>From the Blazemaster site: http://www.blazemaster.com/designSpecification/dodont.asp
"Do not use both TeflonR tape and thread sealants simultaneously." Jim K. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roland Huggins Sent: Friday, December 07, 2007 2:40 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Tape and/or Dope Unfortunately you can make such a literal interpretation and ignore the intent is to put something on the male threads. That is except for areas where the mfg has imposed a best practice. Didn't BlazeMaster say NOT to use both on the sprinkler inserts?? Roland On Dec 7, 2007, at 8:36 AM, Gary Stites wrote: > Here's one for you.... > > In Los Angeles on a high-rise building, we had a field inspector cite > NFPA 13, 6-5.1.3 (2002) as meaning we could use tape OR compound on > pipe > NOT both. Does anyone out there believe this is the intent of the > code? > Or do you think the point of this passage is to NOT put these items on > the female threads? > > Gary Stites > Operations Manager: Southern California > RLH Fire Protection > 3430 Unicorn Road > Bakersfield, Ca. 93308 > 661-322-9344 #1343 > Direct Line 661-410-1343 > Direct FAX 866-871-2237 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.rlhfp.com > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum > > To Unsubscribe, send an email to:Sprinklerforum- > [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) _______________________________________________ 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)
