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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the hydrant flow calculator spreadsheet in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering the project name and building project number in the designated fields. Ensure accuracy as this information is crucial for identification.
  3. Fill in the address, city, state, and zip code of the building. This helps in determining local fire department response capabilities.
  4. Indicate the type of water source available (e.g., dry hydrant with fire pond or above-ground tank) by selecting the appropriate option.
  5. Provide details about the responding fire department, including their address and station number, to facilitate communication during emergencies.
  6. Complete sections regarding building specifications such as total square footage, average height, total cubic feet, exposed hazards, occupancy classification, and construction classification per IBC 2006.
  7. Review your entries for accuracy. A green box indicates sufficient water supply while a red box indicates insufficient supply. Make necessary adjustments if needed.

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NFPA Hydrant Color Code ColorGPMFlow Information Blue 1,500 GPM or more Very good flows Green 1,000 to 1,499 GPM Good for residential areas Orange 500 to 999 GPM Marginally adequate Red Below 500 GPM Inadequate
Standard Color Codes ClassMeaningColor CLASS C less than 500 GPM RED CLASS B 500 to 999 GPM ORANGE CLASS A 1,000 to 1,499 GPM GREEN CLASS AA greater than 1500 GPM LIGHT BLUE
CLASSHydrants that on individual test usually have a flow capacity of: CLASS AA 1,500 gpm or greater CLASS A 1,000 gpm or greater CLASS B 500 to 1,000 gpm CLASS C
Fire Hydrant Colors Flow (gallons per minute)Top Nozzle ColorRating 1,500+ GPM Blue Very Good Flow 1,000 - 1,499 GPM Green Good for Residential Areas 500 - 999 GPM Orange Adequately Marginal Below 500 GPM Red Inadequate
The average fire hydrant, however, can pump 1,000 gallons of water per minute, ensuring emergency crews have reliable access to the water they need. The adopted fire code has changed over time. The current fire code requires more hydrants than in the past to ensure adequate fire flow coverage for a building.

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