NFPA 14 - Standard for the Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems, 2019

NFPA® 14, Standard for the Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems, is an industry essential when it comes to the proper design and installation of standpipe and hose systems. With chapters addressing system components and hardware, plans and calculations, water supply testing, buildings under construction, and system acceptance testing, NFPA 14 is a must-have standard for designers, installers, insurance professionals, authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs), and anyone else responsible for standpipe and hose systems.   Updates in the 2019 edition include: New requirements for distance monitoring and use of components to achieve automated inspection and testing, reflecting technology that allows for monitoring of certain conditions as well as inspecting and testing standpipe systems from a remote location New requirements permitting manual standpipes in open parking garages under a certain height All-new Chapter 13 covering maritime standpipe and hose systems Terms and definitions