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NFPA 16: Standard for the Installation of Foam-Water Sprinkler and Foam-Water Spray Systems, 2011
- Important Notices and Disclaimers
- Additional Notices and Disclaimers
- Chapter 1 Administration [Go to Page]
- 1.1 Scope
- 1.2 Purpose
- 1.3 Application
- 1.4 Retroactivity
- 1.5 Equivalency
- 1.6 Units
- Chapter 2 Referenced Publications [Go to Page]
- 2.1 General
- 2.2 NFPA Publications
- 2.3 Other Publications
- 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
- Chapter 3 Definitions [Go to Page]
- 3.1 General
- 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions
- 3.3 General Definitions
- Chapter 4 General Requirements [Go to Page]
- 4.1 General System Information
- 4.2 Types of Systems
- 4.3 Foam Discharge Duration
- 4.4 Reserve Supply of Foam
- 4.5 Preprimed Systems
- 4.6 Approvals
- Chapter 5 System Components [Go to Page]
- 5.1 Approved Devices and Materials
- 5.2 Discharge Devices
- 5.3 Foam Concentrates
- 5.4 Foam Concentrate Proportioning Means
- 5.5 Foam Concentrate Pumps
- 5.6 Power Supply and Controller
- 5.7 Foam Concentrate Storage Tanks
- 5.8 Piping, Valves, Pipe Fittings, and Hangers
- 5.9 Location
- 5.10 Alarms
- 5.11 Strainers
- 5.12 Automatic System Detection
- 5.13 Supervision
- 5.14 Test Connections
- Chapter 6 Water Supplies [Go to Page]
- 6.1 Water Quality
- 6.2 Water Supply Capacity, Pressure, and Duration
- Chapter 7 System Design and Installation [Go to Page]
- 7.1 General
- 7.2 Working Plans and Specifications
- 7.3 Design Criteria
- 7.4 Hydraulic Calculations
- Chapter 8 Acceptance Tests [Go to Page]
- 8.1 Flushing of Supply Piping
- 8.2 Hydrostatic Pressure Tests
- 8.3 System Tests Discharging Foam from Foam-Water Deluge and Spray Systems
- 8.4 Proportioning System Testing
- 8.5 Instructions
- Chapter 9 Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance [Go to Page]
- 9.1 Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Foam-Water Sprinkler Systems
- 9.2 Testing and Inspection of Alarm and Detection Devices
- 9.3 Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance Frequency
- Annex A Explanatory Material
- Annex B Foam Solution Concentration Determination
- Annex C Informational References
- Index [Go to Page]