VIKING 23867AG VK1001 - Standard Response Upright Sprinkler (K5.6)

VIKING VK1001 Standard Response Upright Sprinkler K5.6 (80.6)

The VK1001 Upright Sprinkler offers optimal fire protection with a K-Factor of 5.6, providing reliable water distribution in critical situations. Engineered for use in automatic fire sprinkler systems, it integrates seamlessly with standard design requirements and approvals, such as NFPA and FM.

Its robust construction features corrosion-resistant materials, ensuring longevity even in challenging environments. The sprinkler operates efficiently with a minimum operating pressure of 7 psi and is factory tested to withstand up to 500 psi pressure. At its core is a glass bulb designed to withstand temperatures as low as –65 °F, enabling reliable performance across various conditions.

Key Features

• Standard Response: Ensures quick and efficient activation during a fire event.
• Durable Construction: Made from brass, stainless steel, and PTFE for enhanced corrosion resistance.
• Approved by Major Authorities: cULus, FM, VdS, UKCA, CE, MED, and more.
• Nominal Temperature Ratings: Available in models ranging from 135 °F to 286 °F.

Ideal Use Cases

This sprinkler is suitable for light to extra hazard occupancies, offering versatility in office buildings, warehouses, and manufacturing facilities where reliable fire suppression is critical for safety.

The VK1001 also supports corrosion-resistant coatings, making it suitable for various environments, though it is not recommended for use in chlorine-heavy areas like indoor swimming pools.