Doesn't 13-13 25.2.1.6 exempt "Just you [sic] basic arm-over relocates."
from a hydrostatic test above system working pressure?


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On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 2:28 PM Dewayne Martinez via Sprinklerforum <
sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org> wrote:

> NFPA 13 – 2013 ed
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> We have a multi-tenant building that is entirely fed off one dry system.
> We are doing some work on in one tenant.  Just you basic arm-over
> relocates.  The AHJ wants us to hydrostatic test and air test the entire
> building.  Since we can’t isolate the area of work we would be responsible
> for hydrostatic testing at system working pressure (in the spring time now)
> but I am concerned with taking the dry system out of service for an
> occupied building for the 24hr air test.  Is there any way around this that
> I am missing?  Does code require a fire watch for this 24hr period or is it
> up to the AHJ?
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> Dewayne Martinez
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