Is it more than 4' wide? Does it conflict with the 3x rule?
If all no then no sprinkler. Doesn't matter that it's slatted or not. Same basic rules apply. Chris Cahill, PE* Senior Fire Protection Engineer Burns & McDonnell 8201 Norman Center Drive Bloomington, MN 55437 Phone: 952.656.3652 Fax: 952.229.2923 [email protected] www.burnsmcd.com Proud to be one of FORTUNE's 100 Best Companies to Work For *Registered in: MN -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Brian Harris Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 8:51 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Sprinkler Obstruction Quick question, A customer has a small retail store in their church and as decoration has hung a wooded pallet horizontally from the ceiling. It's a typical pallet with open space in between the slats, roughly 50% open area and hangs about 12" below the sprinkler deflector, is a head required to be added in the pallet? Brian Harris, CET BVS Systems Inc. Sprinkler Division bvssystemsinc.com<http://bvssystemsinc.com/> Phone: 704.896.9989 Fax: 704.896.1935 _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org
