13 says "when an alarm system is present" (damn the quotation marks--paraphrase ahead) refer to 72. So five minutes for the local notification (always present) and 90 seconds max to transmit to the FAP (if present).
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 8:23 AM, Steve Leyton<[email protected]> wrote: > And since both NFPA 13 and 14 refer (generally) to alarms in terms of > NFPA 72, that's the superseding criterion, methinks. > > Steve Leyton > Protection Design & Consulting > San Diego, CA > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jim > Johnston > Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 8:14 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: water flow timing > > NFPA 72 5.11.2 says within 90 seconds. > > Jim Johnston, P.E. > Fire Protection Engineer > Inland Fire Protection, Inc > 1100 Ahtanum Road > Yakima, WA 98903 > Phone 509-248-4471 > Fax 509-248-1180 > [email protected] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Geoff Dyce [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 7:55 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: water flow timing > > We are having a discussion regarding time required for water flow > notification. One party says on a wet system, there is no particular > time > requirement. Another party says there is a time limitation. What say > you > all??? > > Thanks in advance. > > > > Geoffrey H. Dyce > > Operations Manager/NICET IV > > DELTA Fire Sprinklers, Inc. > > A Vetran Owned Small Business > > Ph: 407-328-3000 ext 143 > > Fx: 407-575-9991 > > E-Mail: [email protected] > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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) > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 4246 (20090715) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 4246 (20090715) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > 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) > -- Ron Greenman Instructor Fire Protection Engineering Bates Technical College Tacoma, WA Member: SFPE, ASCET, NFPA, AFSA, NFSA AFAA _______________________________________________ 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)
