Series TY-FRB, 5.6 K-Factor Upright, Pendent, and Recessed Pendent Sprinklers Quick Response, Standard Coverage

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Series TY-FRB, 5.6 K-factor


Upright, Pendent, and Recessed Pendent Sprinklers
Quick Response, Standard Coverage
pendent sprinkler uses one of the
IMPORTANT following:
Refer to Technical Data Sheet
TFP2300 for warnings pertaining to • A two-piece Style 15 Recessed
regulatory and health information. Escutcheon with recessed adjust-
ment up to 5/8 in. (15,9 mm) from
Always refer to Technical Data the flush pendent position.
Sheet TFP700 for the “INSTALLER
WARNING” that provides cautions • A two-piece Style 20 Recessed
with respect to handling and instal- Escutcheon with recessed adjust-
lation of sprinkler systems and com- ment up to 1/2 in. (12,7 mm) from
ponents. Improper handling and the flush pendent position.
installation can permanently damage The adjustment provided by the
a sprinkler system or its compo- Recessed Escutcheon reduces the
nents and cause the sprinkler to fail accuracy to which the fixed pipe drops
to operate in a fire situation or cause to the sprinklers must be cut.
it to operate prematurely.
Intermediate level versions of Series
TY-FRB Sprinklers are described in
Scan the QR code or enter the URL Technical Data Sheet TFP357. Sprin-
in a web browser to access the most kler guards and shields are described
up-to-date electronic version of this in Technical Data Sheet TFP780.
document. Data rates may apply.
NOTICE
The TYCO Series TY-FRB Sprinklers
described herein must be installed
and maintained in compliance with
this document, as well as with the
applicable standards of the National
Fire Protection Association, in addition
to the standards of any other authori- Maximum Working Pressure
ties having jurisdiction. Failure to do so 175 psi (12.1 bar)
may impair the performance of these 250 psi (17.2 bar)*
devices. * The maximum working pressure of 250 psi (17.2 bar)
only applies to the listing by Underwriters Laborato-
The owner is responsible for main- ries, Inc. (UL).
taining their fire protection system Discharge Coefficient
and devices in proper operating con- K=5.6 GPM/psi½ (80,6 LPM/bar ½ )
docs.jci.com/tycofire/
dition. Contact the installing contrac-
series-ty-frb-5-6K
tor or product manufacturer with any Temperature Rating
questions. Refer to Table A

General Sprinkler
Finishes
Sprinkler: Refer to Table B
Description Identification Recessed Escutcheon: White Coated,
Black Coated, Chrome Plated, or Brass

Number (SIN)
The TYCO Series TY-FRB, 5.6 K-factor, Plated
Upright (TY313) and Pendent (TY323)
Sprinklers described in this data sheet Physical Characteristics
are quick response, standard coverage, TY313 ������� Upright 5.6K, 1/2 in. NPT Frame �������������������������������������������������������Bronze
Button ������������������������������������������� Brass/Copper
decorative 3 mm glass bulb-type spray TY323 ������Pendent 5.6K, 1/2 in. NPT
Sealing Assembly . . . Stainless Steel w/TEFLON
sprinklers designed for use in light or
ordinary hazard, commercial occupan- Technical Bulb ������������������������������������������������������������� Glass
Compression Screw ���������������������������������Bronze

Data
cies such as banks, hotels, and shop- Deflector ���������������������������������������������������Bronze
ping malls.
The recessed version of the Series Approvals
TY-FRB Pendent Sprinkler, where Refer to Table A
applicable, is intended for use in areas
with a finished ceiling. This recessed

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Components:
1 - Frame 4 - Bulb
* Temperature rating is ** Pipe thread connections per ISO 7-1
indicated on Deflector. can be provided on special request.
2 - Button 5 - Compression STYLE 15 or 20
3 - Sealing Screw ESCUTCHEON PLATE 1/2" 7/16" (11,1 mm) RECESSED
Assembly 6 - Deflector * DEFLECTOR * SEATING SURFACE NPT ** NOMINAL MAKE-IN ESCUTCHEON
6*

5 7/16"
(11,1 mm)
4 NOMINAL 2"
MAKE-IN (50,8 mm)
2 2" 1-3/8"
(50,8 mm) (34,9 mm)
3 WRENCH
FLATS
1
1/2" NPT** DEFLECTOR * 2-7/8" (73,0 mm) DIA.
CROSS SECTION UPRIGHT PENDENT RECESSED PENDENT
FIGURE 1
SERIES TY-FRB UPRIGHT (TY313) AND PENDENT (TY323) SPRINKLERS
5.6 K-FACTOR, 1/2 INCH NPT, QUICK RESPONSE

2-7/8" DIA.
(73,0 mm)

WRENCH RECESS 2-1/4" DIA.


(USE ONLY FACE OF (57,2 mm)
END "A") SPRINKLER
FITTING 5/8" (15,9 mm)
FIGURE 2 FLUSH
W-TYPE 6 3/8±5/16"
SPRINKLER WRENCH (9,5±7,9 mm)

WRENCH MOUNTING 1/8"


SURFACE (3,2 mm)
RECESS

CLOSURE SERIES MOUNTING 1-3/8" (34,9 mm)


TY-FRB PLATE 3/4" (19,1 mm)
FIGURE 4
SERIES TY-FRB RECESSED PENDENT SPRINKLER ASSEMBLY (TY323)
WITH TWO PIECE 5/8 INCH TOTAL ADJUSTMENT STYLE 15
RECESSED ESCUTCHEON

PUSH WRENCH
2-7/8" DIA.
IN TO ENSURE
(73,0 mm)
ENGAGEMENT
WITH SPRINKLER FACE OF
SPRINKLER 2-1/4" DIA.
WRENCHING AREA (57,2 mm)
FITTING
FIGURE 3
W-TYPE 7 RECESSED 5/16±1/4" 1/2" (12,7 mm)
SPRINKLER WRENCH (7,9±6,4 mm)
FLUSH

MOUNTING 1/8"
SURFACE (3,2 mm)

CLOSURE SERIES MOUNTING 1-3/8" (34,9 mm)


TY-FRB PLATE 7/8" (22,2 mm)
FIGURE 5
SERIES TY-FRB RECESSED PENDENT SPRINKLER ASSEMBLY (TY323)
WITH TWO PIECE 1/2 INCH TOTAL ADJUSTMENT STYLE 20
RECESSED ESCUTCHEON
TFP172
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SPRINKLER FINISH (See Note 7)


K BULB LIQUID NATURAL CHROME
TYPE TEMPERATURE POLYESTERc
FACTOR COLOR BRASS PLATED
135°F (57°C) Orange
UPRIGHT 155°F (68°C) Red
(TY313)
and 175°F (79°C) Yellow 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
PENDENT
(TY323) 200°F (93°C) Green
5.6 286°F (141°C) Blue
1/2 in. NPT
135°F (57°C) Orange
RECESSED
PENDENT 155°F (68°C) Red
(TY323) 1, 2, 3, 4
175°F (79°C) Yellow
Figures 4a and 5 b
200°F (93°C) Green
Notes:
1. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., (UL) as Quick Response Sprinklers.
2. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., for use in Canada (C-UL) as Quick Response Sprinklers.
3. Approved by Factory Mutual Research Corporation (FM) as Quick Response Sprinklers.
4. Approved by the City of New York under MEA 354-01-E.
5. VdS Approved (For details, contact Johnson Controls, Enschede, Netherlands, Tel. 31-53-428-4444/Fax 31-54-428-3377.)
6. Approved by the Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB Ref. No. 094a/06) as Quick Response Sprinklers.
7. Where Polyester Coated Sprinklers are noted to be UL and C-UL Listed, the sprinklers are UL and C-UL Listed as Corrosion-Resistant Sprinklers.
a. Installed with Style 15 (1/2 in. NPT) 5/8 in. Total Adjustment Recessed Escutcheon, as applicable.
b. Installed with Style 20 (1/2 in. NPT) 1/2 in. Total Adjustment Recessed Escutcheon, as applicable.
c. Frame and Deflector only. Listings and approvals apply to color (Special Order).
TABLE A
LABORATORY LISTINGS AND APPROVALS FOR
5.6 K-FACTOR SPRINKLERS

Operation Installation Step 2. With pipe-thread sealant


applied to the pipe threads, hand-
The glass bulb contains a fluid which The TYCO Series TY-FRB, 5.6 K-factor, tighten the sprinkler into the sprinkler
expands when exposed to heat. When Upright (TY313) and Pendent (TY323) fitting.
the rated temperature is reached, the Sprinklers must be installed in accor- Step 3. Tighten the sprinkler into the
fluid expands sufficiently to shatter the dance with this section. sprinkler fitting using only the W-Type
glass bulb, allowing the sprinkler to 6 Sprinkler Wrench (Figure 2). With ref-
General Instructions
activate and water to flow. erence to Figure 1, apply the W-Type 6
Do not install any bulb-type sprin-
Sprinkler Wrench to the wrench flats.
Design
kler if the bulb is cracked or there is
a loss of liquid from the bulb. With the Torque sprinklers 7 to 14 lb-ft (9,5 to
19,0 N·m).
Criteria
sprinkler held horizontally, a small air
bubble should be present. The diam- Recessed Pendent Sprinklers
eter of the air bubble is approximately The Series TY-FRB Recessed Pendent
The TYCO Series TY-FRB, 5.6 K-factor, 1/16 in. (1,6 mm) for the 135°F (57°C) and Sprinklers must be installed in accor-
Upright (TY313) and Pendent (TY323) 3/32 in. (2,4 mm) for the 286°F (141°C) dance with the following instructions.
Sprinklers are intended for fire protec- temperature ratings.
tion systems designed in accordance Step A. After installing the Style 15
with the standard installation rules A leak-tight 1/2 in. NPT sprinkler joint or Style 20 Mounting Plate over the
recognized by the applicable Listing or should be obtained by applying a sprinkler threads, and with pipe-thread
Approval agency (such as, UL Listing minimum to maximum torque of 7 to sealant applied to the pipe threads,
is based on the requirements of NFPA 14 lb-ft (9,5 to 19,0 N·m). Higher levels hand-tighten the sprinkler into the
13, and FM Approval is based on the of torque can distort the sprinkler Inlet sprinkler fitting.
requirements of FM’s Loss Prevention with consequent leakage or impairment
of the sprinkler. Step B. Tighten the sprinkler into the
Data Sheets). Only the Style 15 or Style sprinkler fitting using only the W-Type
20 Recessed Escutcheon is to be used Do not attempt to compensate for 7 Recessed Sprinkler Wrench (Figure
for recessed pendent installations. insufficient adjustment in the Escutch- 3). With reference to Figure 1, apply the
eon Plate by under- or over-tightening W-Type 7 Recessed Sprinkler Wrench
the sprinkler. Re-adjust the position of to the sprinkler wrench flats. Torque
the sprinkler fitting to suit. sprinklers 7 to 14 lb-ft (9,5 to 19,0 N·m).
Upright and Pendent Sprinklers Step C. After ceiling installation and
The Series TY-FRB Upright and finishing, slide on the Style 15 or Style
Pendent Sprinklers must be installed 20 Closure over the Series TY-FRB
in accordance with the following Sprinkler and push the Closure over the
instructions. Mounting Plate until its flange comes in
Step 1. Install Pendent sprinklers in the contact with the ceiling.
pendent position. Install upright sprin-
klers in the upright position.
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P/Na 77 – XXX – X – XXX
SPRINKLER TEMPERATURE
SIN FINISH RATINGS

370 5.6K UPRIGHT (1/2 in.NPT) TY313 1 NATURAL BRASS 135 135°F (57°C)

PURE WHITE (RAL9010)a


371 5.6K PENDENT (1/2 in.NPT) TY323 3 155 155°F (68°C)
POLYESTER
Notes: SIGNAL WHITE (RAL9003)
a. Use suffix “I” for ISO 7-1 connection; for example, 4 175 175°F (79°C)
77-370-4-175-I
POLYESTER
JET BLACK (RAL9005)
5 200 200°F (93°C)
POLYESTER

9 CHROME PLATED 286 286°F (141°C)

Notes:
a. Eastern Hemisphere sales only
TABLE B
SERIES TY-FRB UPRIGHT AND PENDENT SPRINKLERS
PART NUMBER SELECTION

Care and Care must be exercised to avoid


damage to the sprinklers before, Limited
Maintenance during, and after installation. Sprin-
klers damaged by dropping, striking, Warranty
The TYCO Series TY-FRB, 5.6 K-factor, wrench twist/slippage, or the like, must For warranty terms and conditions, visit
Upright (TY313) and Pendent (TY323) be replaced. Also, replace any sprin- www.tyco-fire.com.
Sprinklers must be maintained and ser- kler that has a cracked bulb or that has
viced in accordance with this section. lost liquid from its bulb. (Ref. Installa-
tion Section.) Ordering
Before closing a fire protection system
main control valve for maintenance The owner is responsible for the
inspection, testing, and maintenance of
Procedure
work on the fire protection system
that it controls, obtain permission to their fire protection system and devices Contact your local distributor for avail-
shut down the affected fire protection in compliance with this document, as ability. When placing an order, indicate
systems from the proper authorities well as with the applicable standards the full product name and Part Number
and notify all personnel who may be of the National Fire Protection Asso- (P/N).
affected by this action. ciation (e.g., NFPA 25), in addition to
the standards of any other authorities Sprinkler Assemblies with NPT
Absence of the outer piece of an having jurisdiction. Contact the install- Thread Connections
escutcheon, which is used to cover ing contractor or product manufacturer Specify: Series TY-FRB Upright or
a clearance hole, can delay sprinkler with any questions. Pendent (specify) Sprinkler, SIN
operation in a fire situation. (specify), K= 5.6, Quick Response,
Automatic sprinkler systems are rec- (specify) temperature rating, (specify)
The owner must assure that the sprin- ommended to be inspected, tested, finish, P/N (specify, refer to Table A).
klers are not used for hanging any and maintained by a qualified Inspec-
objects and that the sprinklers are only tion Service in accordance with local Recessed Escutcheon
cleaned by means of gently dusting requirements and/or national codes. Specify: Style 15 Recessed Escutch-
with a feather duster; otherwise, non- eon with (specify*) finish, P/N (specify*)
operation in the event of a fire or inad- Specify: Style 20 Recessed Escutch-
vertent operation may result. eon with (specify*) finish, P/N (specify*)
Sprinklers which are found to be * Refer to Technical Data Sheet TFP770
leaking or exhibiting visible signs of
corrosion must be replaced. Sprinkler Wrench
Specify: W-Type 6 Sprinkler Wrench,
Automatic sprinklers must never be P/N 56-000-6-387
painted, plated, coated, or other-
wise altered after leaving the factory. Specify: W-Type 7 Sprinkler Wrench,
Modified sprinklers must be replaced. P/N 56-850-4-001
Sprinklers that have been exposed to
corrosive products of combustion, but
have not operated, should be replaced
if they cannot be completely cleaned
by wiping the sprinkler with a cloth or
by brushing it with a soft bristle brush.

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