Spacing between hydrants outside building areas Spacing between external hydrant and building Spacing between external

hydrant and tank shell

Number of hydrant for tank protection Spacing between internal hydrants Hydrant Outlets Shall be above _____ m from ground level In special cases hydrants are allowed to install below ground, and the hydrants shall be enclosed in a box of cast iron or Masonry of 750 mm square which is 80 mm above ground level. Stand posts size for hydrant/Monitor Landing/Control/Cutt off valves for hydrants Floor Area Number of staircases After 2000 sq.m one additional staircase to be provided for every 1500 sq.m Every floor landing one hydrants shall be provided When the building height is above 15 m and no access staircase with hydrants than fire monitor to be provided

When external hydrant is at a distance of 45m from any part of the building then internal hydrant to be provide

Light Hazard 60m between 2 m to 15m between 15m to 35 m Tank dia 10m One double headed/Two single headed 30m 1m hydrant top should not below 80 mm from the top of the box Single headed 80 mm One

Ordinary Hazard 45m between 2 m to 15m between 15m to 35 m Tank dia 10m to 20 m Two double headed/Four single headed 30m 1m

High hazard 30m between 2 m to 22.5m between 15m to 35 m Tank dia more than 20m Four double headed/Eight single headed 30m 1m

of the building then internal hydrant to be provided.

hydrant top should not hydrant top should not below 80 mm below 80 mm from the from the top of the box top of the box Double headed Monitor 100 mm 100 mm Two One above 500 but less than 2000 sq.m 2 Above 2000 sq.m 3

less than 500 sq.m 1 very 1500 sq.m

se with hydrants than fire monitor to be provided

Places used Stand pipe shall supply _____size hose connection to supply water for use Manual stand pipe and dry stand pipe Spacing between standpipe Spacing between hydrant and building Stand pipe Size Combined system Stand pipe Hydrant Outlets Shall be above _____ m from ground level

Hose station location Pressure Limitation Pressure to be mainted at the hydraulicaaly most remote hose connection Flow rate in the stand pipe/riser pipe Flowrate for the hydrulically most remote standpipe When additional stand pipe is used 976 L/min is to be considered but it should not exceed 4731 L/min When the floor area exceeds 7432 sq.m additional standpipe to be considered with 1893 L/min

Class I Fire department 63.5 mm Can be used 30.5m 12.2m 102mm 152mm 457mm

Class II Building occupants and Fire department 38.1 mm/25.4 mm Not to be used 30.5m 12.2m 102mm 152mm 457mm

0.9 m to 1.5 m above ground Not more than 24.1 Bar 6.9 bar

0.9 m to 1.5 m above ground Not more than 24.1 Bar 4.5 bar 379 L/min

1893 L/min hould not exceed 4731 L/min dered with 1893 L/min

Class III Building occupants and Fire department 38.1 mm/25.4 mm Not to be used 30.5m 12.2m 102mm 152mm 457mm

0.9 m to 1.5 m above ground Not more than 24.1 Bar 4.5 bar 1893 L/min