Our free standing inlet Fire Department Connections (FDCs) are complete units that are typically installed outside of a building near a sidewalk. They are used by the fire department to supply additional water to the building's fire protection system.

NFPA 13R, 13 and NFPA 14 differ slightly in how they each address requirements of the fire department connection. Below is a summary of requirements from the 2002-2019 editions of NFPA 13 and 13R, and the 2000-2019 edition of NFPA 14. www.meyerfire.com/blog. Always required. No requirement.

Supplied with the following brass* components: 3' female NPT x 2 1/2" female hose thread clapper-snoot inlets, plugs with chains and identification plate lettered "AUTO SPKR", "STANDPIPE", "AUTO SPKR & STANDPIPE" or "DRY STANDPIPE"

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Three-way inlet connection features brass* body with integral drop-clapper inlets and female NPT outlets; Supplied with the following brass* components: Female hose thread swivel inlets, plugs with chains, 18" cover sleeve and identification plate lettered "AUTO SPKR", "AUTO SPKR & STANDPIPE", "STANDPIPE" or "DRY STANDPIPE"

3-way, 4-way, and 6-way Standard Equipment: Units are equipped with a schedule 40 steel concealed FDC body that have 3” grooved inlets, wall plate, 3” F NPT x 2½” F swivel NST clappered snoots, and 2½” plugs. Flush Inlet Fire Department Connections (FDCs) are designed for flush / concealed installation on the exterior wall of a building.

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Our exposed inlet Fire Department Connections (FDCs) are complete units that are generally mounted on the outside of an exterior wall of a building. They are used by the fire department to supply additional water to the building's fire protection system.

Two-way inlet brass* connection features triple-clapper body with female hose thread swivel inlets and female NPT outlets; Lettered "AUTO SPKR" or "STANDPIPE"

The American free-standing inlet Fire Department Connections (FDCs) are complete units that are typically installed outside of a building near a sidewalk. They are used by the fire department to supply additional water to the building’s fire protection system. Specifications.