Diesel Generator Fire Protection

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barclayd

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We have several large (1000kw - 1500kw, 480V, 3-Phase) Diesel Generators in walk-in outdoor enclosures with 2000 gallon belly tanks.
A client asked if they should have some sort of fire suppression system installed - sprinklers, foam, etc.
I don't recall ever seeing sprinklers in generator enclosures before, but does anybody know of any Mechanical Codes, OSHA requirements, Safety Codes, local ordinances, etc., that would recommend/require fire suppression?
These would be considered 'Optional Standby Systems'.
thanks
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