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Form No. FX_012798 18.12.04 Rev 18.1
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5. OPERATION
Refer to the sprinkler technical data page for the sprinkler model used. The Sprinkler Guard is a hard-wire cage designed to encase
the sprinkler and protect it from mechanical damage.
6. INSPECTIONS, TESTS AND MAINTENANCE
Refer to NFPA 25 for Inspection, Testing and Maintenance requirements.
7. AVAILABILITY
Minimax Fire Protection sprinklers and sprinkler guards are available through a network of domestic and international distributors.
See Minimax Fire Protection web site for the closest distributor or contact Minimax Fire Protection.
8. GUARANTEE
For details of warranty, refer to current list price schedule or contact us directly.
NOTICE
The MG-4 and MG-5 Sprinkler Guards are NOT designed to be used on sidewall sprinklers, or sprinklers installed in re-
cessed escutcheons.
The MG-4 and MG-5 Sprinkler Guards are cULus Listed and/or FM Approved for use with standard, large, and extra-large orifice,
standard and quick response upright and pendent frame style sprinklers, including the following: MX8100, MX8102, MX8200, MX8202,
MX8300, MX8302, MX8350, MX8352, MX8377, and MX8536.
Sprinkler Guards can be retrofitted onto sprinklers that have already been installed on the system. However, it is recommended to
install the guard onto the sprinkler prior to installing the sprinkler on the system and prior to applying any pipe-joint compound or tape
to the external threads of the sprinkler. Consider ordering the guard factory installed on the sprinkler used.
WARNING
Minimax Fire Protection products are manufactured and tested to meet the rigid requirements of the approving agency. The
sprinklers are designed to be installed in accordance with recognized installation standards. Deviation from the standards or
any alteration to the sprinkler after it leaves the factory including, but not limited to: painting, plating, coating, or modifica-
tion, may render the sprinkler inoperative and will nullify the approval and any guarantee made by Minimax Fire Protection.
NOTICE
Always refer to Bulletin Form No. FX_091699 - Care and Handling of Sprinklers. Also refer to the appropriate sprinkler data
page. Minimax Fire Protection sprinklers are designed to be installed in accordance with the latest edition of Minimax Fire
Protection technical data, the latest standards of NFPA, FM Global or other similar organizations, and also with the provi-
sions of governmental codes, ordinances, and standards whenever applicable. The use of certain types of sprinklers may be
limited due to occupancy and hazard. Refer to the Authority Having Jurisdiction prior to installation.
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