NFPA 17:2021
Superseded
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Standard for Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems
Hardcopy
31-05-2023
English
16-08-2021
Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope. 1.2 Purpose. 1.3 Retroactivity. 1.4 Equivalency. 1.5 Units and Formulas. 1.6 Qualifications. 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. 3.4 Systems Definitions. Chapter 4 Components 4.1 General. 4.2 Detectors. 4.3 Hose Line. 4.4 Nozzles. 4.5 Operating Devices. 4.6 Pipe and Fittings. 4.7 Dry Chemical. 4.8 Expellant Gas. 4.9 Electrical Wiring and Equipment. 4.10 Storage Containers. 4.11 Indicators. 5.1 Use and Limitations. 5.2 Multiple Systems Protecting a Common Hazard. 5.3 Systems Protecting Two or More Hazards. 5.4 Dry Chemical Requirements and Distribution. 5.5 Special Considerations. 5.6 Personnel Safety. 5.7 Operation and Control of Systems. 5.8 Dry Chemical and Expellant Gas Supply. 5.9 Piping. Chapter 6 Total Flooding Systems 6.1 General. 6.2 Hazard Specifications. Chapter 7 Local Application Systems 7.1 Uses. 7.2 Hazard Specifications. Chapter 8 Hand Hose Line Systems 8.1 Separate Supplies. 8.2 Location, Spacing, and Actuation. 8.3 Dry Chemical Requirements. 8.4 Training. Chapter 9 Pre-Engineered Systems 9.1 Uses. 9.2 Types of Systems. 9.3 Commercial Kitchen Hood, Duct, and Cooking Appliance Systems. 9.4 Manual Actuation Requirements. 9.5 System Annunciation Requirements. 9.6 System Supervision. 9.7 Review and Certification. 9.8 Vehicle Fueling Service Station Systems. Chapter 10 Plans and Acceptance Tests 10.1 Specifications. 10.2 Plans. 10.3 Approval of Plans. 10.4 Approval of Installations. 10.5 Manual. Chapter 11 Inspection, Maintenance, and Recharging 11.1 General Requirements. 11.2 Owner’s Inspection. 11.3 Maintenance. 11.4 Recharging. 11.5 Hydrostatic Testing. Annex A Explanatory Material Annex B Informational References
This standard includes minimum requirements for dry chemical fire-extinguishing systems that discharge dry chemical from fixed nozzles or hand hose lines by means of expellant gas.
DocumentType |
Standard
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ISBN |
978-145592627-5
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Pages |
37
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PublisherName |
National Fire Protection Association
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Status |
Superseded
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Supersedes |
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NFPA 59A:2023 | Standard for the Production, Storage, and Handling of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) |
NFPA 820:2024 | Standard for Fire Protection in Wastewater Treatment and Collection Facilities |
NFPA 423:2022 | Standard for Competencies for EMS Personnel Responding to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents |
NFPA 914:2023 | Code for the Protection of Historic Structures |
ICC IFC International Fire Code:2021 | International Fire Code |
NFPA 30B:2023 | Manufacture and Storage of Aerosol Products |
NFPA 96:2024 | Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations |
NFPA 301:2023 | Code for Safety to Life from Fire on Merchant Vessels |
NFPA 2:2023 | Hydrogen Technologies Code |
NFPA 10:2022 | Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers |
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