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FIRE SYSTEMS, INC :: FIRE CODES > Fire Hose, Fire Department Connections & Pressure Reduction and Relief Valves


 

Fire Hose Inspection

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Quarterly

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Annual

Other CODE NFPA 1962

 

Hose        

2-4.1

The hose shall be service-tested as specified in Section 5-4 within 90 days prior to being placed in service for the first time and at least annually.

 

Couplings         4-2.1 Couplings shall be kept in serviceable condition. After each use, and during each hose service test, they shall be visually inspected…

 

Gaskets & Seals         4-3.1 The thread gasket in couplings and nozzles shall be inspected for presence, tight fit, and lack of deterioration. If defective, it shall be replaced with a new gasket.

 

Nozzles         4-1.2 All nozzles shall be inspected after each use and at least annually. 

 

Re-rack Hose         2-3.3 In-service hose shall be unracked, unreeled, or unrolled and physically inspected as specified in Section 2-5 at least annually. Hose shall be reracked, rereeled, or rerolled so that any folds do not occur at the same position on the hose.

 

Hydrostatic Test         2-3.2 In-service hose designed for occupant use only shall be removed and service-tested as specified in Chapter 5 at intervals not exceeding 5 years after installation and every 3 years thereafter.

 

Fire Department Connections

Monthly

Quarterly

Semi-annual

Annual

Other CODE NFPA 25

 

Inspection         9-7.1 Fire department connections shall be inspected quarterly.

 

Pressure Reducing and Relief Valves

Monthly

Quarterly

Semi-annual

Annual

Other CODE NFPA 25

 

Inspection         9-5.1 Sprinkler pressure reducing control valves shall be inspected and tested as described in 9-5.1.1 and 9-5.1.2.

 

Sprinkler Systems         9-5.1.1 All valves shall be inspected quarterly.

 

Hose Connections         9-5.2.1 All valves shall be inspected quarterly.

 

Hose Racks         9-5.3.1 All valves shall be inspected quarterly.

 

Fire Pump Casing Relief Valves         9-5.5.1 All circulation relief valves shall be inspected weekly.

 

Fire Pump Pressure Relief Valves         9-5.5.2 All pressure relief valves shall be inspected weekly.

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