Presentation on Fire Protection, Alarm and Fire Extinguishers Standards
The different standards followed in fire protection industries. National fire protection association ( NFPA). Bureau of Indian standards ( BIS ). Tariff Advisory Committee ( TAC ). Factory Mutual Global ( FM ).
NATINAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION. NFPA 10 - Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers. NFPA 11 - Standard for Low-, Medium-, and High-Expansion. NFPA 11A - Standard for Medium- and High-Expansion Foam Systems NFPA 11C - Standard for Mobile Foam) . NFPA 12 - Standard on Carbon Dioxide Extinguishing Systems. NFPA 13 - Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems. NFPA 14 - Standard for the Installation of Standpipes and Hose Systems. NFPA 15 - Standard for Water Spray Fixed Systems for Fire Protection. NFPA 16 - Standard for the Installation of Foam-Water Sprinkler and Foam-Water Spray Systems
NFPA 20 - Standard for the Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection. NFPA 22 - Standard for Water Tanks for Private Fire Protection. NFPA 72 - National Fire Alarm Code. NFPA 2001 -Standard on Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems
BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDRDS Fire protection pumps. IS : 12469 - Specification for pumps for fire fighting system. IS 15301 - Installation and maintenance of fire fighting pumps – Code of practice. IS:10596( Part 1 - 4) – Code of practice for selection, installation, operation and maintenance of pumps for industrial Fire hydrant system. IS : 908 – Specification for fire hydrant stand post. IS : 5714- Specifications for hydrant stand pipe for fire fighting. IS :13039 – External hydrant systems provision and maintenance code of practice.
Fire Sprinkler system. IS : 9972- Specification for automatic sprinklers heads for fire protection service. IS :15301 - Installation and maintenance of fire fighting pumps – Code of practice. IS :15105 – Design and installation of fixed automatic sprinkler fire extinguishing systems – Code of practice. Fire Spray system. IS :15325 - Design and standards and installation of fixed automatic high and medium velocity water spray system – Code of practice. IS 15519 – Water mist fire protection systems – system design installation and commissioning – Code of practice
Fire gas suppression system. IS : 15501 - Gaseous fire extinguishing systems – IG 541 extinguishing systems. IS :15506 - Gaseous fire extinguishing systems – IG 55 extinguishing systems. IS :15528 – Gaseous fire extinguishing systems – Carbon di oxide total flooding and local application ( sub floor and in – cablinet high and low pressure ( referigeration systems). Fire alarm and detection system. IS : 2175 – Selection, installation and maintenance of automatic fire detection and alarm system – Code of practice.
Fire Extingushers system IS : 904 – Portable fire extinguishers, water type ( Gas cartridge) – specification. IS :1 2171 - Portable fire extinguishers, dry powder ( Gas cartridge) – specification. IS : 2190 – Selection, installation and maintenance of first aid fire extinguishers – Code of practice. IS :2878- Fire extinguishers, Carbon dioxide ( portable and trolley mounted ) . IS : 4947 - Specification for gas catridge for use in fire extinguishers. IS :10204 – Specification for portable fire extinguishers, mechanical foam type.
TARIFF ADVISORY COMMITTEE Fire protection manual ( Internal appliances, Fire engines, Trailer pumps and Hydrant systems). Rules for water spray system ( High velocity water spray system and Medium velocity spray systems). Fire water sprinker regulation. Rules for fire alarm system.
FACTORY MUTUAL GLOBAL 2-0 - Installation Guidelines for Automatic Sprinklers Rules for water spray system. 2-81 - Fire Protection System Inspection, Testing and Maintenance. 3-0 - Hydraulics of Fire Protection Systems . 3-7 - Fire Protection Pumps. 3-10 - Installation/Maintenance of Fire Service Mains. 4-1N - Fixed Water Spray Systems for Fire Protection. 4-2 - Water Mist Systems . 4-3N - Medium and High Expansion Foam Systems . 4-9 - Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems . 4-12 - Foam-Water Sprinkler Systems .