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Begin with PART I: GENERAL SITE INFORMATION. Fill in your name, address, city, state, and extended zip code. Provide details about the project name and location where the fire flow test will be conducted.
Next, complete PART II: REQUEST FOR FIRE FLOW INFORMATION. Indicate any hydrants you wish to inquire about by referencing the attached GIS maps.
Proceed to PART III: REQUEST FOR HYDRANT FLOW TEST. Include a narrative letter describing your request and specify which pressure systems you want tested. Remember to attach a BWSC GIS map identifying the hydrants.
Finally, ensure that your check for $250 is included if you are requesting a hydrant flow test. Submit the completed form via mail or hand delivery as instructed.
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NFPA 291 stipulates hydrant flow tests every five years to ensure that changing conditions in the piping and system demands wont impede hydrants ability to deliver water. 4.15. 1 Public fire hydrants should be flow tested every 5 years to verify capacity and marking of the hydrant.
How to do a fire hydrant flow test?
To find the required fire flow (RFF) for a burning building: Determine the length of the building on fire. Determine its width. Multiply the length by width and divide by 3. Multiply the results by the number of floors on fire. The fire flow formula is: RFF = length width no. floors / 3.
What is a flow test for fire protection?
The purpose of flow tests WSRB uses flow tests to determine the amount of available water in a water system at 20 psi residual pressure. The amount of available water is then compared to the water required to suppress fires in selected buildings during our protection class rating of a community.
How do you perform a hydrant flow test?
Single Hydrant Flow Test: In this procedure, a pressure gauge is attached to one of the outlets of the hydrant. The air is expelled from the hydrant. A pressure gauge reading is taken before the hydrant is flowed (static pressure) and while the hydrant is being flowed (residual pressure).
How do they do a flow test?
Well Flow Testing is accomplished by using a well flow and pressure gauge: Using a water flow meter attached to a spigot, the inspector will open the water flow to the maximum amount. The static pressure is read and recorded with the gate valve on the device closed.
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How often do fire hydrants need to be flow tested?
NFPA 291 requires that fire hydrant flow tests be performed every 5 years and fire hydrant inspections be performed annually. Fire hydrant inspections and testing should be performed by a licensed professional.
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