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Summary

A dry pipe sprinkler system in stand-by (left) and after one sprinkler has opened (right). Based on Fleming (2002), p. 4-72 and Hopkins et al. (2005), p. 15.

Original vector illustration for Dry pipe sprinkler system, level 2 Intermediate.

  • Source basis: Fleming (2002), p. 4-72 (air or nitrogen pressure holds valve closed, opening sprinkler lets air escape, valve operates); Hopkins et al. (2005), p. 14 (40 °F minimum for wet pipe), p. 15 (water flows out of sprinklers that have opened)
  • Alt text: Two panels of a sprinkler system: left, air-filled pipes and a closed dry pipe valve; right, one sprinkler open over a fire and water flowing to it.

Licensing

New drawing by Fire Safety Academy. © Fire Safety Academy.

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