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Understand the new requirements for acceptance tests, pressure readings, and vapor cloud explosions in the 2022 edition of NFPA 15.

Keep fire protection systems up to code and ready to respond if fire strikes in an industrial facility. Reflecting the latest technology, test data, and field experience, the 2022 edition of NFPA 15, Standard for Water Spray Fixed Systems for Fire Protection, covers the design, installation, maintenance, and test requirements for fixed water spray systems.

Industrial fire protection depends on the proper operation of water spray fixed systems. NFPA 15 provides minimum requirements for the design, installation, and system acceptance testing of water spray fixed systems for fire protection service as well as periodic testing and maintenance of ultra-high-speed fixed water spray systems.

Changes to the 2022 edition of NFPA 15 include:

• Updates on contractors material and test certificates
• Clarifications for remote locations for hydraulic calculations
• Allowance for multiple detector voting systems to reduce accidental activation

Keep your knowledge up to date for dependable fire protection against industrial fire hazards with NFPA 15, Standard for Water Spray Fixed Systems for Fire Protection. (Print, 77 pp., 2022)