You would be wrong this time (rare for you). We are correcting what someone else did and I want to make sure that I don't' leave myself open for critique from the other side. The current heads are spaced @ 12'-0" and we have to add to the existing protection as well as replace and correct the existing issues.
Greg McGahan Living Water Fire Protection (850) 937.1850 | Fax (850) 937.1852 | Cell (850) 554.3231 -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ron Greenman Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 9:25 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: pilot lines Is the head listed for something other? I have a sinking feeling you've installed something otherwise than the rule and are looking to save the situation. On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 7:22 AM, Greg McGahan <[email protected]> wrote: > What about Para .9 that allows you to increase the spacing to 10'-0" for a > given level? This para's explanation is indicative of pilot heads with > nothing above them to collect heat. > > I also sent this to NFPA. > > Greg McGahan > > Living Water Fire Protection > (850) 937.1850 | Fax (850) 937.1852 | Cell (850) 554.3231 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 9:19 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: pilot lines > > If it's outside - 8ft. It's either inside or outside. > > Is this for a deluge system? > > > Craig L. Prahl, CET > Fire Protection Specialist > Mechanical Department > CH2MHILL > Lockwood Greene > 1500 International Drive > PO Box 491, Spartanburg, SC 29304-0491 > Direct - 864.599.4102 > Fax - 864.599.8439 > [email protected] > http://www.ch2m.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Greg McGahan > Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 10:12 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: pilot lines > > NFPA #15 6.5.2.4 > > Para .2 - Pilot lines under a ceiling - spacing per 13 Para .8 - Outdoors - > spacing at 8'-0 > > Situation - Soffit on the exterior of a building 2'-4" wide....... > > Which one is the absolute in this situation? > > Greg McGahan > > Living Water Fire Protection > (850) 937.1850 | Fax (850) 937.1852 | Cell (850) 554.3231 > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > http://fireball.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 > [email protected] > http://fireball.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 > [email protected] > http://fireball.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, NIBS, WSAFM, WFC _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.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 [email protected] http://fireball.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)
