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REGULATORY AND HEALTH 

WARNINGS

BULLETIN

The Viking Corporation, 210 N Industrial Park Drive, Hastings MI 49058

Telephone: 269-945-9501  Technical Services: 877-384-5464  Fax: 269-818-1680  Email: [email protected]

Visit the Viking website for the latest edition of this technical data page www.vikinggroupinc.com

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Form No. F_111218    18.11.15     Rev 18.1

New Bulletin

1.  DESCRIPTION

Regulatory and Health Warnings applying to materials used in the manufacture and construction of fire protection products are 

provided herin as they relate to legally mandated jurisdictional regions.

 

WARNING

STATE OF CALIFORNIA, USA

Installing or servicing fire protection products such as sprinklers, valves, piping etc. can expose you to chemicals including, but not li-

mited to, lead, nickel, butadiene, titaninum dioxide, chromium, carbon black, and acrylonitrile which are known to the State of California 

to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm. 
For more information, go to 

www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

2.  WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS

For details of warranty, refer to Viking’s current list price schedule at 

www.vikinggroupinc.com 

or contact Viking directly.

Summary of Contents for 23907

Page 1: ...bulb fluid temperature rated to 65 F 55 C Metric K factor measurement shown is when pressure is measured in Bar When pressure is measured in kPa divide the metric K factor shown by 10 0 Material Stan...

Page 2: ...ill experience temperatures above the maximum ambient rating you shall use a higher temperature rated sprinkler Accessories Sprinkler Wrenches see Figure 1 A Installer Wrench Part No 22055 available s...

Page 3: ...stallation and maintenance information Viking sprinklers are to be installed in accordance with the latest edition of Viking technical data the appropriate standards of NFPA LPCB or other similar orga...

Page 4: ...r the latest edition of this technical data page www vikinggroupinc com Page 4 of 4 Form No F_102518 Rev 22 1 March 3 2022 Frame arms parallel to the pipe 1 2 3 1 Slide the wrench around the protectiv...

Page 5: ...tall sprinklers onto piping at the floor level Install sprinklers after the piping is in place to prevent mechanical damage DO NOT allow impacts such as hammer blows directly to sprinklers or to fitti...

Page 6: ...CAPS MUST BE REMOVED FROM SPRINKLERS BEFORE PLACING THE SYSTEM IN SERVICE Figure 1 Sprinkler shield being removed from a pendent sprinkler Figure 2 Sprinkler cap being removed from a pendent sprinkle...

Page 7: ...these sprinklers NOTE The protective cap is temporarily removed during installation and then placed back on the sprinkler for protection until finish work is completed Do not over tighten the sprinkle...

Page 8: ...the corrosion resistant properties of the sprinkler Use care when locating sprinklers near fixtures that can generate heat Do not install sprinklers where they would be exposed to temperatures exceed...

Page 9: ...readings to be expected In addition recognized installation rules may require a higher temperature classifica tion depending upon sprinkler location occupancy classification commodity classification...

Page 10: ...y intended for installation with a concealed piping system The assembly con sists of a sprinkler installed in a decorative adjustable recessed escutcheon that minimizes the protrusion of the sprinkler...

Page 11: ...ENANCE Refer to NFPA 25 for Inspection Testing and Maintenance requirements 7 AVAILABILITY Viking sprinklers are available through a network of domestic and international distributors See The Viking C...

Page 12: ...e sprinkler technical data page Never install any glass bulb sprinkler if the bulb is cracked or if there is a loss of liquid from the bulb A small air bubble should be present in the glass bulb Any s...

Page 13: ...ctile iron or Nibco CPVC threaded tee fittings for wet systems that meet the dimensional requirements of ANSI B16 3 Class 150 or cast iron threaded tee fittings that meet the dimensional requirements...

Page 14: ...her To remove caps from frame style sprinklers turn the caps slightly and pull them off the sprinklers SPRINKLER CAPS OR BULB SHIELDS MUST BE REMOVED FROM SPRINKLERS BEFORE PLACING THE SYSTEM IN SERVI...

Page 15: ...rior to removing the system from service notify all Authorities Having Jurisdiction Consideration should be given to employment of a fire patrol in the affected area 1 Remove the system from service d...

Page 16: ...tion of fire protection products are provided herin as they relate to legally mandated jurisdictional regions WARNING STATE OF CALIFORNIA USA Installing or servicing fire protection products such as s...

Page 17: ...render the sprinkler inoperative and will automatically nullify the approval and any guarantee made by The Viking Corporation Refer to the Authority Having Jurisdiction prior to installation 2 GENERA...

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