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The material is asking which standard governs the equipment mounted on a fire apparatus, specifically the fire pump. NFPA 1901 is the standard that covers automotive fire apparatus, detailing what equipment is installed on the rig, how the pump and its controls are arranged, and the performance and testing requirements for that pump as part of the vehicle. It ensures the pump is integrated with the apparatus safely and effectively.

In contrast, NFPA 13 deals with designing and installing building sprinkler systems, NFPA 70 is the electrical code for general installations, NFPA 20 covers stationary (building) fire pumps, and OSHA 1910 governs broad workplace safety without specifying fire apparatus equipment. Hence, NFPA 1901 is the appropriate standard for fire pump equipment on mobile apparatus.