15-16-790 Use for other services.

   An inside standpipe system and a sprinkler system may be connected to the same water supply; provided, however, the water supply is of sufficient capacity for the automatic sprinkler system plus one-half of the standpipe demand. It shall provide sufficient pressure for the more severe demands.

   An individual riser used to supply both hose connections and automatic sprinklers shall be calculated to deliver the sprinkler demand as determined in Sections 15-16-270 or 15-16-600 plus 250 gallons per minute for a hose stream but not less than 500 gallons per minute.

(Prior code §  91-60; Amend Coun. J. 10-30-96, p. 31261, § 1)