This edition of NFPA 14, Standard for the Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems, was prepared bythe Technical Committee on Standpipes. It was issued by the Standards Council on November 5,2018, with an effective date of November 25, 2018, and supersedes all previous editions.This edition of NFPA 14 was approved as an American National Standard on November 25, 2018.

The purpose of this handbook, in addition to providing commentary on the requirements of NFPA 20 and NFPA 14, is to include in one document a complete handbook of all NFPA documents that establish water supply requirements for fixed suppression systems, regardless of the type of water supply. An overview of pump configurations provides examples of possible fire pump configuration based on the requirements of NFPA 20 and discusses the purpose of its components.

Fundamentals of Firefighter Skills with Hazardous Materials Response, Fifth Edition with Navigate Premier Access is the complete teaching and learning solution for Firefighter I and Firefighter II with Hazardous Materials Response courses.

Fire service pump operators must have an understanding of the many laws of science that govern the study of hydraulics and water supply in order to be able to handle the complex hydraulic problems that may arise in real world scenarios.