Assuming CPVC weighs less than steel pipe, use values for steel and you're safe. If you're near a head, make sure you're protecting against upward movement if needed.
When we get into bar joist construction, we often switch to steel since hanging issues often make it a better installation all around. glc -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 9:03 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: trapeze hanger, PVC Greg, If you are in a position to require trapeze hangers on cpvc,maybe you need to reconsider using steel pipe for stability and rigidity.Just a thought. ---- Greg McGahan <[email protected]> wrote: > Have we ever discussed the use of trapeze hangers for cpvc piping? Specifically, modulus requirements etc? > > Greg McGahan > Operations Manager > > Living Water Fire Protection > 1160 McKenzie Road > P.O. Box 877 > Cantonment, Florida 32533 > (850) 937.1850 | Fax (850) 937.1852 | Cell (850) 554.3231 > [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) _______________________________________________ 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)
