Tag:fire_mains=wet

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A inlet to a network of pipes which are already pressurized with water. Show/edit corresponding data item.
Group: emergencies
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may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysshould not be used on areasshould not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
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A Wet Riser Inlet or Charged Riser[1] is similar to a Dry Riser, except that the pipes are permanently filled with water from a tank in the building or the city's water mains. The inlet allows the fire brigade to pump water into the system to supplement the normal water supply.[2][3]

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References

  1. ↑ https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-difference-between-a-wet-riser-and-a-charged-riser-both-are-fire-protection-systems
  2. ↑ https://fireandemergency.nz/assets/Documents/Business-and-Landlords/Building-and-designing-for-fire-safety/F5-05-GD-FFO-Building-hydrant-systems-DRAFT.pdf
  3. ↑ https://completepumpsandfire.com.au/dry-riser-fire-system/
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