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What is Normal, High, Low Flow in Fire Pump

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DJVS

Mechanical
Dec 7, 2018
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Kindly explain me the following fire pump schedule.
What does it mean by Normal, High, Low Flow.

Pump_Scheule_ntsklp.png


Thank you for your valuable time.
 
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