I am out of the country (without my books) but from recollection, the time frame is based on the H occupancy classification form the IFC/IBC, where H9 has a longer duration than H3. Not sure its in NFPA 30. It’s definitely sprinkler discharge rate plus the volume of the largest vessel though.
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