Thursday, November 8, 2012

Some Important NFPA codes

NFPA: National Fire Protection Association

NFPA-01: Fire prevention code
NFPA-10: Standard for portable fire extinguishers
NFPA-12: Standard for Carbon Dioxide extinguishing system
NFPA-13: Standard for the installation of sprinkler system
NFPA-14: Standard for the installation of stand pipe, private hydrant and hose system
NFPA-15: Standard for water spray fixed systems for fire protection
NFPA-16: Standard for the installation of foam-water sprinkler and foam-water spray systems
NFPA-20: Standard for the installation of stationary pumps for fire protection
NFPA-22: Standard for water tanks for private fire protection
NFPA-72: National fire alarm code
NFPA-80: Standard for fire doors & windows
NFPA-101: Life safety Code
NFPA-110: Standard for emergency & standby power systems