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Ensure adequate water supplies for fire protection with NFPA 24!

Consistent with the 2007 NFPA 13: Installation of Sprinkler Systems, the 2007 edition of NFPA 24: Installation of Private Fire Service Mains and Their Appurtenances is your comprehensive source for requirements governing private fire service mains and private fire hydrants. This edition provides up-to-date provisions for:

• Underground fire service mains and their appurtenances
• Yard piping that feeds automatic sprinkler systems
• Yard hydrants
• Standpipes and other water-based fire protection systems

New in the 2007 NFPA 24:

• An updated chapter on underground piping
• New requirements for leakage testing
• Two new annexes on fire flow testing and marking of hydrants

Be sure water supplies are adequate and ready with NFPA 24.

(Softbound, 49 pp., 2007)

NFPA 24 Standard for the Installation of Private Fire Service Mains and Their Appurtenances 2007 Edition

Chapter 1 Administration

Chapter 2 Referenced Publications

Chapter 3 Definitions

Chapter 4 General Requirements

Chapter 5 Water Supplies

Chapter 6 Valves

Chapter 7 Hydrants

Chapter 8 Hose Houses and Equipment

Chapter 9 Master Streams

Chapter 10 Underground Piping

Chapter 11 Hydraulic Calculations

Chapter 12 Aboveground Pipe and Fittings

Chapter 13 Sizes of Aboveground and Buried Pipe

Chapter 14 System Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance

Annex A Explanatory Material

Annex B Valve Supervision Issues

Annex C Recommended Practice for Fire Flow Testing

Annex D Recommended Practice for Marking of Hydrants

Annex E Informational References

Formal Interpretation

Index