The only time 3.5" and 5" are used is if you have to do something on an old pipe schedule system. Never on a new project.
At 12:04 PM 2/9/2012, you wrote: >We use 3" on a regular basis. Do not use 3.5" at all and in fact usually end >up upsizing it to 4" when we encounter it in the field. 5" pipe and fittings >are available on a limited basis and we only use it for repairs or when we >absolutely need to connect to it. > >Mike Hill > >Sent from my iPhone > >On Feb 9, 2012, at 11:57 AM, Justin Reid <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I was looking at a pipe table from a sprinkler pipe manufacturer and >> they list the following pipe sizes: 2.5", 3", 3.5" 4", 5" and 6". How >> often do you find your company using 3" , 3.5" and 5" pipe in designs? >> >> Any input would be greatly appreciated >> >> Thanks! >> >> Justin Reid >> _______________________________________________ >> Sprinklerforum mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum >_______________________________________________ >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
