Viking is a proud world leader in the design and manufacturing of life-saving fire sprinklers. The VK196 EC/QREC Dry Domed Concealed Pendent Sprinkler is just one of thousands of industry-leading sprinklers available to customers! The VK196 is a thermosensitive spray sprinklers suitable for use in areas subject to freezing. The sprinklers are designed for dry systems and preaction systems where it is necessary to prevent water or condensation from entering the drop nipple before sprinkler operation. They may also be installed in spaces subject to freezing and supplied from a wet system in an adjacent heated area. The dry concealed sprinkler is pre-assembled with a threaded adapter for installation with the domed cover that provides up to ½” (12.7 mm) of vertical adjustment. The push-on, thread-off cover slips on from below the ceiling to allow installation of the sprinkler prior to ceiling construction. Viking Standard Response Dry Concealed Pendent Sprinklers are available in various finishes and temperature ratings to meet design requirements. The Electroless Nickel (ENT) finish has been investigated for installation in corrosive atmospheres and is cULus Listed as corrosion resistant as indicated in the Approval Chart. The ENT finish is only available for the sprinkler assembly; the cover plate is not plated. Sift through virtually every sprinkler in a flash with the revolutionary Sprinkler Selector! Select various criteria, such as K-factor, occupancy type, orientation, temperature and more, to get the part number you need. Test it out today and streamline your projects!
