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Avoiding uncertified fire sprinklers on Amazon

#435 – Buying Fire Sprinklers on Amazon: Avoid Noncertified Products & Risks

October 6, 2023September 27, 2023

Amazon still sells some unlisted, non-compliant fire sprinklers. Learn why these are risky and how to avoid questionable products.

#434 – How to Read a Senju Sprinkler Data Sheet

September 18, 2023September 13, 2023

Learn how to use Senju fire sprinkler data sheets to identify the correct sprinklers, escutcheons, cover plates, and other parts for your fire protection system.

#428 – What is a Fire Sprinkler K-Factor? And Which K-Factor Do I Have & Need?

June 21, 2023

Fire sprinkler K-factor is crucial for system performance and protection. Learn what it is, why it’s essential, and how to find the right sprinkler.

QRFS Quick Finder for Fire Sprinkler Heads & More

#426 – Easily ID Fire Sprinkler Heads & More with QRFS Quick Finder!

June 7, 2023May 25, 2023

Finding and buying the correct fire sprinkler heads, escutcheons, covers, and wrenches can take a little research. Learn how QRFS’s Quick Finder makes it simple!

#425 – Escutcheon Adjustment Ranges & Types of Adjustable Fire Sprinkler Escutcheons

June 7, 2023April 26, 2023

Many fire sprinkler escutcheons provide some leeway. Learn about fire sprinkler escutcheon adjustment types and which one you need.

#423 – Fire Sprinkler Trim Rings Fill Big Gaps in Ceilings & Walls

July 27, 2023March 29, 2023

Fire sprinkler trim rings help cover holes that are too big for escutcheons or covers. Learn about metal & Kydex options for oversized wall and ceiling sprinkler penetrations.

#422 — International Shipping of QRFS Fire Protection Products: FAQs

March 16, 2023

Learn about product compatibility, international shipping timelines, taxes, and reporting requirements for QRFS buyers outside of the US QRFS sells and ships products to buyers worldwide, and we’re happy to meet their fire protection needs. … Read more

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