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Re: Fire Sprinkler Heads
Posted by: cda (IP Logged)
Date: July 24, 2020 09:37AM

J L Mazerat Wrote:
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> When it comes to fire sprinkler heads NFPA 25
> states you should not touch the glass bulb during
> installation or cleaning. Does anyone know the
> reasoning for this? I have not been able to find
> any papers on this to document the reasoning.

Can you give the section number for that and year edition you are looking at.

I did find this:: new and interesting fact, for hot, unconditioned riser rooms::


5.4.1.5.2

The stock of spare sprinklers shall be kept in a cabinet located where the temperature to which they are subjected will at no time exceed the maximum ceiling temperatures specified in Table 5.4.1.5.2 for each of the sprinklers within the cabinet.



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  Re: Fire Sprinkler Heads 457 J L Mazerat 07/23/2020 01:57PM
  Re: Fire Sprinkler Heads 450 J L Mazerat 07/23/2020 02:44PM
  Re: Fire Sprinkler Heads 464 dcarpenter 07/23/2020 02:55PM
  Re: Fire Sprinkler Heads 467 dcarpenter 07/23/2020 03:04PM
  Re: Fire Sprinkler Heads 441 cda 07/24/2020 09:37AM


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