TYCO Series DS-1 5.6K Pendent, Upright, and Horizontal Sidewall, Standard Response (5 mm bulb), Standard Coverage Dry-type Sprinklers are decorative glass bulb automatic sprinklers typically used where:
• pendent sprinklers are required on dry pipe systems that are exposed to freezing temperatures (for example, sprinkler drops from unheated portions of buildings)
• sprinklers and/or a portion of the connecting piping may be exposed to freezing temperatures (for example, sprinkler drops from wet systems into freezers, sprinkler sprigs from wet systems into unheated attics, or horizontal piping extensions through a wall to protect unheated areas of a building such as loading docks, overhangs, and building exteriors)
• sprinklers are used on systems that are seasonably drained to avoid freezing (for example, vacation resort areas)
Series DS-1 Dry-type Sprinklers described herein must be installed and maintained in compliance with this document, as well as with the applicable standards of the NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA), in addition to the standards of any other authorities having jurisdiction. Failure to do so may impair the performance of these devices. The owner is responsible for maintaining their fire protection system and devices in proper operating condition. Contact the installing contractor or product manufacturer with any questions. Series DS-1 Dry-type Sprinklers must only be installed in fittings that meet the requirements of the Design Criteria section.