Ditto Travis - because the pendents are technically covering more floor .....there is not an allowance to omit them that I am familiar with.
Greg McGahan Living Water Fire Protection, LLC <http://www.livingwaterfp.com> 1160 McKenzie Road Cantonment, FL 32533 850-937-1850 fax 850-937-1852 On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 2:34 PM, Travis Mack <[email protected]> wrote: > It is not the same as having to put sprinklers under a duct where you > would exclude them. I have always included the pendents in the soffit in > that situation. > > Travis Mack, SET > MFP Design, LLC > 2508 E Lodgepole Drive > Gilbert, AZ 85298 > 480-505-9271 > fax: 866-430-6107 > email:[email protected] > > http://www.mfpdesign.com > https://www.facebook.com/pages/MFP-Design-LLC/92218417692 > Send large files to us via: https://www.hightail.com/u/MFPDesign > > > On 10/23/2014 12:23 PM, Matt Grise wrote: > >> I am looking at a calc and I wanted to make sure I am thinking about this >> correctly: >> >> >> >> If there is a soffit that is over 8" that has sidewalls in it at the >> ceiling level - it also needs pendants under it. Then when the area/density >> calc is performed you have to flow the pendant and sidewall heads for that >> area - right? >> >> >> >> I can't think of any reason why you would not calc both sets of heads, >> but I have been getting some push back (primarily due to the increase in >> water volume). Just wanted to make sure I am on the right track. >> >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> >> Matt Grisé PE*, LEED AP, NICET II >> Sales Engineer >> Alliance Fire Protection >> 130 w 9th Ave. >> North Kansas City, MO 64116 >> >> *Licensed in KS & MO >> >> 913.888.0647 ph >> 913.888.0618 f >> 913.927.0222 cell >> www. AFPsprink.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
