April 28, 2006
1. PRODUCT NAME
Model D-1 Sprinkler Guard
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Available since 1998
Dry Sprinkler Guard
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Available since 1993
2. MANUFACTURER
THE VIKING CORPORATION
210 Industrial Park Road
Hastings, MI 49058 U.S.A.
Telephone:
(269) 945-9501
(877) 384-5464
Fax:
(269) 945-9599
e-mail: techsvcs@vikingcorp.com
3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The Viking Sprinkler Guard is a hard-
wire cage designed to encase the sprin-
kler and protect it from mechanical dam-
age. It is recommended for areas where
the sprinkler is installed at a low eleva-
tion and/or near areas of high human or
mechanical activity.
The Model D-1 Sprinkler Guard is for
use with Viking standard and large
orifice, standard and quick response
upright and pendent frame style sprin-
klers.
The Dry Pendent Sprinkler Guard is
for use with Viking standard and large
orifice, standard and quick response dry
upright, dry vertical sidewall, and dry
pendent sprinklers.
4-A. TECHNICAL DATA
LISTINGS AND APPROVALS
Model D-1 Sprinkler Guard:
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cULus Listed, Category VFJV
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FM Approved, Class 2091
cULus Listed and FM Approved for use with
standard and large orifice, standard and
quick response upright and pendent frame
style sprinklers, including the following:
VK100, VK102, VK108, VK110, VK122,
VK124, VK200, VK202, VK204, VK206,
VK300, VK302, VK350, VK352, VK550,
VK551, and VK552.
cULus Listed for quick response fusible ele-
ment sprinklers VK301 and VK303.
Dry Sprinkler Guard: No Listings or
Approvals
MATERIALS
Model D-1 Sprinkler Guard:
Guard: Bright Basic Steel UNS-G10100
Guard Finish: Clear Chromate over Zinc
Plating
Screws: Two Self-Tapping 6-32 x ½"
(Combination Head): Steel
Screw Finish: Zinc Plated
Note: Units of measure in parentheses may be approximations.
Form No. F_012798
TECHNICAL DATA
Stainless Steel Model D-1 Sprinkler
Guard:
Guard: T302/T304 Electro-Polished
Stainless Steel
Screws: Two 6-32 x ½" (Combination
Head): Stainless Steel UNS-S41000
Dry Sprinkler Guard:
Guard and Ring: Bright Basic Steel
UNS-G10100
Finish: Clear Chromate over Zinc Plating
DIMENSIONS
Model D-1 Sprinkler Guard: 3-5/8" (90
mm) diameter, 3-1/8" (79 mm) high.
Dry Sprinkler Guard: 2" (51 mm) diam-
eter, 2-1/8" (54 mm) high.
ACCESSORIES
Sprinkler Wrench: For frame style
sprinklers equipped with Model D-1
Sprinkler Guard, use Wrench Part
No. 10896W/B (available since 2000)
or 05000CW/B (no longer available).
Model E-1 Water Shield for frame style
upright sprinklers equipped with
Model D-1 Sprinkler Guards: Part
No. 10326 (see page 131 a-d).
Model F-1 Water Shield for frame style
pendent sprinklers equipped with
Model D-1 Sprinkler Guards (see
page 131 a-d):
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For use on ½" NPT Sprinklers, order
Part No. 10323
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For use on 3/4" NPT Sprinklers
(standard and large orifice only, NOT
ELO), order Part No. 10324
4-B. ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS
Model D-1 Sprinkler Guard:
The Model D-1 Sprinkler Guard may be
ordered separately or factory installed
on Viking upright and pendent standard
or large orifice, standard or quick re-
sponse frame style sprinklers.
NOTE: The Model D-1 Sprinkler Guard
is NOT designed to be used on side-
wall sprinklers, ELO sprinklers, or
sprinklers installed in recessed es-
cutcheons.
To order the Model D-1 Sprinkler
Guard separately (Figure 1 - Top):
1. Order Viking Part No. 10325 or
2. Order Viking Part No. 12198 (Stainless
Steel)
To order the Model D-1 Sprinkler
Guard factory installed:
1. Refer to the Viking Price Book to
select the appropriate base part
number (plus appropriate suffixes
Replaces page 130 a-b, dated March 19, 2004 (added description
for Model D-1 Sprinkler Guard - self-tapping screws).
Sprinkler 130 a
SPRINKLER
GUARDS
Model D-1 Sprinkler Guard
Order Sprinkler Guard Separately
or Factory Installed
(See Ordering Instructions)
Model D-1 Sprinkler Guard
on Upright and Pendent
Frame-Style Sprinklers*
*
The standard response sprinklers with
5 mm glass bulb shown above are rep-
resentative only. The Model D-1 Guard
may be used with standard and large
orifice, upright or pendent standard re-
sponse sprinklers with 5 mm glass bulbs;
standard response fusible link sprinklers;
and quick response sprinklers with 3 mm
glass bulbs and QR fusible element sprin-
klers VK301 and VK303.
Figure 1