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🔧 Control Valves- Part 1: Key Features of Control Valves (NFPA 13/13R/13D/14)

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We’re launching a new educational video series to explore the valves and components used in sprinkler systems. In our first episode, we begin with one of the most critical elements: control valves. Control valves play a vital role in fire protection systems, ensuring water flow is properly managed and monitored. Both NFPA 13 and NFPA 14 outline specific requirements for their design, installation, and supervision. In this video, we’ll walk through the essential features and functions of control valves, and explore how their proper configuration impacts system reliability and code compliance. 🔹 Topics Covered: ✅ Introduction to Control Valves ✅ Key Features of Control Valves ✅ Valve Closure Time ✅ Indication Requirements ✅ Supervision of Control Valves ✅ Valve Supervisory Switches #FireProtectionSystems #SprinklerSystems #ControlValves #NFPA13 #NFPA25 #NFPA14 #FireSafetyEngineering #SystemReliability #CodeCompliance #RahilKiaghadi