standpipe system

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standpipe system [′stan‚pīp ‚sis·təm]

(engineering)

A system that contains standpipes, pumps, siamese connections, piping, and equipment with hose outlets and is provided with an adequate supply of water for fire fighting.

standpipe system

A system of standpipes, pumps, siamese connections, and piping, provided with an adequate supply of water and equipment with hose outlets for fire fighting.

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