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WET RISER
DRY RISER
Wet
riser has a pump and permanently charger with water installed into building over 60 meters
Are
With outlet valves on each floor and inlets fitted at ground level to enable the fire brigade to connect to the water supply
Are installed into building between 18-60 meters
The Boxes are constructed from 1.5mm Zintec steel. Supplied as standard with 2.5mm thick architrave 38 mm Red as standard. Other colors available. Each Box is fitted as standard with a fire brigade lock and key and a wired glass window fixed with glazing rubber. Special boxes for foam inlets, single, three or four way breechings are available upon request. Box door: 1.5mm Zintec steel Architrave: 2.5mm Zintec steel 38mm wide all round Glass: 6mm Georgian wired PVC Lettering Lock: Night latch type
5mm Zintec steel back box 600mm dia with 230mm dia cutout for breeching. Finished red. Architrave: 2.5mm Stainless steel brush satin finish come with stainless steel piano hinge. Door 550mm dia x 400mm wide.
All gunmetal with cast iron handwheel. Inlet: Can be flanged or screwed to customer requirements. Outlet: Instantaneous female 2 1/2" come with plastic cap and chain. Manufactured to B.S.5041 part 2 for use on dry riser installations. Manufactured from gunmetal with cast iron handwheel and plastic blank cap and chain. Boxes for housing the landing valve and breeching are available on request The breechings are designed to be used in either the horizontal or vertical position. The body is in cast iron with gunmetal components. The standard breeching has two inlets but is available in 3 way or 4 way in-line or 4 way square pattern.
Landing Valve
Automatic. The automatic air release valves are manufactured from brass and are available with a 3/4" or 1" BSP threaded inlet. All Brass with solid rubber ball. Inlet: Screwed BSP 3/4" or 1".
Weights: Breeching -16kg Landing Valve - 10kg Air Release Valve - 0.35kg Valves tested to 300 PSI for working pressure of 150 PSI Ordering Details: When ordering, it is important to give the following information. 1) Type of flanges required. 2) Quantities 3) Breeching Box Horizontal or Vertical.
All
components are manufactured strictly relevant BS riser system comprise of Inlet breeching / inlet cabinets Landing valve Air release valve Drain valve
Dry 1. 2. 3. 4.
Recessed
into the external wall of the building Installed at the bottom of the riser Located not more than 30m from the nearest external hydrant
Provided on each floor Hoses are in use, pressure at each floor is controlled by gate valve
Fitted
at the highest point for riser to be fully charged relieve air trapped
To
Fitted
at the lowest point in cases where parts of the system are installed below the inlet breaching
Wet 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
riser system comprise of Inlet breeching Landing valve Air release valve Riser pipe Wet riser pump (jockey, stand by, duty pump) Wet riser tank
pump : controlling pump at pressure of 150 psi pump : pressure drops <125psi
Duty
Stand
Capacity
45,500 lit. with automatic refill 455 lit/min separated from other water storage tank
Usually
1.Dry
Water from fire truck will be pump to the riser connecting by the breeching point
Water will flow through the riser and it will came out through the landing valve
To removed water from the riser , the automatic air valve must be open until the water dry.
Hose and nozzle which provided must be connected to the landing valve to extinguish the fire
Wet riser system is normally installation in a high rise building or industry building
It has a constantly pressurized water pipe supplied by a storage tank with a pump
open slowly valve and water will flow out and pump will operate automatically