VK1001 STANDARD
RESPONSE UPRIGHT
SPRINKLER (K5.6)
TECHNICAL DATA
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Form No. F_102420 Rev 22.1 February 22, 2022
Figure 3: Installation
Frame arms must be
parallel to the pipe.
1
2
1. Carefully slide the wrench onto the
wrench flats.
2. Install the sprinkler into the pipe fitting.
NOTE:
The sprinkler frame arms shall be
parallel to the pipe.
DESIGN CRITERIA - UL
cULus Listing Requirements:
The Viking VK1001 Standard Response Upright Sprinkler is cULus Listed as indicated in Approval Chart for installation in
accordance with the latest edition of NFPA 13 for standard spray sprinklers.
• Designed for use in Light, Ordinary, and Extra Hazard occupancies.
• The sprinkler installation rules contained in NFPA 13 for standard spray upright sprinklers shall be followed.
DESIGN CRITERIA - FM
FM Approval Requirements:
The Viking VK1001 Standard Response Upright Sprinkler is FM Approved as standard response Non-Storage upright sprinkler as
indicated in the FM Approval Guide. For specific application and installation requirements, reference the latest applicable FM Loss
Prevention Data Sheets (including Data Sheet 2-0). FM Global Loss Prevention Data Sheets contain guidelines relating to, but not
limited to: minimum water supply requirements, hydraulic design, ceiling slope and obstructions, minimum and maximum allowable
spacing, and deflector distance below the ceiling.
NOTE:
The FM Installation guidelines may differ from UL and/or NFPA criteria.
IMPORTANT: Always refer to Form Number F_091699 - Care and Handling of Sprinklers. Also refer to Form Number
F_080614 for general care, installation, and maintenance information. Viking sprinklers are to be installed in accordance
with the latest edition of Viking Technical Data, the appropriate standards of NFPA, FM Global, LPCB, APSAD, VdS or
other similar organizations, and also with the provisions of governmental codes, ordinances, and standards, whenever
applicable.
Replaces page F_102420 Rev 21.2
(Added LPCB and VdS details)
