just let it hang vertically along a long edge?
On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 3:49 PM, Travis Mack, SET <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a customer that is asking if batt insulation can be secured to the > roof decking and used as a draft curtain for the Tyco CC sprinklers. I > have never seen an application such as this, but it doesn't seem to be > prohibited in the datasheet. The only requirement is that it must be > constructed of a material so that heat can not pass through or over. > > What do you think? Could insulation secured to the roof/floor deck serve > as a draft curtain for these sprinklers? My gut feeling is that it would > not be suitable, but I can't find something in the data sheet to support > that. My only thought is that activation of a sprinkler could possibly > knock the insulation down. > > -- > 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org > -- Ron Greenman Instructor Fire Protection Engineering Technology Bates Technical College 1101 So. Yakima Ave. Tacoma, WA 98405 [email protected] http://www.bates.ctc.edu/fireprotection/ 253.680.7346 253.576.9700 (cell) Member: ASEE, SFPE, ASCET, NFPA, AFSA, NFSA, AFAA, NIBS, WSAFM, WFC, WFSC They are happy men whose natures sort with their vocations. -Francis Bacon, essayist, philosopher, and statesman (1561-1626) A problem well stated is a problem half solved. -Charles F. Kettering, inventor and engineer (1876-1958) _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org
