You weren't drinking enough back then Roland. I remember six curves for OH.

On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 3:02 PM, Dale Wingard <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yeah, I started in '85 so I used them for awhile.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Bob
> Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 4:20 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Occupancy Classification
>
> Good call.  I'd forgotten, I started in 95 so I never used the old
> densities
> except for times like this.
>
> Bob Knight, CET III
> 208-318-3057
> www.firebyknight.com
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dale Wingard [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 3:14 PM
> To: '[email protected]'; '[email protected]'
> Subject: RE: Occupancy Classification
>
> If you go back to the '89 edition of 13 you will find that .16/1500 was the
> density of Ord Gp I.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bob
> Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 4:06 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Occupancy Classification
>
> It's more like a kitchen, and as far as the .16, that's what the only
> available sprinkler plans show the existing density to be.  I don't know
> where it was derived from.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bob Knight, CET III
> 208-318-3057
> www.firebyknight.com
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 2:59 PM
> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Occupancy Classification
>
> I'd be hesitant on assigning a classification on something like that
> without
> more info OR you pick a classification based on what you know and
> extensively qualify it on your design documents.  If they are testing for
> taste I'd assume they are cooking, are they baking, frying, boiling or
> ??????????  Is it more like a kitchen than a "lab" with areas similar to a
> greenhouse?
>
> .16 where did that come from?
>
> Craig L. Prahl, CET
> Fire Protection
> CH2MHILL
> Lockwood Greene
> 1500 International Drive
> Spartanburg, SC  29304-0491
> Direct - 864.599.4102
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>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bob
> Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 4:55 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Occupancy Classification
>
> I don't have much in the way of additional info, but they pot and incubate
> potato plants and dehydrate the potatoes as well.  The only available
> sprinkler info on the existing system is a that the original system was
> calculated with a .16 / 1500.  No additional info beyond this.
>
> Bob Knight, CET III
> 208-318-3057
> www.firebyknight.com
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 1:51 PM
> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Occupancy Classification
>
> Is it just taste testing?  Do you have any specific information on the
> processes involved?
>
> Craig L. Prahl, CET
> Fire Protection
> CH2MHILL
> Lockwood Greene
> 1500 International Drive
> Spartanburg, SC  29304-0491
> Direct - 864.599.4102
> Fax - 864.599.8439
> CH2MHILL Extension  74102
> [email protected]
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bob
> Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 3:39 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Occupancy Classification
>
> I have a facility that tests potatoes for flavor, texture, etc...  This
> particular use will be inside an existing facility where they are adding
> walls and a mezzanine to create two small labs.  Neither level will be over
> 1,100 sf with 8'6" ceilings.   I'm thinking that it needs to be classified
> as OH 1 having a similar function as to a "Dairy products manufacturing and
> processing" facility.  This is based on the Annex of NFPA 13, 2010 ed.,
> A.5.3.1.  Would anyone think that this should be classified differently?
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bob Knight, CET III
> 208-318-3057
> www.firebyknight.com
>
>
>
>
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