Tyco Fire Product TY-B Series Manual

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Series TY-B — 2.8, 5.6, and 8.0 K-factor
Series TY-B — 40, 80, and 115 K-factor
Upright, Pendent, and Recessed Pendent Sprinklers
Upright, Pendent, and Recessed Pendent Sprinklers
Standard Response, Standard Coverage
Standard Response, Standard Coverage
General
General
Description
Description
The Series TY-B, 2.8, 5.6, and 8.0
The Series TY-B, K40, K80 and K115 Upright
K-factor, Upright and Pendent Sprin-
and Pendent Sprinklers described in this
klers described in this data sheet are
data sheet are standard response - standard
standard response - standard cover-
coverage, decorative 5 mm glass bulb type
age, decorative 5 mm glass bulb type
spray sprinklers designed for use in light,
spray sprinklers designed for use in
ordinary, or extra hazard, commercial oc-
light, ordinary, or extra hazard, com-
cupancies such as banks, hotels, shopping
mercial occupancies such as banks,
malls, factories, refineries, chemical plants,
hotels, shopping malls, factories, refin-
etc.
eries, chemical plants, etc.
The recessed version of the Series TY-B
The recessed version of the Series
TY-B Pendent Sprinkler, where appli-
Pendent Sprinkler, where applicable, is in-
cable, is intended for use in areas with
tended for use in areas with a finished ceil-
a finished ceiling. It uses a two-piece
ing. It uses a two-piece Style 10 (1/2" NPT)
Style 10 (1/2 inch NPT) or Style 40 (3/4
or Style 40 (3/4" NPT) Recessed Escutcheon.
inch NPT) Recessed Escutcheon. The
The Recessed Escutcheon provides 12,5
Recessed Escutcheon provides 1/2
mm (1/2") of recessed adjustment or up
inch (12,7 mm) of recessed adjust-
to 19 mm (3/4") of total adjustment from
ment or up to 3/4 inch (19,1 mm) of
the flush pendent position.The adjustment
total adjustment from the flush pen-
provided by the Recessed Escutcheon al-
dent position. The adjustment provided
lows the pipe drops to the sprinkler to be
by the Recessed Escutcheon reduces
cut less accurately.
the accuracy to which the fixed pipe
drops to the sprinklers must be cut.
Corrosion resistant coatings, where applica-
Corrosion resistant coatings, where
ble, are utilized to extend the life of copper
applicable, are utilized to extend the
alloy sprinklers beyond that which would
life of copper alloy sprinklers beyond
otherwise be obtained when exposed to
that which would otherwise be ob-
corrosive atmospheres. Although corrosion
tained when exposed to corrosive at-
resistant coated sprinklers have passed the
mospheres. Although corrosion resis-
standard corrosion tests of the applicable
tant coated sprinklers have passed the
standard corrosion tests of the appli-
IMPORTANT
cable approval agencies, the testing is
Always refer to Technical Data Sheet
TFP700 for the "INSTALLER WARNING"
IMPORTANT
that provides cautions with respect to
Always refer to Technical Data
handling and installation of sprinkler
Sheet TFP700 for the "INSTALLER
systems and components. Improper
WARNING" that provides cautions
handling and installation can perma-
with respect to handling and instal-
nently damage a sprinkler system or
lation of sprinkler systems and com-
its components and cause the sprin-
ponents. Improper handling and in-
kler to fail to operate in a fire situa-
stallation can permanently damage
tion or cause it to operate prematurely.
a sprinkler system or its compo-
nents and cause the sprinkler to fail
to operate in a fire situation or cause
it to operate prematurely.
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approval agencies, the testing is not rep-
not representative of all possible cor-
rosive atmospheres. Consequently, it resentative of all possible corrosive atmos-
is recommended that the end user be
pheres. Consequently, it is recommended
consulted with respect to the suitability
that the end user be consulted with respect
of these coatings for any given corro-
to the suitability of these coatings for any
sive environment. The effects of ambi-
given corrosive environment. The effects
ent temperature, concentration of
of ambient temperature, concentration
chemicals, and gas/chemical velocity,
of chemicals, and gas/chemical velocity,
should be considered, as a minimum,
should be considered, as a minimum, along
along with the corrosive nature of the
with the corrosive nature of the chemical to
chemical to which the sprinklers will be
which the sprinklers will be exposed.
exposed.
An intermediate level version of the Series
An intermediate level version of the
TY-B Pendent Sprinkler can be obtained by
Series TY-B Pendent Sprinkler can be
obtained by utilizing the Series TY-B
utilizing the Series TY-B Pendent Sprinkler
Pendent Sprinkler in combination with
in combination with the Model S2 Shield.
the Model S2 Shield.
The Series TY-B Sprinklers described herein
The Series TY-B Sprinklers described
must be installed and maintained in compli-
herein must be installed and main-
ance with this document, as well as with the
tained in compliance with this docu-
applicable standards of the National Fire
ment, as well as with the applicable
Protection Association, in addition to the
standards of the National Fire Protec-
standards of any other authorities having ju-
tion Association, in addition to the
risdiction. Failure to do so may impair the
standards of any other authorities hav-
performance of these devices.
ing jurisdiction. Failure to do so may
impair the performance of these de-
The owner is responsible for maintaining their
vices.
fire protection system and devices in proper
operating condition. The installing contrac-
The owner is responsible for maintain-
tor or sprinkler manufacturer should be con-
ing their fire protection system and de-
vices in proper operating condition.
tacted with any questions.
The installing contractor or sprinkler
manufacturer should be contacted
with any questions.
Model/Sprinkler
Identification
Numbers
TY1151 -
TY1251 -
TY3151 -
TY3251 -
TY4151 -
TY4251 -
TY4851 -
TY4951 -
MARCH, 2007
WARNINGS
WARNINGS
Upright 2.8K, 1/2"NPT
Pendent 2.8K, 1/2"NPT
Upright 5.6K, 1/2"NPT
Pendent 5.6K, 1/2"NPT
Upright 8.0K, 3/4"NPT
Pendent 8.0K, 3/4"NPT
Upright 8.0K, 1/2"NPT
Pendent 8.0K, 1/2"NPT
JULY, 2004
Model/Sprinkler
Identification
Numbers
TY1151 - Upright 40K, 1/2"NPT
TY1251 - Pendent 40K, 1/2"NPT
TY3151 - Upright 80K, 1/2"NPT
TY3251 - Pendent 80K, 1/2"NPT
TY4151 - Upright 115K, 3/4"NPT
TY4251 - Pendent 115K, 3/4"NPT
TY4851 - Upright 115K, 1/2"NPT
TY4951 - Pendent 115K, 1/2"NPT
TFP151_EN
TFP151