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Automatic Standpipe System A standpipe system that is attached to a water
supply capable of supplying the system demand
at all times and that requires no action other than
opening a hose valve to provide water at hose
connections.
Auxiliary water supply supplementary source of water for a standpipe
and/or sprinkler system.
Control Valve A valve controlling flow to water-based fire
protection systems. Control valves do not include
hose valves, inspector's test valves, drain valves,
trim valves for dry pipe, pre-action and deluge
valves, check valves, or relief valves.
Branch line A pipe system, generally in a horizontal plane,
connecting not more than
one hose connection with a standpipe.
Deficiency A condition in which the application of the
component is not within its designed limits or
specifications.
, Fire Hose Outlet and Release Rack A water supply control valve intended to be
operated by actuation of an automatic detection
system that is installed in the same area as the
discharge devices. Each deluge valve is intended
to be capable of automatic and manual
operation. Deluge systems are suitable for
hazardous occupancies. This includes buildings in
which flammable liquids or other hazardous
materials are handled or stored.
Discharge Device A device designed to discharge water or foam-
water solution in a predetermined, fixed, or
adjustable pattern. Examples include, but are not
limited to, sprinklers, spray nozzles, and hose
nozzles.
Dry Standpipe A standpipe system designed to have piping
contain water only when the system is being
utilized (No automatic water supply.)
Dunnage Rooftop dunnage involves designing a raised
series of beams (usually steel) bearing on posts
or bearing walls to support mechanical
equipment (usually on a roof
top).
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.)
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2027 Update) (Verified Answers by Expert)
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Terms in this set (85)
Automatic Standpipe System A standpipe system that is attached to a water
supply capable of supplying the system demand
at all times and that requires no action other than
opening a hose valve to provide water at hose
connections.
Auxiliary water supply supplementary source of water for a standpipe
and/or sprinkler system.
Control Valve A valve controlling flow to water-based fire
protection systems. Control valves do not include
hose valves, inspector's test valves, drain valves,
trim valves for dry pipe, pre-action and deluge
valves, check valves, or relief valves.
Branch line A pipe system, generally in a horizontal plane,
connecting not more than
one hose connection with a standpipe.
Deficiency A condition in which the application of the
component is not within its designed limits or
specifications.
, Fire Hose Outlet and Release Rack A water supply control valve intended to be
operated by actuation of an automatic detection
system that is installed in the same area as the
discharge devices. Each deluge valve is intended
to be capable of automatic and manual
operation. Deluge systems are suitable for
hazardous occupancies. This includes buildings in
which flammable liquids or other hazardous
materials are handled or stored.
Discharge Device A device designed to discharge water or foam-
water solution in a predetermined, fixed, or
adjustable pattern. Examples include, but are not
limited to, sprinklers, spray nozzles, and hose
nozzles.
Dry Standpipe A standpipe system designed to have piping
contain water only when the system is being
utilized (No automatic water supply.)
Dunnage Rooftop dunnage involves designing a raised
series of beams (usually steel) bearing on posts
or bearing walls to support mechanical
equipment (usually on a roof
top).
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.)
