Installation, Field Testing, & Maintenance of Fire Hydrants (Awwa Manual Library, 17)

An excellent overview of fire hydrant design, installation, and maintenance practices. Using the easy-to-follow flow-testing procedures included, you can quickly obtain valuable distribution system information. This Manual also traces the development of wet-barrel and dry-barrel styles and contains detailed instructions for installation and testing. Definitions, diagrams, and record-keeping tips included, too.