NFPA 1963-2019 PDF Download

The NFPA 1963-2019 standard is a comprehensive guide that provides consistent requirements for the entire fire hose system. It emphasizes the importance of manufacturing fire hoses and components with precision to ensure their usefulness and safety during fire suppression operations.

The standard serves as a reliable reference for manufacturers, offering industry guidelines for standardized couplings and adapters used in fire hose connections. It focuses on ensuring that hose-connected appliances function properly and that the installation and removal of non-threaded caps are carried out safely.

In addition to couplings and adapters, the NFPA 1963-2019 edition includes the latest specifications for fire hose, connections, and nozzles. It covers a wide range of firefighting equipment, from coupling assemblies and screw-thread connections to non-threaded connections and fire hose nozzle gaskets and gasket seats.

By providing consistent requirements and serving as a comprehensive resource, the NFPA 1963-2019 standard assists manufacturers in maintaining the integrity and reliability of the entire fire hose system. It enhances the overall safety and effectiveness of firefighting operations.