Tom, Could the pipe cfailure be due to the exposure to moist salt air? Especially if that is what they are pumping into the dry system. What do the sprinklers look like? Any green corrosion or history of that? Is this sch 10 or sch 40 pipe?
At 08:21 AM 12/16/2011, you wrote: >I've looked into prepaid test kits for testing for MIC. Looks like it's >going to involve removing a section of the existing dry system piping. Has >anyone out there gone through testing an in-service dry system for MIC? Has >anyone out there developed a treatment plan for a dry system? I'm thinking >the wet-dry condition changes how you treat it. I'm also wondering if the >fact that this building in on the seashore has any effect on this. >Thanks. >TD > >_______________________________________________ >Sprinklerforum mailing list >[email protected] >http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum Todd G. Williams, PE Fire Protection Design/Consulting Stonington, CT 860.535.2080 www.fpdc.com _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum
