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On 12/1/08 10:47 AM, "Travis Mack, SET" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How would you address this situation?: > > Water flow test performed by the site utility contractor indicating 100 psi > static, 73 residual and 1389 gpm. Water company says that computer model > shows 100 psi static, 20 psi static at 1300 gpm. System works with the > measured flow test, but not close at the computer model. The system is 20 > psi K25 esfr system. The water company also states that based on computer > model, there is only going to be 900 gpm @ 20 psi available by the year 2025 > and we are required to design to that. This information came out after > design completed. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of George Church > Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 8:24 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: A new winner? > > Reminds me of the excessive loss during a flow test; could see the elevated > tank several blocks away, and with 10" UG there shouldn't have been as much > loss as we witnessed. Water co checked and found partially closed valve, did > a fiberglass plant with the resultant dramatically improved supply. EH with > (short) 1.5" lines :) > > However, a year earlier, a competitor put a tank and pump in across the > street at another job, I can only guess that they took the waterflow test > they got and told the owner there was insufficient supply, here's the COR > for a tank and pump, thanks. Seriously, we need to do a better job for the > Owners paying us for our talent. > > glc > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dyce Geoffrey > H. > Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 10:11 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: A new winner? > > Sounds like > 1. Guy cant read the gauge > 2. You have a hung valve on the system UG 3. Pipe is plugged Just my 2 > cents > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Todd Williams > Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 9:30 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: A new winner? > > Did a flow test this morning. Static 94, Residual 16, Flow 369 gpm. > The head of the water department was reading the gauge. No plans to > investigate (yet). Think they can design a dry system in a wood truss attic > on that? > > Todd G. Williams, PE > Fire Protection Design/Consulting > Stonington, Connecticut > www.fpdc.com > 860.535.2080 > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum > For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum > For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum > For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) > > __________ NOD32 3653 (20081201) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum > For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) > _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field)
