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Wet Standpipe Shut-Off Sign (White, Reflective !!, Aluminium 3X6)
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Description
"WET STANDPIPE SHUT-OFF" SIGN
SIGN Size 2 Inch x 6 Inch
Sign Thickness 0.4 MM
Type: Wall Mounted
REFLECTIVE
A Wet Standpipe Shut-Off Sign is a safety sign used to indicate the location of a shut-off valve for a wet standpipe system.
A wet standpipe system is a type of fire protection system commonly found in buildings, particularly high-rise structures. It consists of a series of pipes and valves that are connected to a reliable water supply, such as a dedicated water tank or a municipal water source. These pipes are strategically installed throughout the building, usually in stairwells or hallways, and are equipped with fire hose connections on each floor or at regular intervals.
The purpose of a wet standpipe system is to provide firefighters with a readily available water supply in the event of a fire. Fire hoses can be connected to the standpipe outlets, allowing firefighters to quickly and effectively fight the fire.
A Wet Standpipe Shut-Off Sign is placed near the shut-off valve for the system. This valve controls the flow of water into the standpipe system and is typically located at ground level or in a fire control room. The sign serves as a visual indicator to emergency responders and building occupants, showing them the precise location of the shut-off valve so that it can be quickly accessed and operated during an emergency.
These signs are typically labeled with clear and concise text such as "Wet Standpipe Shut-Off Valve" or "Standpipe System Control Valve," accompanied by an arrow pointing in the direction of the valve. They are often color-coded and follow standard safety sign conventions to enhance visibility and recognition in emergency situations.
It is important for building occupants, particularly those responsible for fire safety, to be familiar with the location of wet standpipe shut-off valves and the corresponding signs. This knowledge can help facilitate a faster response to a fire emergency and aid in controlling and suppressing the fire effectively.
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