Residential Fire Sprinklers - American Burn Association

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Residential Fire Sprinkler SystemsPlumbing• Check valve (backflow valve) preventssprinkler system water from flowing back intodomestic water supply• Riser: control center of the system• Cross members: pipes that distribute water• Plumbing may be plastic (CVPC) instead ofmetal
Residential Fire Sprinkler SystemsAlarms• A water-flow alarm sounds when water isflowing in the system, implying that a fireis present• Should be audible in all living areas andoutside of the house• May be connected to central stationmonitoring to facilitate Fire Departmentnotification
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