BS 9990:2015
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
Non automatic fire-fighting systems in buildings. Code of practice
Hardcopy , PDF
English
31-01-2015
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Fire mains
5 Private fire hydrants
6 Water supplies and pumping arrangements
7 Installation, commissioning and maintenance
8 Signage
Annexes
Annex A (normative) - Protecting installed equipment
from theft and vandalism
Bibliography
Provides recommendations for non-automatic fire-fighting systems in buildings.
| Committee |
FSH/14
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 9990(2006) & 14/30301827 DC. (01/2015)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
26
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This British Standard gives recommendations for non-automatic fire-fighting systems in buildings. It covers good practice in matters affecting the design, installation, testing and maintenance of such systems including wet and dry fire-fighting mains.
This British Standard does not cover hose reels, foam inlets, automatic foam systems and portable fire-fighting equipment. These systems are covered in BSEN671‑1, BS5306‑1, BS5306‑3, BS5306‑8 and BSEN3‑7.
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