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Fire Department Connection
A connection , normally on the exterior of the building,
through which the fire department can pump supplemental water into the
sprinkler system, standpipe, or other system furnishing water for fire
extinguishment to
supplement existing water supplies. (Formerly know as Siamese connection.)
Fire Hose
A flexible conduit constructed with one or more reinforcements (Jackets),
with or without a coating or covering but with an approved nonpermeable
lining, or with an inner reinforcement between a protective cover and an
approved nonpermeable lining.
Fire Hydrant
A valve connection on a water supply system having one or more
outlets and that is used to supply hose and fire department pumps
with water.
,Fire Pump
A pump that is a provider of liquid flow and pressure dedicated to fire
protection. A fire pump is a part of a fire standpipe system's water supply and
can be powered by electric, diesel or steam. The pump intake is either connected
to the public underground water supply piping or a static water source (e.g., tank,
reservoir, lake). The pump provides water flow at higher pressure and volume to
the standpipe system risers and hose standpipes.
Fold
A transverse bend (fold) occurring where the hose is lengthwise double
over on itself, as on a pin rack.
Gallons per minute (GPM)
typically used to measure fluid flow rate (such as water) or
pump capacity. Measurement of water flow rate for a pump or a fire standpipe
or sprinkler system.
Hose Connection
a combination of equipment provided for connection of a hose
to the standpipe system that includes a hose valve with a
threaded outlet.
Attack Hose
Hose designed to be used by trained fire fighters and fire
brigade members to combat fires beyond the incipient stage.
, Booster Hose
A non-collapsible hose used under positive pressure having an
elastomeric or thermoplastic tube, a braided or spiraled reinforcement, and an
outer protective cover
Covered Hose
A hose with a jacket covered and lined with a continuous
synthetic rubber or plastic. The cover is usually thicker than a
coating.
Hose Valve
The valve to an individual hose connection.
Occupant Use Hose
Fire hose designed to be used by the building's occupants to fight
incipient fires prior to the arrival of trained fire fighters or fire brigade members
Unlined Hose
A hose consisting of only a woven jacket that is usually of linen yarns
and is of such quality that the yarn swells when wet, tending to seal the hose.
Hose Size
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Fire Department Connection
A connection , normally on the exterior of the building,
through which the fire department can pump supplemental water into the
sprinkler system, standpipe, or other system furnishing water for fire
extinguishment to
supplement existing water supplies. (Formerly know as Siamese connection.)
Fire Hose
A flexible conduit constructed with one or more reinforcements (Jackets),
with or without a coating or covering but with an approved nonpermeable
lining, or with an inner reinforcement between a protective cover and an
approved nonpermeable lining.
Fire Hydrant
A valve connection on a water supply system having one or more
outlets and that is used to supply hose and fire department pumps
with water.
,Fire Pump
A pump that is a provider of liquid flow and pressure dedicated to fire
protection. A fire pump is a part of a fire standpipe system's water supply and
can be powered by electric, diesel or steam. The pump intake is either connected
to the public underground water supply piping or a static water source (e.g., tank,
reservoir, lake). The pump provides water flow at higher pressure and volume to
the standpipe system risers and hose standpipes.
Fold
A transverse bend (fold) occurring where the hose is lengthwise double
over on itself, as on a pin rack.
Gallons per minute (GPM)
typically used to measure fluid flow rate (such as water) or
pump capacity. Measurement of water flow rate for a pump or a fire standpipe
or sprinkler system.
Hose Connection
a combination of equipment provided for connection of a hose
to the standpipe system that includes a hose valve with a
threaded outlet.
Attack Hose
Hose designed to be used by trained fire fighters and fire
brigade members to combat fires beyond the incipient stage.
, Booster Hose
A non-collapsible hose used under positive pressure having an
elastomeric or thermoplastic tube, a braided or spiraled reinforcement, and an
outer protective cover
Covered Hose
A hose with a jacket covered and lined with a continuous
synthetic rubber or plastic. The cover is usually thicker than a
coating.
Hose Valve
The valve to an individual hose connection.
Occupant Use Hose
Fire hose designed to be used by the building's occupants to fight
incipient fires prior to the arrival of trained fire fighters or fire brigade members
Unlined Hose
A hose consisting of only a woven jacket that is usually of linen yarns
and is of such quality that the yarn swells when wet, tending to seal the hose.
Hose Size
