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Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc., 103 Fairview Park Drive, Elmsford, New York 10523
Model F1FR56 QREC Pendent Sprinkler
Deflector: EC
Installation Wrench: 0RGHO:6SULQNOHU:UHQFK
Approval Type: Quick Response Extended Coverage - Light Hazard Occupancy
Installation Data:
Nominal Temperature Sprinkler
Nominal Thread Sprinkler Approval
K- Factor Rating ,GHQWLÞFDWLRQ
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US Metric °F °C Numbers (SIN)
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Model F1FR56 QREC Horizontal Sidewall Sprinkler
Deflector: EC-8
Installation Wrench: 0RGHO:6SULQNOHU:UHQFK
Approval Type: Quick Response Extended Coverage-Light Hazard Occupancy
Installation Data:
Nominal Sprinkler
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Installation Data:
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Table 2. Model F1FR QREC Horizontal Sidewall and Recessed Horizontal Sidewall Sprinklers
Required Min. Flow Rate/Pressure
Flow Rate Pressure Maximum Deflector to Ceiling
gpm (L/min) psi (bar) Coverage Area Width x Dimension
Length Min. - Max.
UL FM UL FM ft. x ft. (m x m) Inches (mm)
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style and sprinkler type are in accordance with the latest
published standards of the National Fire Protection
Association or the approving authority having jurisdiction.
Quick response sprinklers are intended for installation as
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standard response sprinklers should not be intermixed.
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The Model F1FR56 Recessed QREC Sprinklers are to be
installed as shown. The Model F1, F2 or FP Escutcheons Do not install these sprinklers in ceilings which have
illustrated are the only recessed escutcheons to be used positive pressure in the space above.
with the Model F1FR56 QREC Sprinklers. The use of any The sprinkler cup is factory attached to the Model
other recessed escutcheon will void all approvals and F1FR56 QREC Sprinkler. A PTFE based thread sealant
negate all warranties. should be applied to the sprinkler threads only.
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5HFHVVHG6LGHZDOO6SULQNOHUVXVHWKH0RGHO:6SULQNOHU removed and the wrench is positioned into the sprinkler/
:UHQFK$Q\RWKHUW\SHRIZUHQFKPD\GDPDJHWKHVH cup assembly until the two wrench faces engage the
sprinklers. wrenching flats on the Model F1FR56 QREC Sprinkler.
Model F1FR56 QREC Concealed Sprinklers use 135°F 7KHVSULQNOHULVWKHQWLJKWHQHGLQWRWKHSLSHÞWWLQJ:KHQ
&RU)&0RGHO))545(&3HQGHQW inserting or removing the wrench from the sprinkler/cup
Sprinklers with a threaded Model CCP cup which is factory assembly, care should be taken to prevent damage to
attached to the sprinkler. The assembly is completed by WKHVSULQNOHU'2127:5(1&+21$1<27+(53$57
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rated cover plate assembly. The cover plate and sprinkler pressed into the cup. Final adjustment is made by turning
cup are joined using a flexible tooth threaded engagement. the cover plate until the skirt flange makes full contact with
A choice of two cover plate assemblies provides either ½” the ceiling surface. Cover plate removal requires turning in
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After installation, inspect all sprinklers to ensure that Temperature Rating
there is a gap between the cover plate and ceiling and Maximum
Sprinkler
that the four cup slots are open and free from any air flow Ambient Bulb
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impediment to the space above. Temperature Color
Concealed cover plate/cup assemblies are listed only °F °C °F °C
IRUXVHZLWKVSHFLÞFVSULQNOHUV7KHXVHRIDQ\RWKHU Ordinary 135 100 38 Orange
concealed cover plate/cup assembly with the Model Ordinary 155 68 100 38 Red
Intermediate 150 66 Yellow
F1FR56 QREC Pendent Sprinkler or the use of the Model
CCP concealed cover plate assembly on any sprinkler Maximum Working Pressure
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protection and will void all guarantees, warranties, listings 6,15$F8/XVOLVWHGIRUSVLEDU
and approvals. )DFWRU\WHVWHGK\GURVWDWLFDOO\WRSVLEDU
Glass bulb sprinklers have orange bulb protectors to
Finishes (1)
minimize bulb damage during shipping, handling and
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7+(635,1./(56<67(0,63/$&(',16(59,&()25 Sprinkler (2) Escutcheon Coverplate
FIRE PROTECTION. Removal of the protectors before this Bronze Brass
Chrome
time may leave the bulb vulnerable to damage. RASCO Chrome Plated Chrome Plated
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wrenches are designed to install sprinklers when covers :KLWH %ODFN3RO\HVWHU&RDWHG :KLWH3DLQWHG
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THE PROTECTORS.
Electroless Nickel PTFE
Bright Brass
Maintenance Bright Brass
Black Plated
Bright Brass
The Models F1FR56 QREC and F1FR56 QREC Black Plated Black Plating
Black Paint
Black Paint Black Paint
Recessed Sprinklers should be inspected and maintained 2II:KLWH
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in accordance with NFPA 25. Do not clean sprinklers with Chrome Dull
Chrome Dull
soap and water, ammonia or any other cleaning fluids.
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Remove dust by gentle vacuuming. Replace any sprinkler details.
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FM Approvals limited to Bronze, Bright Brass, Satin Chrome Plated,
Black Plated and Polyester Coated.
damaged in any way. A stock of spare sprinklers should
cULus Listed Corrosion Resistant Sprinkler.
be maintained to allow quick replacement of damaged or Note: 3DLQW RU DQ\ RWKHU FRDWLQJ DSSOLHG RYHU WKH IDFWRU\ ÞQLVK ZLOO YRLG
operated sprinklers. Prior to installation, sprinklers should approvals and warranties.
be maintained in the original cartons and packaging until
used to minimize the potential for damage to sprinklers that Ordering Information
would cause improper operation or non-operation. Specify:
1. Sprinkler Model: F1FR56 QREC
Escutcheon Data: 2. Sprinkler Type
Face of Fitting 3. Temperature Rating
Escutcheon “A”
Adjustment to Ceiling
Model Dimension
Wall Dimension
Sprinkler Finish
Max Recessed 11/2rPP / ” - 15/16”
3 16 5. 6SULQNOHU7KUHDG7\SH>r137@>,625@
F1 6. (VFXWFKHRQ)LQLVKZKHUHDSSOLFDEOH
Min Recessed 3/rPP PPP
Max Recessed 11/2rPP / ” - 11/16”
3 16 &RYHUSODWH)LQLVKZKHUHDSSOLFDEOH
F2 8. Coverplate Temperature Rating
Min Recessed rPP PPP
FP Push-on/ Max Recessed / rPP
16
11/2rPP
Thread-off Min Recessed / rPP
15 16
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sprinklers, escutcheons and coverplates are packaged separately.
EC Pendent.
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The equipment presented in this bulletin is to be installed in accordance with the latest published Standards of the National Fire Protection Association, Factory Mutual
Research Corporation, or other similar organizations and also with the provisions of governmental codes or ordinances whenever applicable.
Products manufactured and distributed by Reliable have been protecting life and property for over 100 years.
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