Yeah. I think it is a bad idea. They are calling Tyco tomorrow for input. 

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> On Feb 11, 2016, at 7:59 PM, Ed Vining <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I hope the weight of the water it absorbs would not pull it down.
> 
> On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 5:45 PM, rongreenman . <[email protected]>
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>> just let it hang vertically along a long edge?
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 3:49 PM, Travis Mack, SET <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
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>>> 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.
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