Fixed wet and dry chemical fire suppression systems provide an alternative to water-based systems. They use pressurized gas to expel wet chemical agents or dry chemical powders onto fires. These systems are either pre-engineered for specific hazards or custom engineered. They include storage containers, piping, nozzles, activation devices, and alarms. Inspection and testing is required monthly or semiannually to ensure proper operation, with full discharge tests every 6 years. Records of inspections and tests must be maintained.
Wet and dry chemical fire extinguishing systems provide alternatives to water-based systems. Wet systems use water-based proprietary agents while dry systems use pressurized gas to distribute solid particle agents. Both systems undergo acceptance testing upon installation and periodic inspection, testing, and maintenance is required to ensure proper operation. Major components include agent storage containers, expelling gas cartridges, piping and fittings, nozzles, and activation devices.
This chapter discusses automatic fire sprinkler systems. It describes the components of sprinkler systems including piping, fittings, gauges, valves, sprinkler heads. It discusses different types of sprinkler systems like wet pipe, dry pipe, preaction and deluge systems. It covers the factors that determine when sprinkler systems are required to be installed. It also summarizes the design concepts, standards, classifications and inspection/testing requirements for sprinkler systems. The goal is to control fires using sprinklers until firefighters arrive.
This document discusses fire alarm and detection systems. It describes the different classifications of fire alarm systems according to NFPA 72, including alarm systems, fire alarm systems, combination systems, and emergency communication systems. It also discusses the interface capabilities between fire alarm systems and other building systems, as well as the conditions and factors used to determine requirements for manual and automatic detection systems. The document outlines the design, installation, inspection, and testing standards required by NFPA 72 to ensure fire alarm systems operate properly.
This document summarizes key information about gaseous fire protection systems from Chapter 10. It describes the physical properties and application methods of carbon dioxide, halon, and clean agent extinguishing systems. It also discusses aerosol extinguishing systems and the approval and maintenance requirements for gaseous systems, including periodic inspections and tests as required by NFPA standards.
This document discusses smoke control and management systems. It defines smoke control as using mechanical systems like fans to limit smoke movement, while smoke management uses passive and active systems. The goals are to control smoke movement and create a tenable environment for occupants during a fire. Common smoke control methods are containment, removal, and opposed airflow using pressure differentials and airflow direction. Smoke control systems must interface and coordinate with fire protection, HVAC and other building systems. They require acceptance testing after installation and annual retesting to ensure proper function.
This document discusses the components and functions of fire alarm systems. It describes the purpose of initiating devices like manual pull stations and automatic detectors that sense smoke, heat, or flames. Notification appliances including audible horns and visible strobes are also outlined. The functions of the fire alarm control panel, annunciator panels, and other components that interface with the fire alarm system are summarized. The document provides details on conventional and addressable system technology.
This document summarizes different types of standpipe systems, including automatic wet, automatic dry, semiautomatic, manual wet, manual dry, and combined systems. It describes standpipe classifications and components such as fire department connections, pipes/fittings, gauges, valves, hose cabinets, and nozzles. Requirements for when and where standpipes must be installed in buildings are also outlined, referencing various fire codes and standards.
This document discusses portable fire extinguishers, including their classification system based on the type of fire (Class A-K), common extinguishing agents like water, dry chemicals, foam and their applications. It also describes the fire extinguisher rating system, different types of extinguishers like stored pressure and cartridge pressure extinguishers, and the importance of following the PASS method of operation. Regular inspection, testing and maintenance of extinguishers is emphasized to ensure they are in proper working condition.
Wet and dry chemical fire extinguishing systems provide alternatives to water-based systems. Wet systems use water-based proprietary agents while dry systems use pressurized gas to distribute solid particle agents. Both systems undergo acceptance testing upon installation and periodic inspection, testing, and maintenance is required to ensure proper operation. Major components include agent storage containers, expelling gas cartridges, piping and fittings, nozzles, and activation devices.
This chapter discusses automatic fire sprinkler systems. It describes the components of sprinkler systems including piping, fittings, gauges, valves, sprinkler heads. It discusses different types of sprinkler systems like wet pipe, dry pipe, preaction and deluge systems. It covers the factors that determine when sprinkler systems are required to be installed. It also summarizes the design concepts, standards, classifications and inspection/testing requirements for sprinkler systems. The goal is to control fires using sprinklers until firefighters arrive.
This document discusses fire alarm and detection systems. It describes the different classifications of fire alarm systems according to NFPA 72, including alarm systems, fire alarm systems, combination systems, and emergency communication systems. It also discusses the interface capabilities between fire alarm systems and other building systems, as well as the conditions and factors used to determine requirements for manual and automatic detection systems. The document outlines the design, installation, inspection, and testing standards required by NFPA 72 to ensure fire alarm systems operate properly.
This document summarizes key information about gaseous fire protection systems from Chapter 10. It describes the physical properties and application methods of carbon dioxide, halon, and clean agent extinguishing systems. It also discusses aerosol extinguishing systems and the approval and maintenance requirements for gaseous systems, including periodic inspections and tests as required by NFPA standards.
This document discusses smoke control and management systems. It defines smoke control as using mechanical systems like fans to limit smoke movement, while smoke management uses passive and active systems. The goals are to control smoke movement and create a tenable environment for occupants during a fire. Common smoke control methods are containment, removal, and opposed airflow using pressure differentials and airflow direction. Smoke control systems must interface and coordinate with fire protection, HVAC and other building systems. They require acceptance testing after installation and annual retesting to ensure proper function.
This document discusses the components and functions of fire alarm systems. It describes the purpose of initiating devices like manual pull stations and automatic detectors that sense smoke, heat, or flames. Notification appliances including audible horns and visible strobes are also outlined. The functions of the fire alarm control panel, annunciator panels, and other components that interface with the fire alarm system are summarized. The document provides details on conventional and addressable system technology.
This document summarizes different types of standpipe systems, including automatic wet, automatic dry, semiautomatic, manual wet, manual dry, and combined systems. It describes standpipe classifications and components such as fire department connections, pipes/fittings, gauges, valves, hose cabinets, and nozzles. Requirements for when and where standpipes must be installed in buildings are also outlined, referencing various fire codes and standards.
This document discusses portable fire extinguishers, including their classification system based on the type of fire (Class A-K), common extinguishing agents like water, dry chemicals, foam and their applications. It also describes the fire extinguisher rating system, different types of extinguishers like stored pressure and cartridge pressure extinguishers, and the importance of following the PASS method of operation. Regular inspection, testing and maintenance of extinguishers is emphasized to ensure they are in proper working condition.
This document discusses preincident planning, fire codes, and fire code compliance inspections. It outlines the fire officer's role in community fire safety through preincident planning, code enforcement, and public education. Preincident plans involve gathering data on physical site elements, occupants, fire protection systems, special hazards, emergency operations, and occupancy characteristics. Fire codes regulate existing buildings and fire hazards, while building codes apply to new construction. The document also describes different types of construction, occupancy classifications, and built-in fire protection systems that are inspected to ensure code compliance.
This chapter discusses fixed wet and dry chemical fire protection systems. It covers applicable design standards, system components, agents, types of systems, and applications. The chapter aims to help students understand the characteristics of wet and dry chemical systems, the hazards they protect, how the agents control fire, and system requirements. It also outlines the major system components, types of systems, and inspection/maintenance standards.
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The document provides information on fire protection systems. It discusses the causes and types of fires, as well as the fire triangle concept involving oxygen, heat, fuel and chemical reaction. It also covers fire hazards, protection, prevention methods like inspections and detection systems. Fire fighting equipment like standpipes, sprinklers, alarms and different types of fire extinguishers are explained.
Shutdowns of chemical plants can be dangerous, as an analysis showed accidents are five times more likely during shutdowns than normal operations. There are three types of shutdowns - normal, prolonged, and emergency - and a safety analysis must be conducted for each to prevent accidents. One way to safely manage shutdowns is through proper use of change management processes and avoiding flammable ranges when removing raw materials or finished products. A written shutdown procedure must always be used and include steps like isolating and purging lines, proving safe atmospheres, using proper personal protective equipment, and conducting pre-work meetings.
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This document discusses leak detection and repair for liquids and gases. It provides details on the types of equipment that can leak at facilities like refineries and chemical plants. It describes methods for identifying leaks using infrared cameras and measuring their size. The document also discusses implementing a leak detection and repair program to reduce pollution and costs from lost product. Regulated industries must inspect components like valves, pumps and compressors on a regular basis.
This document provides an overview of industrial safety topics including material safety data sheets, hazard labels, personal protective equipment, fire hazards, types of fires, fire extinguishers, and standards like OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001. It discusses the key sections of an MSDS, common hazard labels, types of PPE, classes of fire and corresponding extinguishers. It also summarizes the elements of the OHSAS 18001 standard for occupational health and safety management systems including policy, planning, implementation, monitoring and corrective action, and management reviews. Finally, it briefly discusses effluent management and ISO 14001 environmental management standards.
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This chapter discusses fixed wet and dry chemical fire protection systems. It covers applicable design standards, system components, agents, types of systems, and applications. The chapter aims to help students understand the characteristics of wet and dry chemical systems, the hazards they protect, how the agents control fire, and system requirements. It also outlines the major system components, types of systems, and inspection/maintenance standards.
The document discusses various topics related to process plant safety including material handling safety, chemical plant design, piping and instrumentation diagrams, control systems, alarms, equipment and piping design, passive and active protections, emergency shutdown systems, and inherent safety techniques. It provides details on factors to consider for safe material handling, guidelines for chemical plant layout and design, symbols used in P&IDs, designing alarm and control systems, and methods to build safety into chemical plant design.
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The document discusses key facilities and equipment that require maintenance in the pharmaceutical industry, including HVAC systems, plumbing, drainage, gas systems, and sanitation facilities. It emphasizes that effective maintenance is critical for ensuring product quality and safety, as well as plant reliability and competitiveness. Several specific maintenance best practices are outlined, such as properly training maintenance staff, prioritizing maintenance based on equipment criticality, and implementing total productive maintenance programs.
The document provides information on fire protection systems. It discusses the causes and types of fires, as well as the fire triangle concept involving oxygen, heat, fuel and chemical reaction. It also covers fire hazards, protection, prevention methods like inspections and detection systems. Fire fighting equipment like standpipes, sprinklers, alarms and different types of fire extinguishers are explained.
Shutdowns of chemical plants can be dangerous, as an analysis showed accidents are five times more likely during shutdowns than normal operations. There are three types of shutdowns - normal, prolonged, and emergency - and a safety analysis must be conducted for each to prevent accidents. One way to safely manage shutdowns is through proper use of change management processes and avoiding flammable ranges when removing raw materials or finished products. A written shutdown procedure must always be used and include steps like isolating and purging lines, proving safe atmospheres, using proper personal protective equipment, and conducting pre-work meetings.
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The document discusses guidelines and recommendations for cleaning and decontamination of medical devices from sources such as AORN, ANSI/AAMI, ISO, and the CDC. It addresses topics like the importance of cleaning, cleaning verification methods, handling and transporting soiled items, cleaning equipment and processes, and following manufacturer IFUs. Effective cleaning is critical for sterilization to occur and to prevent potential sterilization failures or exposure to microorganisms.
This document discusses leak detection and repair for liquids and gases. It provides details on the types of equipment that can leak at facilities like refineries and chemical plants. It describes methods for identifying leaks using infrared cameras and measuring their size. The document also discusses implementing a leak detection and repair program to reduce pollution and costs from lost product. Regulated industries must inspect components like valves, pumps and compressors on a regular basis.
This document provides an overview of industrial safety topics including material safety data sheets, hazard labels, personal protective equipment, fire hazards, types of fires, fire extinguishers, and standards like OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001. It discusses the key sections of an MSDS, common hazard labels, types of PPE, classes of fire and corresponding extinguishers. It also summarizes the elements of the OHSAS 18001 standard for occupational health and safety management systems including policy, planning, implementation, monitoring and corrective action, and management reviews. Finally, it briefly discusses effluent management and ISO 14001 environmental management standards.
This chapter discusses company operations for engine and truck companies. It covers typical duties for each, including locating and extinguishing the fire for engine companies and search and rescue, forcible entry, ventilation, and ladder operations for truck companies. Special consideration is given to topics like securing water supply, using nozzles, operating sprinkler and standpipe systems, and safety procedures for various truck company tasks. The chapter aims to explain the important and distinct roles of both engine and truck companies in fireground operations.
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Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering.pptxDenish Jangid
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering
Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
Buildings: Selection of site for Buildings, Layout of Building Plan, Types of buildings, Plinth area, carpet area, floor space index, Introduction to building byelaws, concept of sun light & ventilation. Components of Buildings & their functions, Basic concept of R.C.C., Introduction to types of foundation
Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
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2. Objectives
‣Describe the characteristics of fixed wet and dry chemical
extinguishing systems.
‣Discuss the hazards fixed wet and dry chemical extinguishing
systems most likely protect.
‣Describe how fixed wet and dry chemical agents control and
extinguish fire.
3. Objectives
‣Describe the characteristics of a pre-engineered system.
‣Describe the conditions that would require an engineered
suppression system.
‣List the major components that make up fixed wet and dry
chemical extinguishing systems.
4. Objectives
‣Describe the types of fixed wet and dry chemical extinguishing
systems.
‣Discuss the various acceptance and periodic inspection, testing,
and maintenance requirements for fixed wet and dry chemical
extinguishing systems.
5. Introduction
‣Fixed wet and dry chemical extinguishing systems are an
alternative to water.
‣Similarities between systems
‣Components
‣Design and operational characteristics
‣Pre-engineering possible
‣Gas used to expel agent
‣Can be manual or automatic
‣Finite availability of extinguishing agent
6. Introduction
‣Fixed wet and dry chemical extinguishing systems are an
alternative to water (cont’d).
‣Design professionals must consider:
‣Environment
‣Equipment
‣Type of system
‣Amount of agent needed to control fire
8. Introduction
‣Fixed wet chemical extinguishing systems (cont’d)
‣Water-based solutions mixed with potassium acetate,
carbonate, or citrate and other additives
‣Soapy foam blanket smothers/cools fuel.
‣Manufacturers develop agents specific to their appliances
and seek approval.
‣Agents are usually harmless to humans but can corrode/stain
equipment.
‣Agents are effective against Class K fires.
10. Introduction
‣Fixed dry chemical extinguishing systems (cont’d)
‣Agents are small solid particles that use pressurized gas as
medium.
‣Delivered by fire extinguisher or hose
‣Knock down flames and smother fire area
‣When system activates, mixture flows out of containers
through nozzles.
‣These agents are effective on surface fires where other
agents would run off.
11. Introduction
‣Fixed dry chemical extinguishing systems (cont’d)
‣Three categories of agents:
‣Sodium bicarbonate–based, white or blue color (Class B
and C fires)
‣Potassium based, purple color (Class B and C fires)
‣Ammonium phosphate, yellow color (Class A, B, and C
fires)
‣Agents are generally nontoxic but:
‣May create cloud that limits visibility and causes
respiratory problems
‣May leave corrosive residue
12. Introduction
‣Fixed wet and dry chemical system operation
‣Activation can be automatic or manual.
‣Once control panel receives activation signal, electronic or
mechanical release initiates a sequence:
‣Discharging of agent
‣Control of associated utilities such as electricity
‣Alarm (may tie in to building’s system)
13. Introduction
‣Fixed wet and dry chemical system operation (cont’d)
‣Sequence varies with system design.
‣Container holds agent and expelling gas: Upon activation,
a valve on the container opens and the agent, under
pressure, flows through the piping to the nozzles to
discharge on the hazard.
‣Gas in separate container: Upon activation, valve opens
or punctures the seal on the gas container and lets gas
flow into container with agent.
‣Gas cartridge: Upon activation, seal puncture allows gas
to flow into container with agent.
14. Standards for Wet and Dry Chemical
Systems
‣Basis of all systems is the amount of agent needed to protect
hazard.
‣Pre-engineered system
‣Engineered system
‣Once amount is determined, the following can be
determined:
‣Size and number of containers
‣Piping
‣Nozzles
‣Other components
15. Standards for Wet and Dry Chemical
Systems
‣No specific design parameters
‣Each manufacturer’s agent and components are different.
‣Manufacturers take the challenge of designing and
engineering systems that protect the hazards.
16. Standards for Wet and Dry Chemical
Systems
‣Pre-engineered systems:
‣All the engineering has been performed and the designs
verified.
‣Licensed design professionals and contractors evaluate the
hazard, applying the available information to determine the
best approach to providing proper protection.
‣Standards cover:
‣General design considerations
‣Information about hazard agents
‣Requirements for system activation/supervision
‣Requirements for testing, inspection, maintenance
17. Standards for Wet and Dry Chemical
Systems
‣NFPA 17A, Standard for Wet Chemical Extinguishing Systems
‣NFPA 17, Standard for Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems
‣NFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of
Commercial Cooking Operations
‣International Mechanical Code
18. Standards for Wet and Dry Chemical
Systems
‣UL 300, Standard for Fire Testing of Fire Extinguishing Systems
for Protection of Commercial Cooking Equipment
‣UL 1254, Standard for Pre-Engineered Dry Chemical
Extinguishing System Units
20. System Component Requirements
‣Agent storage containers and gas cartridges (cont’d)
‣Manufacturers do not combine wet chemical agent and
expelling gas.
‣Gas can be stored in a cartridge.
‣Agent may be shipped separately.
‣Agents must be kept at correct temperature and humidity
and protected from damage.
21. System Component Requirements
‣Agent storage containers and gas cartridges (cont’d)
‣Dry chemical containers can be bigger than wet chemical
containers.
‣Smaller pre-engineered installations to protect kitchens have
smaller containers.
‣All containers must meet DOT storage and shipping
guidelines.
22. System Component Requirements
‣Piping and fittings
‣Distribute wet or dry agent to nozzles
‣Usually made with metal approved for specific agent and
system
‣Installed fittings include elbows, tees, couplings.
‣Arrangement and size of pipe depend on hazard and agent.
‣Standardized in wet chemical pre-engineered systems
‣Dry chemical systems may require full engineering.
23. System Component Requirements
‣Nozzles
‣Means of distributing agent on hazard
‣Different types for wet and dry systems
‣Selection and arrangement based on application, hazard, and
amount of agent needed
‣Specific requirements:
‣Noncombustible
‣Brass, stainless steel, or corrosion-resistant materials
‣Blow-off caps and strainers
25. System Component Requirements
‣System alarms and indicators
‣Upon activation, wet or dry system initiates an alarm signal,
should send alarm signal to emergency communication
center for proper interpretation and action.
‣If building has fire alarm system, extinguishing system
ties in.
‣If not, audible or visual indicator is mandated.
‣Supervisory alarms for electrical or pneumatically controlled
system are required.
26. Types of Fixed Wet and Dry
Extinguishing Systems
‣Local application systems
‣Protect a specific area, piece of equipment, process, or
operation
‣Can use wet or dry agents
‣Discharge directly onto hazard
‣Must protect entire hazard and hazard must be isolated
‣Examples: A cooking appliance, a vehicle fuel island
27. Types of Fixed Wet and Dry
Extinguishing Systems
‣Total flooding systems
‣Protect enclosed hazards and areas within a structure
‣Example: A paint spray booth or liquid storage area
‣Dry chemical agent smothers, cools, and disrupts chain
reaction.
‣Amount of agent needed varies based on total volume and
manufacturing specs.
‣Suppression agents may require sealing.
28. Types of Fixed Wet and Dry
Extinguishing Systems
‣Total flooding systems
‣Total flooding systems are installed to protect confined or
enclosed spaces.
‣People should exit the area as soon as possible or before
system activates, to prevent injury.
‣Exposure to the agent that discharges at a high pressure can
inhibit breathing and visibility.
29. Types of Fixed Wet and Dry
Extinguishing Systems
‣Other wet and dry chemical application methods
‣Many different methods
‣Hand hose lines can stand alone, supplement extinguishers,
or supplement dry chemical systems.
‣May be installed if dry chemical system is inadequate
‣Must have its own dry chemical supply
‣Hose lines must be accessible and able to reach hazard.
30. Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance
‣Visual inspections
‣Confirm that equipment is located and installed correctly
‣The inspection:
‣Verifies correct nozzle type and location
‣Verifies piping material, size, and length
‣Verifies correct agent type and amount
‣Determines if auxiliary equipment is in correct location, is
correct type, and is free of damage and operable
32. Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance
‣Acceptance test
‣Confirms proper operation by manual or automatic release
‣Safety processes that occur:
‣Fuel and electrical shut-off
‣Supply air shut-down
‣Alarm activation
‣Exhaust fan shut-down and damper closing
‣Record event by placing tag on equipment
34. Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance
‣Inspection (cont’d)
‣Same checks are done as during monthly inspections, plus:
‣Checking dry chemical systems that use gas cartridges for
pressure and weight
‣Ensuring that dry chemical agents flow freely and are not
lumped or caked
‣Dry chemical agents in stored-pressure containers must be
checked every 6 years.
35. Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance
‣Testing
‣Ensures system is operating as designed and identifies
problems
‣Inspection results determine necessary testing level.
‣When inspection reveals a problem, it should be addressed
immediately.
‣Corrosion, leaks, damage, and equipment repair may
require more extensive testing/maintenance.
36. Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance
‣Testing (cont’d)
‣Manual and automatic system activation determines if fuel
and electricity shut down has taken place.
‣Expelled gas determines performance level.
‣Insurance/government authorities may require full discharge.
‣Weigh captured product.
‣Clean and dry internal piping to avoid blockage/corrosion
37. Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance
‣Maintenance
‣Follows manufacturer’s guidelines
‣In addition to monthly/semiannual testing:
‣Replacement of fusible alloy-type fixed temperature-
sensing elements; if they are not fusible alloy type,
replacing is not necessary
‣System piping and nozzles internally examined
‣Response to corrosion, leakage, or damage
‣Full discharge every 6 years
‣Hydrostatic testing of containers every 12 years
38. Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance
‣For visual inspection, component test, or required maintenance,
equipment must be tagged.
‣Records should also be kept.