Window sprinklers play a unique role in fire protection, enabling glass to become part of fire-rated barriers. Learn their purpose and rules.
A universal fire sprinkler head wrench seems like a great idea, but NFPA mandates using sprinkler-specific wrenches. Learn why and when this tool might still have a role in your toolbox or sprinkler cabinet.
Fire sprinkler SINs are very useful identifiers, but they don’t tell you everything. Here’s how to read and use Senju Sprinkler part numbers.
Some residential sprinkler systems require lead-free fire sprinklers and other parts. Learn more about the laws that restrict lead in drinking water and when they apply to fire sprinklers.
Fire sprinkler SINs are very useful identifiers, but they don’t tell you everything. Here’s how to read and use Viking sprinkler part numbers.
Reliable fire sprinkler part numbers and short codes can help get precisely the right equipment Every fire sprinkler has a SIN, or sprinkler identification number. SINs identify unique sprinkler models according to their K-factor, response … Read more
One unique sprinkler identification number (SIN) often indicates whether a sprinkler is a concealed or exposed model. But there are exceptions! Learn about dual-application versions and how to ID and order them properly.
NFPA standards and other documents reference the sprinkler assembly and specify which accessories must be part of it. Read this guide!
Fire sprinkler SINs are very useful identifiers, but they don’t tell you everything. Here’s how to read and use Victaulic sprinkler part numbers.
The term “flush sprinkler escutcheon” can mean two different things in fire protection, and only one needs a listing. Learn to spot the difference!
