NFPA 13 (2002) section 8.5.5.3.1 and equivalent sections of subsequent editions.

Todd G Williams, PE
Fire Protection Design/Consulting
Stonington, CT
www.fpdc.com
860-535-2080 (ofc)

> On Dec 12, 2013, at 3:47 PM, Steven Scandaliato <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> What is making you feel you need to put sprinklers under tables that are 16"
> off the floor? Or under "normal" circumstances? 
> 
> Steven Scandaliato, SET CFPS
> 520.971.2322 Cell
> Skype: steven.scandaliato
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Todd -
> Work
> Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2013 2:19 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: obstruction vs concealed space.
> 
> Growing tables in an agricultural facility
> 
> Todd G Williams, PE
> Fire Protection Design/Consulting
> Stonington, CT
> www.fpdc.com
> 860-535-2080 (ofc)
> 
>> On Dec 12, 2013, at 2:57 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> What kind of "tables", what kind of environment?
>> 
>> Craig L. Prahl, CET   
>> Fire Protection Group Lead
>> CH2MHILL
>> Lockwood Greene
>> 1500 International Drive
>> Spartanburg, SC  29304-0491
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>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] 
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
>> Todd - Work
>> Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2013 2:34 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: obstruction vs concealed space.
>> 
>> I am working on a project where they are going to have 9 ft x 20 ft tables
> located 16" off the floor. Not sure if the tables will be built with 2x8 or
> 2x10 framing. Under normal circumstances, we would need to have sprinklers
> installed under the tables. However, if the distance from the bottom of the
> joist to the floor is 6" or less, could it be considered a "concealed space"
> and sprinkler be eliminated? I would assume if those sprinklers were
> eliminated, the design area for the ceiling would increase to 3000 sqft.
>> 
>> Todd G Williams, PE
>> Fire Protection Design/Consulting
>> Stonington, CT
>> www.fpdc.com
>> 860-535-2080 (ofc)
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