This is me we're talking about. I'll wear hip waiters and carry a bazooka. I got a proposal a few years back for a 58 head system fed from 10 separate risers from the 3/4" public connection (6 heads off a domestic system times 10 systems, right?). Same town; I hope not the same guy.
I have no idea what the logic is behind this, but it's probably not sound. I was just wondering if there is anything in IBC that I am missing about the Limited Area systems At 12:06 PM 3/31/2009, you wrote: >As identified by Karen, the IBC allows some locations (such as furnace >rooms) to be individually protected (or a higher degree of >separation). This is providing protection from this room to the rest >of the building. So I guess the sleeping room is such a hazard that >the rest of the building needs protection from it? More backwards >thinking from a very qualified source. Wear your pointed boots when >you talk to them. > >Roland > >On Mar 31, 2009, at 4:43 AM, Todd Williams wrote: > > > The IBC mentions Limited Area sprinkler systems with a veiled > > reference being 20 sprinklers or less. However, there is no formal > > definition or description as to what they are or where they are > > allowed. Any thoughts or experience with this? I have a proposal on > > my desk for a partial system covering some sleeping rooms above a > > restaurant (for employees). The rest of the building is unprotected. > > Supposedly it is being required to renew their liquor permit. Since I > > doubt the Liquor Commission has jurisdiction over fire protection, > > I'm assuming that this is coming from the Fire Marshal. > > > > Todd G. Williams, PE > > Fire Protection Design/Consulting > > Stonington, Connecticut > > www.fpdc.com > > 860.535 > > _______________________________________________ > > 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) Todd G. Williams, PE Fire Protection Design/Consulting Stonington, Connecticut www.fpdc.com 860.535.2080 _______________________________________________ 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)
