Course Description: Residential fire sprinkler systems installed in accordance with NFPA 13D ‘Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One- and Two-Family Dwellings and Manufactured Homes’ and the International Residential Code (IRC) Section P2904 are primarily life safety in their purpose. The protection of these residential occupancies is unique with its distinct requirements for the use and location of fire sprinklers. This course will assist the designer in understanding the various calculation options available and focuses on the requirements for pipe sizing the fire sprinkler piping utilizing the prescriptive methods outlined in these two documents.
Learning Objectives:
•Know the objectives of residential fire sprinkler protection
•Explain the relationship between IRC Section P2904 and NFPA 13D
•Locate and apply the various pipe sizing methods provided for in NFPA 13D and IRC Section P2904
•Understand examples of utilizing the prescriptive pipe sizing method
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CEUs: Based on 1.5 contact hours of training (see CEUs tab for details)