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Either one CAN be used. Galvanized would be preferred in an environment high in chlorine or corrosive materials. Normally though, black pipe, or carbon steel, is used for fire protection because it is much cheaper.

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Q: Is galvanized pipe better than black steel pipe for a dry type fire protection sprinkler system?
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