Will the Tyco HIP sprinklers work at the ends? Travis Mack, SET MFP Design, LLC
Sent from my iPhone On Aug 7, 2012, at 4:25 PM, Greg McGahan <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Bob, > > If it had gabled ends they would work well. But the ridge is only about > 14'long and then there are hipped ends. > > On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 6:00 PM, Bob <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Greg, >> The TYCO BB1 might be a good fit. They are spaced 6' O.C. and 16 - 22" >> down >> from the peak. This would require only one row of sprinklers and probably >> not more than 1-1/2" piping. Of course this depends on your water supply. >> For your situation, if I understand it correctly, you will only need a 9.6 >> psi start pressure. >> >> >> >> Bob Knight, CET III >> 208-318-3057 >> www.firebyknight.com >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Greg >> McGahan >> Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2012 3:35 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: attics and 12" deflector distance >> >> I don't think the Attic sprinklers would work - the baffles might but you >> would end up with 3 rows of heads in that small space. >> Overkill for sure, The Tyco Attic heads would be very difficult to use I >> think. >> >> Thanks, >> Greg >> >> On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 4:30 PM, Travis Mack <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Tyco attic sprinklers? Baffles? >>> >>> Travis Mack, SET >>> MFP Design, LLC >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Aug 7, 2012, at 1:58 PM, Greg McGahan <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I don't know that anyone has a solutions, but I have a 6/12 attic >>>> over a Porte' Cochere that cannot possibly comply with 13 based on >>>> the minimum 5 ft from the eave requirement of 8.6.4.1.4.3 and the >>>> max deflector >>> distance >>>> of 12" from the member at the peak. if you measure the distance on >>>> the slope from the deflector to the eave where the joists meet per >>>> 13, it is 8'-3". Therefore there is no single way to comply fully. I >>>> am really just venting, but would welcome good ideas. >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Greg >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Greg McGahan >>>> Living Water Fire Protection, LLC <http://www.livingwaterfp.com> >>>> 1160 McKenzie Road >>>> Cantonment, FL 32533 >>>> 850-937-1850 >>>> fax 850-937-1852 >>>> -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was >>>> scrubbed... >>>> URL: < >>> http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/private/sprinklerforum/attac >>> hments/20120807/689a2cb2/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 >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Greg McGahan >> Living Water Fire Protection, LLC <http://www.livingwaterfp.com> >> 1160 McKenzie Road >> Cantonment, FL 32533 >> 850-937-1850 >> fax 850-937-1852 >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> < >> http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/private/sprinklerforum/attachment >> s/20120807/6a2a05b9/attachment.html> >> _______________________________________________ >> Sprinklerforum mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 2012.0.2197 / Virus Database: 2437/5183 - Release Date: 08/07/12 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Sprinklerforum mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum >> > > > > -- > Greg McGahan > Living Water Fire Protection, LLC <http://www.livingwaterfp.com> > 1160 McKenzie Road > Cantonment, FL 32533 > 850-937-1850 > fax 850-937-1852 > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/private/sprinklerforum/attachments/20120807/deacc5b8/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
