My assumption is that the bag is a burlap-type, only synthetic. Look at 5.6.3.4.1 (3) and try to determine if that standard is met to bump it from a Class III to Class IV. Probably not by volume, but perhaps by weight? I wouldn't think it would be over a IV.
At 06:48 PM 7/23/2009, you wrote: >NFPA 13 02' says barley in cartons is a class 3. >What would it be when it is in a large >(4'x4'x4')white plastic fabric type bag? Best >regards, Joe Burtell, SET, CFPS Burtell Fire >Protection Phone: 406.652.7697 Fax: 406.652.7743 >Cell: 406.861.4507 Email: [email protected] >Web Site: http://www.burtellfire.com ï please >don't print this e-mail unless you really need >to >_______________________________________________ >Sprinklerforum mailing list >http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum >For Technical Assistance, send an email to: >[email protected] To Unsubscribe, >send an email >to:[email protected] (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: [email protected] To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field)
