Fire Hose Cabinet Height From Floor
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Fire hose cabinet height from floor. Valve must incorporate an interlock for nozzle. Hose stations 1 if a standpipe system is required in a building hose stations shall be provided in each storey in the building. Model frc1000 series fire rated 1 5 fire hose rack cabinet model dc 1002 f and dc 1052 f detention 1 5 fire hose rack cabinet model 1100 series 2 5 x 1 5 fire hose rack cabinet. The ontario building code hose stations 3 2 9 4.
Hose connections and hose stations must be unobstructed and must be located not less than 3 ft 9 m or more than 5 ft 1 5 m above the floor. Osha fire extinguisher signage requirements. Hose reels should only be connected to a dedicated fire line not the water mains. Larger fire extinguishers need to be mounted at lower heights with the carrying handle about 3 feet from the floor.
2 each hose station shall be equipped with a hose rack filled with not more than 30 m of 38 mm diam fire hose and the hose rack and fire hose shall be a listed or b approved by the factory mutual research. The maximum reach to this equipment for example the fire extinguisher handle is 48 above the floor. 7 8 weeks special order not returnable download the submittal data sheet here. Plus shipping and handling fire extinguisher hose rack and valve shown in picture not included.
8 in lieu of the cabinet a simple wall mounted cradle for the fire hose can be provided but only in the riser main shaft. Let me know if this helps or confounds you. To prevent fire extinguishers from being moved or damaged they should be mounted on brackets or in wall cabinets with the carrying handle placed 3 1 2 to 5 feet above the floor. Should be a minimum of 100mm clearance around all points of hose drum.