Hello å...,

What EC head are you using listed for use with a 4:12 pitch roof ?

Monday, September 24, 2007, 10:16:28 AM, you wrote:

> There is a possible conflict
> between 2007 NFPA 13 8.6.4.1.4.3
> and a manufacturers minimum separation
> distance rule.


8:12 >>  roof > 4:12
> minimum separation of sprinklers is 8ft
> minimum distance from eave 5 ft along the eave.

> if we put one sprinkler at the peak and
>    the downslope sprinklers > 5ft from the eave,
>    I end up with sprinklers closer than 8 ft to the
>    peak sprinkler.   The slope is only long enough
>    to take one sprinkler at the peak, and another
>    along the slopes toward each eave.

> I am in favor of voiding the 8 ft manufacturer spacing,
>    rather than setting a sprinkler down in the small apex of the eave.


> scot deal
> excelsior engineering
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