I would say you are in a building that you can’t use ESFR heads On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 10:53 Cliff Whitfield <[email protected]> wrote:
> What do you do when you have ESFR in a structure with W-Beams that are > less than 8’ apart but too deep to get the proper deflector distance > beneath them? > > > > Cliff Whitfield, SET > > President > > > > Fire Design, Inc. > > 184 Comfort Place > <https://maps.google.com/?q=184+Comfort+Place+Burnsville,+NC+28714+Ph:+828&entry=gmail&source=g> > > Burnsville, NC 28714 > <https://maps.google.com/?q=184+Comfort+Place+Burnsville,+NC+28714+Ph:+828&entry=gmail&source=g> > > Ph: 828 > <https://maps.google.com/?q=184+Comfort+Place+Burnsville,+NC+28714+Ph:+828&entry=gmail&source=g> > -284-4772 > > > > [image: Description: New FDI Logo-4.jpg] > > > > [email protected] > > www.fire-design.com > > > > *From:* Sprinklerforum <[email protected]> *On > Behalf Of *Travis Mack, SET, CFPS, CWBSP, RME-G > *Sent:* Monday, April 1, 2019 11:22 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* ESFR and Baffles > > > > Posting to help a friend. > > > > I’ve always been taught that ESFR is 8’ minimum. You are not permitted to > use baffles or anything to reduce the minimum distance between ESFR > sprinklers. There is a respected FPE challenging this statement and trying > to use baffles to allow ESFR to be less than 8’. My friend asked my > opinion, but I wanted to see if others had any thoughts on this. > > > > > > > > [image: MFP_logo_F] <http://www.mfpdesign.com/> > > Travis Mack, CFPS, CWBSP, RME-G, SET > > MFP Design, LLC > > 3356 E Vallejo Ct > <https://maps.google.com/?q=3356+E+Vallejo+Ct+Gilbert,+AZ+85298&entry=gmail&source=g> > > Gilbert, AZ 85298 > <https://maps.google.com/?q=3356+E+Vallejo+Ct+Gilbert,+AZ+85298&entry=gmail&source=g> > > 480-505-9271 > > fax: 866-430-6107 > > [email protected] > > www.mfpdesign.com > > > > Send large files to us via: https://www.hightail.com/u/MFPDesign > <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hightail.com%2Fu%2FMFPDesign&data=02%7C01%7C%7C1121d49f9e6b4cf248f108d4df580e77%7C14e5497c16da42e69ffa77d19bafe511%7C0%7C0%7C636379016677342180&sdata=eGdMZGu2wXhUupGwgGTrqF3b54OP5%2BAZvlHhABSexWY%3D&reserved=0> > > LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travismack > <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Ftravismack&data=02%7C01%7C%7C1121d49f9e6b4cf248f108d4df580e77%7C14e5497c16da42e69ffa77d19bafe511%7C0%7C0%7C636379016677342180&sdata=tT5E7LsZjSmyreKi4gDCa70EWN%2BZodi%2FhbeCbHNRijI%3D&reserved=0> > > > > *“**The bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of > low price is forgotten.”* > > > > > > > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=icon> > Virus-free. > www.avast.com > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=link> > <#m_-5793816217759120401_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org > -- Shawn Foor, SET *FOOR DESIGN, LLC* *10208 E 98TH ST* *TULSA, OK 74133* *P:918-237-1400*
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