2001-4 CLEAN AGENT FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS

Contents

Chapter 1 Administration ........................................ 2001– 5 7.5 Review of Enclosure Integrity. ......................... 2001– 23
1.1 Scope. ................................................................ 2001– 5 7.6 Review of Electrical Components. .................. 2001– 23
1.2 Purpose. ............................................................ 2001– 5 7.7 Functional Testing. ........................................... 2001– 24
1.3 Units. ................................................................. 2001– 5 7.8 Owner’s Documentation. ................................ 2001– 25
1.4 General Information. ....................................... 2001– 5 7.9 Training. ........................................................... 2001– 25
1.5 Safety. ................................................................ 2001– 6
1.6 Environmental Factors. .................................... 2001– 9 Chapter 8 Inspection, Servicing, Testing,
1.7 Retrofitability. ................................................... 2001– 9 Maintenance, and Training ..................... 2001– 25
1.8 Compatibility with Other Agents. ................... 2001– 9 8.1 General. ............................................................ 2001– 25
8.2 Monthly Inspection. ......................................... 2001– 25
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications ......................... 2001– 9 8.3 Semiannual Service and Inspection. ............... 2001– 25
2.1 General. ............................................................ 2001– 9 8.4 Annual Inspection and Service. ...................... 2001– 26
2.2 NFPA Publications. ........................................... 2001– 9 8.5 Maintenance. .................................................... 2001– 26
2.3 Other Publications. .......................................... 2001– 9 8.6 Container Test. ................................................. 2001– 26
2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory 8.7 Hose Test. ......................................................... 2001– 26
Sections. ............................................................ 2001– 10 8.8 Training. ........................................................... 2001– 26

Chapter 3 Definitions ............................................... 2001– 10 Chapter 9 Marine Systems ........................................ 2001– 27

3.1 General. ............................................................ 2001– 10 9.1 General. ............................................................ 2001– 27
3.2 NFPA Official Definitions. ............................... 2001– 10 9.2 Use and Limitations. ........................................ 2001– 27
3.3 General Definitions. ......................................... 2001– 10 9.3 Hazards to Personnel. ...................................... 2001– 27
9.4 Agent Supply. .................................................... 2001– 27
Chapter 4 Components ............................................. 2001– 11 9.5 Detection, Actuation, and Control Systems. ... 2001– 27
4.1 Agent Supply. .................................................... 2001– 11 9.6 Additional Requirements for Systems
4.2 Distribution. ..................................................... 2001– 12 Protecting Class B Hazards Greater Than
4.3 Detection, Actuation, Alarm, and Control 6000 ft3 (170 m3) with Stored Cylinders
Systems. ............................................................. 2001– 15 Within the Protected Space. ............................ 2001– 28
Chapter 5 System Design ......................................... 2001– 17 9.7 Enclosure. ......................................................... 2001– 28
5.1 Specifications, Plans, and Approvals. .............. 2001– 17 9.8 Design Concentration Requirements. ............ 2001– 28
5.2 System Flow Calculations. ................................ 2001– 18 9.9 Distribution System. ......................................... 2001– 29
5.3 Enclosure. ......................................................... 2001– 18 9.10 Nozzle Choice and Location. .......................... 2001– 29
5.4 Design Concentration Requirements. ............ 2001– 19 9.11 Inspection and Tests. ....................................... 2001– 29
5.5 Total Flooding Quantity. .................................. 2001– 19 9.12 Approval of Installations. ................................. 2001– 29
5.6 Duration of Protection. ................................... 2001– 21 9.13 Periodic Puff Testing. ....................................... 2001– 29
5.7 Distribution System. ......................................... 2001– 21 9.14 Compliance. ..................................................... 2001– 29
5.8 Nozzle Choice and Location. .......................... 2001– 21 Annex A Explanatory Material ............................... 2001– 29
Chapter 6 Local Application Systems ...................... 2001– 21 Annex B Cup Burner Method for Determining
6.1 Description. ...................................................... 2001– 21 the Minimum Concentration of
6.2 Hazard Specifications. ..................................... 2001– 22 Gaseous Agent for Flame
6.3 Clean Agent Requirements. ............................ 2001– 22 Extinguishment ........................................ 2001– 94
6.4 Nozzles. ............................................................. 2001– 22
6.5 Location and Number of Nozzles. .................. 2001– 22 Annex C Enclosure Integrity Procedure ................ 2001– 105
6.6 Operation. ........................................................ 2001– 22
Annex D Enclosure Evaluation ............................... 2001– 114
Chapter 7 Approval of Installations ........................ 2001– 22
7.1 Safety. ................................................................ 2001– 22 Annex E Informational References ....................... 2001– 115
7.2 General. ............................................................ 2001– 22
7.3 Acceptance Test Report. .................................. 2001– 23 Index .................................................................. 2001– 119
7.4 Review of Mechanical Components. ............... 2001– 23

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