Fire pump set comprise a combination of electric driven pump, diesel driven
pump and electric motor driven jockey pump that supply for fire suppression
systems. Fire pump set are required to comply with Local Civil Defense Authority
regulations and International Codes of Practice e.g. National Fire Protection
Association (NFPA).
Types of pumps used for fire service include: end suction, horizontal split
case, vertical split case, vertical inline and vertical turbines.
1. Electric driven pump, can use single stage pump, horizontal split case pump,
end suction pump, multistage pump, material can be cast iron, stainless steel,
and bronze impeller
2. Diesel engine pump, with capacity and head equal to electric pump, with fuel
tank, water tank, fan, control box
3. Jockey pump, horizontal or vertical, capacity will be small, but head should be
higher than electric and diesel engine pump
4. Control panel: Auto Control of electric pump, diesel engine pump and Jockey
Pump with overload, over current protection
5. Accessories: check valve, gate valve, pressure vessel, generally 0.6mpa,
1.0mpa, 1.6mpa, Pressure Gauge, Pressure Sensor, Common Pipe for Suction
and Discharge, Flexible Joints and Flanges, Common Base plant.
Application
Equipment for warehouses, docks, airports, petrochemical, power plants,
liquefied gas, textiles, ships, oil tankers and other occasions of a fire service.