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Roland Huggins, PE - Senior VP Engineering American Fire Sprinkler Assn. Dallas, TX http://www.firesprinkler.org <http://www.firesprinkler.org/> Fire Sprinklers Saves Lives > On Apr 7, 2017, at 12:27 PM, David Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > > 20.3 is an alternative to the Chapter 16 and Chapter 17 requirements for “Big > Box” retail stores; likely as another way to avoid in-rack sprinklers. > > The “…shall be permitted…” in paragraph 20.3.1 is key. The designer has the > option of using the provisions of 20.3.1 if they meet all 13 of the following > conditions. It does not mean the designer is required to meet the two > separate design points of 20.3.1. The designer still has the option of > designing the system as per Chapter 16 or Chapter 17. > > > David L. Miller, P.E. > Engineered Fire Protection, LLC
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