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PRODUCT RESOURCE GUIDE YOU’VE MADE THE RIGHT CHOICE FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS ARE NOT COMPLETE WITHOUT FPPI Since 1989, Fire Protection Products, Inc.’s continued commitment to the distributor channel, and unmatched customer service, have made us the preferred choice among preferred fire protection products suppliers. By choosing FPPI, you will benefit from our industry experience and commitment.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Accessories Escutcheons Canopies Recessed Coverage Extension Threaded Recessed Escutcheons Wall Plates Rod Buttons Kydex® Rings Water Shield Fire Sprinkler Accessories Alarm Bells Back Box Break Locks Spare Head Cabinets Head Guards Sign Chain Identification Signs Identification Decals Hangers/Fasteners Drop-in Anchors Hex Head Lag Screws Hex Head Machine Bolts Toggle Wings Hex Nuts Rod Couplings Washers Pressure Gauges & Accessories
Accessories ACCESSORIES STANDING OUT FROM THE CROWD You may not think brand matters when choosing fire sprinkler accessories, but consider this: In a category thought to be generic, FPPI strives to leave a mark. Sourced from carefully selected vendors and manufactured from high quality materials and finishes to meet and exceed industry standards, our line of accessories is known to perform on the job. But that’s not where we stop.
Escutcheons 1-pc Heavy Gauge Steel Manufactured of 22 ga. chrome plated steel. Available for ½” or ¾” sprinkler heads. Each escutcheon is complete with a “weep” hole for early leak detection. Part No. 01-720-00 01-722-00 01-724-00 01-726-00 01-728-00 01-730-00 Description 1-pc Canopy IPS 1-pc Canopy IPS 1-pc Canopy IPS 1-pc Canopy IPS 1-pc Canopy IPS 1-pc Canopy IPS in ¼” - ½” ¼” - ¾” ½” - ½” ½” - ¾” ¾” - ½” ¾” - ¾” Pack Qty.
Accessories Standard, Flush and Semi-flush Skirts for Pendent Steel Cup and 2-pc Pendent Steel Cup Steel skirts are for use with 01-600 series steel cups and are available with several finishes. Three skirt types, pendent, flush and semi-flush allow for several different pendent sprinkler installation choices. White and off-white are powder coat finished for superior corrosion resistance over painted alternatives. 01-500-00 01-650-00 Part No. Description Pack Qty.
Escutcheons 2-pc Recessed Recessed canopies provide a more finished look to the installed sprinkler than the pendent style escutcheon. Suitable as a lower cost substitution for OEM escutcheons if installed according to individual manufacturer’s specifications. Available in ½” or ¾” IPS and several finishes. Powder coating is used for black or white finishes. Powder coating provides superior corrosion resistance over painted alternatives. ¾” adjustment . Part No. Description in Pack Qty.
Accessories Threaded Recessed Sprinkler Escutcheon The recessed canopy has been widely accepted as the preferred method of finished sprinkler head installation. This type of canopy is one of the most aesthetically pleasing by making the sprinkler less obtrusive. FPPI’s threaded recessed canopies are available in white or chrome. The retainer features a threaded outer edge for fine adjustment & optimal hold of the skirt or outer ring. 01-481-10 Part No. Description in Pack Qty.
Escutcheons Wall Plate, Cast Iron, GALVANIZED Manufactured of malleable iron & galvanized for superior corrosion resistance. Complete with set screw for secure positioning on installed pipe. Part No. Description in Pack Qty.
Accessories Escutcheons Wall Plate, Plastic (Chrome or White) Features one piece construction of flexible plastic, split for easy installation around installed pipe. Vacuum metalized chrome finish for enhanced appearance. Will not fall off pipe under normal conditions. 01-220-00 Part No. Part No. Chrome White Description in Pack Qty.
Fire Sprinkler Accessories Alarm Bells and Bell Accessories Alarm bells provide an audible notification of sprinkler events. They are activated by monitoring switch or alarm panel. Part No. Description in Pack Qty.
Accessories Spare Sprinkler Head Cabinets All spare sprinkler head cabinets are equipped with “knockouts” to accommodate ½” or ¾” sprinkler heads. ESFR head box will accommodate ¾” or 1” IPS sprinklers. Finish: Red enamel. 02-400-00 Part No. Description Pack Qty.
Fire Sprinkler Accessories Sprinkler Identification Signs FPPI’s sprinkler identification signs are manufactured of aluminum, painted white then printed with “fade resistant” red ink. Each sign is drilled for easy installation and is plastic coated to prevent scratching of finish during shipment and final installation. Designed in accordance with NFPA requirements. Part No. Description in Pack Qty.
Accessories Fire Sprinkler Accessories Sprinkler Identification Signs (continued) 02-064-00 Part No. Description in Pack Qty.
Hangers & Fasteners Drop-In Anchors, UL Listed/Setting Tools Zinc plated for corrosion resistance. UL Listed in accordance with NFPA requirements. Follow installation instructions for proper use. Part No. Description in 05-470-00 Drop-in Anchor 38 Pack Qty. ⁄” 50 50 05-471-00 Drop-in Anchor ½” 05-472-00 Drop-in Anchor 38 100 05-474-00 Setting Tool ½” 1 05-475-00 Setting Tool 38 ⁄” 1 05-476-00 Setting Tool 38 ⁄ ”, Mini 1 Description in Pack Qty.
Accessories Hangers & Fasteners Nuts, Hex Zinc plated for corrosion resistance. 05-450-00 - 05-454-00 Part No. Description in 05-450-00 Hex Nut 38 Pack Qty. ⁄” 100 05-451-00 Hex Nut ½” 100 05-452-00 Hex Nut 58 ⁄” 50 05-453-00 Hex Nut ¾” 50 05-454-00 Hex Nut 78 ⁄” 25 Hex nuts manufactured to ASTM A194, Grade 2 Rod Couplings, Zinc Zinc plated for corrosion resistance. 05-135-00 - 05-139-00 Part No.
Pressure Gauges Pressure Gauge Kits Each kit contains a pressure gauge*, ¼” 3-way valve*, ¼” x 4” galvanized pipe nipple, ½” x ¼” bushing and a ¼” IPS pipe plug, clamshell packed to make sure all components get to the job. Part No. Description Pack Qty.
BRASS TRIM FOR WHEN YOU NEED TO CONTROL THE WATER FLOW Brand does make a difference when choosing valves. At FPPI, we develop products that live up to the highest quality standards and are easy to install to save your customers time and money. All our brass trim products are made from heavy brass or bronze to resist corrosion and provide long service life.
Gate Valves Gate Valve, Rough, Brass, UL/ULc/FM Gate type hose valves feature all brass* construction with forged bodies for rigidity and light weight. Used as a fire dept outlet connection. Unrestricted waterway allows full flow. Suitable for use as a pump test valve. Non-rising stem requires less installation space. 300 psi UL, ULC and FM Approved. Materials • Forged Brass* *For dry systems only. *Contains lead. Not for use in water systems intended for human consumption. 07-070-00 Part No.
Angle Hose Valves Angle Hose Valves, UL/ULc Listed and FM Approved Angle hose valves feature all brass* construction with forged or cast bodies for rigidity and light weight. Typical uses are in rack assemblies or any other application which requires a listed fire hose valve. Available in rough brass or polished chrome finish with a red hand wheel. UL, ULc Listed, FM Approved.
Angle Hose Valves A B - CLOSED C - OPEN D Part No. Description Size A B C D in in mm in mm in mm in mm Material Pack Qty. 07-000-00 FNPT X MNST 2½ 5 127 8.64 219.5 10.41 264.5 5.2 132 Rough Brass 6 07-000-10 FNPT X MNST (PC) 2½ 5 127 8.64 219.5 10.41 264.5 5.2 132 Polished Chrome 6 07-001-00 GRV X MNST 2½ 5 127 9.42 239.3 11.2 284.3 5.12 130 Rough Brass 4 07-001-02 GRV X MQST 2½ 5 127 9.42 239.3 11.2 284.3 5.
Globe Valves Globe Valves, with Soft Seats, Bronze, UL/ULc Listed, 300 PSI FPPI® TrimFit Bronze* Globe Valves are precision cast then machined using state of the art facilities. Each valve features a full floating seat holder for reduced seat wear when closing the valve. Seat is made of pure virgin PTFE for longer seat life and reduced maintenance as compared to rubber seat valves. TrimFit trim valves are suitable for use in regular (175psi) and high pressure (300psi) sprinkler systems.
Angle Globe Valves Angle Globe Valve, Brass UL/ULc Listed 300PSI Manufactured from cast brass*, our angle valves are for Trim or Drain applications and are designed to be suitable for all sprinkler systems including high pressure sprinkler systems. The soft seat design utilizes NBR Nancar N70 material or PTFE for positive sealing to 300 psi. The most common use for the 2” IPS size is as a system drain at the riser. May be used on both alarm valve and shotgun type riser assemblies.
Check Valves Check Valves, Rough Brass UL/ULc Listed and FM Approved* Check valves feature cast brass* bodies with a spring loaded clapper assembly making this valve suitable for vertical or horizontal installations. Features metal faced clapper with O-ring seat. Rated to 300 psi. Valve bodies are tapped and plugged ½” IPS for additional equipment such as a ball drip valve when used in conjunction with a Fire Department Connection or a pressure gauge when used in a supply line.
Check Valves with Orifice Check Valve with Orifice for Pump Systems The bronze* swing check valve features a full floating clapper assembly that provides for a positive seal each time the valve is cycled. This feature improves the swing check valves ability to “clear” any debris that may be present in the water supply. The seat material is NBR which provides for a positive seal even under light residual pressures.
Check Valves, Threaded Series CV30 Brass In-Line Check Valve, Threaded Specifications • • • • • • Rated at 200 psi Cast brass Spring loaded Stainless steel spring Opens at 2 psi ISO 9001:2008 manufacturer Materials Part 1. Stem Nut 2. Spring Holder 3. Spring 4. Stem Guide 5. Stem 6. O-Ring 7.
Swing Check Valves Swing Check Valves with Soft Seats, Bronze, (Full Floating Clapper) The bronze* swing check valve features a full floating clapper assembly that provides for a positive seal each time the valve is cycled. This feature improves the swing check valves ability to “clear” any debris that may be present in the water supply. The seat material is NBR which provides for a positive seal even under light residual pressures.
Swing Check Valves, Soft Seat Threaded Series 9193 Brass Swing Check Valve, Buna Soft Seat Threaded Specifications • 200 lb. CWP, 125 lb. WSP • Cast brass body • Full floating disc Materials Part 1. Name Plate 2. Cap 3. Packing 4. Disc 5. Body 6. Bolt 7. Pin Specification Aluminium Brass ASTM B584, C85700 Fibre “H” Brass ASTM B584, C85700 Brass ASTM B584, C85700 Brass Alloy C36000 Brass Alloy C37700 NOTE: PRODUCT CONTAINS BRASS WHICH DOES NOT MEET FEDERAL AND STATE REQUIREMENTS FOR DRINKING WATER.
TrimFit® OS&Y Fire Main Gate Valves TrimFit® OS&Y Fire Main Gate Valves FPPI TrimFit® OS&Y Valves feature a bronze* body (ASTM C83600) cast iron hand wheel, with steel, stainless steel, and brass components for extended service life. OS&Y valves (outside stem and yoke) are perfect for sprinkler system monitoring. When the valve is opened, the stem is visible above the hand wheel. In the closed position, the stem is concealed inside the valve body.
Three-Way Gauge Valves Three-Way Gauge Valve, Brass, UL/ULc Listed, 300 PSI The ¼” IPS three-way female threaded valve is used to facilitate the installation of sprinkler system pressure gauges. The valve provides for one inlet and two outlets. This design allows for replacement of the system gauge without shutting down the water supply to the sprinkler system. This design also allows Authorities’ Having Jurisdiction to test system pressure with an additional gauge through the second outlet.
Ball Valves, Threaded Series 8155 Brass Ball Valve, Threaded Quality Drain Valve Specifications • • • • • 600 lb. CWP, 150lb. WSP Full port Forged brass body Blow-out proof stem CSA approved under z21.15a for 1/2 psig (1/2” - 2”) • CSA approved under 3-88 for 5 psig (1/2” - 2”) • ISO 9001:2008 manufacturer Materials Part 1. Nut 2. Handle 3. Packing Nut 4. Stem Packing 5. Stem 6. Body 7. Ball Seat 8. Ball 9.
Ball Valves Ball Valves, Forged Brass, UL/ULc Listed, FM Approved FPPI’s complete line of TrimFit Forged Brass*, Full Port Ball Valves feature forged components machined to exacting specifications. UL/ULc listed and FM approved. Listed for fire sprinkler systems for trim, test or drain applications, our Full Port Ball Valves are rated 600 PSI for sizes 1/2” - 11/2” IPS and 300 PSI for the 2” size. Each valve is complete with plastic coated valve handle marked as required by UL. Blow out proof stem.
TrimFit® Adjustable Pressure Release Valves TrimFit® Adjustable Pressure Relief Valves Designed for use in grid systems or any sprinkler system where pressure relief is required. The Adjustable Pressure Relief Valve can be adjusted from 75-175 psi. Adjustment to the desired pressure is achieved with the use of an approved fire sprinkler system pressure gauge. The adjustment cap is “diamond” knurled for easy adjustment. The body is cast bronze* and marked with directional arrows for proper flow indication.
TrimFit® Bronze Butterfly Valves TrimFit® Butterfly Valves TrimFit® Butterfly Valves close slowly to prevent water hammer. They are designed to be installed in any orientation and monitored to signal if the valve is opened or closed. UL Listed and FM Approved for use in a fire sprinkler system.
TrimFit® Bronze Butterfly Valves Specifications • Rated to 300 PSI • Switch rating: 10.1 Amps/125/250 VAC-60Hz • Actual switch application rating: 10 Amps/115 VAC-60Hz 0.5 Amps/28 VDC • Indoor/Outdoor Use Materials • Body: Bronze ASTM 584 C83600 • Disc: SS304 • Handwheel: ASTM A216 WCB • Seat: ASTM D2000 Viton • Indicator: Powder Metal • Housing/Cover: Forged Brass JIS C3771 (Ref. ASTM C37700) 06-504-00 Model BFT (Threaded) 4.65 4.65” 118.
SureTest™ Inspector’s Test & Drain Valves SureTest™ Inspector’s Test & Drain Valves The FPPI SureTest™ Inspector’s Test & Drain Valve features heavy duty bronze construction for extended service life. When not in the closed position, the valve can be either fully open (full port), or tested through a ½” restricting orifice. The valve features two large and integral sight glasses allowing for maximum visibility when operated.
TrimFit® TD TrimFit® TD Test & Drain Valves FPPI TrimFit® TD Test & Drain Valves feature heavy duty brass* construction for extended service life. TrimFit® TD features three positions: closed, test, and drain (open). Two large and integral sight glasses allow for maximum visibility when operated. Due to the compact and integrated form, TrimFit® TD valves can be installed in both horizontal and vertical orientations in a small amount of space. Available with threaded or grooved connections.
Brass Trim Miscellaneous Brass Ball Drips, Brass FPPI ball drips feature two piece brass construction. Their designed use is to prevent moisture accumulation on the “dry” side of fire department connections when used in conjunction with an approved check valve. 08-540-00 Part No. Description in Pack Qty.
Expansion Tank Expansion Tank NFPA 13, 13D and 13R requires the use of an expansion chamber on antifreeze systems with backflow preventers. The TrimFit® ET25 is a rubber bladder filled expansion chamber designed for use on antifreeze based fire sprinkler systems. Part No. Description Pack Qty. 06-025-00 Expansion Tank 2½ gl, UL listed 1 CUSTOMER SERVICE | TOLL FREE +1 (800) 344-1822 | FAX +1 (800) 344-3775 | www.fppi.
SEALANTS AND LUBRICANTS KEEPING YOUR FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS WORRY FREE You might think all sealants & lubricants are created equal, but consider this: When cutting threads and sealing pipe threads, quality does make a difference. At FPPI, our goal is to deliver high quality products across all categories, and our sealants & lubricants are not an exception.
PipeFit AS® Thread Sealant Paste with PTFE Formulated specifically for the fire sprinkler industry. PipeFit AS® cures to a vibration proof polymer shim. DO NOT USE ON CPVC systems, pipe or fittings. Part No. Description Pack Qty. 03-305-00 PipeFit AS Anaerobic 250 ml 4 03-310-00 PipeFit AS® Anaerobic 750 ml 6 03-313-00 PipeFit AS® Anaerobic 7 L 1 ® 03-310-00 PipeFit® Thread Sealing Paste with PTFE Formulated as a low cost, high performance thread sealant.
Sealants & Lubricants ThreadFit® DARK – Cutting Oil ThreadFit® DARK – Cutting Oil extends threading machine die life and helps increase thread quality over any other comparable cutting oil. Special formula provides improved lubrication and cooling during high speed threading operations. Contains 2% active sulphur. See SDS for additional safety information. 03-160-00 Part No. Description 03-160-00 Threadfit® Dark – Cutting Oil 1-gl. Pack Qty. 6 03-162-00 Threadfit® Dark – Cutting Oil 5-gl.
Blazemaster® Caulk & Walk® Fire Stop Sealant for CPVC Blazemaster® Caulk & Walk® fire stop sealant is suitable for all types of pipe penetrations including those by CPVC fire sprinkler systems. Caulk & Walk® is an intumescent, acrylic-based fire stop sealant for fire rated building construction. Part No. Description Pack Qty. 03-200-00 Blazemaster® Caulk & Walk® 10.5 oz. 30 FPPI® PTFE Pipe Thread Sealing Tape 03-200-00 Made from PTFE and manufactured to MIL Spec T27730A. Part No.
Sealants & Lubricants PipeFit® Paint Markers Suitable for use on steel or plastic pipe as well as other non-porous materials. Each markers features a “pump” style tip for continuous flow of paint. Marks through grease oil and other contaminants. 03-170-00 Part No. Description Pack Qty. 03-170-00 PipeFit® Paint Marker, Yellow 12 03-175-00 PipeFit® Paint Marker, White 12 Wood Handle Brush Features 6” wood handle and natural fiber bristles.
Gaskets & Flange Kits FlangeFit® Bolt and Gasket Kits FPPI FlangeFit® gasket kits contain a 1⁄8” thick red rubber ring gasket and a correct number of zinc plated nuts and bolts for the flange size indicated. (Enough to make one flanged connection.) Part No. Description mm Bolt Size Qty. Pack Qty.
Standpipe Equipment STANDPIPE EQUIPMENT KEEPING YOUR SYSTEM CONNECTED Reliability and endurance are the characteristics to look for when choosing standpipe equipment. FPPI’s products are designed to perform, from the moment they are installed and for many years in service. Sourced from carefully selected vendors and manufactured from high quality materials, our standpipe equipment is made to last, from fire department connections and angle hose valves to check valves, adapters and caps.
Rack & Reel Hose, Hose Valves, & Accessories Fog Nozzles Suitable for use on Class A and Class B fires. Also suitable for general industrial use, as well as rack and reel assemblies. Part No. Description in Pack Qty. 07-500-00 Lexan Fog Nozzle 1½” 4 07-502-00 Fog Nozzle UL/FM, Brass 1½” 2 Rack Nipples Placed through a hose rack and screwed into a female angle valve, the rack nipple secures the hose rack to the valve. 07-500-00 - 07-502-00 Part No. Description in Pack Qty.
Standpipe Equipment Adapters Commonly used to change the pipe size, reverse the sex of the fitting or change the thread type. Available in brass or forged aluminum. Part No. 07-420-00 07-965-00 Description Pack Qty.
Hose Valves, & Accessories Plugs with Chains Available in solid brass, forged aluminum, and red plastic (1½” NST plugs are made from black plastic). Aluminum offers similar mechanical properties to brass & deters theft. Plastic protects threads and prevents the buildup of debris but is not suitable for pressure testing.
Standpipe Equipment Outlet Manifold, Rough Brass FPPI outlet manifolds are manufactured of solid brass and typically installed as a roof outlet connection for fire service professionals. Combine with either gate or angle hose valves for flow control. Female NPT or Grooved inlet x NPT or NST outlets. 09-100-00 Part No. Description 09-100-00 4” FNPT x 2½” MNPT x 2½” MNPT Straight Pack Qty.
Fire Department Connections & Accessories Fire Department Connections – Single Clapper Siamese, UL/ULc Listed and FM Approved FPPI fire department connections are UL Listed and FM Approved in accordance with NFPA. Standard configuration is 4” NPT x 2½” x 2½” NST PL. A limited number of regional threads are available for the pin lugs. Each FDC features solid brass construction and single clapper design.
Standpipe Equipment Open Snoots FPPI open snoots feature all brass construction. Standard configuration is NST PL Inlet x NPT Outlet. A limited number of regional threads are available.
Fire Department Connections & Accessories Fire Department Connections – Single Inlet for Residential Sprinkler System, UL Listed FPPI single inlet FDC is the only UL Listed FDC of this type and is ideal for residential applications where required. Features integral identification plate (AUTO-SPKR) and comes complete with 1½” NST plug and chain. Predrilled for mounting to finished building surface. Solid brass snoot with forged aluminum, brass or plastic plug. Part No. Description Pack Qty.
Standpipe Equipment Check Snoots FPPI check snoots are made of brass and typically used on multiple inlet fire department connections to help prevent backflow of water into connected supply lines. A breakable cap or male NST plug should be used to protect threads and prevent debris from entering the waterway. Available all rough brass or with polished brass (pictured to the left) snoot. UL Listed.
Fire Department Connections & Accessories Storz Type Fire Department Connection Provides a “quick connection” of large diameter hose by fire service professionals to fire sprinkler or standpipe systems. Conforms with NFPA1963 requirements. Powder coated, forged aluminum. Listed where noted. Storz Fire Dept. Connections w/ Caps Pack Qty.
Technical Information Brass Sprinkler Extension WARNING THIS PRODUCT IS SOLD AS IS AND WITH ALL FAULTS. PROPER INSTALLATION IS REQUIRED TO AVOID RISK OF FAILURE. WE MAKE NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND FOR THIS PRODUCT. USE THIS PRODUCT AT YOUR OWN RISK. WE WILL NOT PROVIDE FOR REPLACEMENT OF THIS PRODUCT NOR WILL WE BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT.
Regional Thread Specifications Abbreviation Size Outside Diameter Locations Used & Alternate Thread Names (inches) TPI NH (NST) 1.5 National Standard 1.9900 9 NPSH 1.5 National Pipe Straight Hose 1.8788 11.5 NST (NH) 2.5 National Standard 3.0686 7.5 CF 2.5 Chicago Fire 2.9900 7.5 BCT/NYCORP 2.5 British Columbia, Toledo, N.Y. Corp., Yonkers, Newark 3.0000 8 NYFD 2.5 New York Fire Dept., Baton Rouge, Lincoln 3.0300 8 NYFD 3 New York Fire Dept. 3.630 8 QST 2.
FIRE PROTECTION PRODUCT LINE Ductile Iron Thread Fittings UL/FM @ 500 psi 1/2” - 2-1/2” COOPLOK™ Grooved Couplings, Fittings & Valves 1” - 24” (UL/FM 1” - 12”) Malleable Iron Fittings 150# & 300# • Blk. & Galv.
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