Yo Ben, It's nice to know that some of my friends had my back as I taught classes today. Dude, I promise that I did not miss the fact that the small room spacing allowance is in 8.6. that fact caused me to do a little homework before I responded (on Saturday at 10pm, yeah I know.... I'm a loser). But if you will PUH-LEASE follow the rest of the posts..... Cecil Bilbo Good night Mr and Mrs Slotnick where ever you are!!!
> From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Residential "Room Design Method"? > Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2010 16:31:43 -0700 > > IT is applicable. In a 13 system, the residential option is now a > hybrid where we apply both spray sprinkler criteria (ie small room) > and residential then apply the most demanding. > > Roland > > On Nov 1, 2010, at 3:35 PM, ParsleyConsulting wrote: > > > Ben, > > > > I don't know that we've missed that reference to SSU/SSP in > > 8.6.2.1.2. I would hope that most of those who'd answered had > > reviewed the information that generated the question in the first > > place, which is in 11.3.1.3, item (2). That clearly suggests that > > the allowance for the discharge to be calculated the same as it > > would for a small room is acceptable for residential sprinklers as > > well. > > -- > > PARSLEY CONSULTING > > Ken Wagoner, SET > > 760.745.6181 voice > > 760.745.0537 fax > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>e-mail > > www.ParsleyConsulting.com <http://www.ParsleyConsulting.com>website > > > > > > > > On 11/1/2010 1:28 PM, Ben Young wrote: > >> You guys have all missed a major issue with using 8.6.2.1.2 in 2002 > >> or 2007. > >> The small room rule is for SSU and SSP heads ONLY, not residential > >> heads. > >> > >> So if you're using LFII residential heads in a 256 sqft room, but > >> you're > >> spaced 10' off two walls, you have to use the 40 GPM figure, not > >> 25.6. > >> > >> Benjamin Young > >> > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Sharon > >> Alves<[email protected]>wrote: > >> > >>> NFPA 13, 8.6.2.1.2 If it meets the small room criteria - "The > >>> protection > >>> area of coverage for each sprinkler in the small room shall be the > >>> area of > >>> the room divided by the number of sprinklers in each room." > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> SHARON ALVES > >>> > >>> Senior Fire Sprinkler Designer > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> LP Consulting Engineers, Inc. > >>> > >>> Mechanical - Electrical - Plumbing Engineers - Fire Protection > >>> > >>> 1075 Creekside Ridge Drive, Suite 175 > >>> > >>> Roseville, CA 95678 > >>> > >>> P: 916.771.0778 - F: 916.783.9446 > >>> > >>> [email protected] > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> This email and its attachments are the sole property of LP > >>> Consulting > >>> Engineers, Inc. and Copyrighted by LP Consulting Engineers, Inc. > >>> 2010. > >>> This > >>> communication with its contents may contain confidential and/or > >>> legally > >>> privileged information. It is solely for the use of the intended > >>> recipient(s). Unauthorized interception, review, use or disclosure > >>> is > >>> prohibited and may violate applicable laws including the Electronic > >>> Communications Privacy Act. If you are not the intended recipient, > >>> please > >>> contact the sender and destroy all copies of the communication. > >>> The sender > >>> and its company do not guarantee that this email or its > >>> attachments is free > >>> of viruses nor does it accept any liability for same > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> 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] > >>> <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) > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > 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) _______________________________________________ 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)
