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Each week Viking’s technical services team answers hundreds of phone calls
and emails with requests for technical information and

Further podcasts by Viking Group, Inc.

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TechTalks Episode #16: Cold Storage and Freezer Protection with Jim Lake and Shaun Kramer from 2022-07-25T13:57:19

*We're talking all things cold storage!* When it comes to fire protection, cold storage warehouses and freezers needspecial attention! What system is appropriate for the application? What compone...

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TechTalks Episode #15: Corrosion and Sprinklers with Jim Lake and Caleb Case from 2022-07-05T11:11:28

*Do you want to learn more about the process of corrosion, and its effects onfire sprinklers?* Corrosion is a process caused by a chemical or electrochemical reactionresulting in material - typica...

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TechTalks Episode #14: New Technology and Equivalency with Jim Lake and James Golinveaux from 2022-05-23T16:18:41

As most fire protection professionals know, there is a continuous research and development advancing fire protection and fire safety between each newNFPA Standard publication - resulting in variou...

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TechTalks Episode #13: Special Sprinklers with Jim Lake and Caleb Case from 2022-04-26T09:35:03

While fire sprinklers are used to address a wide range of building design challenges, some sprinklers are unique because they are intended for theprotection of very specific hazards or constructio...

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TechTalks Episode #12: Fluorine Free Foam with Jim Lake and Joshua Overholt from 2022-03-18T16:31:21

Joshua Overholt, Viking's Special Hazards Product Manager, and Jim Lake, Viking's Vice President - Training, discuss our new Fluorine Free Foam Systems or SFFF!

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TechTalks Episode #11: Dry System Valves with Jim Lake and Shaun Kramer from 2022-02-28T16:13:08

On this recent episode of TechTalks, Shaun Kramer, Viking's Director - Technical Services&Technical Data, will join us to discuss Dry System Valves!

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TechTalks Episode #10: FM 8-9 Storage Sprinkler Revisions with Jim Lake, Shaun Kramer, and James Golinveaux from 2020-09-28T10:52:07

Join us for a new TechTalks! This week Jim Lake, Shaun Kramer, and James Golinveaux discuss the Interim Revisions to FMDS 8-9 on the Protection ofStorage released by FM Global in July 2020 and the...

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TechTalks Episode #9: Antifreeze with Jim Lake, Scott Franson, James Golinveaux, and Martin Workman from 2020-08-31T09:25:15

NFPA has mandated the use of listed antifreeze in new fire sprinkler systems now, and set forth requirements for properly functioning existing antifreezesystems by September 30, 2022. Learn the hi...

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TechTalks Episode #8: Residential Sprinklers with Jim Lake and Shaun Kramer from 2020-08-03T08:17:40

Why does Viking offer so many different K-factors for Residential Sprinklers? Is there such a sprinkler as a Quick Response Residential Sprinkler? Listento this week's episode of Viking TechTalks ...

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TechTalks Episode #7: Trimpac with Jim Lake and Shaun Kramer from 2020-07-17T13:39:47

Viking offers the Trimpac as one of the various options for the trim configurations for our systems. Tune in to this week's episode of Viking TechTalks to find out options for ordering, how conne...

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TechTalks Episode #6: Flow Control Systems with Jim Lake and Shaun Kramer from 2020-07-17T13:36:27

Why are Viking Flow Control Systems only offered with an electric release?
Why are some Flow Control valves painted red, while others have a black
finish? Find out in this week's episode ...

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TechTalks Episode #5: Deluge Systems with Jim Lake and Shaun Kramer from 2020-07-17T13:32:40

Viking Deluge Systems are decades old with many updates and improvements.
From the Model D to the Model E Valve, we are always trying to make our
systems better! Tune in to get answers t...

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TechTalks Episode #4: Firecycle III Preaction with Jim Lake and Shaun Kramer from 2020-07-17T13:25:53

Firecycle was created to be a multi-cycling system that shuts itself off once
the fire is controlled. Now in its third generation, we answer questions
about the latest updates with the cu...

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TechTalks Episode #3: Preaction Systems with Jim Lake and Shaun Kramer from 2020-07-17T13:19:25

What's the difference between a Single-Interlock and Double-Interlock
Preaction System? How do I know which trim to select and use? Get answers to
all your Preaction Systems questions in ...

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TechTalks Episode #2: Dry Pipe Systems with Jim Lake and Shaun Kramer from 2020-07-13T11:52:27

This week's episode highlights frequently asked questions about Dry Pipe
Sprinkler Systems. Tune in to find out how to determine which Viking
accelerator to use on different dry valves, l...

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TechTalks Episode #1: Sprinkler questions with Jim Lake and Shaun Kramer from 2020-07-13T11:46:46

Have you ever wondered why sprinkler bulbs might be different colors? Or what
the difference is between a standard response and quick response sprinkler?
Tune in to our very first TechTal...

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