Did you know wet pipe sprinkler systems provide the assurance that a fire will be controlled or extinguished 96% of the time? The modern-day business facility is a complex of systems designed to provide services to the occupants. Due to the multi-story expansive building designs today, there is an increased potential for loss of life and property, requiring an increased level of fire protection. This interactive online course covers the different types of sprinkler systems you may encounter and will help you understand their limitations to maintain the level of performance designed into each component.
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Training Time: 20 minutes
Compatibility: Desktop, Tablet, Phone
Based on: Industry Standards and Best Practices
Languages: English
Fire Extinguisher Safety
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The following key questions are answered in this module:
Which standard regulates the inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire protection systems? The industry standard for the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire protection systems is the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and the Factory Mutual Fire Protection Data Sheets.
What is a Fire Department (or Siamese) connection? A Fire Department connection is a connection facilitating the input of fire protection water to the fire protection systems.
Which sprinkler system would be used in occupancies designed for freezing conditions? A dry pipe sprinkler system must be used in occupancies designed for freezing conditions.
What is the primary difference between an wet pipe and a dry pipe sprinkler system? A wet pipe systems has water in the system piping, and a dry pipe system has compressed air.
What is a dry agent system? A dry agent system is designed for specific fire hazards such as cooking surfaces and special hazard situations.
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