I-VICFLEX.AQD-M_9
REV_B
I-VICFLEX.AQD-M
/ Victaulic
®
VicFlex
™
Styles AQD-M Bracket / Installation Instructions
SPRINKLER INSTALLATION
1.
Install the sprinkler by following the manufacturer’s installation instructions. For Victaulic sprinklers, refer to the I-40 Victaulic
®
FireLock
™
Automatic Sprinklers Installation and Maintenance Instructions.
2.
Install the sprinkler bag and O-ring.
NOTE:
Two different bag materials (cellophane and polyethylene) are provided with the shipment. Choose the
bag material that is appropriate for system conditions. The polyethylene bag is larger than the cellophane bag.
3.
Slide the Style 109 Coupling over the sprinkler bag and O-ring.
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TO THE I-109 INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
SCAN QR CODE FOR ACCESS TO
THE STYLE 005 INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS IN THE I-100
FIELD INSTALLATION HANDBOOK
4.
Insert sprinkler/bag assembly into bracket opening.
5.
Install the Style 109 FireLock
™
Installation-Ready
™
Rigid Coupling.
Refer to the current version of the I-109 installation instructions.
5a.
For applications where a Style 005 FireLock
™
Rigid Coupling with
silicone gasket is required, refer to the current version of the I-100 Field
Installation Handbook for instructions.
For silicone gaskets, use Victaulic
Lubricant or a silicone-compatible lubricant. DO NOT use silicone
lubricant on silicone gaskets.
6.
Apply the duct mastic/sealant to cover over any gaps between the bracket and the duct. Always follow duct/mastic sealant manufacturer's
instructions for cure times.
SPRINKLER BAG INSPECTION/MAINTENANCE
WARNING
• Always depressurize and drain the
piping system before attempting to
install, remove, adjust, or maintain
any Victaulic products.
Failure to follow this instruction could
result in death or serious personal
injury and property damage.
1.
Verify that the system is depressurized and drained completely.
2.
Loosen the coupling and remove the sprinkler reducer with sprinkler/sprinkler bag.
3.
Replace sprinkler bag.
NOTE:
Sprinkler bags shall be replaced periodically so that heavy deposits of
residue do not accumulate. Follow all NFPA and Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) requirements for
bag and sprinkler maintenance.