Viking VK110 Technical Data Manual

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1. DESCRIPTION
Viking Standard Response Fusible Link Pendent Sprinkler VK110 is a small thermosensitive
solder link spray sprinkler available with various finishes and temperature ratings to meet
design requirements. The special Polyester and Electroless Nickel PTFE (ENT) coatings can
be used in decorative applications where colors are desired. In addition, these coatings have
been investigated for installation in corrosive environments and are Listed/Approved as indi-
cated in the approval chart(s).
2. LISTINGS AND APPROVALS
cULus Listed: Category VNIV
FM Approved: Classes 2016 and 2017
CE: Standard EN 12259-1, DOP_VK110_2-12-19
China Approval: Approved according to China GB standard.
Refer to the Approval Chart(s) and Design Criteria for Listing and/or Approval requirements that must be followed.
3. TECHNICAL DATA
Specifications:
Minimum Operating Pressure: 7 psi (0.5 bar)
Maximum Working Pressure: 175 psi (12 bar) wwp
Factory tested hydrostatically to 500 psi (34.5 bar)
Thread size: 1/2" (15mm) NPT
Nominal K-Factor: 5.6 U.S. (80.6 metric**)
Overall Length: 2-1/4" (58 mm)
** Metric K-factor measurement shown is in Bar. When pressure is measured in kPa, divide the metric K-factor shown by 10.0.
Material Standards:
Frame Casting: Brass UNS-C84400 or QM Brass
Deflector: Phosphor Bronze UNS-C51000
Fusible Link Assembly: Brass UNS-C40500 and UNS-C51000
NOTE: For chrome sprinklers, the fusible link assembly is painted silver for decorative purposes only.
Belleville Spring Sealing Assembly: Nickel Alloy, coated on both sides with PTFE Tape
Screw: Brass UNS-C36000
Seat: Copper UNS-C11000
Pip Cap Attachement: UNS-C36000
For Polyester Coated Sprinklers: Belleville Spring-Exposed
For ENT coated Sprinklers: Belleville Spring - Exposed, Screw and Pipcap - ENT plated.
Ordering Information: (Also refer to the current Viking price list.)
Order Viking Standard Response Fusible Link Pendent Sprinkler VK110 by first adding the appropriate suffix for the sprinkler finish
and then the appropriate suffix for the temperature rating to the sprinkler base part number.
Finish Suffix: Brass = A, Chrome = F, White Polyester = M-/W, Black Polyester = M-/B, Wax Coated = C, and ENT = JN
Temperature Suffix: 165 °F (74 °C) = C, 220 °F (104 °C) = F, 286 °F (141 °C) = G
For example, sprinkler VK110 with a 1/2" thread, Brass finish and a 165 °F (74 °C) temperature rating = Part No. 12972AC
Available Finishes And Temperature Ratings: Refer to Table 1.
Accessories: (Also refer to the Viking website.)
Sprinkler Wrenches:
A. Standard Wrench: Part No. 21475M/B (available since 2017).
B. Standard Wrench for Wax Coated Sprinklers: Part No. 10896W/B (available since 2000)
C. Wrench for recessed pendent sprinklers: Part No. 13577W/B* (available since 2006)
*A ½" ratchet is required (not available from Viking).
Form No. F_052314 Rev 02
TECHNICAL DATA
The Viking Corporation, 210 N Industrial Park Drive, Hastings MI 49058
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July 2023
STANDARD RESPONSE
FUSIBLE LINK PENDENT
SPRINKLER VK110 (K5.6)
Replaces Form No. F_052314 Rev 01
(Updated material specifications.)
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