NFPA 20 13:2013 Edition

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NFPA 20: Standard for the Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection

Published By	Publication Date	Number of Pages
NFPA	2013	119

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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!

PDF Catalog

PDF Pages	PDF Title
2	Important Notices and Disclaimers
3	Additional Notices and Disclaimers
4	2.1 General 2.2 NFPA Publications
9	Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope 1.2 Purpose 1.3 Application 1.4 Retroactivity 1.5 Equivalency 1.6 Units
10	Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 2.3 Other Publications 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections Chapter 3 Definitions 3.1 General
11	3.2 NFPA Official Definitions 3.3 General Definitions
14	Chapter 4 General Requirements 4.1 Pumps 4.2 Approval Required 4.3 Pump Operation
15	4.4 Fire Pump Unit Performance 4.5 Certified Shop Test 4.6 Liquid Supplies
16	4.7 Pumps, Drivers, and Controllers 4.8 Centrifugal Fire Pump Capacities 4.9 Nameplate 4.10 Pressure Gauges
17	4.11 Circulation Relief Valve 4.12 Equipment Protection
18	4.13 Pipe and Fittings 4.14 Suction Pipe and Fittings
19	4.15 Discharge Pipe and Fittings
20	4.16 Valve Supervision 4.17 Protection of Piping Against Damage Due to Movement 4.18 Relief Valves for Centrifugal Pumps
21	4.19 Pumps Arranged in Series 4.20 Water Flow Test Devices
22	4.21 Steam Power Supply Dependability 4.22 Shop Tests 4.23 Pump Shaft Rotation 4.24 Other Signals 4.25 Pressure Maintenance (Jockey or Make-Up) Pumps
23	4.26 Summary of Centrifugal Fire Pump Data 4.27 Backflow Preventers and Check Valves
24	4.28 Earthquake Protection
25	4.29 Packaged Fire Pump Assemblies 4.30 Pressure Actuated Controller Pressure Sensing Lines 4.31 Break Tanks
26	4.32 Field Acceptance Test of Pump Units Chapter 5 Fire Pumps for High-Rise Buildings 5.1 General 5.2 Equipment Access. 5.3 Water Supply Tanks. 5.4 Fire Pump Test Arrangement 5.5 Auxiliary Power 5.6 Very Tall Buildings. Chapter 6 Centrifugal Pumps 6.1 General
27	6.2 Factory and Field Performance 6.3 Fittings 6.4 Foundation and Setting 6.5 Connection to Driver and Alignment Chapter 7 Vertical Shaft Turbine–Type Pumps 7.1 General 7.2 Water Supply
28	7.3 Pump
29	7.4 Installation
30	7.5 Driver
31	7.6 Operation and Maintenance Chapter 8 Positive Displacement Pumps 8.1 General 8.2 Foam Concentrate and Additive Pumps 8.3 Water Mist System Pumps 8.4 Water Mist Positive Displacement Pumping Units.
32	8.5 Fittings 8.6 Pump Drivers 8.7 Controllers 8.8 Foundation and Setting
33	8.9 Driver Connection and Alignment 8.10 Flow Test Devices Chapter 9 Electric Drive for Pumps 9.1 General 9.2 Normal Power.
34	9.3 Alternate Power 9.4 Voltage Drop 9.5 Motors
35	9.6 On-Site Standby Generator Systems 9.7 Junction Boxes 9.8 Listed Electrical Circuit Protective System to Controller Wiring
36	9.9 Raceway Terminations Chapter 10 Electric-Drive Controllers and Accessories 10.1 General 10.2 Location 10.3 Construction
37	10.4 Components
39	10.5 Starting and Control
41	10.6 Controllers Rated in Excess of 600 V 10.7 Limited Service Controllers
42	10.8 Power Transfer for Alternate Power Supply
43	10.9 Controllers for Additive Pump Motors 10.10 Controllers with Variable Speed Pressure Limiting Control or Variable Speed Suction Limiting Control
45	Chapter 11 Diesel Engine Drive 11.1 General 11.2 Engines
49	11.3 Pump Room
50	11.4 Fuel Supply and Arrangement
51	11.5 Engine Exhaust
52	11.6 Diesel Engine Driver System Operation Chapter 12 Engine Drive Controllers 12.1 Application
53	12.2 Location 12.3 Construction 12.4 Components
54	12.5 Battery Recharging 12.6 Battery Chargers
55	12.7 Starting and Control
56	12.8 Air-Starting Engine Controllers
57	Chapter 13 Steam Turbine Drive 13.1 General 13.2 Turbine
58	13.3 Installation Chapter 14 Acceptance Testing, Performance, and Maintenance 14.1 Hydrostatic Tests and Flushing 14.2 Field Acceptance Tests
60	14.3 Record Drawings, Test Reports, Manuals, Special Tools, and Spare Parts.
61	14.4 Periodic Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance 14.5 Component Replacement Annex A Explanatory Material
103	Annex B Possible Causes of Pump Troubles
105	Annex C Informational References
106	Annex D Material Extracted by NFPA 70, Article 695
109	Index
118	Untitled