WATER Flashcards
W1
TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION METER
10” GAP FOR METER
BACKFLOW REQUIRED
INSTALL AND REMOVED ONLY BY PCU
W2
LARGE 3” AND ABOVE METER W/ SINGLE BFP
BFP EQUAL TO SIZE OF METER
ABOVE GROUND PIPING TO BE GLANGED DI PIPE
PCU MAY REQUIRE FENCE AROUND ASSEMBLY
ABOVE GROUND PIE = SAME SIZE AS METER INLET
IF PROVIDING FIRE PROTECTION, BYPASS = 6”
PROVIDING WATER ONLY, COMPOUND METER REQUIRED
SLAB 1’ FROM BYPASS, 2’ FROM ALL OTHER PIPING
W3
LARGE 3” AND ABOVE METER W/PARALLEL BFP
BFP EQUAL TO SIZE OF METER
ABOVE GROUND PIPING TO BE GLANGED DI PIPE
PCU MAY REQUIRE FENCE AROUND ASSEMBLY
ABOVE GROUND PIE = SAME SIZE AS METER INLET
IF PROVIDING FIRE PROTECTION, BYPASS = 6”
PROVIDING WATER ONLY, COMPOUND METER REQUIRED
SLAB 1’ FROM BYPASS, 2’ FROM ALL OTHER PIPING
W4
NOTES
DISSIMILAR METALS
W5
BFP 3/4”-2”
EXPANSION JOINTS SCH 40 SLEEVING 2' AROUND BFP FOR TESTING 1' MINIMUM BETWEEN SLAB AND BFP SLAB 1' AROUND ENTIRE ASSEMBLY PAINTED BLUE
W6
PARALLEL BFP
EXPANSION JOINTS SCH 40 SLEEVING 2' AROUND BFP FOR TESTING 1' MINIMUM BETWEEN SLAB AND BFP SLAB 1' AROUND ENTIRE ASSEMBLY PAINTED BLUE
W7
DOUBLE CHECK W / DETECTOR 3”-12”
3' AROUND ENTIRE DEVICE FOR TESTING PAINTED SAFETY RED ABOVE GROUND PIPING FLANGED AMR EXPANSION JOINTS PIPE SUPPORTS
W8
RPZ 3/4”-2”
1' AROUND ASSEMBLY 1' SLAB TO PIPING, 4" SLAB 1' BETWEEN DUMP AND SLAB EXPANSION JOINTS PAINTED BLUE 4 4" BOLLARDS
W9
PARALLEL RPZ 3/4”-2”
4 4” BOLLARDS
2’ MINIMUM DUMP TO SLAB
PAINTED BLUE
SLAB EXTENDS 1’ AROUND ENTIRE ASSEMBLY
W10
RPZ 3” - 8”
4 6" BOLLARDS 2' MINIMUM DUMP TO SLAB PAINTED RED SLAB EXTENDS 2' AROUND ENTIRE ASSEMBLY PCU OPTION TO ENCLOSE IN FENCE
W11
WATER CONNECTION WITH FIRE PROTECTION
1 TAPPING VALVE INDIVIDUAL ISOLATION VALVES 15 X 15 UTILITY EASEMENT TREE CLEAR ZONE 7.5' EACH SIDE 1 DDCVA, 2 BFPD
W12
WATER CONNECTION WITHOUT FIRE PROTECTION
1 TAPPING VALVE INDIVIDUAL ISOLATION VALVES 15 X 15 UTILITY EASEMENT TREE CLEAR ZONE 7.5' EACH SIDE 2 BFPD
W13
FIRE HYDRANT PERPENDICULAR TO MAIN
3’ CLEAR ALL SIDES
YELLOW W / CAPS AND BONNET PAINTED PER FLOW RATE
18” MINIMUM 24” MAXIMUM MIDDLE FRONT STEAMER
MAXIMUM 20’ HYDRANT TO OPERATING VALVE
FLOW RATES
BELOW 500 GPM = RED
500-1000 GPM = ORANGE
1000-1500 GPM = GREEN
ABOVE 1500 = BLUE
W14
FIRE HYDRANT
3’ CLEAR ALL SIDES
YELLOW W / CAPS AND BONNET PAINTED PER FLOW RATE
24” MINIMUM 24” MAXIMUM MIDDLE SIDE STEAMER
MAXIMUM 10’ HYDRANT TO OPERATING VALVE