RE: Tissue Paper Wrapped in Plastic

2021-02-06 Thread BRUCE VERHEI via Sprinklerforum
Roll paper is not toilet paper. Roll paper is one of three forms. Jumbos. These are the width of the paper machine (drying unit). Temporary, to be cut again at the pulp or paper mill. 13-25 tons. I may be out of date here. On an expensive steel spindle. Paper that is finished material, often

RE: NFPA 13R & NFPA 14 - (flow rates)

2021-02-06 Thread Steve Leyton via Sprinklerforum
A live/work nuclear reactor facility, perhaps... Steve Leyton (Sent from my smartphone; please excuse typos and voice-to-text corruptions.) Original message From: Travis Mack via Sprinklerforum Date: 2/6/21 1:30 PM (GMT-08:00) To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org Cc:

Re: NFPA 13R & NFPA 14 - (flow rates)

2021-02-06 Thread Travis Mack via Sprinklerforum
But domestic demand is added at the split with domestic and fire. The domestic wouldn’t flow through standpipes. It would have to be some crazy accessory use. Travis Mack, CFPS, CWBSP, RME-G, COC, SET Engineering Manager MFP Design 3356 E Vallejo Ct Gilbert, AZ 85298 480-505-9271 ext. 700

RE: NFPA 13R & NFPA 14 - (flow rates)

2021-02-06 Thread David L. Miller, P.E. via Sprinklerforum
I suspect that requirement is due more to the Domestic Demand in a very (extremely) large apartment building. Table A.9.6(b) (NFPA 13R, 2016 Edition) shows a Domestic Demand of 500 gpm for a building with 3500 Fixture Units. Without a plumbing code handy I don't know where the domestic demand

Re: NFPA 13R & NFPA 14 - (flow rates)

2021-02-06 Thread Jose Anibal Castillo via Sprinklerforum
Thanks for the answers Some thoughts Section 7.10.1.3.1.1 of nfpa 14 is under 7.10.1 therefore it only applies to Class I and Class III Systems not to class II. Also, that section is under 7.10 flow rates therefore is not referring to pressure but flow rates. Please correct me if I am wrong. In