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TPP51111 <br /> Page 2 of 10 <br /> PLUG WITH INLET Operation <br /> SEALING When the TYCO Series DS-1 Dry Type <br /> ASSEMBLY YOKE Sprinklers,5.6K Pendent,Upright,and <br /> Horizontal Sidewali,Quick Response <br /> PLUG INLET (3 mm bulb)and Standard Coverage <br /> SPRING BAND are in service,water is prevented from <br /> entering the assembly by the Plug with <br /> Sealing Assembly In the inlet of the <br /> WATER SPRING Sprinkler,See Figures 1 and 2. <br /> TUBE CASING The glass bulb contains a fluid that <br /> expands when exposed to heat.When <br /> the rated temperature Is reached,the <br /> GUIDE INSERT fluid expands sufficiently to shatter <br /> TUBE the glass Bulb, and the Bulb Seat is <br /> released. <br /> BULB <br /> SEAT The compressed Spring is then able <br /> FRAME to expand and push the Water Tube as <br /> well as the Guide Tube outward.This <br /> 3 mm BULS action simultaneously pulls inward on <br /> VENT HOLE the Yoke, withdrawing the Plug with <br /> Sealing Assembly from the Inlet and <br /> COMPRESSION allowing the sprinkler to activate and <br /> DEFLECTOR SCREW flow water. <br /> FIGURE 1 Design <br /> SERIES DS.1,3141NCH NPT,DRY-TYPE SPRINKLER <br /> ASSEMBLY Criteria <br /> The TYCO Series DS-1 Dry Type Sprin- <br /> PLUG WITH INLET klers,5.6K Pendent,Upright,and Nor- <br /> SEALING izontal Sidewall, Quick Response <br /> ASSEMBLY (3 mm bulb) and Standard Cover- <br /> YOKE age are intended for use In fire sprin- <br /> trier systems designed In accordance <br /> SPRING INLET recognized <br /> the standard Installation rules <br /> recognized by the applicable Listing <br /> BAND or Approval agency; for example, <br /> WATER UL Listing is based on NFPA 13 <br /> TUBE CASING requirements. <br /> Sprinkler Fittings <br /> Install the 3/4 or 1 inch NPT Series <br /> GUIDE INSERT DS-1 Dry-Type Sprinklers In the 3/4 or <br /> TUBE 1 inch N outlet or run of the follow- <br /> ing fittings: <br /> j BULB • malleable or ductile iron threaded <br /> FRAME SEAT " tee fittings that meet the dimen- <br /> sional requirements of ANSI B16.3 <br /> 3 mm BULB (Class 150) <br /> VENT HOLE • cast iron threaded tee fittings that <br /> most the dimensional requirements <br /> COMPRESSION of ANSI B16.4(Class 125) <br /> DEFLECTOR SCREW Do not install the DS-1 Sprinklers <br /> FIGURE2 into an elbow fittings.The Inlet of the <br /> SERIES DS-1,1 INCH NPT AND(SO 7-R 1 DRY-TYPE SPRINKLER sprinkler can contact the Interior of the <br /> ASSEMBLY elbow, potentially damaging the Inlet <br /> seal. <br /> The unused outlet of the threaded tee Is <br /> plugged as shown in Figure 13. <br /> You can also install the Series DS-1 <br /> Dry Type Sprinklers In the 3/4 or 1 inch <br /> NPT outlet of a GRINNELL Figure 730 <br /> Mechanical Tee.However,the use of <br /> the Figure 730 Tee for this arrangement <br /> Is limited to wet pipe systems. <br />