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Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc.,

 103 Fairview Park Drive, Elmsford, New York 10523

Model F3-80 Dry
K8.0 (115 metric)
Standard-Response,
Standard Spray Sprinklers

Bulletin 060 April 2020

Bulletin 060 April 2020

Features

1.  Available in the following configurations:

•  Pendent with standard escutcheon
•  Pendent with Model HB extended escutcheon
•  Pendent with Model FP recessed escutcheon
•  Concealed Pendent with Model CCP cover plate
•  Horizontal Sidewall with Standard escutcheon
•  Horizontal Sidewall with Model HB extended es-

cutcheon

•  Horizontal Sidewall with Model FP recessed es-

cutcheon

2.  Available with 1” NPT or ISO7-1R1 inlet fitting. 
3.  Sprinklers, escutcheons, and cover plates are avail-

able in a wide variety of standard and special appli-
cation finishes.

4.  White polyester and black polyester finish sprinklers 

are cULus Listed as Corrosion Resistant.

Product Description

Model F3-80 Dry sprinklers are standard-response, 

standard coverage sprinklers with a nominal K-Factor of 
8.0 (115 metric). Model F3-80 Dry sprinklers all use a 5 
mm glass bulb operating element. See the Temperature 
Ratings table in this Bulletin for available temperature rat-
ings. Model F3-80 Dry sprinklers are intended for installa-
tion on wet-pipe, dry-pipe, or preaction sprinkler systems 
in accordance with NFPA 13.

Model F3-80 Dry sprinklers are available with a variety 

of escutcheon options as illustrated in Figs. 1 through 
3 and Figs. 5 through 7. In addition, Model F3-80 Dry 
Pendent sprinklers are also available with the Model CCP 
conical concealed cover plate as illustrated in Fig. 4. 
Available sprinkler, escutcheon, and cover plate finishes 
are identified in the Finishes table in this Bulletin. The 
Model FP escutcheon, and Model CCP cover plate are 
the only recessed escutcheons and cover plate listed for 
use with Model F3-80 Dry sprinklers; the use of any other 
recessed escutcheon or cover plate with Model F3-80 
Dry sprinklers will void all guarantees, warranties, listings 
and approvals.

Inlet fittings are available with 1” NPT or ISO 7-1R1 

threads. 

See the Available Configurations, Listings, and Approv-

als table in this Bulletin for further information on Model 
F3-80 Dry sprinklers.

CCP Cover Plate

(See Fig. 4)

FP Recessed Escutcheon

(See Fig. 3)

Standard Escutcheon

(See Fig. 1)

HB Escutcheon

(See Fig. 2)

 Recessed FP 

Horizontal Sidewall

(See Fig. 7)

Horizontal Sidewall / HB

(See Fig. 6)

 Horizontal Sidewall

(See Fig. 5)

Summary of Contents for F3-80 Dry Horizontal Sidewall

Page 1: ...able in this Bulletin for available temperature rat ings Model F3 80 Dry sprinklers are intended for installa tion on wet pipe dry pipe or preaction sprinkler systems in accordance with NFPA 13 Model...

Page 2: ...range 135 F 57 C 135 F 57 C 100 F 38 C cULus NYC Red 155 F 68 C Intermediate Yellow 175 F 79 C 165 F 74 C 150 F 66 C Intermediate Green 200 F 93 C 165 F 74 C 150 F 66 C High Blue 286 F 141 C None 225...

Page 3: ...en escutcheon is in nominal position Escutcheon adjustment provides 6mm to 1 32mm A dimension adjustment range Fig 1 Model F3 80 Dry Pendent Sprinkler with Standard Escutcheon SIN RA6012 A Dim 2 to 36...

Page 4: ...HB Extended Escutcheon SIN RA6012 A Dim 3 to 36 89mm to 914mm in 1 4 6mm increments Note The sprinkler can protrudes 1 when escutcheon is in nominal position Escutcheon adjustment provides 12 7mm to...

Page 5: ...dent sprinkler with the Model FP escutcheon in ceilings which have positive pressure in the space above Fig 3 5 Model F3 80 Dry Pendent Sprinkler with Model FP Recessed Escutcheon SIN RA6012 A Dim 31...

Page 6: ...del CCP Cover Plate SIN RA6012 A Dim 31 2 to 36 89mm to 914mm in 1 4 6mm increments Note Do not install the Model F3 80 Dry Pendent sprinkler with the Model CCP cover plate in ceilings which have posi...

Page 7: ...ustment provides 6mm to 1 32mm A dimension adjustment range Fig 5 7 Model F3 80 Dry Horizontal Sidewall Sprinkler with Standard Escutcheon SIN RA6032 A Dim 2 to 48 51mm to 1219mm in 1 4 6mm increments...

Page 8: ...31 2 to 48 89mm to 1219mm in 1 4 6mm increments for 1 connections or 3 to 36 89mm to 914mm in 1 4 6mm increments for 3 4 connections Note The sprinkler can protrudes 1 when escutcheon is in nominal po...

Page 9: ...48 89mm to 1219mm in 1 4 6mm increments for 1 connections or 3 to 36 89mm to 914mm in 1 4 6mm increments for 3 4 connections Note Do not install the Model F3 80 Dry Horizontal Sidewall sprinkler with...

Page 10: ...10 Fig 8...

Page 11: ...Fig 9 11...

Page 12: ...Fig 11 Model XLO2 Wrench Fig 10 Model F3R Wrench 12...

Page 13: ...Fig 12 13...

Page 14: ...he es cutcheon or cover plate option selected 2 Apply pipe joint compound or PTFE tape to the male threads of the sprinkler s inlet fitting 3 Install the sprinkler in the fitting using the installatio...

Page 15: ...een the bulb supporting cup and the wrenching boss Do not replace this wax with a substitute substance An Alternate substance may interfere with proper operation of the sprinkler Do not clean sprinkle...

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