I know exactly who you are talking about, George. Made a bunch of money re-designing the replacements.
At 09:55 AM 4/19/2011, you wrote: >I believe they are one of the oldest and largest mfrs and wouldn't be overly >concerned. > >If there were numerous problems, one would think they wouldn't get the >UL/FM/VDS approvals. >However, I do recall in the early 80's there was a mfr (NOT SPP!!) that was a >bit premature in getting the <FM> mark in their castings, before final >blessings. >My firm at that time installed one, and it was a mess. >The veteran pump rep who'd started distributing them switched brands after >this and similar experiences, and to this day I'd hesitate installing one if >it were given to us. >I just checked and they are still in business, although I haven't had a rep >call in 10+ years, or even heard of them at any convention, trade show, or >either association magazine ad. > >George L. Church, Jr., CET >Rowe Sprinkler Systems, Inc. >PO Box 407, Middleburg, PA 17842 >877-324-ROWE 570-837-6335 fax >[email protected] > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] >[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Scott A. Futrell >Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2011 9:35 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: RE: SPP Pumps > >We just specified and tested one without any problems. > >Scott Futrell > >(763) 425-1001 Office >(612) 759-5556 Cell > >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] >[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Todd Williams >Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2011 8:29 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: SPP Pumps > >Anybody have experience with SPP Pumps? I've never used them but I client is >considering. Any thoughts? (public or private) > >Todd G. Williams, PE >Fire Protection Design/Consulting >Stonington, CT >860.535.2080 >www.fpdc.com > >_______________________________________________ >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) Todd G. Williams, PE Fire Protection Design/Consulting Stonington, CT 860.535.2080 www.fpdc.com _______________________________________________ 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)
