RE: hydraulic pump for a material lift- Deluge sprinkler?

2019-09-03 Thread Prahl, Craig/GVL via Sprinklerforum
1041 East Butler Road Greenville, South Carolina 29606 From: Sprinklerforum On Behalf Of Easter, Tim (Contractor) via Sprinklerforum Sent: Tuesday, September 3, 2019 2:07 PM To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org Cc: Easter, Tim (Contractor) Subject: [EXTERNAL] hydraulic pump for a material lift-

hydraulic pump for a material lift- Deluge sprinkler?

2019-09-03 Thread Easter, Tim (Contractor) via Sprinklerforum
Can you use deluge sprinklers to cover a mechanical room that has a hydraulic pump for a material lift? It appears that water spray is a suitable extinguishing media but not a water jet stream due to potentially scattering the oil and spreading fire. Best, Timothy M. Easter