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Standpipe and hose systems shall be provided in accordance with Section 9.10 of NFPA 101 as follows, unless otherwise permitted by 13.2.2.4.1:
  1. Class I standpipe systems shall be provided for any building three or more stories in height.
  2. Class III standpipe and hose systems shall be provided for all nonsprinklered buildings three or more stories in height.
[101:22.3.5.5; 101:23.3.5.5]
13.2.2.4.1
The requirements of 13.2.2.4 shall not apply where otherwise permitted by the following:
  1. Formed hose, 1 in. (25 mm) in diameter, on hose reels shall be permitted to provide Class II service.
  2. Separate Class I and Class II systems shall be permitted in lieu of a Class III system.
[101:22.3.5.6; 101:23.3.5.6]
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