Are there specific building code requirements for the installation of specialized water-based fire protection systems?

Answer: No, there are no specific building code requirements.

Explanation:

Where there is need for supplemental suppression agent or application method to be carried out clearly requires special equipment, specialized water based system is most likely to be installed to aid protection against special hazards.

There are no specific codes for the installation of specialized water-based protection system because for a specific system to be used, how well it protects the hazard and control/extinguish the fire must be determined.