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Sprinklers
Model F1FR Sprinkler Type, 0
Standard Upright !i,1 ,, : ;�,:: ;'
Standard Pendent Ma -\; Conve p� XS %
Vertical Sidewall C ,0G� '
Horizontal Sidewall �V , ., \
- HSW 1 Deflector
Model Fl FR Recessed Sprinkler Types -
Recessed Pendent Upright Pendent
Recessed Horizontal Sidewall
- HSW 1 Deflector
Listings & Approvals :.
1. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL)
2. Listed by Underwriters' Laboratories of Canada (ULC) ',
3. Certified by FM Approvals a- — '
4. Loss Prevention Council (LPC, UK)
5. NYC BS &A No. 587 -75 -SA `'" `
6. Meets MIL- S -901C and MIL -STD 167 -1 � 1,.
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7. Verband der Schadenversicherer (VdS, Germany) "'= w
8. N MEA 258 -93 -E ' '
UL Listing Category Vertical Sidewall Conventional
Sprinklers, Automatic & Open
Quick Response Sprinkler
- UL Guide Number _
VNIV
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Model Patents: F1 FR US Patent Vertical S 6374920 SprinAklersies to ;,
Product Description Horizontal Sidewall Recessed Pendent
Reliable Models F1FR and F1FR Recessed Sprinklers are HSW 1 Deflector (Model FP Shown) I
quick response sprinklers which combine the durability of a
standard sprinkler with the attractive low profile of a decorative
sprinkler. pands, forcing the bubble smaller and smaller as the liquid
The Models Fl FR and Fl FR Recessed automatic sprinklers pressure increases. Continued heating forces the liquid to
utilize a 3.0 mm frangible glass bulb. These sprinklers have push out against the bulb, causing the glass to shatter,
demonstrated response times in laboratory tests which are opening the waterway and allowing the deflector to distrib-
five to ten limes faster than standard response sprinklers. This ute the discharging water.
quick response enables the Model F1FR and F1FR Recessed
sprinklers to apply water to a fire much faster than standard Application
sprinklers of the same temperature rating. Quick response sprinklers are used in fixed fire protec-
The glass bulb consists of an accurately controlled amount tion systems: Wet. Dry, Deluge or Preaction. Care must be
of special fluid hermetically sealed inside a precisely manu- exercised that the orifice size, temperature rating, deflector
factured glass capsule. This glass bulb is specially con- style and sprinkler type are in accordance with the latest
structed to provide fast thermal response. The balance of published standards of the National Fire Protection Asso-
parts are made of brass, copper and beryllium nickel. ciation or the approving Authority Having Jurisdiction.
• At normal temperatures, the glass bulb contains the fluid Quick response sprinklers are intended for installation as
in both the liquid and vapor phases. The vapor phase can specified in NFPA 13. Quick response sprinklers and stan-
be seen as a small bubble. As heat is applied, the liquid ex- dard response sprinklers should not be intermixed.
The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc. 525 North MacQuesten Parkway, Mount Vernon, New York 10552
Model Fl FR Quick Response Upright, Pendent & Conventional Sprinklers
• Installation Wrench: Model D Sprinkler Wrench
• Installation Data:
. Sprinkler Type K Factor Sprinkler Identification
Standard - Upright (SSU) and Pendent (SSP) Sprinkler Approv Number (SIN)
Deflectors Marked to Indicate Position US Metric Height Organization SSU SSP
Y," (15mm) Standard Orifice with ,Y.," NET (RY,) Tnread 5.6 80 22' (56mm) I 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 R3625 R36 15
I '� , (20mm) Large Orifice with j;^ NET (R? )Thread 8.0 I 115 2.3" (58mm) 1,2,3,4,7,8 R3622 R3612
I X," (17mm) Small Orifice with , ' NPT (Ry) Thread 4.2 I 60 2.2" (56mm) 1.2,8 I R3623 R3613
g" (10mm) Small Orifice with ,v.," NPT (Ry) Thread 2.8 40 2.2' (56mm) 1 1,2,8 R3621 R3611
10mm Orifice XL`i with R; Thread 4.2 60 56mm 4,6,7 R3624 R3614
Conventional - install in Upright or Pendent Position
10mm Orifice XLH with FIX Tnread 4.2 60 56mm — R3674
15mm Standard Orifice with Y" NPT (R)) Tnread 5.6 80 56mm 4,6,7 f13675
20mm Large Orifice with 3.4" NPT (R 8.0 115 58mm 4,7 R3672
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Model Fl FR Quick Response Recessed Pendent Sprinkler
I Installation Wrench: Model GFR1 Sprinkler Wrench
Installation Data:
Nominal Thread K Factor Sprinkler Approval Sprinkler Identification
Orifice Size US Metric Height Organizations Number (SIN)
. . A" (15mm) ,✓," NPT (R' /) 5.6 80 2.2' (56mm) 1,2,3,4,5,7,8 R3615
%,' (20mm) X" NET (R3,) 8.0 115 2.3" (58mm) 1,2,3,8 R3612
' X," (11 mm) 7" NPT (R'/i) 4.2 60 2.2' (56mm) 1.2,8 R3613
a" (10mm) " NPT (RY) 2.8 I 40 22' (56mm) 1,2,8 R3611
10mm R% 4.2 I 60 56mm 4,7 R3614
(I) Refer to escutcheon data table for approvals and dimensions.
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Model Fl FR Quick Response Vertical Sidewall Sprinkler
• Installation Wrench: Model D Sprinkler Wrench
• Installation Position: Upright or Pendent
Approval Type: Light Hazard Occupancy
Installation Data
Nominal Thread I K Factor Sprinkler Approval Sprinkler
Identification
Orifice Size I US J Metric Height Organizations Number (SIN)
1" Y2" NPT (R'.i) 1 5.6 80 2.2" (56mm) 1.2.3, 6, 8
— R3685
15mm 'i2" NPT (R; /2) 5.6 80 2.2" (56mm) 4 (ll
t' LPC Approval is for Pendent position only.
,.�, Orientation Deflector to Ceiling
Dimension (Min. - Max.)
. Upright 4" - 12" (102mm - 305mm)
Pendent 6" - 12" (152mm - 305mm)
Vertical Sidewall
I US Patent No. 6,374,920
Model Fl FR Quick Response Horizontal Sidewall Sprinkler
Deflector: HSW 1
- Installation Wrench: Model D Sprinkler Wrench
Installation Data:
Approval Organizations
K Factor and Type of Approval Sprinkler
Identification
Nominal Thread Sprinkler Light Ordinary Number (SIN)
Orifice Size US Metric Length Hazard Hazard
X," (15mm) X" NPT(R' /) 1 5.6 80 2.63" (67mm) 1,2,3,5,8 1,2,5,8 I R3635
NOTE: UL, ULC and MEA Listing permits use with Fl or F2 recessed escutcheon.
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Quick response sprinklers are intended for installation as cleaning fluids. Remove dust by using a soft brush or gen-
. specified in NFPA 13. Quick response sprinklers and stan- tie vacuuming. Remove any sprinkler which has been
, dard response•sprinklers should not be intermixed. painted (other than factory applied) or damaged in any
The Model F1 FR Recessed Quick Response Sprinklers are to way. A stock of spare sprinklers should be maintained to
' be installed as shown. The Model F1 or F2 Escutcheons illus- allow quick replacement of damaged or operated sprin-
trated are the only recessed escutcheons to be used with the klers. Prior to installation, sprinklers should be maintained
Model Fl FR Sprinklers. The use of any other recessed escutch- in the original cartons and packaging until used to mini -
eon will void all approvals and negate all warranties. mize the potential for damage to sprinklers that would
When installing Model Fl FR Sprinklers, use the Model D Sprin- cause improper operation or non - operation.
kler Wrench. When installing Model F1FR Recessed Pendent or
Sidewall Sprinklers, use the Model GFR1 Sprinkler Wrench. Any Sprinkler Types
other type of wrench may damage these sprinklers. Standard Upright
Glass bulb sprinklers have orange bulb protectors to minimize Standard Pendent
bulb damage during shipping, handling and installation. RE-
MOVE THIS PROTECTION AT THE TIME THE SPRINKLER Conventional •
SYSTEM IS PLACED IN SERVICE FOR FIRE PROTECTION. Re- Sidewall (Vertical, Horizontal HSW1)
moval of the protectors before this time may leave the bulb vul- Recessed Pendent
nerable to damage. RASCO wrenches are designed to install Recessed Horizontal Sidewall HSW1
sprinklers when covers are in place. REMOVE PROTECTORS
BY UNDOING THE CLASP BY HAND. DO NOT USE TOOLS Finishes (1) (2'
TO REMOVE THE PROTECTORS.
Standard Finishes
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Temperature Ratings Sprinkler I Escutcheon
Bronze • Brass
Sprinkler • Chrome Plated Chrome Plated (3)
Classification I Temperature Max. Ambient Bulb
°C 'F Temp. Color White Polyester Coated White Painted (3)
Ordinary I f 57 135 100`F (38'C) Orange
Special Application Finishes
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Ordinary I 68 155 100'F (38°C) ' Red Sprinkler I Escutcheon
Intermediate 79 175 150°F (66°C) I Yelbw Bright Brass Bright Brass
Intermediate I 93 200 150*F(66'C) ! Green
High (1) I 141 286 225'F (107'C) i Blue Black Plated Black Plated
Black Paint I Black Paint
(t) Not available for recessed sprinklers. Off White Off White
- Escutch Data Satin Chrome Satin Chrome
Face of Fid ( Other finishes and colors are available on special order.
Escutcheon Model Appm AAQusim nt Dimension toCeTI a
�A Consult the factory for details.
Wall pi (2) FM Approvals is limited to bronze and brass, chrome or black
• ix " plated finishes only.
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Max Recess (38.1 mm) ;d' - iv;' ( FP Push- on/Thread -off escutcheon
F1 1,2,4,8 Min Recess
f 'y " (19.1 Ordering Information
Specify:
F2 1,2,3,4,5.7,8 Max Recess (38.1mm); ' Y,e "
Min Recess ix, " (5mm -17mm) 1. Sprinkler Model • •
(24mm) 2. Sprinkler Type
FP 1,2 Max Recessed X6` 1
_(1mm) - 1y "(38.tmm) 3. Orifice Size
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1 Push-on/ 4. Deflector Type
mread ofr 1,2 1 Min Recessed (24m6 1" 1 " (25 . 4mm) 5. Temperature Rating
No Dimensional Figure for FP 6. Sprinkler Finish
7. Escutcheon Type
Maintenance 8. Escutcheon Finish (where applicable)
The Models F1FR and F1FR Recessed Sprinklers
should be inspected quarterly and the sprinkler system Note: When Model F1FR Recessed sprinklers are
maintained in accordance with NFPA 25. Do not clean ordered, the sprinklers and escutcheons are packaged
sprinklers with soap and water, ammonia or any other separately.
The equipment presented in this bulletin Is to be installed In accordance with the latest pertinent 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 80 years. and are installed and serviced by the most highly qualified and reputa-
ble sprinkler contractors located throughout the United States, Canada and foreign countries.
• Manufactured by
The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc. ® R?aoedr Reliabld (800)431-1588 Sales Offices
(800)848 Sales Fax Revision lines indicate updated or new data
(914)668 -3470 Corporate Offices
www.reilaoiesprinkler.com Internet Address Ed. ?ante/ In U.S.A. 7/05 PRJ9999970027
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