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

Viking VK1001 Standard Response Upright Sprinkler K5.6

The Viking VK1001 Upright Sprinkler, with a K-factor of 5.6, provides reliable fire protection for a range of environments. Designed for easy integration into automatic fire sprinkler systems, this sprinkler ensures optimal performance in compliance with recognized standards, such as those set by NFPA, FM, EN, VdS, and LPCB.

Key Features

• Standard Response: Simply effective in standard coverage areas.
• Wide Approval Range: cULus, FM, VdS, UKCA, CE, MED, and China Approval.
• Robust Construction: Made with brass, stainless steel, and a glass bulb for durability in various environments.
• Corrosion Resistant Options: Available with ENT finishes to enhance resistance in corrosive conditions.

Specifications

• Nominal K-factor: 5.6 U.S. (80.6 metric)
• Minimum Operating Pressure: 7 psi (0.5 bar)
• Temperature Ratings: Options range from 135°F to 286°F, with various bulb colors for easy identification.
• Nominal Thread Size: 1/2” NPT or 15 mm BSPT
• Factory Tested Pressure: Up to 500 psi (35 bar)

Ideal Use Cases

The VK1001 sprinkler is perfect for light to extra-hazard environments, indoors or outdoors, where compliance with industry-specific approvals and standards is required. It is particularly suited for settings where corrosion resistance is essential, thanks to its available coatings and material options. Ensure the selection of the correct temperature rating and finish for the specific environment conditions.