Hi

*"(2) A method to isolate the pressure-regulating device(s) shall be
provided for maintenance and repair." *shall apply when the prv is
connected between the pump and the system. if it is provided for any angle
valve it is not required.

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On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 10:26 PM, Tony Silva <[email protected]> wrote:

> NFPA 14, 2010, 7.2.4 (4) requires a bypass across a prv. Is it only when
> multiple smaller prv's are used instead of a larger prv, or whenever any
> prv is used?
>
> My application is there is a prv at the floor control stations supplying
> combined sprinkler/standpipe. Would this prv need a by-pass?
>
> The other question is will every prv need control valves upstream and
> downstream?
>
> I know it is good engineering practice to have the valves and by-pass, but
> very often there is not much space inside the stairs. What is the general
> industry practice?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tony
>
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