Reliable F1 Series - User Manual

Model F1-56 Conventional Model F1FR56 Conventional
Model F1-80 Conventional Model F1FR80 Conventional
Note: Not all versions of
the product are shown.
F1 and F1FR Series Conventional Sprinklers
Sprinkler
Model
K-Factor gpm/
psi
1/2
(lpm/bar
1/2
)
Orientation Response
Listings &
Approvals
Max. Working
Pressure psi (bar)
Sprinkler
Identification
Number (SIN)
F1-56 5.6 (80) Conventional SR LPCB, VdS, CE 175 psi (12 bar) RA1375
F1FR56 5.6 (80) Conventional QR LPCB, VdS, CE, WM 175 psi (12 bar) RA1475
F1-80 8.0 (115) Conventional SR LPCB, VdS 175 psi (12 bar) R1772
F1FR80 8.0 (115) Conventional QR LPCB 175 psi (12 bar) R3672
Table A
Features
• Standard Response or Quick Response
• Conventional deflector
• Low profile, compact design
• Available in a wide variety of finishes
Product Description
Conventional (or “old-syle” sprinklers) direct approximately
40% of their water discharge up against the ceiling and the
remainder downward to the floor, and may be used in either
the upright or pendent position.
Reliable Model F1 Conventional Sprinklers are standard
response fire sprinklers utilizing a 5.0 mm glass bulb thermal
element.
Reliable Model F1FR Conventional Sprinklers are quick
response fire sprinklers utilizing a sensitive 3.0 mm thermal
glass bulb element.
These sprinklers are available in 5.6 (80 metric) and 8.0 (115
metric) K factor.
When used in the pendent position, sprinklers may be
installed exposed or surface mounted using escutcheons
such as the Reliable Models B, C, or HB (reference Technical
Bulletin 204).
Table A provides a summary of the approvals and availability
of specific Model F1 and F1FR Series Conventional sprinkler
configurations. Additional technical information for each
sprinkler model is provided on the following pages.
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K-factor 5.6 (80) and 8.0 (115)
F1 and F1FR Series
Conventional Sprinklers
Bulletin 182 January 2022

Summary

F1 and F1 FR Series Conventional Sprinklers

Model F1-56 Conventional Sprinkler

Technical specifications, materials, temperature ratings, and approvals for the F1-56 model.

Model F1 FR56 Conventional Sprinkler

Technical specifications, materials, temperature ratings, and approvals for the F1FR56 model.

Model F1-80 Conventional Sprinkler

Technical specifications, materials, temperature ratings, and approvals for the F1-80 model.

Model F1 FR80 Conventional Sprinkler

Technical specifications, materials, temperature ratings, and approvals for the F1FR80 model.

Installation and Maintenance

Installation Procedures

Instructions for installing the sprinkler installation wrench and torque specifications.

Maintenance Guidelines

Recommendations for maintaining Reliable F1 and F1FR series sprinklers as per standards.

Product Guarantee and Ordering

Product Guarantee

Information regarding the guarantee for the Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co. inc. products.

Ordering Information

Guidance on specifying product details, including sprinkler models and temperature ratings.

Reliable F1 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Reliable
Model	F1 Series
Category	Irrigation System
Language	English