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    The fire protection system must comply with NFPA standards and local codes. The sprinkler control valve and water flow switch must be interfaced with the fire alarm system. All valves and fire department connections must be approved and comply with guidelines. Recessed sprinkler heads will be quick response with a K factor over 5.6 while upright heads will have a brass finish. The sprinkler piping network inside the building will be schedule 40 black steel with slopes toward drains and air vents at risers. All penetrations must be sealed to prevent fire and smoke.

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    The fire protection system must comply with NFPA standards and local codes. The sprinkler control valve and water flow switch must be interfaced with the fire alarm system. All valves and fire department connections must be approved and comply with guidelines. Recessed sprinkler heads will be quick response with a K factor over 5.6 while upright heads will have a brass finish. The sprinkler piping network inside the building will be schedule 40 black steel with slopes toward drains and air vents at risers. All penetrations must be sealed to prevent fire and smoke.

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    The fire protection system must comply with NFPA standards and local codes. The sprinkler control valve and water flow switch must be interfaced with the fire alarm system. All valves and fire department connections must be approved and comply with guidelines. Recessed sprinkler heads will be quick response with a K factor over 5.6 while upright heads will have a brass finish. The sprinkler piping network inside the building will be schedule 40 black steel with slopes toward drains and air vents at risers. All penetrations must be sealed to prevent fire and smoke.

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    Fire protection system

     THE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE LATEST EDITIONS OF NFPA LOCAL
    CODES.
     SPRINKLER CONTROL VALVE AND WATER FLOW SWITCH SHALL BE INTERFACED WITH FIRE
    ALARM SYSTEM.
     ALL VALVES AND FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS SHALL BE UL/FM APPROVED AND
    COMPLY LOCAL AUTHORITY, SBC, NFPA GUIDELINES.

    Sprinklers

     RECESSED PENDENT SPRINKLER HEADS SHALL BE 15 mm ORIFICE, 15 mm NPT WITH K


    FACTOR NOT LESS THAN 5.6, QUICK RESPONSE, CHROME FINISH, COMPLETE WITH TWO
    PIECES CHROME PLATED ESCUTCHEON PLATE.
     UPRIGHT SPRINKLER HEADS SHALL BE 15 mm ORIFICE, 15 mm NPT WITH K FACTOR NOT LESS
    THAN 5.6, QUICK RESPONSE, BRASS FINISH.
     ALL OBSTRUCTIONS TO SPRINKLER DISCHARGE AS PER NFPA-13 SHALL BE PREVENTED.

    Piping Network

     ALL FIRE PROTECTION PIPING INSIDE THE BUILDING SHALL BE BLACK SEAMLESS STEEL SCH. 40.
     THE SPRINKLER SYSTEM PIPING SHALL BE SLOPED TOWARDS THE DRAIN POINT.
     AUTOMATIC AIR VENT SHALL BE INSTALLED AT THE TOP OF EACH FIRE WATER SUPPLY RISER.
     ALL OPENINGS IN FIRE RATED WALLS SHALL BE SEALED WITH FIRE AND SMOKE RESISTANT
    CAULKING.
     FIRE DRAIN RISER SHALL BE CONNECTED TO THE NEAREST DRAIN POINTS.
     ANY PIPE PENETRATES EXPANSION JOINT SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH FELEXIBLE CONNECTOR.

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