• NFPA 1903 : 1991

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    MOBILE WATER SUPPLY FIRE APPARATUS

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    Superseded date:  01-12-1996

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  National Fire Protection Association

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    Table of Contents - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Chapter 1 Administration
    1.1 Scope
    1.2 Purpose
    1.3 Application
    1.4 Definitions
    1.5 Conversion Factors
    Chapter 2 General Requirements
    2.1 Responsibility of Purchaser
    2.2 Responsibility of Contractor
    2.3 Vehicle Performance
    Chapter 3 Chassis and Vehicle Components
    3.1 Carrying Capacity
    3.2 Engine and Engine System Design
    3.3 Apparatus Electrical System and Devices
    3.4 Vehicle Components
    Chapter 4 Water Tanks
    4.1 Tank Capacity
    4.2 Water Tank Construction
    4.3 Tank Connections
    Chapter 5 Body, Compartmentation, and Hose Storage
    5.1 Body and Compartmentation
    5.2 Hose Stowage
    5.3 Metal Finish
    Chapter 6 Equipment Carried on Mobile Water
          Supply Apparatus
    6.1 General Equipment
    6.2 Suction Hose
    6.3 Fire Fighting Support Equipment
    Chapter 7 Fire Pump and Associated Equipment
    7.1 General
    7.2 Pumping Engine Requirements
    7.3 Construction Requirements
    7.4 Pump Intake Connections
    7.5 Intake Pressure Relief System
    7.6 Tank to Pump Intake Line
    7.7 Pump Discharge Outlets
    7.8 Pump Drains
    7.9 Pump Operator's Position
    7.10 Pump Controls
    7.11 Engine Controls
    7.12 Gauges and Instruments
    Chapter 8 Attack Pump and Associated Equipment
    8.1 General
    8.2 Pumping Engine Requirements
    8.3 Construction Requirements
    8.4 Pump Intake Connections
    8.5 Intake Pressure Relief System
    8.6 Tank to Pump Intake Line
    8.7 Pump Discharge Outlets
    8.8 Pump Drains
    8.9 Pump Operator's Position
    8.10 Pump Controls
    8.11 Engine Controls
    8.12 Gauges and Instruments
    Chapter 9 Transfer Pump and Associated Equipment
    9.1 General
    9.2 Pumping Engine Requirements
    9.3 Construction Requirements
    9.4 Pump Intake Connections
    9.5 Tank to Pump Intake Line
    9.6 Pump Discharge Outlets
    9.7 Pump Drains
    9.8 Pump Operator's Position
    9.9 Pump Controls
    9.10 Pump Engine Controls
    9.11 Gauges and Instruments
    Chapter 10 Line Voltage (120 and/or 240 Volt)
          Electrical Systems
    10.1 General
    10.2 Purchaser's Responsibilities
    10.3 Electrical Safety
    10.4 Power Source
    10.5 Distribution Panels
    10.6 Wiring Methods
    10.7 Plugs and Receptacles
    10.8 Switches
    Chapter 11 Test and Delivery Data Requirements
    11.1 Pump Certification Tests
    11.2 Pumping Tests
    11.3 Pumping Engine Overload Test
    11.4 Pressure Control Device Test
    11.5 Priming Device Test
    11.6 Vacuum Test
    11.7 Water Tank to Pump Flow Test
    11.8 Manufacturer's Pre-Delivery Tests
    11.9 Road Tests
    11.10 Tests on Delivery
    11.11 Data Required of the Contractor
    Chapter 12 Referenced Publications
    Appendix A
    Appendix B
    Appendix C
    Appendix D Referenced Publications
    Index

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Provides standards for new fire apparatus designed for the transport of water to a fire emergency scene where it will be applied by other pumping apparatus or equipment. It consists of a vehicle equipped with a water tank and may be equipped with a pump for loading and off-loading water.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Fire Protection Association
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    NFPA 1231 : 1993 WATER SUPPLIES FOR SUBURBAN AND RURAL FIRE FIGHTING
    NFPA 1902 : 1991 INITIAL ATTACK FIRE APPARATUS
    NFPA 1904 : 1991 AERIAL LADDER AND ELEVATING PLATFORM FIRE APPARATUS
    IEEE DRAFT 602 : D2 2006 ELECTRIC SYSTEMS IN HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
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