Hangers and Sleeving Flashcards
All hangers must be able to support
5 times the weight of water filled pipe plus 250 pounds
The length between the last hanger and last sprinkler head on 1” pipe is ____
36”
The length between the last hanger and last sprinkler head on 1 1/4” pipe is
48”
The length between the last hanger and last sprinkler head on 1 1/2” and larger pipe is ______
60”
The hanger closest to the last sprinkler shall prevent ______
Upward movement
Sprigs (candles) to be latterly supported when they exceed ____
4 feet
No less then ____ hanger per section of pipe except for starter pieces that are less than ___
No less than one hanger per section, except for starter pieces less then 6 feet
Distance between hanger and centre of upright sprinkler shall not be less than ____
3 inches
Hangers on mains shall be located between ____ _____ _____
Each branch line
4” or smaller pipe requires how big of rod
3/8”
5, 6, and 8” pipe requires how big of rod
1/2”
10” pipe requires how big of rod
5/8”
12” pipe requires how big of rod
3/4
What is the formula for trapeze
L=4(a)(b)
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a+b
What 3 materials can be used for trapeze
Sch 10, Sch 40, Angle iron
How is angle iron installed for trapeze
With the longer leg vertical
How big can the holes be for trapeze
No bigger then 1/16+the size of the rod
What is the max slot size and distance between slots for trapeze
3 inches
Flexible sprinkler hose fittings require a hanger when over _____
6 feet
Metal deck supports can only be used by
Punching a hole and using a through bolt
Metal deck hanger can only support
1” pipe
Toggles can only be used with pipe sizes up too
1 1/2” or less
When drilling in the side of a beam, drilling must be done where ?
Above the centreline of the beam or above the bottom of reinforcing steel rods
Concrete fasteners can be used to support 4” when anchors are not spaced more then _____
10 feet
What is the minimum steel thickness for powder driven fasteners in steel
3/16”
Coach screw rods are for pipe ____ or less
4”
Pre drilled holes for coach screw rods are ____
1/8 smaller then the diameter of the thread
Where do risers need to be supported
Lowest level
Each alternate level above
Above and below each offset
At top of riser
Distance between riser supports shall not exceed
25 feet
What size pipe can be supported by a pipe stand that’s made from 2” and under 4 feet tall
Up to 10” pipe, Sch 40
What’s the minimum amount of anchors in a floor flange in a pipe stand over 4’ tall
4
What’s the minimum amount of anchors for a pipe stand if it’s under 4 feet tall
2