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    INSTALLATION OF STATIONARY PUMPS FOR FIRE PROTECTION

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    Superseded date:  17-11-2018

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    Published date:  01-01-2016

    Publisher:  National Fire Protection Association

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    Chapter 1 - Administration
    Chapter 2 - Referenced Publications
    Chapter 3 - Definitions
    Chapter 4 - General Requirements
    Chapter 5 - Fire Pumps for High-Rise Buildings
    Chapter 6 - Centrifugal Pumps
    Chapter 7 - Vertical Shaft TurbineType Pumps
    Chapter 8 - Positive Displacement Pumps
    Chapter 9 - Electric Drive for Pumps
    Chapter 10 - Electric-Drive Controllers and Accessories
    Chapter 11 - Diesel Engine Drive
    Chapter 12 - Engine Drive Controllers
    Chapter 13 - Steam Turbine Drive
    Chapter 14 - Acceptance Testing, Performance, and Maintenance
    Annex A - Explanatory Material
    Annex B - Possible Causes of Pump Troubles
    Annex C - Fire Pump Room Connectivity
    Annex D - Material Extracted by NFPA 70, Article 695
    Annex E - Informational References

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    Provides you the latest provisions to help ensure fire pump readiness and reliability. Gives comprehensive requirements for fire pumps, limited service controllers, and pumps in series. Designers, engineers, contractors, and installers can look to this expanded source for the latest coverage of today's technologies and up-to-date requirements for: - Fire pump design - Electrical and mechanical construction - Acceptance testing - Operation

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    Development Note Also included in NFPA 20 SET. (05/2007) 2013 Version is also available in Spanish; See NFPA 20 SPANISH. (10/2013) Availability Date: 06/07/2018. (05/2018)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Fire Protection Association
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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