If it isn't the AHJ Requiring them then what is the basis for so many  
being installed when none are listed?  We all know the music we are  
suppose to sing but this one is a song by itself (as far of extent of  
use)

Never said EVERY AHJ likes them but that's no cause for throwing  
profanity like the C word around - lol

Roland

On Apr 10, 2009, at 2:35 PM, John Drucker wrote:

> "AHJ's like them (with cause) so they require them"
>
> Not so fast Cerberus............
>
> The AHJ's enforce the code section, that doesn't mean we like or  
> agree with
> it.
>
> Personally I prefer 2-1/2 NH. Why because just about everyone's got  
> it (yep
> it's the same hose used for handlines), it's easy to handle (as a
> driver/operator I've been the one to make the connection and a John J
> pointed out you have two lines supplying the FDC (could be serving a
> standpipe right) so there's some redundancy (yes even if we lose  
> hydrant
> water we still have something in the booster tank if only for mere  
> minutes).
>
>
> John Drucker

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