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. tqco Fire & Building
Products RECEIVED
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Technical Services: Tel: (800) 381 -9312 / Fax: (800) 791 -5500
CITY OF TIGARD
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Series EC -8 — 8.0 K- factor
Extended Coverage (Light Hazard)
Pendent and Recessed Pendent Sprinklers
/± tant coated sprinklers have passed the
General standard corrosion tests of the appli-
cable approval agencies, the testing is '' ,iiA,
Description not representative of all possible cor- /
rosive atmospheres. Consequently, it
' The Series EC -8 Extended Coverage. is recommended that the end user be !i ";
Pendent Sprinklers are decorative
p consulted with respect to the suitability ‘f
{
glass bulb sprinklers designed for use of these corrosion resistant coatings ' 7. °
in light hazard occupancies. They are for any given corrosive environment. ,,
intended for use in automatic sprinkler The effects of ambient temperature,
systems designed in accordance with concentration of chemicals, and
standard installation rules (e.g., NFPA gas /chemical velocity, should be con- `�
13) for a maximum coverage area of"�'""
9 sidered, as a minimum, along with the
400 ft (37,2 m as compared to the corrosive nature of the chemical to
maximum coverage area of 225 ft which the sprinklers will be exposed.
(20,6 m for standard coverage sprin-
klers used in light hazard occupancies. WARNINGS
The recessed version of the EC 8, in-
The Senes EC -8 Extended Coverage , ° � „7, -. tended for use in areas with a finished Sprinklers described herein must be « w.
ceiling, uses either the two-piece Style installed and maintained in compli-
30 or 40 Recessed Escutcheon. The ance with this document, as well as ff
w ith the applicable standards of the ;;
Style 30 Recessed Escutcheon pro- pp �
National Fire Protection Association,
vides up to 1/2 inch (12,7 mm) of total /`
adjustment from the flush pendent po in addition to the standards of any �� �
sition, whereas, the Style 40 provides other authorities having jurisdiction. - p,,, _
`, 3/4 inch (19,1 mm) of vertical adjust- Failure to do so may impair the per -
ment from the flush pendent position. formance of these devices..
The adjustment provided by the Re- The owner is responsible for maintain-
cessed Escutcheons reduces the ac
ing their fire protection system and de- •w °� ..�
curacy to which the fixed pipe drops to vices in proper operating condition.
the sprinklers must be cut. The installing contractor or sprinkler
Corrosion resistant coatings, where manufacturer should be contacted
applicable, are utilized to extend the with any questions.
life of copper alloy sprinklers beyond ■ T echn'cal
that which would otherwise be ob- Model /Sprinkler
twined when exposed to corrosive at- Data
mospheres. Although corrosion rests- Identification
Approvals
Number UL and C -UL Listed. FM and NYC Ap-
proved. (Refer to Table A for complete
IMPORTANT TY4232 - Pendent 8.0K approval information including corro-
Always refer to Technical Data soon resistant status. The approvals
Sheet TFP700 for the "INSTALLER TY4232 is a redesignation for C4232. apply to the service conditions indi-
WARNING” that provides cautions cated in the Design Criteria section.)
with respect to handling and instal-
lation of sprinkler systems and corn- Maximum Working Pressure
ponents. Improper handling and in- 175 psi (12,1 bar)
stallation can permanently damage Pipe Thread Connection
a sprinkler system or its compo- 3/4 inch NPT
nents and cause the sprinkler to fail
to operate in a fire situation or cause Discharge Coeffi2ients
it to operate prematurely. K = 8.0 GPM/ps
(115,2 LPM /bar )
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Page 2 of 6 TFP223
Components: 3/4" ** ESCUTCHEON PLATE
1 - Frame 1 NPT SEATING SURFACE
2 - Button
3 - Sealing Assembly 2 � � `
4 - Bulb Q. 7%
5 - Compression ;, 2 -1/8"
Screw * 3; % 1 . , } (54 mm)
6 - Deflector
(12,7 mm) liff
* Temperature rating is 4 NOMINAL 1 -7/16
indicated on Deflector
I I , MAKE -IN (36,5 mm) • ** Pipe thread 5 - 'Si -- _ — - - -
! -
connections per ISO --
7/1 can be provided 6*
on special request.
FIGURE 1
SERIES EC -8 (TY4232) EXTENDED COVERAGE PENDENT SPRINKLERS '
SPRINKLER FINISH (See Note 4)
HAZARD TYPE TEMP. BULB NATURAL CHROME WHITE*
LIQUID BRASS PLATED POLYESTER
LIGHT PENDENT 135 °F /57 °C Orange
Refer to Table B for UL and C -UL
155 °F /68 °C Red 1, 2, 3, 5
Sensitivity Rating REC. PENDENT 135 °F /57 °C Orange
and w/ Style 30 Esc. 155 °F /68 °C Red 1, 2, 3, 5
Refer to Table C for FM
Sensitivity Rating REC. PENDENT 135 °F /57 °C Orange
w/ Style 40 Esc. 155 °F /68 °C Red 1, 2, 5
NOTES:
1. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL).
2. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. for use in Canada (C -UL).
3. Approved by Factory Mutual Research Corporation (FM).
4. Where Polyester Coated Sprinklers are noted to be UL and C -UL Listed, the sprinklers are UL and C -UL Listed as Corrosion
Resistant Sprinklers.
5. Approved by the City of New York under MEA 113 -04 -E.
*Frame and Deflector only. Listings and approvals apply to color (Special Order).
TABLE A
LABORATORY LISTINGS AND APPROVALS
(Refer to the Design Criteria Section)
Temperature Ratings recessed installation, as applicable
135 °F /57 °C and 155 °F /68 °C Operation (Ref. Table A, B, and C).
Finish The glass bulb contains a fluid that UL and C -UL Listing
Sprinkler: Refer to Table A expands when exposed to heat. When Requirements
Recessed Escutcheon: White Coated, the rated temperature is reached, the
Chrome Plated, and Brass Plated fluid expands sufficiently to shatter the 1. The Series EC -8 Sprinklers may be
glass bulb, allowing the sprinkler to used for the coverage areas shown
Physical Characteristics activate and flow water. in Table D, based on maintaining the
Frame Bronze minimum specified flow rate as a
Button Bronze function of coverage area and haz-
' Sealing Assembly Design and group for all of the sprinklers in
Beryllium Nickel w/Teflont the design area.
Bulb Glass (3 mm dia.) Criteria
Compression Screw 2. With respect to heat sensitivity, the
Bronze The Series EC -8 Extended Coverage Series EC -8 Sprinklers can be used
Deflector Brass Pendent Sprinklers must only be in- with unobstructed construction con -
stalled in accordance with the applica- sisting of flat, smooth ceilings (in-
t Registered trademark of DuPont ble UL and C -UL Listing or FM Ap- cluding bar joists) with a maximum
proval requirements as indicated pitch of one in six as defined and
below. Only the Style 30 or 40 Re- permitted by NFPA 13.
cessed Escutcheon is to be used for
3. The minimum allowable spacing be-
TFP223 Page 3 of 6
135 °F 155 °F Installation
The Series EC -8 Sprinklers must be
AREA STYLE installed in accordance with the follow -
16 x 16 Pendent QR QR ing instructions:
16 x 16 Style 30 Recessed QR OR NOTES
16 x 16 Style 40 Recessed QR QR Do not install any bulb type sprinkler if
the bulb is cracked or there is a loss of
18 x 18 Pendent QR QR liquid from the bulb. With the sprinkler
18 x 18 Style 30 Recessed QR SR held horizontally, a small air bubble
18 x 18 Style 40 Recessed QR SR should be present. The diameter of the
air bubble is approximately 1/16 inch
20 x 20 Pendent QR SR (1,6 mm).
20 x 20 Style 30 Recessed QR SR A leak tight 3/4 inch NPT sprinkler joint
20 x 20 Style 40 Recessed SR SR should be obtained: with a torque of 10
to 20 ft.lbs. (13,4 to 26,8 Nm). A max/-
OR: Quick Response mum of 30 ft.lbs. (40,7 Nm) of torque
SR: Standard Response is to be used to install sprinklers.
N /A: Not Applicable Higher levels of torque may distort the
sprinkler inlet with consequent leak-
- TABLE B age or impairment of the sprinkler.
SENSITIVITY RATING FOR UL AND C -UL LISTING Do not attempt to compensate for in-
OF SERIES EC -8 SPRINKLERS sufficient adjustment of an Escutcheon
Plate by under- or over - tightening the
Sprinkler. Readjust the position of the
sprinkler fitting to suit.
135 °F 155 °F Step 1. The sprinkler must be installed
with the deflector parallel to the mount-
ing surface. Pendent sprinklers must
AREA STYLE be installed in the pendent position.
16 x 16 Pendent QR OR Step 2. After installing the Style 30 or
40 mounting plate (or other escutch-
16 x 16 Style 30 Recessed OR N/A eon, as applicable) over the sprinkler
16 x 16 Style 40 Recessed N/A N/A pipe threads, and with pipe thread
sealant applied to the pipe threads,
18 x 18 Pendent OR QR hand tighten the sprinkler into the
18 x 18 Style 30 Recessed QR N/A sprinkler fitting.
18 x 18 Style 30 Recessed N/A N/A Step 3. Wrench tighten pendent sprin-
klers using only the W -Type 3 (End A)
20 x 20 Pendent QR QR Sprinkler Wrench. Wrench tighten the
20 x 20 Style 30 Recessed OR N/A recessed pendent sprinklers using
20 x 20 Style 40 Recessed N/A N/A only the W -Type 4 Sprinkler Wrench.
The wrench recess of the applicable
QR: Quick Response sprinkler wrench (Ref. Figure 4 and 5)
SR: Standard Response is to be applied to the sprinkler wrench
N /A: Not Applicable flats (Ref. Figure 1).
TABLE C
SENSITIVITY RATING FOR FM APPROVAL
OF SERIES EC -8 SPRINKLERS
tween the Series EC -8 Sprinklers, to FM Approval
prevent cold soldering, is 8 feet (2,4 Requirements
m). The Series EC -8 Extended Coverage
Sprinklers are to be installed in ac-
4. The Series EC -8 Sprinklers are to be cordance with the applicable Factory
installed in accordance with all other Mutual Loss Prevention Data Sheet.
requirements of NFPA 13 for ex- Information provided in the FM Loss
tended coverage pendent sprin- Prevention Data Sheets relate to, but
klers. are not limited to, hydraulic design,
ceiling slope and obstructions, mini-
mum and maximum allowable spacing,
and deflector -to ceiling distance.
Page 4 of 6 TFP223
"FITTING SIDE"
TOWARDS SPRINKLER
FITTING
DESCRIPTION AREA GPM PSI
TY4232 (K.8.0) PENDENT 16 x 16 26 10.6 / ' WRENCH 18 x 18 33 17.0
20 x 20 40 25.0 1 ft. = 0.3048 m
1 ft = 0.093 m2 RECESS
1 gpm = 3.7851 (END "A ")
1 psi = 0.06895 bar
1 gpm /ft = 40.74 mm/min
FIGURE 4
TABLE D W -TYPE 3 SPRINKLER
FLOW CRITERIA FOR UL AND C -UL LISTING WRENCH
- OF SERIES EC -8 SPRINKLERS
WRENCH
RECESS I` )
2 -7/8" DIA.
1/2±1/8" (73,0 mm) 1/2" (12,7 mm) ��
(12,7±3,2 mm) 2 -1/4" DIA 1/4" (6,4 mm) it II
FACE OF (57,2 mm) Y ; i WIT M _
=' IMP
1/8" '-
FITTING (3,2 mm) 4 il
I CD ,, - <::]
imi.1 -- ,
.__ ill- } � ;I I CD
U ff ... MOUNTING MOUNTING WRENCH
SURFACE PLATE LUGS CLOSURE - - - - -- FIGURE 5
1 - 1/4" (31,8 mm) W -TYPE 4 RECESSED
1 " (25,4 mm) SPRINKLER WRENCH
FIGURE 2
SERIES EC -8 RECESSED PENDENT SPRINKLER ASSEMBLY
WITH TWO -PIECE 1/2 INCH TOTAL ADJUSTMENT Care and
STYLE 30 RECESSED ESCUTCHEON
Maintenance
2 - 7/8" DIA The Series EC-8 :Sprinklers must be
9/16±1/4» (73,0 mm) 3/4" (19,1 mm) maintained and serviced in accord -
(14,3±6,4 mm) 2 -1/4" DIA. 1/4" (6,4 mm) ance with the following instructions:
FACE OF (57,2 mm)
SPRINKLER 1/8" NOTE
FITTING (3,2 mm) Before closing a fire protection system
main control valve for maintenance
work on the fire protection system that
��r�! -_ - it controls, permission to shut down
\ _ , Mr ,l'�� - the affected fire protection systems
�-' am 4 must be obtained from the proper
MOUNTING I authorities and all personnel who may
SURFACE 1 11111 1 MOUNTING be affected by this action must be no-
■ PLATE tified.
CLOSURE - -- - - - --
Sprinklers that are found to be leaking
1 - 5/16" (33,3 mm) or exhibiting visible signs of corrosion
13/16" (20,6 mm) must be replaced.
FIGURE 3 Automatic sprinklers must never be
SERIES EC -8 RECESSED PENDENT SPRINKLER ASSEMBLY painted, plated, coated, or otherwise
WITH TWO -PIECE 3/4 INCH TOTAL ADJUSTMENT altered after leaving the factory. Modi-
STYLE 40 RECESSED ESCUTCHEON fled sprinklers must be replaced.
Sprinklers that have been exposed to
TFP223 Page 5 of 6
corrosive products combustion, ebut Limited Ordering
have ve not operated, should ould uld replaced be replaced
if they cannot be completely cleaned ��/
by wiping the sprinkler with a cloth or Warranty Procedure
by brushing it with a soft bristle brush.
Care must be exercised to avoid dam- Products manufactured by Tyco Fire When placing an order, indicate the full
age to the sprinklers before, during, Products are warranted solely to the product name. Please specify the
and after installation. Sprinklers darn- original Buyer for ten (10) years Sprinkler Identification Number (SIN),
aged after dropping, rd against defects in material and work- quantity, and temperature rating. Refer
an
ag by er , or the like, striking, e wrench manship when paid for and properly to the Price List for complete listing of
o t e any , must must b b e re- ch that installed and maintained under normal Part Numbers.
placed. Also,
has a cracked bulb or that has lost use and service. This war will p-
da Contact your local distributor for avail -
liquid from its bulb. (Ref. Installation pare ten (10) years from datt e e of ship ability.
. ment by Tyco Fire Products. No war-
Section). ranty is given for products or
Frequent visual inspections are rec- components manufactured by compa- Sprinkler Assemblies with NPT
q p Thread Connections:
ommended to be initially performed for nies not affiliated by ownership with Specify: TY4232, (specify temperature
corrosion resistant coated sprinklers, Tyco Fire Products or for products and rating), Extended Coverage Pendent
after the installation has been corn- components which have been subject Sprinkler with (specify finish), P/N
pleted, to verify the integrity of the cor- to misuse, improper installation, corro- (specify).
rosion resistant coating. Thereafter, sion, or which have not been installed,
annual inspections per NFPA 25 maintained, modified or repaired in ac- 135 °F /57 °C
should suffice; however, instead of in- cordance with applicable Standards of Natural Brass ... ..... PSN 50- 801 -1 -135
p g the National Fire Protection Associa- White Coated ... .. PSN 50-801-4-135
s ectin from the floor level, a random White RAL9010 ) ` .. PSN 50- 801 -3-135
sampling of close -up visual inspec- tion, and /or the standards of any other Chrome Plated ... PSN 50- 801 -9 -135
tions should be made, so as to better Authorities Having Jurisdiction. Mate- 155 °F /68 °C
determine the exact sprinkler condi- rials found by Tyco Fire Products to be Natural Brass PSN 50- 801 -1 -155
tion and the long term integrity of the defective shall be either repaired or White Coated ... . PSN 50 -801 -4 -155
corrosion resistant coating, as it may replaced, at Tyco Fire Products' sole White (RAL9010)` PSN 50 -801 -3 -155
be affected by the corrosive conditions option. Tyco Fire Products neither as- chrome Plated PSN 50- 801 -9 -155
present. sumes, nor authorizes any person to - Eastern Hemisphere sales only.
assume for it, any other obligation in
The owner is responsible for the in- connection with the sale of products or Recessed Escutcheon:
spection, testing, and maintenance of parts of products. Tyco Fire Products Specify: Style (30 or 40) Recessed
their fire protection system and de- shall not be responsible for sprinkler Escutcheon with (specify finish), P/N
vices in compliance with this docu- system design errors or inaccurate or (specify).
ment, as well as with the applicable incomplete information supplied by
standards of the National Fire Protec- Buyer or Buyer's representatives. style 30 Recessed Escutcheon
Chrome Plated PSN 56- 705 -9 -011
- tion Association (e.g., NFPA 25), in IN NO EVENT SHALL TYCO FIRE White Color Coated PSN 56- 705 -4 -011
addition to the standards of any other PRODUCTS BE LIABLE, IN CON- White (RAL9010)'. .. . PSN 56- 705 -3 -011
authorities having jurisdiction. The in- TRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR Brass Plated ... .... PSN 56- 705 -2 -011
stalling contractor or sprinkler manu- UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THE- Style 40 Recessed Escutcheon
facturer should be contacted relative to ORY, FOR INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, Chrome Plated PSN 56- 700 -9 -010
questions. White Color Coated PSN 56- 700 -4 -010
any q SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL White (RAL9010)` PSN 56- 700 -3 -010
It is recommended that automatic DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT Brass Plated PSN 56 -700 -2 -010
sprinkler systems be inspected, LIMITED TO LABOR CHARGES, RE
tested, and maintained by a qualified GARDLESS OF WHETHER TYCO " Eastern Hemisphere sales only.
Inspection Service in accordance with FIRE PRODUCTS WAS INFORMED
local requirements and /or national ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH Sprinkler Wrench:
codes. DAMAGES, AND IN NO EVENT Specify: W -Type 3 Sprinkler Wrench,
SHALL TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS' LI- P/N 56- 895 -1 -001
ABILITY EXCEED AN AMOUNT Specify: W -Type 4 Recessed Sprinkler
EQUAL TO THE SALES PRICE. Wrench, P/N 56- 875 -4 -001
THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS
MADE IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL,
OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED. INCLUDING WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FIT-
NESS FOR A PARTICULAR PUR-
POSE,
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TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS, 451 North Cannon Avenue, Lansdale, Pennsylvania 19446
tLICI Fire & Building
Products
Technical Services: Tel: (800) 381 -9312 / Fax: (800) 791 -5500
Series 'TY -B — Z8, 5.6, and 8.0 IC- factor •
Upright, Pendent, and Recessed Pendent Sprinklers
Standard Response, Standard Coverage
General not representative of all possible cor- F
rosive atmospheres. Consequently, it <;,
is recommended that the end user be =°
Description consulted with respect to the suitability -mot; ",'.r;-,"1`-
of these coatings for any given corro '' z,<;
The Series TY -B, 2.8, 5.6, and 8.0 sive environment. The effects of ambi- -- '
K- factor, Upright and Pendent Sprin- ent temperature, concentration of `," V
' klers described in this data sheet are chemicals, and gas /chemical velocity,
standard response - standard cover - , should be considered, as a minimum, w 3 f'''',' age, decorative 5 mm glass bulb type along with the corrosive nature of the ; , �f = ,,
spray sprinklers designed for use in chemical to which the sprinklers will be -z- • *; u = -
light, ordinary, or extra hazard, corn P " °
mercial occupancies such as banks, An intermediate level version of the' "` .�3„
hotels, shopping malls, factories, refin-
eves, chemical plants, etc. Series TY -B Pendent Sprinkler can be
obtained by utilizing the Series TY B
The recessed version of the Series Pendent Sprinkler in combination with
TY -B Pendent Sprinkler, where appli- the Model S2 Shield. < ~ . ? ': 2 'oi- , °,,,
cable, is intended for use in areas with
' N
a finished ceiling. It uses a two-piece WARNINGS
Style 10 1/2 inch NPT) o Style 40 (3/4 k a .� -a
Y ( ) Y ( The Series TY -B Sprinklers described
St -"
inch NPT) Recessed Escutcheon. The herein must be installed and main - _ 4
Recessed Escutcheon provides 1/2 tamed in compliance with this docu- { . < ■
inch (12,7 mm) of recessed adjust- ment, as well as with the applicable ' y
ment or up to 3/4 inch (19,1 mm) of standards of the National Fire Protec`
total adjustment from the flush pen- tion Association, in addition to the
dent position. The adjustment provided standards of any other authorities hay- "'« , ' s'N ,
by the Recessed Escutcheon reduces ing jurisdiction. Failure to do so may °^�, <_ -
the accuracy to which the fixed pipe impair the performance of these de- ' " '.. ' <o
drops to the sprinklers must be cut. vices.
Corrosion resistant coatings, where The owner is responsible for maintain-
applicable, are utilized to extend the ing their fire protection system and de-
life of copper alloy sprinklers beyond vices in proper operating condition.
that which would otherwise be ob- The installing contractor or sprinkler
tamed when exposed to corrosive at- manufacturer should be contacted
mospheres. Although corrosion resis- with any questions.
tant coated sprinklers have passed the
standard corrosion tests of the appli-
cable approval agencies, the testing is
Model /Sprinkler
Always refer
IMPORTANT Data Identification E
Sheet TFP700 for the `INSTALLER Numbers
WARNING" that provides cautions E,
with respect to handling and instal - TY1151 - Upright 2.8K, 1/2 "NPT 11
lation of sprinkler systems and corn- TY1251 - Pendent 2.8K, 1/2 "NPT 2
ponents. Improper handling and in- TY3151 - Upright 5.6K, 1/2 "NPT N
stallation can permanently damage TY3251 - Pendent 5.6K, 1/2 "NPT a
a sprinkler system or its compo- TY4151 - Upright 8.0K, 3/4 "NPT T
nents and cause the sprinkler to fail TY4251 - Pendent 8.0K, 3/4 "NPT o
to operate in a fire situation or cause a
it to operate prematurely. TY4851 - Upright 8.K, 1/2 "NPT
TY4951 - Pendent 8.0K, 1/2 "NPT a
4-
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A
Page 2 of 8 TFP151
ESCUTCHEON 7/16" (11,1 mm)
PLATE SEATING 1/2„ ** NOMINAL SSU
SURFACE NPT MAKE -IN DEFLECTOR
6
i 5
2 -1/4" 2- 3/16" 4
(57,2 mm) 1 M = � (55,6 mm)
k---- _ I I 2
1- 9/16" ' WRENCH SEWN ly '. 3
(39,7 mm) FLATS �`
III
—..--- loal
SSP 7
DEFLECTOR CROSS
PENDENT UPRIGHT SECTION
1 - Frame 3 - Sealing 4 - Bulb 6 - Deflector * Temperature rating is indicated on deflector or adjacent to
2 - Button Assembly 5 - Compression 7 - Bushing orifice seat on frame.
Screw ** Pipe thread connections per ISO 7/1 can be provided on
special request.
FIGURE 1
STANDARD RESPONSE SERIES TY-B UPRIGHT (TY1151) AND PENDENT (TY1251) SPRINKLERS
2.8 K- FACTOR, 1/2 INCH NPT
ESCUTCHEON 7/16" (11,1 mm) STYLE 10
PLATE SEATING * * NOMINAL RECESSED
SURFACE NPT MAKE -IN ESCUTCHEON DEFLECTOR
6
t ..—.,—..
_�
1..2 7/16., ! 5
RV 2- 3/16" _= } f (11,1 mm)
(55,6 mm) � �� NOMINAL 4
f , MAKE IN I Ill■
(38,1 mm) , I $ _ (55,6 mm) 01 I
1 WRENCH _ __ l
1 •- ����� •- .�� -. FLATS 1 1 i
1
SSP DEFLECTOR 2 -7/8" (73,0 mm) DIA. — �I 1/2" NPT
• PENDENT RECESSED PENDENT UPRIGHT CROSS SECTION
1 - Frame 3 - Sealing 4 - Bulb 6 - Deflector * Temperature rating is indicated on deflector or adjacent to
2 - Button Assembly 5 - Compression orifice seat on frame.
Screw * * Pipe thread connections per ISO 7/1 can be provided on
special request.
FIGURE 2
STANDARD RESPONSE SERIES TY-B UPRIGHT (TY3151) AND PENDENT (TY3251) SPRINKLERS
5.6 K- FACTOR, 1/2 INCH NPT
•
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SPRINKLER FINISH (See Note 8)
K TYPE TEMP. BULB NATURAL CHROME WHITE * ** LEAD WAX WAX OVER
LIQUID BRASS PLATED POLYESTER COATED COATED LEAD COATED
135 °F /57 °C Orange
PENDENT 155 °F /68 °C Red
2.8 (TY1251) 1, 2, 3 N/A
1/2" and 175 °F /79 °C Yellow
NPT UPRIGHT 200 °F /93 °C Green
(TY1151)
286 °F /141 °C Blue
360 °F /182 °C Mauve 1, 2
135 °F /57 °C Orange
PENDENT 155 °F /68 °C Red
(TY3251) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 1, 2, 3, 5 1, 2, 3, 5 , 1, 2, 3, 5
and 175 °F /79 °C Yellow
UPRIGHT 200 °F /93 °C Green
5.6 (TY3151) -
286 °F/141 °C Blue
1/2"
NPT 360 °F /182 °C Mauve N/A
135 °F /57 °C Orange
RECESSED 155 °F /68 °C Red
PENDENT 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 1, 2, 4, 5 N/A
(TY3251)* 175 °F /79 °C Yellow
Figure 4 200 °F /93 °C Green
135 °F /57 °C Orange
PENDENT 155 °F /68 °C Red
(TY4251) 1, 2, 5 1, 2, 3, 5 1, 2, 5
and 175 °F /79 °C Yellow 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
8.0 UPRIGHT 200 °F /93 °C Green
3/4" (TY4151)
286 °F /141 °C Blue 1 * ",2 * *, 3 * *, 5 ** I 1 * *, 2 °°, 5'*
NPT
360 °F /182 °C Mauve N/A
135 °F /57 °C Orange
RECESSED 155 °F /68 °C Red
PENDENT 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 N/A
(TY4251)* 175 °F /79 °C Yellow
Figure 5 200 °F /93 °C Green
135 °F /57 °C Orange
PENDENT 155 °F /68 °C Red
8.0 (TY4951)
1/2" and 175 °F /79 °C Yellow 1, 2, 3, 5 N/A
NPT UPRIGHT 200 °F /93 °C Green
(TY4851)
286 °F /141 °C Blue
360 °F /182 °C Mauve
NOTES:
1. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL).
2. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. for use in Canada (C -UL).
3. Approved by Factory Mutual Research Corporation (FM).
4. Approved by the Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB Ref. No. 007k103).
' 5. Approved by the City of New York under MEA 354 -01 -E.
6. VdS Approved (For details contact Tyco Fire & Building Products, Enschede, Netherlands, Tel. 31 -53 -428 -4444 /Fax 31 -53- 428 - 3377).
7. Approved by the Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB Ref. No. 094a/05).
8. Where Polyester Coated, Lead Coated, Wax Coated, and Wax over Lead Coated Sprinklers are noted to be UL and C -UL Listed, the
sprinklers are UL and C -UL Listed as Corrosion Resistant Sprinklers. Where Lead Coated, Wax Coated, and Wax over Lead Coated
Sprinklers are noted to be FM Approved, the sprinklers are FM Approved as Corrosion Resistant Sprinklers.
* Installed with Style 10 (1/2" NPT) or Style 40 (3/4" NPT) 3/4" Total Adjustment Recessed Escutcheon, as applicable.
** 150 °F /66 °C Maximum Ceiling Temperature.
'** Frame and deflector only. Listings and approvals apply to color (Special Order).
N /A: Not Available
TABLE A
LABORATORY LISTINGS AND APPROVALS
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2 -7/8" DIA. _ G.
5/8 ±1/4" (73,0 mm) 3/4" (19,1 mm)
(15,9±6,4 mm) 2.1/4" DIA. 1/4" (6,4 mm) WRENCH RECESS
(
FACE OF (57,2 mm) 1 MOUNTING
(END FOR
N MODELS)
SPRINKLER I PLATE
FITTING
1/8" WRENCH RECESS
m� (3,2 mm) (END "B" USED FOR
1 1 . _j 3/4" NPT MODELS)
M
FIGURE 7
m� � ∎ W -TYPE 6 SPRINKLER
WRENCH
MOUNTING
SURFACE
WRENCH
•
CLOSURE SERIES 1 -1/4" (31,8 mm) RECESS
TY-B 3/4" (19,1 mm)
/il
FIGURE 5
SERIES TY -B RECESSED PENDENT SPRINKLER ASSEMBLY l�
WITH TWO -PIECE 3/4 INCH TOTAL ADJUSTMENT
STYLE 10 RECESSED ESCUTCHEON
5.6 K- FACTOR, 1/2 INCH NPT
• ....,
PUSH WRENCH
IN TO ENSURE
2 - 7/8" DIA. ENGAGEMENT
WITH SPRINKLER
5/8 +1/4" (73,0 mm) 3/4 (19,1 mm) WRENCHING AREA
(15,9 ±6,4 mm) 2 -1/4" DIA. 1/4" (6,4 mm)
(57,2 mm) FIGURE 8
FACE OF MOUNTING W -TYPE 7 RECESSED
SPRINKLER PLATE SPRINKLER WRENCH
• FITTING
1/8"
ii (3,2 mm)
I- a ft ■
MOUNTING � � �
SURFACE .
CLOSURE SERIES 1- 5/16" (33,3 mm)
TY-B 13/16" (20,6 mm)
FIGURE 6
SERIES TY -B RECESSED PENDENT SPRINKLER ASSEMBLY
WITH TWO -PIECE 3/4 INCH TOTAL ADJUSTMENT
STYLE 40 RECESSED ESCUTCHEON
8.0 K- FACTOR, 3/4 INCH NPT
•
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ing the wax coating. Before wrench
Technical Installation tightening the sprinkler, the jaws of the
wrench are to be adjusted to just con-
D ata The Series TY -B Sprinklers must be tact the sprinkler wrench flats. After
installed in accordance with the follow- wrench tightening the sprinkler, loosen
Approvals ing instructions: the wrench jaws before removing the
UL and C -UL Listed. wrench.
FM, LPCB, VdS, and NYC Approved. NOTES After installation, the sprinkler wrench
(Refer to Table A for complete approval Do not install any bulb type sprinkler if
information including corrosion resis- the bulb is cracked or there is a loss of flats and frame arms must be in-
tant status.) liquid from the bulb. With the sprinkler spected and the wax coating re
held horizontally, a small air bubble touched (repaired) whenever the coat -
Maximum Working Pressure should be present. The diameter of the ing has been damaged and bare metal
175 psi (12,1 bar) air bubble is approximately 1/16 inch is exposed. The wax coating on the
Discharge Coefficient (1,6 mm) for the 135 °F /57 °C to 3/32 wrench flats can be retouched by gen-
K = 2.8 GPM /psili (40,3 LPM /bar inch (2,4 mm) for the 360 °F /182 °C tly applying a heated 1/8 inch diameter
K = 5.6 GPM /psi (80,6 LPM /bar temperature ratings. steel rod to the areas of wax that have
K = 8.0 GPM /psi / (115,2 LPM /barli2) been damaged, to smooth it back over
A leak tight 1/2 inch NPT sprinklerjoint areas where bare metal is exposed.
Temperature Ratings should be obtained with a torque of 7
- Refer to Table A to 14 ft.lbs. (9,5 to 19,0 Nm). A maxi- NOTES
Finishes mum of 21 ft. lbs. (28,5 Nm) of torque Only retouching of the wax coating ap-
Sprinkler: Reessed Escutcheon: White' may be used to install sprinklers with plied to the wrench flats and frame
Coated, Chrome Plated, or Brass 1/2 NPT connections. A leak tight 3/4 arms is permitted, and the retouching
Plated inch NPT sprinkler joint should be ob- is to be performed only at the time of
tained with a torque of 10 to 20 ft.lbs. the initial sprinkler installation.
Physical Characteristics (13,4 (40,7 26,8 )m). A maximum of 30 The steel rod should be heated only to
Frame Bronze ft.lbs. Nm of torque is to be used
Button Brass /Copper to install sprinklers with 3/4 NPT con- the point at which it can begin to melt
Sealing Assembly nections. Higher levels of torque may the wax, and appropriate precautions
Beryllium Nickel w/Teflont distort the sprinkler inlet and cause need to be taken, when handling the
Bulb Glass leakage or impairment of the sprinkler. heated rod, in order to prevent the
Compression Screw Bronze installer from being burned.
Deflector Copper Do not attempt to make-up for insuffi If attempts to retouch the wax coating
Bushin K =2.8 Bronze cient adjustment in the escutcheon
g ( ) plate by under- or over - tightening the with complete coverage are unsuc
sprinkler. Readjust the position of the cessful, additional wax can be ordered
sprinkler fitting to suit. in the form of a wax stick (the end of
O eration The Series TY -B Pendent and U which is color coded). Only the correct
p- color coded wax is to be used, and
right Sprinklers must be installed in retouching of wrench flats and frame
The glass Bulb contains a fluid which accordance with the following instruc- arms is only permitted at the time of
expands when exposed to heat. When tions. initial sprinkler installation. With the
the rated temperature is reached, the steel rod heated as previously de-
fluid expands sufficiently to shatter the Step 1. Pendent sprinklers are to be scr touch the rod to the area re
glass Bulb, allowing the sprinkler to installed in the pendent position, and
activate and water to flow. upright sprinklers are to be installed in quiring , ng add wax with the rod an
the upright position. gled downward, and then touch the
wax stick to the rod approximately
Des Step 2. With pipe thread sealant ap- one -half inch away from the area re-
plied to the pipe threads, hand tighten quiring retouching. The wax will melt
C riteria the sprinkler into the sprinkler fitting. and run down onto the sprinkler.
Step 3. Tighten the sprinkler into the
The Series TY-B Pendent and Upright sprinkler fitting using only the W -Type The Series TY -B Recessed Pendent
Sprinklers are intended for fire protec- 6 Sprinkler Wrench (Ref. Figure 7), Sprinklers must be installed in ac-
tion systems designed in accordance except that an 8 or 10 inch adjustable cordance with the following instruc-
with the standard installation rules rec- Crescent wrench is to be used for wax tions.
ognized by the applicable Listing or coated sprinklers. With reference to Step A. After installing the Style 10 or
Approval agency (e.g., UL Listing is Figures 1, 2, 3, and 4 the W -Type 7 40 Mounting Plate, as applicable, over
based on the requirements of NFPA Sprinkler Wrench or the adjustable the sprinkler threads and with pipe
13, and FM Approval is based on the Crescent wrench, as applicable is to thread sealant applied to the pipe
requirements of FM's Loss Prevention be applied to the wrench flats. threads, hand tighten the sprinkler into
Data Sheets). Only the Style 10 or 40 When installing wax coated sprinklers the sprinkler fitting. p
Recessed Escutcheon, as applicable, with the adjustable Crescent wrench,
is to be used for recessed pendent additional care needs to be exercised Step B. Tighten the sprinkler into the
installations. to prevent damage to the wax coating sprinkler fitting using only the W -Type
on the sprinkler wrench flats or frame 7 Recessed Sprinkler Wrench (Ref.
arms and, consequently, exposure of Figure 8). With reference to Figure 3 or
bare metal to the corrosive environ 4 the W-Type 7 Recessed Sprinkler
ment. The jaws of the wrench should Wrench is to be applied to the sprinkler
be opened sufficiently wide to pass wrench flats.
over the wrench flats without damag- Step C. After the ceiling has been in-
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stalled or the finish coat has been ap- The owner is responsible for the in- •
plied, slide on the Style 10 or 40 Clo- spection, testing, and maintenance of
Limited
sure over the Series TY -B Sprinkler their fire protection system and de- Wa rrant
and push the Closure over the Mount- vices in compliance with this docu- 7 y
ing Plate until its flange comes in con- ment, as well as with the applicable
tact with the ceiling. standards of the National Fire Protec- Products manufactured by Tyco Fire
tion Association (e.g., NFPA 25), in Products are warranted solely to the
Care and addition to the standards of any other original Buyer for ten (10) years
fal authorities having jurisdiction. The in- against defects in material and work -
stalling contractor or sprinkler manu- manship when paid for and properly
Maintenance facturer should be contacted relative to installed and maintained under normal
any questions. use and service. This warranty will ex-
The Series TY -B Sprinklers must be pire ten (10) years from date of ship -
maintained and serviced in accord- It is recommended that automatic ment by Tyco Fire Products. No war -
ance with the following instructions: sprinkler systems be inspected, ranty is given for products or
tested, and maintained by a qualified components manufactured by compa-
NOTES Inspection Service in accordance with nies not affiliated by ownership with
Before closing a fire protection system local requirements and /or national Tyco Fire Products or for products and
main control valve for maintenance codes. components which have been subject
work on the fire protection system that to misuse, improper installation, corro-
it controls, permission to shut down the sion, or which have not been installed,
affected fire protection system must be maintained, modified or repaired in ac-
obtained from the proper authorities cordance with applicable Standards of
and all personnel who maybe affected the National Fire Protection Associa-
by this action must be notified. tion, and /or the standards of any other
Absence of an escutcheon, which is Authorities Having Jurisdiction. Mate
used to cover a clearance hole, may rials found by Tyco Fire Products to be
delay the time to sprinkler operation in defective shall be either repaired or
a fire situation. replaced, at Tyco Fire Products' sole
option. Tyco Fire Products neither as-
Sprinklers that are found to be leaking sumes, nor authorizes any person to
or exhibiting visible signs of corrosion assume for it, any other obligation in
must be replaced. connection with the sale of products or
Automatic sprinklers must never be parts of products. Tyco Fire Products
painted, plated, coated or otherwise shall not be responsible for sprinkler
altered after leaving the factory. Modi- system design errors or inaccurate or
fied sprinklers must be replaced. incomplete information supplied by
Sprinklers that have been exposed to Buyer or Buyer's representatives.
corrosive products of combustion, but IN NO EVENT SHALL TYCO FIRE
have not operated, should be replaced PRODUCTS BE LIABLE, IN CON -
if they cannot be completely cleaned TRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR
by wiping the sprinkler with a cloth or UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THE-
by brushing it with a soft bristle brush. ORY, FOR INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT,
Care must be exercised to avoid dam- SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
age to the sprinklers before, during, DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT
and after installation. Sprinklers darn- LIMITED TO LABOR CHARGES, RE
aged by dropping, striking, wrench GARDLESS OF WHETHER TYCO
twist/slippage, or the like, must be re- FIRE PRODUCTS WAS INFORMED
placed. Also, replace any sprinkler that ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
has a cracked bulb or that has lost DAMAGES, AND IN NO EVENT
liquid from its bulb. (Ref. Installation SHALL TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS' LI-
Section). ABILITY EXCEED AN AMOUNT
Frequent visual inspections are rec EQUAL TO THE SALES PRICE.
ommended to be initially performed for THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS
corrosion resistant coated sprinklers, MADE IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL
after the installation has been corn- OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR
pleted, to verify the integrity of the cor IMPLIED. INCLUDING WARRANTIES
rosion resistant coating. Thereafter, OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FIT -
annual inspections per NFPA 25 NESS FOR A PARTICULAR PUR-
should suffice; however, instead of in- POSE,
specting from the floor level, a random
sampling of close -up visual inspec-
tions should be made, so as to better
determine the exact sprinkler condi-
tion and the long term integrity of the
corrosion resistant coating, as it may
be affected by the corrosive conditions
present.
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P/N 57 - XXX - X - XXX
I
SPRINKLER TEMPERATURE
MODEL/SIN RATING
530 2.8K UPRIGHT (1/2 "NPT) TY1151 1 NATURAL BRASS 135 135 °F /57 °C
531 2.8K PENDENT (1/2 "NPT) TY1251 4 WHITE POLYESTER 155 155 °F /68 °C
570 5.6K UPRIGHT (1/2 "NPT) TY3151 3 WHITE (RAL9010)° 175 175 °F /79 °C
571 5.6K PENDENT (1/2 "NPT) TY3251 9 CHROME PLATED 200 200 °F /93 °C
590 8.0K UPRIGHT (3/4 "NPT) TY4151 7 LEAD COATED 286 286 °F /141 °C
591 8.0K PENDENT (3/4 "NPT) TY4251 6 WAX COATED 360 360 °F /182 °C
286 °F /141 °C MAX.
560 8.0K UPRIGHT (1/2 "NPT) TY4851
8 WAX OVER LEAD
561 8.0K PENDENT (1/2 "NPT) TY4951 286 °F /141 °C MAX.
TABLE B * Eastern Hemisphere sales only.
PART NUMBER SELECTION
SERIES TY -B PENDENT AND UPRIGHT SPRINKLERS
Recessed Escutcheon: Wax Sticks:
Ordering Specify: Style (specify) Recessed Es- (for retouching wrench damaged
cutcheon with (specify finish), P/N wax coating)
Procedure
(specify). Specify: (Specify color) color coded
When placing an order, indicate the full 1/2" (15 mm) Wax Stick for retouching (specify tern-
product name. Refer to the Price List Style 10 perature rating) temperature rated Se-
for complete listing of Part Numbers. Chrome Plated . . ... P/N 56- 701 -9 -010 ries TY-B Sprinklers, P/N (specify).
1/2" (15 mm)
• Contact your local distributor for avail- Style 10 Black for 135 °F . P/N 56- 065 -1 -135
ability.
White Color Red for 155 °F P/N 56- 065 -1 -155
Coated . P/N 56-701-4-010 Yellow for 175 °F P/N 56- 065 -1 -175
° 1/2" (15 mm) Blue for 200 °F and
Sprinkler Assemblies with NPT Style 10
Thread Connections: White RAL9010 P/N 56- 701 -3 -010 286°F P/N 56- 065 -1 -286
Specify: (Specify Model /SIN), Stand- 1/2" (15 mm)
Response, (specify K factor , Style 10 NOTES
and Res
p (p y ) Brass Plated P/N 56- 701 -2 -010 Each wax stick is suitable for retouch-
(specify temperature rating), Series 3/4" (20 mm) ing up to twenty -five sprinklers.
TY -B (specify Pendent or Upright) Style 40
Sprinkler with (specify type of finish or Chrome Plated .... P/N 56- 700 -9 -010 The wax used for 286 °F sprinklers is
coating), P/N (specify from Table B). � 20 m) the same as for 200 °F sprinklers, and,
40
White Color therefore, the 286 °F sprinkler is limited
Coated P/N 56- 700 -4-010 to the same maximum ceiling tempera -
3/4" (20 mm) ture as the 200 °F sprinkler (i.e.,
Style 40
White RAL9010' P/N 56- 700 -3 -010 150 °F).
3/4" (20 mm)
Style 40
Brass Plated . . P/N 56- 700 -2 -010
Eastern Hemisphere sales only.
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.
TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS, 451 North Cannon Avenue, Lansdale, Pennsylvania 19446