[Sprinklerforum] NFPA 13 2022 ESFR

2024-03-07 Thread Rocci 3 Cetani
Ok we have a project where we will be installing and ESFR system in a 32' high warehouse. A majority of the racks will be open but a few will have solid shelving. I'm a little confused on chapter 25. Do I follow ceiling sprinkler design from chapter 23 table 23.3.1 and then for the racks

[Sprinklerforum] Where does it say a minimum clearance of 36" is required around Exterior FDC

2024-03-07 Thread Anthony Carrizosa
I can't seem to find the required minimum clearance around an FDC. I could swear I seen it in the past and believe it's 36" but can't seem to find it now? Anthony Carrizosa | Fire Protection Estimator / Project Manager 7855 S 206th St Kent, WA 98032 Direct: 253-341-4593 | Mobile: 206-679-5283

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Manual Wet Standpipe Inspection

2024-03-07 Thread Chris Wilson
In our area they don’t make us perform the test but we are required to have a sign at the fdc with the flow and pressure needed to get the 100 psi at the remote hose conecttion. Christopher S. Wilson SET Project Design Manager Treasure Valley Fire Protection 2731 S. Saturn Way Boise, ID 83709

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Manual Wet Standpipe Inspection

2024-03-07 Thread Steve Mackinnon
Good morning, We’ve found it all depends on the district and individual AHJ… We do a number of manual wet/dry standpipes in our area and each one comes with it’s own challenges. One of my colleagues just invested in a used fire truck figuring the best course of action is to be over prepared