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LOBE <br />FIREMIUMMM <br />XMMMnON <br />QUICK RESPONSE <br />AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS <br />GL SERIES <br />UPRIGHT •PENDENT <br />VERTICAL SIDEWALL <br />HORIZONTAL SIDEWALL <br />DESCRIPTIONAND OPERATION CONVENTIONAL (OLD STYLE) <br />The Globe Quick Response GL Series Sprinklers are a low <br />profile yet durable design which utilizes a 3mm frangible glass ampule <br />as the thermosensitive element. This provides sprinkler operation <br />approximately six times faster than ordinary sprinklers. While the Quick <br />Response Sprinkler provides an aesthetically pleasing appearance, it . <br />can be installed wherever standardspray sprinklers are specified when c <br />allowed by the applicable standards•It offers the additional feature of <br />greatly increased safety to life and is available in various styles, orifices, » 4 <br />temperature ratings and finishes to meet many varying design require- <br />ments. Quick Response Sprinklers should be used advisedly and under <br />the direction of approving authorities having jurisdiction. <br />The heart of Globe's GL Series sprinkler proven actuating QUICK RESPONSE <br />assembly is a hermetically sealed frangible glass ampule that contains UPRIGHT CONVENTIONAL <br />a precisely measured amount of fluid. When heat is absorbed, the liquid <br />within the bulb expands increasing the internal pressure. At then °` <br />prescribed temperaturethe internal pressure within the ampule exceeds <br />the strength of the glass causing the glass to shatter This results in <br />water discharge which is distributed in an approved pattern depending <br />upon the deflector style used. <br />The sprinkler and escutcheon are not factory assembled. As- <br />sembly is done in the field. <br />TECHNICAL DATA QUICK RESPONSE <br />• See reverse Side for ovalsandS PENDENT VERTICAL <br />Appr peaftcatlonS. <br />• Temperature Ratings -135 °F (57 0 F (68 0 F (79 0C), S <br />200 ° F(93 ° C),286 °F(141 °C). <br />• Water Working Pressure Rating -175 psi (12 Bars). <br />• Factory tested hydrostatically to 500 psi (34 Bars). <br />• Maximum low temperature glass bulb rating is-67T (- 55 0 C). <br />• Frame-bronze • Deflector-brass • Screw - brass <br />• Bulb seat - copper • Spring - nickel alloy • Seal - teflon <br />• Bulb - glasswith alcohol based solution, 3mm size. QUICK RESPONSE <br />HORIZONTAL SIDEWALL <br />SPRINKLER TEMPERATURE RATING /CLASSIFIC and COLOR CODT <br />CLASSIFICATION <br />AVAILABLE SPRINKLER <br />N.F.PA. MAXIMUM <br />TEMPERATURES . . <br />CEILING TEMPERATURE <br />• . N <br />rat 5 <br />INTERMEDIATE <br />Y ��° <br />HIGH <br />�; 4 <br />4077AIRPARKDRIVE, STANDISH, MICHIGAN 48658 <br />DECEMBER 2006 ,4_20 <br />989. 8464583 • FAX 989 - 846-9231 <br />BULLETIN GL5615, REV #6 <br />