[Sprinklerforum] Re: Roof Drain / Sprinkler Drain

2023-08-24 Thread AKS-Gmail-IMAP
> On Aug 23, 2023, at 12:26 PM, d...@engfirepro.com wrote: > > Roof drains are not allowed within exit enclosures. > Yup. The entire exit enclosure is supposed to be fire rated some hours, including the lid, which better not be an ordinary roof. This also means there is can be no building

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2023-08-23 Thread dlm
: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 12:03 PM To: Discussion list on issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Roof Drain / Sprinkler Drain Steve- Very much appreciated. Brian Harris, CET BVS Systems Inc. bvssytemsinc.com <http://bvssystemsinc.com/>

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2023-08-23 Thread Brian Harris
Steve- Very much appreciated. Brian Harris, CET BVS Systems Inc. bvssytemsinc.com<http://bvssystemsinc.com/> From: Steve Leyton Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 12:14 PM To: Discussion list on issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Roof Drain / Spr

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2023-08-23 Thread Anthony Carrizosa
day, August 23, 2023 9:19 AM To: Discussion list on issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Roof Drain / Sprinkler Drain My only comment - wherever you take a drain discharge, if a main drain test needs to occur, MAKE SURE THE MAIN DRAIN VALVE CAN BE OPENED FUL

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2023-08-23 Thread John Denhardt
sump. If one’s not being provided, ask for it and > point out the challenge of ITM to ownership if the building’s not so > equipped. > > > > My 4¢, > > Steve L. > > > > *From:* Brian Harris > *Sent:* Wednesday, August 23, 2023 6:43 AM > *To:* Discu

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2023-08-23 Thread Steve Leyton
automatic fire sprinklers mailto:sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org>> Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Roof Drain / Sprinkler Drain In most cases/places, the sprinkler water is considered gray water, and it would be OK to discharge a sprinkler drain to a storm sewer (this is most likely where i

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2023-08-23 Thread Fpdcdesign
A lot of good responses. Another consideration might be if you would be required to do a drain test from this connection. That would be under pressure and a higher volume that a straight drain. It might need to be considered in the roof drain design. > > On Aug 2

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2023-08-23 Thread Brian Harris
Skyler- Thank you, will do. Brian Harris, CET BVS Systems Inc. bvssytemsinc.com<http://bvssystemsinc.com/> From: Skyler Bilbo Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 9:32 AM To: Discussion list on issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Roof Drain / Spr

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2023-08-23 Thread Skyler Bilbo
In most cases/places, the sprinkler water is considered gray water, and it would be OK to discharge a sprinkler drain to a storm sewer (this is most likely where it would end up if you have ever piped a sprinkler drain out an exterior wall). This is not OK everywhere, so for your specific project,

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2023-08-23 Thread Brett Peters
I think that would depend on the municipality, most do not want the sprinkler water going directly into the storm drains, drained to exterior or into a waste drain Thanks Brett Peters General Manager Installation & Design Proudline Fire Protection Services Ltd. br...@proudline.ca 780 490 7602 of

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2023-08-23 Thread Pritchard, John
Subject: [EXTERNAL] [Sprinklerforum] Re: Roof Drain / Sprinkler Drain Brian, This would be a cross connection of the potable water system with wastewater. At minimum you would need a 1" air gap. Chris Dorn From: Brian Harris mailto:bhar...@bvssystemsinc.com>> Sent: Wednesday, August 23

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2023-08-23 Thread Brian Harris
issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Roof Drain / Sprinkler Drain Brian, This would be a cross connection of the potable water system with wastewater. At minimum you would need a 1" air gap. Chris Dorn From: Brian Harris mailto:bhar...@bvssystemsinc

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2023-08-23 Thread Chris Dorn
Brian, This would be a cross connection of the potable water system with wastewater. At minimum you would need a 1" air gap. Chris Dorn From: Brian Harris Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 8:53 AM To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Roof Drain / Sprinkler Drain We