be intended for the use and guidance of those charged with designing, constructing, purchasing, testing, installing, examining, approving, operating, or maintaining fire prevention, fire protection, or fire-fighting equipment in underground bituminous coal mines, coal preparation plants, and surface mining equipment and processes.