I’m curious since I am only a lowly sprinkler man, does sparging remove the oxygen or just increase the nitrogen levels? I’d imagine you would still have oxygen present if it is not vented or filtered out.
Jamie Seidl NICET SET #107472 Century Fire Protection<http://www.centuryfp.com/> | General Manager 3600 Woodpark Blvd. Suite G Charlotte, NC 28206 ____________________________________________________________________ p 704 888 3473 | m 704 650 0033 From: Anthony Carrizosa <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, November 4, 2024 4:57 PM To: Discussion list on issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers <[email protected]> Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Nitrogen External Email: ONLY open links/attachments from known safe sources Tim I did a quick Google search, and this is what it said. “While both "sparging" and "nitrogen purging" involve using nitrogen to displace other gases, sparging specifically refers to bubbling nitrogen through a liquid to remove dissolved gases like oxygen, while purging typically refers to displacing air in a closed space with nitrogen; essentially, sparging is a more targeted process that occurs within a liquid, whereas purging is a broader application to remove unwanted gases from a container or system” Thanks for asking I didn’t even know this myself.. Anthony From: Tim Easter <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2024 12:59 PM To: Discussion list on issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Nitrogen What is difference between sparging and purging nitrogen from wet pipe system?
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