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    This document provides details of the proposed firefighting system, including sprinklers and hydrants, for a new shopping mall building in Rourkela, India. It specifies that the building will be protected by a wet riser hydrant system and sprinkler system following national building code requirements. The hydrant system will include pumps and an underground ring main to supply hydrants within and outside the building. The entire building will be covered by the sprinkler system using sprinkler pipes and fittings. The document provides capacities for the underground water tank and fire pumps. It also gives sprinkler spacing, density, location and types required based on the building occupancy and national standards.

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    This document provides details of the proposed firefighting system, including sprinklers and hydrants, for a new shopping mall building in Rourkela, India. It specifies that the building will be protected by a wet riser hydrant system and sprinkler system following national building code requirements. The hydrant system will include pumps and an underground ring main to supply hydrants within and outside the building. The entire building will be covered by the sprinkler system using sprinkler pipes and fittings. The document provides capacities for the underground water tank and fire pumps. It also gives sprinkler spacing, density, location and types required based on the building occupancy and national standards.

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    This document provides details of the proposed firefighting system, including sprinklers and hydrants, for a new shopping mall building in Rourkela, India. It specifies that the building will be protected by a wet riser hydrant system and sprinkler system following national building code requirements. The hydrant system will include pumps and an underground ring main to supply hydrants within and outside the building. The entire building will be covered by the sprinkler system using sprinkler pipes and fittings. The document provides capacities for the underground water tank and fire pumps. It also gives sprinkler spacing, density, location and types required based on the building occupancy and national standards.

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    This document provides details of the proposed firefighting system, including sprinklers and hydrants, for a new shopping mall building in Rourkela, India. It specifies that the building will be protected by a wet riser hydrant system and sprinkler system following national building code requirements. The hydrant system will include pumps and an underground ring main to supply hydrants within and outside the building. The entire building will be covered by the sprinkler system using sprinkler pipes and fittings. The document provides capacities for the underground water tank and fire pumps. It also gives sprinkler spacing, density, location and types required based on the building occupancy and national standards.

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    The proposed building will be protected by a hydrant system, sprinkler system, terrace tank and fire pumps to meet NBC/TAC requirements for a mercantile building below 24 meters in height.

    The proposed fire protection system includes a hydrant system with pumps, wet riser, downcomer and underground ring main. It also includes a sprinkler system with a pump, sprinkler main and wet riser to cover the entire building.

    The required capacity of the underground fire tank is 150 cubic meters. The capacities of the hydrant pumps are 2280 LPM at 70 meters head for the main and engine driven pumps, 180 LPM at 70 meters head for the jockey pump. The sprinkler pump capacity is 1800 LPM at 70 meters head.

    PROPOSED MAIN ROAD SHOPPING MALL OF M/S RAVI METALLICS AT ROURKELA

    FIRE FIGHTING SYSTEM INCLUDING FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM


    1.0

    SYSTEM DESIGN :
    The proposed Building is to be protected by Fire Hydrant, Sprinkler (for entire Bldg.)
    following N.B.C. / TAC requirement.

    1.1

    Hydrant System
    The Hydrant System is comprised of one Main Pump (Motor driven), one Jockey Pump
    (Motor driven), one Diesel Engine driven Pump, to be connected with the Wet Riser- cumDown comer as per the requirement of N.B.C / TAC. With a under-ground Hydrant Ring
    Main of M.S.-Black Pipe and MS black pipe fittings (suitable for Butt welding) as per IS
    1239 (P-I).
    The following Building are to be covered by the proposed systems including the coverage
    of the Basement & Gr. floor Car Parking area by required nos. Yard Hydrants Externally
    to the Bldg and required nos. Hydrant Valves at each floor Stair Landings:-

    a)

    For the proposed Zonal Office Building :Roof level

    Below 24.00 Metres.

    (But more than above height in future)


    Type of Building

    Mercantile Bldg. (F-2)

    Wet Riser-cum-Down-comer for Hydrant (proposed)

    1 no.

    Wet Riser for Sprinkler (proposed)


    Terrace Tank

    :
    :

    1 no.
    1 no. (22 cum capacity)

    (Partitioned for Fire & (Common for Fire and Domestic Purpose)
    Landing Valve at each Floor / Landing

    Single outlet Landing Valve in


    each Stair Floor of 63 mm NB.

    M.S Hose Reel Box at each Floor / Landing


    (Break glass open type glass fronted door)

    1no. (with 2 nos. C.P. Hose


    Reels and brass Nozzle)

    Gherzi Eastern Ltd. Kolkata


    GE-1950 : RAVI METALLICS (P) LTD. : PROPOSED MAIN ROAD SHOPPING MALL AT ROURKELA

    CAPACITY OF U/G FIRE TANK :FIRE-TANK CAPACITY


    :-

    Requirement As
    per (NBC)
    Bldg. Name &
    Category

    Bldg. Type

    Fire Tank capacity

    Mercantile
    (F-2)

    150.0 cum

    Hazar
    d
    Class

    Height of
    Bldg.

    Remarks

    Shopping Mall
    Mercantile Building

    LIGHT Below 24.0 Capacity as per Tablemetres.


    23 - National Bldg.
    codefor
    Fireconsidering
    Future
    inclusion
    of
    floors
    resulting with a height
    of Bldg. more than 24.0
    metres.

    CAPACITY OF FIRE PUMPS :-

    1. HYDRANT MAIN PUMP (Motor Driven) :- capacity 2280.0 LPM @ 70.0 Metres Head.
    2. HYDRANT JOCKEY PUMP (Motor Driven) :- capacity 180.0 LPM @ 70.0 Metres Head.
    3. HYDRANT ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP (Diesel Engine) :- capacity 2280.0 LPM @ 70.0
    Metres Head.
    4. SPRINKLER PUMP (Motor Driven) :- capacity 1800.0 LPM (tentataive) @ 70.0 Metres
    Head.
    Note :- There will be a separate Wet Riser for Sprinkler and the other for the Hydrant system.
    1.2

    Sprinkler System
    The Sprinkler System is comprised of one Sprinkler Pump (motor driven) to be connected
    with a Sprinkler Main, and a Sprinkler Wet Riser through the Staircase Block, which then
    be divided floor-wise into separate Branch Mains to the Sprinkler covered areas.
    The proposed entire Building is covered by Sprinklers and the Sprinkler Main should be of
    MS black heavy grade pipes (as per IS 1239) and MS black, heavy type butt weldable
    pipe fittings, specials (viz. Valves, Strainers and other accessories etc. and slip-on flanges,
    all TAC approved make / or brand and necessary flow switches,

    Pressure switch,

    Pressure gauge, UL-listed (as per NFPA 13 & 25 standard) or (as per IS-9972) -TAC
    Gherzi Eastern Ltd. Kolkata
    2
    GE-1950 : RAVI METALLICS (P) LTD. : PROPOSED MAIN ROAD SHOPPING MALL AT ROURKELA

    approved sprinklers with quartzoid bulbs of 74 0C rated, HMHDPE film based fibre glass
    reinforced wrapping coating as per IS 10221) for underground Main.
    Fire Extinguishers (floor-wise) are considered also including M.S. pipe supports / hangers
    etc. in the proposed system.
    The entire Building is to be covered under automatic Sprinkler System (i.e., for the
    Basement & Gr. Floor Car parking and for the Office areas of the other floors. The System
    is designed area wise as followsBasement, Gr. Floor CAR PARKING & all other False Ceiled Office Floors :Locations

    As above.

    Fire Occupancy

    Light Hazard class

    Design Discharge Density (required as per IS-9972) :

    5.0 mm / min.

    Since a circular covering Influence zone on Floor


    should not leave any void or unwetted part, and as par
    NFPA-13 standard the Minimum Distance between a
    Pendent & Upright (above False ceiling) Sprinkler is 13 feet
    (I,e., 3.963 Metres)

    So Spacings between two Sprinklers (taken as) :

    3.963 M X 3.963 M.

    (In case of presence of Up-Right Sprinklers)


    Max. Location from any wall = 8.0 feet allowable

    2.439 M Maximum
    (8.0 ft.)

    Total nos. of Sprinklers in the entire Bldg.

    : required nos. (Pendent type).

    [UL Listed Sprinklers as per NFPA 25 & NFPA 13] : required

    or as per IS-9972- Specifications of Automatic Sprinklers].

    nos. (UpRight type).


    (above False Ceiling).

    Gherzi Eastern Ltd. Kolkata


    GE-1950 : RAVI METALLICS (P) LTD. : PROPOSED MAIN ROAD SHOPPING MALL AT ROURKELA

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