Here is the answer to FDC (again IBC 2009, NJ Edition)

F] 912.1 Installation. Fire department connections shall be installed in
accordance with the NFPA standard applicable to the system design and shall
comply with Sections 912.2 through 912.5.
   Exceptions:
   1. Limited area sprinkler systems supplied from the domestic water
system.
   2. Where the local fire department approves a single connection for a
large diameter hose of at least 4 inches (102 mm).
   3. An automatic sprinkler system with less than 20 sprinklers.


On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 8:33 AM, Ford, Charles <[email protected]> wrote:

> We have had a New Jersey customer (with windowless basements) advise us
> that the "limited area sprinkler system" he wants, will not require FDC nor
> off site monitoring. We don't believe him based on previous experience. We
> will attempt to contact local code official but we wondering if others have
> had experience in thia area.
>
>
> C. Burton Ford
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