Richard is correct, our friends at Viking have this product and they should be consulted about its use in wood trusses. This may be a case where 8.3.1.3 (2016 ed.) can be used with approval of the AHJ. (The same would be true for pendent sprinklers.)
Cary Webber CFPS Director, Technical Services Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc. 1470 Smith Grove Road, Liberty, SC 29657 Tel: 864-843-5161 -----Original Message----- From: Sprinklerforum <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Richard Carr via Sprinklerforum Sent: Thursday, December 2, 2021 7:09 AM To: [email protected] Cc: Richard Carr <[email protected]> Subject: RE: Residential sprinklers CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the organization. Do not click links or open attachments unless you can confirm the sender and know the content is safe. Viking has a residential upright. Richard M. Carr, SET Project Manager/Design Diboco Fire Sprinklers, Inc. 325 Jackson Loop Road Flat Rock, NC 28731 [email protected] 828-696-3400 828-696-2288 Fax 828-708-9118 Mobile -----Original Message----- From: Sprinklerforum <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design INC via Sprinklerforum Sent: Wednesday, December 1, 2021 6:26 PM To: [email protected] Cc: Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design INC <[email protected]> Subject: Residential sprinklers Has anyone installed or have information on a residential upright sprinkler that can be installed in an open wood truss roof. The owner wants to have the trusses exposed in the living/dining area. Troy _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Flists.firesprinkler.org%2Flistinfo.cgi%2Fsprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org&data=04%7C01%7Ccwebber%40reliablesprinkler.com%7Ccacb357c35234e89039a08d9b58c9258%7C361f92efbca442cdaf0d8099acee2244%7C0%7C0%7C637740437925327684%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=26k1ZC2y0RywjqVtXJtRN2WtnLF7tRUXYvqaz7O%2Bj8c%3D&reserved=0 _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Flists.firesprinkler.org%2Flistinfo.cgi%2Fsprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org&data=04%7C01%7Ccwebber%40reliablesprinkler.com%7Ccacb357c35234e89039a08d9b58c9258%7C361f92efbca442cdaf0d8099acee2244%7C0%7C0%7C637740437925327684%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=26k1ZC2y0RywjqVtXJtRN2WtnLF7tRUXYvqaz7O%2Bj8c%3D&reserved=0 _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org
