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Series T -F: : .6 K-factor ITYOFTIGARD
Upright, endent. and Recessedi tr Sprinklers
Quick Response, Standard Coverage
General NOTICE
The TYCO Series TY-FRB Sprinklers
Description described herein must be installed and �-r
p maintained in compliance with this doc- Aitsb�"`� -"` '-'
The TYCO Series TY-FRB,5.6 K-factor, ument, as well as with the applicable '�
Upright (TY313)and Pendent (TY323) standards of the National Fire Protec- P 1
Sprinklers described in this data sheet tion Association,in addition to the stan- '* r°4" •
are quick response,standard coverage, dards of any other authorities having 1 - 4.
decorative 3 mm glass bulb-type spray jurisdiction. Failure to do so may impair
sprinklers designed for use in light or the performance of these devices. ; ,i+-
ordinary hazard,commercial occupan The owner is responsible for maintain-
cies such as banks, hotels, and shop- ing their fire protection system and 14
ping malls. devices in proper operating condition.
The recessed version of the Series TY- The installing contractor or sprinkler
FRB Pendent Sprinkler,where applica- manufacturer should be contacted with
ble, is intended for use in areas with a any questions.
finished ceiling.This recessed pendent , l
sprinkler uses one of the following: Sprinkler ,
. - • A two-piece Style 15 Recessed z ,
Escutcheon with recessed adjust- Identification
ment up to 5/8 inch (15,9 mm) from
the flush pendent position. Number (SIN) 1' --
• A two-piece Style 20 Recessed
Escutcheon with recessed adjust- TY313 Upright 5.6K, 1/2"NPT
ment up to 1/2 inch (12,7 mm)from TY323 Pendent 5.6K, 1/2-NPT '-
the flush pendent position. y ' 4
The adjustment provided by the Technical
Recessed Escutcheon reduces the Finishes
accuracy to which the fixed pipe drops Data Sprinkler: Natural Brass,Chrome
to the sprinklers must be cut. Plated, Pure White(RAL 9010)and
Intermediate level versions of Series Approvals Signal White(RAL 9003).
TY-FRB Sprinklers are described in UL and C-UL Listed Recessed Escutcheon:White Coated,
Technical Data Sheet TFP357. Sprin- FM and VdS App
klerroved Chrome Plated,or Brass Plated
guards and shields are described CE Certified
Physical Characteristics
in Technical Data Sheet TFP780. Maximum Working Pressure Frame Bronze
175 psi(12.1 bar) Button Brass/Copper
250 psi(17.2 bar)* Sealing Assembly Stainless
Steel w/TEFLON
"The maximum working pressure of 250 psi Bulb Glass
(17.2 bar)only applies to the listing by Un-
derwriters Laboratories,Inc.(UL). Compression Screw Bronze
Deflector Bronze
IMPORTANT Discharge Coefficient
K=5.6 GPM/psi112(80.6 LPM/bar1r2)
Always refer to Technical Data
Sheet TFP700 for the "INSTALLER Temperature Rating
WARNING" that provides cautions 135°F(57°C)
,. - with respect to handling and 155°F(68°C)&—'
installation of sprinkler systems and 175°F(79°C)
components. Improper handling and 200°F(93°C)
installation can permanently damage 286°F(141°C)
' a sprinkler system or its components
and cause the sprinkler to fail to
operate in a fire situation or cause it
to operate prematurely.
Page 1 of 4 JANUARY 2013 TFP172
TFP172
Page 2 of 4
Components: *Temperature rating is ** Pipe thread connections per ISO 7-1
1 - Frame 4 - Bulb indicated on Deflector. can be provided on special request.
2 - Button 5 - Compression STYLE 15 or 20
3 - Sealing Screw ESCUTCHEON PLATE 1/2" 7/16"(11,1 mm) RECESSED
Assembly 6 - Deflector* DEFLECTOR* SEATING SURFACE NPT** NOMINAL MAKE-IN ESCUTCHEON
6; i� �........, - .. —
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(11,1 mm) .._,,-F-- Mar /
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4 I NOMINAL 2" I i j tThy
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MAKE-IN (50,8 mm) / ,;it ! 1� -
2 Dr a 2„ , III/ 1-3/8" N
3 i �� (50,8 mm) (34,9 mm) NN ,/ Mr
WRENCH
FLATS
1 - t
1/2" NPT** DEFLECTOR* 2-7/8"(73,0 mm)DIA.
CROSS SECTION UPRIGHT PENDENT RECESSED PENDENT
FIGURE 1
SERIES TY-FRB UPRIGHT(TY313)AND PENDENT(TY323)SPRINKLERS
5.6 K-FACTOR, 1/2 INCH NPT, QUICK RESPONSE
Operation Installation
/ N The glass bulb contains a fluid which The TYCO Series TY-FRB,5.6 K-factor,
/ WRENCH RECESS expands when exposed to heat.When Upright(TY313) and Pendent (TY323)
/ (USE ONLY the rated temperature is reached, the Sprinklers must be installed in accor-
' END"A") fluid expands sufficiently to shatter the dance with this section.
a glass bulb, allowing the sprinkler to General Instructions
. - FIGURE 2 activate and water to flow. Do not install any bulb-type sprinkler if
W-TYPE 6 the bulb is cracked or there is a loss
SPRINKLER WRENCH Design of liquid from the bulb.With the sprin-
kler held horizontally, a small air bub-
WRENCH Criteria ble should be present. The diameter
of the air bubble is approximately 1/16
RECESS The TYCO Series TY-FRB,5.6 K-factor, inch (1,6 mm)for the 135°F(57°C)and
/ Upright(TY313) and Pendent(TY323) 3/32 inch(2,4 mm)for the 286°F(141°C)
om Sprinklers are intended for fire protec- temperature ratings.
j tion systems designed in accordance
with the standard installation rules rec A leak-tight 1/2 inch NPT sprinkler joint
ognized by the applicable Listing or should be obtained by applying a min-
Approval agency(such as, UL Listing imum to maximum torque of 7 to 14
/ is based on the requirements of NFPA ft.-lbs. (9,5 to 19,0 Nm). Higher levels
ilk -' 13, and FM Approval is based on the of torque can distort the sprinkler Inlet
requirements of FM's Loss Prevention with consequent leakage or impairment
PUSH WRENCH Data Sheets).Onlythe Style 15 or Style
of the sprinkler.
IN TO ENSURE ) Y Y
ENGAGEMENT 20 Recessed Escutcheon is to be used Do not attempt to compensate for
WITH SPRINKLER for recessed pendent installations. insufficient adjustment in the Escutch-
WRENCHING AREA eon Plate by under-or over-tightening
the sprinkler. Re-adjust the position of
FIGURE 3 the sprinkler fitting to suit.
W--TYPE 7 RECESSED Upright and Pendent Sprinklers
SPRINKLER WRENCH The Series TY-FRB Upright and Pen-
dent Sprinklers must be installed
in accordance with the following
instructions.
Step 1.Install Pendent sprinklers in the
pendent position. Install upright sprin-
klers in the upright position.
Step 2. With pipe-thread sealant
applied to the pipe threads, hand-
tighten the sprinkler into the sprinkler
fitting.
TFP172
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Step 3.Tighten the sprinkler into the 2-7/8" DIA.
sprinkler fitting using only the W-Type —_.-_.-.- (73,0 mm)
6 Sprinkler Wrench(Figure 2).With ref-
- erence to Figure 1,apply the W-Type 6 2-1/4" DIA.
Sprinkler Wrench to the wrench flats. FACE OF _... (57,2 mm)
Torque sprinklers 7 to 14 ft.-lbs. (9,5 to SPRINKLER
19,0 Nm). FITTING - 5/8"(15,9 mm)
Recessed Pendent Sprinklers _{ __..____..._.._........_......_...____...._. as FLUSH
The Series TY-FRB Recessed Pendent
3/8±5/16" m .--11
/8±5116" _ 1 1..
Sprinklers must be installed in accor- (9,5±7,9 mm) / / \ 'f 7 i_ i
dance with the following instructions. / – �� ;IP t'
Step A.After installing the Style 15 or MOUNTING / \ 1/8 j
Style 20 Mounting Plate over the sprin- SURFACE/ l� (3,2 mm)
kler threads, and with pipe-thread V~ —;
sealant applied to the pipe threads, CLOSURE SERIES MOUNTING 1-3/8"(34,9 mm)
hand-tighten the sprinkler into the TY-FRB PLATE
sprinkler fitting. 3/4"(19,1 mm)
Step B.Tighten the sprinkler into the FIGURE 4
sprinkler fitting using only the W-Type SERIES TY-FRB RECESSED PENDENT SPRINKLER ASSEMBLY(TY323)
7 Recessed Sprinkler Wrench (Figure WITH TWO PIECE 5/8 INCH TOTAL ADJUSTMENT STYLE 15
3).With reference to Figure 1,apply the RECESSED ESCUTCHEON
W-Type 7 Recessed Sprinkler Wrench
to the sprinkler wrench flats. Torque 2-7/8" DIA.
sprinklers 7 to 14 ft.-lbs. (9,5 to 19,0 ----
(73,0 mm)
Nm). FACE OF
Step C.After ceiling installation and fin- SPRINKLER _ 2-1/4" DIA.
ishing,slide on the Style 15 or Style 20 FITTING I (57,2 mm)
Closure over the Series TY-FRB Sprin- !
kler and push the Closure over the 5/16±1/4" t1/2"(12,7 mm)
Mounting Plate until its flange comes in (7,9±6,4 mm)
contact with the ceiling. + N FLUSH
1
Care and , "Z`-`4777' /
Maintenance SO RFACE 1t0 I (3,2 mm)
The TYCO Series TY-FRB,5.6 K-factor, / -- -- !-
Upright (TY313) and Pendent(TY323) J
Sprinklers must be maintained and ser- CLOSURE SERIESRB MOUNTING PLATE 1-3/8" 2,2 mm)
viced in accordance with this section.
7/8"(22,2 mm)
Before closing a fire protection system FIGURE 5
main control valve for maintenance SERIES TY-FRB RECESSED PENDENT SPRINKLER ASSEMBLY(TY323)
work on the fire protection system WITH TWO PIECE 1/2 INCH TOTAL ADJUSTMENT STYLE 20
that it controls, obtain permission to RECESSED ESCUTCHEON
shut down the affected fire protection
systems from the proper authorities Modified sprinklers must be replaced. of the National Fire Protection Associa-
and notify all personnel who may be Sprinklers that have been exposed to tion (e.g., NFPA 25), in addition to the
affected by this action. corrosive products of combustion, but standards of any other authorities hav-
Absence of the outer piece of an have not operated,should be replaced ing jurisdiction. Contact the installing
escutcheon, which is used to cover if they cannot be completely cleaned contractor or sprinkler manufacturer
a clearance hole, can delay sprinkler by wiping the sprinkler with a cloth or regarding any questions.
operation in a fire situation. by brushing it with a soft bristle brush. Automatic sprinkler systems are rec-
The owner must assure that the sprin- Care must be exercised to avoid dam- ommended to be inspected, tested,
klers are not used for hanging any age to the sprinklers- before, during, and maintained by a qualified Inspec-
objects and that the sprinklers are only and after installation. Sprinklers dam- tion Service in accordance with local
cleaned by means of gently dusting aged by dropping, striking, wrench requirements and/or national codes.
with a feather duster; otherwise, non- twist/slippage, or the like, must be
operation in the event of a fire or inad- replaced. Also, replace any sprinkler
vertent operation may result. that has a cracked bulb or that has lost
liquid from its bulb. (Ref. Installation
Sprinklers which are found to be leak- Section.)
ing or exhibiting visible signs of corro-
sion must be replaced. The owner is responsible for the
Automatic sprinklers must never be inspection,testing,and maintenance of
P their fire protection system and devices
painted, plated, coated, or other- in compliance with this document, as
wise altered after leaving the factory. well as with the applicable standards
TFP172
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P/N* 77 - XXX - X - XXX
SPRINKLER TEMPERATURE
FINISH RATINGS
SIN 1 NATURAL BRASS 135 135°F(57°C)
370 5.6K UPRIGHT(1/2"NPT) TY313 4 SIGNAL WHITE(RAL 9003) 155 155°F(68°C)
371 5.6K PENDENT(1/2"NPT) TY323 3 PURE WHITE(RAL 9010)°° 175 175°F(79°C)
Use suffix"I"for ISO 7-1 connection: 9 CHROME PLATED 200 200°F(93°C)
for example,77-370-4-175-I
Eastern Hemisphere sales only 286 286°F(141°C)
TABLE A
SERIES TY-FRB UPRIGHT AND PENDENT SPRINKLERS
— PART NUMBER SELECTION -
Ordering
Procedure
Contact your local distributor for avail-
ability.When placing an order, indicate
the full product name and Part Num-
ber(P/N).
Sprinkler Assemblies with NPT
Thread Connections
Specify: Series TY-FRB (SIN), K=5.6,
(Upright or Pendent) Sprinkler Quick
Response, (specify) temperature rat-
ing,(specify)finish, P/N (Table A).
Recessed Escutcheon
Specify:Style 15 Recessed Escutcheon
with(specify*)finish, P/N (specify*)
Specify: Style 20 Recessed Escutch-
eon with(specify*)finish, P/N(specify*)
*Refer to Technical Data Sheet TFP770.
Sprinkler Wrench
Specify: W-Type 6 Sprinkler Wrench,
P/N 56-000-6-387
Specify: W-Type 7 Sprinkler Wrench,
P/N 56-850-4-001
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