Jay, section 8.6.5.1.2 says to comply with ONE of subsections that follow it - you don't need to comply with more than one. So if you can make subsection (1) work for you (Table 8.6.5.1.2), you're good to go.
Ed Kramer Littleton, CO >I have a school with classrooms that have a ceiling of 8'. there is a >soffit along one wall that is 10" lower than the ceiling and 36" wide. I >am >drawing a blank as to whether I need sprinklers in the soffit. >8.6.4.1.1.3 >says that if the difference in heights in the ceiling is less than 36", I >can consider it a flat ceiling. 8.6.5.1.2 (3) limits the soffit to 30" in >width. I can comply with table 8.6.5.1.2 and be less than 7'6 away from >the >wall. So can I eliminate sprinklers in the soffits? > >Joseph C. Stough SET, CFPS >Tilley Fire Equipment Co. >Tel. 215-345-8066 X22 >Fax: 215-345-9357 >[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field)
