Automatic Sprinklers: Sprinkler Alignment and Obstructions

[mark handler]

“Sprinkler Alignment and Obstructions” identifies a number of problems with sprinkler installations.

Despite the best efforts of plan reviewers, sprinkler problems arise during installation. It is incumbent on the inspector to find and correct them.

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/downloads/pdf/coffee-break/cb_fp_2010_45.pdf

 

[FM William Burns]

Got to love that notching job....huh?

 

[RJJ]

Boy! Have not had that yet! guess the question will be who was there first. The Carpenter or the pipe fitter? Just amazing.

 

[peach]

The National Fire Academy should have just said "it ain't gonna work"... and then go on to point out that it's ALSO probably a bearing wall (the double top plates are a clue)..