not sure exactly what your say so type slower and use smaller words - lol.

I was making the point that it has to be listed for fire protection and not 
just a UL listing as an electric device.  Were you disagreeing with that?


Roland Huggins, PE - VP Engineering
American Fire Sprinkler Assn.       ---      Fire Sprinklers Saves Lives
Dallas, TX
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> On Jun 16, 2015, at 5:46 AM, Cahill, Christopher <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Just to be clear this is a Listed product, not a whole lot of debate here. 
> Nowhere does it say UL Listing. The only requirement really where the AHJ 
> comes in is "included in a list published by an organization that is 
> acceptable to the authority having jurisdiction".  The only debate might be 
> if LPCB is acceptable to the AHJ.  I believe an AHJ (US Fire Marshal or the 
> like) would lose every time if they tried to not accept.  You need approval 
> of LPCB, not the application of this product.
> 
> That said I agree with those questioning the need for anything but a plain 
> wet head.  Whenever faced with this I ask the owner how they were dealing 
> with a power outage or roof leak as examples. With some thinking they always 
> back off and put their money toward protecting their valuable information 
> from ALL causes of loss not just an irrational fear of sprinklers. 
> 
> Chris Cahill, PE*
> Associate Fire Protection Engineer 
> Burns & McDonnell

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