For big fires though. Not an unattended barbecue. On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 6:58 PM, Forest Wilson <[email protected]> wrote: > Okay. Well we place heads on pilot systems protecting transformers outside > with water baffles? Also heads protecting turbines , have pilot heads with > baffles. And on the double interlock the bulbs are in the heads. > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ron Greenman <[email protected]> > > Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:51:19 > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Exterior Decks/Balconies 13R > > > I know you're just quoting but do you know how they expect this head > to go off? I believe closed head water spray systems per 15 anticipate > a big fire. Such a fire on a deck isn't going to have much effect on > that kind of fire not to mention that if a deck fire is big enough to > set off a head in free air we're way beyond life safety systems and > four head calcs. > > On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 9:38 PM, Dave Phelan <[email protected]> wrote: >> Sorry for the delay in responding to this thread but it's been one of those >> 14 day weeks .. >> >> >> >> Just wanted to add some support to the exterior deck protection discussion >> and also add to the top floor - nothing above so why put a head there idea >> .... >> >> >> >> The link below is a final Committee Interpretation issued by the ICC Fire >> Code Committee on this topic of 13-R and exterior deck protection and they >> also weighed in on the thought of nothing above .. and indicate that the >> top floor head over an exterior balcony REQUIRES protection. I point that >> the section requires exterior balconies and decks to have protection and >> does not provide for any exception to top floor or uncovered balconies. >> >> >> >> Just adding my fuel to the fire as it were .. >> >> >> >> http://www2.iccsafe.org/cs/committeeArea/pdf_file/FI_03_32_06.pdf >> >> >> >> Dave P. >> >> An AHJ in NJ & Member IFC Interp. Committee >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >> 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) >> > > > > -- > Ron Greenman > at home.... > _______________________________________________ > 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) >
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