Main Drain Test Water Flow Test Procedures and Frequencies (FP17354)

Course Description:

Course Description:Description: This class will provide a review of the NFPA 25 requirements for inspection, testing, and maintenance requirements for water-based fire protection systems as they relate to main drain and water flow testing (fire hydrants, fire pumps and other systems) including required frequencies and pass/fail criteria.

Prerequisites: This class is ideally suited for participants conduct ITM requirements on water-based fire protection systems.

Audience: ITM technicians, AHJs, Facility management, building engineers, Insurance professionals

Learning Objectives: Upon completion, participants will be able to:

• Identify the required periodic inspection, testing, and maintenance requirements for water-based fire protection systems and system components
• Perform the required periodic water flow tests, main drain test and valve status tests for water-based fire protection systems and system components
• Interpret the results from periodic inspection, testing, and maintenance activities, explain any deficiencies and corrective measures for owners and managers.

1.5 Hours Continuing EducationInstructor: Bob CaputoThis course requires that a minimum total time of 90 minutes is spent in the coursework.

This course is approved for the following:

• Fire Protection Contractors 1 & 2
• Water Based Inspectors