Reliable F1FR40 Bulletin

Reliable F1FR40 Bulletin

Standard spray sprinkler

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Standard coverage quick response sprinklers
Pendent and recessed pendent application
Low profile, compact design
Available in a wide variety of finishes

Product Description

The Reliable Model F1FR40 is a quick-response, standard
spray pendent automatic fire sprinkler utilizing a sensitive 3.0 mm
glass bulb thermal element.
The Model F1FR40 pendent sprinkler may be installed
exposed or surface mounted using escutcheons such as the
Reliable Models B, C, or HB (reference Technical Bulletin 204).
When installed recessed the sprinkler is specifically listed
and may only be installed with listed escutcheons. Refer to
the technical information on the following pages for specific
listings for recessed sprinklers, and refer to Figure 2 for
dimensional information.
Table A provides a summary of the approvals and availability
for the Model F1FR40 sprinkler.

F1FR Series Sprinklers Summary

K-Factor gpm/psi
Sprinkler
Model
(lpm/bar
F1FR40
4.0 (57)
1/2
Orientation
)
1/2
Pendent
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Model F1FR40 Pendent
Model F1FR40 Pendent
Recessed, FP Escutcheon
Max. Working Pressure
Listings & Approvals
VdS
175 psi (12 bar)
Bulletin 183 October 2020
F1FR40 (VdS)
Standard Spray Sprinkler
K-factor 4.0 (57)
Model F1FR40 Pendent
Recessed, F1 Escutcheon
(F2 escutcheon similar)
Note: Not all versions of
the product are shown.
Table A
Sprinkler
Identification
psi (bar)
Number (SIN)
RA1418

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Summary of Contents for Reliable F1FR40

  • Page 1 The Model F1FR40 pendent sprinkler may be installed exposed or surface mounted using escutcheons such as the Reliable Models B, C, or HB (reference Technical Bulletin 204). When installed recessed the sprinkler is specifically listed Note: Not all versions of and may only be installed with listed escutcheons.
  • Page 2 Model W4 (recessed pendent) (See Table B) Sensitivity Listings and Approvals Quick-response *Note: 286°F (141°C) temperature rated sprinkler not listed for recessed use. Model F1FR40 Pendent Sprinkler Components and Dimensions Figure 1 Bulletin 183 Page 2 of 4 October 2020 www.reliablesprinkler.com...
  • Page 3 Installation Wrenches Model F1FR Series sprinklers must be installed with the W2 (pendent) or W4 (recessed pendent) Reliable sprinkler installation wrench as identified in this Bulletin. Any other wrench may damage the sprinkler. The Models W2 and W4 wrenches have two sets of jaws. Use the smallest set of jaws that fit the wrench flats of the sprinkler.
  • Page 4 Chrome Dull Notes: Other finishes and colors are available on special order. Consult your Reliable sales representative for details. Paint or any other coating applied over the factory finish will void all approvals and warranties. The Model FP assembly consists of a sprinkler mounted in a galvanized steel cup with a finished trim ring.

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