NFPA 13R is Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in Low-Rise Residential Occupancies. It is a residential sprinkler design that focuses on low-rise residential occupancies. Its intent is to provide a system of sprinklers that aids in the control of residential fires and provides better protection against life loss and injury in multi-family residences.
Details of NFPA 13R Product
Book Title: Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in Low-Rise Residential Occupancies
Publisher Name: National Fire Protection Association
Edition: 2025
SKU: 13R25
ISBN-10: 1455931489
ISBN-13: 978-1455931484
FAQs
Q. What is the help provided by NFPA 13R?
A. NFPA 13R standard helps to keep low-rise residential occupancies to reduce the fire hazard risk and keep informed on the latest essentials for sprinkler systems.
Q. What are the NFPA 13R requirements?
A. The latest edition of the NFPA 13R standard provides essentials on sprinkler systems including:
- System acceptance,
- Installation, and
- Water supply.
Q. What type of aid is provided in the latest requirements of NFPA 13R?
A. NFPA 13R up to date with the latest requirements standard, contractors and installers can aid in the control of residential fires by helping and ensuring the safe and correct installation of sprinkler systems for people living.
Q. Why is NFPA 13R developed as a standard?
A. NFPA 13R was defined as a standard to endorse many sprinkler system installations in multi-family buildings. NFPA 13R provides more demanding requirements than NFPA 13D because there is risk in multiple-family occupancies over one-and two-family residences due to increased occupant loads and longer egress times.
Q. Where can the NFPA 13R system be installed?
A. NFPA 13R systems can only installed in residential occupancies up to four stories in height which should not exceed 60ft (18m) in height above grade plane.
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