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Tyco TY5255 TFP530 - 09 - 2021
Tyco TY5255 TFP530 - 09 - 2021
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Sprinkler
TYCO Series DS-2 Dry-Type Sprin-
klers, 11.2K Pendent, Standard (5 mm
Identification
bulb) and Quick Response (3 mm bulb),
and Standard Coverage are decorative
glass bulb automatic sprinklers typi-
cally used where: Numbers (SINs)
• pendent sprinklers are required on TY5255 – Standard Response
dry pipe systems that are exposed TY5235 – Quick Response
to freezing temperatures (e.g., sprin-
kler drops from unheated portions of
buildings) Technical
• sprinklers and/or a portion of the
connecting piping may be exposed
Data
to freezing temperatures (e.g., sprin- Approvals
kler drops from wet systems into UL and C-UL Listed
freezers) NYC Approved under MEA 173-02-E
See Table A.
NOTICE
Series DS-2 Dry-Type Sprinklers
described herein must be installed
Maximum Working Pressure
175 psi (12,1 bar) Operation
and maintained in compliance with this Inlet Thread Connections When TYCO Series DS-2 Dry-Type
document, as well as with the applica- 1 in. NPT Sprinklers, 11.2K Pendent, Standard (
ble standards of the NATIONAL FIRE ISO 7-R 1 5 mm bulb) and Quick Response (3 mm
PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA), bulb), and Standard Coverage are in
in addition to the standards of any other Discharge Coefficient
See Table C. service, water is prevented from enter-
authorities having jurisdiction. Failure ing the assembly by the Plug with Gas-
to do so may impair the performance Temperature Ratings keted Spring Plate Seal (see Figure 1)
of these devices. See Table A. in the Inlet of the sprinkler.
The owner is responsible for main- Finishes The glass bulb contains a fluid that
taining their fire protection system Sprinkler: See Table D. expands when exposed to heat. When
and devices in proper operating con- Escutcheon: See Table D. the rated temperature is reached, the
dition. Contact the installing contrac- fluid expands sufficiently to shatter
tor or product manufacturer with any Physical Characteristics
Inlet ���������������������������������������������������������� Copper the glass bulb, and the Bulb Seat is
questions. Plug ��������������������������������������������������������� Copper released.
Yoke. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stainless Steel
Casing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Galvanized Carbon Steel The compressed Spring is then able
Insert ���������������������������������������������������������Bronze to expand and push the Water Tube as
IMPORTANT Bulb Seat ���������������������������������������������������Bronze well as the Guide Tube outward. This
Refer to Technical Data Sheet Bulb ������������������������������������������������������������� Glass action simultaneously pulls inward on
TFP2300 for warnings pertaining to Compression Screw. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bronze
the Yoke, withdrawing the Plug with
regulatory and health information. Deflector ���������������������������������������������������Bronze
Frame �������������������������������������������������������Bronze Gasketed Spring Plate Seal from the
Always refer to Technical Data Guide Tube ���������������������������������� Stainless Steel Inlet, allowing the sprinkler to activate
Sheet TFP700 for the “INSTALLER Water Tube ��������������������������������� Stainless Steel and flow water.
Spring. . . . . . . . Stainless Steel Gasketed Spring
WARNING” that provides cautions Plate Seal . . . . . . . . Beryllium Nickel w/TEFLON
with respect to handling and instal- Pin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stainless Steel
lation of sprinkler systems and com- Button Spring ������������������������������ Stainless Steel
ponents. Improper handling and Escutcheon �������������������������������������Carbon Steel
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.
TY5255
Standard Response
Design
TY5235 Criteria
Quick Response TYCO Series DS-2 Dry-Type Sprinklers,
11.2K Pendent, Standard (5 mm bulb)
with Flush Escutcheon and Quick Response (3 mm bulb), and
(Figure 2)
Standard Coverage are intended for
with Recessed Escutcheon use in fire sprinkler systems designed
Temperature Bulb (Figure 3) in accordance with the standard
Rating Color Code coverage installation rules recog-
with Extended Escutcheon nized by the applicable listing agency
(Figure 4) (e.g., UL Listing is based on NFPA 13
requirements).
without Escutcheon
(Figure 5) Sprinkler Fittings
Install 1 in. NPT Series DS-2 Dry-Type
SPRINKLER FINISH Sprinklers in the 1 in. NPT outlet or run
of the following fittings:
Natural Chromed Signal
Brass Plated White • malleable or ductile iron threaded
tee fittings that meet the dimensional
135°F (57°C) Orange requirements of ANSI B16.3 (Class
155°F (68°C) Red
150)
• cast iron threaded tee fittings that
175°F (79°C) Yellow 1, 2, 3 meet the dimensional requirements
of ANSI B16.4 (Class 125)
200°F (93°C) Green
Do not install Series DS-2 Dry-Type
286°F (141°C) Blue Sprinklers into elbow fittings. The Inlet
Notes:
of the sprinkler can contact the interior
1. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL), maximum order length of 48 inches of the elbow.
2. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories for use in Canada (C-UL), maximum order length of 48 inches
3. Approved by the City of New York under MEA 173-02-E The unused outlet of the threaded tee is
TABLE A plugged as shown in Figure 9.
SERIES DS-2 STANDARD & QUICK RESPONSE, STANDARD COVERAGE You can also install Series DS-2 Dry-
DRY-TYPE PENDENT SPRINKLERS Type Sprinklers in the 1 in. NPT outlet
LABORATORY LISTINGS AND APPROVALS of a GRINNELL Figure 730 Mechanical
Tee. However, the use of the Figure 730
Tee for this arrangement is limited to
PLUG WITH INLET wet pipe systems.
GASKETED SPRING
PLATE SEAL The configuration shown in Figure 8 is
PIN only applicable for wet pipe systems
where the sprinkler fitting and water-
SPRING filled pipe above the sprinkler fitting
YOKE are not subject to freezing and where
the length of the dry-type sprinkler has
INLET BAND PLUG the minimum exposure length depicted
SPRING in Figure 10. See the Exposure Length
section.
WATER TUBE
CASING For wet pipe system installations of 1
in. NPT Series DS-2 Dry-Type Sprin-
GUIDE klers connected to CPVC piping, use
TUBE INSERT only the following TYCO CPVC fittings:
• 1 in. x 1 in. NPT Female Adapter (P/N
BULB 80145)
VENT HOLE
SEAT
• 1 in. x 1 in. x 1 in. NPT Sprinkler Head
Adapter Tee (P/N 80249)
FRAME 3 or 5 mm For dry pipe system installations,
BULB use only the side outlet of maximum
COMPRESSION 2 1/2 in. reducing tee when locat-
SCREW DEFLECTOR ing Series DS-2 Dry-Type Sprinklers
directly below the branchline. Oth-
FIGURE 1 erwise, use the configuration shown
SERIES DS-2 STANDARD & QUICK RESPONSE in Figure 9 to assure complete water
DRY-TYPE PENDENT SPRINKLER drainage from above Series DS-2 Dry-
ASSEMBLY Type Sprinklers and the branchline.
Failure to do so may result in pipe
freezing and water damage.
TFP530
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Clearance Space
Temperatures for Heated Area1 In accordance with Section 8.4.9.2 of
the 2010 edition of NFPA 13, when con-
Ambient Temperature 40°F 50°F 60°F necting an area subject to freezing and
Exposed to (4°C) (10°C) (16°C) an area containing a wet pipe sprinkler
Discharge End of Sprinkler system, the clearance space around
Minimum Exposed Barrel Length2 ,
Inches the sprinkler barrel of dry-type sprin-
(mm) klers must be sealed. Due to tempera-
ture differences between two areas, the
40°F potential for the formation of conden-
0 0 0
(4°C)
sation in the sprinkler and subsequent
30°F ice build-up is increased. If this con-
0 0 0 densation is not controlled, ice build-up
(-1°C)
can occur that might damage the dry-
20°F 4 0 0
type sprinkler and/or prevent proper
(-7°C) (100) operation in a fire situation.
10°F 8 1 Use of the Model DSB-2 Dry Sprin-
0 kler Boot, described in Technical Data
(-12°C) (200) (25)
Sheet TFP591 and shown in Figure 11,
0°F 12 3 can provide the recommended seal.
0
(-18°C) (305) (75)
-10°F 14 4 1
(-23°C) (355) (100) (25)
-20°F 14 6 3
(-29°C) (355) (150) (75)
-30°F 16 8 4
(-34°C) (405) (200) (100)
-40°F 18 8 4
(-40°C) (455) (200) (100)
-50°F 20 10 6
(-46°C) (510) (255) (150)
-60°F 20 10 6
(-51°C) (510) (255) (150)
Notes:
1. For protected area temperatures that occur between values listed above, use the next
cooler temperature.
2. These lengths are inclusive of wind velocities up to 30 mph (18,6 kph).
TABLE B
EXPOSED SPRINKLER BARRELS IN WET PIPE SYSTEMS
MINIMUM RECOMMENDED LENGTHS
K-factor K-factor,
Length, GPM/psi½
Inches (mm) (LPM/bar½)
SPRINKLER FITTING
2-1/2 to 6-1/4 11.2
FACE OF (REFER TO DESIGN (63 mm to 159 mm) (161,3)
SPRINKLER CRITERIA SECTION)
FITTING 6-1/2 to 10-1/2 11.1
(165 mm to 267 mm) (159,8)
ORDER LENGTHS: 3-5/8" DIA. 10-3/4 to 14-3/4 11.0
3" to 48" (92,1 mm) (273 mm to 375 mm) (158,4)
(76,2 to 1219,2 mm)
IN 1/4" (6,4 mm) 2-3/4" DIA. 15 to 18-3/4 10.9
(381 mm to 476 mm) (157,0)
INCREMENTS (69,9 mm)
19 to 23 10.8
(483 mm to 584 mm) (155,5)
FACE OF 23-1/4 to 26-3/4 10.7
CEILING (591 mm to 679 mm) (154,1)
27-1/4 to 31-1/4 10.6
(692 mm to 794 mm) (152,6)
31-1/2 to 35-1/4 10.5
2-1/4±1/8" * (800 mm to 895 mm) (151,2)
(57,2±3,2 mm) * ESCUTCHEON
WILL PERMIT 35-1/2 to 39-1/2 10.4
±1/4" (6,4 mm) (902 mm to 1003 mm) (149,8)
ADJUSTMENT
39-3/4 to 43-1/2 10.3
FIGURE 2 (1010 mm to 1105 mm) (148,3)
SERIES DS-2 DRY-TYPE PENDENT WITH FLUSH ESCUTCHEON 43-3/4 to 48 10.2
STANDARD RESPONSE (TY5255) OR QUICK RESPONSE (TY5235) (1111 mm to 1219 mm) (146,9)
Notes:
K-factor Length is determined as follows:
• Flush: Order Length from Figure 2 plus 1/2 in.
(12,7 mm)
• Recessed: Order Length from Figure 3 plus 1/4
in. (6,3 mm)
SPRINKLER FITTING • Extended: Order Length from Figure 4 plus 3-1/4
FACE OF (REFER TO DESIGN in. (82,6 mm)
SPRINKLER CRITERIA SECTION) • Without Escutcheon: Order Length from Figure 5
minus 2-1/4 in. (57,2 mm)
FITTING
TABLE C
3-5/8" DIA. DISCHARGE COEFFICIENTS
ORDER LENGTHS:
(92,1 mm)
3-1/2" to 48"
(88,9 to 1219,2 mm)
IN 1/4" (6,4 mm) 2-3/4" DIA.
INCREMENTS (69,9 mm)
FACE OF
CEILING
1-5/8±1/8" * * ESCUTCHEON
(41,3±3,2 mm) WILL PERMIT
±3/8" (9,5 mm)
ADJUSTMENT
FIGURE 3
SERIES DS-2 DRY-TYPE PENDENT WITH RECESSED ESCUTCHEON
STANDARD RESPONSE (TY5255) OR QUICK RESPONSE (TY5235)
TFP530
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PUSH WRENCH
IN TO ENSURE
FOR ORDER LENGTHS ENGAGEMENT
< 3-1/4" (82,6 mm): * ESCUTCHEON WITH SPRINKLER
4-7/8±1/8" (123,8±3,2 mm) * WILL PERMIT WRENCHING AREA
-or- ±5/8" (15,9 mm)
ADJUSTMENT FIGURE 6
FOR ORDER LENGTHS W-TYPE 17
≥ 3-1/4" (82,6 mm): SPRINKLER WRENCH
5-5/8±1/8" (142,9±3,2 mm) ** ** ESCUTCHEON
WILL PERMIT
±1-3/8" (34,9 mm)
ADJUSTMENT
FIGURE 4
SERIES DS-2 DRY-TYPE PENDENT WITH EXTENDED ESCUTCHEON
STANDARD RESPONSE (TY5255) OR QUICK RESPONSE (TY5235)
SPRINKLER FITTING
FACE OF (REFER TO DESIGN
SPRINKLER CRITERIA SECTION)
FITTING
DO NOT
FIGURE 7
ORDER LENGTHS: DO NOT GRASP DEFLECTOR
5" to 48"
(127,0 to 1219,2 mm)
IN 1/4" (6,4 mm)
INCREMENTS
MINIMUM
2-1/4" (57,2 mm)
DEFLECTOR
TO CEILING
FIGURE 5
SERIES DS-2 DRY-TYPE PENDENT WITHOUT ESCUTCHEON
STANDARD RESPONSE (TY5255) OR QUICK RESPONSE (TY5235)
TFP530
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Sprinkler Wrench
Specify W-Type 17 Sprinkler Wrench,
P/N 56-010-4-118
Sprinkler Boot
Specify Model DSB-2 Dry Sprinkler
Boot, P/N 63-000-0-002
This Part Number includes one (1)
Boot, two (2) Strap Ties, and 1/3 oz
of Adhesive (a quantity sufficient for
installing one boot).
TFP530
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ORDER
LENGTH2
TABLE D
SERIES DS-2 STANDARD AND QUICK RESPONSE, STANDARD COVERAGE, DRY-TYPE SPRINKLERS
PART NUMBER SELECTION
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