Re: Closets / cabinets

2008-11-05 Thread Myles Knebel
Good question. I would say,the closet is now a cabinet. I looked up cabinets in the index however I could not find 8.9.4.1.3.3. in the 2007 addition (missing). No references say anything about sprinklers inside cabinets so in my opinion the cabiets don't need to be sprinklered. Ergo On Tue, Nov

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2008-11-05 Thread Craig.Prahl
-0491 Direct - 864.599.4102 Fax - 864.599.8439 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ch2m.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Myles Knebel Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 8:09 AM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: Re: Closets / cabinets

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2008-11-05 Thread Allan Seidel
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Myles Knebel Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 8:09 AM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: Re: Closets / cabinets Good question. I would say,the closet is now a cabinet. I looked up cabinets in the index however I could not find 8.9.4.1.3.3. in the 2007 addition

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2008-11-05 Thread Craig.Prahl
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Allan Seidel Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 9:44 AM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: Re: Closets / cabinets In situations like this the room's floor area now extends into the former closet's footprint. Therefore the sprinkler coverage needs to account

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2008-11-05 Thread GAYLE KNOWLES
did a job in White Plains, NY. All the cabinets are sprinklered. It is a 3-story department store From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 07:59:54 -0700 Subject: RE: Closets / cabinets So based on that would you provide a sprinkler below every

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2008-11-05 Thread Ron Greenman
Seidel Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 9:44 AM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: Re: Closets / cabinets In situations like this the room's floor area now extends into the former closet's footprint. Therefore the sprinkler coverage needs to account for this recess in the wall

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2008-11-05 Thread Craig.Prahl
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Allan Seidel Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 9:44 AM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: Re: Closets / cabinets In situations like this the room's floor area now extends into the former closet's footprint. Therefore the sprinkler coverage needs to account

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2008-11-05 Thread Chris Cahill
55390 Location: 4439 Hwy 12 SW Waverly, MN 55390 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 9:00 AM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: Closets / cabinets So based

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2008-11-05 Thread Roland Huggins
I go with what Ron said. Also note that obstructions (shelves) are not an issue in a closet. Also it is A.8.15.8.2 that states that sprinklers are not required within furniture is the old text and it was expanded in 07 (and put within the standard ) at 8.1.1(7). That section also states

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2008-11-05 Thread Craig Leadbetter
: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 10:47 AM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: Closets / cabinets Somehow we've ventured far away from the original issue, a cabinet with shelves two feet apart. Not a closet, not an entertainment center, more of something to put clothes or towels or linens

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2008-11-05 Thread Craig.Prahl
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Craig Leadbetter Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 11:37 AM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: Closets / cabinets Come to the State of Michigan. The head would be required in this closet. Craig Leadbetter Safeguard

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2008-11-05 Thread Thom McMahon
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roland Huggins Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 9:08 AM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: Re: Closets / cabinets I go with what Ron said. Also note that obstructions (shelves) are not an issue in a closet. Also

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2008-11-05 Thread Autry, David
Yeah I know! The Tri angle of fire is OLD School, and someday it will be the Obelisk of fire, but I hope by then to have been put to the flame for the last time. Actually it's a Tetrahedron. David Autry Plans Examiner Nebraska State Fire Marshal's Office 246 S. 14th Street Lincoln, NE 68508

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2008-11-05 Thread Craig.Prahl
] http://www.ch2m.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thom McMahon Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 12:44 PM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: Closets / cabinets We would not need to Sprinkler a Residential Refrigerator

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2008-11-05 Thread Thom McMahon
We would not need to Sprinkler a Residential Refrigerator, because we rely on the magnetic seal to keep air out and food fresh, hence the old fire tri angle wouldn't work until you open the door, and exposed the fire hazard to the air as well as the room sprinkler. Does the room sprinkler put out

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2008-11-05 Thread Craig Leadbetter
of Marquette (P)906-475-9955 Ext 101 (F) 906-475-5474 (C) 906-362-5393 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thom McMahon Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 12:19 PM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: Closets / cabinets Generally

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2008-11-05 Thread Craig.Prahl
Direct - 864.599.4102 Fax - 864.599.8439 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ch2m.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Autry, David Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 12:53 PM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: Closets / cabinets Yeah

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2008-11-05 Thread Steve Leyton
Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 10:02 AM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: Closets / cabinets Actually it's a Tetrahedron. Gee I thought those things were extinct? I learn so much here.. ;) Craig L. Prahl, CET Fire Protection

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2008-11-05 Thread Ron Greenman
Thom, Tetrahedron. We are getting off but this is an important line of discussion relative to what we are protecting. I'd say that the best way to look at this is that if you removed all the stuff we put in a building that isn't really part of the building, including built-in furniture (cabinets,

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2008-11-05 Thread Thom McMahon
Yeah! For Now! Thom McMahon, SET Firetech, Inc. 2560 Copper Ridge Dr P.O. Box 882136 Steamboat Springs, CO 80488 Tel: 970-879-7952 Fax: 970-879-7926 Actually it's a Tetrahedron. David Autry ___ Sprinklerforum mailing list

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2008-11-05 Thread Craig.Prahl
://www.ch2m.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ron Greenman Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 1:21 PM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: Re: Closets / cabinets Thom, Tetrahedron. We are getting off but this is an important line