If you have hydrants downstream of the tank, do you need to account for site fire flow requirements?
If so, you could be looking at 180k gallons and up. Travis Mack, CFPS, CWBSP, RME-G, SET 480-505-9271 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 Mar 20, 2019, at 6:45 AM, Brian Harris <[email protected]> wrote: > > Looking for preliminary sizing for a water storage tank. Worst case for this > particular building would be OH-2. (.2/1500 = 300gpm + 250 hose. 550gpm for a > minimum of 60 minutes = 33,000 gallons). Per NFPA22 (2013) 5.1.3.1 round it > up to 40,000 gallons. Does that sound about right? > > Brian Harris, CET > BVS Systems Inc. > Design Manager > bvssystemsinc.com > Phone: 704.896.9989 > Fax: 704.896.1935 > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org
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