DJ Numbers: Yo.... How many? You did use plural, but the way you put it suggests multiple systems also. So, multiple systems with one 2-1/2 each, one system with multiple 1-1/2s, or multiple systems each with multiple 2-1/2s?And what size riser(s) please? Just curious.
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 1:48 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Is this "forward flow test" now part of the required code? I was just on a > job the other day. New Construction. I noticed that all the systems had a > setup with (2) 2 1/2" hose valves after the backflow and alarm valve, in > addition to the 2" main drain. I take it that these 2 1/2's are for this > test? > > > In a message dated 7/29/2013 3:57:24 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > [email protected] writes: > > That isn't what the intent of the code is as stated.....just flow at > system > demand. I can only speak for us, but we do a LOT of risers with only a 250 > gpm or so demand...sometimes even less. > > A 4" drain is well over what we need to open it up enough for system > demand. I would bet a 2" drain gets really close. > > > On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 2:52 PM, David Autry <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Wouldn't it be easier, if you have a 4" backflow preventer you run 4" > out > > the wall, 3" BFP, 3" out the wall, etc... > > That should open her up all the way. > > > > > > David Autry > > > > Meininger Fire Protection Inc. > > 2521 W L St. Suite No.4 > > Lincoln, Ne 68522 > > Voice (402) 466-2616 > > Fax (402) 466-2617 > > [email protected] > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Greg > > McGahan > > Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 2:35 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: SIGN for Backflow Prevention Assembly Forward Flow Test > > > > What would be simple and helpful would be a table similar to the one > used > > for sizing fire pump Suction/Discharge/Relief Valve Piping etc. > > > > Since you are not measuring pressure, you could say 2" up to X gallons, > > 2.5" for Y etc.... > > > > A 2-1/2" Main drain is much easier and cheaper than some of the > > arrangments left / required on backflow preventers. > > > > Greg > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 12:46 PM, Ron Greenman > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > Better but it is still interpretable as requiring a measured flow be > > > established (if using the main drain location then the BOR design > data). > > > Then you'd need a port that flowed that much, main drain or otherwise, > > > and then measure your annual test against anticipated flow to make > > > sure you are meeting or exceeding the required flow. Or am I missing > > > something? I'm pretty certain that newer fire service rated backflows > > > don't fail any more often than normal FS checks, and that that type of > > > failure is either catastrophic (doesn't open or barely opens) wouldn't > > > a simple main drain test with decent flow demonstrate that the valve > > > is working? just a Forum question as this is a done deal and I wasn't > > > invited to join the exclusive > > > 25 club. > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 7:11 AM, Roland Huggins > > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > the next edition has been cleaned-up on this issue. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________________________ > > > > 25-271 > > > Log > > > > #CP15 Final Action: Accept > > > > (13.6.2.1, 13.6.2.2 (New)) > > > > _______________________________________________________________ > > > Submitter: > > > > Technical Committee on Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of > > > Water-Based > > > > Systems, > > > > > > > > Recommendation: Revise 13.6.2.1 to read as follows: > > > > 13.6.2.1 All backflow preventers installed in fire protection system > > > > piping shall be exercised annually by conducting a forward flow test > > > > at a minimum flow rate of the system design. > > > > Add new 13.6.2.2 and renumber subsequent sections accordingly: > > > > 13.6.2.2 Where hydrants or inside hose stations are located > > > > downstream of the backflow preventer, the forward flow test shall > > > > include hose stream demand. Substantiation: This change was needed > > > > to better reflect that the backflow preventer is not a precise test > > > > whereby the flow through it must be measured but effort to exercise > > > > the device at flows as near as > > > possible > > > > to the system demand. > > > > Committee Meeting Action: Accept > > > > Number Eligible to Vote: 33 > > > > Ballot Results: Affirmative: 32 Negative: 1 Explanation of Negative: > > > > > > > > RAY, R.: This proposal should have been accepted in principle: the > > > wording > > > > "at a minimum flow rate" is confusing and should be reworded. > > > > _______________________________________________________________ > > > > 25-272 > > > Log > > > > #121 Final Action: Accept > > > > > > > > (13.6.2.1.1) > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________________________ > > > Submitter: > > > > Roland J. Huggins, American Fire Sprinkler Association, Inc. > > > > Recommendation: Delete the following text: > > > > > > > > 13.6.2.1.1 For backflow preventers sized 2 in. (50 mm) and under, > > > > the forward flow test shall be acceptable to conduct without > > > > measuring flow, where the test outlet is of a size to flow the > system > > demand. > > > > Substantiation: This section implies that a measured flow is > > > > required for Backflow preventers (BFP) larger than 2 in when nothing > > > > in 13.6.2.1 > > > states > > > > such a requirement. There are other means to identify that the > > > > system demand is flowing through the BFP as discussed in A.13.6.2.1 > > > > It also > > > needs > > > > to be kept in mind that we are simply exercising the BFP to ensure > > > > it > > > will > > > > fully open at approximately the system demand. A high degree of > > > > accuracy regarding the volume of water is not warranted. > > > > Additionally, BFP's are subjected to an annual internal inspection > > > > as part of the cross > > > connection > > > > protection program. Committee Meeting Action: Accept Number Eligible > > > > to Vote: 33 Ballot Results: Affirmative: 33 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Roland Huggins, PE - VP Engineering > > > > > > > > American Fire Sprinkler Assn. --- Fire Sprinklers Saves > > Lives > > > > Dallas, TX > > > > http://www.firesprinkler.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Jul 26, 2013, at 2:57 PM, Dwight Havens <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Then they ought to say that in the code language. > > > > > > > > > > Dwight > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > > From: John Denhardt <[email protected]> > > > > > To: "[email protected]" < > > > > [email protected]> > > > > > Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2013 3:07 PM > > > > > Subject: RE: SIGN for Backflow Prevention Assembly Forward Flow > > > > > Test > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > While I do disagree to some extent of what the NFPA 25 committee > > > > > has > > > > done, Roland statement is correct. I have had numerous discussions > > > > with NFPA 25 committee members where they have stated the intent was > > > > to > > > exercise > > > > the device at near system demand. The key word to me was > "Exercise". > > > > > > > > > > John > > > > > > > > > > John August Denhardt, P.E., FSFPE > > > > > Strickland Fire Protection Incorporated > > > > > 5113 Berwyn Road > > > > > College Park, Maryland 20740 > > > > > Office Telephone Number: 301-474-1136 Mobile Telephone Number: > > > > > 301-343-1457 FIRE SPRINKLERS SAVE LIVES - Can you live without > > > > > them? > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto: > > > > [email protected]] On Behalf Of > Forest > > > Wilson > > > > > Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2013 2:42 PM > > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > > Subject: Re: SIGN for Backflow Prevention Assembly Forward Flow > > > > > Test > > > > > > > > > > Here is an email on this topic that Roland addressed in the past: > > > > > > > > > > Im not going to say it was one of those casual assumptions that > > > > > all systems are calculated nor that all risers have placards. The > > > > > main thing to keep in mind that the intent is simply to fully > > > > > EXERCISE the BFP at what os expected to be the system demand. If > > > > > no data available, a discussion with the AHJ is warranted. As for > > > > > benchmarks, only the flow is pertinent and pressure is > irrelevant. > > > > > > > > > > Roland > > > > > > > > > > On Dec 22, 2009, at 2:44 PM, Matthew J. Willis wrote: > > > > > > > > > >>> > > > > >>> On a more important matter: If a system was retrofitted with a > > > > >>> backflow, > > > > >> and > > > > >>> there is no hydraulic calc plaque attached to the riser, and > > > > >>> NFPA requires forward flow testing of backflows, how can you > > > > >>> conduct the test without a benchmark to test against? > > > > >>> > > > > >>> What is the recommended practice in this scenario? > > > > >>> Forest Wilson > > > > > > > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > > > > > > > On Jul 25, 2013, at 12:16 PM, Ron Greenman <[email protected] > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> Then subjective good flow demonstrates a working valve? If so all > > > > >> the numbers bantered around are pretty meaningless. > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 8:07 AM, Forest Wilson > > > > >> <[email protected] > > > > >wrote: > > > > >> > > > > >>> No. > > > > >>> The intent is not to pitot the output but to exercise the valve. > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Sent from my iPhone > > > > >>> > > > > >>> On Jul 25, 2013, at 10:56 AM, Ron Greenman > > > > >>> <[email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > > > >>> > > > > >>>> Forest. What were you flowing to discover these failures? Main > > > > >>>> drain > > > > or > > > > >>>> some special test header? Would a sign with the data requested > > > > >>>> by > > > the > > > > >>>> customer that started this thread have had any utility in > > > > >>>> helping > > > you > > > > >>>> discover the problem? > > > > >>>> > > > > >>>> Then back to that perennial question of what's a "full flow " > > > > >>>> test > > > and > > > > >>> how > > > > >>>> do you do one? I think Roland said the intent was to flow an > > > > equivalent > > > > >>> to > > > > >>>> the design discharge criteria. How do you do this? Do we run a > > > > >>>> pitot somewhere on the system? Do we catch and measure > > > > >>>> discharge? If so, > > > > from > > > > >>>> where? How do we arrange the test port(s)? Do we flow the > > > > >>>> design > > > area > > > > or > > > > >>>> simulate it elsewhere? Do we need results of at least or better > > > > >>>> flow > > > > or > > > > >>>> right on the money flow? If not either of those how do we > judge? > > > > >>>> > > > > >>>> Doesn't the hydraulic data plate note the required psi per the > > > > >>>> calcs > > > > at > > > > >>> the > > > > >>>> BOR and the static? Isn't the difference the residual drop at > > > > >>>> that > > > > point > > > > >>>> relative to the design area? Wouldn't a main drain with good > > > > >>>> flow > > > at a > > > > >>> psi > > > > >>>> around the BOR rating, and returning to close to the noted > > > > >>>> static > > > when > > > > >>>> terminated suggest a fully open valve, or an adequately open > > > > >>>> valve > > > if > > > > the > > > > >>>> UG is oversized? In the latter case the partially open valve > is > > > > >>> equivalent > > > > >>>> to fully open for the system I just described. Am I missing > > > something > > > > >>> here? > > > > >>>> An erroneous a priori? My understanding of hydraulics wrong? > > > > >>>> Main > > > > drains > > > > >>>> are too small to simulate the result of all design area heads > > > flowing > > > > as > > > > >>>> the water passes through the BOR? > > > > >>>> > > > > >>>> > > > > >>>> On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 7:34 AM, Forest Wilson < > > > [email protected] > > > > >>>> wrote: > > > > >>>> > > > > >>>>> I still have the check valve from a Ames that failed to open. > > > > >>>>> It was jammed shut, discovered when I was called out because > > > > >>>>> they > > > > >>> couldn't > > > > >>>>> do the fire pump test. > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> In another case, I tested a backflow and it failed (on a Best > > > > >>>>> Buy > > > > >>> store). > > > > >>>>> I opened the valve up and the check was damaged, would only > > > > >>>>> open a > > > > >>> third. > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> Sent from my iPhone > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> On Jul 24, 2013, at 8:53 PM, Ron Greenman > > > > >>>>> <[email protected]> > > > > >>> wrote: > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>>> Worked well for plumbing and process piping applications as > > > > >>>>>> they > > > are > > > > >>>>>> constantly being exercised. > > > > >>>>>> > > > > >>>>>> > > > > >>>>>> On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 5:12 PM, Dwight Havens < > > > > [email protected] > > > > >>>>>> wrote: > > > > >>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>> I do remember the ones with the rods in the center of the > > > > >>>>>>> valve > > > > being > > > > >>>>>>> particularly poor. > > > > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>> Dwight > > > > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>> ________________________________ > > > > >>>>>>> From: Ron Greenman <[email protected]> > > > > >>>>>>> To: [email protected] > > > > >>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 11:25 PM > > > > >>>>>>> Subject: Re: SIGN for Backflow Prevention Assembly Forward > > > > >>>>>>> Flow > > > > Test > > > > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>> By the mid-nineties you have the early Ames models purpose > > > > >>>>>>> built > > > > for > > > > >>>>>>> sprinklers readily available, but many units being > installed > > > > >>>>>>> are > > > > still > > > > >>>>> not > > > > >>>>>>> listed for fire service as many jurisdictions don't > consider > > > > >>>>>>> the > > > > fire > > > > >>>>> line > > > > >>>>>>> a fire line until after the backflow, and a n on-listed > > > > >>>>>>> device is > > > > >>>>> cheaper > > > > >>>>>>> than a listed one. Plus many go back to the seventies and > > > > >>>>>>> many > > > used > > > > >>>>> weights > > > > >>>>>>> instead of springs and complicated lever systems for > joining > > > > >>>>>>> the > > > > >>>>> clappers > > > > >>>>>>> and weights. Wish I could post a picture. > > > > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>> On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 7:33 PM, Dwight Havens < > > > > [email protected] > > > > >>>>>>>> wrote: > > > > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>> Give me a time frame. My best recollection is the mid > '90's. > > > > >>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>> Dwight > > > > >>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>> ________________________________ > > > > >>>>>>>> From: Ron Greenman <[email protected]> > > > > >>>>>>>> To: [email protected] > > > > >>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 9:12 PM > > > > >>>>>>>> Subject: Re: SIGN for Backflow Prevention Assembly Forward > > > > >>>>>>>> Flow > > > > Test > > > > >>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>> Were these the plumbing type before fire service listed > > > > >>>>>>>> devices > > > > >>>>> existed. > > > > >>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>> On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 4:32 PM, Dwight Havens < > > > > >>> [email protected] > > > > >>>>>>>>> wrote: > > > > >>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> Yes, yes, and yes. The original proposal was based on > > > > >>>>>>>>> observed > > > > >>>>>>> failures > > > > >>>>>>>>> of BFPAs to operate properly during main drain testing. > > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> Glendale, AZ public library specifically comes to mind. > > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> Dwight > > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> ________________________________ > > > > >>>>>>>>> From: Todd Williams <[email protected]> > > > > >>>>>>>>> To: "[email protected]" < > > > > >>>>>>>>> [email protected]> > > > > >>>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 9:32 PM > > > > >>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: SIGN for Backflow Prevention Assembly Forward > > > > >>>>>>>>> Flow > > > > Test > > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> Has there ever been an instance of system failure due to > > > > >>>>>>>>> the > > > > >>> backflow > > > > >>>>>>> not > > > > >>>>>>>>> properly opening? How about detection of a BFP problem > > > > >>>>>>>>> during a > > > > full > > > > >>>>>>> flow > > > > >>>>>>>>> test. How about something subsequent to the initial > > acceptance? > > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> Todd G Williams, PE > > > > >>>>>>>>> Fire Protection Design/Consulting Stonington, CT > > > > >>>>>>>>> 860-535-2080 > > > > >>>>>>>>> www.fpdc.com > > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ > > > > >>>>>>>>> Sprinklerforum mailing list > > > > >>>>>>>>> [email protected] > > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>> > > > > > > > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkl > > > er.org > > > > >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ > > > > >>>>>>>>> Sprinklerforum mailing list > > > > >>>>>>>>> [email protected] > > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>> > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>> > > > > > > > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkl > > > er.org > > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>> > > > > >>>>>>>> -- > > > > >>>>>>>> Ron Greenman > > > > >>>>>>>> Instructor > > > > >>>>>>>> Fire Protection Engineering Technology Bates Technical > > > > >>>>>>>> College > > > > >>>>>>>> 1101 So. 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Yakima Ave. > > > > >>>> Tacoma, WA 98405 > > > > >>>> > > > > >>>> [email protected] > > > > >>>> > > > > >>>> http://www.bates.ctc.edu/fireprotection/ > > > > >>>> > > > > >>>> 253.680.7346 > > > > >>>> 253.576.9700 (cell) > > > > >>>> > > > > >>>> Member: > > > > >>>> ASEE, SFPE, ASCET, NFPA, AFSA, NFSA, AFAA, NIBS, WSAFM, WFC, > > > > >>>> WFSC > > > > >>>> > > > > >>>> They are happy men whose natures sort with their vocations. > > > > >>>> -Francis > > > > >>> Bacon, > > > > >>>> essayist, philosopher, and statesman (1561-1626) > > > > >>>> _______________________________________________ > > > > >>>> Sprinklerforum mailing list > > > > >>>> [email protected] > > > > >>>> > > > > >>> > > > > > > > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkl > > > er.org > > > > >>> _______________________________________________ > > > > >>> Sprinklerforum mailing list > > > > >>> [email protected] > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > > > > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkl > > > er.org > > > > >>> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> -- > > > > >> Ron Greenman > > > > >> Instructor > > > > >> Fire Protection Engineering Technology Bates Technical College > > > > >> 1101 So. Yakima Ave. > > > > >> Tacoma, WA 98405 > > > > >> > > > > >> [email protected] > > > > >> > > > > >> http://www.bates.ctc.edu/fireprotection/ > > > > >> > > > > >> 253.680.7346 > > > > >> 253.576.9700 (cell) > > > > >> > > > > >> Member: > > > > >> ASEE, SFPE, ASCET, NFPA, AFSA, NFSA, AFAA, NIBS, WSAFM, WFC, > WFSC > > > > >> > > > > >> They are happy men whose natures sort with their vocations. > > > > >> -Francis > > > > Bacon, > > > > >> essayist, philosopher, and statesman (1561-1626) > > > > >> _______________________________________________ > > > > >> Sprinklerforum mailing list > > > > >> [email protected] > > > > >> > > > > > > > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkl > > > er.org > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Sprinklerforum mailing list > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkl > > > er.org > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Sprinklerforum mailing list > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkl > > > er.org > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Sprinklerforum mailing list > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkl > > > er.org > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Sprinklerforum mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkl > > > er.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Ron Greenman > > > Instructor > > > Fire Protection Engineering Technology Bates Technical College > > > 1101 So. 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