Thank you sir. May I have another? On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 9:54 AM, Steve Leyton <st...@protectiondesign.com> wrote:
> You’re an idiot (which has nothing to do with the content of this thread, > BTW). > > > > The foregoing is my opinion only … > > > > SL > > > > *From:* Sprinklerforum [mailto: > sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] *On Behalf Of *rongreenman > . > *Sent:* Monday, June 06, 2016 9:16 AM > *To:* sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org > *Subject:* Re: NFPA 14 / Remote FDC / Manual Stand-pipes > > > > Leyton will probably say I'm an idiot but you cannot have any valving > between the FDC and the house connections on the standpipe. Attach after > the back flow, or pump, or what have you, but make sure it's after the last > valve on the municipal line. > > > > On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 8:32 AM, John Irwin < > jir...@criticalsystemsolutions.com> wrote: > > When using a remote FDC on the underground line or the backflow device, > how do we get around NFPA 14 2010 6.4.1 “*Except for the valve required > by 6.3.2, shutoff valves shall not be installed between the FDC and the > system*”? > > > > I have done many yard FDCs on four story hotels over the years and have > never had this question come up. NFPA 13 has an exception to allow for a > remote FDC or an FDC tied in to a header, but 14 doesn’t seem to have this > same exception. I should note we have combination standpipes. Standpipes > will be manual wet. > > > > > > *John Irwin* > > Sprinkler Construction Manager > > > > > *Critical System Solutions, LLC *2830 Scherer Drive, Suite 300 > St. Petersburg, FL 33716 > Office: 727.209.5122 > > Fax: 727.209.5126 > > Cell: 813.618.2781 > > Email: jir...@criticalsystemsolutions.com > > > > [image: CSS Logo] > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > Sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org > > > > > > -- > > Ron Greenman > > > 4110 Olson Dr., NW > Gig Harbor, WA 98335 > > rongreen...@gmail.com > > 253.576.9700 > > > > A problem well stated is a problem half solved. -Charles F. Kettering, > inventor and engineer (1876-1958) > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > Sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org > > -- Ron Greenman 4110 Olson Dr., NW Gig Harbor, WA 98335 rongreen...@gmail.com 253.576.9700 A problem well stated is a problem half solved. -Charles F. Kettering, inventor and engineer (1876-1958)
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