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A Complete Line of
Sidewall Sprinklers S E P It 0 2008
1. Model G Vertical Sidew.. -
2. Model G Vertical Side •'i���� .. +��,l� ,� 'ft-
3. Model G Horizontal Sid �� "• -fV niiSiOK
Deflector. � )
4. Model G /F1 /HSW1 Recessed Horizontal �') ``
Model G Horizontal -HSW1
Sidewall -HSW1 Deflector. '
5. Model G Extended Coverage Horizontal _ __
Sidewall -EC4 Deflector.
6. Model G/F1/EC4 Recessed Extended. :Mt . - ':'' �r %' ~;
Coverage Horizontal Sidewall- EC4Deflector. verM Model odel G right
7. Variety of finishes.
8. Multiple orifice sizes. Model G Horizontal
Extended Coverage-EC4
Product Description ; .-
All Reliable Model G Automatic Sidewall Sprinklers uti- ;, -1r
lize the center strut in compression principle of con- I :■ ``':3)
. struction. The fusible alloy, retained in the cylinder of a ,� w il
small solder capsule by a stainless steel ball, acts as \ " ' }
the trigger of the sprinkler. When the fusible alloy melts, Model G/F1 /EC4 Model G/F1/HSW1
the sprin klers operating parts spring free from the sprin- RecessedHorizontal Recessed
kler, clearing the waterway and al lowing the sprin klerto Extended Coverage —EC4 Horizontal -HSW1
distribute the discharging water.
Sidewall Sprinkler Types: Model G/F1/HSW1 Recessed Horizontal Sidewall
Model G Vertical Sidewall Sprinkler Sprinkler -HSW1 Deflector
The Model G Vertical Sidewall Sprinkler is designed for The combination of the Model Fl Recessed Escutch-
use in light hazard situations where standard sprinklers eon and the Model G Horizontal Sidewall Sprin-
are deemed impractical because of decorative or kler -HSW1 Deflector provides a very attractive
structural conditions. It discharges approximately 15% recessed sprinklerforuseinlighthazardoccupancies.
of the wa ter on the wall be hind it with the remain ing 85% Model G Extended Coverage Horizontal Sidewall
discharged in front of the sprinkler. This sprinkler may Sprinkler - EC4 Deflector
be installed in either the Upright or the Pendent posi- The Model G Extended Cover age Sprin kler is listed for
tion. the protection of larger than normal areas in light haz-
Model G Horizontal Sidewall Sprinkler- and occupancies.
HSW1 Deflector Model G /F1/EC4 Recessed Extended Coverage
This deflector configuration is designed and listed for Horizontal Sidewall Sprinkler - EC4 Deflector
. use in either light or ordinaryhazardoccupancies. The The combination of the Model Fl Recessed Escutch-
use of the Model G HorizontalSidewallSprinklerinordi- eon and the ' (20mm) orifice x 3 /a' NPT (R Model G
nary hazard occupancies will provide installation sim- Horizontal Sidewall Sprinkler -EC4 Deflector provides a
plicities and economies in many circumstances. very attractive recessed sprinkler for use in larger than
normal areas in light hazard occupancies.
The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc., 525 North MacQuesten Parkway, Mount Vernon, New York, 10552
Model G Extended Coverage Horizontal Sidewall Sprinkler - EC4 Deflector
Technical Data Approval Type:
Length: Extended Coverage -Light Hazard
3% (84mm) - Y" (15mm) Orifice Sprinkler Occupancy.
Approvals:
'-:" 373 2"( 90mm )- ' %2 "(20mm)OrificeSprinkler Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
j Rating: 135 °F (57 °C) NYC BS&A No 587 -75-SA
Max. Ambient Temp. 100 °F (38 °C) Underwriters' Laboratories of
Canada
Installation Wrench:
Model D Sprinkler Wrench.
Color Identification:
Technical Data Black Paint (Bronze Finish Only).
K Factor Sprinkler Ceiling to Deflector Distance:
Coverage Area !dent 9
Nominal Thread Flow Rate Pressure Width x Length Number 6 to 12 inches (152mm to 305mm).
Orifice Size US Metric gpm (Umin) psi (bar) ft. x ft. (m x m) (SIN)
' /z" (15mm) %" (R'h) 5.62 81.0 30 (113.5) 28.5 (2,0) 16 x 18 (4.9 x 5.5) R1265
%" (15mm) %" (R' /) 5.62 81.0 38 (143.8) 45.7 (3,2) 16 x 20 (4.9 x 6.0) R1265
17 /32" (20mm) %" (R3/4) 8.20 118.2 30 (113.5) 13.4 (0,9) 16 x 18 (4.9 x 5.5) R1267
" /ax" (20mm) %" (R4) 8.20 118.2 32 (121.1) 15.2 (1,0) 16 x 20 (4.9 x 6.0) R1267
17 /32" (20mm) X" (R /4) 8.20 118.2 37 (140.0) 20.0 (1,4) 16 x 22 (4.9 x 6.7) R1267
" /z" (20mm) Y4" (R 8.20 118.2 39 (147.6) 22.6 (1,6) 16 x 24 (4.9 x 7.3) R1267
Model G /F1 /EC4 Extended Coverage Horizontal
Sidewall Sprinkler - EC4 Deflector
Technical Data Approval Type:
Nominal Orifice: /32" (20mm) Extended Coverage -Light Hazard
Thread Size: %" NPT (R3A) Occupancy.
- K Factor: 8.20 US (118.2 Metric) Approvals:
• 3 %2" (90mm) Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
Rating: 135 °F (57 °C) NYC BS&A No 587 -75-SA
I\ Max. Ambient Temp.: 100 °F (38 °C) Underwriters' Laboratories of
, r Canada
) Installation Wrench:
Model GFR1 Sprinkler Wrench.
Color Identification:
Technical Data Black Paint (Bronze Finish Only).
Deflector to
Coverage Area Ceiling Dimension
Flow Rate Pressure Width x Length Min. - Max. Sprin klerldent.
gpm (Umin) psi (bar) ft. x ft. (m x m) !n. (mm) Num ber(SIN)
30 (113.5) 13.4 (0,9) 16 x 18 (4.9 x 4.9) 6 - 12 (152 - 305)
32 (121.1) 15.2 (1,0) 16x20 (4.9x6.0) 6 -12 (152 -305) R1267
37 (140.0) 20.0 (1,4) 16x22 (4.9x6.7) 6 -12 (152 -305)
Model G /F1 /EC4 - --
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MODEL G HORIZONTAL SIDEWALL SPRINKLER — HSW1 Deflector
Installation Wrench:
• Model D Sprinkler Wrench.
Ceiling to deflector distance:
`' e 4 to 6 Inches (102mm to 152mm).
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Technical Data
K Factor Approval Organizations
Nominal Sprinkler - Sprinklerldentification
Orifice Thread Size U.S. Metric Length Light Hazard Ordinary Hazard Number(SIN)
'W' (15mm) 'h" NPT (R'/z) 5.62 81.0 3% (84mm) 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 1, 3, 5, 6 R1235
7 , e'' (11mm) 'h" NPT (R'/z) 4.24 61.0 3346 (84mm) 1, 3, 5, 6 — R1233
3e "" (10mm) %z" NPT (R'/) 2.82 40.6 33,' ' (84mm) 1, 3, 5, 6 — R1231
' (20mm) 3 A" NPT (R3/4) 8.20 118.2 3)(8 (84mm) 1, 3, 5, 6 — R1237
' " "' (20mm) Y2" NPT (R'h) 7.96 114.7 33(8 (84mm) 1, 3, 5, 6 — R1236
") Identified by pintle extending beyond deflector.
Model G /FI /HSW1 Recessed Horizontal Sidewall Sprinkler — HSW1 Deflector
• Rating: 135 °F (57 °C) Approvals:
,°.; Max. Ambient Temp.: 100 °F (38 °C) Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
Length: 3346' (84mm) NYC BS&A No. 587 -75 -SA
' Approval Type: Light Haz ard Oc cu pancy Underwriters' Laboratories of Canada
`44 ,... vii` Installation Wrench:
Model GFR1 Sprinkler Wrench
Color Identification:
Black Paint (Bronze Finish only).
Ceiling to Deflector Distance:
4 to 6 inches (102mm to 152mm).
Technical Data
K Factor Sprinkler
• Nominal Thread Identification
Orifice Size U.S Metric Number (SIN)
Y2" (15mm) X" NPT (RY) 5.62 81.0 R1235
W (1) (11mm) h" NPT (R1/2) 4.24 61.0 R1233
") Identfied by pintle beyond deflector.
MODEL G VERTICAL SIDEWALL SPRINKLER
Installation Wrench:
• Model D Sprinkler Wrench
( Q Installation Position:
I 'j- Upright or Pendent
,� I' Approval Type:
! r -
! f { Light Hazard Occupancy
V = "' Ceiling to Deflector Distance:
4 to 6 inches (102mm to 152mm).
Wall to Deflector Distance:
4 to 6 inches (102mm to 150 mm).
Technical Data
K Factor Sprinkler
Nominal Thread - Sprinkler Approval Identification
• Orifice Size US. Metric Height Organizations Number (SIN)
%z" 115mm Y2" (R'h) 5.62 81.0 2 '4" (73mm) 2,4 I R1285
3.
Temperature ratings and finishes for Model G Horizontal Sidewall—
, HSW1 Deflector and Vertical Sidewall Sprinklers
Maximum Approval Organizations:
Ambient 1. Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
Sprinkler Temperature Frame' 2. Factory Mutual Research Corp.
°F °C °F °C Color 3. Underwriters' Laboratories of Canada
135 57 100 38 Black 4. LPCB
165 74 100 38 Uncolored 5. NYC BS&A No. 587 -75 -SA
212 100 150 66 White 6. NYC MEA 258 -93 -E
286 141 225 107 Blue
• Frame color does not apply to plated or painted sprinklers.
Finishes ("
Standard Finishes
Sprinkler Escutcheon
Bronze Bronze
Chrome Plated Chrome Plated
Special Application Finishes
Sprinkler Escutcheon
Bright Brass ° Bright Brass
Black Plated ° Black Plated
Satin Chrome Satin Chrome
Lead Plated - 165 °F (74°C), 212°F (100°C) and 286 °F (141 °C) Rat ings
Wax Coated - 165°F (74 °C) Clear Wax, 212°F (100°C) Brown Wax
Wax Over Lead Plated - 165 °F (74 °C) Clear Wax, 212°F (100°C) Brown Wax
(1) Other colors and finishes are available. Consult factory for details.
(2) Only frame, deflector and cap are plated.
(3) 212°F (100°C) brown wax may be used on 286°F (141°C) sprinklers
when maximum ceiling temperaturesdonotexceed 150°F (66°C). UL Listed only.
Ordering Information:
Specify:
1. Model
G or G /F1
2. Recessed
(Only G/F1)
3. Deflector
• Vertical Sidewall Deflector
• Horizontal Sidewall - HSW1 Deflector
• Horizontal Sidewall - EC4 Deflector
4. Nominal Orifice
5. Inlet Thread
6. Temperature Rating
7. Sprinkler Finish
8. Escutcheon Finish
NOTE: Sprinkler and escutcheon are packaged
separately.
The equipment presented in this bulletin is to be installed in accordance with the latest published Standards of the National Rre 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
• reputable sprinkler contractors located throughout the United States, Canada and foreign countries.
Manufactured by
The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc.
(914) 668 -3470 Corporate Offices
fl e l la b,d (914) 592 -1414 Sales Offices
(914) 592-3676 Fax Revision lines indicate updated or now data.
www.reliablesprinkler.com Internet Address EG. Printed in USA 12/00 P/N 999997007
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Product Description �t��s ����
The Reliable Model G Autom e
center strut solder in conift INGO SI® f ', "
construction. The fusible alloy is captured in the r 'l �
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cylinder of the solder capsule by a stainless steel ball. tP)
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When the fusible alloy melts, the ball moves into the cylinder allowing the cylinder to fall away from the ry ).-o' sprinkler. When this happens, the lever is released to ''..
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spring free from the sprinkler so that all of the operating 7R
parts clear from the waterway allowing the deflector to : e_;
distribute the discharging water. f �=. ="
Except for the parts in the cylinder as mentioned
above, the sprinkler components are made from Upright Pendent
copper based alloys for maximum corrosion
protection. Lead plated, wax coated or wax over lead
plated sprinklers are available for specially severe -_
environments. Chrome plated sprinklers are available
for decorative purposes. �f .\ � ;
All sprinklers are individually hydrostatically tested. , All sprinklers are identified as to their fusing point by - - . markings that appear on several of the operating parts - ""''
and by an identifying color that appears on the frame. __..
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Sprinkler Types
Standard Upright - This deflector configuration is Small Orifice Upright Conventional
normally used with exposed piping installations. Water
is distributed laterally and downward in a wide pattern
approximating a hemisphere which is completely and
uniformly filled with water in the form of small drops or
spray.
Standard Pendent - This deflector configuration is Application and Installation
normally used where the space above the piping is Standard sprinklers are used in fixed fire protection
I limited or where a concealed piping installation is systems: Wet, Dry, Deluge or Preaction. Care must be
employed. The discharge characteristics of the exercised that the orifice sizes, temperature ratings,
standard pendent are virtually identical to the deflector styles and sprinkler spacings are in
standard upright as described above. accordance with the latest published standards of the
National Fire Protection Association or the approving
Large and Small Orifice — varying the orifice size, authority having jurisdiction.
a large or small orifice sprinkler is created that will The sprinklers must be installed with the Reliable
distribute as much as 40% more water or 65% less Model D Sprinkler Wrench. Any other type of wrench
water than the normal 1" (15mm) orifice sprinkler. may damage the sprinkler.
The approvals or listings of Reliable Automatic
Conventional — This deflector configuration is used Sprinklers by major approving organizations are
primarily in those countries where the LPC installation shown in the tabulated list provided on the back of this
rules have precedence. The sprinkler is designed to bulletin.
• distribute a portion of its water discharge upward
against the ceiling with the balance downward. It may
be installed in either the upright or the pendent
position. Sprinklers with conventional deflectors are
available with orifice sizes corresponding to light, *Patent No. 4,440,234
ordinary and extra -high hazard installations.
The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc., 525 North MacQuesten Parkway, Mount Vernon, New York 10552
Technical Data
"K" Factor Sprinkler identification
• Sprinkler Number (SIN)
Sprinkler Type US Metric Height Approvals SSU SSP
Standard - Upright (SSU) and Pendent (SSP)
Deflectors Marked to Indicate Position
j2" (15 mm) Standard Orifice with j2" NPT (R}2) Thread 5.62 81.0 2' /e" (73 mm) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 R1025 R1015
7 / 6 " (11 mm) Small Orifice with j2 NPT (Ry) Thread 4.24 61.0 2' /s" (73 mm) 1, 3, 7 R1023 R1013
%" (10 mm) Small Orifice with y NPT (Ry) Thread 2.82 40.6 2 %" (73 mm) 1, 2, 3, 7 R1021 R1011
3;e" (8 mm) Small Orifice with y" NPT (Ry) Thread 1.98 28.5 2Ye" (73 mm) 1, 3, 7 R1022 R1012
%" (20 mm) Large Orifice with }2" NPT (Ry) Thread 7.96 114.7 2 %" (73 mm) 1, 2, 3, 7 R1026 R1016
%" (20 mm) Large Orifice with 3:" NPT (RX)Thread 8.20 118.2 2 (75 mm) 1, 2, 3, 7 R1027 R1017
20 mm XHH with 20 mm Thread 8.20 118.2 75.4 mm 4, 5, 6 R1027 R1017
10 mm XLH with 10 mm Thread 4.10 59.1 73 mm 4, 5, 6 R1024 R1014
Conventional — Installed in Upright or Pendent Position
10mm XLH with 10mm Thread 4.10 59.1 73 mm 5 R1074
15mm Standard Orifice with (R)) Thread 5.62 81.0 73 mm 4, 5, 6 R1075
20mm XHH with (Ry,,) Thread 8.20 118.2 75.4 mm 4, 5 R1077
Temperature Ratings Maintenance
Maximum Model G Sprinklers should be inspected quarterly and the
Sprinkler Ambient sprinkler system maintained in accordance with NFPA 25. Do
Rating Temperature Frame t,) not clean sprinklers with soap and water, ammonia or any other
Classification °F °C °F °C Color cleaning fluids. Remove any sprinkler that has been painted
Ordinary 135 57 100 38 Black (other than factory applied) or damaged in any way. A stock of
Ordinary 165 74 100 38 Uncolored spare sprinklers should be maintained to allow quick replace -
Intermediate 212 100 150 66 White ment of damaged or operated sprinklers. Prior to installation,
High 286 141 225 107 Blue sprinklers should be maintained in the original cartons and
packaging until used to minimize the potential for damage to
(1) Frame color does not apply to painted or plated sprinklers sprinklers that would cause improper operation or
-Use sprinkler rating as identified on operating parts. non-operation. Use only the Model D Sprinkler Wrench for
sprinkler removal and installation. Any other type of wrench may
damage the sprinkler.
Finishes
Standard Finishes Approval Organizations
Bronze —All Temperature Ratings 1. Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
Chro —All Temperature Ratings 2. Factory Mutual Research Corporation
White` —All Temperature Ratings 3. Underwriters' Laboratories of Canada
Only Frame and Deflector are Painted 4. Loss Prevention Council
Special Application Finishes 5. Pleniere Assemblee
Bright Brass Plated —Only frame, deflector and cap are plated. 135 °F (57 °C), 165 °F 6. VdS Sch No. 5 87
(74 °C), 212 °F (100 °C) Temp. Rating. 7. N.Y.C. MEA 2558 8. -93 3-- E -5-SA or
N.Y.C. MEA 258-93-E
Black Plated —Only frame, deflector and cap are plated. All Temp. Ratings.
Polyester Coated (2) —Only frame and deflector are coated.
Lead Plated —165 °F (74 °C), 212 °F (100 °C) and 286 °F (141 °C) Temp. Ratings. Ordering Information
Wax - Coated (3) —165 °F (74 °C) Clear Wax, 212 °F (100 °C) Brown Wax. Specify
Wax- Coated Over 1. Model G
Lead Plated (3) —165 °F (74 °C) Clear Wax, 212 °F (100 °C) Brown Wax. 2. Deflector
• Upright
(1) Other colors and finishes are available. Consult factory for details. • Pendent
(2) UL listed and NYC MEA Approved only. • Conventional
( 212 °F (100°C) brown wax may be used on 286 °F (141 °C) 3. Nominal Orifice
sprinklers when maximum ambient temperatures do not exceed 150 °F 4. Inlet Thread
(66 °C). UL Listed, FM Approved, NYC MEA 258 -93-E. 5. Temperature Rating
6. Finish
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
reputable sprinkler contractors located throughout the United States, Canada and foreign countries.
Manufactured by
The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc.
H eiiai 'd (800) (800) 431 -1588 6051 Sales Offices ®a ° " ded
848 Sales Fax Pope'
(914) 668 -3470 Corporate Offices Revision lines indicate updated or new data.
www.reliabkxprinkler.corn Internet Address EG. Printed in USA 11104 PM 9999970006