http://chengdigger.wordpress.com/2007/07/28/day-8-fan-death-confirmed/
The above came in on one of my alerts. Although it is in Korea, I thought I would share it. You can skip to read under the fire pics for the pertinent info.. R/ Matt Matthew J. Willis Living Water Fire Protection, LLC. 1160 McKenzie Rd. PO Box 877 Cantonment, FL. 32533 850-937-1850 Voice 850-937-1852 Facsimile [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- >-----Original Message----- ----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On ----- >Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- >Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 9:41 AM ----- >To: [email protected] ----- >Subject: RE: Fan Coil Enclosure in dwelling unit ----- > ----- >What is the size of the space in which the fan coil ----- >resides? Is the ----- >maintenance panel accessible by the tenant? Is the ----- >space large enough where items could be stored adjacent ----- >to or around the fan coil unit? ----- > ----- >Where the fan coil resides, is it open above to a common ----- >space such as attic or interstitial space between floors? ----- > ----- >You state the space is non-combustible, does ductwork ----- >pass from the space occupied by the fan coil and into ----- >other adjacent spaces or only serve one occupied unit? ----- > ----- >When you say residential, do you mean like apartments ----- >with a single fan coil unit serving that apartment only? ----- > ----- >Just need some specifics. ----- > ----- > ----- >Craig L. Prahl, CET ----- >Fire Protection Group ----- >Mechanical Department ----- >CH2MHILL ----- >Lockwood Greene ----- >1500 International Drive ----- >PO Box 491, Spartanburg, SC 29304-0491 ----- >Direct - 864.599.4102 ----- >Fax - 864.599.8439 ----- >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- >http://www.lg.com ----- > ----- > ----- >-----Original Message----- ----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On ----- >Behalf Of A.P.Silva ----- >Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2007 4:02 PM ----- >To: [email protected] ----- >Subject: Fan Coil Enclosure in dwelling unit ----- > ----- >No takers for my previous question. So re-posting it on ----- >the forum. Will appreciate any reply. ----- > ----- >Tony ----- > ----- >-----Original Message----- ----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On ----- >Behalf Of A.P.Silva ----- >Sent: July 27, 2007 7:26 AM ----- >To: [email protected] ----- >Subject: Fan Coil Enclosure in dwelling unit ----- > ----- > ----- > ----- >-----Original Message----- ----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On ----- >Behalf Of A.P.Silva ----- >Sent: July 27, 2007 12:05 AM ----- >To: [email protected] ----- >Subject: RE: Questions to ask when selecting a contractor ----- > ----- >I remember this topic being discussed earlier, but I ----- >simply can't find it in the archives. ----- > ----- >Five storey residential building (actually 4 storey + ----- >loft), designed to NFPA 13 (1996), has electric fan coil ----- >units in every suite enclosed within the walls. From the ----- >fan coil there will probably be grilles/diffusers, open ----- >to the suites. Also there might be an access panel for ----- >maintenance. Other than that the space is not accessible ----- >and the construction is non-combustible. ----- > ----- >Question: would this space have to be sprinklered? ----- > ----- >Commonsense says it shouldn't. We have electric fans in ----- >non-combustible ceiling spaces, which are not ----- >sprinklered. Any code justification? ----- > ----- >Tony ----- > ----- > ----- >_______________________________________________ ----- >Sprinklerforum mailing list ----- >[email protected] ----- >http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum ----- > ----- >To Unsubscribe, send an email ----- >to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- >(Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) ----- > ----- >_______________________________________________ ----- >Sprinklerforum mailing list ----- >[email protected] ----- >http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum ----- > ----- >To Unsubscribe, send an email ----- >to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- >(Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) ----- > ----- >_______________________________________________ ----- >Sprinklerforum mailing list ----- >[email protected] ----- >http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum ----- > ----- >To Unsubscribe, send an email ----- >to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- >(Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) ----- >_______________________________________________ ----- >Sprinklerforum mailing list ----- >[email protected] ----- >http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum ----- > ----- >To Unsubscribe, send an email ----- >to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- >(Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field)
