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Series TY-FRL – 5.6 K-factor

Horizontal Sidewall Sprinkler
Quick Response, Standard Coverage
General Sprinkler
Description Identification
TYCO Series TY-FRL 5.6K Horizon-
tal Sidewall Sprinklers (HSW), Quick
Numbers (SINs)
Response, Standard Coverage are sol- TY3321 – HSW 5.6K, 1/2 in. NPT
der-type spray sprinklers designed for
TY3321 is a re-designation for Star SIN
use in light and ordinary hazard com- S1878 and Gem SIN G8946.
mercial occupancies such as banks,
hotels, shopping malls, offices, etc.
They are designed for installation along Technical
a wall or the side of a beam and just
beneath a smooth ceiling. Horizontal Data Operation
sidewall sprinklers are commonly used The fusible link (heat collector) assem-
instead of pendent or upright sprin- Approvals bly is comprised of two halves that
klers due to aesthetics or building con- UL and C-UL Listed are joined together by a thin layer of
FM and NYC Approved
struction considerations, where piping solder. When the rated temperature is
across the ceiling is not desirable. (Refer to Table A for complete approval reached, the solder melts and the two
information.) link halves separate, allowing the sprin-
NOTICE Maximum Working Pressure kler to operate.

Design
The Series T Y-FRL Sprinklers 175 psi (12,1 bar)
described herein must be installed Discharge Coefficient
Criteria
and maintained in compliance with this K=5.6 gpm/psi½ (80,6 lpm/bar½)
document, as well as with the applica-
ble standards of the National Fire Pro- Temperature Ratings
tection Association (NFPA), in addition Refer to Table A TYCO Series TY-FRL 5.6K HSW Sprin-
to the standards of any other authori- klers, Quick Response, Standard
Finishes Coverage are intended for fire pro-
ties having jurisdiction. Failure to do so Refer to Table A
may impair the performance of these tection systems designed in accor-
devices. Physical Characteristics dance with the standard installation
Frame �������������������������������������������������������Bronze rules recognized by the applicable
The owner is responsible for main- Strut ���������������������������������������������������������MONEL listing or approval agency (e.g., UL
taining their fire protection system Deflector ���������������������������������������������������Bronze Listing is based on NFPA 13 require-
and devices in proper operating con- Hook ��������������������������������������������������������MONEL
Link Assembly �������������������������������������������� Nickel
ments); however, the minimum dis-
dition. Contact the installing contrac- Ejection Spring ������������������������������������ INCONEL tance between sprinklers to prevent
tor or product manufacturer with any Button �������������������������������������������������������Bronze cold soldering is 8 ft (2,4 m). The
questions. Seal ���������������������������������������������������������TEFLON Series T Y-FRL HSW Sprinklers
must be installed with a deflector-
to-ceiling distance of 4 in. to 6 in.
(100 mm to 150 mm). To meet this
requirement the centerline of the
IMPORTANT sprinkler waterway must be located
Refer to Technical Data Sheet 4-5/16 in. to 6-5/16 in. (110 mm to
TFP2300 for warnings pertaining to 160 mm) below the ceiling. Installation
regulatory and health information. of the Series TY-FRL HSW Sprinklers
Always refer to Technical Data in recessed escutcheons will void all
Sheet TFP700 for the “INSTALLER manufacturer’s warranties, as well as
WARNING” that provides cautions possibly void the sprinkler’s approvals
with respect to handling and instal- and/or listings.
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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SPRINKLER FINISH
K SPRINKLER TEMPERATURE FRAME
FACTOR TYPE RATING COLOR CODE NATURAL CHROME
BRASS PLATED

HORIZONTAL 165°F (74°C) Unpainted

5.6 SIDEWALL 1, 2, 3, 4
1/2 in. NPT (TY3321) 212°F (100°C) White

Notes:
1. UL Listed for light or ordinary hazard occupancies as Quick Response sprinklers
2. C-UL Listed for light or ordinary hazard occupancies as Quick Response sprinklers
3. FM Approved for light hazard occupancies Quick Response sprinklers
4. Approved by the City of New York under MEA 112-04-E
TABLE A
LABORATORY LISTINGS AND APPROVALS

1
2
-
-
Frame
Strut
5 - Link 7 - Button
Assembly 8 - Seal
* Temperature rating is indicated
on Deflector
Installation
3 - Deflector * 6 - Ejection TYCO Series TY-FRL 5.6K HSW Sprin-
4 - Hook Spring ** Pipe thread connections per klers, Quick Response, Standard Cov-
ISO 7-1 can be provided on
erage must be installed in accordance
special request
with this section.
General Instructions
A leak-tight 1/2 in. NPT sprinkler joint
1-5/8" 1/2" NPT ** should be obtained with a torque of 7 to
TOP

(41,3 mm) 14 lb-ft. (9,5 to 19,0 N·m). A maximum

of 21 lb-ft. (28,5 N·m) of torque may be
used to install sprinklers with 1/2 NPT
WRENCH connections. Higher levels of torque
DEFLECTOR * 6 FLANGES may distort the sprinkler inlet and
WRENCH cause leakage or impairment of the
3.5° 3 4 5 2 7 8 1 CENTERLINE sprinkler.
AREA
OF SPRINKLER
Do not attempt to make-up for insuf-
WATERWAY
ficient adjustment in the escutcheon
plate by under- or over-tightening the
sprinkler. Readjust the position of the
sprinkler fitting to suit.
5/16" (7,9 mm)
NOMINAL Horizontal Sidewall Sprinklers
Note: The Series TY-FRL HSW Sprin-
7/16" (11,1 mm) klers must be installed with their cen-
NOMINAL MAKE-IN terline of waterway parallel to the
DEFLECTOR ceiling and perpendicular to the back
BOSS 2" wall surface. The word “TOP” on the
(50,8 mm) WALL
PLATE SEATING deflector must face upwards toward
5/8" 2-11/16" SURFACE the ceiling.
(15,9 mm) (68,3 mm) Step 1. After installing an escutcheon
FIGURE 1 (as applicable) over the sprinkler pipe
QUICK RESPONSE threads and with pipe thread sealant
SERIES TY-FRL (TY3321) HORIZONTAL SIDEWALL SPRINKLER applied to the pipe threads, hand
5.6 K-FACTOR, 1/2 INCH NPT tighten the sprinkler into the sprinkler
fitting.
Step 2. Tighten the sprinkler into the
sprinkler fitting using only the W-Type
9 Sprinkler Wrench (Ref. Figure 2).
WRENCH With reference to Figure 1, the W-Type
RECESS 9 Sprinkler Wrench is to be applied to
the wrench area.

FIGURE 2
W-TYPE 9
SPRINKLER WRENCH
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P/N  58 — XXX — X — XXX

SPRINKLER TEMPERATURE
SIN FINISH RATING
NATURAL
946 5.6K HSW (1/2 in. NPT) TY3321 1 165 165°F (74°C)
BRASS
CHROME
9 212 212°F (100°C)
PLATED

TABLE B
SERIES TY-FRL HORIZONTAL SIDEWALL SPRINKLERS, QUICK RESPONSE
PART NUMBER SELECTION

Care and Limited Ordering

Maintenance Warranty Procedure
TYCO Series TY-FRL 5.6K HSW Sprin- For warranty terms and conditions, visit Contact your local distributor for avail-
klers, Quick Response, Standard Cov- www.tyco-fire.com. ability. When placing an order, indicate
erage must be maintained and serviced the full product name and Part Number
in accordance with this section. (P/N).
Before closing a fire protection system Sprinkler Assemblies with
main control valve for maintenance NPT Thread Connections
work on the fire protection system that Specify: Series TY-FRL 5.6K Quick
it controls, permission to shut down the Response Horizontal Sidewall Sprin-
affected fire protection system must be klers, SIN TY3321, (specify) temperature
obtained from the proper authorities rating, (specify) finish, P/N (specify from
and all personnel who may be affected Table B)
by this action must be notified.
Sprinkler Wrench
Absence of an escutcheon, which is Specify: W-Type 9 Sprinkler Wrench,
used to cover a clearance hole, may P/N 56-000-1-849
delay the time to sprinkler operation in
a fire situation.
Sprinklers that are found to be leaking
or exhibiting visible signs of corrosion
must be replaced.
Automatic sprinklers must never be
painted, plated, coated or otherwise
altered after leaving the factory. Modi-
fied or over-heated sprinklers must be
replaced.
Care must be exercised to avoid
damage to the sprinklers before,
during, and after installation. Sprinklers
damaged by dropping, striking, wrench
twist/slippage, or the like, must be re
placed.
The owner is responsible for the
inspection, testing, and maintenance of
their fire protection system and devices
in compliance with this document, as
well as with the applicable standards
of the National Fire Protection Asso-
ciation (e.g., NFPA 25), in addition to
the standards of any other authorities
having jurisdiction. Contact the install-
ing contractor or product manufacturer
with any questions.
It is recommended that automatic
sprinkler systems be inspected, tested,
and maintained by a qualified Inspec-
tion Service in accordance with local
requirements and/or national codes.
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