Standpipe Roof Manifold
Bill gustin recently presented a webcast on standpipe operations standpipe operations part 2.
Standpipe roof manifold. In part 1 of a four part series clay magee looks at some of the standards that firefighters need to know when it comes to standpipe systems. An outlet is required on the roof or at the highest landing of an interior exit stairway with access to the roof when the roof has a slope of less than 4 to 12. As required by the fire code official when the most remote portion of a floor is more than 150 ft nonsprinklered or more than 200 ft sprinklered from an outlet. Refer to section 4000 for valve selection.
6840 6841 two way roof manifold straight pattern. Used with straight or angle hose valves to provide water control. Standpipe roof manifold flow test texas children s hospital in texas medical center. 6850 6851 three way roof manifold straight pattern.
Nfpa members and public sector officials may submit a question on an nfpa code or standard. Connect hoselines to roof manifolds or top floor outlets. Used as a standpipe roof outlet connection by the fire service. Provides 250 gpm 946 lpm minimum per outlet ref.
Two way male roof fire dept outlet connections. Water from the outlet to the nozzle.