Sprinkler Fitting Trainee Guide, Level 2

MODULES (152.5 Hours) <br>All of the modules listed below are included in the Trainee and Instructor Guide(s). The following ISBN and pricing information is for ordering individual modules only. <br> <br> Hangers, Supports, Restraints, and Guides (15 Hours) <br>Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-378255-4 <br>Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-378263-9 <br>(Module ID 18201-13) Identifies strength/spacing requirements, types, and installation of pipe hangers, supports, restraints, and guides. Covers types and installation of earthquake bracing and explains sleeving and fire-stopping. <br> <br> General Purpose Valves (15 Hours) <br>Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-378256-1 <br>Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-378264-6 <br>(Module ID 18202-13) Covers types of valves and valve applications, including service procedures for standard valves. Also covers installation of OS&amp;Y valves, butterfly grooved valves, and tamper switches. Outlines procedures for disassembling, servicing, and reassembling check valves. <br> <br> General Trade Math (20 Hours) <br>Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-378259-2 <br>Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-378265-3 <br>(Module ID 18203-13) Reviews math principles used to solve everyday problems, including unit conversion from the English system to the metric system and vice versa. Includes sprinkler fitting problems such as calculating 45-degree offsets and tank volume, centering sprinkler heads using geometric methods, and problems relating to hanger sizing. <br> <br> Shop Drawings (32.5 Hours) <br>Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-378257-8 <br>Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-378267-7 <br>(Module ID 18204-13) Explains how to read drawings to identify materials, calculate square footage and number of sprinklers required, lay out sprinkler hanger locations, and identify sprinkler orifice sizes. <br> <br> Standard Spray Fire Sprinklers (20 Hours) <br>Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-378260-8 <br>Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-378268-4 <br>(Module ID 18205-13) Discusses standard spray sprinklers relative to occupancies and to maximum coverage calculations. Explains how to identify sprinkler manufacturer and type using the Sprinkler Identification Number (SIN). <br> <br> Wet Fire Sprinkler Systems (25 Hours) <br>Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-378261-5 <br>Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-378269-1 <br>(Module ID 18206-13) Explains the purpose, function, and operation of wet pipe system components. Describes riser check valves, alarm check valves, and trim; flow, tamper, and pressure switches; fire department connections and hose stations; antifreeze systems; faulty pressure gauges; inspector’s test connections and auxiliary drains; and hydrostatic testing and test pumps. <br> <br> Dry-Pipe Systems (25 Hours) <br>Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-378262-2 <br>Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-378270-7 <br>(Module ID 18207-13) Explains the purpose, function, and operation of components used in a dry-pipe system. Describes how to install pressure gauges on alarm valves and accelerators, how to set and adjust an air maintenance device, and how to reset and troubleshoot dry-pipe systems. <br>