Install home fire sprinkler systems with NFPA 13D and save lives!

In home fires, the risk of dying decreases by about 80% when sprinklers are present. The 2010 NFPA 13D: Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One- and Two-Family Dwellings and Manufactured Homes presents updated rules for every aspect of sprinkler design, water supplies, equipment, and placement. 50 pp.

Major changes in this edition:

• To encourage widespread use of sprinkler systems, a new 8-step prescriptive pipe sizing method is presented as an alternative to the hydraulic calculation method.
• NFPA 13D's scope has been expanded to include inspection, testing, and maintenance.
• Text clarifies that “townhouses” can be protected by an NFPA 13D system.
• A new annex provides maintenance and testing information needed by homeowners.

Give people the fire protection they deserve with NFPA 13D.

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1 Administration
• Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
• Chapter 3 Definitions
• Chapter 4 General Requirements
• Chapter 5 System Components
• Chapter 6 Water Supply
• Chapter 7 Installation
• Chapter 8 System Design