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    Hanging sprinkler pipe to sprinkler pipe - Code infringement, or not?

    I have seen this in a high-rise building...35 floors typical. Pipe hanging to pipe, with bent rods. I know bending rods is forbidden. But pipe to pipe? We know pipe is not structural. Is there any specific code other than 9.2.1.3.1 (NFPA 13-2013) that refers to this type of practice? I...
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    Storage Lockers Facilty/Warehouse - Design Criteria

    Need some input: We have a warehouse facility providing customers with storage lockers (8' x 10' x 8'H). Size of locker area...+- 85,000 sq.ft. My concern is that I can't apply CH.13 Misc. storage (NFPA 13) as we are limited to an area of 4000 sq.ft. max. So I have to move on to Ch.14. If...
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    Sprinklers in Paint Booths

    What type of sprinkler (preferably concealed SR 11.2k) is usually used in a paint booth. Client wants pipe to be concealed, uprights are out of the question. So my dilemma is EH GR2 for paint booth requires 11.2k minimum orifice and I cannot have QR spkrs. Any suggestions?

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