NFPA 15:2022
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Standard for Water Spray Fixed Systems for Fire Protection
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16-12-2020
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Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope. 1.2 Purpose. 1.3 Application. 1.4 Retroactivity. 1.5 Equivalency. 1.6 Units and Formulas. Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 2.1 General. 2.2 NFPA Publications. 2.3 Other Publications. 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections. Chapter 3 Definitions 3.1 General. 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions. 3.3 General Definitions. Chapter 4 General Requirements 4.1 Design Objectives. 4.2 Special Considerations. 4.3 Qualifications. 4.4 Control of Runoff. 4.5 Flammable and Combustible Liquids.Chapter 5 System Components 5.1 General. 5.2 Water Spray Nozzles. 5.3 Pipe and Tube. 5.4 Fittings. 5.5 Joining of Pipe and Fittings. 5.6 Hangers. 5.7 Valves. 5.8 Pressure Gauges. 5.9 Strainers. 5.10 Fire Department Connections. 5.11 Alarms. 5.12 Detection Systems. Chapter 6 Installation Requirements 6.1 Basic Requirements. 6.2 Water Spray Nozzles. 6.3 Piping Installation. 6.4 System Attachments. 6.5 Automatic Detection Equipment. Chapter 7 Design Objectives 7.1 System Design. 7.2 Extinguishment. 7.3 Control of Burning. 7.4 Exposure Protection. 7.5 Flammable Vapor Mitigation. 7.6 Combined Systems. 7.7 Automatic Detection Equipment.Chapter 8 Plans and Hydraulic Calculations 8.1 General. 8.2 Working Plans. 8.3 Hydraulic Calculations. 8.4 Water Supply Information. 8.5 Hydraulic Calculation Procedures. Chapter 9 Water Supplies 9.1 General. 9.2 Volume and Pressure. 9.3 Acceptable Water Supply Systems. Chapter 10 System Acceptance 10.1 Certification. 10.2 Flushing of Supply Pipe. 10.3 Hydrostatic Pressure Tests. 10.4 Operating Tests. 10.5 Hydraulic Design Information Sign. 10.6 General Information Sign. Chapter 11 System Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance 11.1 General. Chapter 12 Ultra-High-Speed Water Spray Systems 12.1 General. 12.2 Response Time. 12.3 Design Considerations. 12.4 System Acceptance. 12.5 Testing and Maintenance. Annex A Explanatory Material Annex B Hydraulic Calculations Annex C Informational References
This standard provides the minimum requirements for the design, installation, and system acceptance testing of water spray fixed systems for fire protection service and the minimum requirements for the periodic testing and maintenance of ultra-high-speed water spray fixed systems.
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Standard
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| ISBN |
978-145592773-9
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| Pages |
80
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| ProductNote |
THIS STANDARD IS REFERS TO : AWS A5.8/A5.8M, IEEE/ASTM SI-10,
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| PublisherName |
National Fire Protection Association
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
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| NFPA 37:2024 | Standard for the Installation and Use of Stationary Combustion Engines and Gas Turbines |
| NFPA 30:2024 | Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code |
| NFPA 820:2024 | Standard for Fire Protection in Wastewater Treatment and Collection Facilities |
| PIP VEETA001:2024 | Tank Selection Guide |
| NFPA 59:2024 | Utility LP-Gas Plant Code |
| AWS B2.2/B2.2M : 2016 | SPECIFICATION FOR BRAZING PROCEDURE AND PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATION |
| NFPA 22 : 2018 | WATER TANKS FOR PRIVATE FIRE PROTECTION |
| NFPA 24 : 2019 | Standard for the Installation of Private Fire Service Mains and Their Appurtenances |
| NFPA 20 : 2019 | Standard for the Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection |
| NFPA 30:2021 | Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code |
| AWS B2.1/B2.1M : 2014 | SPECIFICATION FOR WELDING PROCEDURE AND PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATION |
| NFPA 25 : 2020 | Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems |
| NFPA 72:2019 | National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code |
| NFPA 70 : 2020 | National Electrical Code (NEC) Softbound |
| ASTM D 323 : 2015 | Standard Test Method for Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products (Reid Method) |
| NFPA 13 : 2019 | Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems |
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