NFPA 17, Standard for Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems 2024 Edition


In the event of a fire, on-site extinguishing equipment plays a vital role in limiting injuries and life and property loss. NFPA 17, Standard for Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems, delivers comprehensive requirements for designing, installing, testing, inspecting, operating, recharging, and maintaining these critical fire safety systems. The standard covers all aspects and components of dry chemical extinguishing systems throughout their life cycles, such as detectors, nozzles, operating devices, and storage containers. 2024 edition updates are: New Annex B detailing common deficiencies and impairments. Definitions of deficiency and impairment have also been added to clarify how users should differentiate between these two types of issues.

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Book Overview

There are more than 450,000 structure fires every year. Use NFPA® 17, Standard for Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems, to help ensure your dry chemical fire suppression systems are ready to function in the case of a fire.

This vital standard offers comprehensive requirements on the design, installation, testing, inspection, operation, recharging, and maintenance of these critical fire safety systems. The standard covers all components—detectors, nozzles, operating devices, storage containers, etc.—through their entire life cycle. Other key criteria covered includes:

  • Total flooding
  • Local application
  • Hand hose line
  • Engineered and pre-engineered systems

About NFPA

NFPA is known as the trusted source of safety knowledge, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has been helping to solve some of the planet’s toughest safety problems for more than 125 years. To remain relevant for over a century as a knowledge and information organization, we’ve continually evolved our scope of expertise—from fire prevention, wildfire preparedness, and electrical safety to hazardous materials, community risk reduction, and public safety.

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Specifications

Weight 2 lbs
Dimensions 11 × 8.5 × 0.5 in
  • Publisher:  NFPA
  • Edition/Release Date: January 1, 2023
  • ISBN: 9781455930418
  • Pages: 32
  • Format: Paperback / Softbound
  • Target Audience: Professionals

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