I’d expect the underfloor to have two sections. One the plenum, is immediately 
below the filter bank. 

The second is the exhaust duct.
 
Best. 

bv

> On 08/18/2023 12:50 PM PDT Rick Matsuda <[email protected]> wrote:
>  
>  
>  
> Yes, install sprinklers in the pit and along any “ductwork” that goes from 
> the pit to the exterior. 
> 
> 
> > On Aug 18, 2023, at 2:43 PM, Anthony Johnson <[email protected]> 
> > wrote:
> > 
> > 
> 
> > Hi Folks,
> > Quick one for the day - is a paintbooth pit to be considered as a duct? I 
> > know most people, at least I do, think of a duct as a cylindrical or 
> > rectangular sheet metal tube for ventilation. A quick google dictionary 
> > defines it as a tube or 'passageway' for converting air, liquid whatever. 
> > That leads me to the question of whether a downflow paintbooth pit would be 
> > considered a duct for design purposes and would require the duct protection 
> > criteria of NFPA 33 which requires a minimum of 30 gpm at 15 psi for the 
> > sprinklers?
> >  
> > Best Regards,
> > Anthony Johnson
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