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Sprinkler Basics Text
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Intermediate Automatic Sprinkler Principles Text

The ten chapter Sprinkler Basics text is an invaluable reference for any office with NICET Sprinkler candidates. This text contains 214 pages.

  • These books are a fundamental reference for anyone working with Automatic Sprinklers Systems
  • From an introductory overview of NFPA standards, to math, physics, system layout and communication skills, you will find that you reference these texts over and over again!
  • Easy to read and follow, well written manuals will become the cornerstone of your Fire Protection Library
  • All NICET Level I elements and 34 Level II elements are covered in these texts

Sprinkler Basics covers:

  • Standards in the Fire Protection Industry
  • Basic Metric Units and Conversions
  • Plans, Specification and Contracts
  • Basics of Sprinkler Systems
  • Basic Materials & Components
  • Intermediate Math
  • Basic Communication Skills
  • Layout Simple Designs
  • Physical Science
  • Principles of Combustion

For those interested in NICET certification, an Addendum to Sprinkler Basics is included. The addendum has been carefully planned and designed to assist you with your understanding of the NICET test cycle and how each chapter relates to specific NICET certification in the Fire Protection sub-field of Automatic Sprinklers. The addendum covers an Introduction to NICET and NICET test day tips. These two chapters alone can save you valuable time and money! Specific testing tips are also offered for each chapter and how they apply toward specific NICET work elements.

The Intermediate Automatic Sprinkler Text covers:

  • Construction Plans
  • Fire Protection Plans and Symbols
  • Specifications and Cost Estimates
  • Contracts
  • Basics of Systems Layout
  • Classification of Occupancies
  • Water Supply Requirements
  • System Connections
  • System Piping Configurations, Schedules, and Sizes
  • Requirements of Spacing
  • Sprinkler Location and Position
  • Pipe Joining Techniques and Fittings
  • Pipe Hangers and Hanging
  • Wet and Dry Systems
  • Hydraulic Calculations of Systems
  • Underground Piping
  • Building Codes
  • Insurance Authorities and Their Requirements
  • Common Material Specifications
  • System Components and Limitations
  • Special Sprinklers
  • Water Flow Tests
  • Fundamentals of Hydraulics
  • Dwelling Sprinklers
  • Selection of Fire Pumps
  • High Piled Storage
  • Rack Storage
  • Sprinkler System Maintenance
  • Standpipe Systems
  • Storage Tanks
  • Alarms and System Supervision
  • Fundamentals of Fire Extinguishment
  • Seismic Bracing
  • Surveys for Fire Protection

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