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Summary

A wet pipe sprinkler system. All pipes are permanently filled with water under pressure; only the sprinkler heated by the fire opens. Based on Iqbal and Salley (2004), p. 10-1 and Hopkins et al. (2005), pp. 13 to 14.

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

  • Source basis: Iqbal and Salley (2004), p. 10-1 (permanently charged, alarm check valve with alarms and one-way flow, water to deflector); Hopkins et al. (2005), p. 13 (water supply, distribution pipes, sprinklers, control valves, pumps, flow alarms), p. 14 (only sprinklers exposed to enough heat operate)
  • Alt text: Building section: supply and alarm check valve at the bottom, water-filled riser and branch lines, one open sprinkler spraying onto a fire.

Licensing

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

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current17:26, 2 November 2026Thumbnail for version as of 17:26, 2 November 2026900 × 600 (9 KB)Lisa (talk | contribs)Watermark: Fire Safety Academy logo icon, 70 px, 45 % opacity

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