I've had to follow 25 when replacing at diesel pump. Royal PIA even for a Spkr geek.
Sent from my iPhone On May 7, 2013, at 11:58 AM, "Roland Huggins" <rhugg...@firesprinkler.org> wrote: > Obviously there's nothing in 13 since that's an installation standard. The > main point is that there is no definitive timeline in NFPA 25. You may want > t look at the ROP and ROC since this issue was proposed and rejected by the > TC. There is a NITMAM on it but the likelihood of it being added to 25 is > about 1%. The reason nothing is added is that 25 already addresses it and if > the current process is ignored what good will saying fix within 48 hrs or 2 > weeks etc? > > If it is a serious deficiency, then it's an impairment. If it's an > impairment, then chap 15 is suppose to be activated. Notifying the fire dept > and insurance carrier, evacuating the building or assigning a fire watch etc > etc should minimize the duration before repairs (IF THE PROCESS IS FOLLOWED). > > Roland > > > On May 6, 2013, at 12:39 PM, "Morey, Mike" <mo...@bmwc.com> wrote: > >> I swear this was written down somewhere but I can't seem to find it at the >> moment. I'm looking for NFPA 13/25/72 and/or IFC guidelines that address >> how long one has to address a deficiency based on it's severity. We work >> with a single client, but their operations are split up into dozens of >> "areas" that are in effect other clients. We have some resistance when it >> comes to scheduling and we're trying to build clearer and backed by code (or >> at least an authoritative source) guidelines for how long maintenance work >> can wait. Some of the maintenance in question is piddly little stuff, but >> some of it is pretty serious and we'd like to better qualify how we respond. >> I'm not real concerned about edition of the code, I have access to the last >> 15 years or so but recent editions are preferable. >> >> Thanks in advance, >> Mike Morey, SET, CFPS >> Sprinkler Designer >> BMW Constructors, Inc. >> O: 317.651.0596 | C: 317.586.8111 >> www.bmwc.com <http://www.bmwc.com/> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Sprinklerforum mailing list >> Sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org >> http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > Sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list Sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org