You wouldn't want to use a round one since spacing is determined by LxW.
Rectangles are your friend (square in this case).

On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 2:00 PM, Brad Casterline <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I like Tony's idea of a template but what if you used a round one with
> radius=7.5 feet and used it at A,B,C,D in all three examples?
> On Jun 10, 2016 2:58 PM, "Parsley Consulting" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I'll chime in as well.
>>
>> Example 3 is closer to being correct, as the sprinklers at B and C aren't
>> more than 7'-6" from a wall, measured perpendicular to the wall.
>>
>> The error, to me, is the distance of 21'-2½" between B and C.  I don't
>> see how that would be allowable, even if you were using extended coverage
>> sprinklers.  Table 8.8.2.1.2 limits the distance between such sprinklers,
>> with the maximum being 20'-0" in OH and LH occupancies.
>>
>> I don't see how that would be allowed.
>>
>> *Ken Wagoner, SET Parsley Consulting*
>>
>>
>>
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>> On 06/10/2016 12:51 PM, Ben Young wrote:
>>
>> Agreed Tony.
>>
>> On Friday, June 10, 2016, Tony Eggster < <[email protected]>
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> #2 & #3 are both wrong.
>>>
>>> #2 is spaced too far, measured perpendicularly, from the angled wall.
>>>
>>> #3 will require an additional sprinkler between B and C. If you draw a
>>> 15X15 square template on your drawings you will see an obvious void of
>>> sprinkler coverage requiring protection.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 12:20 PM, James Litvak <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> The problem with A.8.6.3.2.3 is that it only shows the one
>>>> sprinkler. What I'm concerned about is the distance between sprinklers B
>>>> and C. In example 3 all the sprinklers are spaced correctly from the walls
>>>> but B and C are 21'-2 1/2" apart. The way I understand it, they still need
>>>> to be 15'-0" along that wall, even though they're spaced correctly from
>>>> every wall. Is that correct?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> James
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Friday, June 10, 2016, Brian Harris <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Check out A.8.6.3.2.3 it should shed some light on it.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *Brian Harris, CET*
>>>>>
>>>>> BVS Systems Inc.
>>>>>
>>>>> bvssytemsinc.com <http://bvssystemsinc.com/>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *From:* Sprinklerforum [mailto:
>>>>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *James
>>>>> Litvak
>>>>> *Sent:* Friday, June 10, 2016 1:45 PM
>>>>> *To:* [email protected]
>>>>> *Subject:* Angled Wall Spacing
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I am wondering if I've been thinking about sprinkler spacing along
>>>>> angled walls properly. What I mean is walls not at a right angle. The PDF 
>>>>> I
>>>>> made in the link below really helps explain it. In example 1, four heads
>>>>> are spaced correctly at 225 sq. ft. In examples 2 and 3 one of the walls 
>>>>> is
>>>>> angled. My question is, are either example 2 or 3 correct, or are they 
>>>>> both
>>>>> wrong? My thought is that example 2 is incorrect, and for example 3 to be
>>>>> correct there would need to be an additional sprinkler along the angled
>>>>> wall between sprinklers B and C.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> <https://www.dropbox.com/s/7fg0l79rtwbawne/Angled%20Wall%20Spacing.pdf?dl=0>
>>>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/7fg0l79rtwbawne/Angled%20Wall%20Spacing.pdf?dl=0
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> James
>>>>>
>>>>
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