If there is an insurance company involved, you may want to check with them. I 
have had to include them in the past due to their requirements.

Todd G Williams, PE
Fire Protection Design/Consulting
Stonington, CT
www.fpdc.com
860-535-2080 (ofc)

> On Jun 6, 2014, at 8:41 AM, "B.J. Newlin" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> You are not required to include them.  From the 2013 ed.
> 
> 23.4.4.6.3 The requirements of 23.4.4.6.1.1 to include every
> sprinkler in the design area shall not apply where spray sprinklers
> or CMSA sprinklers are provided above and below obstructions
> such as wide ducts or tables.
> 
> B.J. Newlin
> Service Sales
> Aegis Fire Protection LLC.
> 
> "Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with
> important matters" 
> ― Albert Einstein
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:[email protected]]
> On Behalf Of Jamie Seidl
> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2014 7:37 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Sprinklers under duct
> 
> I seem to be drawing a blank and also can not find it in the standard, so if
> someone can tell me off the top of their head, I'd appreciate it.
> Are standard spray sprinklers located under obstructions greater than 4'
> required to be included in calculations?  I seem to remember, no they are
> not, however the reference in the standard is eluding me.
> 
> Thanks,
> Jamie Seidl
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