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    IS : 986 - 1988

    ( Reaffirmed 2000 )
    Indian Standard
    SPECIFICATION FOR
    REVOLVING BRANCH PIPE
    FOR FIRE FIGHTING
    ( Third Revision )

    Second Reprint DECEMBER 1998

    UDC 614’843’3 : 621’647’4

    FOR INTERNAL USE AT THIS LOCATION ONLY, SUPPLIED BY BOOK SUPPLY BUREAU.
    LICENSED TO ESSAR STEEL LIMITED, HAZIRA

    @ Copyright 1989

    BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS


    MANAK BHAVAN. 9 BAHADUR SHAH ZAFAR MARG
    NEW DELHI 110002

    Gr 2 April 1989
    IS : 906 - 1988

    Indian Standard
    SPECIFICATION FOR
    REVOLVING BRANCH PIPE
    FOR FIRE FIGHTING
    ( Third Revision )

    0. FOREWORD

    FOR INTERNAL USE AT THIS LOCATION ONLY, SUPPLIED BY BOOK SUPPLY BUREAU.
    LICENSED TO ESSAR STEEL LIMITED, HAZIRA
    8.1 This Indian Standard ( Third Revision ) was in respect of specification of materials for various
    adopted by the Bureau of Indian Standard on components and also performance test as develop-
    30 November 1988 after the draft finalized by the ed by the Ministry of Defence which could be
    Fire Fighting Sectional Committee had been easily conducted in the factory.
    approved by the Civil Engineering Division
    Council. 0.3 For the purposes of deciding whether a
    particular requirement of this standard is com-
    0.2 Revolving branch pipes are normally used plied with, the final value, observed or calculated,
    for fire fighting operation along with the hoses. expressing the result of a test or analysis, shall
    Revolving branch pipe is employed to meet those be rounded off in accordance with IS : 2-1960*.
    cases where it is necessary to fight fire in situa- The number of significant places retained in the
    tions like ships hold and basements. Indian rounded off value should be the same as that of
    standard was first published in 1958 and was the specified value in this standard.
    revised in 1965 and 1972. The third revision has
    been prepared so as to incorporate modifications *Rules for rounding off numerical values ( revised ).

    b) Die Grade 3 of IS : 292-1983*


    1. SCOPE castings
    1.1 This standard lays down the requirements c) Hot Grade 1 of IS : 291-1977-i’
    regarding material, shape, construction and per- forgings
    formance test of revolving branch pipe used in
    d) Gravity IS : 1264-198lf
    fire fighting operations.
    die castings
    2. DESCRIPTION
    3.2 Aluminium alloys used for the castings shall
    2.1 The revolving branch pipe shall consist of conform to IS designation 4450,4225 and 46’30
    the following components ( see Fig. 1 ): of IS : 617-1975$.
    a) Body, 3.3 The ball shall be of stainless steel conform-
    b) Revolving head, ing to 4398-1972 II . The ball race shall be of
    stainless steel conforming to IS : 4398-1972 II
    c) Cap, and
    when the components are made of aluminium
    d) Steel ball alloy and of the material mentioned in 3.1 when
    the components are made of copper alloy:
    3. MATERIALS
    3.1 Copper Alloys - Copper alloys used for *Specilicat;on for loaded brass ingots and castinas
    castings or forgings shall conform to the require- ( second revision ).
    ments given below: $Specification for naval brass rods and sections ( suita-
    ble for machining and forging ) ( second revision ).
    a) Sand Grade LTB 2 of IS : 318-1981* or $Specification for brass gra\ i ty die castings, ingots and
    castings Grade HTB 1 of IS : 304-1981 i castings ( second revision ).
    @pecification for aluminium and alum:nium alloy
    *Specification for loaded tin bronze ingots and castings ingots and castings for general engir1ecril.g purp-cses
    ( second revision ). ( second revision ).
    tSpecification for high tensile brass ingots and castings I(Specification for carbon-chromium steel for the manu-
    ( second revision ). fazture of balls, rollers and bearing races (/irsr reGrio/r ).

    1
    IS : 906 - 1988

    4. DIMENSIONS AND CONSTRUCTION 6. PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS


    4.1 The general shape and principal dimensions 6.1 The minimum oressure reauired for the
    shall be as given in Fig. I. The tolerance where branch to start revol;ing shall be-not more than
    not specified shall be _C 0’5 mm. The nozzles 0’5 MN/m2.
    A, B and C shall be located on the circumference
    of the plane of revolution and shall be inclined 6.2 The branch shall be capable of rotating
    at an angle of 60” to the tangent to the circular without showing any leakage or failure for a
    revolving plane, the nozzles D, E and F shah be pressure of 1 MN/m2 for a period of 10 h conti-
    in the centre of upper half pointing upwards at nuous operation.
    an angle of 3.5” to the vertical, and the nozzles
    G, H and J shall be in the lower half pointing 7. MARKING
    downwards at an angle of 45” to the vertical. 7.1 Each revolving branch shall be clearly and
    permanently marked with the following informa-
    5. FINISH tion:
    5.1 All parts shall be of good finish and clear of
    a) Manufacturer’s name or trade mark,
    burrs and sharp edges. All castings shall be

    FOR INTERNAL USE AT THIS LOCATION ONLY, SUPPLIED BY BOOK SUPPLY BUREAU.
    LICENSED TO ESSAR STEEL LIMITED, HAZIRA
    clean and sound and shall be free from plugging, b) Year of manufacture, and
    welding or repair of any defects. c) Type of material.

    All dimensions in millimetres.


    FIG. 1 REVOLVING BRANCH PIPS
    2
    IS:906-1988

    7.1.1 The equipment may also be marked with marked products are also continuous1 checked by BIS
    Standard Marks. for conformity to that standard as a zurther safeguard.
    Details of conditions under which a licence for the use
    NOTE - The use of the Standard Mark is governed of the Standard Mark may be granted to manufacturers
    by the provisions of the Bureau of Indian Standards or producers may be obtained from the Bureau of
    Act 1986 and the Rules and Regulations made there- Indian Standards.
    under. The Standard Mark on products covered by an
    Indian Standard convejs the assurance that they have
    been produced to comply with the requirements of that 8. CRITERIA OF CONFORMITY
    standard under a welldefined system of inspection,
    testing and quality control which is devised and super- 8.1 Each branch shall conform to the require-
    vised by BIS and operated by the producer. Standard ments given in this standard.

    FOR INTERNAL USE AT THIS LOCATION ONLY, SUPPLIED BY BOOK SUPPLY BUREAU.
    LICENSED TO ESSAR STEEL LIMITED, HAZIRA

    3
    Bureau of Indian Standards

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    harmonious development of the activities of standardization, marking and quality certification of goods and
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    without the prior permission in writing of BIS. This does not preclude the free use, in the course of
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    Amendments are issued to standards as the need arises on the basis of comments. Standards are also reviewed

    FOR INTERNAL USE AT THIS LOCATION ONLY, SUPPLIED BY BOOK SUPPLY BUREAU.
    LICENSED TO ESSAR STEEL LIMITED, HAZIRA
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    needed; if the review indicates that changes are needed, it is taken up for revision. Users of Indian Standards
    should ascertain that they are in possession of the latest amendments or edition by referring to the latest issue
    of ‘BIS Handbook’ and ‘Standards Monthly Additions’.
    This Indian Standard has been developed from Dot: No. BDC 22 (4297)

    Amendments Issued Since Publication

    Amend No. Date of Issue Text Affected

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