VIKING 23879AD VK1001 - Standard Response Upright Sprinkler (K5.6)

Technical Specification

Features:
  • Make: VIKING
  • Model code: 23879AD
  • Series: VK1001
  • Orientation: Upright
Additional info:

VK1001 - Standard Response Upright Sprinkler (K5.6)  Model (SIN): VK1001 Application: Standard Spray Response: Standard Response Temperature:  175 °F (79 °C) Element: 5mm Glass Bulb Orientation: Upright Style: Frame Style Thread Size:  15mm BSP Finish: Standard Brass Occupancy Type: Light; Ordinary; Extra K-Factor: K5.6 (80) Approvals:  UL; cULus; FM Type: Wet

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Make VIKING
Manufacturer VIKING Life - Saving Equipment A / S
Category Fire Protection>Fire Sprinklers
Model code 23879AD
Series VK1001
Orientation Upright

Product description

VIKING VK1001 Upright Sprinkler K5.6: Exceptional Fire Safety

The VIKING VK1001 Upright Sprinkler K5.6 is a standard response, standard coverage fire sprinkler designed for reliable performance in automatic fire protection systems. With its nominal K-factor of 5.6 (80.6) and the ability to operate at a minimum pressure of 7 psi, this sprinkler ensures effective water distribution to control or extinguish fires efficiently. Rated up to 500 psi, it is factory tested to meet rigorous safety standards.

Key Features:

  • Constructed from durable materials, including stainless steel and brass, ensuring long-lasting corrosion resistance.
  • Features a glass bulb with a minimum temperature rating of -65°F (-55°C), making it suitable for various environments.
  • Available finishes include Brass, Chrome, and White Polyester, catering to diverse aesthetic and functional requirements.
  • cULus, FM, VdS, LPCB, and other global certifications validate its exceptional safety credentials.

Ideal Use Cases

The VK1001 is designed for light, ordinary, and extra hazard occupancies, offering versatile fire protection solutions for commercial buildings. It is particularly effective in spaces where ceiling temperatures are expected to remain below 100°F (38°C) and where compliance with standard National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes is mandated. The robust design ensures it is also suited for areas where environmental and operational reliability are crucial.

This upright sprinkler features an umbrella-shaped spray pattern to address challenging fire scenarios with precision and efficiency. Reliable in both corrosive and non-corrosive environments, it is an essential addition to any rigorous fire safety strategy.

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