Automatic Sprinkler Systems Handbook

, by Puchovsky, Milosh T.; National Fire Protection Association

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ISBN: 9780877654117 | 0877654115
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Copyright: 6/1/1998

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Foreword

(4)

Preface

(4)

About the Editor

xix

(2)

Editor's Preface

xxi

Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems, NFPA 13

(578)

Chapter 1 General Information

(68)

1-1 Scope

(3)

1-2 Purpose

(3)

1-3 Retroactivity Clause

(1)

1-4 Definitions

(55)

1-5 Abbreviations

(1)

1-6 Level of Protection

(6)

Chapter 2 System Components and Hardware

(62)

2-1 General

(2)

2-2 Sprinklers

(10)

2-3 Pipe and Tube

(9)

2-4 Fittings

(4)

2-5 Joining of Pipe and Fittings

(9)

2-6 Hangers

105

(18)

2-7 Valves

123

(2)

2-8 Fire Department Connections

125

(1)

2-9 Waterflow Alarms

126

(7)

Chapter 3 System Requirements

133

(52)

3-1 Wet Pipe Systems

133

(2)

3-2 Dry Pipe Systems

135

(10)

3-3 Preaction Systems and Deluge Systems

145

(7)

3-4 Combined Dry Pipe and Preaction Systems

152

(5)

3-5 Antifreeze Systems

157

(7)

3-6 Automatic Sprinkler Systems with Nonfire Protection Connections

164

(3)

3-7 Outside Sprinklers for Protection against Exposure Fires

167

(5)

3-8 Refrigerated Spaces

172

(5)

3-9 Commercial-Type Cooking Equipment and Ventilation

177

(8)

Chapter 4 Installation Requirements

185

(214)

4-1 Basic Requirements

185

(4)

4-2 System Protection Area Limitations

189

(4)

4-3 Use of Sprinklers

193

(5)

4-4 Application of Sprinkler Types

198

(9)

4-5 Position, Location, Spacing, and Use of Sprinklers

207

(9)

4-6 Standard Pendent and Upright Spray Sprinklers

216

(23)

4-7 Sidewall Standard Spray Sprinklers

239

(10)

4-8 Extended Coverage Upright and Pendent Spray Sprinklers

249

(10)

4-9 Extended Coverage Sidewall Spray Sprinklers

259

(7)

4-10 Large-Drop Sprinklers

266

(10)

4-11 Early Suppression Fast-Response Sprinklers

276

(7)

4-12 In-Rack Sprinklers

283

(2)

4-13 Special Situations

285

(26)

4-14 Piping Installation

311

(70)

4-15 System Attachments

381

(18)

Chapter 5 Design Approaches

399

(34)

5-1 General

399

(1)

5-2 Occupancy Hazard Fire Control Approach

399

(18)

5-3 Special Design Approaches

417

(14)

5-4 In-Rack Sprinklers

431

(2)

Chapter 6 Plans and Calculations

433

(64)

6-1 Working Plans

433

(11)

6-2 Hydraulic Calculation Forms

444

(13)

6-3 Water Supply Information

457

(1)

6-4 Hydraulic Calculation Procedures

457

(27)

6-5 Pipe Schedules

484

(10)

6-6 In-Rack Sprinklers

494

(3)

Chapter 7 Water Supplies

497

(10)

7-1 General

497

(3)

7-2 Types

500

(7)

Chapter 8 System Acceptance

507

(24)

8-1 Approval of Sprinkler Systems

507

(9)

8-2 Acceptance Requirements

516

(10)

8-3 Circulating Closed Loop Systems

526

(1)

8-4 Instructions

527

(1)

8-5 Hydraulic Design Information Sign

527

(2)

8-6 Circulating Closed Loop Systems

529

(2)

Chapter 9 Marine Systems

531

(28)

9-1 General

531

(5)

9-2 System Components, Hardware, and Use

536

(5)

9-3 System Requirements

541

(1)

9-4 Installation Requirements

542

(5)

9-5 Design Approaches

547

(1)

9-6 Water Supplies

548

(7)

9-7 Plans and Calculations

555

(1)

9-8 System Acceptance

555

(1)

9-9 System Maintenance

555

(4)

Chapter 10 System Maintenance

559

(4)

10-1 General

559

(4)

Chapter 11 Referenced Publications

563

(6)

Appendix A Explanatory Material

569

(2)

Appendix B Miscellaneous Topics

571

(4)

Appendix C Referenced Publications

575

(6)

Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One-and Two-Family Dwellings and Manufactured Homes, NFPA 13D

581

(102)

Chapter 1 General Information

581

(20)

1-1 Scope

583

(4)

1-2 Purpose

587

(3)

1-3 Definitions

590

(5)

1-4 Maintenance

595

(1)

1-5 Devices, Materials, Design, and Installation

596

(2)

1-6 Units

598

(3)

Chapter 2 Water Supply

601

(8)

2-1 General Provisions

601

(1)

2-2 Water Supply Sources

602

(3)

2-3 Multipurpose Piping System

605

(3)

2-4 Manufactured Home Water Supply

608

(1)

Chapter 3 System Components

609

(16)

3-1 Valves and Drains

609

(2)

3-2 Pressure Gauges

611

(1)

3-3 Piping

612

(4)

3-4 Piping Support

616

(1)

3-5 Sprinklers

617

(6)

3-6 Alarms

623

(2)

Chapter 4 System Design

625

(38)

4-1 Design Criteria

625

(7)

4-2 Position of Sprinklers

632

(4)

4-3 System Types

636

(10)

4-4 Pipe Sizing

646

(12)

4-5 Piping Configurations

658

(1)

4-6 Location of Sprinklers

658

(5)

Chapter 5 Limited Area Dwellings

663

(8)

5-1 General

663

(1)

5-2 Water Supply

664

(1)

5-3 Components

665

(1)

5-4 System Design

666

(4)

5-5 Location of Sprinklers

670

(1)

Chapter 6 Referenced Publications

671

(2)

Appendix A Explanatory Material

673

(2)

Appendix B Referenced Publications

675

(8)

Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in Residential Occupancies up to and Including Four Stories in Height, NFPA 13R

683

(74)

Chapter 1 General Information

683

(22)

1-1 Scope

684

(4)

1-2 Purpose

688

(3)

1-3 Definitions

691

(6)

1-4 Units

697

(1)

1-5 Piping

697

(6)

1-6 System Types

703

(2)

Chapter 2 Working Plans, Design, Installation, Acceptance Tests, and Maintenance

705

(40)

2-1 Working Plans and Acceptance Tests

705

(10)

2-2 Design and Installation

715

(1)

2-3 Water Supply

716

(6)

2-4 System Components

722

(11)

2-5 System Design

733

(9)

2-6 Location of Sprinklers

742

(1)

2-7 Maintenance

743

(2)

Chapter 3 Referenced Publications

745

(4)

Appendix A Explanatory Material

749

(2)

Appendix B Referenced Publications

751

(6)

Supplements

757

(158)

Supplement 1 The Historic Development of the Sprinkler Standard

757

(10)

Supplement 2 Fast-Response Sprinklers: A Technical Analysis

767

(118)

Supplement 3 How Quick-Response Sprinklers Perform and What It Means for Their Application

885

(12)

Supplement 4 Developing an Early Suppression Design Procedure for Quick-Response Sprinklers

897

(16)

Supplement 5 Sprinkler Resource Guide

913

(2)

Index

915

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