Charlie, typically you only have to replace the sprinkler(s) that have been painted. Any local contractor could take a look at the existing sprinkler and find a current replacement. Some residential sprinklers and sizes have been discontinued but there are some allowances in the residential sprinkler standards for this situation.
> > On Dec 22, 2023 at 11:40 AM, <Charlie Sherman (mailto:[email protected])> > wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > > We were cited for a sprinkler that has been painted, and unfortunately is no > longer in production. Residential townhouse type occupancy, college > students. > > > > > > > > Is it necessary to replace all heads in the apartment, or can it be just the > affected head? I have opposing opinions and am looking for some > assistance. Is there any code or standard that references this issue? > > > > > > > > Thank you! > > > > Charlie > > > > > > > > > > > > Charlie Sherman > > > > Fire and Building Safety Coordinator > > > > Ithaca College Office of Public Safety & Emergency Management > > > > 953 Danby Road > > > > Ithaca, New York 14850 > > > > 607-274-3333 > > > > [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________ SprinklerForum > mailing list: > https://lists.firesprinkler.org/list/sprinklerforum.lists.firesprinkler.org > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >
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