The city of Raleigh requires you to loop back out of the pit with a ball valve 
to "blow off" the trapped water. There is a detail on their website.

Jamie Seidl 
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> On Jun 6, 2014, at 3:55 PM, Todd - Work <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I am working on a project with 3 levels of offices and a ground floor parking 
> garage (open therefore dry). The elevator pit is just below the ground floor 
> and we have to install a sprinkler  there. The contractor asked me how you 
> are supposed to drain the drop in the pit after a trip test. Any thoughts?
> 
> Todd G Williams, PE
> Fire Protection Design/Consulting
> Stonington, CT
> www.fpdc.com
> 860-535-2080 (ofc)
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