Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 375.22

Current through August 26, 2024
Section SPS 375.22 - Standpipe
(1) A standpipe shall be attached to every fire escape on every building of more than 3 stories not having an automatic sprinkler system; except that buildings requiring more than one fire escape on any side thereof, shall be provided with at least one standpipe on each side.
(2) Every standpipe shall extend from a point within 5 feet of the ground to a point 3 feet above the roof or cornice, and shall be securely fastened to and accessible from each platform. The standpipe shall be made of not less than 3 inch wrought iron pipe, with 21/2 inch outlet hose valve at each floor and at roof, and a double Siamese valve at the base of the pipe. All connections shall conform to the size and patterns used by the local fire department, and the entire standpipe shall conform to all requirements of such department.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 375.22

1-2-56; renum., Register, September, 1974, No. 225, eff. 10-1-74.