What do you mean by removing a plug? If you remove check Valve won't the water become huge puddle on floor?
Tim On Tue, Feb 4, 2025, 8:59 AM Greg McGahan <[email protected]> wrote: > Shut the systems down and drain them - open the fdc, either by removing a > plug, or removing the check valve, and crack the control valves > individually until you get water. Once you get water from one, keep trying > the others in case it feeds more than one. > > If you cant do that, pump water into the fdc with the systems drain until > you get water coming out a main drain. > > > Greg McGahan > > Genesis Fire Services, LLC. > > > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Tim Easter <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 4, 2025 7:19 AM > *To:* Discussion list on issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers < > [email protected]> > *Subject:* [Sprinklerforum] Re: Fdc help > > Can't find any piping above ceiling. May have been abandoned, but can't > prove it. What's steps to find system fdc belongs to? Thks > > On Tue, Feb 4, 2025, 7:31 AM Mike Watts <[email protected]> wrote: > > Follow fdc piping or pump in fdc and see what system flows water. Add sign > once done. > > > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/4616+W.+Howard+Lane,+Suite+700+%0D%0A+Austin,+TX.+78728?entry=gmail&source=g> > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/4616+W.+Howard+Lane,+Suite+700+%0D%0A+Austin,+TX.+78728?entry=gmail&source=g> > Mike Watts > Sprinkler Service Manager > Firetrol Protection Systems > 4616 W. Howard Lane, Suite 700 > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/4616+W.+Howard+Lane,+Suite+700+%0D%0A+Austin,+TX.+78728?entry=gmail&source=g> > Austin, TX. 78728 > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/4616+W.+Howard+Lane,+Suite+700+%0D%0A+Austin,+TX.+78728?entry=gmail&source=g> > 512-687-0115 Office > 512‐660-4411 Cell > [email protected] > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Tim Easter <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 4, 2025 6:27:13 AM > *To:* [email protected] < > [email protected]> > *Subject:* [Sprinklerforum] Fdc help > > We have a fdc on building. No sign. How do we test the fdc to determine > what it supplies? Looking for procedure. Thanks. > > > > We have a fdc on building. No sign. How do we test the fdc to determine > what it supplies? Looking for procedure. Thanks. > > _________________________________________________________ > SprinklerForum mailing list: > https://lists.firesprinkler.org/list/sprinklerforum.lists.firesprinkler.org > To unsubscribe send an email to > [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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