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Proposed Three (3) Storey Apartment: Hydraulic Calculations of Wet Standpipe System and Technical Specifications

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HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS OF WET STANDPIPE SYSTEM AND TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

PROPOSED THREE (3) STOREY APARTMENT


DESIGN DATA : Light Hazard

SYSTEM TYPE : Wet Stand Pipe

DENSITY (gpm/ft²) : 0.15

AREA APPLICATION ft²(m²) : 5431(504)

HOSE STREAMS, gpm(lpm) : 100(378)

TOTAL WATER REQ'D, : 100(379)


gpm(lpm)
CALCULATION DATA:
Type of Building Structure : Three (3) Storey
Occupancy Classification : Light Hazard
Elevation of Building : 10.5 m. (34.44 ft.)
Pump Room Location : Ground Floor
Fire Reserve Tank Location : Ground Floor
Tank Capacity : 6,000 Gals
Fire Sprinkler Time Duration : 30-60 minutes
Tank Dimension : 2.75m x 2.75m x 3.5m

1 FIRE HOSE CABINET


1.1 Fire hose cabinet shall be fully recessed. Frame shall be gage 18 steel with white interior
and red exterior enamel paint finish over primer. Door frame shall be aluminum.
1.2 Unit shall be consist of the following:
One (1) - 40mm x 30 M single jacket hose with brass coupling.
One (1) - 40mm combination fog and solid stream nozzle, brass.
One (1) - Semi-Automatic rack, brass finish and hose nipple.
One (1) - 40mm angle valve, brass finish.
One (1) - Spanner wrench
One (1) - 4.5kg dry chemical fire extinguisher. Class ABC, UL/FM
One (1) - Fire Ax
1.3 Fire hose cabinet shall be subject to the approval of the Architect and the Owner.

2 FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS


2.1 Type - Threaded type, to match the local Fire Department requirement
2.2 Pressure rating - 1200 KPa
2.3 Finish - rough brass
2.4 Uses and sizes:
Fire Hose valve - 65mm male connection
Fire department connection - 100 x 65 x 65 mm female connection
2.5 All Fire Department connections shall be provided with brass caps, chains and brass signs.

3 SIGNS
3.1 Identification signs shall be provided as required by NFPA codes or as shown on the drawing.
3.2 Identification signs shall have red background and white letters and letters sizes that are easily
readable.

4 MATERIALS (CPVC & BI PIPING)


4.1 Type - CPVC Pipes (Cold Fusion Jointing)
4.2 Minimum wall thickness - schedule 40
4.3 Type - BI Joints - Threaded joints for pipe sizes 50mm and smaller; Welded or flanged joints for pipe
sizes 65mm and bigger.
4.4 Fittings - Malleable iron ANSI B16.3 for threaded fittings; steel ANSI B16.5 for welded fittings and
steel flanges.
4.5 Valves - Bronze ASTM B62, 1200KPa for sizes 50mm and smaller; All iron, bronze fitted, 1200KPa for
sizes 65mm bigger. UL Listed/FM approved.
4.6 Pipe Sealant - Teflon tape for threaded joints and 3mm rubber gasket for flange joints.
4.7 All pipes embedded underground shall have at least two (2) coats of tar or asphalt and wrapped
with approved pipe wrapping tape or jute sack.
4.8 Application - Standpipe and sprinkler pipes.

PIPE
FITTING FLOW PRESS.
NODE SECTION PARTICULARS COMPUTATIONS (GPM) (PSI)
LENGTH
(FT.)

WSPR
1 ELEVATION
100Ø - BI PIPE

10.5m. X 3.28 = 34.44 ft. 34.44 34.44 ft. x 0.433 = 14.91 14.91

INSIDE HOSE
2 NON-SPRINKLER FLOW 100 65
STREAM
TOTAL DYNAMIC
100 79.91
HEAD

FIRE PUMP AND JOCKEY PUMP SCHEDULE

TOTAL FLOW REQUIREMENT (GALLONS PER MINUTE) 100

TOTAL DYNAMIC HEAD REQUIRED (PSI) 79.91

FIRE PUMP:

TOTAL FLOW RATE : 100 GPM


TDH : 79.91 PSI X 2.31 = 184.59 ft

GPM X TDH
HP =
3960 X 0.55

100 X 184.59
HP =
3960 X 0.55

HP = 8.47 HP APPROXIMATELY 10 HP

USE : 10 HP WATER PUMP (WET STAND PIPE)


@ 100 GPM, 60 MINUTES SUPPLY,
6000 gals. TANK CAPACITY
ITEM DESCRIPTION UNIT QUANTITY

1.0 MOBILIZATION / DEMOBILIZATION lot 1.0


SITE SUPERVISION lot 1.0
Sub-total for General Requirements

2.0 WET STANDPIPE SYSTEM


FIRE HOSE CABINET set 3.0
FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION set 1.0
BI PIPE SCH. 40
BI PIPE SCH. 40 3" length 5.0
BI PIPE SCH. 40 2" length 9.0
BI FITTINGS
EQUAL TEE 1" pc 2.0
TEE REDUCER 3" X 2" pc 2.0

3.0 PUMP ROOM VALVES


CHECK VALVES 3" pcs 1.0
GATE VALVE 3" pcs 1.0
GATE VALVE 3" pcs 1.0
FOOT VALVE 3" pcs 1.0
PRESSURE SWITCH pcs 2.0
PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE pcs 1.0

4.0 PUMPS
FIRE PUMP, 1 PHASE, 150GPM, 10HP, 100PSI set 1.0
ELECTRICAL WIRING set 1.0

5.0 MISCELLANEOUS WORKS


CONSUMABLES lot 1.0
HANGERS & SUPPORTS lot 1.0

4.0 LABOR, EQUIPMENTS AND FABRICATION lot 1.0


TESTING & COMMISSIONING lot 1.0
CONTROL PANEL & ACCESSORIES lot 1.0
WATER FLOW SWITCH set 1.0
FITTING AND CONSUMABLES lot 1.0

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