SPECIFICATION FOR A MICROMIST^® WATER MIST FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM FOR USE WITH RHINO™ CONTROL PANEL SYSTEM

1. SCOPE:

This specification outlines the requirements for a Fike Micromist^® Water Mist Fire Suppression System with automatic detection and control. The work described in this specification includes all engineering, labor, materials, equipment and services necessary, and required, to complete and test the suppression system.

2. APPLICABLE STANDARDS AND PUBLICATIONS:

The design, equipment, installation, testing and maintenance of the Water Mist Suppression System shall be in accordance with the applicable requirements set forth in the latest edition of the following codes and standards:

1. NFPA No. 750 - Water Mist Fire Extinguishing Systems
2. NFPA No. 70 - National Electrical Code
3. NFPA No. 72 - National Fire Alarm Code
4. Factory Mutual Approval Guide
5. Fike Micromist Water Mist Design Manual, P/N 06-153.

The standards listed, as well as all other applicable codes and standards, shall be used as "minimum" design standards. Also to be considered are the requirements of the "Authority Having Jurisdiction" and good engineering practices.

3. REQUIREMENTS:

The Water Mist Suppression System installation shall be made in accordance with the drawings, specifications and applicable standards. Should a conflict occur between the drawings and the specification, the specification shall prevail.

4. EXCLUSIONS:

The work listed below shall be provided by others, or under other sections of the specification:

1. 120 VAC or 208/220 VAC power supply to the control panel.
2. Interlock wiring and conduit for shutdown of HVAC, dampers and/or electric power supplies, relays or shunt trip breakers.
3. Connection to local/remote fire alarm systems, listed central alarm station(s) or building management system.