I agree we have been bucked all other ways except side up here, by manuf. And structural. It is now common practice to go side.
Be careful Matt - there is a certain bossman (he knows who he is) that refuses, until forced, to go side. Better keep using the inverted beam clamps where you are!! Bobby Gillett Project Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] (731)-424-0130 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew J. Willis Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 10:45 AM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: Pipe clamps on Z purlins Its' not the code that I am aware of.., but the structural people or the Manf. of purlins. In the side is the way to go. Be aware if the slope is >1 or so, they have a new swivel one.. R/ Matt Matthew J. Willis Living Water Fire Protection, LLC. 1160 McKenzie Rd. PO Box 877 Cantonment, FL. 32533 850-937-1850 Voice 850-937-1852 Facsimile [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- >-----Original Message----- ----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On ----- >Behalf Of Brian Harris ----- >Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 10:40 AM ----- >To: [email protected] ----- >Subject: Pipe clamps on Z purlins ----- > ----- >What is the preferred method of hanging sprinkler pipe ----- >from a Z-purlin? ----- >Sammy sidewinder I would assume. Someone recently asked ----- >about using a standard top beam clamp on a Z-purlin, I ----- >know that's not the way we do it but where in the code ----- >does it say you can't? ----- > ----- >Thanks, ----- >Brian ----- > ----- > ----- > ----- > ----- > ----- > ----- > ----- > ----- > ----- > _______________________________________________ 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) _______________________________________________ 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)
