Assertion: sprinkler's water | /r/CapableOf | flow through pipe
Facets:
value: to the heads
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: towards the fire
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: freely
type: MANNER
value: from the supply
type: OTHER
value: to extinguish the fire
type: PURPOSE
value: from the valve
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: The combined dry pipe pre-action system requires two triggers before water is flowing through the pipes.
text: As water moves through a pipe or tube it loses pressure due to friction.
text: Water will run through a hose or pipe from the water source.
text: so no water can flow through the pipe while you are working.
text: The sprinkler heads work on a pressure system that when the water goes through the pipe, it pushes them up above the ground.
text: Water is not stored in the pipes and only travels through the pipes when the fire occurs.
text: Because water must travel from the valve to the piping and sprinklers, there can be a delay of up to 60 seconds in fire suppression.
text: When the system detects a fire, the deluge valve is automatically opened, thereby allowing water to rush from the supply, through the piping, and out of the open sprinkler heads.
text: When a dry sprinkler system goes off, the pressure in the pipes drops, a valve opens, and water flows through the pipes and out to extinguish the fire.
text: During a fire emergency, the sprinkler responds to the rapid rise in temperature and, aided by open valves, allows water to flow freely through the pipes towards the fire.
text: Water pressure is lost as the water moves through pipes, valves, fittings etc.
text: A multi-use sprinkler system shares the home’s plumbing pipes; every time water is run anywhere in the home, fresh water moves through the pipes.
text: Makes sense since the water is running through the pipes out to the heads and if the pipe is fractured or a glue joint has come apart, the water is not properly delivered to the sprinkler heads.
text: Depending on what type of alarm device your system has, either a water motor gong sounds the alarm or an electrical water flow switch is tripped when water is flowing through the pipe.