Ed, My thought exactly!
Perhaps this will help;
Limited Area Sprinkler Systems are provided for at IBC 903.3.5.1.1. The
commentary provides;
Use of limited area sprinkler systems is primarily limited to fire areas or
other areas where the number of sprinklers does not exceed 20. The use
: RE: Limited Area sprinkler systems
Ed, My thought exactly!
Perhaps this will help;
Limited Area Sprinkler Systems are provided for at IBC 903.3.5.1.1. The
commentary provides;
Use of limited area sprinkler systems is primarily limited to fire
areas or other areas where the number of sprinklers
The IBC mentions Limited Area sprinkler systems with a veiled
reference being 20 sprinklers or less. However, there is no formal
definition or description as to what they are or where they are
allowed. Any thoughts or experience with this? I have a proposal on
my desk for a partial system
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Subject: Limited Area sprinkler systems
The IBC mentions Limited Area
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[mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Todd Williams
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Subject: Limited Area sprinkler systems
The IBC mentions Limited Area sprinkler systems with a veiled
Actually, the IBC section on limited area sprinkler systems goes up to 19 heads
(fewer than 20). It also requires a hydraulic calc with a simultaneous
plumbing demand.
Eric J. Shelton, PE
Senior Fire Protection Engineer
Hankins and Anderson
Consulting Engineers
4880 Sadler Road Suite 300
of the building needs protection from it? More backwards
thinking from a very qualified source. Wear your pointed boots when
you talk to them.
Roland
On Mar 31, 2009, at 4:43 AM, Todd Williams wrote:
The IBC mentions Limited Area sprinkler systems with a veiled
reference being 20 sprinklers or less
...@firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Roland
Huggins
Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 10:07 AM
To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org
Subject: Re: Limited Area sprinkler systems
As identified by Karen, the IBC allows some locations (such as furnace
rooms) to be individually protected (or a higher degree of separation
boots when
you talk to them.
Roland
On Mar 31, 2009, at 4:43 AM, Todd Williams wrote:
The IBC mentions Limited Area sprinkler systems with a veiled
reference being 20 sprinklers or less. However, there is no formal
definition or description as to what they are or where they are
allowed. Any
mentions Limited Area sprinkler systems with a veiled
reference being 20 sprinklers or less. However, there is no formal
definition or description as to what they are or where they are
allowed. Any thoughts or experience with this? I have a proposal on
my desk for a partial system covering some
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