VIKING 16130AD - VK472 - Residential Pendent Sprinkler (K5.8)
Technical Specification
- Make: VIKING
- Model code: 16130AD
- Series: VK472
- Orientation: Pendant
- NFPA temperature class: Ordinary
Max Pressure - 175 psi (12 bar) Response Type - Residential Occupancy Type - Residential Thread Size - 1/2" NPT Min Spacing - 8 ft (2,4 m) Max Spacing - 20 x 20 ft (6,1 x 6,1 m) Orientation - Pendent Element Type - 3mm Glass Bulb
Read more| Make | VIKING |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | VIKING Life - Saving Equipment A / S |
| Category | Fire Protection>Fire Sprinklers |
| Model code | 16130AD |
| Series | VK472 |
| Orientation | Pendant |
| NFPA temperature class | Ordinary |
| Standards | NFPA |
Product description
Viking Freedom® Residential Pendent Sprinkler VK472 (K5.8)
The Viking Freedom® Residential Pendent Sprinkler VK472 is an essential component for advanced fire protection systems in residential settings. Designed with a thermosensitive glass-bulb, it ensures rapid response during fire events, effectively controlling or extinguishing the flames. This sprinkler is versatile, offering multiple finishes and temperature ratings to cater to diverse design needs.
A notable feature is its Electroless Nickel PTFE (ENT) coating, making it suitable for environments prone to corrosion. The VK472 model boasts a nominal K-Factor of 5.8, optimizing the water supply's efficiency during hydraulic operations. It adheres to rigorous standards, being C-UL-US-EU listed and VdS approved, ensuring reliability and safety. The sprinkler maintains a maximum working pressure of 175 psi and undergoes hydrostatic testing at 500 psi, reinforcing its robustness against high-pressure conditions.
Key Features
- Thermosensitive glass-bulb design for rapid activation
- Electroless Nickel PTFE (ENT) corrosion-resistant coating
- Nominal K-Factor of 5.8 for efficient water distribution
- C-UL-US-EU and VdS approved for various applications
- Hydrostatically tested to 500 psi, ensuring durability
Ideal Use Cases
Perfect for residential buildings, the VK472 can be integrated into systems designed according to NFPA 13D or NFPA 13R standards. Its corrosion resistance makes it suitable for areas with challenging environmental conditions, providing consistent performance in fire protection.
The VK472 is a reliable choice for ensuring fire safety in homes, offering both efficiency and adaptability for varied installation requirements.
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