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The 2013 Stationary Fire Pumps Handbook’s expert commentary and full-color art provide the full story on fire pumps, tanks, hydrants flow testing, and fire service mains. Keep fire pumps functioning error-free and in compliance with the 2013 edition of NFPA 20: Standard for the Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection. NFPA<\/p>\n

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PDF Pages<\/th>\nPDF Title<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nCover Page <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nCopyright <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nContent <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nPreface <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/td>\nAcknowledgments <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/td>\nDedication <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/td>\nAbout the Contributors <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19<\/td>\nAbout the Editor <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21<\/td>\nPART ONE – An Overview of Fire Pump Configurations <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
35<\/td>\nPART TWO -NFPA 20, Standard for the Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection, 2013 Edition, with Commentary <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
37<\/td>\n1 Administration
1.1 Scope <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
38<\/td>\n1.2 Purpose <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
39<\/td>\n1.3 Application
1.4 Retroactivity <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
40<\/td>\n1.5 Equivalency <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
41<\/td>\n1.6 Units <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
43<\/td>\n2 Referenced Publications
2.1 General
2.2 NFPA Publications
2.3 Other Publications <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
45<\/td>\n2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
47<\/td>\n3 Definitions
3.1 General
3.2 NFPA Official Definitions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
49<\/td>\n3.3 General Definitions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
69<\/td>\n4 General Requirements
4.1 Pumps
4.2 Approval Required <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
72<\/td>\n4.3 Pump Operation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
73<\/td>\n4.4 Fire Pump Unit Performance <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
74<\/td>\n4.5 Certified Shop Test <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
75<\/td>\n4.6 Liquid Supplies <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
78<\/td>\n4.7 Pumps, Drivers, and Controllers <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
83<\/td>\n4.8 Centrifugal Fire Pump Capacities <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
84<\/td>\n4.9 Nameplate
4.10 Pressure Gauges <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
85<\/td>\n4.11 Circulation Relief Valve <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
86<\/td>\n4.12 Equipment Protection <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
90<\/td>\n4.13 Pipe and Fittings <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
92<\/td>\n4.14 Suction Pipe and Fittings <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
104<\/td>\n4.15 Discharge Pipe and Fittings <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
109<\/td>\n4.16 Valve Supervision
4.17 Protection of Piping Against Damage Due to Movement <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
110<\/td>\n4.18 Relief Valves for Centrifugal Pumps <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
116<\/td>\n4.19 Pumps Arranged in Series <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
117<\/td>\n4.20 Water Flow Test Devices <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
124<\/td>\n4.21 Steam Power Supply Dependability <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
125<\/td>\n4.22 Shop Tests
4.23 Pump Shaft Rotation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
126<\/td>\n4.24 Other Signals <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
127<\/td>\n4.25 Pressure Maintenance (Jockey or Make-Up) Pumps <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
131<\/td>\n4.26 Summary of Centrifugal Fire Pump Data <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
132<\/td>\n4.27 Backflow Preventers and Check Valves <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
134<\/td>\n4.28 Earthquake Protection <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
135<\/td>\n4.29 Packaged Fire Pump Assemblies <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
137<\/td>\n4.30 Pressure Actuated Controller Pressure Sensing Lines <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
140<\/td>\n4.31 Break Tanks <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
143<\/td>\n4.32 Field Acceptance Test of Pump Units <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
145<\/td>\n5 Fire Pumps for High-Rise Buildings <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
146<\/td>\n5.1 General
5.2 Equipment Access
5.3 Water Supply Tanks <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
147<\/td>\n5.4 Fire Pump Test Arrangement
5.5 Auxiliary Power
5.6 Very Tall Buildings <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
151<\/td>\n6 Centrifugal Pumps
6.1 General <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
157<\/td>\n6.2 Factory and Field Performance <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
160<\/td>\n6.3 Fittings <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
165<\/td>\n6.4 Foundation and Setting
6.5 Connection to Driver and Alignment <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
169<\/td>\n7 Vertical Shaft Turbine\u2013Type Pumps
7.1 General <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
171<\/td>\n7.2 Water Supply <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
179<\/td>\n7.3 Pump <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
185<\/td>\n7.4 Installation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
187<\/td>\n7.5 Driver <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
188<\/td>\n7.6 Operation and Maintenance <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
191<\/td>\n8 Positive Displacement Pumps
8.1 General <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
195<\/td>\n8.2 Foam Concentrate and Additive Pumps <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
196<\/td>\n8.3 Water Mist System Pumps <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
197<\/td>\n8.4 Water Mist Positive Displacement Pumping Units <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
200<\/td>\n8.5 Fittings <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
203<\/td>\n8.6 Pump Drivers <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
205<\/td>\n8.7 Controllers <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
206<\/td>\n8.8 Foundation and Setting
8.9 Driver Connection and Alignment
8.10 Flow Test Devices <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
209<\/td>\n9 Electric Drive for Pumps
9.1 General <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
211<\/td>\n9.2 Normal Power <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
217<\/td>\n9.3 Alternate Power <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
219<\/td>\n9.4 Voltage Drop <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
221<\/td>\n9.5 Motors <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
227<\/td>\n9.6 On-Site Standby Generator Systems <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
230<\/td>\n9.7 Junction Boxes <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
231<\/td>\n9.8 Listed Electrical Circuit Protective System to Controller Wiring <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
232<\/td>\n9.9 Raceway Terminations <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
235<\/td>\n10 Electric-Drive Controllers and Accessories
10.1 General <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
242<\/td>\n10.2 Location <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
248<\/td>\n10.3 Construction <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
255<\/td>\n10.4 Components <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
271<\/td>\n10.5 Starting and Control <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
283<\/td>\n10.6 Controllers Rated in Excess of 600 V <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
288<\/td>\n10.7 Limited Service Controllers <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
289<\/td>\n10.8 Power Transfer for Alternate Power Supply <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
299<\/td>\n10.9 Controllers for Additive Pump Motors <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
300<\/td>\n10.10 Controllers with Variable Speed Pressure Limiting Control or Variable Speed Suction Limiting Control <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
311<\/td>\n11 Diesel Engine Drive
11.1 General <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
312<\/td>\n11.2 Engines <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
330<\/td>\n11.3 Pump Room <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
333<\/td>\n11.4 Fuel Supply and Arrangement <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
338<\/td>\n11.5 Engine Exhaust <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
339<\/td>\n11.6 Diesel Engine Driver System Operation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
343<\/td>\n12 Engine Drive Controllers
12.1 Application <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
345<\/td>\n12.2 Location <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
346<\/td>\n12.3 Construction <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
352<\/td>\n12.4 Components <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
364<\/td>\n12.5 Battery Recharging <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
365<\/td>\n12.6 Battery Chargers <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
368<\/td>\n12.7 Starting and Control <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
382<\/td>\n12.8 Air-Starting Engine Controllers <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
385<\/td>\n13 Steam Turbine Drive
13.1 General <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
388<\/td>\n13.2 Turbine <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
390<\/td>\n13.3 Installation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
393<\/td>\n14 Acceptance Testing, Performance, and Maintenance
14.1 Hydrostatic Tests and Flushing <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
397<\/td>\n14.2 Field Acceptance Tests <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
422<\/td>\n14.3 Record Drawings, Test Reports, Manuals, Special Tools, and Spare Parts
14.4 Periodic Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
423<\/td>\n14.5 Component Replacement <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
427<\/td>\nAnnex A Explanatory Material <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
429<\/td>\nAnnex B Possible Causes of Pump Troubles <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
435<\/td>\nAnnex C Informational References <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
437<\/td>\nAnnex D Material Extracted by NFPA 70, Article 695 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
441<\/td>\nPART THREE – Water Supply Requirements, Water Demand, Hydrants, Tanks, and Piping <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
443<\/td>\nSection 1 Complete Text of NFPA 291, Recommended Practice for Fire Flow Testing and Marking of Hydrants, 2013 Edition, with Commentary <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
467<\/td>\nSection 2 Complete Text of NFPA 24, Standard for the Installation of Private Fire Service Mains and Their Appurtenances, 2013 Edition, with Commentary <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
545<\/td>\nSection 3 Section 18.4 and Annex E, NFPA 1, Fire Code, 2012 Edition, with Commentary <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
553<\/td>\nSection 4 Extracts with Commentary from NFPA 22, Standard for Water Tanks for Private Fire Protection, 2008 Edition <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
585<\/td>\nSection 5 Extracts with Commentary from NFPA 14, Standard for the Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems, 2010 Edition <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
603<\/td>\nSection 6 Extracts with Commentary from NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems, 2013 Edition <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
611<\/td>\nPART FOUR – Supplements <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
613<\/td>\n1 Interrelationship of NFPA Standards Pertaining to a Fire Pump Installation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
623<\/td>\n2 Commissioning and Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance Forms for Fire Pumps <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
649<\/td>\n3 NEC\u00ae Article 695, Fire Pumps <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
665<\/td>\n4 Technical\/Substantive Changes from the 2010 to the 2013 Edition of NFPA 20 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
679<\/td>\nNFPA 20 Index <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
687<\/td>\nImportant Notices and Legal Disclaimers <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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