Residential dry sprinkler design method and system with wet main pipe and fire resistant plastic dry branch pipes

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APP PUB NO 20060021765A1
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10899128

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A method of designing a residential fire protection system in a residential dwelling unit with fire-resistant plastic components and non-fire-resistant plastic components are shown and described. The residential dwelling unit has a plurality of compartments as defined in the 2002 National Fire Protection Association Standards 13, 13D, and 13R. The method can be achieved by: specifying a quantity and location of residential fire sprinklers in a residential fire sprinkler piping network having a main pipe filled with liquid and a branch pipe connected to the residential fire sprinklers filled with a gas to protect the plurality of compartments; and specifying the branch pipe as a fire-resistant plastic branch pipe with an opening having a cross-sectional area different than the cross-sectional area of the main pipe. Various aspects of the invention are also shown and described.

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TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP1467 ELMWOOD AVENUE CRANSTON RI 02910

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Golinveaux, James E N. Kingstown, RI 51 695

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