If ceiling is too costly wait until you see the price of heat tracing an entire system.
On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 4:20 PM, Art Tiroly <atir...@atcofirepro.com> wrote: > They need store packaging material, idle pallets. > > > > Ceiling is also too costly. > > > > Art > > > > *From:* Sprinklerforum [mailto:sprinklerforum-bounces@lists.firesprinkler. > org] *On Behalf Of *Matt Grise > *Sent:* Tuesday, June 13, 2017 5:16 PM > *To:* sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org > *Subject:* RE: Heating cable and 1" wrap. > > > > What are they storing? > > > > Could they put in a false ceiling? > > > > Matt > > > > > > *From:* Sprinklerforum [mailto:sprinklerforum-bounces@lists.firesprinkler. > org <sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org>] *On Behalf Of *Art > Tiroly > *Sent:* Tuesday, June 13, 2017 3:58 PM > *To:* sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org > *Subject:* Heating cable and 1" wrap. > > > > I have a client that is renovating an uninsulated 30,000 SF shed warehouse. > > He does not want to heat the building. > > > > Dry system requirements for solid piled storage over 25Ft high in 35 Ft. > high building are not available. > > > > I am pushing for an ESFR wet system in a heated building. > > Rather than heating an uninsulated building owner suggests we heat the > sprinkler pipe with heat cable and 1” insulation. > > This method is in 13. Tyco has a system to apply heating cable to branch > lines and cross mains. > > > > In over 50 years I have never seen or heard of heat tracing being done. I > think it is a mistake due to reliability and cost > > There must be reasons this heating method is not being installed on a > sprinkler system. > > > > What arguments can I use to avoid this method of keeping a wet grid system > from freezing. > > > > > > > > Art Tiroly > > ATCO Fire Protection/Tiroly > > 24400 Highland Rd CLE 44143 > > 216-621-8899 > > 216-570-7030 cell > > > > > > > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=icon> > > Virus-free. www.avast.com > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=link> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > Sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler. > org > >
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