Cause Analysis of Accidental Discharge of Fire Sprinklers

2009-04-16 Thread Aydın ÖZKAYA
We are reported an accidental discharge of ESFR in a roll paper warehouse. I have two questions: Q1 : Apart from the technical papers, does any one has a, - flow chart - check list for a systematic and analytical analysis of (root) cause(s)? Q2 : Is there a database where I can both report to

RE: Cause Analysis of Accidental Discharge of Fire Sprinklers

2009-04-17 Thread Aydın ÖZKAYA
the cause. I have found that they want to find the cause as much if not more than us contractors, and for the most part will fix their mistakes quickly. Jay Stough From: Aydın ÖZKAYA aydin.ozk...@karina.gen.tr To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Sent: Friday

Accidental Discharge of Tyco Ultra K16.8 / 68 Deg.C / TY7153

2009-05-15 Thread Aydın ÖZKAYA
Dear All, A while ago I had wriiten to you about, Cause Analysis of Accidental Discharge of Fire Sprinklers. Thank you all, but specifically for the contributers. Now, I need your historical records. The sprinkler which accidentally discharged was: Tyco / Ultra K16.8 / 68 Deg.C / Upright /

Diesel Pump Cooling Water Consumption

2007-01-28 Thread Aydın ÖZKAYA
.) to estimate the cooling water consumption, if we want to use a generic figure, not based on a specific engine manufacturer? Kind Rgds. Aydın ÖZKAYA KARİNA Design, Consultancy and Training ServicesLtd.Co. www.karina.gen.tr ___ Sprinklerforum mailing list

RE: Design software

2007-02-14 Thread Aydın ÖZKAYA
AutoSprink was sponsored (or let's say distributed with a considerable special discount) by Tyco-Grinnell, am I wrong? As an independent designer, it is important for me that the library of the software is not biased... Rgds. Aydin OZKAYA KARİNA Design, Consultancy, Training Services Ltd.Co.

PIV Spring Test

2007-05-29 Thread Aydın ÖZKAYA
be opened until spring or torsion is felt in the rod, indicating that the rod has not become detached from the valve. PIV's should be backed off one-quarter turn from the fully open position to prevent jamming. Kind Rgds. İyi çalışmalar. Aydın ÖZKAYA KARİNA Design, Consultancy and Training

RE: PIV Spring Test

2007-05-31 Thread Aydın ÖZKAYA
Thanks for the feed-back comments. I have improved the procedure, as a more complete description as follows. I'm sharing for those who might need in future. Post Indicator Valve (PIV) Spring Test Frequency : Annual (1) Purpose: Ensuring normally open position

Digital Flowmeter For Hydrant Flow Test

2007-06-12 Thread Aydın ÖZKAYA
flow measurement device? Kind Rgds. Aydın ÖZKAYA KARİNA Tasarım, Danışmanlık ve Eğitim Hiz.Ltd.Şti. www.karina.gen.tr ___ Sprinklerforum mailing list Sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum

RE: Digital Flowmeter For Hydrant Flow Test

2007-06-12 Thread Aydın ÖZKAYA
Rgds. Aydın ÖZKAYA KARİNA Tasarım, Danışmanlık ve Eğitim Hiz.Ltd.Şti. www.karina.gen.tr -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Duross Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2007 10:35 PM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: Digital

RE: Why brass, copper or stainless steel, in Pressure Sensing Lines?

2007-07-15 Thread Aydın ÖZKAYA
and inorganic reactions. Have you ever seen a piece of 1/2 water line so full of scale that you'd be hard pressed to force a 12 gauge wire down the little hole left in the center? Don't want sensing lines that look like that. On 7/14/07, Aydın ÖZKAYA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear

Sprinkler System Regulation in Egypt

2007-11-06 Thread Aydın ÖZKAYA
Hi, Is there any body from Egypt, in the forum? Or anybody who is familiar with the sprinkler system regulations in Egypt? I would like to ask the governing local regulation or standard, which defines the types of buildings to be sprinklered... Kind rgds. Aydin OZKAYA KARİNA Design,

Fire Pump+Jockey Pump+Wet Alarm Valve Combined Riser Diagram

2007-12-10 Thread Aydın ÖZKAYA
arrangement is up to the supply header, but neither indoor/outdoor hose, nor alarm valve connections are shown all in a single riser diagram. Rgds. Aydın ÖZKAYA KARİNA Design, Consultancy and Training Services Ltd.Co. www.karina.gen.tr http://www.karina.gen.tr

RE: Fire Pump+Jockey Pump+Wet Alarm Valve Combined Riser Diagram

2007-12-10 Thread Aydın ÖZKAYA
, For instance, if you look up NFPA 20, in A-2-19.3 you will notice that pump connection arrangement is up to the supply header, but neither indoor/outdoor hose, nor alarm valve connections are shown all in a single riser diagram. Rgds. Aydın ÖZKAYA KARİNA Design, Consultancy and Training Services Ltd.Co

Urgent: Accidental Foam-water Release to LFO Tank

2008-01-05 Thread Aydın ÖZKAYA
for any contamination. Urgent replies and prev. experience will be appreciated... Rgds. Aydın ÖZKAYA KARİNA Design, Consultancy and Training Services Ltd.Co. www.karina.gen.tr ___ Sprinklerforum mailing list Sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org

RE: Video : Yougsters dancing under the broken hydrant fountain!

2008-02-04 Thread Aydın ÖZKAYA
Dear Craig, I agree, all what you've written and corrections you made... But, as I have mentioned, I'm after a training aid, to have a strike in minds and memories. When I tell them the story of a broken hydrant, together with dancing youngsters, they all smile... I just want to support it by

Video : Yougsters dancing under the broken hydrant fountain!

2008-02-04 Thread Aydın ÖZKAYA
Dear All, To use in our trainings, where we emphasize that an outdoor hydrant by a busy road needs to be crash protected, I look for the video (mpeg) of a well known Holllywood or music clip scene: A car hits the outdoor hydrant by the road; the youngsters dance under the fountain of the broken

Sprinkler MixMatch

2008-06-18 Thread Aydın ÖZKAYA
Dear All, A contractor is in short of sprinklers, while installation. So he wants to use mixmatch; that is, he wants to install two different manufaturer's sprinklers in the same ceiling; more clearly. 1/3rd of the ceiling will be from one manufaturer, 2/3rd is from other manufaturer. Altough