Firefighting Summary

Construction, Supplying, Installation, Testing & Commissioning of Fire Detection/
Alarm and Fire Fighting work at NBCC Green View, sector-37D, Gurgaon.
Technical Specifications
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SR. NO. DESCRIPTION
1.0 INTRODUCTION
2.0 SCOPE
3.0 PROJECT REQUIREMENT AND SITE CONDITIONS
4.0 SPECIFIC TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
5.0 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
6.0 LIST OF APPROVED MAKES
1.0 INTRODUCTION
The objective of This report is to highlight salient design features of Fire Fighting System for the
proposed building, including various aspects related to effective and efficient Fire Fighting System.
This specification has been prepared for Complete Fire Fighting System, as Required for the proposed
building.
2.0 SCOPE
The scope of work under this specification shall include design, manufacture, testing, supply, storage,
erection and testing & commissioning of following items for complete fire fighting system including
labour, tools and plants etc. as required. The work shall also include all incidental jobs connected with
installation of Sprinkler pumps, Fire pumps, piping, sprinklers, valves, wiring, panel etc.
The scope of work to be carried out as described above and briefly listed below:
a. Complete sprinkler piping, sprinklers & accessories in the ceiling, connection with sprinkler’s pipe
ring main at ground level.
b. Fire Hydrant in the building including distribution system, connection to fire ring main at ground
level.
c. Branch connections and vertical risers for stairwell/lobbies etc.
d. Fire Hydrants and swinging hose reels with cabinet and all other accessories in the fire hose
cabinet.
e. Fire brigade inlet connections.
f. Fire Extinguishers.
3.0 PROJECT REQUIREMENT & SITE CONDITIONS
Project Information:
General Definitions:
Vendor : The Prospective Contractor
Client : NBCC
Engineer : EiGEN Technical Services Private Limited
Project Name : Proposed Group Housing at Pataudi Road
Location : Sector 89, Gurgaon, Haryana
Site Conditions and Climatic Data:
Site Access:
Rail : Nearest Railway Station is Gurgaon,
Haryana, Northern Railway
Road : Site well connected by road, on National
Highway-8 Road
Climatic Data:
Ambient temperature
Maximum : 43.4°C
Minimum : 3.8°C
Design air temperature
Maximum : 45°C
Minimum : 15°C
Altitude : <1000M (above MSL)
4.0 SPECIFIC TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
4.1 GENERAL
All materials shall be new and of the best quality conforming to specifications. All works executed shall
be to the satisfaction of the Project Manager/ Site In charge.
- Pipes and fittings shall be fixed truly vertical or horizontal as required in a neat workmanlike manner.
- Pipes shall be securely fixed to walls and ceilings by suitable clamps at specified intervals.
- Clamps, hangers and supports on RCC walls, columns & slabs shall be fixed only by means of
approved make of expandable metal fasteners inserted by use of power drills.
- All pipe clamps, supports, nuts, bolts, washers shall be galvanised MS steel throughout the building.
Painted MS clamps & MS nuts, bolts & washers shall not be accepted.
- Valves and other appurtenances shall be so located as to provide easy accessibility for operations,
maintenance and repairs.
- Drainage lines shall be laid to the required gradients and profiles.
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- Vendor shall obtain necessary approval and permission for the system from the competent authority.
- Location of all hydrants, valve, flow switch etc. shall be got confirmed by the Project Manager/ Site In
charge.
- Upon completion of all work and all tests, the Vendor shall furnish necessary operators, labour and
helpers for operating the entire installation for a period of fifteen (15) working days of ten (10) hours
each, to enable the Client’s staff to get acquainted with the operation of the system. During this period,
the Vendor shall train the Client’s personnel in the operation, adjustment and maintenance of all
equipment installed.
- All equipment shall be installed on suitable foundations, true to level and in a neat workmanlike
manner.
- Equipment shall be so installed as to provide sufficient clearance between the end walls and between
equipment to equipment.
- Contractors shall mobilize and employ sufficient resources to achieve the detailed schedule within the
broad frame work of the accepted methods of working and safety. The contractor shall provide
everything necessary for the proper carrying out of the work, including tools, plants and other
materials.
- No additional payment will be made to the contractor for any multiple shift work or other incentive
methods contemplated by him in his work schedules even though the time schedule is approved by the
Architect/Engineer-in-charge.
- The work shall be executed as per the program drawn or approved by the Architect and it shall be so
arranged as to have full coordination with any other agency employed at site. No claim for idle labour
shall be entertained nor shall any claim on account of the delay in the completion of the building work
to be tenable except extension of time secured by the contractor as stated elsewhere.
- The contractor shall permit free access and afford normal facilities and usual conveniences to other
agencies or departmental workmen to carry out connected work or other work services under separate
arrangements. The contractor will not be allowed any extra payment on this account.
- All soil, filth or other matter of any offensive nature taken out of any trench shall not be deposited on
the surface, but shall at once be carted away by the contractor free of charge to a suitable pit or place
to be provided to him.
- The contractor shall provide all equipment, instruments, labour and such other assistance required by
the Engineer-in-Charge for measurement of the work, materials etc.
4.2 INSTALLATION APPROVAL
The contractor shall be responsible for getting the entire installation duly inspected and approved by
the relevant Fire Authorities, and shall bear all expenses in connection with the same. The certificate/
NOC of the above building from the fire authorities should be furnished by the contractor. Nothing extra
shall be paid on this account. The Contractor shall carry out, unless stated otherwise in the Description
of Works, and shown on the Tender Drawings, all Fire Fighting installation as per the design including
the following:
− Schematic Diagram for Fire fighting system (Hydrant and Sprinkler).
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− Fire Fighting (sprinkler & Hydrant) Layout of Typical Floor.
4.3 SHOP DRAWINGS AND DOCUMENTS:
Within four weeks after the award of contract, the contractor shall furnish for the approval to the
Architect/Consultants, two sets of detailed shop drawings of all equipments and materials, piping work,
sprinkler layouts required to complete the project as per specifications and as required by the
Architect/consultant. These drawings shall contain details of construction, size, arrangement, operating
clearances, performance characteristics, and capacity of all items of equipment as also the details of all
related items of work by other contractors.
If the Architect/consultant makes any amendments in the above drawings, the contractor shall supply
two fresh sets of drawings with the amendments duly incorporated, along with the drawings on which
corrections were made after final approval has been obtained from the Architect/consultant, the
contractor shall submit a further four sets of shop drawings to Architects/consultants. No materials or
equipment may be delivered or installed at the job site unless the contractor has in his possession, the
approved shop drawings for the particular material or equipment. Approval rendered on shop drawings
shall not be considered as a guarantee of measurements or of building conditions. Where drawings are
approved, said approval does not mean that drawings have been checked in detail nor does it in any
way relieve the contractor from his responsibility or necessity of furnishing material or performing work
as required by the contract. All work at site shall be carried out strictly in conformity with approved shop
drawings only.
4.4 EXECUTION OF WORK
- The work shall be of the highest standard, and confirm to the technical specifications both as regard its
design and workmanship. Modern tools and latest techniques shall be employed for its execution.
- Any damage done to the building during the execution of work shall be responsibility of the contractor
and it shall be made good by him, at his own cost, to the entire satisfaction of the Architect/Consultant.
- Work shall have to be co-ordinate with the building work and other allied jobs/trades to the entire
satisfaction of Engineer-in-Charge/Architect.
4.5 MISCELLANEOUS REQUIREMENTS:
- A site order book will be maintained at site which will be in the custody of the Architect/Owner or his
representative and all instructions given to the contractor will be recorded in the site order book and
the same has to be signed by the contractor to comply with the instructions given therein.
- The work will not be considered as complete and taken over by the employer till all the components of
the work after being completed at site in all respects have been inspected/ tested by the
Architect/Owner to his entire satisfaction and a completion certificate issued by the Architect to this
effect.
- The contractor will submit within 15 days of the award of work, a detailed schedule of programme of
work.
- The contractor shall provide, within one month after completion of the work or along with the final bill,
three sets of manuals properly bound which shall contain the following information:
a) Description of installation items using main items of equipments.

b) Description of all equipments and system operation with trouble shooting manuals.
c) Line diagram of each system including main feature of equipments and showing method of. setting
controls
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d) Method of fault finding, routine, adjustment and piping diagram.

e) Description of routine maintenance, oil and greasing points and recommended lubricants.
f) Manufacturer service manuals for all equipments.
g) Spares reference manuals.
4.6 AS BUILT DRAWINGS
On completion of work and before the issue of certificate of virtual completion the contractor shall
submit to the Architects/Consultants Six sets of layout drawings (Hard Copies) and one soft copy of
each drawing drawn in approved scale indicating the complete system as installed. The drawings shall
in particular give the following information:
a. Complete sprinkler piping, sprinklers & accessories in the ceiling, connection with sprinkler’s
main pipe.
b. Branch connections and vertical risers for stairwell/lobbies etc.
c. Fire Hydrants and swinging hose reels with cabinet and all other accessories in the fire hose
cabinet.
d. Connected wiring between pumps, panels and related work, earthing etc.
e. Fire brigade inlet connections.
g. Fire Extinguishers
4.7 MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT:
All materials, equipment, used in fire protection system shall conform to the Indian Standards. All
material shall be new, sound and robust in construction and well finished. Surplus material after
completion of work shall be taken back by the contractor and the cost shall be recovered if the advance
payment has been made earlier by the Client.
Unless otherwise stated in the conditions of contract, samples of all materials to be supplied by the
Contractor shall be submitted to the Architect/Engineer-in-Charge for his approval. The contractor shall
not commence the work until the samples are approved, in writing from the Owner/Architect. The
contractor shall ensure that all the materials incorporated in the work are identical in all respects with
the approved sample. All samples not destroyed in testing shall be returned to the Contractor after
completion of contract. No payment shall be made for samples destroyed in testing.
4.8 SAFETY CODE:
- Suitable scaffolds shall be provided for workmen for all work that cannot safely be done from the
ground, or from solid construction except such short period work as can be done safely from ladders.
When a ladder is used, an extra mazdoor shall be engaged for holding the ladder and if the ladder is
used for carrying materials as well, suitable footholds and handholds shall be provided on the ladder
and the ladder shall be given an inclination not steeper than 1/4 to 1 (1/4 horizontal and 1 vertical).
- Scaffolding or staging more than 3.25meters above the ground or floor, swung or suspended from an
overhead support or erected with stationary support, shall have a guard rail properly attached, bolted,
braced and otherwise secured at least 1meter high above the floor or platform of such scaffolding or
staging and extending along the entire length of the outside and ends thereof with only such openings
as may be necessary for the delivery of materials. Such scaffolding or staging shall be so fastened as to
prevent it, form swaying from the building or structure.
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- Working platform, gangways, and stairways shall be so constructed that they do not sag unduly or
unequally, and if height of a platform or gangway or stairways is more than 3.25 meters above ground
level or floor level, it shall be closely boarded, have adequate width and be suitably fenced, as
described in 2 above.
- Every opening in floor of a building or in a working platform shall be provided with suitable means to
prevent fall of persons or materials by providing suitable fencing or railing with a minimum height of 1
meter.
- Safe means of access shall be provided to all working platforms and other working places. Every
ladder shall be securely fixed. No portable single ladder shall be over 9 meters in length. Width
between side rails in a rung ladder shall in no case be less than 30 cm. for ladders up to and including 3
meters in length. For longer ladders this width shall be increased at least 6mm for each additional 30
cm. of length. Uniform step spacing shall not exceed 30 cm.
- Adequate precautions shall be taken to prevent danger from electrical equipment. No materials on any
of the Sites shall so stacked or placed as to cause danger or inconvenience to any person or the public.
The contractor shall provide all necessary fencing and lights to protect public from accidents and shall
be bound to bear expenses of defence of every suit, action or other proceedings at law that may be
brought by any person for injury sustained owing to neglect of the above precautions and to pay any
damages and costs which may be awarded in any such suit, action or proceedings to any such person
or which may with the consent of the Contractor be paid to compromise any claim by any such person.
5.0 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
5.1 PIPING, FITTING AND BASIC MATERIALS
GENERAL
All pipe work, valves and fittings, unless otherwise specified, shall comply with relevant clauses in the
NBC (Part-IV)/NFPA regulations.
Supply, deliver and install all pipe work materials and fittings for the pipe work services installation.
Pipe work shall follow the routes and approximate positions indicated on the drawings.
Pipe work, ancillaries, valves and demountable joints shall be installed for convenient and safe routine
maintenance and renewals.
All pipe work shall be installed with adequate gradients to facilitate draining and venting.
Pipe work shall be run in a neat manner and installed plumb, straight, symmetrical and at right angles to
or parallel to adjacent walls. No joints shall be formed in wall or floor thickness.
All pipe work, fittings and valves shall be free from corrosion, scale and internal obstruction.
Pipe work ends shall be cut square reamed free from burrs and finished full bore.
Sufficient unions and flanged joints shall be provided to install and dismantle sections of pipe work,
wherever difficulty in dismantling may occur and on straight runs of more than 25m.
Unions or flanges shall be provided at all valves and equipment for easy dismantling. Connections to
equipment shall be made in such a manner as to eliminate undue strains in piping and equipment.
Necessary fittings and bends shall be furnished to avoid springing of pipes during assembly.
Care shall be taken in placing unions to allow freedom to spring apart. Unions and flanges shall not be
placed in inaccessible positions. Where pipe work is installed in inaccessible places, a union or flange
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shall be installed, prior to the pipe passing into the wall or floor. Unions shall have two bronze conical
seats ground in. Long screw connections will not be accepted.
All black mild steel pipe work in wall chases shall be welded throughout with flanged joints at 16 m
maximum intervals if applicable.
Manufacturer’s standard fittings shall be used and fabricated fittings will not be accepted without
approval.
Bends and tees shall be of the easy sweep type, except at air vents, drain points and dead legs where
square tees shall be used. Changes in diameter of horizontal pipe work shall be formed eccentrically.
Prior to any work being "covered up", the installer shall request the Engineer's approval to that part of
the installation in question.
Pre-fabricated pipe work shall be in accordance with the relevant clauses of IS.
Take appropriate means to prevent galvanic action where dissimilar metals are connected.
5.2 PIPING MATERIALS SCHEDULE
Pipe work up to and including 150mm. nominal bore shall be carried out in black mild steel heavy
quality tube to IS-1239 (PART-1):1990.
Above this bore, carbon steel pipes shall comply to IS: 3989.
Service Nominal Size Pipe Fittings

Wet Riser System, 15mm to 50mm Black mild steel to IS - Screwed malleable
Fire Hose Reel 1239 heavy class. iron to IS-1879(PART
System 1 TO 10):1987
Sprinkler Risers Black mild steel to IS -
25mm to 50mm 1239 heavy class.
65mm to Black mild steel to IS -
150mm 1239 heavy class.
Above 150mm Carbon steel to
BS 3600.
On Floor Sprinkler 50mm and less Black mild steel to IS - Screwed malleable
Piping 1239 heavy class. iron to IS-1879(PART
1 TO 10):1987
65mm to Black mild steel to IS -
150mm 1239 heavy class.
.
Above 150mm Black mild steel to IS -

3589 thickness
min.7mm.
Drains All Black mild steel to IS - Screwed malleable

1239 heavy class. iron to IS-1879(PART
1 TO 10):1987
Main Wet Riser ALL Black mild steel to IS -
System Supply 1239 heavy class or
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Service Nominal Size Pipe Fittings

and Hydrant Main 3589 coated & wrapped
Supply as per IS-10221:1982
Underground only
5.3 FITTINGS FOR WET RISER AND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
- Pipes and fittings main tees, elbows, couplings, flanges, reducers and all such connecting devices that
are need to complete the piping work in its totality
- Fabricated fittings shall not be permitted for pipe diameters 50mm and below
- When used, they shall be fabricated, welded inspected in workshops under supervisions of Project
Managers whose welding procedures have been approved by the Fire Insurance Authority(Formally
Termed as TAC) as per Insurance regulations rule 4102 for sprinkle systems and applicable to hydrant
and sprinkle systems. For “T” connections, pipes shall be drilled and reamed Cutting by gas or electrical
welding will not be accepted.
5.3.1 Joints:
- Screwed (50mmdia pipes and below) Joint for black steel pipes and fittings shall be mental to thread
joints. A small amount of red lead may be used for lubrication and prevention. Joints shall not be welded
or caulked. (With M.S. forged fittings)
- Welded (65mmdia and above) Joints between M.S and pipes and fittings shall be made with the pipes
and fitting having “V” groove and welded joints electrical resistance welding in an approved manner.
Butt-welded joints are not acceptable. Joints for the buried pipes will be subject to Radiographic test
from an approved agency as per the Fire Insurance norms. (With welded M.S fittings heavy class with
“V” groove)
5.3.2 Pressure Ratings:
The pressure rating of all pipe works shall be1.5 times of pressure head specified of pump.
All valves and fittings used in the pipe works system shall not have a pressure rating less than that of
the pipe work.
5.3.3 Sleeves:
- Provide sleeves for each pipe passing through walls, partitions, and floors.
- Sleeve Materials
- Sleeve materials shall be 3mm thick galvanized steel.
5.3.4 Sleeve Sizes:
- Sleeves for Un-insulated Piping: Two pipe sizes larger than pipe passing through sleeve or a minimum
of 12mm clearance between inside of sleeve and outside of pipe. Adequate clearance shall be provided
to install fire stopping material.
5.3.5 Sleeve Lengths:
Location Sleeve Length
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Location Sleeve Length

Floor All floor sleeves to extend minimum of 50mm above finished floor
level.
Walls and Partitions Equal to depth of construction and terminated flush with finished
surfaces.
- Sleeves which are contained in walls, ceilings or floors which are fire barriers shall be additionally
packed with a non-combustible material for the entire length to form a fire/smoke stop of the required
fire rating.
- The material shall be subject to approval and must comply with Building Control and the Building
Regulations.
- The ends of sleeves packed with material which shall have suitable fire resistant mastic applied to seal
the fibers and present a neat appearance.
5.3.6 Gauges
- Provide pressure gauges, conforming to the requirements of IS-3624:1987, where indicated on the
drawings and in accordance with the schedule given below. All gauges shall be provided with snubbers.
Gauges shall have 100mm diameter dial, white coated with black figures and graduations. Shutoff cock
shall be provided between gauge and piping to permit gauge removal while system is under pressure.
- Gauges shall have graduation such that at normal working pressure the needle is in the centre of the
field.
a) Gauge Location
Outlet of Pumps
Sprinkler floor control valves
Top and bottom of all sprinkler and hose reel risers.
b) Mount gauges no higher than 1.5m above finished floor.
c) All gauges shall be calibrated in kg./sq.cm. to a maximum of not less than 1-1/3 times and not more
than 2 times the operating pressure.
5.3.7 Pressure Switch Assembly

- A pressure switch assemblies shall be provided for the operation of sprinkler pumps. The assemblies
shall consist of pipe work, pressure switches, pressure gauge, valves, orifice plates, and the like and
such arrangement shall conform to NBC, Relevant Indian Standards and shall be accepted by local fire
authority.
5.3.8 Execution:
During the progress of the work, test the Wet Riser, Sprinkler, and Hose Reel systems piping.
- The piping shall be tested in accordance with NBC, local fire requirements and NFPA, but in no case
shall the system be tested at less than 15kg/sq.cm. Hydrostatic pressure or 1½ times working pressure
for two (2) hours.
- Defects disclosed by the tests shall be repaired or replaced with new work. Tests shall be repeated as
directed, until all work is proven satisfactory.
- Take due precautions to prevent damage to the building and its contents as a result of such tests.
Repair any damage caused.
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- During construction, properly cap all lines and equipment nozzles so as to prevent the entrance of sand,
dirt, etc. Each system of piping shall be flushed (for the purpose of removing grit, dirt, sand, etc., from
the piping for as long a time as is required to thoroughly clean the system).
5.3.9 Screwed Joints:

Do not damage fitting surface, remove burrs and ream smooth.
- Screw joints should be factory made with external taper threads/ parallel internal threads properly cut to
IS-554. All site cut threads to be equal to “factory” made.
- All screw joints should be executed to cover the complete length of the “useful thread” as recommended
by IS-554.
- Make joints using suitable compound. Clean joint thoroughly of excess jointing material. Teflon (PTFE)
tape shall be used and apply tape to male threads only.
- The use of cotton threads roll is not permitted.
- Threads shall be full and clean cut and burrs formed in cutting shall be reamed. In screwing up the
pipe, care shall be taken that the pipe does not extend into the fitting obstructing the waterway. Joint
compound shall be applied to the threads of the pipe and not to the fittings or sprinklers. Pipe shall be
straightened before installation to prevent pockets.
5.3.10 Flanged Joints:

Use matched flange faces and 4mm thick compressed gaskets in accordance with IS:6392-1971.
- Jointing face of flanges shall be parallel to each other.
- Flanged joints shall be used on pipe work to enable easy removal of equipment or valves for inspection
or repair. Flanges shall be of the forged steel, flat faced slip on type in accordance with IS:6392 with
pressure class suitable for the system working pressure involved but in no case less than 16 Bar.
Jointing face of the flanges shall be truly parallel to each other and in alignment. A suitable gasket of the
approved type minimum 1.5mm thick shall be used between each jointing flange. Bolts shall be of
hexagon head and shall be of adequate length such that at least three complete threads protrude
through the hexagonal nut with washers when the flanged joints are fully tightened.
5.3.11 Welded Joints:
- Whenever welding piping connects to equipment, valves or other units connecting joints, match the
pressure rating of the pipe flanges with the pressure rating of the flanges on the equipment requires
maintenance, servicing, or possible removal.
- Welding process: All sizes use metallic arc process.
- Make joints between different piping materials with adapter fittings of a type suitable for the purpose
intended.
- Make joints between pipes of dissimilar metals with dielectric union or flanges.
- A one-piece reducing fitting shall be used wherever a change is made in the size. The use of bushings
or reducing flanges will not be permitted.
- Unions shall be used only on pipes 50mm and smaller, and provided at connections to each piece of
equipment for easy dismantling.
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- All control valves, pressure reducing valves, check valves, water flow switches, pressure switches, etc.,
shall be easily accessible for maintenance and removal.
- Pipe 80 mm in length and less is considered a nipple. All nipples shall have a non-threaded area for
gripping with wrench.
- All piping systems shall be flushed free of foreign matter with clean water and left with strainers clean
upon completion of the work.
- All mechanical couplings shall be installed according to manufacturer’s instructions.
5.3.12 Expansion Joints:
- Expansion joints shall be provided for all pipe work passing through any building expansion joint and
where necessary as specified.
- They shall be of axial pattern bellow type and shall screwed or flanged ends as appropriate to facilitate
replacement. They shall incorporate internal liners if required and shall be manufactured from approved
material appropriate to the system and shall be designed or withstand at least two times of the system
pressure.
- Each joint shall be securely held by guides on both sides.
- All expansion joints shall have a working life of not less than twenty years.
5.3.13 Ground pipe work:
- Underground pipes shall be protected against corrosion and against mechanical damage.
- The pipes for the shall be laid in soil at 1.0 M depth, the pipe line shall be cleaned after jointing and
treated with approved quality of bituminous paint then wrapped with 4mm thick pypkote layer as per
IS:10221. The internal surface of the tape shall be heated with the blower and then wrapped around the
pipe with a minimum overlay of 12 mm and bedded in washed sand free of all salts or sieved soil before
the trench is back filled.
- Pipe work shall be hydraulic tested before the trench is back filled.
- Anchor blocks shall be made at appropriate locations for thrust bearing. The contractor is to note that it
is their responsibility to design the trust blocks and issue to the engineer for verification.
- Pipe work shall be supported at not more than 3m interval.
5.3.14 Orifice plate:
- Orifice plates for system balancing, pump churning water circuits, where applicable, shall be provided
as required for proper commissioning of the systems. Wherever necessary to suit the pump or system
performance or in respect of system balance, an orifice shall be provided even if they are not indicated
in drawings.
- Orifice plates shall be generally constructed and installed according to NFPA Rules for sprinkler
installations.
5.3.15 Pipe cleaning and draining
- All piping shall be thoroughly cleaned of loose scale, dirt, etc., before installation. During the course of
the installation, all open ends of pipes shall be plugged or capped to prevent ingress of dirt.
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- After installation and sealing of joints all piping shall be thoroughly cleaned with clean water under
pressure to the satisfaction of Engineer. Water samples test may be required if the Engineer is
considered as necessary. Water used for this purpose shall be discharged as directed.
- Any temporary pipe work and equipment necessary for the above cleaning shall be provided by the
contractor.
5.3.16 Pipes support spacing
<------------------- Pipe diameter in mm ------------ ------------ --
S.No. Pipes & Position 15/20 20/25 32/40 50 75/80 100/110 150/160 200
1 Vertical
1.1 GI /MS 2.4 2.4 3 3.6 4.5 4.5 5.4 5.4
2 Horizontal
2.1 GI /MS 2.0 2.0 2.4 3.0 3.6 4.0 4.5 4.5
5.4 FIRE PROTECTION VALVES
5.4.1 General
All fire protection water control valves within the building shall be either wedge gate valves with painted
iron wheel handles, shall have gland followers in stuffing boxes, and shall be constructed so that they
may be repacked while open and under pressure, or slow-closing gear-operated butterfly valves.
- All valves shall have the name of the manufacturer and working pressure cast or stamped on body.
- All fire protection valves are to be IS/NFPA approved.
- All valves shall be with screwed, flanged, or mechanical coupling ends as required by the piping system
in which they are installed.
- Valves shall be selected for the working pressure required.
- All isolating valves and control valves shall be provided with the proper and efficient operation and
maintenance of the entire systems and as may be required by the Water Supplies Department.
- All valves supplied shall be suitable for the working pressure and test pressure of the various water
supply system.
- Furnish all valves and accessory material necessary in the piping whether or not shown on drawings as
follows.
- All valves shall be packed with an approved packing and threads shall be coated with oil and graphite.
Packing should be replaced when found deteriorated on site.
- Plastic or metal plates (rustless) shall be provided to indicate the open/close status as well as the use of
each valve in the pump and tank rooms, and in the town main.
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5.4.2 Butterfly Valves
- Use for riser control valves.
- Butterfly valves to have cast iron full lug body, 316 stainless steel stem with bronze bushings and
aluminium bronze disc, valve shall be confirming to IS:13095.
- The stem journals will be a multiple seal design providing for completely independent seals. The stem
disc assembly will be such that the need for pins, screws or bolts is not required. Positive stem
retention to be provided to permit removal of handle or actuator while under full operating pressure.
- The valve seats to consist of replaceable neoprene or equivalent material.
- Valves to size 150mm to be supplied with multi-position handles; size 200mm and above to be supplied
with enclosed worm gear
- Valve body to be full-lug pattern to comply with and be compatible with flanges of appropriate pressure
rating. No semi-lug valves are acceptable.
5.4.3 OS & Y Gate Valves
- Bolted bonnet, outside screw and yoke, wedge gate, iron body, bronze trim with flanged ends, threaded
or grooved ends.
- Valves shall be used at riser control valves and fire pump control valves.
- Gate valves to be back seating and suitable for repacking under pressure. Packing to be non-asbestos.
- Gate valves in normal sizes up to and including 50mm diameter shall be to IS 778 and gate valves from
65mm and above shall conform to IS 780.
5.4.4 Check Valves
- Check valves to IS: 778&IS: 5312 shall be of materials similar to the gate valves for the appropriate
systems in which they will be installed. All check valves shall be of quick closing type to eliminate the
sudden surge in the pipe line on closing.
- Swing Type: Use for water and low pressure general services: 50 mm and smaller with screwed bonnet,
screwed end to IS:5312; 65mm and larger with bolted bonnet, flanged end or grooved end. Valves to
have renewable bronze seat and disc.
- Silent Type: Use wet riser pumps. Valves to have cast iron body and bronze or stainless steel trim and
to be of the centre guide type, with flanged end or grooved end.
- Working pressure shall be 150% greater than the system pressure and of minimum PN10.
5.4.5 Ball Valves
- Use for sprinkler floor control valve trim, pump trim, hose reel system and as drain valves.
- Provide ball valves of the bronze top-entry body type, having a straight-through full port flow passage.
Design to permit disassembly without removing body from line.
- Construct seats and all gland packing of Teflon. Lever handle to be vinyl covered. Body to be 2-piece
screwed end.
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- Provide lever for quarter turn operation; lever to indicate open or closed position.
- When used as drain valves, provide with hose thread and brass cap with chain. Cap to be rated for full
system pressure.
- Ball floats valves in nominal sizes up to and including 50mmdia. Shall be

-
1. to BS1212 part 1
2. In brass with copper float to BS1968
- Ball float valves in nominal sizes up to and including 76mmdia. Shall be
1. to BS1212 part 1
2. In cast iron with bronze trim and copper ball float to BS1968
3. With flanged ends, flanges to BS4504, part I, rated at working pressure involved but in no case
less than PN10.
5.4.6 Air Vents and Drain Valves
- Air vents and drain valves shall be provided at high points and low points respectively in all piping
systems.
- Air vents shall have gunmetal or brass bodies, non-ferrous or stainless steel float and guides, and non-
corrodible valves and seats. Each automatic air vent shall be controlled by a ball valve.
- Drain valves shall be connected to the nearest building floor drain or drain point of adequate size.
5.4.7 Valve List
Execution
Service Type Size Ends
Up to 21kg./sq.cm. Gate To 50mm Thread
Gate 65mm to 250mm Flanged
Ball To 50mm Thread
Butterfly All Flanged
Check-Swing To 50mm Thread
Check-Swing 65mm and above Flanged
Check-Silent All Flanged
- 5.4.8All valves shall be installed only in the upright vertical or horizontal positions unless specifically
otherwise required by the drawings.
- All valves shall be installed in accessible locations to facilitate easy removal for repair or replacement.
- All valves shall be installed at convenient positions or operation from the floor.
- Each valve shall have a purpose made reference number plate or label engraved or stamped indicating
the manufacturer's catalogue number, pressure and temperature ratings. Valves shall be arranged so
that clockwise rotation of the spindle will close the valve. Demo labels are not acceptable.
5.5 WET PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEM

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5.5.1 Sprinkler Heads
- Quick response sprays type, with 15mm nominal discharge orifice. Ordinary temperature rating 68°C
throughout except where special conditions exist which will require higher temperature sprinklers or
when indicated on the drawings. All heads shall be listed and approved by NFPA and designed as per
IS 15105.
Types:
• Upright: Quick response factory bronze finish. Quick response for use in plant rooms and car park.
• Pendent: Quick response factory model chrome plated brass with matching escutcheon /rosette in
building core areas. 68oC rating, 15mm orifice.
• Sidewall: Horizontal sidewall sprinkler 15mm orifice.
• Samples shall be submitted for review and acceptance.
• Sprinkler orifice size shall be 15mm.
• In addition to the heads actually required, furnish a stock of extra sprinklers of amounts as
recommended by NFPA including a minimum of six heads of each type and temperature rating
used and two suitable socket wrenches, contained in neat steel boxes, suitable for use as a service
kit on the job. The steel boxes shall be installed in the fire pump room and fire command centre.
5.5.2 Water Flow Switch
- Paddle type, inserted into horizontal piping systems. The paddle shall actuate a pneumatic time-delay
mechanism between the paddle stem and the micro-switch. After the preset time delay, the micro-
switch shall operate and either open or close the electrical circuit. Time delays shall be adjustable from 0
to 90 seconds. The normal factory setting is from 35 to 45 seconds. Wire flow switch to fire alarm panel.
- The water side of the switches shall be completely separated from the electrical side. Contacts shall be
suitable for the working voltage and current of the circuits.
- Water flow switches shall be capable of standing a test pressure of 21kg/sq.cm for six hours.
5.5.3 Sprinkler Control Valve Sets
- Sprinkler control valve sets shall be NFPA approved type. Each control valve set shall be complete with
the following:
• Main stop valve and subsidiary stop valve

• Alarm valve
• Water motor alarm gong
• Pressure gauges to indicate ‘upstream’ and ‘down-stream’ system pressure
• Test and drain valve
• Every stop valve in the sprinkler installation including the main stop valve shall be secured open by
a leather strap and brass lock under the master key system.
- The working pressure of alarm valve shall not be less than 1.25 times the static head difference between
the valve and the highest sprinkler on the installation and of minimum 12kg/sq.cm.
5.5.4 Inspector’s Test Connection (Open Drain)
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- Bronze female pipe connection with orifice equivalent to one sprinkler head flow. NFPA approved.
5.5.5 Execution
- Information included in this specification and of various agency requirements are given as a guide only.
The contract documents do not relieve Contractor's responsibility from providing all work and equipment
necessary to complete the installation in accordance with all requirements.
5.5.6 Installation
- No pipes or other apparatus shall be installed so as to interfere in any way with the full swing of the doors.
The arrangement, positions and connections of pipes, drains, valves, etc., shown on the drawings shall be
taken as a close approximation and while they shall be followed as closely as possible, the right is
reserved by the Architect to change the locations to accommodate any conditions which may arise during
the progress of the work without additional compensation to such changes, provided that the changes are
requested prior to the installation of this work.
- All piping shall drain back to the risers or be provided with drain valves. Special precautions must be taken
to avoid electrical work and ventilation ducts, and no piping shall pass below lighting fixtures in luminous
ceilings.
- All piping shall be unexposed except in no-ceiling areas. Where required, heads shall be located below
ducts. Diffusers and lighting fixtures take preference in room layout.
- No heads shall be nearer than 150mm to a ceiling support, and heads shall be installed in a straight line.
- In areas with restricted head room, heads and piping shall be tight to ceilings and provided with guards.
- Sprinkler heads below false ceiling shall be installed at the exact centre of ceiling tiles. Positions shown on
the fire services layout plans are for guidance only. The Contractor shall be responsible for locating the
sprinkler heads in the exact positions according to the suspended ceiling layout drawings. The Contractor
shall supply and install all necessary bends, tees, etc. to divert the pipe work to avoid structural beams
and any other mechanical and electrical services installations to reach the sprinkler heads in their
locations as shown on the Drawings and as site conditions may dictate.
- Intermediate level sprinkler heads shall be fitted with 75mm diameter metal water shield.
5.5.7 Sprinkler Coverage
- For determination of sprinkler systems, spacing and sizing, the contractor must ensure that all hazard
classification is in line with the requirements as given in NBC/local fire authority CFO guidelines and
recommendations.
- All areas of the building shall be sprinkled.
- Pre-Calculated System: Provide automatic sprinkler system throughout the entire project. The system
shall be designed to provide a density based on NFPA requirements.
- Provide drains at base of riser, valved sections inside building, ends of main runs, and at other locations
indicated or requiring same for complete drainage of systems. Drains shall be valves and/or plugs as
indicated and/or required. Pipe drains to locations as required.
5.5.8 Instrumentation:
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- The diesel engine shall be provided with adequate instrumentation. The gauges etc. as required are
provided for provided for in the Engine Panel.
5.6 HOSE REEL SYSTEM
5.6.1 Rubber Hose
- The rubber hose shall be non-kinking, braided rubber type manufactured with an inner rubber tube or
lining, a reinforcement of braided textile material, and an abrasion resistant rubber cover. The
reinforcement shall be by means of a single rayon braid or a double braid of cotton.
- The rubber hose shall be 25mm internal diameter. The minimum bursting pressure shall be 27kg./sq.cm.
The length of the rubber hose shall be 36.5metres, unless otherwise indicated in the drawing, with no
joints in its entire length confirming to IS: 5132.
5.6.2 Hose Reel Drum
- The hose reel drum shall be of the swing-out suitable for holding 36.5m of rubber hose. The hose reel
components shall be of adequate strength and rigidity. The whole assembly shall be so designed that the
hose reel drum rotates round a horizontal spigot or shaft such that the hose can be freely withdrawn in any
direction confirming to IS:884-1969.
- The hose reel drum shall extend not more than 360mm from the mounting surface and shall have an
overall diameter not exceeding 760mm. The side plates of the hose reel shall have a continuous outer rim
and shall be rigid in construction.
- The diameter of the inner core on which the hose is wound shall be not less than 20mm. When the full
length of the hose is coiled on the hose reel without the use of abnormal tension the rims on the side
plates of the hose reel project at least 15mm beyond the external diameter of the coiled hose at any point.
- The fitting to which the hose is attached on the hose reel shall be arranged in such a way that the hose is
not restricted or flattened by the application of additional layers.
- All burrs and sharp edges shall be removed and all waterways shall have a smooth finish. The exterior of
all components shall be rounded and smoothened to prevent injury during use.
- All threaded of aluminium alloy components shall be coated with molybenished listate grease. The hose
reel waterways connecting the water supply to the hose, excluding the stop valve and that part between
the stop valve and hose reel, shall be constructed of non-ferrous materials or stainless steel. The body of
the waterways casting shall be machined and bearings supported by a malleable cast iron wall bracket.
- Where the hose reel is mounted in a cabinet there should be sufficient clearance between the side of the
cabinet and the hose reel to enable the hose to be re-wound on the reel in an orderly fashion and ensure
ease of withdrawal.
5.6.3 Nozzle
- The shut-off nozzle shall be constructed of a corrosion resistant material of adequate strength. The nozzle
shall be adjustable to vary the throw and the flow rate and to shut off the flow. The internal surface of the
nozzle shall be finished to provide a smooth surface. The internal diameter of the outlet shall be 10mm +
0.075mm. The nozzle shall be able to project a jet not less than 6mm.
5.6.4 Stop Valve

- A 25mm stop valve, of a globe type, shall be provided for the connection of the hose reel to the water
supply. An indication of the open or shut positions shall be fixed or marked on the wheel of the valve, and
the body of the valve, except for the gate valves which shall be marked with a directional arrow indicating
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the direction of flow through the valve. The valve shall be threaded 25mm BSP parallel. The water
connection through the rubber hose shall permit the full flow of water to the hose without external leakage
during any rotation of the reel.
- A union shall be fitted between the isolating stop valve on the feed pipe and each hose reel to enable
individual hose reels to be dismantled for maintenance or overhaul.
5.6.5 Color Identification and Marking
- The sides of the reel shall be painted red and every hose shall be marked with the following information:-
• Manufacturer's name, trade name or mark of the responsible vendor.
• Instructions for operation and use in English which shall include the following:
a) Turn on stop valve to release nozzle.

b) Run out hose.
c) Turn on water at nozzle.
d) The hose shall be fully charged before winding it onto reel.
• Year of Manufacture.
5.6.6 Cabinet
• Hose reel cabinets shall be provided by Contractor in all areas.
• The cabinet provided by the contractor shall be standard exposed metal type with the instruction
plate. Text in instruction plate shall be 5mm high in English.
5.6.7 Plastic Sticker
• Plastic sticker shall be provided inside the cabinet for as per the local fire authority requirements.
5.7 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
5.7.1 Fire Extinguishers
- Portable extinguishers shall comply in all respects BIS: 2190 and supplied complete with brackets suitable
for mounting on the walls or columns of the buildings, including discharge nozzle and where applicable,
regulator valve for each extinguisher.
- The type and size of fire extinguishers shall be as indicated on the drawings.
- The body of fire extinguishers shall be of light weight alloy and shall stand a hydrostatic pressure test of
not less than 24kg/sq.cm with no sign of leakage.
- Operation and maintenance details shall be clearly shown on the body of fire extinguishers.
5.7.2 Temperature Range
- Extinguishers shall be suitable for use within a temperature range of at least 15oC to 50oC.
5.7.3 Execution
• Mounting Height
- Extinguishers having a gross weight not exceeding 9kg shall be installed so that the top of the
extinguisher is not more than 1.5m above the floor. Extinguishers having gross weight greater than 9kg
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(except the wheeled types) shall be so installed that the top of extinguisher is not more than 1.0m above
the floor. The contractor shall provide and install all mounting brackets and accessories.
5.7.4 Components
- Dry Chemical. Dry chemical fire extinguishers shall conform to IS:2171/10658. Fire extinguisher shall
be rated in accordance with IS Standards with a capacity up to 75 kilograms as mentioned in drawing
Class :B:C. Automatic ceiling mounted type extinguisher shall be 4 to 6 KG as per the coverage area.
Extinguishers shall be mild steel powder coated construction with pressure gauge, pneumatic tired steel
carriage hand cart, pull pin, trigger and discharge hose. Fire extinguisher safety standard shall be in
accordance with UL 299.
- Carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide fire extinguishers shall conform to IS:2878-1986. Fire extinguisher
shall be rated in accordance with IS Standards with a capacity up to 22.5 kilograms as mentioned in
drawing, class B:C.
Extinguishers shall be mild steel powder coated construction with pressure gauge, O-ring seal valve,
and pneumatic tired steel carriage hand cart, pull pin, trigger and discharge hose. Fire extinguisher safety
standard shall be in accordance with UL 154.
- Foam. Foam type of fire extinguishers shall conform to IS:10204/13386. Foam fire extinguishers shall
be rated in accordance with IS Standards, Class B with a capacity up to 50 liters of AFFF biodegradable
foam agent, rated 20A:20B.
Extinguishers shall be mild steel powder coated construction with pressure gauge, pneumatic tired
steel carriage hand cart, pull pin, trigger and discharge hose. Foam type fire extinguishers safety
standard shall be in accordance with UL 8.
- Fire Extinguisher Carts. Fire extinguisher hand carts of formed structural grade galvanized primed
with thick base metal sized to fit the specified extinguisher. Extinguisher shall be installed within
combined hose reel cabinet, combined landing valve, fire hose reel cabinet.
• Extinguisher CO² - 4.5 KG
• Extinguisher Dry Powder – 5 KG
5.7.5 Accessories
- Signage. Instruction panel shall be etched metal affixed to the side of each extinguisher. Instructions
shall be in English.
• Pressure gauge shall read in kg./sq.cm.
5.7.6 Fabrication
- Cart Assembly. The carts shall be formed with right angles, at base and welded inside corner joints.
Handles shall be roll formed to the required shape.
- Welding. Weld joints which are exposed after fabrication shall be continuous flush type. All welding
shall be done neatly and substantially by a process that will produce a smooth weld in exposed areas.
All weld splatters and burrs shall be removed by grounding prior to painting.
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- Surface Preparation. Surfaces shall be dry and of proper temperature when coated, and free of
grease, oil, dirt, dust, grit, rush, loose mill scale, weld flush, slag, weld spatter, or other objectionable
substances. Surfaces which are specified to be primed shall be prepared in accordance with the paint
manufacturer’s recommendations. Articles to be galvanized shall be pickled before galvanizing. All other
ferrous metal surfaces shall be cleaned by high-speed power wire brushing or blasting. Welds shall be
scraped, chipped, and brushed as necessary to remove all weld spatter. Edge Grinding. Sharp corners
of cut or sheared edges shall be ground to a radius as required to improve paint adherence.
- Shop Finishing. Unless otherwise specified all un-galvanized sheet steel shall be given a coat of rust
inhibitive primer which is compatible with the finish coat. Top or finish coat shall consist of two coats of
baked on enamel. Steel surfaces shall be prime coated as soon as practicable after cleaning. Steel
shall not be moved or handled until the shop coat is dry and hard.
5.7.7 INSTALLATION
- Manufacturer's Recommendations. Wheeled fire extinguishers shall be installed in accordance with

the manufacturer's instructions and recommendations.
- Extinguishers shall be installed as indicated on the drawing and as directed by the Ministry
Representative.
- Field Quality Control
- Testing. All extinguishers shall be inspected and tested in accordance with NBC, Relevant IS and
NFPA.
A. Schedule
- Fire Extinguishers Schedule. Fire extinguishers schedule shall be as indicated on the drawing.
5.8 FIRE FIGHTING OVER HEAD WATER STORAGE TANK
5.8.1 Water Storage Tank
- Fire Fighting Water storage tanks shall be reinforced concrete construction and shall be of capacity and
dimension as indicated in the Drawings.
- Tanks shall be complete with the following:
• Manhole air and water tight cover and frame.
• Internal ladder stainless steel/ Foot Rests.
• Inlets and outlets as required on Drawings.
- Necessary perforations for the inlet and outlet pipes shall be provided. Storage tank shall be equipped
with overflow, warning pipes, and vent pipes.
- The concrete tanks for fire and domestic systems shall be constructed by the Civil Works Contractor. It
is the responsibility of the contractor for fire fighting system works to ensure that the required
sleeves/puddle flanges inserted in the concrete tanks at proper location & levels. The Contractor should
supply beforehand the necessary sleeves required, including all puddle flanges and pipe fittings for the
concrete water tank and all of the following:
• Inlet pipe complete with ball valve, check valve and isolating valve.
• Vent pipe.
• Suction pipes with strainers.
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• High and low water level controls as detailed on Drawings.
- Level switches giving overflow warning alarm, low water alarm, etc., as indicated on Drawings complete
with wiring and conduits to the Fire Alarm control panel.
- All necessary puddle flanges for the above pipes and other necessary controls.
- The BMS control panel will monitor the following dry contact outputs from the Motor Control Centre
(MCC) at each location for each Pump. Control Panel shall be provided with hooter and shall be as per
local Authority standards and requirements.
5.8.2 Level Controllers
- All level controllers, level sensors, level switches and alarms shall be provided by the contractor.
- Each probe shall be of the correct length for its particular application and tank location. Electrodes shall
be polished stainless steel 20mm outside diameter. Electrode holders shall be weather proof in all
respect.
- The earthing probes shall be connected and wired to the building earth system.
-
- Each set of electrodes shall be installed inside a 200mm-diameter PVC pipe acting as a wave barrier.
- The level switch set shall be operated with a stepped down voltage at 24V maximum. Stepped down
transformer shall be provided for each set of control probes and shall be installed inside centralized
control cubicles inside pump room.
- Provide interface unit at the pump control panel for the levels to be monitored by BMS.
- The BMS control panel will monitor the following outputs from the Tank.
• BMS Tank High Level (O/P)
- Whenever the liquid level in the tank reaches a high level, a high level dry contact will be provided at the
level controller and monitored by the BMS panel (BMS panel and wiring to BMS panel by others).
• BMS Tank Low Level (O/P)
- Whenever the liquid level in the tank reaches a low level, a low level dry contact will be provided by the
contractor at the level controller and monitored by the BMS panel (BMS panel and wiring to BMS panel
by others.
6.0 LIST OF APPROVED MAKES
S. NO. MATERIAL DESCRIPTION NAME OF MANUFACTURER
1 Fire Pumps GRUNDFOS / MATHER PLATT / KIRLOSKAR
2 Motors GRUNDFOS / MATHER PLATT / KIRLOSKAR
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3 Diesel Engine KIRLOSKAR / ASHOK LEYLAND / CUMMINS
4 G.I. and M.S. Pipes TATA / JINDAL HISAR / PRAKASH
5 Fire Hose Pipes / R R.L. Hose Pipe NEWAGE / MINIMAX / GETECH
6 First Aid Fire Hose Reel with GETECH / MINIMAX / NEWAGE

Bracket, Drum and Nozzle.
7 G.I. and M.S. Fittings UNIK / DRP/ R / KS
8 Ball valve ZOLOTO/ TBS / AIP / AUDCO
9 C.I.Double flanged sluice / Gate AIP/ KIRLOSKAR / SHIVA-DURGA / IVC

valve / Non - Return Valves
10 Slim Seal Butterfly valves (PN-1.6) AIP / AUDCO / KSB / INTERVALVE / TBS
11 C. I. Body Butterfly Valve AUDCO / SANT / INTERVALVE / AIP / DANFOSS
12 Gun Metal Body Butterfly Valve AUDCO / SANT / INTERVALVE / AIP/ DANFOSS
13 Alarm Control Valve HD / VIKING / TYCO / GLOBE/ GRINNEL
14 Sprinkler heads. TYCO / GRINNEL / VIKING / GTECH
15 Wrapping and coating PYPECOAT / RUSTECH / COALTEK
16 Fabricated Fire Hose Cabinet STEELAGE / NEWAGE / G. TECH
17 Branch Pipe / Nozzles (gun metal / MINMAX / NEWAGE / G. TECH

brass / copper & brass / aluminium)
18 Fire Extinguishers GETECH / MINIMAX / CEASE FIRE
19 Fire brigade connection NEWAGE / MINIMAX / GETECH
20 Suction Strainer JATPEE / AIP / DASHMESH
21 Vibration Eliminator Connectors RESISTOFLEX / KHANWAL
22 Submersible Sump Pump KSB / JS / HOMA
23 Foot Valve KIRLOSAKAR / SANT / KALPANA / AIP
24 Automatic Air Vent TBS / IBP / DANFOSS / AIP
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25 SMC Panel Tank (Fiber reinforced ) DEVI POLYMER / SINTEX
26 Flow Switch POTTER / SYSTEM SENSOR / JHONSON CONTROL
27 Main control panel (Powder coated) ADVANCED AUTOMATION / ITAL / TECHNICA / MINILAC
28 Pressure Switches INDFOSS / SWITZER
29 Pressure Gauge H.GURU / FIEBIG
30 Battery EXIDE / PRESTOLITE
31 Paint Enamel of pipes etc. SHALIMAR / ASIAN / BERGER
32 Annunciation Panel For Sprinkler PCD / SAFEWAY / AGNI (INDIA)

System
33 Alarm Valve & Hydraulic Alarm MATHER & PLATT / HD

Motor with covering
34 Contactor L&T / SIEMENS / SCHNEIDE / GE / ABB
35 Thimbles/Ferrules (Tinned copper) DOWEL
36 Cable Glands COMMEX / POWER / GRIPWELL
37 Power Capacitor L&T / CROMPTON / ASIAN / DUCATTI
38 Measuring Meter(Digital) L&T / SIEMENS / AE / ENERCON
39 M.S.Conduit STEEL CRAFT / BEC / AKG
40 Dash Fastener HILTI / CANON
41 Paint Primers ASIAN / JENSON NICHOLSON
42 Weld. Electrodes ADVANI / ESAB / VICTOR
43 Pipe Clamps/ Hangers / Support CHILLY / EURO CLAMP
44 MCB, DBs MDS / LEGRAND / INDO ASIAN (GOLDLINE) HEGER
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Construction, Supplying, Installation, Testing & Commissioning of Fire Detection/

SR. NO. DESCRIPTION

3.0 PROJECT REQUIREMENT AND SITE CONDITIONS

4.0 SPECIFIC TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

5.0 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

6.0 LIST OF APPROVED MAKES

c. Branch connections and vertical risers for stairwell/lobbies etc.

e. Fire brigade inlet connections.

3.0 PROJECT REQUIREMENT & SITE CONDITIONS

4.0 SPECIFIC TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

4.2 INSTALLATION APPROVAL

− Schematic Diagram for Fire fighting system (Hydrant and Sprinkler).

− Fire Fighting (sprinkler & Hydrant) Layout of Typical Floor.

4.3 SHOP DRAWINGS AND DOCUMENTS:

4.4 EXECUTION OF WORK

4.5 MISCELLANEOUS REQUIREMENTS:

a) Description of installation items using main items of equipments.

d) Method of fault finding, routine, adjustment and piping diagram.

4.6 AS BUILT DRAWINGS

b. Branch connections and vertical risers for stairwell/lobbies etc.

e. Fire brigade inlet connections.

4.7 MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT:

4.8 SAFETY CODE:

5.0 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

5.1 PIPING, FITTING AND BASIC MATERIALS

5.2 PIPING MATERIALS SCHEDULE

Service Nominal Size Pipe Fittings

Above 150mm Black mild steel to IS -

Drains All Black mild steel to IS - Screwed malleable

Service Nominal Size Pipe Fittings

5.3 FITTINGS FOR WET RISER AND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS

5.3.2 Pressure Ratings:

- Sleeve materials shall be 3mm thick galvanized steel.

5.3.4 Sleeve Sizes:

5.3.5 Sleeve Lengths:

Location Sleeve Length

Location Sleeve Length

b) Mount gauges no higher than 1.5m above finished floor.

5.3.7 Pressure Switch Assembly

5.3.9 Screwed Joints:

- The use of cotton threads roll is not permitted.

5.3.10 Flanged Joints:

- Jointing face of flanges shall be parallel to each other.

5.3.11 Welded Joints:

- Welding process: All sizes use metallic arc process.

5.3.12 Expansion Joints:

- Each joint shall be securely held by guides on both sides.

5.3.13 Ground pipe work:

- Pipe work shall be supported at not more than 3m interval.

5.3.14 Orifice plate:

5.3.16 Pipes support spacing

<------------------- Pipe diameter in mm ------------ ------------ --

1.1 GI /MS 2.4 2.4 3 3.6 4.5 4.5 5.4 5.4

5.4 FIRE PROTECTION VALVES

- Valves shall be selected for the working pressure required.

5.4.2 Butterfly Valves

- Use for riser control valves.

- The valve seats to consist of replaceable neoprene or equivalent material.

5.4.3 OS & Y Gate Valves

5.4.4 Check Valves

5.4.5 Ball Valves

- Ball floats valves in nominal sizes up to and including 50mmdia. Shall be

- Ball float valves in nominal sizes up to and including 76mmdia. Shall be

5.4.7 Valve List