Hello George, But AF off Dry is doable.....
Best regards, Charles Thurston CoastalFire mailto:[email protected] Wednesday, June 1, 2011, 1:24:43 PM, you wrote: > Well, its way better than AF off dry.....keep the path to what I > assume is a new DPV as short as possible from incoming service to > minimize AF into dry. Otherwise, at first glance it seems logical. > George L. Church, Jr., CET > Rowe Sprinkler Systems, Inc. > PO Box 407, Middleburg, PA 17842 > 877-324-ROWE 570-837-6335 fax > [email protected] > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Todd - FPDC > Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 1:34 PM > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Subject: Re: Dry system off antifreeze > This is an existing industrial site with several vacant buildings. > Several of these are heated only for the sprinkler system. One > particular building is two level with a main floor and basement. The > pipe cannot be pitched in the basement but can on the main. A > suggestion was floated to do antifreeze in the basement and dry > above. George's point about refilling the antifreeze after the dry > system trips is a very good one. My other concern was chemical > compatibility between the antifreeze and the seals on the dry valve. > My personal take us if they leave the basement wet with maintenance > heat and do the dry above is the most cost effective. > The reason it was suggested was to decrease the amount of antifreeze solution > required. > Good points, all. Keep em coming. > Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 1, 2011, at 12:59 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> Why not expand the existing antifreeze system? >> Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Rod DiBona <[email protected]> >> Sender: [email protected]: Wed, 1 Jun 2011 >> 09:34:23 >> To: [email protected]<[email protected]> >> Reply-To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: Dry system off antifreeze >> >> Interesting. Have never seen or done one. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Todd - >> FPDC >> Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 9:35 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Dry system off antifreeze >> >> Anybody done this before? Have a client that asked the question. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> _______________________________________________ >> 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) > _______________________________________________ > 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)
