NFPA 13: Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems (2022 Edition)

Published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
ISBN-13: 9781455927814

NFPA 13 (2022 Edition) is the definitive standard governing the design, installation, and acceptance testing of automatic fire sprinkler systems. Developed by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), it provides widely recognized requirements used by engineers, designers, contractors, inspectors, and authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs) to ensure safety and code compliance.

NFPA 13 is routinely referenced alongside building and fire codes and aligns with related standards such as inspection, testing, and maintenance practices. It is also commonly used in professional certification pathways and fire protection training programs.

Key Features

• Official NFPA requirements for sprinkler system design and installation
• Applicable across commercial, industrial, and many specialty occupancies
• Installation guidance, component requirements, and water supply provisions
• Hydraulic calculations and design criteria for compliant system performance
• Used as a core reference by AHJs, inspectors, contractors, and engineers

Who Should Buy This?

• Fire protection engineers and sprinkler system designers
• Sprinkler contractors and installation professionals
• Inspectors, plan reviewers, fire marshals, and AHJs
• Professionals preparing for NICET and fire protection certifications
• Students in fire protection engineering and code-compliance programs

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Product Details

• Title: NFPA 13: Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems
• Edition: 2022
• Publisher: National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
• ISBN-13: 9781455927814
• Format: Paperback / Softcover
• Pages: 600+
• Dimensions: 8.5 × 11 inches
• Availability: In Stock
• Price: $59.99 (Free Shipping)

Table of Contents (Highlights)

1. Administration and General Requirements
2. System Components and Hardware
3. Water Supplies
4. System Types and Applications
5. Installation Requirements
6. Hydraulic Calculations and Design Criteria
7. Sprinkler Positioning and Obstructions
8. System Acceptance and Testing
9. Special Occupancy Requirements
10. Annexes: Explanatory Material and Design Aids

FAQs

• Is this the official NFPA edition?
  Yes, this is the official NFPA 13 (2022 Edition) published by NFPA.
• What does NFPA 13 cover?
  It covers requirements for sprinkler system design, installation, and acceptance testing.
• Who uses NFPA 13?
  Engineers, contractors, inspectors, fire marshals, AHJs, and certification candidates.
• Is this used for certifications?
  Yes, it is commonly referenced in fire protection and NICET preparation programs.