RE: FIRE PUMP: Urgent

2010-04-12 Thread Bob Caputo
Since your pump is not listed, you don't comply with NFPA 20 so why does it matter if the standard allows an automatic shut off? For your use, the 2010 edition of NFPA states the following: 12.7.2.6 Sole Supply Pumps. 12.7.2.6.1 Shutdown shall be accomplished by manual or automatic means.

Re: FIRE PUMP: Urgent

2010-04-12 Thread sam b
Thaanx bob I just went through the same now. But If am not providing an automatic shutoff facility,how can I avoid any damage to the pump in case of mentioned scenario From the pump supplier I cant expect anything .so from our side what we can do to make it more safe.? any thoughts? Regards

RE: FIRE PUMP: Urgent

2010-04-12 Thread Bob Caputo
@firesprinkler.org Subject: Re: FIRE PUMP: Urgent Thaanx bob I just went through the same now. But If am not providing an automatic shutoff facility,how can I avoid any damage to the pump in case of mentioned scenario From the pump supplier I cant expect anything .so from our side what we can do

Re: FIRE PUMP: Urgent

2010-04-12 Thread Ron Greenman
local AHJ requires insert stand disclaimer here bc -Original Message- From: sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of sam b Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 12:36 AM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: Re: FIRE PUMP