When I read the article, I envisioned hose valves on a dry standpipe. But that's purely my speculation.
Ed Kramer Littleton, CO > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:sprinklerforum- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Todd Williams - FPDC > Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 3:29 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Stolen fire sprinkler parts - again > > What part could you steal off a sprinkler system that would render it > useless without either shutting off a valve (activate tamper switch) > or get somebody wet (and set off the flow alarm)? Another inside job? > > I have maintained for a long time that this business is ripe for > sleeze-balls (I worked for one of the classics) because you get paid > big bucks to install something that most likely will never operate. > This puts a big burden on the local AHJs and those doing the NFPA 25 > inspections to make sure that this is done right and stays that way. > > > > At 10:44 PM 6/30/2008, you wrote: > >Here we go again. Another report of fire sprinkler parts being stolen > off > >an active system. This time the system was protecting the Lehigh > Valley > >Hospital in Allentown, PA. > > > >The story was reported at > >http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-lvhgarages0630-cn,0,1033688.story > > > > > >Ryan J. Smith > > > >ResidentialFireSprinklers.com - Your Source for Home Fire Protection > >http://www.ResidentialFireSprinklers.com > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >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) > > Todd G. Williams, PE > Fire Protection Design/Consulting > Stonington, Connecticut > www.fpdc.com > 860.535.2080 > _______________________________________________ > 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)
