[Sprinklerforum] Re: Roof Drain / Sprinkler Drain

2023-08-24 Thread AKS-Gmail-IMAP
> On Aug 23, 2023, at 12:26 PM, d...@engfirepro.com wrote: > > Roof drains are not allowed within exit enclosures. > Yup. The entire exit enclosure is supposed to be fire rated some hours, including the lid, which better not be an ordinary roof. This also means there is can be no

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2023-08-23 Thread dlm
: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 12:03 PM To: Discussion list on issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Roof Drain / Sprinkler Drain Steve- Very much appreciated. Brian Harris, CET BVS Systems Inc. bvssytemsinc.com <http://bvssystemsinc.com/>

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2023-08-23 Thread Brian Harris
Steve- Very much appreciated. Brian Harris, CET BVS Systems Inc. bvssytemsinc.com<http://bvssystemsinc.com/> From: Steve Leyton Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 12:14 PM To: Discussion list on issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Roof Drain / Spr

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2023-08-23 Thread Anthony Carrizosa
, 2023 9:19 AM To: Discussion list on issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Roof Drain / Sprinkler Drain My only comment - wherever you take a drain discharge, if a main drain test needs to occur, MAKE SURE THE MAIN DRAIN VALVE CAN BE OPENED FULLY AND A

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2023-08-23 Thread John Denhardt
sump. If one’s not being provided, ask for it and > point out the challenge of ITM to ownership if the building’s not so > equipped. > > > > My 4¢, > > Steve L. > > > > *From:* Brian Harris > *Sent:* Wednesday, August 23, 2023 6:43 AM > *To:* Discu

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2023-08-23 Thread Steve Leyton
automatic fire sprinklers mailto:sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org>> Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Roof Drain / Sprinkler Drain In most cases/places, the sprinkler water is considered gray water, and it would be OK to discharge a sprinkler drain to a storm sewer (this is most likely where i

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2023-08-23 Thread Fpdcdesign
A lot of good responses. Another consideration might be if you would be required to do a drain test from this connection. That would be under pressure and a higher volume that a straight drain. It might need to be considered in the roof drain design. > > On Aug

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2023-08-23 Thread Brian Harris
Skyler- Thank you, will do. Brian Harris, CET BVS Systems Inc. bvssytemsinc.com<http://bvssystemsinc.com/> From: Skyler Bilbo Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 9:32 AM To: Discussion list on issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Roof Drain / Spr

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2023-08-23 Thread Skyler Bilbo
In most cases/places, the sprinkler water is considered gray water, and it would be OK to discharge a sprinkler drain to a storm sewer (this is most likely where it would end up if you have ever piped a sprinkler drain out an exterior wall). This is not OK everywhere, so for your specific project,

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2023-08-23 Thread Brett Peters
I think that would depend on the municipality, most do not want the sprinkler water going directly into the storm drains, drained to exterior or into a waste drain Thanks Brett Peters General Manager Installation & Design Proudline Fire Protection Services Ltd. br...@proudline.ca 780 490 7602

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2023-08-23 Thread Pritchard, John
Subject: [EXTERNAL] [Sprinklerforum] Re: Roof Drain / Sprinkler Drain Brian, This would be a cross connection of the potable water system with wastewater. At minimum you would need a 1" air gap. Chris Dorn From: Brian Harris mailto:bhar...@bvssystemsinc.com>> Sent: Wednesday, August 23

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2023-08-23 Thread Brian Harris
issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Roof Drain / Sprinkler Drain Brian, This would be a cross connection of the potable water system with wastewater. At minimum you would need a 1" air gap. Chris Dorn From: Brian Harris mailto:bhar...@bvssystemsinc

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2023-08-23 Thread Chris Dorn
Brian, This would be a cross connection of the potable water system with wastewater. At minimum you would need a 1" air gap. Chris Dorn From: Brian Harris Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 8:53 AM To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Roof Drain / Sprinkler Drain