Hello John,
The proposed design (CMDA 0.45/2000 K-11.2) is actually an acceptable design
without in-rack sprinklers but only if you maintain a minimum 5 ft clearance
(NFPA 13, 2013 Edition, Fig. 17.2.1.2.1(b), Note #2). However, in your
case, it appears that you cannot satisfy the minimum clea
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Storage of Group A Plastics to 12'
John,
I'm a little confused on what you're looking over.
As I understand your situation:
* 12' of rack storage of Group A Plastics
* 15' ceiling elevation above
The CMDA design parameters in chapter
John,
I'm a little confused on what you're looking over.
As I understand your situation:
* 12' of rack storage of Group A Plastics
* 15' ceiling elevation above
The CMDA design parameters in chapter 17, are applicable if the
commodities are stored in cartons, per 17.2.1.2.1. So
