George, If you are operating out of the IFC, Section 903.3.7 tells you the location shall be approved by the fire code official. In most jurisdictions that we work in the fdc is to be within 75 feet of a hydrant.
Jim Johnston, P.E. Fire Protection Engineer Inland Fire Protection, Inc 1100 Ahtanum Road Yakima, WA 98903 Phone 509-248-4471 Fax 509-248-1180 j...@inlandfireprotection.com -----Original Message----- From: George Medina Jr [mailto:fireg...@aol.com] Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 10:14 AM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: FDC TO HYDRANT DISTANCE Can somebody refer me to the code section that specifies the distance from the FDC to fire hydrant? George Medina Jr. Sr. Fire Sprinkler Designer 95-1015 Ka'apeha Pl. Mililani, HI 96819 808-388-5974 CL# _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum For Technical Assistance, send an email to: techsupp...@firesprinkler.org To Unsubscribe, send an email to:sprinklerforum-requ...@firesprinkler.org (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum For Technical Assistance, send an email to: techsupp...@firesprinkler.org To Unsubscribe, send an email to:sprinklerforum-requ...@firesprinkler.org (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field)
