Which of the following statements about fire department connections (FDC) is MOST accurate?
a. Fire department connects should be supplied from pumpers with a capacity of 100 gpm (400 L/min) or greater.
b. A fire department connect may be one large-diameter connection attached to a clappered inlet.
c. Fire department pumpers supplying fire department connections should connect to the same main as the sprinkler system supply.
d. A fire department connect may be one 2 ½ inch (65 mm) female connection with a clapper valve.
Answer: b. A fire department connect may be one large-diameter connection attached to a clappered inlet.
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