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Bulletin 909 <br /> OD <br /> Reliablep Model N25 (SIN RA0912) N. <br /> Early Suppression <br /> Fast Response Sprinkler <br /> CO <br /> Product Description <br /> The Reliable Model N25 Early Suppression Fast Re- <br /> sponse Sprinkler(ESFR/Quick Response Storage Sprin- <br /> kler) is intended for use against severe fire challenges. <br /> This sprinkler is designed to respond quickly to growing <br /> fires and will deliver a heavy water discharge to "sup- <br /> press" rather than "control." <br /> Note:The Model N25 ESFR sprinkler utilizes a levered <br /> fusible alloy solder link in either a 165°F (74°C) or a <br /> 212°F(100°C) rating. FM Global considers this a"Quick <br /> Response" storage sprinkler for use per FM Data Sheet <br /> • <br /> 8-9. <br /> The sprinkler has a Nominal K Factor of 25.2 (metric <br /> 362) and will deliver approximately 98 gpm (371 L/min) -rte "' +• <br /> of water at 15 psi (1 bar). =r. 41; " <br /> The smaller deflector and frame provide a broad, very <br /> symmetrical, hemispherical pattern capable of sup Model N25 ESFR Sprinkler <br /> pressing fires between sprinklers in high storage height <br /> areas and at the same time retaining a high momentum Design Criteria <br /> central core to penetrate and suppress fires occurring General guidelines: <br /> directly beneath the sprinkler in low storage height ar Sprinkler Position: Pendent, align frame arms with <br /> eas. the pipe. Deflectors should be parallel with the ceil- <br /> The N25 ESFR sprinkler is also less susceptible to ing or roof. <br /> damage due to smaller deflector and frame design.The System Type:Wet Pipe Systems Only <br /> lighter N25 ESFR passed rough use and abuse test in Maximum area of coverage: 100 ft2(9.3m2), greater <br /> the labs without plastic protectors. coverage area are allowable in some cases. <br /> Application and Installation Minimum area of coverage: 64 ft2(5.8m2) <br /> The Model N25 is an ESFR sprinkler is intended for Maximum slope ceiling: 2/12 pitch (9,5°) <br /> installation in accordance with NFPA 13 and is a QR Maximum spacing: 12 ft(3.7m)for building heights <br /> Storage Sprinkler for use in all FM Loss Prevention Data up to 30 ft (9.1m) and 10 feet (3.1m) for building <br /> m) <br /> Sheets as well as approval of the Authority Having Ju- Minimums greater spacing:thgfeet0 ft (2. m <br /> 8 (2.4m) <br /> risdiction. Deflector distance from walls: At least 4 inches <br /> The Model N25 ESFR sprinkler is designed for ceiling (102mm) from walls, and no more than one-half the <br /> only sprinkler system with no in-rack sprinklers required. allowable distance permitted between sprinklers. <br /> Protection of (but not limited to) most encapsulated or Deflector to Top of Storage:at least 36 in(914mm). <br /> non-encapsulated (including cartoned unexpanded) Deflector to ceiling Distance: 6 - 18 in (152 - <br /> plastics. Model N25 ESFR is also use for protection of 457mm). <br /> cartoned exposed expanded plastics as well as some Center Line of Thermal Sensing <br /> storage arrangements of rubber tires, rolled paper, and Element To Ceiling Distance: 4 - 17 in (101.6 - <br /> aerosols. 425mm). <br /> Listings and Approvals <br /> 1. FM Approved as a quick response storage sprinkler. <br /> The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc., 103 Fairview Park Drive. Elmsford, New York 10523 <br />