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    Multi-Class Aggregate Areas for High Piled Storage?

    Following NFPA 13, one definitely needs to take the highest hazard commodity within the rack and dimension sprinkler protection accordingly. Regards, PP sprinkler engineering
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    Strainers and Fire Pumps

    I agree with stookeyfpe,as in Europe, insurers ask for clean-water only, as this is an essential element of the reliability of the sprinkler system Regards, Pierre Paul sprinkler engineering
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    Sprinkler supports

    I confirm There is no maximum lenghth for threaded rods in NFPA 13 Pierre Paul sprinkler engineering
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    Deflagration vent

    Did you manage to design your installation. I'd be interested to know which choices you made. BF SPK Eng http://www.spk.fr/index%202.htm
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    NFPA 850 and 20 numbers of jockey pump ?

    The pumps questions shows an interesting difference between the US rules and the rules applicable to some European countries such as France, where the standard states that in most cases two pumps (plus the jockey) are necessary. In the US, the insurer is more deeply involved in the definition of...
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    Fire Pumps and Overpressure

    What is the order of price of those pumps ? Bryce SPK Engineering http://www.spk.fr/index.htm?referrer=securite_incendie
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    ESFR and ANTIFREEZE

    Hi Johnbelg, I fully agree with J. Scott Mitchell, large drop is THE solution in that case. Regards B Franc SPK Engineering http://www.spk.fr/index.htm?referrer=securite_incendie
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    PVC sprinkler

    Hi, What code deals with PVC sprinklers Thanks Pierre Paul SPK Engineering http://www.spk.fr

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