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Plans / 5350 66v seua, /4 350 ri ° s a o /i- / 35 Bulletin 014 Rev. G co N ® Model Fl FR56 Series Quick Response 0 Standard Spray CD 0 Model Fl FR56 Sprinkler Types- j,,11 A 7.--- „. (-_ ,• Standard Upright +n itL [!,.-1! f 3 i Standard Pendent 4 - —'� Conventional NOV 15 2011 i • (ct:* i 'l : Vertical Sidewall / Horizontal Sidewall CITY OF j EGA D -' ci--\ pm r!nt{`- �iai` ;i.;'': �' ,z \.„. Model Fl FR56 Recessed Sprinkler Types Upright Pendent Vertical Sidewall Standard Pendent/F1/F2/FP Horizontal Sidewall Model Fl FR56 Concealed Sprinkler Types Standard Pendent _..•' � Listing & Approvals iii 4 ; �,-^ 1. Underwriters Laboratories Inc. and Certified for • Canada (cULus). 2. Factory Mutual Approvals (FM) 3. Loss Prevention Council (LPCB, UK) Conventional Horizontal Sidewall 4. VdS Schadenverhutung GmbH UL Listing Category w =,, Sprinklers, Automatic & Open (VNIV) !'�� Quick Response Sprinkler Cc m1:7.;:., It PA i ‘1 , . „, Product Description ‘\ N, � . Reliable Models F1FR56 Series Sprinklers are quick re- 4 i sponse sprinklers which combine the durability of a stan- dard sprinkler with the attractive low profile of a decorative Recessed Recessed sprinkler. Pendent/F1/F2 Horizontal Sidewall The Models F1FR56 Series Recessed automatic sprin- 1 �.; .. . ;i.1; klers utilize a 3.0 mm frangible glass bulb. These sprin i :y - klers have demonstrated response times in laboratory tests : , ••.: ' which are five to ten times faster than standard response '•� %.4: • sprinklers. This quick response enables the Model F1FR56 ‘. a ' ls'; °# Series sprinklers to apply water to a fire much faster than . - f standard sprinklers of the same temperature rating. , :. _ • The glass bulb consists of an accurately controlled amount .0 •' • :; !, • •.:• t •..: i . :.••!” .1.. of special fluid hermetically sealed inside a precisely manu- Concealed Recessed factured glass capsule. This glass bulb is specially con- Pendent Pendent/FP structed to provide fast thermal response. At normal temperatures, the glass bulb contains the fluid Application in both the liquid and vapor phases. The vapor phase can Quick response sprinklers are used in fixed fire protec be seen as a small bubble. As heat is applied, the liquid tion systems: Wet, Dry, Deluge or Preaction. Care must be expands, forcing the bubble smaller and smaller as the liq exercised that the orifice size, temperature rating, deflec- uid pressure increases. Continued heating forces the liquid tor style and sprinkler type are in accordance with the lat to push out against the bulb, causing the glass to shatter, est published standards of the National Fire Protection As opening the waterway and allowing the deflector to distrib sociation or the approving Authority Having Jurisdiction. ute the discharging water. Quick response sprinklers are intended for installation as specified in NFPA 13. Quick response sprinklers and stan- dard response sprinklers should not be intermixed. The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc., 103 Fairview Park Drive, Elmsford, New York 10523 Model Fl FR56 Quick Response Upright, Pendent & Conventional Sprinklers Installation Wrench: Model D Sprinkler Wrench • • Installation'Data: • Nominal Thread Nominal K Factor Sprinkler Approval Sprinkler Identification Number • ' Orifice Size Height Organization (SIN) IN) • 1 , US Metric • • Upright Pendent Standard- Upright (SSU) and pendent Deflectors Marked to Indicate Position 1 /2" (15mm) 1/2' NPT(R1/2) 5.6 80 2.25" (57mm) 1, 2, 3, 4 RA1425 RA1414 (1 Conventional - Install in Upright or Pendent Position . 15mm 1/2" NPT(RY) 5.6 80 57mm 3,4 `RA1475 , ( I ) cULus listed corrosion resistant (Polyester coated) sprinkler. . (2) Polyester coated FM approved sprinkler. . it a I , 4 Upright Pendent Conventional Model F1 FR56 Quick'Respons Recessed Pendent • . • Installation Wrench: Model GFR2 Sprinkler Wrench . • Installation Data: .. - Nominal . Thread K Factor Sprinkler Sprinkler Identification Number . Orifice - ' Size • US Metric . Height (SIN) • 1/2" (15mm) • '/z" NPT(R'h) 5.6 . 80 2.25" (57mm) RA ( to escutcheon data table for approvals and dimensions. • ....— 2 5 /8' DLL [66.7mm) ' 2 I / .' 7.2m HOL E DLL I HOLE IN CEIUNC . �— (5 I '5/15/18 Du �' 2 5/!6 DLL— (5B.7mm) �— ( '6 0 CUP 1- .. 1/2" REDUCER I I I ' I" X I /2 REDUCER luRN COLLAR -J I UNTIL OCHI ! 'I - - AGAINST SPRINI(LER I I J . WRENCH BOSS I 1 I // • 1 f I - II ` _ S_ • __L M . Z.. 3 _ '="...._2_11 L J . J -7 ra# OF FLLULC TD CEIUNC ADJUSTMENT (') �� , , i , I C LING DIMENSION � l ; = — �`'� I I////.Qt_I_f `' I Il .1 I I FACE OF' FITTING _ _ _ , il :1 r0 FACE OF CEILING e ' ..._ Il o I l l DIMENSION ii 1 /B I I , •• -•- • ADJUSTMENT 2 27 /J2 Du. ouFCO1 ••••_ - _••• orIfLV7 (7z.2mm) f • (I) REFER TO El @ #2 ESCUTCHEON DATA SABLE FOR APPROVALS AND 01.LJENSIONS. (I) REFER TO FP ESCUTCHEON DATA TABLE FDA APPROVALS AND DIMENSIONS. • Model F1FR56/F1 or F2 Model F1FR56/FP . 2. . . • • Model Fl FR56 Quick'Response Vertical S idewall Sprinkler Installation Wrench: Model D Sprinkler Wrench Installation Position: Upright or Pendent ' . Approval Type: Light Hazard Occupancy . Installation Data: ' Nominal Nominal K Factor Sprinkler Approval Sprinkler Orifice Thread Size Height Organizations Identification US Metric g Numbers (SIN) - 'h" (15mm) '' /z" NPT (R1/2) 5.6 8.0 2.25" (57mm) 1,2,3,4 RA1485 15mm '/z" NPT (R1/2) 5.6 8.0 2.25" (57mm) 4( (') LPC Approval'is for pendent position only. . (2) cULus Listed corrosion resistant (Polyester coated) sprinkler. TIIi Sprinkler Type Deflector to Ceiling. Distance (Min.-- Max.) Upright 4" (102mm),- 12" (305mm) • • r Art Pendent 4" (102mm) - 12" (305mm) Vertical Sidewall ' Model Fl FR56 Response Horizontal Sidewall Sprinkler Deflector: HSW - • Installation W rench: Model D Sprinkler Wrench Installation Data: Horizontal Sidewall - . ' ' - . ' Nominal K Factor Sprinkler • Approval Organizations - Height and Type of Approval ' Sprinkler • Nominal Orifice Thread Size - ' Identification . US Metric Light Hazard Ordinary Numbers (SIN) . Hazard : . 'h" (15mm) 'h" NPT (R1/2) 5.6 80 2.63" (67mm) 1;2 1 RA1435 ( cULus Listed corrosion resistant (Polyester coated) sprinkler. . . r , . • . 0 . • ..: .. _. .... . • , . , . . . ,. . F ACE OF FITTING O TO' FACE OF CEILING • • .' � DIMENSION 1 1/4 MIN. r' • . _ [3I.8inm] 2 1/4" HOLE DIA- 1/8 4"- 12" (2) ;�F [57.2mm] [101.6mm- 304.8mm] \, `c ;4} \ \ [3.2mm] CEILING TO • N I I DEFLECTOR �J r'/ - i " Horizontal Sidewall 1 15/16" D /A. I 1 J . (49.2mm) I I� ���� iiil_ ' 2 [72. /32 IA. I Y , --4_A I L 1) I UNTIL TIGHT AGAINST SPRINKLER • . WRENCH BOSS. ADJUSTMENT 01JFG03B • (7) REFER TO ESCUTCHEON DATA TABLE FOR APPROVALS AND DIMENSIONS. (2) FM APPROVED FOR 4" - 6" [101.6MM - I52.4MM] CEILING TO DEFLECTOR. Note: For Recessed HSW Sprinklers use installation wrench GFR2. • 3. . s , . . ' Model Fl FR56 Quick Response Concealed Pendent Sprinklers I nstallation Wrench: M odel RC1 Sprinkler Wrench Technical' Data: • Nominal "K" Factor Thread Temp. Rating Max. Bulb Sprinkler Orifice Size Model Ambient Color Approvals Identification ,� US Metric Sprinkler Cover Temp Number(SIN) 1/2" (15mm) 5.6 80 1/2" NPT F1FR 135 °F /57 °C 135 °F /57 °C 100 °F /38 °C Orange 1 RA1414 'h" (15mm) 5.6 80 1/2" NPT F1FR 155 °F /68 °C 135 °F /57 °C 100 °F /38 °C Red 1, 4 RA1414 ' 1/2" (15mm) 5.6 80 1 /2" NPT F1FR 175 °F /79 °C 165 °F /74 °C 100 °F /38 °C Yellow 1 • RA1414 1/2" (15mm) 5.6 80 . 1/2" NPT F1FR 200 °F /93 °C 165 °F /74 °C 150 °F /65 °C Green 1 RA1414 , " 1 For VdS only = ,155 °F /68 °C Norbulb and 1/2" [12,7mm) adjustment. i " , 1/2" REDUCING TEE OR ELBOW 1" 1/2" REDUCING Ti . TEE OR ELBOW \ L I II _ 2 5/8" DIA. ' " -- -.1 I r- ii 2 5/16" DIA - 'b ' .( HOLE IN CEILING 1- I ' 2 5/8' DIA. CUP —` I —�� 2 5/16" DIA - I �- , .. HOLE IN CE/L/NO . � ,I ' ,� I I 1/2 MAX. CUP . ���� R1 - 1 1/2" f MAX. 1 17 F OF FITTING I IE '. 1 TO FACE OF CEILING FACE OF FITTING / — "T, " I _T. _T 5 5 ; DIMENSION 'I I )J .._.. EOFACE _ OF CEILING I iDIMENSION CEILING /L , _ i i - ... ii .-� CEILING — /2 MAX. J - 15/16 5/16' MAX. J 3 /a _ ^ COVER ADJUSTMENT COVER ADJUSTMENT / COVER PLATE — --/ � COVER PLATE — J • ASSEMBLY 5 5/16 DIA. I ASSEMB 5/16" DIA. - SPRINKLER / SPRINKLER - - J 1/2" ADJUSTMENT 0,71 • 5/16 ADJUSTMENT Figure 1 Figure 2 Installation Aid ' . .. . .. . A protective cap ,is included'for use during installation. ._ Sprinkler with a threaded Model CCP' cup which is fac- Important: The F1FR56 Sprinkler with Model CCP cover tory attached to the sprinkler. The assembly is complet- plate is not an FM Approved combination.. ed by the'installation of the attractive, low profile, 135 °F Installation, (57 °C) or 165 °F (74 °C) rated Model CCP push on cover . Quick response sprinklers are intended for installation plate assembly. The cover plate and sprinkler cup as- as specified in NFPA 13. Quick response sprinklers and ' semblies are joined using a cover plate skirt with flexible standard response sprinklers should not be intermixed. tabs for threaded engagement. A choice of two cover The Model F1FR56'Recessed Quick Response Sprin2 plate assemblies provide either 1/2" (13mm) or 5 /16 " (8mm) klers are to be installed as shown. The Model Fl or F2 Es-' -of cover adjustment. cutcheons illustrated are the only recessed.escutcheons Do not install these ,sprinklers in ceiling which have • to be used with the Model F1FR56 Sprinklers. The use positive pressure in the space above. of any other recessed escutcheon will void all approvals After a 2 (67mm) diameter hole is cut in the ceil- and negate all warranties. ing, the sprinkler is easily installed with the .Model FiC1 __ When installing Model F1FR56 Sprinklers, use the Mod- Wrench. A Teflon` based thread 'sealant. should _ be el D Sprinkler Wrench. Use the Model GFR2 Wrench for applied to the sprinkler threads only. The Model RC1 • installing F1FR56 Recessed Pendent Sprinklers. Any Wrench is then used to 'engage the sprinkler wrenching . other type of wrench may damage these sprinklers. surfaces and to install the sprinkler in the fitting. When • . NOTE: A leak tight 1 /2" NPT (R1/2) sprinkler joint can inserting or removing the wrench from the sprinkler /cup be obtained with a torque of 8 -18 ft-lbs (10,8 - 24,4 N -m). assembly, care should be taken to prevent damage to • Do not tighten sprinklers over maximum recommended the sprinkler. DO NOT WRENCH ON ANY OTHER PART torque. It may cause leakage or impairment of the sprin- OF THE SPRINKLER. The cover plate is then pushed • klers. onto the cup. Final adjustment is made'by hand turning • ' The Model F1FR56/ CCP Concealed Sprinkler uses the the cover plate until -the skirt flange makes full contact 1/2" orifice, 1 /2" NPT (R1/2), 135 °F (57 °C), 155 °F (68 °C), with the ceiling. Cover plate removal requires turning in • .. 175 °F (79 °C) or 200 °F (93 °C) Model F1FR56 Pendent the counter clockwise direction: ' , *DuPont Registered Trade Mark . - 4. . After installation, inspect all sprinklers to ensure that Sprinkler Types there is a, gap between the cover plate and ceiling and Standard Upright that the four cup slots are open and free from any air flow Standard Pendent impediment to the space above. Conventional Concealed cover plate /cup assemblies are listed only Recessed Pendent for use with specific sprinklers. The use of any other con- Vertical Sidewall cealed cover plate /cup assembly with the Model F1FR56 Horizontal Sidewall Pendent Sprinkler or the use of the Model CCP Concealed Recessed Horizontal sidewall cover plate assembly on any sprinkler with which it is not Concealed pendent specifically listed my prevent good fire protection and will void all guarantees, warranties, listings and approvals. Maximum Working Pressure Glass bulb sprinklers have orange bulb protectors to 175 psi (12 bar) . minimize bulb damage during shipping, handling and 100% Factory tested hydrostatically to 500 psi (34.5 bar) installation. REMOVE THIS PROTECTION AT THE TIME Finishes (1) THE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IS PLACED IN SERVICE FOR • FIRE PROTECTION. Removal of the protectors before this Standard cheo time may leave the bulb vulnerable to damage. RASCO Sprinkler Escuttcheo n Cover plate Bronze Brass' wrenches are designed to install sprinklers when covers Chrome Plated Chrome • Chrome are in place. REMOVE PROTECTORS BY UNDOING THE Polyester Plated White ' CLASP BY HAND. DO NOT USE TOOLS TO REMOVE Coated (4)(5) White Painted THE PROTECTORS. Special Application Finishes Sprinkler Escutcheon Cover plate . Temperature Ratings . Bright Brass (3) Bright Brass Bright Brass Sprinkler Black Plated Black Plated Satin Max. Ambient Black Paint Black Paint Off White Classification Temperature Bulb Color Off White (2) Off White Black Paint °C °F• Temp. Satin Chrome Satin Chrome Black Plated Ordinary 57 135 100 °F (38 °C) Orange I') Other finishes and colors are available on special order. Ordinary 68 155 100 °F (38°C) Red Consult the factory for details. Intermediate 79 175 150 °F (66 °C), . Yellow (2) cULus Listed only. Intermediate 93 200 150 °F (66 °C) Green 13> 200 °F (93 °C) maximum. . High 0) - 141 286 225 °F (107 °C) Blue 04 i cULus listed "corrosion resistance" applies to SIN Numbers RA1435 • j/" Not available for recessed sprinklers. (HSW) „RA1485(VSW), RA1425 (Upright) and RA1414 (Pendent) in ' • _ • standard black or white. Escutcheon Data (1) - , (5)'FM Approvals finish as "Polyester coated” applies to SIN Number • Face of Fitting RA1414 (Pendent) in standard black or white. . Escutcheon Model app Adjustment - our,ersio Ceiling Wall Ordering Inf Dimension F1 1 3 4 Max Recess .11/2" (38.1m) 3 /16 " - /�6' Specify: Min Recess 3 /4 "(19.1mm) (5mm -24mm) 1. Sprinkler Model F2, 1,2,3,4 Max Recess 1 Y2"(38.1mm) 3 /16 - "be" 2. Sprinkler Type Min Recess 1 "(25mm) (5mm -17m) 3. Orifice Size FPPush_o Thread-off . N 1 4 Max Recessed 7 /16 " "(11mm) 1'h" (38.1mm) 4. Deflector Type read-off Mm Recessed ''s /1e(24mm) 1 "(25.4mrri) . 0) SIN FiA1435 — cULus permits use 'with Fl, F2 or FP escutcheons for "light 5. Temperature Rating , ' hazard" onl while FM limits use for same hazard with F2 escutcheon only. 6. - Sprinkler Finish . 7. Escutcheon Type • „ Maintenance 8. Escutcheon Finish (where applicable) The Models Fl FR56 and Fl FR56 Recessed Sprinklers 9. Cover plate Model should be inspected quarterly and the sprinkler system 10. Cover plate Thread size , maintained in accordance with NFPA 25. Do not clean 11. Cover plate Temperature • • sprinklers with soap and water, ammonia or any other 12. Cover plate Adjustment • . cleaning fluids. Remove dust by using a soft brush or 13. Cover plate Finish . gentle vacuuming. Remove any sprinkler which has . been painted (other than factory applied) or damaged Note: When Model F1FR56 Recessed sprinklers are ordered, the sprin in any way. A stock of spare sprinklers should be main- klers and escutcheons are packaged separately. tained to allow quick replacement of damaged or oper- . ated sprinklers. Prior to installation, sprinklers should be • maintained in the original cartons and packaging to mini- mize the potential for damage to sprinklers that would cause improper operation or non - operation. 5. . . . Reliable...For Complete ProtectiOn . • Reliable offers a wide selection of sprinkler components. Following are some of the many precision -made Reliable products that guard life and property from fire around the clock. • Automatic sprinklers • Deluge valves • Flush automatic.sprinklers • Detector check valves • Recessed automatic sprinklers • Check valves • Concealed automatic sprinklers • Electrical system • Adjustable automatic sprinklers • Sprinkler emergency cabinets • Dry automatic sprinklers • Sprinkler wrenches • Intermediate level sprinklers • • Sprinkler escutcheons and guards • Open sprinklers , • Inspectors test connections • Spray nozzles • Sight.drains . • • Alarm valves ' • Ball drips and drum drips • -Retarding chambers •' Control valve seals . • Dry pipe valves • • Air maintenance devices • • Accelerators for dry pipe valves • Air compressors • Mechanical sprinkler alarms • Pressure gauges • Electrical..sprinkler. alarm switches - • Identification signs • Water flow detectors • Fire department, connection The equipment presented in this bulletin is to be installed in accordance with the latest published Standards of the National Fire Protection Association, Factory Mutual Research Corporation, or other similar organizations and also with the provisions of governmental codes or ordinances whenever applicable. Products manufactured and distributed by Reliable have been protecting life and property for over 90 years, and are installed and serviced by the most highly qualified and reputable sprinkler contractors located throughout the United States, Canada and foreign countries. . - Manufactured by The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc. ® Recycled Reliabld (800) 431 -1588 Sales Offices Paper (800) 848-6051 Sales Fax Corporate Offices Revision lines indicate updated or new data. (914) 829 -2042 -www.reliablesprinkler.com Internet Address EG. Printed in u.s.A Deli 1 P/N 9999970300 [Page Too Large for OCR Processing]