Sprinklers installed near wall mounted shelves or piled storage against a wall are not intended to be governed by the requirements of 8 6 6 1.
Wall mounted fire sprinkler head.
Sprinkler head location there are two main criteria for the location of sprinkler heads.
Sidewall sprinklers shall be installed no closer than 8 ft 2 3 m to light fixtures or similar obstructions.
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Concealed models install in walls or ceilings and fully cover a pendent or sidewall sprinkler head using a concealed fire sprinkler cover plate.
Pendent sprinklers the most common type point down from a ceiling or beam.
In your case this would means that if there is storage under your cage you don t need to provide a sprinkler protection below it and everything is fine.
Sidewall sprinklers on the other hand install horizontally often in a wall.
The distance between light fixtures or similar obstructions located more than 8 ft 2 3 m from the sprinkler shall be in conformity with table 4 9 5 1 2 and figure 4 9 5 1 2.