use co2 to satisfy the ahj
On 11/1/2010 5:00 PM, Todd Williams wrote:
Existing condition. Not going to happen
At 04:43 PM 11/1/2010, you wrote:
It may be hard for him to shove the HVAC unit against the wall. With
the minimal space allowed in this closet he still needs room to make
duct connections, electrical connections, drain connections etc. But
hey you could ask.
Craig L. Prahl, CET
Fire Protection Specialist
Mechanical Department
CH2MHILL
Lockwood Greene
1500 International Drive
Spartanburg, SC 29304-0491
Direct - 864.599.4102
Fax - 864.599.8439
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From: [email protected]
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Sent: Monday, November 01, 2010 4:25 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: RE: Mechanical closet obstruction
Todd,
This is just a thought.Get the HVAC contractor to shift the unit into
the corner,then place the sprinkler in the opposite,leaving 8" clear on
2 sides.You can maintain the 4" min. off the wall and cover ALL the
clear space in the room.Right?
Lamar Vaughn
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 2:53 PM, Todd Williams wrote:
> This is under the 2002 code and they have the 5 ft ceiling height
> restriction. I believe this is an 8 ft ceiling.
>
>
>
> At 02:28 PM 11/1/2010, you wrote:
>> Todd,
>>
>> If this is residential, 6.8.1.5.3.1 specifically addresses this
>> concern.
>> 2007 ed.
>>
>> Cliff
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected]
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Todd
>> Williams
>> Sent: Monday, November 01, 2010 1:22 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Mechanical closet obstruction
>>
>> I know this was referenced in another post, but I can't find it so
>> I'm starting a new thread.
>>
>> A 2' x 2' mechanical closet. The unit is mounted on the floor and a
>> 16" x 16" plenum comes off the top and runs up through the ceiling at
>> roughly the center of the room (approximately 4" clearance on each
>> side). One sidewall sprinkler is installed near the ceiling and the
>> AHJ questions the head being obstructed. Outside of installing 4
>> sprinklers in the closet, any good way to address this? The State
>> Building Code specifically excludes the application of common sense.
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> Todd G. Williams, PE
>> Fire Protection Design/Consulting
>> Stonington, CT
>> 860.535.2080
>> www.fpdc.com
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