Bk 100- Highrise Water Systems Flashcards
1
Q
Prior to 1960, there was a height limit on buildings of _____ ft, or approximately ___ stories
A
150 ft or 13 stories
2
Q
What year was there a height limit of 150 ft on buildings?
A
Pre 1960
3
Q
What 3 water systems could a pre 1960 building consist of?
A
Class I standpipes
Class II standpipes
Sprinklered basement
4
Q
Class I standpipes are generally found after how many stories?
A
4 or more stories
5
Q
Class I standpipes do not exceed _____ ft in height
A
150 ft
6
Q
What are the four types of standpipe systems?
A
- Class I dry standpipes
- Class II wet standpipes
- Class III combination
- Class III combined
