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Upright, Pendent, and Recessed Pendent Sprinklers
Quick Response, Standard Coverage
General NOTICE
The Series T Y-FRL Sprinklers
Description described herein must be installed
and maintained in compliance with
The TYCO Series TY-FRL, 2.8, 5.6, this document, as well as with the
and 8.0 K-factor, Upright and Pendent applicable standards of the National
Sprinklers described in this data sheet Fire Protection Association, in addition
are quick response, standard coverage, to the standards of any other authori-
solder type spray sprinklers designed ties having jurisdiction. Failure to do so
for use in light and ordinary hazard may impair the performance of these
commercial occupancies such as devices.
banks, hotels, shopping malls, schools,
hospitals, etc. The owner is responsible for main-
taining their fire protection system
The recessed version of the 2.8 and 5.6 and devices in proper operating con-
K-factor, Series TY-FRL Pendent Sprin- dition. Contact the installing contrac-
kler, where applicable, is intended for tor or product manufacturer with any
use in areas with a finished ceiling. It questions.
uses a two-piece Style 20 (1/2 inch
NPT) Recessed Escutcheon. The
Recessed Escutcheon provides 1/4 Sprinkler
inch (6,4 mm) of recessed adjustment
or up to 1/2 inch (12,7 mm) of total Identification
adjustment from the flush pen
dent position. The adjustment provided Numbers
by the Recessed Escutcheon reduces TY1121 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Upright 2.8K, 1/2”NPT
the accuracy to which the fixed pipe TY1221 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pendent 2.8K, 1/2”NPT
drops to the sprinklers must be cut. TY3121 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Upright 5.6K, 1/2”NPT
TY3221 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pendent 5.6K, 1/2”NPT
An intermediate level version of the
TY4121 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Upright 8.0K, 3/4”NPT
5.6 and 8.0 K-factor, Series TY-FRL
TY4221 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pendent 8.0K, 3/4”NPT
Pendent Sprinkler can be obtained by
utilizing the Series TY-FRL Pendent TY1121 is a redesignation for S1879
Sprinkler in combination with the Model and G8973.
S4 Shield.
TY1221 is a redesignation for S1880
and G8971.
TY3121 is a redesignation for S1864
and G8974.
TY3221 is a redesignation for S1865
and G8972.
TY4121 is a redesignation for S1866
and G8174.
TY4221 is a redesignation for S1867
and G8172.
IMPORTANT
Always refer to Technical Data
Sheet TFP700 for the “INSTALLER
WARNING” that provides cautions
with respect to handling and instal-
lation of sprinkler systems and com-
ponents. Improper handling and
installation can permanently damage
a sprinkler system or its compo-
nents and cause the sprinkler to fail
to operate in a fire situation or cause
it to operate prematurely.

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TFP130
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* Temperature rating ** Pipe thread connections per 1 - Frame 5 - Link 7 - Button


is indicated on ISO 7-1 can be provided on 2 - Strut Assembly 8 - Seal
ESCUTCHEON
Deflector. special request. 3 - Deflector * 6 - Ejection 9 - Bushing
PLATE SEATING
4 - Hook Spring
DEFLECTOR * SURFACE
9 1

WRENCH
8
2-11/16" AREA
(68,3 mm)
2-11/16" 6
7/16" 7
(68,3 mm)
(11,1 mm)
NOMINAL 2" 5 2
MAKE-IN (50,8 mm)
STYLE 20
RECESSED 4
ESCUTCHEON

3*
1/2" NPT** WRENCH DEFLECTOR * 2-7/8" (73,0 mm) DIA.
FLANGES
UPRIGHT PENDENT RECESSED PENDENT CROSS SECTION
FIGURE 1
QUICK RESPONSE SERIES TY-FRL UPRIGHT (TY1121) AND PENDENT (TY1221) SPRINKLERS
2.8 K-FACTOR, 1/2 INCH NPT

* Temperature rating ** Pipe thread connections per 1 - Frame 5 - Link 7 - Button


is indicated on ISO 7-1 can be provided on 2 - Strut Assembly 8 - Seal
ESCUTCHEON
Deflector. special request. 3 - Deflector * 6 - Ejection
PLATE SEATING
4 - Hook Spring
DEFLECTOR * SURFACE
1

WRENCH
8
2-11/16" AREA
(68,3 mm)
2-11/16" 6
7/16" 7
(68,3 mm)
(11,1 mm)
NOMINAL 2" 5 2
MAKE-IN (50,8 mm)
STYLE 20
RECESSED 4
ESCUTCHEON

3*
1/2" NPT** WRENCH DEFLECTOR * 2-7/8" (73,0 mm) DIA.
FLANGES
UPRIGHT PENDENT RECESSED PENDENT CROSS SECTION
FIGURE 2
QUICK RESPONSE SERIES TY-FRL UPRIGHT (TY3121) AND PENDENT (TY3221) SPRINKLERS
5.6 K-FACTOR, 1/2 INCH NPT
TFP130
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DEFLECTOR * CEILING PLATE 1 - Frame 6 - Ejection


SEATING SURFACE 2 - Strut Spring
3 - Deflector * 7 - Button
1
4 - Hook 8 - Seal
5 - Link
2-13/16" WRENCH
8 Assembly
(71,4 mm) AREA

1/2" 2-15/16" 7 * Temperature rating is


(12,7 mm) (74,6 mm) 6 indicated on Deflector.
NOMINAL
MAKE-IN 2-3/16" 2
(55,6 mm) 5 ** Pipe thread connections
per ISO 7-1 can be
4 provided on special
request.

3*
3/4" NPT** WRENCH
DEFLECTOR *
FLANGES
UPRIGHT PENDENT CROSS SECTION
FIGURE 3
QUICK RESPONSE SERIES TY-FRL UPRIGHT (TY4121) AND PENDENT (TY4221) SPRINKLERS
8.0 K-FACTOR, 3/4 INCH NPT

Technical Operation Installation


Data The fusible link (heat collector) assem-
bly is comprised of two halves that
The TYCO Series TY-FRL Sprinklers
must be installed in accordance with
Approvals are joined together by a thin layer of this section.
UL and C-UL Listed solder. When the rated temperature is
FM and NYC Approved A leak tight 1/2 inch NPT sprinkler joint
reached, the solder melts and the two should be obtained with a torque of 7
Refer to Table A for complete approval link halves separate, allowing the sprin- to 14 ft./lbs. (9,5 to 19,0 Nm). A leak
information kler to operate. tight 3/4 inch NPT sprinkler joint should
be obtained with a torque of 10 to 20
Maximum Working Pressure
175 psi (12,1 bar) Design Criteria ft./lbs. (13,4 to 26,8 Nm). Higher levels
of torque may distort the sprinkler inlet
Discharge Coefficient The TYCO Series TY-FRL Pendent
K = 2.8 GPM/psi1/2 (40,3 LPM/bar1/2 )
and cause leakage or impairment of the
and Upright Sprinklers are intended sprinkler.
K = 5.6 GPM/psi1/2 (80,6 LPM/bar1/2 ) for fire protection systems designed in
K = 8.0 GPM/psi1/2 (115,2 LPM/bar1/2 ) accordance with the standard installa- Do not attempt to make-up for insuf-
Temperature Ratings tion rules recognized by the applicable ficient adjustment in the escutcheon
Refer to Table A Listing or Approval agency (e.g., UL plate by under-or over-tightening the
Listing is based on the requirements sprinkler. Readjust the position of the
Finishes sprinkler fitting to suit.
Sprinkler: Refer to Table A of NFPA 13, and FM Approval is based
on the requirements of FM’s Loss Pre- Series TY-FRL Pendent and Upright
Recessed Escutcheon: White Coated, vention Data Sheets). Only the Style 20
Chrome Plated, or Brass Plated Sprinkler Installation
Recessed Escutcheon, as applicable, The Series TY-FRL Pendent and
Physical Characteristics is to be used for recessed pendent Upright Sprinklers must be installed in
Frame �������������������������������������������������������Bronze installations. accordance with this section.
Strut ����������������������������������������������������������� Monel
Deflector ���������������������������������������������������Bronze Step 1. Pendent sprinklers are to be
Hook ���������������������������������������������������������� Monel
Link Assembly �������������������������������������������� Nickel
installed in the pendent position, and
Ejection Spring ���������������������������������������� Inconel upright sprinklers are to be installed in
Button �������������������������������������������������������Bronze the upright position.
Seal ���������������������������������������������������������TEFLON
Bushing (2.8K only) �������������������������������������Brass Step 2. With pipe thread sealant
applied to the pipe threads, hand
tighten the sprinkler into the sprinkler
fitting.
Step 3. Tighten the sprinkler into the
sprinkler fitting using only the W-Type
9 Sprinkler Wrench (Ref. Figure 6).
With reference to Figures 1, 2, and 3,
the W-Type 9 Sprinkler Wrench is to be
applied to the wrench area.
TFP130
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Series TY-FRL Recessed Pendent


SPRINKLER FINISH
Sprinkler Installation
FRAME The Series TY-FRL Recessed Pendent
TEMP. NATURAL CHROME Sprinklers must be installed in accor-
K TYPE COLOR
RATING BRASS PLATED
CODE dance with the following instructions.
PENDENT 165°F (74°C) Unpainted Step A. After installing the Style 20
(TY1221) 212°F (100°C) White Mounting Plate, as applicable, over the
sprinkler threads and with pipe thread
2.8 UPRIGHT 165°F (74°C) Unpainted sealant applied to the pipe threads,
1/2” (TY1121) 1, 2, 5 hand tighten the sprinkler into the
NPT 212°F (100°C) White
sprinkler fitting.
RECESSED 165°F (74°C) Unpainted
PENDENT Step B. Tighten the sprinkler into the
(TY1221 w/Style 20) 212°F (100°C) White sprinkler fitting using only the W-Type
165°F (74°C) Unpainted 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 12 Recessed Sprinkler Wrench (Ref.
PENDENT Figure 7). With reference to Figure 1,
(TY3221) 212°F (100°C) White 1, 2, 3, 5 or 2, the W-Type 12 Recessed Sprinkler
5.6 165°F (74°C) Unpainted 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Wrench is to be applied to the sprinkler
UPRIGHT wrenching flanges.
1/2” (TY3121)
NPT 212°F (100°C) White 1, 2, 3, 5
Step C. After the ceiling has been
RECESSED 165°F (74°C) Unpainted installed or the finish coat has been
PENDENT 1, 2, 5
(TY3221 w/Style 20) 212°F (100°C) White applied, slide on the Style 20 Escutch-
eon over the Series TY-FRL Sprinkler
PENDENT 165°F (74°C) Unpainted and push the Escutcheon over the
8.0 (TY4221) 212°F (100°C) White Mounting Plate until its flange comes
3/4” 1, 2, 3, 5 in contact with the ceiling.
NPT UPRIGHT 165°F (74°C) Unpainted
(TY4121) 212°F (100°C) White
NOTES:
1. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL) as Quick Response Sprinklers.
2. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. for use in Canada (C-UL) as Quick Response Sprinklers.
3. Approved by Factory Mutual Research Corporation (FM) as Quick Response Sprinklers.
4. Approved by the Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB Ref. No. 094a/03) as Quick Response Sprinklers.
5. Approved by the City of New York under MEA 112-04-E.

TABLE A
LABORATORY LISTINGS AND APPROVALS
TFP130
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1/2±1/8" 2-7/8" DIA. 1/2" (12,7 mm)


(12,7±3,2 mm) (73,0 mm) 1/4" (6,4 mm)

FACE OF 2-1/4" DIA. MOUNTING


SPRINKLER (57,2 mm) PLATE
FITTING
1/8" WRENCH
(3,2 mm) RECESS

MOUNTING FIGURE 6
SURFACE W-TYPE 9 SPRINKLER
1-3/4" (44,5 mm)
WRENCH
1-1/2" (38,1 mm)

CLOSURE TY-FRL WRENCH


RECESS
FIGURE 4
SERIES TY-FRL (TY1221) RECESSED PENDENT SPRINKLER
ASSEMBLY WITH TWO-PIECE 1/2 INCH TOTAL ADJUSTMENT
STYLE 20 RECESSED ESCUTCHEON 2.8 K-FACTOR, 1/2 INCH NPT

1/2±1/8" 2-7/8" DIA. 1/2" (12,7 mm)


(12,7±3,2 mm) (73,0 mm) 1/4" (6,4 mm)

FACE OF 2-1/4" DIA. MOUNTING


SPRINKLER (57,2 mm) PLATE
FITTING PUSH WRENCH UP TO
1/8" ENSURE ENGAGEMENT
(3,2 mm) WITH SPRINKLER
WRENCHING AREA
FIGURE 7
W-TYPE 12 RECESSED
MOUNTING SPRINKLER WRENCH
SURFACE 1-3/4" (44,5 mm)
1-1/2" (38,1 mm) ciation (e.g., NFPA 25), in addition to
the standards of any other authorities
CLOSURE TY-FRL having jurisdiction. Contact the install-
ing contractor or product manufacturer
FIGURE 5 with any questions.
SERIES TY-FRL (TY3221) RECESSED PENDENT SPRINKLER
ASSEMBLY WITH TW0-PIECE 1/2 INCH TOTAL ADJUSTMENT It is recommended that automatic
STYLE 20 RECESSED ESCUTCHEON 5.6 K-FACTOR, 1/2 INCH NPT sprinkler systems be inspected, tested,
and maintained by a qualified Inspec-
tion Service in accordance with local
Care and Sprinklers that are found to be leaking
or exhibiting visible signs of corrosion
requirements and/or national codes.

Maintenance must be replaced.


Automatic sprinklers must never be
The TYCO Series TY-FRL Sprinklers painted, plated, coated or otherwise
must be maintained and serviced in altered after leaving the factory. Modi-
accordance with this section. fied or over-heated sprinklers must be
Before closing a fire protection system replaced.
main control valve for maintenance Care must be exercised to avoid
work on the fire protection system that dam-age to the sprinklers -before,
it controls, permission to shut down the during, and after installation. Sprin-
affected fire protection system must be klers dam-aged by dropping, striking,
obtained from the proper authorities wrench twist/slippage, or the like, must
and all personnel who may be affected be replaced.
by this action must be notified.
The owner is responsible for the
Absence of an escutcheon, which is inspection, testing, and maintenance of
used to cover a clearance hole, may their fire protection system and devices
delay the time to sprinkler operation in in compliance with this document, as
a fire situation. well as with the applicable standards
of the National Fire Protection Asso-
TFP130
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P/N 58 - XXX - X - XXX

SIN TEMPERATURE
SPRINKLER
RATING
973 2.8K UPRIGHT (1/2”NPT) TY1121 1 NATURAL BRASS
165 165°F (74°C)
981 2.8K PENDENT (1/2”NPT) TY1221 9 CHROME PLATED
212 212°F (100°C)
974 5.6K UPRIGHT (1/2”NPT) TY3121
982 5.6K PENDENT (1/2”NPT) TY3221
174 8.0K UPRIGHT (3/4”NPT) TY4121
172 8.0K PENDENT (3/4”NPT) TY4221

TABLE B
SERIES TY-FRL PENDENT AND UPRIGHT SPRINKLERS
PART NUMBER SELECTION

Limited Ordering
Warranty Procedure
For warranty terms and conditions, visit Contact your local distributor for avail-
www.tyco-fire.com. ability. When placing an order, indicate
the full product name and Part Number
(P/N).
Sprinkler Assemblies with NPT
Thread Connections
Specify: Series TY-FRL (specify SIN),
(specify K-factor), (specify Upright,
Pendent, or Recessed Pendent) Sprin-
kler Quick Response, (specify) temper-
ature rating, (specify type of finish), P/N
(specify from Table B)
Recessed Escutcheon
Specify: Style 20 Recessed Escutch-
eon with (specify*) finish, P/N (specify*)
*Refer to Technical Data Sheet TFP770

Sprinkler Wrench
Specify: W-Type 9 Sprinkler Wrench,
P/N 56-000-1-849
Specify: W-Type 12 Sprinkler Wrench,
P/N 56-798-1-001

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