NFPA® 13D Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One- and Two-Family Dwellings and Manufactured Homes 2013 Edition

Chapter 1 Administration

1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
1.3 Retroactivity
1.4 Equivalency
1.5 Units
1.6 New Technology

Chapter 2 Referenced Publications

2.1 General
2.2 NFPA Publications
2.3 Other Publications
2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections

Chapter 3 Definitions

3.1 General
3.2 NFPA Official Definitions
3.3 General Definitions

Chapter 4 General Requirements

4.1 Sprinkler Temperature Ratings
4.2 Tube
4.3 Listed or Labeled
4.4 Smoke Alarms
4.5 Documentation
4.6 Qualifications

Chapter 5 System Components

5.1 General
5.2 Aboveground Pipe and Equipment
5.3 Underground Pipe
5.4 Pre-Engineered Systems

Chapter 6 Water Supply

6.1 General Provisions
6.2 Water Supply Sources
6.3 Multipurpose Piping System
6.4 Manufactured Home Water Supply
6.5 Common Supply Pipes

Chapter 7 Installation

7.1 Valves
7.2 Drains and Test Connections
7.3 Pressure Gauges
7.4 Piping Support
7.5 Sprinklers
7.6 Alarms
7.7 Attics

Chapter 8 Sprinkler Position and Location

8.1 Design Criteria
8.2 Position of Sprinklers
8.3 Location of Sprinklers

Chapter 9 Protection from Freezing

9.1 System Types
9.2 Antifreeze Systems
9.3 Dry Pipe and Preaction Systems

Chapter 10 Discharge and Hydraulic Calculations

10.1 Design Discharge
10.2 Number of Design Sprinklers
10.3 Piping Configurations
10.4 Pipe Sizing

Chapter 11 System Acceptance

11.1 General
11.2 Acceptance Tests

Chapter 12 Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance

12.1 General
12.2 Inspections and Tests
12.3 Maintenance

Annex A Explanatory Material
Annex B Informational References
Index