FRNSW hose connections

Hose connections on fire hydrant and fire sprinkler systems must be compatible with FRNSW equipment.

For existing fire hydrant and/or sprinkler systems, the hose connections are to be compatible with AS 2419.4:2021 Storz or with NSW fire brigade thread (FBT).

For new or updated fire hydrant and/or sprinkler systems, AS 2419.4:2021 compliant Storz hermaphrodite hose connections are to be fitted.

Note: Reference should be made to the FRNSW technical information sheet FRNSW compatible Storz hose connections for further detailed information.

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Updated: 5th December 2024