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NFPA 20 : 2016

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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INSTALLATION OF STATIONARY PUMPS FOR FIRE PROTECTION

Superseded date

17-11-2018

Superseded by

NFPA 20 : 2019

Published date

01-01-2016

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Chapter 1 - Administration
Chapter 2 - Referenced Publications
Chapter 3 - Definitions
Chapter 4 - General Requirements
Chapter 5 - Fire Pumps for High-Rise Buildings
Chapter 6 - Centrifugal Pumps
Chapter 7 - Vertical Shaft TurbineType Pumps
Chapter 8 - Positive Displacement Pumps
Chapter 9 - Electric Drive for Pumps
Chapter 10 - Electric-Drive Controllers and Accessories
Chapter 11 - Diesel Engine Drive
Chapter 12 - Engine Drive Controllers
Chapter 13 - Steam Turbine Drive
Chapter 14 - Acceptance Testing, Performance, and Maintenance
Annex A - Explanatory Material
Annex B - Possible Causes of Pump Troubles
Annex C - Fire Pump Room Connectivity
Annex D - Material Extracted by NFPA 70, Article 695
Annex E - Informational References

Provides you the latest provisions to help ensure fire pump readiness and reliability. Gives comprehensive requirements for fire pumps, limited service controllers, and pumps in series. Designers, engineers, contractors, and installers can look to this expanded source for the latest coverage of today's technologies and up-to-date requirements for: - Fire pump design - Electrical and mechanical construction - Acceptance testing - Operation

DevelopmentNote
Also included in NFPA 20 SET. (05/2007) 2013 Version is also available in Spanish; See NFPA 20 SPANISH. (10/2013) Availability Date: 06/07/2018. (05/2018)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
National Fire Protection Association
Status
Superseded
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Supersedes

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