Jun 17, 2012 #1 Hassan231 Mechanical Joined Jun 17, 2012 Messages 1 Location PK AOA, currently redesigning sprinkler system for high rise building. What section of NFPA codes describes the pipe diametee w.r.t No of sprinklers attached on that pipe?????
AOA, currently redesigning sprinkler system for high rise building. What section of NFPA codes describes the pipe diametee w.r.t No of sprinklers attached on that pipe?????
Jun 17, 2012 #2 cdafd Specifier/Regulator Joined Aug 18, 2005 Messages 2,953 Location US About how many heads, sq ft, floors are you talking about Nfpa 13 would like it hydraulically calculated most of the time Upvote 0 Downvote
About how many heads, sq ft, floors are you talking about Nfpa 13 would like it hydraulically calculated most of the time
Jun 18, 2012 #3 skdesigner Mechanical Joined Aug 17, 2010 Messages 432 Location CA NFPA 13 Chapter 11 would be a good starting point. Upvote 0 Downvote
Jun 18, 2012 #4 TravisMack Mechanical Joined Sep 15, 2003 Messages 1,777 Location US There are old pipe schedules found in NFPA 13, that have pipe sizing based on number of heads. This may be what you are referring. However, there is nothing that limits the number of heads on a line. If you can calc it, you can have as many as you can prove. Travis Mack MFP Design, LLC http://www.mfpdesign.com Upvote 0 Downvote
There are old pipe schedules found in NFPA 13, that have pipe sizing based on number of heads. This may be what you are referring. However, there is nothing that limits the number of heads on a line. If you can calc it, you can have as many as you can prove. Travis Mack MFP Design, LLC http://www.mfpdesign.com