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Hydrants & Sprinklers 7 months, 2 weeks ago
What is the standard pressure required at the topmost hydrant landing valve?

We are having pressure issues at our high-rise corporate building in BKC, Mumbai. The fire service officer tested the 12th floor hydrant and it registered 2.5 kg/cm². What is the minimum required pressure by law?

Verified Safety Expert Answer

According to Indian Standards (IS 13039 and NBC 2016 Part 4), the fire hydrant system must be designed to maintain a minimum residual pressure of 3.5 kg/cm² (approx. 50 PSI) …

NOC & Compliance Audits 7 months, 2 weeks ago
What is the height limit for buildings before fire lifts become mandatory?

We are constructing a high-rise residential project in Khar, Mumbai. At what height does a dedicated Fire Lift become mandatory under MCGM or Maharashtra building rules?

Verified Safety Expert Answer

According to NBC 2016 Part 4 and Maharashtra Unified Development Control and Promotion Regulations (UDCPR), a dedicated Fire Lift is mandatory for all high-rise buildings exceeding 15 meters (approx. 5 …

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