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Plans[Page Too Large for OCR Processing] IS o2 Sv■/ 72►r.d Ave- I50 FRS 2oI I -00050 Bulletin 014 Rev. D co 01811 Fl 71 FA Seritie 7- .. t - '. L(-:) ° li r b rte ti 8 5. CD • :. t ; ; , *tailo cl } Er ° �� It: -- i.- f l� L_ Lp �` Model Fl F� a6 Sprinkler Types r- .:11. t % .. Gtl Standard Upright r.,4■ _ .. - , - _ Standard Pendant � •,Vy �, ').]: - . t.. I Con ventional ;� k i I_ "." !, ' mf `V �-. '. i ,,. i Vertical Sidewall ! I . Horizontal Side ••vall - . • I Model Fl f R 56 Recessed Sprinkler Types I Standard Pendent /Fl;'F2iFP Upright Pendent I Horizontal Sidewall _ - Model Fl FR 56 Concealed Sprinkler Types i I Standard Pendent I Listing & Approvals 1 " - ; 1. Underwrite's Laboratories Inc and Certified for , I • - Canada (cULus). I j L _ I I 2 Factory Mutual Approvals (FM) Vertical Sidewall Conventional 3. Loss Prevention Council (LPCB, UK) 4. VdS Schadenverhutung GrnbH 1 — -- I - -� UL i .isting Category ! - _ Sprinklers. Automatic & Open (VNIV) I j -` ' Quick Response Sprinkler _ I , : f Prod Description I Reliable Models F1FR Series Sprinklers are quick re- I _ _ _ l I sponse sprinklers which combine the durability of a sten- H orizontal Sidewali j �— Recessed dard sprinkler with the attractive low profile of a decorative Pendent /F1/i=2 sprinkler. The Models F1FR Series Recessed automatic sprinklers 1 I utilize a 3 0 mm frangible glass bulb These sprinklers have I I i I demonstrated response times in laboratory tests which - '.', are five to ten times faster than standard response aprin i E;- _ 'Pr- • -1 . � . kkeis This quick response enables the Model Fl FR Series i - sprinklers to apply water to a fire much faster than standard I - - sprinklers of the same temperature rating. j • The glass bulb consists of an accurately controlled amount Recessed i Recessed —J of special fl! lid hermetically sealed inside a precisely menu Fforizoiit devvali Penc P factured glass capsule. This glass bulb is specially con- . 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 firs protec be seen as a small bubble. As heat is applied, the liquid tion systems. Wet, Di y, Deluge or Preaction Care must be expands. forcing the bubble smaller and smaller as the Irq exercised that the orifice size. temperature rating. deflec- Lid pressure Increases. Continued heating forces the liquid tor style and sprinkler type are in accordance with the rat to push out against the bulb, causing the glass to shatter, est published standards of the National Fire Protection As- opening rile ;vateiway and allowing the deflector to distr!b sociation or the approving Authority Having Jurisdiction. F Quick response sprinklers are intended for installation as ute the discharging :eater. specified in NFPA 13. Quick response sprinklers and stan- dard response sprinklers should not be intermixed . The r eiialle Automatic Sprinkler Co., inc., 103 Fairview Park Drive, Elmsford, New York 10523 Model Fl FR Quick Response Concealed Pendent Sprinklers Installation Wrench: Model RC1 Sprinkler Wrench Technical Data: Nominal "K" Factor J. ; I Thread Temp. Rating Max. Sprinkler .....- .____ - -- • Bulb Model Ambient . Approvals . Identification , Orifice I US . Metric I Size : Sprinkler , Cover Temp 1 Color Number(SIN) 'I," (15mm) : 5 6 80 j W NPT Fl FR ! 135 "F / 57'C 135 °F /57'C : 100'F/38°C Orange 1, 2 RA1414 , (15mm) ; 5 6 ' 80 ; NPT ; F1FR 155 °F /68'C 135`F /57'C 5, 'C • 100°F/38'C Red 1, 2, 4 RA1414 '/." (15mm) 56 50 i l NPT F1 FR 1 175 *F /79 °C 1 65'F/74 "C 100 °F /38 °C 1 Yellow 1, 2 • RA1414 ! : (15mm ) , 5 E ; 80 i V." NPT i F1FR ; 200 °F /93 °C 1 165'F/ 74'C , 100 "F /38 °C , Green 1, 2 RA.1414 ' For VdS only = 155`F168°C Norbulb and 1/2' [12,7mmj adjustment. . . - :.. .__ - - - _. _ - - . — • • , — - , 1 . ; :1:! ,,. .1) ' . -•—• i - d - - ; :l i ,.- 1 ( r . 1!' • "ir; . / . . _. I /2 •_i {JUSTIxr i1 . .- 5/167 AI)JI)SIA:f III 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 Fl FR 56 Sprinkler with Model CCP cover tory attached to the sprinkler. The assembly is complet- e plate is not an FM Approved combination. ed by the installation of the attractive, low profile. 135`F ti 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 F1FR 56 Recessed Quick Response Sprin- plate assemblies provide either 1/2" (13mm) or 5 /1E " (8mm) klers are to be installed as shown. The Model F1 or F2 Es- of covet adjustment. cutcheons illustrated are the only recessed escutcheons Do not install these sprinklers in ceiling which have to be used with the Model F1FR 56 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 cell - and negate all warranties. ing, the sprinkler is easily installed with the Model RC1 When installing Model F1FR 56 Sprinklers, use the Wrench. A Teflon` based thread sealant should be Model D Sprinkler Wrench. Use the Model GFR2 Wrench applied to the sprinkler threads only. The Model RC1 for installing F1FR 56 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 F1FR 56/ COP Concealed Sprinkle us es tho the - cover_ plate i Inti! -the skirt flange m full contact 1 .!z" orifice, %" 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 F1FR 56 Pendent the counter clockwise direction. 1 • 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 othei con- Vertical Sidewall cealed cover plate /cup assembly with the Model F1FR Horizontal Sidewall 56 Pendent Sprinkler or the use of the Model CCP Con- Recessed Horizontal sidewall cealed covei plate assembly on any sprinkler with which Concealed pendent it is not specifically listed my prevent good fire protection and will void all guarantees, warranties. listings and ap in1SeS (1) provals — Standard Finishes_ Glass bulb sprinklers have orange bulb protectors to - -- - SprihlcPer -- - Escutcheon _ Cover - plate - _. • minimize bulb damage during shipping, handling and Bronze Brass Chrome Plated Chrome Chrome •nstallation. REMOVE THIS PROTECTION AT THE TIME White Polyester i Plated White SPRINKLER SYSTEM IS PLACED IN SERVICE FOR i Coated = , White Painted =IRE PROTECTION. Removal of the protectors before this Special Application Finishes time may leave the bulb vulnerable to damage. RASCO Sprinkler — __ I Escutcheon Cover elate wrenches are designed to install sprinklers when covers ' Bright Brass Bright Brass Bright Brass Black Plated Black Plated ' Satin are in lace. REMOVE PROTECTORS BY UNDOING THE • l p Black Paint i Black Paint � Off White CLASP BY HAND. DO NOT USE TOOLS TO REMOVE I Off White ! Off White i Black Paint THE PROTECTORS. _ Satin Chrome _Satin Chrome -- ___:Black Plated • Other finishes and colors are available on special order. Temperature Ratings Consult the factory for details. Sp r � - - - -- - --_ t - - - - -- - �` 2 00'F (93°C) Listed only • �� Classification Te er i ; Max. Ambient ? Bulb Color i 1 ) r i ` ximum. - -- , ; C i , 'Temp. � cULus listed `corrosion resistance applies to SIN i••lumhers _ _ ____ .. - ._ — __.__. _. - — - - - -• - -- RA1425 (Upright) and RA1414 (Pendent) in standard black or nubile Ordinary 57 135 I 100 ° F (38 °C) Orange FM Approvals turish as `Polyester coated applies to SIN Number Ordinary . 68 • 155 I 100°F (38 °C) l Red RA1414 (Pendent) in standard black or white Intermediate ' 79 175 150 °F (66 °C) i Yellow Intermediate ; 93 200 i 150 °F (66 °C) i Green Ordering Information • High'' : .__.._. 141 286 i 225 °F (107 °C) __ __Due -- Specify: Not available for recessed sprinklers. 1. Sprinkler Model 1 Escutcheon Data (1) 2. Sprinkler Type Escutchan i A" Face of Fitting to 3. Orifice Size ; Approvals Adjustment CeilingorWail 4. Deflector Type Model • l Dimension l 5. Temperature Rating i MaxRecnss ! 1;�i'(38.tmm) t '. • Fl • 1.3.4 ' ! • 6. Sprinkler Finish -- - t __ Min_P.acess ; 14 ;1m l MEV 1 l%'(38.imm); -/;' - 'y::;' 7. Escutcheon Type F2 2' `' Ma� Recess _ ! _ 1'(25inm)_ (5mm_.17mm)--_, 8. Escutcheon Finish (where applicable) FPRrsi -onr : i Max Recessed /,d(11mm) 17•• (38.1mm) 9 Cover plate Model 17uck)ll : - „- Min ij, _ _.. 1'_(254mn)_ - ! 10 Cover plate Thread size SIN. RA 1435 - cULus and FM pen nits use with F t or F2 escutcheons for tight 1 1. Covet plate Temperature I hazardcnlv 12. Cover plate Adjustment 13. Cover plate Finish Maintenance The Models Fl FR 56 and Fl FR 56 Recessed Sprinklers Note: When Model F1FR 56 Recessed sprinklers are ordered. the should be inspected quarterly and the sprinkler system sprinklers and escutcheons are packaged separately maintained in accordance with NFPA 25. Do not clean sprinklers with soap and water, ammonia or any other cleaning fluids. Remove dust by using a soft brush or gentle vacuuming. Remove any sprinkler which has been painted (other than factory applied) or damaged in any way. A stock of spare sprinklers should be main- tained to allow quick replacement of damaged or oper- ated sprinklers. Prior to installation, sprinklers should he maintained - Its the original cartons and packaging to mini • mize the potential for damage to sprinklers that would cause improper operation or non- operation. • • 5 I `L r d L Fie If (CJ, a raj i ' _� (_ I fir I r' i a i ) © I.± i ! , � r ![` :. 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 0 Deluge valves O Flush automatic sprinklers 0 Detector check valves Recessed automatic sprinklers O Check valves Concealed automatic sprinklers Electrical system O Adjustable automatic sprinklers O Sprinkler emergency cabinets • Dry automatic sprinklers O Sprinkler wrenches • Intermediate level sprinklers 0 Sprinkler escutcheons and guards • Open sprinklers 0 Inspectors test connections • Spray nozzles 0 Sight drains • Alarm valves ° Ball drips and drum drips • Retarding chambers O Control valve seals • Dry pipe valves 0 Air maintenance devices - 0 Accelerators for dry pipe valves O Air compressors • Mechanical sprinkler alarms c Pressure gaugesldentification signs Electrical sprinkler alarm switches 0 Fire department connection is • Water flow detectors The equipment presented in this bulletin is to he installed in accor dance with the latest publrshed Standards of the National Fire Frotectron Association Factory Mutual Research Corporation or other similar organizations and also with the prov.sions of governmental codes or ordinances whenever applicable 'roductsmanufactured and distributed by Reliable have been protecting life and propert for over 30 years and are installed and serviced by the most highly :palmed and reputeots sprinkler contractors located U roughout the United States Canada and foreign countries. i ,In i ifar;i trod by -- 1 The Reliable Automatic Spr;nk er Co Inc (f ® (800) 451 - 1588 Sale.s Offices . l lll� 1 (? 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