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- Published:
- 04/23/2023
- ANSI:
- ANSI Approved
- Number of Pages:
- 36
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- This product is unavailable in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus
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Make sure dry chemical fire suppression systems are ready to function as intended in emergencies with NFPA 17.
In the event of a fire, on-site extinguishing equipment plays a vital role in limiting injuries and life and property loss. NFPA 17, Standard for Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems, delivers comprehensive requirements for designing, installing, testing, inspecting, operating, recharging, and maintaining these critical fire safety systems.
The standard covers all aspects and components of dry chemical extinguishing systems throughout their life cycles, such as detectors, nozzles, operating devices, and storage containers.
Criteria address the full range of dry chemical extinguishing systems, including:
- Total flooding
- Local application
- Hand hose line
- Engineered
- Pre-engineered systems
The 2021 edition offers critical new requirements for dry chemical extinguishing system protocols.
NFPA 17 presents the design considerations applicable to fire suppression systems that discharge dry chemical from fixed nozzles and piping or hose lines by means of an expellant gas. Manufacturers, contractors, installers, AHJs, and others concerned with dry chemical extinguishing systems get the essential information and requirements necessary for using the standard in the workplace.
The updated edition provides new provisions consistent with NFPA 12, Standard on Carbon Dioxide Extinguishing Systems, and NFPA 2001, Standard on Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems, on the methods for supporting pipe. It also addresses provisions on a common failure of special hazard fire-extinguishing systems, consistent with NFPA 72®, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code®, and NFPA 2001, Standard on Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems.
Get the information you need to help eliminate costly errors and oversights and protect lives and property.
NFPA 17, Standard for Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems, provides the minimum requirements for dry chemical extinguishing systems. Help ensure compliance at your job site or facility by ordering your copy of the 2021 edition today.
Product Details
- Published:
- 06/21/2020
- Number of Pages:
- 34
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Improve fire protection with the latest protocols for dry chemical extinguishing systems in new NFPA 17.
NFPA 17: Standard for Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems covers every aspect of dry chemical extinguishing systems — from design to operation and recharging.
Criteria address the full range of systems, including:
- Total flooding
- Local application
- Hand hose line
- Engineered
- Pre-engineered systems
The 2017 edition helps users understand the intent of requirements, to reduce errors and oversights.
Clarifications to Chapter 4, Components, and Chapter 5, System Requirements help users understand and apply provisions for easier compliance. This edition is vital for manufacturers, contractors, installers, AHJs, and anyone who needs to stay up-to-code on dry chemical extinguishing systems.
Product Details
- Published:
- 12/01/2016
- ISBN(s):
- 9781455915521
- Number of Pages:
- 35
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Maximize fire protection with the 2009 NFPA 17’s best practices for dry chemical extinguishers!
Keep equipment in top shape and ready to respond with the latest requirements on all functions for dry chemical extinguishing systems, from design to operation and recharging, in the 2009 NFPA 17: Standard for Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems. Criteria cover total flooding, local application, hand hose line, and engineered and pre-engineered systems.
Changes to the 2009 edition include clarified rules for certification and training of maintenance personnel and a new requirement for tagging of all non-compliant systems. (Softbound, 24 pp., 2009)
Product Details
- Published:
- 09/12/2008
- Number of Pages:
- 24
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Keep dry chemical extinguishers in top shape and ready to respond with the latest edition of NFPA 17.
NFPA 17: Standard for Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems covers every aspect of dry chemical extinguishing systems — from design to operation and recharging. Criteria address total flooding, local application, hand hose line, and engineered and pre-engineered systems.
Changes to the 2013 edition include:
- Clarification of inspection, testing, maintenance requirements
- New requirements for installation acceptance plus added forms
Order now and stay up-to-code on dry chemical extinguishers. This document is vital for manufacturers, installers, and AHJs.
Product Details
- Published:
- 12/17/2012
- ISBN(s):
- 9781455905706
- Number of Pages:
- 32
