If you need a table showing the weight of the water filled pipe then we have
an Excel sheet that is fillable to determine the weights. We often fill this
out and send to the structural engineer.
Anthony Carrizosa
Project Manager | Fire Protection
7855 S 206th St Kent, WA 98032
Cell: 206-679-528
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would have been putting sprinklers into concealed spaces for years and the
NFPA 13 committee would have already harmonized the standard with the code.
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All, in the IBC it says in section 903.3.1.1 NFPA 13 sprinkler systems.
Where the provisions of this code require that a building or portion
thereof be equipped throughout with an automatic
sprinkler system in accordance with this section, sprinklers
shall be installed throughout in accordance
Perhaps they will accept what NFPA 13 states..
NFPA 13-2016 edition shows the size requirements
24.1.3* Size of Fire Mains.
24.1.3.1 Except as provided in 24.1.3.2 or 24.1.3.3, no pipe
smaller than 6 in. (150 mm) in diameter shall be installed as a
private service main.
24.1.3.2 For mains