Viking - 23028FB - Residential Horizontal Sidewall Sprinkler (K5.8)
Technical Specification
- Make: VIKING
- Model code: 23028FB
- Series: VK460
- Standards: NFPA
- Orientation: Sidewall
Max Pressure - 175 psi (12 bar) Response Type - Fast (Residential) Occupancy Type - Residential Thread Size - 1/2" NPT (15 mm BSP) Min Spacing - 8 ft (2,4 m) Max Spacing - 14 ft (4,3 m) x 26 ft (7,9 m) Orientation - Horizontal Sidewall Element Type - Glass Bulb
Read more| Make | VIKING |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | VIKING Life - Saving Equipment A / S |
| Category | Fire Protection>Fire Sprinklers |
| Model code | 23028FB |
| Series | VK460 |
| Standards | NFPA |
| Orientation | Sidewall |
| NFPA temperature class | Ordinary |
Product description
The Viking Freedom® Residential Horizontal Sidewall Sprinkler VK460, model 23028FB, is engineered to deliver reliable fire protection in residential settings. With its thermosensitive glass bulb, this sprinkler responds swiftly to fire conditions, meeting stringent residential sprinkler standards. The VK460 is available in a variety of finishes, including Brass, Chrome, and corrosion-resistant options like White or Black Polyester and ENT, accommodating diverse design requirements and ensuring durability in corrosive environments.
Key Features
- K-Factor: 5.8 (83.6 metric)
- Operating Pressure: Minimum 7 psi, Maximum 175 psi
- Thread Size: 1/2" NPT
- Glass Bulb Temperature Rating: Effective to -65 °F
- Corrosion Resistant: Certified with C-UL-US-EU Listings
Construction and Compatibility
The VK460’s components are crafted from high-quality materials, including brass for the frame casting and glass for the bulb. Its unique orifice design ensures optimal water utilization, making it an efficient choice for fire protection systems.
Ideal Use Cases
This sprinkler is perfect for residential environments, such as single-family homes and multi-residential units, where quick response and effective fire suppression are critical. Its versatile temperature and finish options cater to varied interior designs and environmental conditions.
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