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SECTION 15300
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FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM

SUBSECTION INDEX

Part 1 - General

1.01 Description of System

1.02 Quality Assurance
DESCRIPTION

1.03 Submittals
1.04 Product Delivery and Handling

Part 2 - Products

2.01 Materials

Part 3 - Execution
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3.01 Installation
DATE

PART 1 - GENERAL
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1.01 Description Of System

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A. This Section covers providing the fire protection system as shown on the Drawings
DATE:
and specified herein, including fittings and accessories required to complete the Work
PROJECT
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acceptable to Saudi Aramco Representative.

DATE:
1.02 Quality Assurance
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A. Reference Codes and Standards: Comply with Section 15001 - Industry Codes and
DATE: Standards.
CONSTRUCTION
AGENCY
B. Test: The entire piping system shall be tested to 13.5 Bar (200 psig) and checked for
DATE:
completely functional operation and water distribution.
OPERATIONS
C. Approvals: Contractor shall prepare detailed shop drawing locating and identifying
DATE:
valves and accessories, and showing exact routing, size and type of pipe, including
spooling. Shop drawings shall be approved by Saudi Aramco Representative prior
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the Work is started. Completed installation is to be inspected and approved by Saudi

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Aramco Representative.
DATE:
BY:
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1.03 Submittals
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A. Submit three (3) copies to Saudi Aramco Representative for approval,

manufacturer’s data and a complete and independent set of shop drawings
showing layout, installation details, valve locations and other accessories.

1.04 Product Delivery and Handling

A. Refer to Section 15050 – Basic Mechanical Material and Methods.

DESCRIPTION

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.01 Materials

A. Piping: Unless otherwise noted on the Drawings, the following shall apply.

1. Aboveground firewater pipes inside buildings shall be black carbon steel as

per ASTM A-53, API STD 5L,Grade B, Sch 40, ERW.

B. Fittings:
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1. 4” and Larger: Steel Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings, ASME B16.5AS
DATE

dimensions, Class 150 ASTM A105.

2. 3” and Smaller: Malleable Iron Threaded Fittings, ANSI B16.3 dimensions,

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black steel to match pipe, Class 150, will taper threads per ANSI B1.20.1,
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DATE:
C. Valves – 50mm (2”) and Smaller:
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1. Gate Valve: bronze gate valve as per ASTM B62, screwed ends, solid wedge,
DATE: OS & Y, rising stem, UL and FM approved, 200 psi non-shock cold water.
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2. Check valves: bronze check valve as per ASTM B62, screwed ends, swing
DATE:
CONSTRUCTION
check, regrinding type, renewable composition disc, 200 psi non-shock cold
AGENCY water.
DATE:
3. Strainer: Y type, cast iron screwed conforming to ASTM A-126 Class B with
OPERATIONS
blow off connection. Furnished with 20 mesh self-aligning stainless steel
screen 400 psi WOG.
DATE:
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D. Valves – 75 mm (3”) and larger:

VERIFICATION
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1. Gate Valve: 150 lb., ANSI B16.34, cast steel body ASTM A216 Class B,
DATE:
BY:

solid wedge type gate valve ,Bronze B62 trim, bolted bonnet, outside screw
and yoke, rising stem, renewable seat rings, UL and FM approved.
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2. Check Valve: 150 lb., ANSI B16.34. Cast steel body, swing type disk with
bolted cap and flanged ends.
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3. Strainer: Y type, cast iron flanged conforming to ASTM A-126 with blow off
connection. Furnished with self-aligning perforated cylindrical screens 125
lb.

E. Special Valves

1. Alarm Check Valve : Iron body, bronze mounted, variable pressure type with
retarding chamber. Provide basic trimmings for alarm test by pass, gages,
DESCRIPTION

drain connections, mounting supports for retarding chamber, and drip funnel.
Provide pressure sensitive alarm switch to actuate the fire alarm system.

2. Drain Valves: Threaded bronze angle, globe, ball or butterfly, 150 lb. WOG
equipped with reducer and hose connection with cap or connected to a drain
line.

3. Self-contained Test and Drain Valve:

a. Ductile iron body with bronze “Drain” and “Test” bonnets. Acrylic sight
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glass for viewing test flow. Various sized orifice inserts to simulate flow
through the last sprinkler on the branch it is attached, 25 mm (1 in.)
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female threaded outlets or 25 mm (1 in.) one-quarter turn locking lug

outlets for plain end pipe (end preparation to be in accordance with
manufacturer’s recommend-ation).
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DISCIPLINE
ENGINEER b. Bronze body, with chrome plated bronze ball, brass stem, steel
handle, teflon seat and sight glasses. Provide valve with three position
DATE:
indicator plate (off, test, and drain), 6 mm (1/4 in.) tapping for pressure
PROJECT
ENGINEER gage and various other orifice inserts to simulate flow through the last
sprinkler on the branch it is attached.
DATE:
CERTIFIED
F. Water Flow Alarm Switch:
DATE:
CONSTRUCTION
1. Water pressure activated to operate electric circuit to local and remote alarms;
AGENCY 4 to 11 psi operational setting; automatic reset, two separate circuits.
DATE:
2. Weatherproof construction; F.M. approved, U.L. listed
OPERATIONS

G. Use quick response sprinkler types with 3 mm bulb, temperature rating 68° C, K =
DATE: 5.6, ½” NPT, for the following applications and as indicated on drawings.
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1. Room with Suspended Ceilings: Pendent, recessed, flush and concealed

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quick response.
DATE:
BY:

2. Rooms without Ceilings: Upright quick response sprinklers.

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3. Color finish shall be compatible with ceiling and shall be approved by

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architect.
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H. Fire Department Connection: Yard type.
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1. Standard: UL 405

2. Pressure rating: 300 psig (2070 Kpa)

3. Body Material: Corrosion resistant metal

4. Inlets: Brass with threads according to NFPA 1963 and matching Local
available sizes and threads. Include extension pipe nipples, brass lugged
DESCRIPTION

swivel connections and check devices or clappers.

5. Caps: Brass, lugged type with gasket and chain.

6. Escutcheon Plate: Round, brass type floor

7. Exposed, free standing

8. No. of inlets: 2 x 2-1/2” arranged horizontally

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9. Sleeve: Brass

10. Sleeve Height: 24” (600 mm)

DATE

11. Escutcheon Plate Marking: Similar to “AUTO SPKR AND STANDPIPE”

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(equivalent text to be provided in Arabic and English, with wording agreed with
DISCIPLINE
ENGINEER Saudi Aramco).

DATE: 12. Finish: Polished chrome plated

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13. Connection: 4” (100 mm)

DATE:
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I. Portable Fire Extinguishers:
DATE:
1. Dry Chemical, Portable Fire Extinguisher (PFE-1): Class A,B,C fire, 4.5
CONSTRUCTION
AGENCY Multipurpose kg. (10 lb.), 20-A, 80-BC UL, portable, 6.1 m. (20 ft)
range, 15.9 mm (5/8 in.) dia. Hose outlet, ANSI/UL-154,
DATE: UL-711, mono-ammonium phosphate foray hand-carried,
OPERATIONS
gas pressure cartridge puncture pin operated, expanding
round stream nozzle, 905 mm (35-5/8 in.) long chemical
DATE: hose. Body painted to APCS-6-RED, Language: English
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and Arabic.
VERIFICATION
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Accessories:
DATE:

1. For surface mounted: Use all-purpose bracket as

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specified by manufacturer.
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2. For recessed type: Cabinet construction, non rated /

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1-hour fire rated / 2- hour fire rated as required.

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2.1 Fire Rated Cabinet: Construct fire rated cabinets

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with double walls fabricated from 0.0428 inch (1.1
mm) thick, cold-rolled steel sheet lined with
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minimum 5/8 inch (16 mm) thick, fire-barrier

material. Provide factory-drilled mounting holes.
2.2 Cabinet Material: Stainless steel sheet.
2.3 Exposed Flat Trim: One piece combination trim and
perimeter door frame overlapping surrounding wall
surface with exposed trim face and wall return at
outer edge.
2.4 Trim Material: Aluminium
2.5 Door Material: Stainless steel sheet
DESCRIPTION

2.6 Door Style: Fully glazed panel with frame

2.7 Door Glazing: Tempered break glass
2.8 Door Hardware: Manufacturer’s standard door
operating hardware of proper type for cabinet type,
trim style and door material indicated
2.9 Cabinet size to fit the selected fire extinguisher

2. CO2 Type Portable Fire Extinguisher(PFE-2): Class B,C fire, 4.5 kg.
(10 lb.), 10-BC UL, potable, 1.8 m. (6 ft.) range, 9.5 mm
(3/8 in.) mono valve outlet, ANSI/UL 711 and ANSI/UL
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154, hand-carried, lever operated complete with alum

cylinder 838.2 mm (33 in.) long hose, nozzle horn, metal
DATE

hanging bracket and an inspection tag to record date and

weight at the time of inspection, tested to comply with
standards. Box painted to APCS 6-Red, Language:
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English and Arabic.

DISCIPLINE
ENGINEER

Accessories:
DATE:
1. For surface mounted: Use all-purpose bracket as
PROJECT
ENGINEER specified by manufacturer.
2. For recessed type: Cabinet construction, non rated /
DATE: 1-hour fire rated / 2- hour fire rated as required.
CERTIFIED
2.1 Fire Rated Cabinet: Construct fire rated cabinets
with double walls fabricated from 0.0428 inch (1.1
DATE:
CONSTRUCTION
mm) thick, cold-rolled steel sheet lined with
AGENCY minimum 5/8 inch (16 mm) thick, fire-barrier
material. Provide factory-drilled mounting holes.
DATE:
2.2 Cabinet Material: Stainless steel sheet.
OPERATIONS
2.3 Exposed Flat Trim: One piece combination trim and
perimeter door frame overlapping surrounding wall
DATE: surface with exposed trim face and wall return at
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outer edge.
VERIFICATION

2.4 Trim Material: Aluminium

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2.5 Door Material: Stainless steel sheet

DATE:

2.6 Door Style: Fully glazed panel with frame

BY:

2.7 Door Glazing: Tempered break glass

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operating hardware of proper type for cabinet type,

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trim style and door material indicated

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2.9 Cabinet size to fit the selected fire extinguisher
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J. Fire Hose Cabinet:

1. General:

- Supply and install fire hose cabinets and zone control cabinet wherever
shown and to the details indicated on the Drawings.

- Fire hose cabinets shall be constructed of steel 16-gauge for trim, 18

gauge for “tub” and 20-gauge for door. Cabinet size shall be in accordance
DESCRIPTION

with the details shown on the Drawings. Cabinet door shall be flush, all-
steel with chrome-plated, pull handle and tension latches, and shall be
equipped with full length piano hinges on the right or the left as conditions
require.

- Cabinet shall receive an approved shop coat of paint inside and outside.

2. Fire Hose Cabinet Contents:

Fire hose cabinet shall be recessed type as required and shall include the
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following:


DATE

Fire hose diameter 1" (25 mm), 30 m long, rubber type fire hose with a
working pressure of 150 psi. (1030 Kpa) with brass hose coupling
attached.
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DISCIPLINE
ENGINEER  Hose reel of the swinging type, up to 180o full swing complete with guide
arm.
DATE:
PROJECT
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 All brass, chromium plated diameter 1" (25 mm) fog nozzle capable of
complete shut off, straight stream or any degree of solid conical fog.
DATE:
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 Diameter 1" (25 mm) gate valve with die cast nonferrous alloy housing
DATE:
with machined water way.
CONSTRUCTION


AGENCY
1” Pressure reducing valve with strainer.
DATE:
OPERATIONS  6 kgs. ABC multipurpose fire extinguisher with spray hose and nozzle.

DATE:
 Each cabinet shall have the following writing on its door: “FIRE HOSE
CABINET ” both in English and Arabic.
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 Fire hose cabinet shall be UL/FM approved.

DATE:
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PART 3 - EXECUTION
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3.01 Installation

A. Install per applicable International and Drawings Standards, IBC, IPC and NFPA
requirements.

B. Install dielectric flange kits or unions between dissimilar metals in the fire piping
system.

C. Replace or repair damage materials, equipment and defective Work as directed by

DESCRIPTION

Saudi Aramco Representative at no additional cost to Saudi Aramco.

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CONSTRUCTION
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DATE:
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VERIFICATION
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