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Abstract

The 2013 NFPA 20 has installation requirements for more types of fire pumps and helps you avoid failure or pump damage.

Work safely with the full range of fire pumps, limited service controllers, and pumps in series using the 2013 edition of NFPA 20: Standard for the Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection.

Your complete source for comprehensive guidance on stationary fire pumps including:

    Fire pump design
    Electrical and mechanical construction
    Acceptance testing
    Operation

New in this edition:

    Coverage of water mist positive displacement pumping units
    Provisions addressing diesel engine shutdowns to avoid equipment damage during testing operations
    Criteria for flow meters to determine their accuracy and the need for recalibration
    Requirement for a flow test within 12 months prior to submission of working plans

Get the facts you need to ensure fire pump readiness and reliability in the up-to-date NFPA 20!

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