I was writing this without knowing George was going to beat me to the send button. When I mentioned ignore the last suggestion I was referring to the last paragraph in your post, not George's post. By all means follow Georgre's suggestions.
On 8/3/07, Ron Greenman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm surprised you haven't gotten more traffic on this. I think the > last suggestion won't tell you anything except the difference in > elevation between the two hydrants. I suggest anything you can find by > Scandialato (forgive me Godfather if I misspelled your name) on this > topic will give you insight into reality versus an enginnering take > the math out to four decimals approach. > > On 8/3/07, Richard Lindner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In order to get a flow test done for a project, the local water utility will > > perform the flow test but we need to be present to "record the numbers". > > Being that I have never had to do this, I wanted to ask the group for their > > thoughts and recommendations of what is considered "standard operating > > procedure". > > > > I have already printed out a copy of AFSA's "Flow Test Information Sheet". > > I can pretty much figure out where to put most of the "info" but would > > appreciate any pointers, methods, etc that others use. What should I be > > looking for, what should I be asking for, etc. > > > > One item that I was told a while back when requesting a flow test was to ask > > for the system to be tested both directions, ie, read static on hydrant 1, > > residual on hyd 2 and then switch everything around to then be able to > > static hyd 2, residual hyd 1. Guess my question is.. is that necessary or > > just overkill and a waste of time? > > > > Appreciate any pointers. > > > > Richard > > _______________________________________________ > > 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) > > > > > -- > Ron Greenman > at home.... > -- Ron Greenman at home.... _______________________________________________ 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)
