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sprinkler assembly

Fire sprinkler assembly

#464 – What is a Fire Sprinkler Assembly, and Why Is It Important?

April 22, 2025November 6, 2024

NFPA standards and other documents reference the sprinkler assembly and specify which accessories must be part of it. Read this guide!

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