IBC 2012, 703.4 Justin Reid
Sent from my iPhone On Feb 21, 2013, at 3:33 PM, "Cahill, Christopher" <ccah...@burnsmcd.com> wrote: > Not to be picky but IBC 2013? Don't ya mean '12? What section are you > referring to that sprinkler rating equivalent changed? I can think of two > areas that had rating tied to sprinklers, atriums and substitute for 1 hour > construction. Did they change? > > Chris Cahill, PE* > Senior Fire Protection Engineer, Aviation & Facilities Group > Burns & McDonnell > 8201 Norman Center Drive > Bloomington, MN 55437 > Phone: 952.656.3652 > Fax: 952.229.2923 > ccah...@burnsmcd.com > www.burnsmcd.com > > Proud to be one of FORTUNE's 100 Best Companies to Work For > *Registered in: MN > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org > [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of > bcasterl...@fsc-inc.com > Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2013 2:26 PM > To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org > Subject: RE: Window sprinklers > > I think only horizontal mullions are considered an obstruction to wetting the > glass. Also, in IBC 2013, the sprinkler equivalent for Fire Rated is no > longer approved. > > Quoting Rod DiBona <r...@rapidfireinc.com>: > >> Pretty sure you do. The mullion acts as a barrier. More than likely if >> you present the dilemma to the A/E team they change the window. >> >> Rod at Rapid >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org >> [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of >> A.P.Silva >> Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2013 11:07 AM >> To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org >> Subject: Window sprinklers >> >> I have two windows, each 2'-6" wide, separated by a vertical mullion. >> Do I need two window sprinklers? >> >> Tony >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Sprinklerforum mailing list >> Sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org >> http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum >> _______________________________________________ >> Sprinklerforum mailing list >> Sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org >> http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > Sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org > http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > Sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org > http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list Sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum