The Handbook's first-time commentary provides experienced support for working with all types of systems and equipment, including sprinkler, standpipe and hose, fixed water spray, and foam-water systems. Text also addresses your work with private fire service mains, fire pumps, and water storage tanks. You'll be able to...

• Handle obstruction investigation and impairments the right way from the start. Gain insights from professionals who've identified and successfully dealt with the same problems and conditions.
• Review and test your know-how through end-of-chapter “Q & A” sections. Improve your expertise while you work!
• Reference the entire 2002 edition of NFPA 25. No flipping back and forth between sources. Everything you need is here!

In addition to over 50 reproducible forms, the Handbook includes...

• And up-to-date guide to Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion (MIC)
• Tips for effective and efficient inspection
• Sample inspection, testing, and maintenance program with examples of how to complete forms

Through case studies drawn from actual NFPA fire investigations into failed systems, you'll learn how compliance with NFPA 25 could have minimized or eliminated damage. The Handbook's sturdy softbound cover holds up to hard use.

NFPA 25 - Water-Based Fire Protection Systems Handbook, 2002 Edition - Table of Contents:

• Administration
• Referenced Publications
• Definitions
• General Requirements
• Sprinkler Systems
• Standpipe and Hose Systems
• Private Fire Service Mains
• Fire Pumps
• Water Storage Tanks
• Water Spray Fixed Systems
• Foam-Water Sprinkler Systems
• Valves, Valve Components, and Trim
• Obstruction Investigation
• Impairments
• Annexes
• Supplements
• Index
• About the Editor