4.6K views · 341 reactions | "What is the Standpipe System? Learn Its Vital Importance in Building Fire Safety!" Watch the video to grasp its significance and enhance your fire protection knowledge” #bfpr6dailyupdates #bfpr6 #sapagiwassasunoghindikanagiisa #community #FireSafetyTips #firesafety #ProtectingLivesAndProperties #kahitsaanmantawaginngtungkulin | Bureau of Fire Protection Region 6 | Facebook

Watch as Dave McGrail details what NFPA 14 (Standard for the Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems) pre-93 and post-93 means in regard to expected outlet pressures and how those pressures can affect target fire flows comparing 1-3/4” and 2-1/2” hose. Tune into our Facebook page THIS WEDNESDAY at 8PM to watch Dave discuss this topic LIVE! Browse all of our Brass Tacks Hard Facts episodes here: https://bit.ly/BTHF-ep59 & stay tuned for more series favorites! | Elkhart Brass

In this episode, Jerry Herbst goes over how to properly hook up to a standpipe using an Inline Pressure Gauge, High Rise Elbow, and Hydrant Gate. These individual appliances offer a great amount of flexibility in the hook up configuration, and have a very important role when used together. For more episodes, like us on Facebook or check out: http://firedept.link/BrassTacks5. | Elkhart Brass

Looking to learn more about standpipe design and calculations? Check out the full video and blog post here: http://ow.ly/Mocz50GSaUm #fireprotectionsystems #codeenforcement | National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

When your fire building involves a standpipe system there should be a big question mark in your mind if the best strategy and tactic is to utilize it or stretch from the pumper. In this episode Dave McGrail reviews considerations for when it may be best to avoid the standpipe and consider making the stretch directly from your engine. Browse more episodes here: https://firedept.link/Ep50. | Elkhart Brass