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TFP181 <br /> Page 3 of 6 <br /> FACE OF CLEARANCE HOLE Design <br /> SPRINKLER DIAMETER Criteria <br /> FITTING � DIMENSION C � <br /> The TYCO Series RFII Concealed Pen- <br /> SPRINKLER dent Sprinklers are intended for fire <br /> SUPPORT CUP protection systems designed in ac- <br /> ASSEMBLY cordance with the standard instal- <br /> lation rules recognized by the appli- <br /> i/2��(12,7 mm) cable Listing or Approval agency; for <br /> THREADED example, UL Listing is based on NFPA <br /> p ADJUSTMENT 13 and VdS Approval is based on the <br /> CEA 4001. <br /> FACE OF CEILING, For more information on LPCB and <br /> RETAINING RING VdS A rovals,contact T co Fire Su <br /> MOUNTING PP Y p- <br /> SURFACE pression & Building Products at the <br /> following office: <br /> Enschede, Netherlands <br /> Telephone:31-53-428-4444 <br /> Fax:31-53-428-3377 <br /> � � � � The Series RFII Concealed Pendent <br /> �--`-�--T--t-r-� Sprinklers are only listed and approved <br /> 3/16"to 11/16" MANUFACTURER DEFLECTOR COVER PLATE with the Series RFII Concealed Cover <br /> (4,8 to 17,5 mm) PRESET GAP IN DROPPED RETAINER Plates having a factory applied finish. <br /> REFERENCE 3/32"(2,4 mm) POSITION ASSEMBLY � <br /> • <br /> COVER PLATE COVER PLATE Do not use the Series RFII in applica- <br /> PROFILE DEPTH DIAMETER tions where the air pressure above <br /> DIMENSION B DIMENSION A th@ C21Ill7g IS greater than that be- <br /> low. Down drafts through the Sprin- <br /> kler/Support Cup Assembly can delay <br /> A.3-1/4 inches(82,6 mm) C:2-3/8 to 2-5/8 inches(60,3 to 66,7 mm) sprinkler operation in a fire situation. <br /> B 3/16 inches(4,8 mm) D•1-3/4 to 2-1/4 inches(44,5 to 57,2 mm) <br /> Operation <br /> FIGURE 2 When exposed to heat from a fire, the <br /> SERIFS CONCEALED SPRINKLER INSTALLATION D/MENSIONS Cover Plate, normally soldered to the <br /> Retainer at three points, falls away to <br /> expose the SprinkledSupport Cup <br /> Assembly <br /> The Deflector—supported by the <br /> Guide Pins—then drops down to its <br /> operational position. <br /> The glass Bulb contains a fluid that ex- <br /> pands when exposed to heat. When <br /> the rated temperature is reached, the <br /> fluid expands sufficiently to shatter the <br /> glass Bulb, activating the sprinkler and <br /> allowing water to flow. <br />