The 2013 and prior editions of NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems, did not include sprinkler system design criteria for exposed (uncartoned), expanded Group A plastics stored in racks, since this type of protection was referenced as…
UL offers online tool for testing of fire sprinklers sampled from buildings
For several decades, UL has provided a testing service to assess the operating characteristics of fire sprinklers sampled from sprinkler systems in existing buildings. UL’s online tool that makes it easy for the user of these services to request testing.…
Maintaining a High Level of Fire Sprinkler Performance
For decades fire sprinklers have proven to be an effective and invaluable tool for protecting property and life from the potentially devastating effects of fire. With the increased awareness and public concern for building safety, there is a growing need…