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A complete line of UL Listed and FM Approved
quick response extended coverage sprinklers :
for light hazard applications. AI , r
Horizontal Sidewall Sprinklers are approved ,fliill '
for installation 4" - 12" (102mm - 305mm)
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Extended Coverage Pendent
Extended Coverage Horizontal Sidew II�ITY OF TIG:RD
di ILDING DIV" 6 ,led Coverage Recessed Extended
• EC-9 Deflector Pendent Coverage Pendent
Model Fl FR QREC Recessed Sprinkler Types
Recessed Extended Coverage Pendent }
Recessed Extended Coverage HorizontalI ,�
Sidewall
• EC-9 Deflector
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For Model Fl FR QREC 1/2" K 5.6 (80) Sprinkler Types
refer to Bulletin 028. Extended Coverage Recessed Extended
Horizontal Sidewall EC-9 Coverage Horizontal Sidewall
Approval Organizations EC-9
1. Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc. (UL)
2. Underwriters Laboratories of Canada (ULC)
3. Factory Mutual Approvals (FM)
4. NYC MEA 258-93-E
UL Listing Category The glass bulb consists of an accurately controlled amount
Sprinklers, Automatic & Open of special fluid hermetically sealed inside a precisely manu-
Quick Response Extended Coverage Sprinkler factured glass capsule. This glass bulb is specially con
structed to provide fast thermal response. The balance of
UL Guide Number parts are made of brass, copper and beryllium nickel.
VN IV The temperature rating of the sprinkler is identified by the
Note: Consult appropriate FM Installation Standards color of the glass bulb.
regarding limitations of room size, ceiling height and Application
minimum wall fire resistance rating.
Product Description Quick response sprinklers are used in fixed fire protec-
tion systems: Wet, Dry, Deluge or Preaction. Care must be
Reliable Models F1FR QREC and F1FR QREC Recessed exercised that the orifice size, temperature rating, deflector
Sprinklers are quick response sprinklers which combine the style and sprinkler type are in accordance with the latest
durability for a standard sprinkler with the attractive low pro- published standards of the National Fire Protection Asso-
file of a decorative sprinkler. ciation or the approving authority having jurisdiction. Quick
The Models Fl FR QREC and Fl FR QREC Recessed Auto- response sprinklers are intended for installation as specified
matic Sprinklers utilize a 3.0mm frangible glass bulb. These in NFPA 13.
sprinklers have demonstrated response times in laboratory
tests which are five times faster than standard response
sprinklers. This quick response enables these sprinklers to
apply water to a fire faster than standard response sprinklers
of the same temperature rating.
Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc., 103 Fairview Park Drive, Elmsford, New York 10523
Model F1 FR QREC Pendent Sprinkler
Deflector: EC
Installation Wrench: Model D Sprinkler Wrench f z
Approval Type: Quick Response Extended Coverage-Light Hazard Occupancy
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Installation Data: i\
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Nominal Sprinkler
Nominal Thread K-Factor Sprinkler Temperature Approval Identification
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Orifice Size US Metric Length Rating Organizations Number(SIN)
n/32" 3/4" NPT 8.0 115 2.2" 135°F(57°C) 1,2,3,4 R4842
(20mm) (R3/4) (56.1mm) 155°F(68°C)
I Model Fl FR QREC Recessed Pendent Sprinkler
Deflector: EC
Installation Wrench: Model GFR2 Sprinkler Wrench
Approval Type: Quick Response Extended Coverage-Light Hazard Occupancy
Installation Data:
Nominal Sprinkler
Nominal Thread K-Factor Sprinkler Temperature Approval(" Identification
Orifice Size US Metric Length Rating Organizations Number(SIN)
17/32" 3/4" NPT 8.0 115 2.2" 135°F(57°C)
1,2,3,4 R4842
(20mm) (R3/4) (56.1mm) 155°F(68°C)
(1)Refer to escutcheon data table for dimensions.
Model Fl FR QREC Pendent and Recessed Pendent
Required Minimum Flow/Pressure
Maximum
Flow Rate Pressure Coverage Area 2 1/4"HOLE D/A.
gpm(L/min) psi(bar) Width x Length [5715mm]
1 15/16"DIA
ft.x ft.(m x m) F [49.21 mm]
26 (98.4) 10.6(0,7) 16 x 16 (4.9 x 4.9) r Y-
33 (125.0) 17.0(1,2) 18 x 18 (5.5 x 5.5) 1"X 3/4"REDUCER
TURN COLLARUNTIL TIT — — — OR
40 (151.4) 25.0(1,7) 20 x 20 (6.0 x 6.0)(2) AGAINST SPRINKLER 1"X 1/2"REDUCER
(2)UL/ULC Listed for both Pendent and Recessed Pendent at WRENCH BOSS I_\ _I
FACE OF FITTING TO
135°F(57°C)only. 1 C II CEILING DIMENSION(2)
�/ 1i -.L In 1/8"
ADJUSTMENT° _IF op'vei&Oillir4 a i—[3.18mm]
1
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2 27/32 DIA- .
[72.23mm] 136FG028
2.
Model Fl FR QREC Horizontal Sidewall Sprinkler
Deflector: EC-9
Installation Wrench: Model D Sprinkler Wrench
Approval Type: Quick Response Extended Coverage-Light Hazard Occupancy
Installation Data
Nominal Sprinkler
Nominal Thread K-Factor Sprinkler Approval(2) Temperature Identification
Orifice Size Length Organizations Rating 1, ..__.
US Metric Number(SIN) ' -
17/32" 3/4" NPT 2.85 135°F (57°C) 1,
(20mm) (R3/4) 8.0 115 (72.4mm) 1,2,3,4 155°F (68°C) R4862
175°F (79°C)
Model F1FR QREC Recessed Horizontal Sidewall Sprinkler
Deflector: EC-9
Installation Wrench: Model GFR2 Sprinkler Wrench
Approval Type: Quick Response Extended Coverage-Light Hazard Occupancy
Model F1FR QREC Horizontal Sidewall and Recessed Horizontal Sidewall
Required Minimum Flow/Pressure
Flow Rate Pressure Maximum Approval(2) Deflector to Ceiling
gpm(L/min) psi(bar) Coverage Area Temperature Organizations Dimension
UL FM UL FM width x Length Rating°) Fl F2 Min.-Max.
ft.x ft.(m x m) Inches(mm)
26 (98.4) - 10.6 (0,7) - 16 x 16 (4.9 x4.9) 135°F (57°C) 6-12 (153-305)
29 (109.8) 32 (121.1) 13.1 (0,9) 16.0 (1,1) 16x16 (4.9x4.9) 4-12 (102-305)
29 (109.8) 36 (136.3) 13.1 (0,9) 20.2 (1,4) 16 x 18 (4.9 x 5.5) 155°F (68°C) 1,2,4 1,2,3,4 4-12 (102-305)
32 (121.1) 40 (151.4) 16.0 (1,1) 25.0 (1,7) 16x20 (4.9x6.0) 4-12 (102-305)
36 (136.3) 44 (166.6) 20.2 (1,4) 30.2 (2,1) 16 x 22 (4.9 x 6.7) 175°F (79°C) 4-12 (102-305)
39 (147.6) 48 (181.7) 23.8 (1,6) 36.0 (2,5) 16x24 (4.9x7.3) 4-12 (102-305) I
33(124.9) 17.0(1,2) 18 x 18(5.5 x 5.5) 135°F (57°C) 4- 12(102-305)
39(147.6) 23.8(1,6) 14 x 26(4.3 x 7.9) 135°F (57°C) 4-6(102- 153)
40(151.4) 25.0(1,7) 18 x 22(5.5 x 6.7) 135°F (57°C) 4- 12(102-305)
46(174.1) 33.1 (2,25) 14 x 26(4.3 x 7.9) 135°F (57°C) 1,2 1,2 6- 12(153-305)
33(124.9) 17.0(1,2) 18 x 18(5.5 x 5.5) 155°F (68°C) 4-12(102-305)
40(151.4) 25.0(1,7) 18 x 22(5.5 x 6.7) 155°F (68°C) 4- 12(102-305)
46(174.1) 33.1 (2,25) 14 x 26(4.3 x 7.9) 155°F (68°C) 6- 12(153-305)
(1)FM Approval of recessed sprinkler- 135°F(57°C)and 155°F(68°C)only.
(2)Refer to escutcheon data table for dimensions.
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FACE OF FITTING TO(2) \
CEILING DIMENSION \ I`1/6"
4"TO 12"
`I TURN SPRING COLLAR
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SPRINKLER WRENCH
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RECOMMENDED
WALL HOLE „A.(2)
2 1/4"DIAMETER
I ADJUSTMENT(2) 159FG02148FG02
3.
Installation Sprinkler Types
Quick response sprinkler are intended for installation as Extended Coverage Pendent
specified in NFPA 13. Quick response sprinklers and stan- Extended Coverage Sidewall
dard response sprinklers should not be intermixed. • EC-9 HSW Deflector
The Model F1FR QREC Recessed Sprinklers are to be in- Recessed Extended Coverage Pendent
stalled as shown. The Model Fl or F2 Escutcheons illus- Recessed Extended Coverage Sidewall
trated are the only recessed escutcheons to be used with • EC-9 HSW Deflector
the Model F1FR QREC Sprinklers. The use of any other Finishes(')
recessed escutcheon will void all approvals and negate all Standard Finishes(')
warranties. Sprinkler Escutcheon
When installing Model F1FR QREC Sprinklers, use the Bronze Brass
Model D Sprinkler Wrench. When installing Model F1FR Chrome Chrome
QREC Recessed Pendent or Recessed Sidewall Sprinklers, White&Black Polyester(3) White
use the Model GFR1 Sprinkler Wrench. Any other type of Special Application Finishes
wrench may damage these sprinklers. Sprinkler(2) Escutcheon
Glass bulb sprinklers have orange bulb protectors to Electroless Nickel PTFE(3) Electroless Nickel PTFE
minimize bulb damage during shipping, handling and in- Bright Brass Bright Brass
stallation. REMOVE THIS PROTECTION AT THE TIME THE Black Plating Black Plating
SPRINKLER SYSTEM IS PLACED IN SERVICE FOR FIRE Black Paint Black Paint
Off White Satin Off White
PROTECTION. Removal of the protectors before this time Chrome Chrome Dull
may leave the bulb vulnerable to damage. RASCO wrench- (""Other colors and finishes are available on special order. Consult
es are designed to install sprinklers when covers are in factory for details.
place. REMOVE PROTECTORS BY UNDOING THE CLASP '2'FM Approval limited to bronze, bright and satin chrome plated,
BY HAND. DO NOT USE TOOLS TO REMOVE THE PRO- and polyester coated only.
TECTORS. cULus Listed Corrosion Resistant Sprinkler
Maintenance Escutcheon Data
The Models Fl FR QREC and Fl FR QREC Recessed Face of Fitting
klers should be inspected and the sprinkler system main-Sprin- Escutcheon Adjustment Dimension to Ceiling or
tained in accordance with NFPA 25. Do not clean sprinklers Wall Dimension
with soap and water, ammonia or any other cleaning fluids. Fl 3/4"(19mm) 3/4"(19mm)(' 3/,6"(5mm)-
I Remove dust by gentle vacuuming. Replace any sprin-
1/s (35mm)(2) 15/16"(24mm)
I kler which has beenpainted (other than factorya lied or F2 1/2" 13mm 1" (25mm)"' 3/18'(5mm)
applied) ( ) 19/16' (40mm)(2) 11/16"(18mm)
damaged in any way. A stock of spare sprinklers should be (1)EC Pendent
maintained to allow quick replacement of damaged or op- (2)Ec Hsw
erated sprinklers. Prior to installation, sprinklers should be
maintained in the original cartons and packaging until used Ordering Information
to minimize the potential for damage to sprinklers that would Specify:
cause improper operation or non-operation. 1. Sprinkler Model: F1FR QREC
2. Sprinkler Type
Temperature Ratings 3. Temperature Rating
Sprinkler Maximum Bulb 4. Sprinkler Finish
Classification Rating Ambient Temp. 5. Thread Type: [3/4" NPT] [ISO 7-1R3/4]
Color
F C F C 6. Escutcheon Type
7. Escutcheon Finish (where applicable)
Ordinary 135 57 100 38 Orange pP )
Ordinary 155 68 100 38 Red Note: When Model F1FR Recessedsprinklers are or-
Intermediate 175 79 150 66 Yellow
dered, the sprinklers and escutcheons are pack-
Maximum Working Pressure aged separately.
175 psi(12 bar)
SIN R4842&R4862 cULus listed for 250 psi(17 bar)
100% Factory tested hydrostatically to 500 psi (34.5 bar)
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.
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