Kyle I can't speak for Vince but in our case the heads were 12 feet up in the air next to an outside rec yard so damage was the highest concern for the owner. Also some manufacturers don't have headguards listed for use with all their dry heads
On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 8:50 AM Kyle.Montgomery <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry to sidetrack the original conversation, but how does being listed > for use with head guards make it any better for institutional use than any > other sprinkler? > > > > -Kyle M > > > > *From:* Sprinklerforum [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Ben Young > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 8, 2019 5:46 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [EXTERNAL] Re: INSTITUTIONAL DRY PENDENTS > > > > The answer is none. We needed sidewalls though in our case and it wasn't > specified. We went with Tyco dry sidewalls because they're listed for use > with head guards. It was the best we could come up with. > > > > On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 9:20 PM Roland Huggins <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Keep in mind that to qualify as an INSTITUTIONAL sprinkler is a decision > of the manufacturer. In other words, it is NOT a listed characteristic. > > > > Roland > > > > Roland Huggins, PE - Senior VP Engineering > > American Fire Sprinkler Assn. > > Dallas, TX > > http://www.firesprinkler.org > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.firesprinkler.org_&d=DwMFaQ&c=wn3mZQLIuInh2ClcJ0_DIA&r=Z_2A85VL7AQzoqudh6uOyS3bn8etxB7nLN8OBJwQd9A&m=zAzeOggAnk4RKrI3Oqz6x3Y-5ZQawkEhtV10O--fu-k&s=CKlLa4gIMFwYcyqvRD3oGFhxtuY0JI60SdA-Rx66kOk&e=> > > > > Fire Sprinklers Saves Lives > > > > > > > > On Jan 7, 2019, at 1:45 PM, Ron Greenman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Where would you need dry institutional heads that would be in an unheated > area accessible to the institutionalized? > > > > > > Ron Greenman > > > [email protected] > > 253.576.9700 > > > > The Universe is monstrously indifferent to the presence of man. -Werner > Herzog, screenwriter, film director, author, actor and opera > director (1942-) > > > > > > On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 1:40 PM Vince Sabolik <[email protected]> wrote: > > Please make my life easier by telling me > > 1. Who makes these > 2. In case #1 is "nobody" (my guess) , how you got around it or > otherwise > fulfilled this spec. > > thanks, private > response OK an I don't blame you! > Vince > > -- > <lcmfaceeifmpblnl.bmp> > > *Vince Sabolik* > *West Tech Fire Protection, Inc.* 11351 Pearl Road / Strongsville, > Ohio 44136 > Phone 440 238-4800 Fax 440 238-4876 Cell 440 724-7601 > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__lists.firesprinkler.org_listinfo.cgi_sprinklerforum-2Dfiresprinkler.org&d=DwMFaQ&c=wn3mZQLIuInh2ClcJ0_DIA&r=Z_2A85VL7AQzoqudh6uOyS3bn8etxB7nLN8OBJwQd9A&m=zAzeOggAnk4RKrI3Oqz6x3Y-5ZQawkEhtV10O--fu-k&s=dD8wPZkaxHGO-S3fhNLQf0ZY2RowuW42cIC67d4w4Ug&e=> > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__lists.firesprinkler.org_listinfo.cgi_sprinklerforum-2Dfiresprinkler.org&d=DwMFaQ&c=wn3mZQLIuInh2ClcJ0_DIA&r=Z_2A85VL7AQzoqudh6uOyS3bn8etxB7nLN8OBJwQd9A&m=zAzeOggAnk4RKrI3Oqz6x3Y-5ZQawkEhtV10O--fu-k&s=dD8wPZkaxHGO-S3fhNLQf0ZY2RowuW42cIC67d4w4Ug&e=> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__lists.firesprinkler.org_listinfo.cgi_sprinklerforum-2Dfiresprinkler.org&d=DwMFaQ&c=wn3mZQLIuInh2ClcJ0_DIA&r=Z_2A85VL7AQzoqudh6uOyS3bn8etxB7nLN8OBJwQd9A&m=zAzeOggAnk4RKrI3Oqz6x3Y-5ZQawkEhtV10O--fu-k&s=dD8wPZkaxHGO-S3fhNLQf0ZY2RowuW42cIC67d4w4Ug&e=> > > -- > > > Benjamin Young > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org > -- Benjamin Young
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