You may be hanging out with the wrong crowd. Michael L. Brown Manager of Technical Services The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Company, Inc.' [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.reliablesprinkler.com (864) 843-5228
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Todd Williams - FPDC Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 12:09 PM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: Interesting, but of little consequence Speaking of Omegas, I met a fitter this morning that had a tattoo of an Omega sprinkler on his bicep. At 11:47 AM 3/26/2008, you wrote: >In response the Omega/GB problem has not gone away since there are >probably thousands that have not been changed out or replaced. > >If the industry is really serious about ensuring the residential >systems work just mandate the "Put the Water in the Bucket" test and >do an on the site test that the system delivers the correct water to >the remote sprinklers. It is my understanding that Upnor does that >with each system that is installed. When the "Put the Water in the >Bucket" test was first introduced in Cobb County, GA there were >quite a few systems installed by sprinkler contractors that did not >pass the test. Residential systems should be field tested to insure >that the installation will provide the water and pressure required. > >Michael L. Brown >Manager of Technical Services >The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Company, Inc.' >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >www.reliablesprinkler.com >(864) 843-5228 Todd G. Williams, PE Fire Protection Design/Consulting Stonington, Connecticut www.fpdc.com 860.535.2080 _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list Sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org 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 Sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field)