When I arrived, the Fire Department had already been there. The fire pump started. Alarms had activated. So I'm assuming this is tied into the rest of the system. What activates the "wash down?' There was no fusible link. My guess is it is supposed to be set up that way? In a message dated 1/4/2012 3:52:56 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [email protected] writes:
That sounds more like a "wash down" sprinkler used to clean the chute. Jamie Sent from my iPhone On Jan 4, 2012, at 2:46 PM, [email protected] wrote: > I had a sprinkler head go off at the top of a trash chute today. The head > is in an unreachable position inside the middle the top of the chute. It is > also being fed off some kind of contraption I have never seen. Some type > of large baffle with a 1" street elbow coming off of it and something in the > middle with a lever. There are heads on every floor, just inside the trash > chute doors, which is common. Does anybody know what type of assembly this > is at the very top center of the chute? How can I possible change this head > if I can't even get near it? I broke the 1" union feeding this contraption > which was located outside the chute. I just plugged it and need to figure > out where to go from here. Any help would be greatly appreciated. > Thanks, > Dave > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: <http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/private/sprinklerforum/attachments/20120104/ae07e458/attachment.html> > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/private/sprinklerforum/attachments/20120104/03c0a93e/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum
