Never heard of coal dust being noncombustible. We have employees up in the mines and it is combustible and explosive per them.
Norm On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 3:41 PM, A.P.Silva <[email protected]> wrote: > Coal dust is used in a process to manufacture fertilizer, in a 40,000 > sq.ft. > building, about 28 feet high. The issue is whether the building has to be > sprinklered. The owner claims the coal is non-combustible and thus the > building occupancy is low hazard industrial, in which case it would not > have > to be sprinklered. Anyone can comment on the occupancy? > > Tony > > _______________________________________________ > 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) > -- Norman Arendt, CHS III, CMAS, PhD, CFEII President Infragard Madison Members Alliance Middleton Fire District Plan Reviewer and Investigator PCII and CVI Certified _______________________________________________ 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)
