Sprinkler Protection Area

Maximum fire sprinkler protection area

Maximum protection area per sprinkler

Hazard Classification Ceiling and Sidewall Construction Maximum Protection Area
(ft2) (m2)
Light Standard pendent and upright sprinklers Unobstructed 225 20.9
Non combustible obstructed 225 20.9
Combustible obstructed 168 15.6
Standard sidewall sprinklers Combustible finish 120 11.1
Noncombustible finish 196 18.2
Ordinary Standard pendent and upright sprinklers All 130 12.1
Standard sidewall sprinklers Combustible finish 80 7.4
Noncombustible or limited combustible finish 100 9.3
Extra Standard pendent and upright sprinklers All 100 9.3
High-piled Standard pendent and upright sprinklers All 100 9.3

 

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