NFPA 291 from 2022 Fire Pump Handbook 4.4.6 I have used Google Earth Pro It has Elevation (not perfect but close and you can get elevation Change between hydrant(s))
Hose Monster has a Good 8 page PDF on Hydrant Flow Testing Chuck Bamford On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 5:29 AM Fpdcdesign <[email protected]> wrote: > What is the effective point of a hydrant flow test? By that, I mean the > point you should design from. I was told from the beginning that it is at > the intersection of flowing and non-flowing water (i.e the connection > between the point of the flowing main with the branch to the hydrant where > the pressures are read.) Am I doing something wrong? > > This comes from a test that a regional water company did and they will > only tell me what hydrant was flowed. It could make a difference because of > elevation. > > Todd G Williams, PE > Fire Protection Design/Consulting > Stonington, CT > 860-535-2080 (ofc) > 860-554-7054 (fax) > 860-608-4559 (cell) > > _________________________________________________________ > SprinklerForum mailing list: > https://lists.firesprinkler.org/list/sprinklerforum.lists.firesprinkler.org > To unsubscribe send an email to > [email protected]
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