Apologies. I meant to note that theses were originally my comments. bv
> On 09/14/2021 2:27 PM BRUCE VERHEI via Sprinklerforum
> wrote:
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> This is cut and past of partial comments from discussion on another forum,
> originating from an NFSA post.
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> What is missing from this excerpt is
This is cut and past of partial comments from discussion on another forum,
originating from an NFSA post.
What is missing from this excerpt is pressure rating of the hose. At acceptance
and annually FD’s test hose at 250 psi. You are quickly going to lose
persuasion ability with your fire plan
otten." - Benjamin Franklin
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From: Steve Leyton
Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2021 12:24 PM
To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org
Cc: John Irwin
Subject: RE: Back Up Fire Pump
By my reckoning, you need about 300 PSI at the ground level to pump 100 PSI to
the ro
By my reckoning, you need about 300 PSI at the ground level to pump 100 PSI to
the roof of what I'll call a 385' tall standpipe system (35x11). Bottom line:
Can the responding FD pump 750 or 1,000 GPM at 300 psi? Most muni
departments can, but that might be at the limit of what they can
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Cc: Spencer Tomlinson ; John Irwin
Subject: RE: Back Up Fire Pump
Might come from the requirements of IFC Section 914, etcpending height.
Just another place to look anyway.
Spencer Tomlinson, PE
Owner, Fire Protection Engineer
Ph: 316-202-6412
Fax: 316-202-2346
Cell: 620-955-7293
Might come from the requirements of IFC Section 914, etcpending height.
Just another place to look anyway.
Spencer Tomlinson, PE
Owner, Fire Protection Engineer
Ph: 316-202-6412
Fax: 316-202-2346
Cell: 620-955-7293
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