NFPA Hdbk 20 2013
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NFPA 20: Stationary Fire Pumps Handbook
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| NFPA | 2013 | 688 |
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
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| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cover Page |
| 4 | Copyright |
| 5 | Content |
| 9 | Preface |
| 11 | Acknowledgments |
| 13 | Dedication |
| 15 | About the Contributors |
| 19 | About the Editor |
| 21 | PART ONE – An Overview of Fire Pump Configurations |
| 35 | PART TWO -NFPA 20, Standard for the Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection, 2013 Edition, with Commentary |
| 37 | 1 Administration 1.1 Scope |
| 38 | 1.2 Purpose |
| 39 | 1.3 Application 1.4 Retroactivity |
| 40 | 1.5 Equivalency |
| 41 | 1.6 Units |
| 43 | 2 Referenced Publications 2.1 General 2.2 NFPA Publications 2.3 Other Publications |
| 45 | 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections |
| 47 | 3 Definitions 3.1 General 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions |
| 49 | 3.3 General Definitions |
| 69 | 4 General Requirements 4.1 Pumps 4.2 Approval Required |
| 72 | 4.3 Pump Operation |
| 73 | 4.4 Fire Pump Unit Performance |
| 74 | 4.5 Certified Shop Test |
| 75 | 4.6 Liquid Supplies |
| 78 | 4.7 Pumps, Drivers, and Controllers |
| 83 | 4.8 Centrifugal Fire Pump Capacities |
| 84 | 4.9 Nameplate 4.10 Pressure Gauges |
| 85 | 4.11 Circulation Relief Valve |
| 86 | 4.12 Equipment Protection |
| 90 | 4.13 Pipe and Fittings |
| 92 | 4.14 Suction Pipe and Fittings |
| 104 | 4.15 Discharge Pipe and Fittings |
| 109 | 4.16 Valve Supervision 4.17 Protection of Piping Against Damage Due to Movement |
| 110 | 4.18 Relief Valves for Centrifugal Pumps |
| 116 | 4.19 Pumps Arranged in Series |
| 117 | 4.20 Water Flow Test Devices |
| 124 | 4.21 Steam Power Supply Dependability |
| 125 | 4.22 Shop Tests 4.23 Pump Shaft Rotation |
| 126 | 4.24 Other Signals |
| 127 | 4.25 Pressure Maintenance (Jockey or Make-Up) Pumps |
| 131 | 4.26 Summary of Centrifugal Fire Pump Data |
| 132 | 4.27 Backflow Preventers and Check Valves |
| 134 | 4.28 Earthquake Protection |
| 135 | 4.29 Packaged Fire Pump Assemblies |
| 137 | 4.30 Pressure Actuated Controller Pressure Sensing Lines |
| 140 | 4.31 Break Tanks |
| 143 | 4.32 Field Acceptance Test of Pump Units |
| 145 | 5 Fire Pumps for High-Rise Buildings |
| 146 | 5.1 General 5.2 Equipment Access 5.3 Water Supply Tanks |
| 147 | 5.4 Fire Pump Test Arrangement 5.5 Auxiliary Power 5.6 Very Tall Buildings |
| 151 | 6 Centrifugal Pumps 6.1 General |
| 157 | 6.2 Factory and Field Performance |
| 160 | 6.3 Fittings |
| 165 | 6.4 Foundation and Setting 6.5 Connection to Driver and Alignment |
| 169 | 7 Vertical Shaft Turbine–Type Pumps 7.1 General |
| 171 | 7.2 Water Supply |
| 179 | 7.3 Pump |
| 185 | 7.4 Installation |
| 187 | 7.5 Driver |
| 188 | 7.6 Operation and Maintenance |
| 191 | 8 Positive Displacement Pumps 8.1 General |
| 195 | 8.2 Foam Concentrate and Additive Pumps |
| 196 | 8.3 Water Mist System Pumps |
| 197 | 8.4 Water Mist Positive Displacement Pumping Units |
| 200 | 8.5 Fittings |
| 203 | 8.6 Pump Drivers |
| 205 | 8.7 Controllers |
| 206 | 8.8 Foundation and Setting 8.9 Driver Connection and Alignment 8.10 Flow Test Devices |
| 209 | 9 Electric Drive for Pumps 9.1 General |
| 211 | 9.2 Normal Power |
| 217 | 9.3 Alternate Power |
| 219 | 9.4 Voltage Drop |
| 221 | 9.5 Motors |
| 227 | 9.6 On-Site Standby Generator Systems |
| 230 | 9.7 Junction Boxes |
| 231 | 9.8 Listed Electrical Circuit Protective System to Controller Wiring |
| 232 | 9.9 Raceway Terminations |
| 235 | 10 Electric-Drive Controllers and Accessories 10.1 General |
| 242 | 10.2 Location |
| 248 | 10.3 Construction |
| 255 | 10.4 Components |
| 271 | 10.5 Starting and Control |
| 283 | 10.6 Controllers Rated in Excess of 600 V |
| 288 | 10.7 Limited Service Controllers |
| 289 | 10.8 Power Transfer for Alternate Power Supply |
| 299 | 10.9 Controllers for Additive Pump Motors |
| 300 | 10.10 Controllers with Variable Speed Pressure Limiting Control or Variable Speed Suction Limiting Control |
| 311 | 11 Diesel Engine Drive 11.1 General |
| 312 | 11.2 Engines |
| 330 | 11.3 Pump Room |
| 333 | 11.4 Fuel Supply and Arrangement |
| 338 | 11.5 Engine Exhaust |
| 339 | 11.6 Diesel Engine Driver System Operation |
| 343 | 12 Engine Drive Controllers 12.1 Application |
| 345 | 12.2 Location |
| 346 | 12.3 Construction |
| 352 | 12.4 Components |
| 364 | 12.5 Battery Recharging |
| 365 | 12.6 Battery Chargers |
| 368 | 12.7 Starting and Control |
| 382 | 12.8 Air-Starting Engine Controllers |
| 385 | 13 Steam Turbine Drive 13.1 General |
| 388 | 13.2 Turbine |
| 390 | 13.3 Installation |
| 393 | 14 Acceptance Testing, Performance, and Maintenance 14.1 Hydrostatic Tests and Flushing |
| 397 | 14.2 Field Acceptance Tests |
| 422 | 14.3 Record Drawings, Test Reports, Manuals, Special Tools, and Spare Parts 14.4 Periodic Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance |
| 423 | 14.5 Component Replacement |
| 427 | Annex A Explanatory Material |
| 429 | Annex B Possible Causes of Pump Troubles |
| 435 | Annex C Informational References |
| 437 | Annex D Material Extracted by NFPA 70, Article 695 |
| 441 | PART THREE – Water Supply Requirements, Water Demand, Hydrants, Tanks, and Piping |
| 443 | Section 1 Complete Text of NFPA 291, Recommended Practice for Fire Flow Testing and Marking of Hydrants, 2013 Edition, with Commentary |
| 467 | Section 2 Complete Text of NFPA 24, Standard for the Installation of Private Fire Service Mains and Their Appurtenances, 2013 Edition, with Commentary |
| 545 | Section 3 Section 18.4 and Annex E, NFPA 1, Fire Code, 2012 Edition, with Commentary |
| 553 | Section 4 Extracts with Commentary from NFPA 22, Standard for Water Tanks for Private Fire Protection, 2008 Edition |
| 585 | Section 5 Extracts with Commentary from NFPA 14, Standard for the Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems, 2010 Edition |
| 603 | Section 6 Extracts with Commentary from NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems, 2013 Edition |
| 611 | PART FOUR – Supplements |
| 613 | 1 Interrelationship of NFPA Standards Pertaining to a Fire Pump Installation |
| 623 | 2 Commissioning and Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance Forms for Fire Pumps |
| 649 | 3 NEC® Article 695, Fire Pumps |
| 665 | 4 Technical/Substantive Changes from the 2010 to the 2013 Edition of NFPA 20 |
| 679 | NFPA 20 Index |
| 687 | Important Notices and Legal Disclaimers |
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