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Model GXLO Series Sprinklers

Upright with Factory Installed Shield

Upright

Pendent

Product Description

Reliable Model GXLO (extra-large orifice) upright and 
pendent sprinklers are standard coverage, standard 
response sprinklers that utilize a robust center strut, solder in 
compression thermal element. These sprinklers are intended 
for use in hydraulically calculated control mode density area 
(CMDA) storage and non-storage occupancies in accordance 
with the area/density curves of NFPA 13 or other applicable 
standards.

The Model GXLO sprinkler is FM Approved as a standard 
response storage and non-storage sprinkler when used in 
accordance with FM Global Property Loss Prevention Data 
Sheets.

For new installations, the sprinkler is provided with either 3/4-
inch NPT or ISO 7-R3/4 threads. The upright version is also 
available with 1/2-inch NPT or ISO 7-R1/2 threads for retrofit 
installations only. Sprinklers without guards are installed using 
the Model H wrench. 

For use as an intermediate level sprinkler, the Model GXLO 
upright sprinkler is available with a factory installed water 
shield. Various other water shields, guards, or guard/shield 
options are also available for both upright and pendent 
models (please refer to Technical Specifications on following 
pages). Sprinkler guards or guard/shields may be installed 
in the field or factory installed. Use of the Model JV sprinkler 
wrench is required for installation where a guard is added to 
the sprinkler prior to threading the assembly into a fitting.

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Model GXLO Specifications

Style

Sprinkler Identification 

Number (SIN)

Listings and 

Approvals

Sensitivity

K-Factor

Upright

R2921

cULus, FM

Standard Response

11.2 

(160 metric)

Pendent 

R2916

FM

Table A

Model GXLO Series Sprinkler

Storage and Non-Storage Sprinklers

K11.2 (160 metric)

Bulletin 129 August 2020

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