Victaulic V9 FireLock IGS Installation Instructions Download Page 4

I-V9

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Style V9 Victaulic

®

 FireLock

 IGS

  

Installation-Ready

 Sprinkler Coupling

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I-V9     11351 REV B      UPDATED 11/2018      Z0000V9000

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Larger Opening 

of Housings to 

Larger Opening 

of Gasket

6. REASSEMBLE STYLE V9:

 Place the lubricated gasket inside 

the gasket pocket of one Style V9 housing. 

NOTE:

 For all sizes other 

than the 1-inch x 1-inch/33.7-mm x 33.7-mm, verify that the larger 
opening of the gasket is facing the larger opening of the housings, as 
shown above. Engage the tab of the one housing with the slot of the 
other housing, and close the housings around the gasket.

Head of Bolt Shall 

Face Angled Feature 

of Bolt Pad

7. INSTALL BOLT:

 Install the bolt through the housings. Verify that the 

head of the bolt faces the angled feature of the bolt pad, as shown 
above.

8. INSTALL NUT:

 Thread the bolt into the nut until the top of the nut 

is flush with the end of the bolt, as shown above. Verify that the gasket 
remains seated in the gasket pocket of the housings and that the nut is 
engaged with the flat features of the bolt pad.

 WARNING

•  The sprinkler shall be replaced upon disassembly of a Style V9. 

Verify that the replacement sprinkler is the proper model, style, 
orifice size, temperature rating, and response.

Failure to follow this instruction could cause improper sprinkler 
operation, resulting in death or serious personal injury and  property 
damage.

9. INSTALL NEW SPRINKLER: 

Insert a new sprinkler that is the proper 

model, style, orifice size, temperature rating, and response into the 
corresponding opening of the Style V9 housings. Rotate the sprinkler so 
that the frame arms align with the bolt pads, as shown above. 

10.

 Follow steps 4 – 7 on pages 2 – 3 of this instruction sheet to 

complete the assembly.

Summary of Contents for V9 FireLock IGS

Page 1: ...ortant gasket information 3a If any conditions listed in the NOTICE are met apply a thin coat of a compatible lubricant such as Victaulic Lubricant or silicone lubricant only to the gasket sealing lips CAUTION If any conditions listed in the NOTICE are met a thin coat of a compatible lubricant shall be applied only to the gasket sealing lips to prevent pinching rolling or tearing during installati...

Page 2: ...tempting to install and tighten the Style V9 onto the sprinkler piping s grooved end Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious personal injury and property damage 4 ASSEMBLE JOINT Assemble the joint by installing the Style V9 onto the sprinkler piping s grooved end until contact with the center leg of the gasket occurs Rotate the sprinkler and Style V9 so that the frame arms and...

Page 3: ...assembly Perform trial assemblies with the impact wrench and check the assemblies with a torque wrench to help determine the suitability of the impact wrench Using the same method periodically check assemblies throughout the system installation For safe and proper use of impact wrenches always refer to the impact wrench manufacturer s operating instructions In addition verify that proper impact gr...

Page 4: ...d Feature of Bolt Pad 7 INSTALL BOLT Install the bolt through the housings Verify that the head of the bolt faces the angled feature of the bolt pad as shown above 8 INSTALL NUT Thread the bolt into the nut until the top of the nut is flush with the end of the bolt as shown above Verify that the gasket remains seated in the gasket pocket of the housings and that the nut is engaged with the flat fe...

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