In the 1971 Edition of NFPA 13 you will find Section 7020 "Nameplate Data". 
This Section requires a permanently attached sign at the alarm or dry pipe 
valve stating the location,number of sprinklers, basis of design, etc.
The 1966 Edition has no requirements for a "Nameplate Data".
Phill Brown
AFSA





In a message dated 06/10/08 14:00:34 Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
writes:
I left the contracting end of the business way back in 1977 and we where using 
it then it was something new if I had to guess I would say 1976. 
-- 
Mike Cabral 

---- Charles Thurston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> Hello sprinklerforum, 
> 
>   When did it the requirement for a hydraulic data plate to be posted 
>   become a part of NFPA 13? 
> 
>   I have a customer that just went through an insurance inspection... They 
>   wrote them up for not having the data plates posted. This is a 10 story 
>   building and the floors are fed from the standpipe on each floor. The 
>   company that installed the system back in 85 is not to be found anymore. 
>   The HOA does not want to tear up the units so we can trace the pipe to 
>   reproduce the calcs (or pay what I would charge for that). I'm open to 
>   suggestions. I do have a call in to the AHJ about plans but he does not 
>   think they exist any more. 
> 
> -- 
> Best regards, 
>  Charles Thurston                          mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>   Coastal Fire Protection 
> 
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