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Easyflex flexible sprinkler drop

Easyflex flexible sprinkler drop

May 6, 2021
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Easyflex’s new ultra performance flexible sprinkler drop features a 1 1/4” ID, which translates into less friction loss than 1” Schedule 40 pipe with the same number of 90°s, Easyflex points out. 


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EASYFLEX Ultra Performance Flexible Hose

Easyflex’s Ultra Performance Flexible Sprinkler Drop

August 13, 2019
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Easyflex’s Ultra Performance Flexible Sprinkler Drop features a 1 1/4” ID, which translates into less friction loss than 1” Schedule 40 Pipe with the same number of 90°s, the company notes.


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What’s in your water?

Backflow-prevention devices guard fire protection water entering potable supply.
Wilmot
Jacqueline R. Wilmot
October 26, 2017
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Have you ever wondered if the water in your fire-sprinkler system is capable of flowing backward into the water supply it came from? And, if it did, how might it impact the water supply?


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How far does an NFPA 25 sprinkler examination go?

How far does an NFPA 25 sprinkler examination go?

water savings in commercial buildings
Matt Klaus
May 15, 2017
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There are several different types of inspections that can occur for automatic-sprinkler systems.


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Riser manifold from Tyco Fire Protection Products

Riser manifold from Tyco Fire Protection Products

July 22, 2016
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Tyco Fire Protection Products introduces its model RM-1 riser manifold available for commercial and residential applications.


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The evolution of water mist system applications

While many people still associate water mist systems with the fire protection systems installed on ships, the range of applications travels far beyond the sea.
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Jacqueline R. Wilmot
March 22, 2016
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The group began to standardize water mist technology, and provide guidance for a reliable design and installation of water mist systems.


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Automatic sprinkler systems in very tall buildings are mandatory

Role players in automatic sprinkler systems.
Allyn J. Vaughn, P.E.
May 23, 2014
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The size and nature of very tall buildings poses a unique hazard to the protection of life and property. The height of the building makes it impractical to fight a fire from the outside, forcing emergency response personnel to enter the premises to fight the fire. 


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Navigate storage requirements

Tips on how to navigate the storage requirements in NFPA 13

Putting the puzzle together with sprinkler systems.
John Campbell, P.E.
May 23, 2014
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NFPA combined multiple protection documents and created one comprehensive set of guidance with NFPA 13.


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Fire safety for tall, wooden buildings

The fire safety challenges of tall, wood buildings

Protection from the elements.
Amanda Kimball, P.E.
May 23, 2014
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Claims have been made that they are actually designed to be safer than buildings fabricated using structural steel.


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Cloud ceiling panels can affect fire sprinkler actuation

The rest of the story on cloud ceiling fire protection.
Amanda Kimball, P.E.
September 30, 2013
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Cloud ceilings, which are panels separated by gaps that sit beneath the structural ceiling of a room or space, provide challenges to sprinkler protection.


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