Couldn't agree more, that's the way I've always done it as well. Brian Harris, CET BVS Systems Inc. bvssytemsinc.com
-----Original Message----- From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Sharon Alves Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2014 9:24 AM To: <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Location of Flow Test in Calc's It is always taken to the flow test point. Sharon Alves Design Manager LP Consulting Engineera Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 19, 2014, at 6:19 AM, "Brian Harris" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Was just told by one of our new designers that he was taught that it didn't > matter where the flow test was taken on the underground that you just need to > take it back to the tie in point at the main & that everywhere he's worked > does it that way. News to me, any of you guys do it that way? If so how do > you account for the loss in the underground to the test hydrant, elevation, > etc.... ? > > Brian Harris, CET > BVS Systems Inc. > Sprinkler Division > bvssystemsinc.com<http://bvssystemsinc.com/> > Phone: 704.896.9989 > Fax: 704.896.1935 > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org
