2007 NFPA-14 6.4.5.4 Fire department connections shall be located not more than 100 ft (30.5 m) from the nearest fire hydrant connected to an approved water supply.
6.4.5.4.1 The location of the fire department connection shall be permitted to exceed 100 ft (30.5 m) subject to the approval of the authority having jurisdiction. John Drucker, CET Fire Protection Subcode Official Fire/Building/Electrical Inspector Fire Marshals Office Borough of Red Bank, NJ -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ether Barlow Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 8:40 AM To: sprinklerforum Subject: Fire Hydrants I am wondering where ( if ) there is a specific code or requirement for the FDC to be within 100' of a fire hydrant? I thought it was up to the local fire department to make that call................. -- My Thanks to You! Ether J. Barlow, CET, NICET II Manager/Fire Sprinkler Designer The Tricom Group (702)-383-2800x102 Phone (702)-383-2806 Fax (702)-491-1538 Cell _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field)
