0
What is the maximum area of coverage that a sprinkler system can serve according to NFPA 13?
Wiki User
∙ 15y ago
200 SQFT for non combustible obstructed
140 SQFT for combustible obstructed space
Wiki User
∙ 15y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What are the pros and cons of an underground sprinkler system?
An underground sprinkler system will help your yard to be always have a green and lush lawn and it provides a better convenince.In an underground sprinkler you can always keep track of how long you've watered the area.
When was the sprinkler system invented?
Inventors first began experimenting with automatic sprinklers around 1860. The first automatic sprinkler system was patented by Philip W. Pratt of Abington, MA, in 1872.
When did Elijah mccoy invent the lawn sprinkler?
It is not recorded when McCoy invented the lawn sprinkler. He also invented the folding ironing board and the self lubrication system.
Where could I research different types of sprinkler systems?
I need to add an irrigation system to my lawn. Where could I go to see different types of sprinkler systems that could fit my needs?
What is in the piping of a dry sprinkler system?
Normally it is filled with compressed air. A dry sprinkler system is used in areas exposed to temperatures that would freeze water. When a fire is sensed the soft metal link of a sprinkler head melts , releases the compressed air which in turn opens a valve to a fire main allowing the system to flood with water and extinguish the fire. Parking ramps in the northern US have dry systems, for example, because of the weather.
What should be the maximum distance between fire sprinkler as per NBC?
The maximum distance between fire sprinkler, per NBC, depends on the sprinkler system. The size of the sprinkler and the number of sprinklers need to be considered when installing.
Maximum water velocity in fire sprinkler system?
Max. 32 fps ,NFPA 13 but now deleted from this standard.
Sprinkler Systems ?
form_title=Sprinkler Systems form_header=Sprinkler systems are a convenient way to water your lawn while making the most efficient use of water. Do you want an above ground or in ground system?*= () Above ground () In ground What areas of your yard will need sprinkler coverage?*= () Front () Back () The entire yard Will the system need to be controlled by a time clock?*= () Yes () No
What is RG 11 Cable Maximum Distance coverage for CCTV System?
92.3mtrs
What is a sprinkler system for a house?
A sprinkler system is a device that waters your plants or grass
Will you get a discount on homeowners insurance if you install a sprinkler system?
=== === If its a yard sprinkler, no. If its a fire sprinkler, yes.
How often should you replace freon in home sprinkler system?
There is no freon in a home sprinkler system.
Where is the sprinkler irrigation system found?
Sprinkler irrigation is mostly found in farms.
Which type of fire sprinkler system is installed wherever the system is subject to freezing?
To avoid problems of freezing water and broken pipes, a "dry sprinkler" system can be installed. The sprinkler heads can be sealed shut with temperature-sensitive valves, as in most wet systems, but the pipes are put under air pressure instead of water pressure, until one of the heads is activated by a fire. Water rushes into the system and sprays out of the open sprinkler head(s) within seconds, if all goes according to plan.
Which type of fire sprinkler system is most common and easiest to install?
Wet pipe sprinkler
How many types of fire protection system?
Below given list based on a determination specific needs.Wet Fire Sprinkler SystemsDry Pipe SystemsPreaction SystemsDeluge Sprinkler SystemAnti-Freeze Sprinkler System
Sprinkler System Repair?
form_title=Sprinkler System Repair form_header=9633 Please describe this location.*= () Home/Residence () Business Choose all the problems that your are currently having with your sprinkler system.*= [] Time clock needs to be reprogrammed [] Time clock isn't functioning properly [] No water to one sprinkler head [] No water to one area of sprinkler heads [] Water is running continuously [] Sprinkler direction/spread needs adjustment [] Sprinkler head(s) need(s) to be relocated [] System needs to be blown out and shut off (Fall shut down) [] System needs to be reactivated (Spring activation) [] Sprinkler head is broken Is this need emergency in nature?*= () No () Yes
