KF 8 – Upright, Pendent & Recessed Pendent
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Description
K FACTOR 8
This Sprinkler (Glass Bulb Type) ¾” standard orifice Upright, Pendent, and Recessed Pendent with Quick Response. The design includes cutting-edge, heat-responsive, frangible glass bulb technology (standard or quick response) for quick, precise operation.
The die cast frame is more streamlined and more appealing than typical sand cast frames. It is designed with a hex-shaped wrench boss for simple tightening from a variety of angles, decreasing assembly time. This sprinkler is available in a variety of temperature ratings (see chart on page 2) and finishes to accommodate a wide range of design needs. The recessed pendent should be used with a Model A recessed escutcheon, which allows for 1″ of adjustment. All Sprinklers are made using the time-tested Belleville seal, which is utilized exclusively by all major manufacturers to ensure long life and safe operation.
| STYLE | Upright Sprinkler, Pendent & Recessed Pendent. |
| FINISH | Brass/Chrome |
| K FACTOR | 8gpm/psi½. (114lpm/bar½) |
| RESPONSE TIME INDEX (RTI) | Standard 50 (m.s)½, Quick Response 30 (m.s)½ |
| NOMINAL THREAD SIZE | ¾”NPT(20mm) |
| MAX. WORKING PRESSURE | 175PSI(1200kPa) |
| FACTORY HYDROSTATIC TEST | 100%@500PSI(3450 kPa) |
| MIN. OPERATION PRESSURE | 7 PSI(48 kPa) |











