That's a very hard sell in a add/relocate situation with older model sprinklers that cannot or at the least cannot easily be matched. And it probably contributes to global warming.
Greg McGahan Living Water Fire Protection (850) 937.1850 | Fax (850) 937.1852 | CellĀ (850) 554.3231 -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 3:44 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Re-using Fire Sprinklers in TI's This subject was brought up in a committee meeting once. The question by a committee member was is it NFPA 13's intent that only new sprinklers can be installed. The chair responded that that it is and has been the requirement. The discussion that led to this answer was on the reinstallation of sprinklers in existing sprinklered tenet spaces. Phillip A. Brown,SET,CFPS Director of Technical Program Development and Codes American Fire Sprinkler Association _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.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) _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.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)
