We are required to install 5.6K Institutional sprinklers due to jail occupancy. The pendant sprinklers are 16" below the ceiling. The room would need to be an inferno to fuse all the pendants. Any other opinions please.
-----Original Message----- From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Travis Mack Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2016 12:41 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Calcs with soffits Can you use 4.2 or 2.8k sprinklers to cut down discharge? I don't think anything in 13 will say not to calc all in a room. Travis Mack, SET MFP Design, LLC "Follow" us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/MFP-Design-LLC/92218417692 Send large files to MFP Design via: https://www.hightail.com/u/MFPDesign Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 5, 2016, at 10:32 AM, Art Tiroly <[email protected]> wrote: > > We have a discussion about sidewall and pendant sprinklers in a 36" x 16" > soffit that surrounds a dorm rooms in a jail. > > Do the QR pendant sprinklers need to be calculated with the QR > sidewall sprinklers in the 900 SF area? We have 14 sprinklers flowing > in areas that seems excessive and not required. Can't find where this covered in 13. > > Appreciate your help. > > Art Tiroly > ATCO Fire Protection/Tiroly > 24400 Highland Rd CLE 44143 > 216-621-8899 > 216-570-7030 cell > > > > > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > _______________________________________________ > 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-firesprinkler.org --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org
