Lol. That’s too funny. Everyone thinks fire sprinkler can just magically move. 

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> On Jan 15, 2020, at 9:23 AM, Matthew J Willis via Sprinklerforum 
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> Hahahahaha
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> From: David Bohannon <[email protected]> 
> Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 9:21 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: Matthew J Willis <[email protected]>; [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [EXTERNAL] Pipe adjacent to duct
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> Just a question. If the duct is to close to the fire main why wouldn’t the 
> duct have to move? Isn’t life safety more important than climate comfort?
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> On Wednesday, January 15, 2020, John Denhardt via Sprinklerforum 
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> I am unaware of any language that would support the fire inspector’s position.
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> John August Denhardt, P.E.
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> From: Sprinklerforum <[email protected]> On 
> Behalf Of Matthew J Willis via Sprinklerforum
> Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 10:00 AM
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> Cc: Matthew J Willis <[email protected]>
> Subject: RE: [EXTERNAL] Pipe adjacent to duct
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> Educate him.
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> Use your charm.
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> Matt
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> From: Sprinklerforum <[email protected]> On 
> Behalf Of Travis Mack via Sprinklerforum
> Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 7:16 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: Travis Mack <[email protected]>; Prahl, Craig/GVL 
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> Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Pipe adjacent to duct
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> No seismic. No insulation. 
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> Travis Mack, CFPS, CWBSP, RME-G, SET
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> On Jan 15, 2020, at 7:12 AM, Prahl, Craig/GVL via Sprinklerforum 
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> Could it be related to seismic movement of unrestrained ductwork against the 
> FP pipe?
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> When you say ductwork, is that ½” between pipe and insulation or actual sheet 
> metal?  
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> From: Sprinklerforum <[email protected]> On 
> Behalf Of Travis Mack via Sprinklerforum
> Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 8:54 AM
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> Cc: Travis Mack <[email protected]>
> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Pipe adjacent to duct
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> We have a project where the fire inspector is stating that the fire sprinkler 
> main is too close to ductwork.  There is a 6” main that is about 1/2” from 
> the ductwork. 
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> Of course, the inspectors response is “it’s in the code book” when asking for 
> a reference that mandates clearance to hvac ductwork. 
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> Has anyone run into something similar?
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> Note: this is not a high temp duct that would cause for enough heat to 
> convert the sprinkler water to steam. This is just your standard, run of the 
> mill, HVAC system. 
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