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SPEARS FlameGuard® CPVC FIRE SPRINKLER PIPING PRODUCTS <br /> The information contained in this publication is based on current information and Product design at the time of publication and is subject to change without <br /> notification.Our ongoing commitment to product improvement may result in some variation.No representations,guarantees or warranties of any kind are made <br /> as to its accuracy,suitability for particular applications or results to be obtained therefrom.For verification of technical data or additional information not contained <br /> herein,please contact Spears°Technical Services Department[West Coast:(818)364-1611—East Coast:(678)985-12631 <br /> General Information <br /> RECOMMENDATIONS FOR INSTALLERS AND USERS: <br /> Plastic piping systems should be ENGINEERED,INSTALLED and OPERATED in accordance with ESTABLISHED DESIGN AND ENGINEERING STANDARDS <br /> AND PROCEDURES for plastic piping systems. Suitability for the intended service application should be determined by the installer and/or user prior to <br /> installation of a plastic piping system.All Installation and maintenance personnel should be trained in the proper handling and installation requirements and <br /> precautions of plastic piping systems. PRIOR TO ASSEMBLY,all piping system components should be inspected for damage or irregularities. Mating <br /> components should be checked to assure that tolerances and engagements are compatible.Do not use any components that appear irregular or do <br /> not fit properly.Contact the appropriate manufacturer of the component product in question to determine usability.Consult all applicable codes and <br /> regulations for compliance prior to installation. <br /> Installation must be made in accordance with Spears®Manufacturing Company <br /> FlameGuard®CPVC Fire Sprinkler Piping Products Installation Instructions-FG-3 <br /> NOTE—Individual or group instruction in correct solvent welding procedures is available by contacting your local distributor or your servicing Spears°Regional <br /> Distribution Center. <br /> SOLVENT CEMENT CONNECTIONS—Spears°Manufacturing Company recommends the use of Spears°FS-5 One Step solvent cement for joining Spears° <br /> products.Use of solvent cementing products not approved for CPVC fire sprinkler systems,or failure to follow installation instructions will automatically void <br /> the warranty. <br /> THREADED CONNECTION—Spears°Manufacturing Company recommends the use of Spears°BLUE 75TA°Thread Sealant.This product has been tested <br /> by Spears°and the sealant manufacturer for compatibility with the Spears°CPVC fire sprinkler products.Consult the sprinkler head manufacturer before using <br /> this product.WARNING: OTHER PIPE JOINT COMPOUNDS OR PASTES MAY CONTAIN SUBSTANCES THAT COULD CAUSE STRESS CRACKING IN <br /> THE CPVC OR OTHER FITTING COMPONENTS.Care must be taken to avoid over torquing-generally 1 to 2 turns beyond finger tight is all that is required <br /> to make up a threaded connection.Factory testing has indicated 10-25 ft.lbs.of torque is adequate to obtain a leak free seal. <br /> GASKET SEALED THREAD CONNECTIONS—This type of connection can only be made with Spears°TorqueSafeTM style Gasket Sealed Female Sprinkler <br /> Adapters. DO NOT USE ANY TYPE OF THREAD SEALANT WHEN INSTALLING THIS TYPE OF ADAPTER.Tape or paste may impair proper sealing and <br /> function.Testing has shown that hand tight until snug is all that is needed to seal this special connection. <br /> Dimension Reference <br /> G = (LAYING LENGTH)Intersection of center lines to bottom of socket/thread;90°elbows, M = Outside diameter of socket/thread hub;±1/16 inch. <br /> tees,crosses;±1/32 inch. N = Socket bottom to socket bottom;couplings;±1/16 inch. <br /> H = Intersection of center lines to face of fitting;90°elbows tees,crosses;±1/32 inch. Q = Width of flats;±1/16 inch. <br /> J = Intersection of center lines to bottom of socket/thread;45°elbows;±1/32 inch W= Height of cap;±1/16 inch. <br /> L = Overall length of fittings;±1/16 inch. <br /> CPVC FIRE SPRINKLER PIPE SDR 13.5(ASTM F 442) <br /> Nominal Size Average O.D. Average I.D. <br /> Part Number Approx.Weight Lbs./Ft. <br /> Inches (mm) Inches (mm) Inches (mm) <br /> CP-007 3/4 (19.1) 1.050 (26.7) .874 (22.5) .181 <br /> CP-010 1 (25.4) 1.315 (33.4) 1.101 (28.2) .280 <br /> CP-012 1-1/4 (31.8) 1.660 (42.2) 1.394 (35.6) .418 <br /> CP-015 1-1/2 (38.1) 1.900 (48.3) 1.598 (40.7) .550 <br /> CP-020 2 (50.8) 2.375 (60.3) 2.003 (50.9) .872 <br /> CP-025 2-1/2 (63.5) 2.875 (73.0) 2.423 (61.5) 1.260 <br /> CP-030 3 (76.2) 3.500 (88.9) 2.950 (75.0) 1.900 <br /> 1 SPEARS°MANUFACTURING COMPANY <br />