Just as a standpipe can serve double duty as a sprinkler riser why shouldn't a cross-main or feed main also serve as a branch line. Ultimately were always talking about one or more standardized holes in our hose leaking in a defined area. Who cares what size and name you use for the hose as long as it will properly support the leaks. Enough wet guy stuff. Nearly time to eat.
On Nov 21, 2007 12:59 PM, John Drucker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For the feed main arrangement is there a method of waterflow detection > and annunciation corresponding to the smallest sprinkler ? > > Happy Thanksgiving all ! > > John > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roland > Huggins > Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 3:51 PM > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: Branch Lines / Cross Mains > > certainly. The definitions do not address such hybrid items but that > doesn't stop one from doing it. > > Roland > > On Nov 21, 2007, at 12:11 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Can a sprinkler head be connected to a cross main or feed main > > (directly or by way of a sprig, drop, arm over, or return bend)? > > > > After you answer the question read the revised definition of a branch > > line in 2007, 3.5.1. > > > > Bill Brooks > > > > William N. Brooks, P.E. > > Brooks Fire Protection Engineering Inc. > > 372 Wilett Drive > > Severna Park, MD 21146 > > 410-544-3620 Phone > > 410-544-3032 FAX > > 412-400-6528 Cell > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Sprinklerforum mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum > > > > To Unsubscribe, send an email to:Sprinklerforum- > > [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) > -- 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)
