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MODULE
M1: INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
M2: HAZARD CLASSIFICATION/IDENTIFYING THE HAZARD
M3: WATER SUPPLIES
M4: TYPE OF SYSTEM/SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
M5: DESIGN APPROACHES
M6: DESIGN DELIVERABLES INCLUDING HYDRALAULIC CALX
M7: SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND USAGE
M8: SYSTEM ACCEPTANCE
M9: WRAP UP- SUMMARY MODULE , NO LEARNING OBJECTIVES
SEMINAR GOAL
This seminar will allow you to locate , interpret, and correctly
apply the requirements found within NFPA 13- STANDARD for
the installation of sprinkler systems
ORGANIZATION/NAVIGATION
CHAPTER 1 TO 4: FOUNDATION CHAPTERS (CH3 : DEFINITIONS)
CHAPTER 5: CLASSIFICATION OF OCCUPANCIES AND
COMMODITIES
CHAPTER 6: SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND HARDWARE
CHAPTER 7: SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
CHAPTER 8: INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
CHAPTER 9: HANGING , BRACING AND RESTRAINT OF SYSTEM
PIPING
CHAPTER 10: UNDERGROUND PIPING
CHAPTER 11: DESIGN APPROACHES
CHPATER 12-21: STORAGE
CHAPTER 22: SPECIAL OCCUPANCY REQUIREMENTS
CHAPTER 23: PLANS AND CALCULATIONS
CHAPTER 24: WATER SUPPLIES
CHAPTER 25: SYSTEM ACCEPTANCE
CHAPTER 26: MARINE SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 27: SYSTEM INSPECTION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE
CHAPTER ORGANIZATION:
• CHAPTER
• SECTION
• SUBSECTION
• PARAGRAPH
• SUBPARAGRAPH
• PARENTHETICALS
• EG: 6.2.9.5 (1)- PAGE 13-29
LESSON LEARNT:
ITS HARD TO GET INTO THE CODE EQUALLY HARDER TO GET OUT ..
ASSUMPTION
This standard is written with the assumption that the sprinkler
system is designed to protect against a single fire originating
within the building.
EDITORIAL MARKS:
• ASTERISKS * MORE INFO IN ANNEX ( 3.2.1*= A3.2.1ETC.)
• ALL THE NFPA CODES HAVE PAGE NOS STARTING WITH CODE
NO- PAGE NO.
EVER WONDER WHY ?
HAZARD CLASSIFICATION/
IDENTIFYING THE HAZARD
CLASSIFICATION OF OCCUPANCIES
AND COMMODITIES
5.1 CLASSIFICATION OF OCCUPANCIES
5.2 LIGHT HAZARD OCCUPANCIES : SEE APPENDIX A5.2
5.3 ORDINARY HAZARD OCCUPANCIES: SEE APPENDIX A5.3
5.4 EXTRA HAZARD OCCUPANCIES : SEE APPENDIX A5.4
5.5 SPECIAL OCCUPANCY HAZARDS
5.6 COMMODITY CLASSIFICATION
HAZARD OCCUPANCIES
DETERMINED BY:
• RATES OF HEAT RELEASE- LOW TO HIGH I.E LIGHT TO EXTRA HAZARD
• QUANTITY AND/OR COMBUSTIBILTY OF CONTENTS – SOMETIMES LIGHT
HAZARD IS BUMPED UP TO ORDINARY HAZARD FOR FUTURE USE.
• ARRANGEMENT OF BUILDING CONTENTS- FOR EXAMPLE IN AN OFFICE
BUILDING LOTS OF CUBICLES CONFINE LOTS OF PAPER HENCE HAZARD
CAN BE BUMPED UP TO ORDINARY FROM LIGHT HAZARD.
• ADDITIONAL INFO:
• ALWAYS CHECK WITH THE BUILDING OWNER FOR THE FUTURE USE OF THE
BUILDING TO ENSURE APPROPRIATE HAZARD IS SELECTED FOR DESIGN.
SEE A5.3.1
ORDINARY HAZARD GROUP 2:
SEE A 5.3.2
FLAMMABLE +
LITTLE COMBUSTIBLE
LIQUIDS
EXTRA HAZARD GROUP 2:
SEE A5.4.2
QUESTION TIME :
WHAT IS THE HAZARD CLASSIFICATION OF A RESTAURANT?
THE SEATING AREA IS LIGHT HAZARD AND THE SERVICE AREA IS ORDINARY
HAZARD
HMM….
WHAT IS THE HEIGHT AT WHICH YOU TRANISITION FROM OCCUPANCY
HAZARD CLASSIFICATION TO STORAGE ?
EG:
OFFICE : LH CAR SHOWROOM : OH-
1
OCCUPANCY HAZARD ?
CODE REFERENCE ?
ACTIVITY: IDENTIFY THE HAZARD
OCCUPANCY HAZARD ?
CODE REFERENCE ?
ACTIVITY: IDENTIFY THE HAZARD
OCCUPANCY HAZARD ?
CODE REFERENCE ?
ACTIVITY: IDENTIFY THE HAZARD
OCCUPANCY HAZARD ?
CODE REFERENCE ?
ACTIVITY: IDENTIFY THE HAZARD
5) A BUILDING IS BEING PLANNED, BUT ITS USE AND TENANTS ARE UNKNOWN
AT THE TIME OF THE DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF THE SPRINKLER SYSTEM.
THE BUILDING WILL HAVE A SMALL ( 93m2 /1000 ft2 ) OFFICE SPACE WITH A
836 m2 ( 9000 ft2) UNFINISHED AREA WITH AND 5.5 m ( 18 ft) HIGH ROOF
DECK. WHAT OCCUPANCY HAZARD SHOULD BE USED FOR THE WARE
HOUSE AREA ?
OCCUPANCY HAZARD ?
CODE REFERENCE ?
PUZZLE TIME