Fire Fighting System Design

This training course is useful to design Firefighting Systems. This training is an opportunity to apply the academics and develop an understanding of how to develop solution-driven concepts and translate them into a complete set of plans and prototypes.

Fire Fighting Required in Commercial Buildings, Airports, Shopping malls, Petrochemical complex, refineries, pharmaceutical industry, Aerospace industry, Hospitals etc.

Module 1 – Fire Fighting Introduction

• Introduction to Fire Fighting System
• Fire Fighting Introduction Fire Fighting - Codes & Standards
• Application of Fire Fighting Systems
• Basics of Fire
• The Fire Triangle & Fire Tetrahedron
• Extinguishment Considering the Fire Tetrahedron
• Hazardous/Combustible Materials
• Classification of Fires
• Classification as per NFPA Standard
• Class A, B, C, D & K Fire
• Extinguishment of Class A, B, C, D & K Fires
• Extinguisher Colour Codes as per NFPA
• Classification of Hazards

Module 2 – Fire Extinguishing Systems

• Fixed Water Fire-extinguishing Systems
• Water Sprinkler System
• Water Mist System
• Fixed Gas Fire-extinguishing Systems
• CO2 Fire Extinguishing Systems
• FM-200 Fire Extinguishing System
• Fire Hydrant system
• Foam Fire Extinguishing System
• Introduction to Fire Detection System
• Location of Heat & Smoke Detectors

Module 3 – Fixed Water Fire Extinguishing Systems

Introduction to Fixed Water Fire Extinguishing Systems

• Fire Sprinkler System Wet Pipe System Dry Pipe System
• Pre-action System Deluge System Classification of Sprinklers
• Light Hazards Ordinary Hazards Extra Hazards
• Fire Sprinklers – Details & Types Sprinklers Types
• Sprinkler Discharge, K-factor Occupancies – Hazards
• Coverage Area & Spacing of Sprinklers

Fire Fighting System

Water Sprinkler Fire Extinguishing System Designing

• Wet Pipe Sprinkler System Components of Sprinkler System
• Sprinkler System Designing Selection of Sprinkler
• Sprinkler Layout Pipe Sizing as per NFPA
• Selection of Valves & Fittings Pipe Joining Methods & Support Span
• Hydraulic Pump Head Calculation Hazen-William Friction Loss Cal.
• Selection of Pump Electric, Diesel & Jockey Pump
• Water Consumption/Storage

Module 4 – Fixed Gas Fire Extinguishing Systems

Introduction to Fixed Gas Fire Extinguishing System

• Gas Fire Extinguishing Systems Fire Suppression system
• Principles of Fire Suppression System Clean Agent Suppression
• Gas Fire Extinguishing System Types Application Areas

• Fixed Gas Fire Extinguishing System Designing
• Selection of Gas Medium as per Project Fixed Gas System Design
• CO2 Gas Fire Extinguishing System FM-200 Extinguishing Sys.
• Pipe Sizing, Routing Considerations Tank & Manifold Sizing
• Nozzle Selection & Location - 180° & 360° FM-200 Valve Assembly

Module 5 – Fire Hydrants, Standpipe & Hose Systems

• Introduction to Fire Hydrants Application & Sizes of Fire Hydrants
• Classification & Type of Hydrants Standpipe & Hose Systems
• Fire Department Connections

Module 6 – Firefighting Drafting Autocad

• Single Line Drawing, Double Line Drawing & Builders Work
• Shop Drawing – Sprinkler System & Piping Layout
• Storage tank Detail Drawing Pump Room Detail Drawing
• Section & Schematic Equipment Schedules
• FM-200 Firefighting System Layout

Module 7 – Quantity Survey

• Bill of Quantity – BOQ
• Material Calculations, Variations & Documentation
• Equipment & Technical Schedules
• Estimation, Procurement, Costing & Quantity Survey