Sprinkler System Hydraulics & Acceptance Testing
This seminar will cover the acceptance test requirements for new fire sprinkler systems, underground fire mains, and fire pumps. It will also address the situations where equipment in existing systems is repaired or replaced.
8:30 AM - 5:00 PMTue
Speakers
Jason Ryckman
National Codes & Standards Manager
Canadian Automatic Sprinkler Association
Sprinkler System Hydraulics & Testing Acceptance for Inspectors PURPOSE- This seminar will cover the acceptance test requirements for new fire sprinkler systems, underground fire mains, and fire pumps. It will also address the situations where equipment in existing systems is repaired or replaced. Next, the program will cover basic hydraulics. The program will conclude with a look at the standardized forms that NFPA 13 uses for computer generated hydraulic calculations and how to review these forms for the important information necessary for plan review. WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Code Officials Designers/Contractors Design Professionals Architects/Engineers Building Owners/Managers Installers Insurance Representatives MATERIALS Each attendee will receive a digital copy of a CASA workbook Each attendee should bring their own copy of NFPA 13 LEARNING OBJECTIVES- Explain the acceptance testing requirements for new sprinkler systems Explain the acceptance testing requirements for new private fire mains Explain the acceptance testing requirements for new fire pumps Evaluate the hydraulic calculations presented with a set of working plans submitted for review and approval