I have installed a test header on a riser to do a flow test of a backflow, take a look at NFPA #13 2010 10.10.2.5
Ryan Labrie Fire Protection Designer Critical System Solutions, LLC 2830 Scherer Drive, Suite 300 St. Petersburg, FL 33716 Office: 727.209.5122 Fax: 727.209.5126 Cell: 813.394.3978 Email: rlab...@criticalsystemsolutions.com<mailto:rlab...@criticalsystemsolutions.com> [cid:image001.gif@01D1DDAD.E4BF5480] From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Michael Hill Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2016 8:55 AM To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: Test header on riser Have not heard of this before. Perhaps he wants to do forward flow test for backflow preventer? Mike Hill From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Todd Williams Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2016 8:41 AM To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org<mailto:sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org> Subject: Test header on riser Is there any requirement to install a test header on a riser without a pump (In addition to arrangement for full flow FDC test)? I have an engineer insisting that it is. When I asked for referenced, I get the "you look it up" response. Just want to be sure before I scream back Todd G Williams, PE Fire Protection Design/Consulting Stonington, CT 860-535-2080 (ofc) 860-608-4559 (cell) Sent using CloudMagic<https://cloudmagic.com/k/d/mailapp?ct=ti&cv=6.0.64&pv=8.2>
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