Hello rongreenman, Oh I know, But I have had customers suggest it as cheaper than using the cold smoke.
Wednesday, February 12, 2014, 11:48:59 PM, you wrote: > That's hot smoke Charles and not good for the system. Leak detection smoke > is cold. > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 8:47 PM, Charles Thurston <[email protected]>wrote: >> Hello rongreenman, >> Or the colored smoke bombs from the fireworks store (Use at your own risk). >> Wednesday, February 12, 2014, 10:19:57 PM, you wrote: >> > Colored smoke is like the stuff the military uses in smoke grenades. >> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoke_testing_(mechanical) >> > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 5:40 PM, Forest Wilson <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> >> Check the pressure switch before you start using colored smoke >> >> On 2/12/2014 5:06 PM, Douglas Hicks wrote: >> >>> Tell us more about the colored smoke. I have not heard of that before. >> >>> -----Original Message----- From: rongreenman . >> >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2014 11:32 AM >> >>> To: [email protected] >> >>> Subject: Re: Testing for Air Leaks in Dry Fire Sprinkler System >> >>> Drop the air and pump in colored smoke and you can see the leaks. >> >>> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 11:21 AM, James McHugh < >> [email protected]> >> >>> wrote: >> >>> Hi All, >> >>>> A friend of mine has a busy (loud) automobile bay with a dry fire >> >>>> sprinkler system which is located near a highway. He has complained >> that >> >>>> the compressor is running too often. I explained that usually means >> air >> >>>> leaks. He posed the question of what various ways can they detect air >> >>>> leaks. Can members of the forum reply with as many ways as possible? >> >>>> Thanks >> >>>> Jim McHugh >> >>>> _______________________________________________ >> >>>> Sprinklerforum mailing list >> >>>> [email protected] >> >>>> http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/ >> >>>> sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org >> >> -- >> >> Forest Wilson >> >> Project Manager >> >> 1855 Bellbrook Ave Ste C >> >> Xenia OH 45385 >> >> Ph: 937-736-0425 >> >> ///WHO IS JOHN GALT?/// >> >> ******This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and >> >> intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are >> >> addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the >> >> system manager. This message contains confidential information and is >> >> intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named >> addressee >> >> you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please >> notify >> >> the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by >> >> mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. If you are not the >> >> intended recipient you are notified that disclosing, copying, >> distributing >> >> or taking any action in reliance on the contents of this information is >> >> strictly prohibited.*** >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Sprinklerforum mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> >> http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler. >> >> org >> -- >> Best regards, >> Charles Thurston mailto:[email protected] >> Systems Design Manager >> NICET Certified >> _______________________________________________ >> Sprinklerforum mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org -- Best regards, Charles Thurston mailto:[email protected] Systems Design Manager NICET Certified _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org
