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Reliable F1 Quick Start Manual

Reliable F1 Quick Start Manual

Residential sprinklers for design density of .05 gpm/ft2
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Model F1 Res Sprinklers engineered for the lowest fl ows
to meet the minimum design density of .05 gpm/ft
Types:
1.
F1 Res 30 Pendent
2.
F1 Res 30 Recessed Pendent/F2
3.
F1 Res 30 Recessed Pendent/FP
4.
F1 Res 49 Pendent
5.
F1 Res 49 Recessed Pendent/F1
6.
F1 Res 49 Recessed Pendent/FP
7.
F1 Res 58 Pendent
8.
F1 Res 58 Recessed Pendent/F1
9.
F1 Res 58 Recessed Pendent/FP
10.
F1 Res 76 Pendent
11.
F1 Res 76 Recessed Pendent/F1
12.
F1 Res 76 Recessed Pendent/FP
13.
F1 Res 30 CCP Pendent
14.
F1 Res 49 CCP Pendent
15.
F1 Res 58 CCP Pendent
16.
F1 Res 76 CCP Pendent
17.
F1 Res 44 HSW
18.
F1 Res 44 Recessed HSW/F2
19.
F1 Res 58 HSW
20.
F1 Res 58 HSW Recessed HSW/F2
21.
F1 Res 44 SWC
Listings & Approvals
1.
Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. and
UL Certified for Canada (cULus)
2.
NYC MEA 258-93-E
Slope Ceiling Approvals: Refer to Bulletin 035
Sprinklers for .10 Density: Refer to Bulletin 176
UL Listing Category
Residential Automatic Sprinkler
UL Guide Number
VKKW
Patents
US Patent No. 6,516,893 applies to the
Model F1 Res 49 & 58 Pendent Sprinklers
Product Description
Model F1 Res Pendent sprinklers (Figs. 1, 2, 3, & 4) are
fast response sprinklers combining excellent durability,
high sensitivity glass-bulb and low profile decorative de-
sign. The F1 Res Horizontal Sidewall sprinklers (Figs. 5, 6
& 7) are equally attractive when above ceiling piping can-
not be used.
The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc., 103 Fairview Park Drive, Elmsford, New York 10523
Model F1
Residential Sprinklers for
Design Density of .05 gpm/ft
2
F1 Res 30, 49, 58 & 76
Recessed Pendent / F1
F1 Res 30, 49, 58 & 76
CCP Pendent
F1 Res 44 SWC
The 3mm glass-bulb pendent sprinklers permit the effi-
cient use of residential water supplies for sprinkler cover-
age in residential fire protection design.
The low flow F1 Res sprinklers are specially engineered
for fast thermal response to meet the sensitive fire protec-
tion application needs of the latest residential market stan-
dards (UL 1626 Standard). Upon fire conditions, rising
heat causes a sprinkler's heat-sensitive glass-bulb to shat-
ter, releasing the waterway for water flow onto the deflector,
evenly distributing the discharged water to control a fire.
Technical Data:
Thermal Sensor: Nominal 3mm glass-bulb
Sprinkler Frame : Brass Casting
Sprinklers' Pressure Rating : 175 psi
Factory Hydrostatically Tested to 500 psi
Thread Size: ½" NPT (R½)
K-Factor: 3.0 (Actual) - F1 Res 30 Pendent Sprinkler
4.9 (Actual) - F1 Res 49 Pendent Sprinkler
5.8 (Actual) - F1 Res 58 Pendent & HSW Sprinkler
7.6 (Actual) - F1 Res 76 Pendent Sprinkler
4.4 (Actual) - F1 Res 44 HSW Sprinkler
Density: Minimum 0.05 gpm/ft
Bulletin 135
H
Rev.
2
F1 Res 30, 49, 58 & 76
Recessed Pendent / FP
F1 Res 44 & 58
Recessed HSW/F2
2

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  • Page 1 & 7) are equally attractive when above ceiling piping can- 4.4 (Actual) - F1 Res 44 HSW Sprinkler not be used. • Density: Minimum 0.05 gpm/ft The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc., 103 Fairview Park Drive, Elmsford, New York 10523...
  • Page 2: Installation

    • Model F1 Res 30 Recessed Pendent / F2 • • Model F1 Res 30, 49, 58 & 76 Pendent Model F1 Res 49, 58 & 76 Recessed Pendent / F1 F1 escutcheon, ” (19mm) adjustment Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Wrench;...
  • Page 3 20 x 20 (6,1 x 6,1) 22 (83.2) 20.2 (1,4) *Note: The F1 Res 49 pendent and recessed pendent residential sprin- klers can be installed per NFPA 13 in beamed ceilings meeting the following criteria: 1. Maximum beam depth = 7” (178mm) 2.
  • Page 4 Model F1 Res 30, 49, 58 & 76 CCP Pendent Model F1 Res 30, 49, 58 & 76 Recessed Pendent / FP FP push-on/thread-off escutcheon Fig. 4 Fig. 3 Note: The F1 Res 76 will use a 1” x ¾” reducer.
  • Page 5 Technical Data: F1Res 30 CCP Pendent and Recessed Pendent/FP Nominal Sprinkler CCP Assembly Max. Max. Sprinkler Thread Temp. Rating Temp. Rating Ambient Temp. Orifi ce Pressure Length Size Factor Inch (mm) psi (bar) Inch (mm) °F °C °F °C °F °C ½”...
  • Page 6 • Model F1 Res 44 & 58 HSW • Model F1 Res 44 & 58 Recessed HSW/F2 Fig. 5 F2 escutcheon, 1/2” (13mm) adjustment Technical Data: F1Res 44 HSW & HSW/F2 Escutcheon, F2, Data: Max. Face of Fitting Nominal Sprinkler Max.
  • Page 7 175 (79) 26 (98,4) 20.1 (1,39) 16 x 18 (4,9 x 5,5) 155 (68) 175 (79) 31 (117,4) 28.6 (1,97) • Model F1 Res 44 SWC Fig. 6 Technical Data: F1Res 44 SWC Cover Max. Sprinkler Nominal Max. Sprinkler Thread Temp.
  • Page 8: Maintenance

    Maintenance Model F1 Res 30, 49, F1 Res 58, F1 Res 76 and F1 Res 44 be a steel, two-piece escutcheon [with ½” adjustment (Model Sprinklers should be inspected quarterly, and the sprinkler sys- F2)] [with ¾” adjustment (Model F1)] [of push-on and thread off tem maintained in accordance with NFPA 25, 13, 13D, and 13R.
  • Page 9: Ordering Information

    Sprinklers shall be [cULus Listed] low flow residential Horizontal Sidewall Sprinkler concealed sprinklers engineered to provide a minimum Use description for the Model F1 Res 44 horizontal side- design density of 0.05 gpm/ft over the listed coverage wall sprinkler with the following modifications: Replace area.
  • Page 10 Mutual Research Corporation, or other similar organizations and also with the provisions of governmental codes or ordinances whenever applicable. Productsmanufactured 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.