Thomas Multer is vice
president, product technology, for The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co. Inc.,
where he is responsible for the company’s technical service group. He has spent
time as a sprinkler designer, as well as 20 years in all phases of sprinkler
contracting: fitter, fabrication, sales, estimating, and corporate management.
Multer joined Reliable in 1993 as the manager of special systems. He was then
promoted to director of product development before being named to his current
position.
Multer’s industry involvement includes being a member of the NFSA-E&S
Committee and serving on NFPA committees for sprinkler design and discharge,
residential, clean rooms, and water spray systems. He also holds numerous
patents on fire protection products. Contact him at 864-843-5225 or tmulter@reliablesprinkler.com.