Willie Delim
Industrial
Where in NFPA Standard can I look for the requirement of fire water quality? (Fresh water with solids less than 5 mg./liter
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Perhaps in
NFPA 24 Standard for the Installation of Private Fire Service Mains and Their Appurtenances
But unlikely given you can use ponds, lakes, wells, etc. for a water supply for fire protection. When the Fire Department responds they will use ANY water supply they can find and have access to even a swimming pool.
What suppression system are you installing with a requirement you listed?
Tom
NFPA 24 Standard for the Installation of Private Fire Service Mains and Their Appurtenances
But unlikely given you can use ponds, lakes, wells, etc. for a water supply for fire protection. When the Fire Department responds they will use ANY water supply they can find and have access to even a swimming pool.
What suppression system are you installing with a requirement you listed?
Tom
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LittleInch
Petroleum
And many places use Sea water....
Maybe for sprinkler systems you need something better.
"Fire Water" is a very vague term.
Remember - More details = better answers
Also: If you get a response it's polite to respond to it.
Maybe for sprinkler systems you need something better.
"Fire Water" is a very vague term.
Remember - More details = better answers
Also: If you get a response it's polite to respond to it.
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