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Description / Abstract:
These requirements apply to fire department connection devices
and roof manifolds intended for use in buildings having standpipe
and hose, water spray, or sprinkler systems to enable a fire
department to connect hose lines directly to the system to
supplement existing water supplies.
Requirements for the installation and use of fire department
connection devices and roof manifolds for fire protection service
are included in the following Standards of the National Fire
Protection Association:
a) NFPA 13, Installation of Sprinkler Systems;
b) NFPA 14, Standpipe, Private Hydrants, and Hose Systems;
c) NFPA 15, Water Spray Fixed Systems for Fire Protection;
and
d) NFPA 24, Installation of Private Fire Service Mains and Their
Appurtenances.