N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 695.2: Section 695.2

Section 695.2 – Revise Section 695.2 to add new definitions for “Fire pump”, “Fire pump, automatic standpipe”, “Fire pump, foam”, “Fire pump, limited service”, “Fire pump, special service”, “Fire pump, sprinkler booster pump”, and “Fire pump, water mist system” in alphabetical order to read as follows:

Fire pump. A pump exclusively used to boost water supply pressures in a fire protection system.

Fire pump, automatic standpipe. A fire pump located at or below street level or as required, at the design flood elevation, that supplies the lower 300 feet (91.4 m) of an automatic standpipe system or a combined standpipe and sprinkler system. This does not apply to Manual Wet Standpipe systems which are combined with sprinkler systems.

Fire pump, foam. A fire pump used to boost water supply pressures in a fire protection system where such system uses firefighting foam as an additive.

Fire pump, limited service. A fire pump with a motor rating not exceeding 30 hp and utilizing a limited service fire pump controller.

Informational Note: Limited service fire pumps include sprinkler booster, water mist, sprinkler mist, foam, or special service fire pumps that employs a listed limited service fire pump controller.

Fire pump, special service. A fire pump that is located above street level and above flood level, and that receives its water supply from a gravity tank or suction tank.

Fire pump, sprinkler booster pump. A fire pump that supplies sprinkler systems only.

Fire pump, water mist system. A fire pump used to boost water supply pressures in a fire protection system where such system utilizes water misting technology.