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Model ESFR-17
Early Suppression Fast Response Upright Sprinklers
16.8 K-factor
WARNINGS
General The Model ESFR-17 Upright Sprin-
klers described herein must be in-
Description stalled and maintained in compliance
with this document, as well as with the
The Model ESFR-17 Upright Sprin- applicable standards of the National
klers (Ref. Figure 1) are Early Sup- Fire Protection Association, in addition
pression Fast Response Sprinklers to the standards of any other authori-
having a nominal K-factor of 16.8. They ties having jurisdiction (e.g., FM
are suppression mode sprinklers that Global). Failure to do so may impair
are especially advantageous as a the performance of these devices.
means of eliminating in-rack sprin-
klers, when protecting rack storage. The owner is responsible for maintain-
ing their fire protection system and de-
The Model ESFR-17 is primarily de- vices in proper operating condition.
signed for use in ceiling only sprinkler The installing contractor or sprinkler
systems (i.e. no in-rack sprinklers) for manufacturer should be contacted
the protection of storage heights of with any questions.
most encapsulated or non-encapsu-
lated common materials including car-
toned unexpanded plastics of up to 30 Sprinkler
ft. (9,1 m) with ceiling heights to 35 ft.
(10,7 m), as well as cartoned ex- Identification
panded plastics up to 25 ft. (7,6 m) with
ceiling heights to 30 ft.(9,1 m). In addi- Numbers
tion, the protection of some storage
arrangements of rubber tires and roll SIN TY7126 - (Upright K=16.8) Strut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Monel
paper can be considered. Link Assembly . . . . Solder, Nickel
Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . Brass
The ESFR-17 Upright Sprinklers pro-
vide the system designer with an up-
Technical Sealing Assembly . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . Beryllium Nickel w/Teflon*
right option over the traditional pen-
dent type ESFR sprinklers. The
Data Ejection Spring . . . . . . . Inconel
Deflector Nut . . . . . . . . . . Brass
offering of a 16.8 K-factor optimizes Approvals
hydraulic design when considering up- FM Approved. *Registered trademark of DuPont.
right ESFR sprinklers. These features
offer flexibility when sizing the system Maximum Working Pressure
175 psi (12,1 bar) Patents
piping, as well as positioning the sys- U.S.A. Patent Numbers:
tem piping with respect to the ceiling. Pipe Thread Connection 4,580,729 5,829,532
3/4 inch NPT or ISO 7-R3/4 6,336,509
Discharge Coefficient Patents pending.
IMPORTANT K = 16.8 GPM/psi1/2
Always refer to Technical Data (241,9 LPM/bar1/2)
Sheet TFP700 for the INSTALLER Temperature Ratings
WARNING that provides cautions 165F/74C or 214F/101C
with respect to handling and instal-
lation of sprinkler systems and com- Finish
ponents. Improper handling and in- Natural Brass
stallation can permanently damage Physical Characteristics
a sprinkler system or its compo- Frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bronze
nents and cause the sprinkler to fail Deflector . . . . . . . . . . . Copper
to operate in a fire situation or cause Compression Screw . . . . . . . . .
it to operate prematurely. . . . . . . . . . . . . Stainless Steel
Hook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Monel
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2-9/16" DIA.
3 (65,0 mm)
10
1-Frame
2-Deflector 2 TEMPERATURE
3-Compression Screw RATING ON
4-Hook DEFLECTOR
5-Strut
6-Link Assembly THERMAL
7-Button WRENCH
4 FLAT SENSING
8-Sealing Assembly 5
9-Ejection Spring ELEMENT
10-Deflector Nut 6 3-5/8"
1/2"
(12,7 mm) (92,1 mm)
9 NOMINAL
MAKE-IN
8 1-5/8"
(41,3 mm)
7
1
3/4" NPT
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TABLE A
BUILDING HEIGHTS, STORAGE HEIGHTS, AND COMMODITY
(See Design Criteria Section)
Open frame (i.e. no solid shelves) single,
double, multiple-row, or portable rack See Table A-1
storage of Class I - IV and Group A or B (Refer to NFPA 13 or FM 8-9 and 2-2
plastics for details)
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TABLE A-1
RACK STORAGE
(See Design Criteria Section)
Commodity Maximum Maximum Minimum Flow Pressure, PSI (BAR)
Building Storage
Height, Height, Comparison to Other TFP ESFR Sprinklers
Feet Feet ESFR-1 ESFR-17 ESFR-25
ESFR-17
(m) (m) PENDENT PENDENT PENDENT
UPRIGHT
K = 16.8 K = 14.0 K = 16.8 K = 25.2
See Data Sheet See Data Sheet See Data Sheet
TFP318 TFP315 TFP312
NFPA FM NFPA FM NFPA FM NFPA FM
Class I, 45 40 90 * 90 * 63 * 63 * 40 50
Class II, (13,7) (12,2) (6,2) (6,2) (4,3) (4,3) (2,8) (3,4)
Class III, and 40 35 75 75 52 52 25 40
Class IV (12,2) (10,7) (5,2) (5,2) (3,6) (3,6) (1,7) (2,8)
Encapsulated or 35 30 52 75 75 52 52 20 30
Unencapsulated (10,7) (9,1) (3,6) (5,2) (5,2) (3,6) (3,6) (1,4) (2,1)
-and- 32 25 42 60 60 42 42 20 30
Cartoned (9,7) (7,6) (2,9) (4,1) (4,1) (2,9) (2,9) (1,4) (2,1)
Unexpanded
Plastics 30 25 35 50 50 35 35 15 20
(9,1) (7,6) (2,4) (3,4) (3,4) (2,4) (2,4) (1,0) (1,4)
Uncartoned 45 40 90 * 90 * 63 * 63 *
(Exposed) (13,7) (12,2) (6,2) (6,2) (4,3) (4,3)
Unexpanded 40 35 75 75 52 52 50
Plastics (12,2) (10,7) (5,2) (5,2) (3,6) (3,6) (3,4)
32 25 60 60 42 42 50
(9,7) (7,6) (4,1) (4,1) (2,9) (2,9) (3,4)
30 25 50 50 35 35 50
(9,1) (7,6) (3,4) (3,4) (2,4) (2,4) (3,4)
Cartoned 32 25 42 60 60 42 42
Expanded Plastics (9,7) (7,6) (2,9) (4,1) (4,1) (2,9) (2,9)
30 25 35 50 50 35 35
(9,1) (7,6) (2,4) (3,4) (3,4) (2,4) (2,4)
Uncartoned 30 25 100
(Exposed) (9,1) (7,6) (6,8)
Expanded Plastics 25 20 75
(7,6) (6,1) (5,2)
* One level of in-rack sprinklers is required.
Close
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TABLE A-2
PALLETIZED AND SOLID PILED STORAGE
(See Design Criteria Section)
Commodity Maximum Maximum Minimum Flow Pressure, PSI (BAR)
Building Storage
Height, Height, Comparison to Other TFP ESFR Sprinklers
Feet Feet ESFR-1 ESFR-17 ESFR-25
ESFR-17
(m) (m) PENDENT PENDENT PENDENT
UPRIGHT
K = 16.8 K = 14.0 K = 16.8 K = 25.2
See Data Sheet See Data Sheet See Data Sheet
TFP318 TFP315 TFP312
NFPA FM NFPA FM NFPA FM NFPA FM
Class I, 45 40 40 50
Class II, (13,7) (12,2) (2,8) (3,4)
Class III, and 45 35 90 40 50
Class IV (13,7) (10,7) (6,2) (2,8) (3,4)
Encapsulated or 40 35 75 75 52 52 25 40
Unencapsulated (12,2) (10,7) (5,2) (5,2) (3,6) (3,6) (1,7) (2,8)
-and- 35 30 52 75 75 52 52 20 30
(10,7) (9,1) (3,6) (5,2) (5,2) (3,6) (3,6) (1,4) (2,1)
Cartoned 32 25 42 60 60 42 42 20 30
Unexpanded (9,7) (7,6) (2,9) (4,1) (4,1) (2,9) (2,9) (1,4) (2,1)
Plastics 30 25 35 50 50 35 35 15 20
(9,1) (7,6) (2,4) (3,4) (3,4) (2,4) (2,4) (1,0) (1,4)
Uncartoned 45 35 90
(Exposed) (13,7) (10,7) (6,2)
Unexpanded 40 35 75 75 52 52 50
Plastics (12,2) (10,7) (5,2) (5,2) (3,6) (3,6) (3,4)
32 25 60 60 42 42 50
(9,7) (7,6) (4,1) (4,1) (2,9) (2,9) (3,4)
30 25 50 50 35 35 50
(9,1) (7,6) (3,4) (3,4) (2,4) (2,4) (3,4)
Cartoned 32 25 42 60 60 42 42
Expanded Plastics (9,7) (7,6) (2,9) (4,1) (4,1) (2,9) (2,9)
30 25 35 50 50 35 35
(9,1) (7,6) (2,4) (3,4) (3,4) (2,4) (2,4)
Uncartoned 40 25 60
(Exposed) (12,2) (7,6) (4,1)
Expanded Plastics 30 25 100 60
(9,1) (7,6) (6,8) (4,1)
25 20 75 60
(7,6) (6,1) (5,2) (4,1)
Close
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TABLE A-3
IDLE PALLET STORAGE
(See Design Criteria Section)
Type and Maximum Maximum Minimum Flow Pressure, PSI (BAR)
Arrangement Building Storage
Height, Height, Comparison to Other TFP ESFR Sprinklers
Feet Feet ESFR-1 ESFR-17 ESFR-25
ESFR-17
(m) (m) PENDENT PENDENT PENDENT
UPRIGHT
K = 16.8 K = 14.0 K = 16.8 K = 25.2
See Data Sheet See Data Sheet See Data Sheet
TFP318 TFP315 TFP312
NFPA FM NFPA FM NFPA FM NFPA FM
Wood or Plastic 40 35 75 75 52 52 50
In-rack (12,2) (10,7) (5,2) (5,2) (3,6) (3,6) (3,4)
32 25 60 60 42 42 50
-and- (9,7) (7,6) (4,1) (4,1) (2,9) (2,9) (3,4)
Plastic on Floor 30 25 50 50 35 35 50
(9,1) (7,6) (3,4) (3,4) (2,4) (2,4) (3,4)
Wood on Floor 40 35 75 75 52 52 50
(12,2) (10,7) (5,2) (5,2) (3,6) (3,6) (3,4)
35 20 52 75 75 52 52 50
(10,7) (6,1) (3,6) (5,2) (5,2) (3,6) (3,6) (3,4)
32 25 60 60 42 42 50
(9,7) (7,6) (4,1) (4,1) (2,9) (2,9) (3,4)
32 20 42 60 60 42 42 50
(9,7) (6,1) (2,9) (4,1) (4,1) (2,9) (2,9) (3,4)
30 25 50 50 35 35 50
(9,1) (7,6) (3,4) (3,4) (2,4) (2,4) (3,4)
30 20 35 50 50 35 35 50
(9,1) (6,1) (2,4) (3,4) (3,4) (2,4) (2,4) (3,4)
Close
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TABLE A-4
RUBBER TIRE STORAGE
(See Design Criteria Section)
Piling Method Maximum Maximum Minimum Flow Pressure, PSI (BAR)
Building Storage
Height, Height, Comparison to Other TFP ESFR Sprinklers
Feet Feet ESFR-1 ESFR-17 ESFR-25
ESFR-17
(m) (m) PENDENT PENDENT PENDENT
UPRIGHT
K = 16.8 K = 14.0 K = 16.8 K = 25.2
See Data Sheet See Data Sheet See Data Sheet
TFP318 TFP315 TFP312
NFPA * FM NFPA FM NFPA FM NFPA FM
On-Side or On-Tread
in Palletized Portable
30 25 35 50 50 35 35 15 20
Racks, Open Portable
(9,1) (7,6) (2,4) (3,5) (3,5) (2,4) (2,4) (1,0) (1,4)
Racks, or Fixed Racks
without Solid Shelves
On-Side in Palletized
Portable Racks, Open
35 25 75 52 25
Portable Racks, or
(10,7) (7,6) (5,2) (3,6) (1,7)
Fixed Racks without
Solid Shelves
Laced Tires in Open 30 25 75 52
Portable Steel Racks (9,1) (7,6) (5,2) (3,6)
On-Side in Palletized 40 25 75 52
Portable Racks (12,2) (7,6) (5,2) (3,6)
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