Good morning Brian, I suggest taking a look at section A.8.10.7.1.5. Here is a part of that section:
*The last option should be putting sprinklers on the wall back behind the face of the* *cabinet because this location is subject to being blocked by* *items placed on top of the cabinets.* Juan On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 8:15 AM, Mark Phillips <[email protected]> wrote: > The soffit would need to be flush with cabinet face 8.10.7.1.5.2 of NFPA > 13 2010 ed in my opinion. > > Mark > > > > > > *From:* Sprinklerforum [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Brian > Harris > *Sent:* Thursday, July 07, 2016 11:06 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Obstructions Below Sidewall Sprinklers > > > > Looking for some clarification on sidewall sprinklers; We have a > residential project that has a recessed sidewall head in the kitchen wall > located 18” above a kitchen cabinet, the cabinet projects out 12” from the > wall. Is this acceptable or does a soffit need to be built above the > cabinet to bring the face of the sprinkler flush with the face of the > cabinet? > > > > *Brian Harris, CET* > > BVS Systems Inc. > > Sprinkler Division > > bvssystemsinc.com > > Phone: 704.896.9989 > > Fax: 704.896.1935 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org > > -- Juan Munguia [image: Thorpe Design Inc – Fire Sprinkler Systems] C 209-380-0599 O 925.634.5758 F 925.634.5975 E [email protected] W www.thorpedesign.com
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