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Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems

A Good Practice Guide (FB 19)

By Corinne Williams

Published June 10th 2009 by IHS BRE Press – 46 pages

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Description

This guide provides good practice guidance on designing, installing, commissioning and maintaining sprinkler systems so they fulfil their purpose in the event of a fire. It covers a range of issues related to automatic sprinkler systems.

Contents

1. Introduction 2. Background 3. What is an Automatic Sprinkler System? 4. Benefits of Automatic Sprinkler Systems 5. Standards 6. Stages in the Lifecycle of Automatic Sprinkler Systems 7. Limitations of Automatic Sprinkler Systems 8. Potential Problems with Automatic Sprinkler Systems 9. How to Avoid Potential Problems with Automatic Sprinkler Systems 10. Conclusions and Recommendation Appendix: UK Fire Statistics Data and Analysis. References. Further Information.

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BRE Global, UK

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