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Hydrants & Sprinklers 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Why is an alarm check valve installed in fire sprinkler grids?

We are reviewing sprinkler layouts for our complex in Borivali. What is the role of the Alarm Valve at the main line entrance?

Verified Safety Expert Answer

An Alarm Check Valve is a double-acting non-return valve that allows water to flow forward into the sprinkler lines but blocks backflow. When a sprinkler head opens and water flows, …

Hydrants & Sprinklers 2 months, 3 weeks ago
What are the pressure switch settings for fire jockey pumps?

Our jockey pump control panel in Chakan shows cut-in and cut-out settings. At what pressure should the jockey pump start and stop automatically?

Verified Safety Expert Answer

In a typical system designed for 7.0 kg/cm² operating pressure: - Jockey Pump Cut-in: 6.2 kg/cm² (Starts when pressure drops due to minor leakage). - Jockey Pump Cut-out: 7.0 kg/cm² …

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