Official title 2019 Arkansas Low-Rise Residential Fire Sprinkler Installation Code
Effective dates January 1, 2019 – Present
Adopts with amendments NFPA 13R, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in Low-Rise Residential Occupancies, 2016 Edition
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Arkansas Fire Sprinkler Code 2019
Overview The NFPA 13R standard provides requirements for the design, installation, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems in low-rise residential occupancies up to four stories in height. It includes guidelines for water supply, system components, installation practices, and testing to ensure the effectiveness and reliability of fire sprinkler systems in these types of residential buildings.
The 2019 Arkansas Low-Rise Residential Fire Sprinkler Installation Code adopts the NFPA 13R, 2016 Edition, with specific amendments tailored to Arkansas’s unique conditions. These modifications ensure that fire sprinkler systems in low-rise residential buildings in Arkansas meet high standards of safety, performance, and reliability, addressing local environmental and regulatory requirements.
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