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Reliable F3-80 Series Bulletin

Reliable F3-80 Series Bulletin

K8.0 (115 metric) standard-response, standard spray sprinklers
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Features
1. Available in the following configurations:
• Pendent with standard escutcheon
• Pendent with Model HB extended escutcheon
• Pendent with Model FP recessed escutcheon
• Concealed Pendent with Model CCP cover plate
• Horizontal Sidewall with Standard escutcheon
• Horizontal Sidewall with Model HB extended es-
cutcheon
• Horizontal Sidewall with Model FP recessed es-
cutcheon
2. Available with 1" NPT or ISO7-1R1 inlet fitting.
3. Sprinklers, escutcheons, and cover plates are avail-
able in a wide variety of standard and special appli-
cation finishes.
4. White polyester and black polyester finish sprinklers
are cULus Listed as Corrosion Resistant.
Product Description
Model F3-80 Dry sprinklers are standard-response,
standard coverage sprinklers with a nominal K-Factor of
8.0 (115 metric). Model F3-80 Dry sprinklers all use a 5
mm glass bulb operating element. See the Temperature
Ratings table in this Bulletin for available temperature rat-
ings. Model F3-80 Dry sprinklers are intended for installa-
tion on wet-pipe, dry-pipe, or preaction sprinkler systems
in accordance with NFPA 13.
Model F3-80 Dry sprinklers are available with a variety
of escutcheon options as illustrated in Figs. 1 through
3 and Figs. 5 through 7. In addition, Model F3-80 Dry
Pendent sprinklers are also available with the Model CCP
conical concealed cover plate as illustrated in Fig. 4.
Available sprinkler, escutcheon, and cover plate finishes
are identified in the Finishes table in this Bulletin. The
Model FP escutcheon, and Model CCP cover plate are
the only recessed escutcheons and cover plate listed for
use with Model F3-80 Dry sprinklers; the use of any other
recessed escutcheon or cover plate with Model F3-80
Dry sprinklers will void all guarantees, warranties, listings
and approvals.
Inlet fittings are available with 1" NPT or ISO 7-1R1
threads.
See the Available Configurations, Listings, and Approv-
als table in this Bulletin for further information on Model
F3-80 Dry sprinklers.
Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc., 103 Fairview Park Drive, Elmsford, New York 10523
Model F3-80 Dry
K8.0 (115 metric)
Standard-Response,
Standard Spray Sprinklers
Standard Escutcheon
(See Fig. 1)
FP Recessed Escutcheon
(See Fig. 3)
Horizontal Sidewall
(See Fig. 5)
Recessed FP
Horizontal Sidewall
(See Fig. 7)
Bulletin 060 April 2020
HB Escutcheon
(See Fig. 2)
CCP Cover Plate
(See Fig. 4)
Horizontal Sidewall / HB
(See Fig. 6)

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Summary of Contents for Reliable F3-80 Series

  • Page 1 Inlet fittings are available with 1” NPT or ISO 7-1R1 Horizontal Sidewall threads. (See Fig. 7) See the Available Configurations, Listings, and Approv- als table in this Bulletin for further information on Model F3-80 Dry sprinklers. Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc., 103 Fairview Park Drive, Elmsford, New York 10523...
  • Page 2: Technical Data

    Available Configurations, Listings, and Approvals Sprinkler Escutcheon or Available Length Listings and Inlet Sprinkler Identification Model Cover Plate (See Figs. 1 - 7) Approvals Threads Number (SIN) Standard 2” to 36” Escutcheon (50 to 914 mm) 1” NPT F3-80 Dry HB Extended Escutcheon cULus, NYC RA6012...
  • Page 3 Model F3-80 Dry Pendent Sprinkler with Standard Escutcheon (SIN RA6012) “A” Dim. 2” to 36” (51mm to 914mm) in 1/4” (6mm) increments Fig. 1 Note: The sprinkler can protrudes ¼” when escutcheon is in nominal position. Escutcheon adjustment provides -¼” (-6mm) to +1¼” (+32mm) “A” dimension adjustment range.
  • Page 4 Model F3-80 Dry Pendent Sprinkler with Model HB Extended Escutcheon (SIN RA6012) “A” Dim. 3½” to 36” (89mm to 914mm) in 1/4” (6mm) increments Fig. 2 Note: The sprinkler can protrudes 1¼” when escutcheon is in nominal position. Escutcheon adjustment provides -½” (-12.7mm) to +½” (+12.7mm) “A”...
  • Page 5 Model F3-80 Dry Pendent Sprinkler with Model FP Recessed Escutcheon (SIN RA6012) “A” Dim. ” to 36” (89mm to 914mm) in 1/4” (6mm) increments Fig. 3 Note: Do not install the Model F3-80 Dry Pendent sprinkler with the Model FP escutcheon in ceilings which have positive pressure in the space above.
  • Page 6 Model F3-80 Dry Pendent Sprinkler with Model CCP Cover Plate (SIN RA6012) “A” Dim. ” to 36” (89mm to 914mm) in 1/4” (6mm) increments Fig. 4 Note: Do not install the Model F3-80 Dry Pendent sprinkler with the Model CCP cover plate in ceilings which have positive pressure in the space above.
  • Page 7 Model F3-80 Dry Horizontal Sidewall Sprinkler with Standard Escutcheon (SIN RA6032) 2” to 48” (51mm to 1219mm) in 1/4” (6mm) increments for 1” connections or “A” Dim. 2” to 36” (51mm to 914mm) in 1/4” (6mm) increments for 3/4” connections Fig.
  • Page 8 Model F3-80 Dry Horizontal Sidewall Sprinkler with Model HB Escutcheon (SIN RA6032) ” to 48” (89mm to 1219mm) in 1/4” (6mm) increments for 1” connections or “A” Dim. 3½” to 36” (89mm to 914mm) in 1/4” (6mm) increments for 3/4” connections Fig.
  • Page 9 Model F3-80 Dry Horizontal Sidewall Sprinkler with Model FP Recessed Escutcheon (SIN RA6032) ” to 48” (89mm to 1219mm) in 1/4” (6mm) increments for 1” connections or “A” Dim. 3½” to 36” (89mm to 914mm) in 1/4” (6mm) increments for 3/4” connections Fig.
  • Page 10 Fig. 8...
  • Page 11 Fig. 9...
  • Page 12 Fig. 10 - Model F3R Wrench Fig. 11 - Model XLO2 Wrench...
  • Page 13 Fig. 12...
  • Page 14: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions should be taken to prevent damage to the sprinkler. Model F3-80 Dry sprinklers must only be installed in the The sprinkler is then tightened into the pipe fitting to following fittings: achieve a leak free connection. The recommended 1.
  • Page 15: Maintenance

    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. Products manufactured and distributed by Reliable have been protecting life and property for almost 100 years. Manufactured by Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc.