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NFPA 17A: Standard for Wet Chemical Extinguishing Systems 2021
Fire suppression systems and equipment are essential for minimizing damage and safeguarding lives during emergencies. NFPA 17A, the Standard for Wet Chemical Extinguishing Systems, outlines the guidelines for the design, installation, operation, testing, and maintenance of these systems throughout their operational life. The standard aims to enhance the integrity and reliability of equipment that releases wet chemicals from fixed nozzles and piping using expellant gas. It addresses systems used in restaurant and institutional kitchen hoods, plenums, ducts, and associated cooking devices. The content spans components, planning, acceptance testing, inspection, maintenance, and recharging processes.
Publication Year | 2021 |
Publisher | NFPA |