Install automatic fire sprinkler systems correctly so they're ready for action.
NFPA 13 has been updated for 2019, and this money-saving NFPA Set prepares you to apply the reorganized Standard correctly and confidently on the job. Reorganized based on user needs in the built environment, NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems, is the leading resource for sprinkler protection. Its essential companion, the 2019 edition of the Automatic Sprinkler Systems Handbook, is packed with color visuals, detailed information, and expertise from industry authorities, so you're ready to conduct more accurate and efficient system design, installation, and testing.
•The 2019 edition of NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems, is reorganized with clear separations in subject matter and a more logical flow for sprinkler system planning and design. Now it is easier to locate and apply the latest provisions for sprinkler system design, installation, and acceptance testing; hanging and bracing systems; underground piping; and seismic protection. Content is organized logically by sprinkler technology, storage method, commodity, and how you perform your job. Chapter titles are more descriptive and reflect the terminology in use today. Duplicate content has been removed to help eliminate confusion. (Print, 576 pp., 2019)
•The updated Automatic Sprinkler Systems Handbook provides the complete NFPA 13 text plus commentary from today's foremost experts in fire sprinkler engineering, fire testing, and applications. Chapter-by-chapter explanations of changes from the 2016 to the 2019 edition of NFPA 13 help you understand why and how the Standard was reorganized. Hundreds of full-color photos, graphics, and detailed illustrations clarify concepts. Artwork provides a detailed look at the starting and stopping points of several NFPA systems including underground mains (NFPA 24), storage tanks (NFPA 22), fixed water spray systems (NFPA 15), fire pumps (NFPA 20), fire sprinklers (NFPA 13), and standpipes (NFPA 14). "Ask the AHJ" boxes and FAQs help installers avoid errors, and "Designer's Corner" features take a deep dive into design topics. (Print, 1,278 pp., 2019)
This NFPA Set helps designers, installers, maintainers, and AHJs safeguard people and property against fire and keep projects in compliance, on time, and on budget.
