TECHNICAL DATA
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]
SPRINKLER OVERVIEW
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Form No. F_080814 18.12.06 Rev 14.1.P65
Residential sprinklers have a unique distribution pattern and utilize a “fast response” heat sensitive operating element. They en-
hance survivability in the room of fire origin and are designed to provide a life safety environment for a minimum of ten minutes. For
this reason, residential sprinklers must not be used to replace standard sprinklers unless tested for and approved by the Authority
Having Jurisdiction. In addition to standard markings, the unit is identified as “RESIDENTIAL SPRINKLER” or “RES”.
4. INSTALLATION
Refer to appropriate NFPA Installation Standards.
5. OPERATION
Refer to the appropriate sprinkler technical data page(s).
6. INSPECTIONS, TESTS AND MAINTENANCE
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 Corporation web site
for the closest distributor or contact The Viking Corporation.
8. GUARANTEE
For details of warranty, refer to Viking’s current list price schedule or contact Viking directly.
IMPORTANT: Always refer to Bulletin Form No. F_091699 - Care and Handling of Sprinklers and the appropriate sprin
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kler general care, installation, and maintenance guide. 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.
The sprinkler technical data page may contain installation requirements specific for the sprinkler model selected.
The use of certain types of sprinklers may be limited due to occupancy and hazard. Refer to the Authority Having
Jurisdiction prior to installation.
Replaces Form No. F_080814 Rev 14.1
(Added P65 Warning.)
