NFPA 24
Outside Protection
| Organization: | NFPA |
| Publication Date: | 1 January 1977 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 60 |
scope:
This standard covers the general details of yard piping supplying automatic sprinklers, open sprinklers, water spray systems, foam systems, yard hydrants, monitor nozzles, roof hydrants, or standpipes, with references also to hose houses. The authority having jurisdiction shall always be consulted before installation of, or remodeling of, yard piping.
Purpose. The purpose of this standard is to provide a reasonable degree of protection for life and property from fire through installation requirements for yard piping systems based upon sound engineering principles, test data and field experience.
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