| This one-day program
provides the participant with the latest procedures for design, layout
and installation of fire sprinkler systems providing fire control and suppression
for storage and warehouse occupancies. The course will discuss in
depth the sprinkler protection for General Storage in accordance with NFPA
13-02.
This is an intermediate
to advanced class.
Overview – Participants
will understand the criteria required in design and sprinkler selection
for the protection of storage and warehouse occupancies.
Goal – Familiarize the
participant with the rules that govern storage occupancies and the NFPA
Standards that contain those rules.
Learning Objectives –
Participants will learn to:
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Familiarize themselves with
the rules
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Identify commodities
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Define and recognize different
pallets
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Protecting Plastic
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Familiarize themselves with
the use of area density curves
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Designing using Standard
Spray, Large Drop, ESFR and Special Application Sprinklers
Course Outline
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Selecting appropriate standard
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Hazard and commodity classification
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Miscellaneous Storage
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Protection of pallets
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Selecting appropriate density
curve General Storage Class I-IV Commodities
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Protection of plastic in
General Storage
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Large Drop and Special Application
Sprinklers
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ESFR
Experience Level – This seminar
is best suited for participants who are:
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Code Officials
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Designers/Contractors
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Design Professionals Architects/Engineers
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Building Owners/Managers
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Insurance Representatives
Prerequisites – For attendees
who:
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Knows and applies the codes
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Has one to two years in code
enforcement
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Possesses a basic knowledge
in construction
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Can read and understand basic
construction drawings
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