This course will provide an understanding of storage arrangements and what fire sprinkler requirements are found in NFPA 13 ‘Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems’ to protect these types of hazards. The presenter will discuss the history of fire sprinkler protection for storage including ‘control vs suppression’ sprinkler systems. Participants will learn storage related definitions and how they impact protection requirements including methods such as solid pile, palletized, shelf and rack storage as well as considerations for array, encapsulations, stability, container, flue spaces, clearance, shelf types and aisle widths.
Learning Objectives:
•Describe different types of storage
•Explain the general protection requirements for each type of storage
•Determine the applicable standards for protection of storage
•Locate and apply the requirements for the design of the fire sprinkler systems
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CEUs: Based on 1.5 contact hours of training (see CEUs tab for details)