To the best of my knowledge, NFPA NEVER had a velocity limit. Until 1999 FM only allowed 20 feet per second. Since then, they do not have a limit anymore, either...
Gary Stites Operations Manager: Southern California RLH Fire Protection 3430 Unicorn Road Bakersfield, Ca. 93308 661-322-9344 #1343 Direct Line 661-410-1343 Direct FAX 866-871-2237 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.rlhfp.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of rod Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 3:17 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: max velocity >From memory; I believe that it used to be 20 feet per second but I am >pretty sure that it was taken out of the standard a couple of revisions ago. Rod DiBona Rapid Fire -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ivan Cabrera Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 3:58 PM To: [email protected] Subject: max velocity Would anyone be able to give me any info on the max velocity for sprinkler piping? If so, can you give me a code section it would be under? Thank you, Ivan Cabrera Fire Plans Examiner Town of Gilbert 90 E. Civic Center Drive Gilbert, AZ 85296 ph 480-503-6957 fax 480-497-4923 _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum
