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Home My WebLink AboutSIGNS - 23-00006 - Hibbard Elemenatry - Fire SprinklerIdentification Signs For Sprinkler Systems and Devices NFPA 13 Signing Requirements Technical Services: Tel: (800) 381-9312 / Fax: (800) 791-5500 Page of 4 AUGUST, 2007 TFP65 WARNINGS The Identification Signs described herein must be installed and main- tained in compliance with this docu- ment, as well as with the applicable standards of the National Fire Pro- tection Association, in addition to the standards of any other authorities hav- ing jurisdiction. Failure to do so may impair the performance of these devices. The owner is responsible for maintain- ing their fire protection system and de- vices in proper operating condition. The installing contractor or sprinkler manufacturer should be contacted with any questions. Technical Data Material & Finish 18 gauge aluminum with mylar facing. Installation The Identification Signs are provid- ed with 1⁄8 Inch (3,2 mm) diameter or larger holes (or slots) in the corners for easy attachment using standard hard- ware chain, wire, plastic lock ties, or light gauge metal strap (not included). General Description Identification Signs (Ref. Figure 1) are designed to provide information to the end user about the sprinkler system and its components. They are avail- able with a variety of wording combi- nations to meet the signing require- ments of NFPA 13. The five basic types of Identification Signs are as follows: Type A- Control Valve Sign Type B- Multi-Purpose Text Signs (See Below) Type D- Fire Alarm Sign Type E- Hydraulic Calculation Sign Type B- Identification Signs are avail- able with the following text options: AIR CONTROL AIR LINE ALARM TEST ANTIFREEZE SYSTEM AUXILIARY DRAIN CONTROL VALVE DRAIN DRAIN VALVE INSPECTORS TEST MAIN CONTROL MAIN DRAIN Care and Maintenance The following inspection procedure must be performed as indicated, in ad- dition to any specific requirements of the NFPA, and any impairments must be immediately corrected. The owner is responsible for the in- spection, testing, and maintenance of their fire protection system and devic- es in compliance with this document, as well as with the applicable stan- dards of the National Fire Protection Association (e.g., NFPA 25), in addition to the standards of any authority hav- ing jurisdiction. The installing contrac- tor or product manufacturer should be contacted relative to any questions. It is recommended that automatic sprin- kler systems be inspected, tested, and maintained by a qualified Inspection Service in accordance with local re- quirements and/or national codes. After placing a fire protection system in service, notify the proper authorities and advise those responsible for mon- itoring proprietary and/or central sta- tion alarms. INSPECTION PROCEDURE Annual visual inspections are recom- mended to ensure that Identification Signs are properly located. Width x Height Inches (mm) Type A 9 x 7 (229 x 178) Type B 6 x 2 (152 x 51) Type C 7¾ x 1¼(197 x 32) Type D 9 x 7 (229 x 178) Type E 5 x 7 (127 x 178) Page 2 of 4 TFP65 SIGN- type B, AvAI l ABle WIth the FolloWING text optIoNS “AIR CONTROL” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2328 “AIR LINE” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2302 “ALARM TEST” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2304A “ANTIFREEZE SYSTEM” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2306 “AUXILIARY DRAIN”. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2307 “CONTROL VALVE” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2310 “DRAIN” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2311 “DRAIN VALVE” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2327 “INSPECTORS TEST” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2313 “MAIN CONTROL” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2319 “MAIN DRAIN” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2320 SIGN- type e, p/N 2317 SIGN- type D RectANGul AR 6-1/2” x 8-1/2”, p/N 2316 oR RouND 7-1/4” DIAmeteR , p/N 2329 SIGN- type A , p/N 2300A FIGuRe 1 IDeNtIFIcAtIoN S IGNS TFP65 Page of 4 Limited Warranty Products manufactured by Tyco Fire & Building Products (TFBP) are war- ranted solely to the original Buyer for ten (10) years against defects in mate- rial and workmanship when paid for and properly installed and maintained under normal use and service. This warranty will expire ten (10) years from date of shipment by TFBP. No warran- ty is given for products or components manufactured by companies not af- filiated by ownership with TFBP or for products and components which have been subject to misuse, improper in- stallation, corrosion, or which have not been installed, maintained, modified or repaired in accordance with applicable Standards of the National Fire Protec- tion Association, and/or the standards of any other Authorities Having Juris- diction. Materials found by TFBP to be defective shall be either repaired or re- placed, at TFBP’s sole option. TFBP neither assumes, nor authorizes any person to assume for it, any other ob- ligation in connection with the sale of products or parts of products. TFBP shall not be responsible for sprinkler system design errors or inaccurate or incomplete information supplied by Buyer or Buyer’s representatives. In no event shall TFBP be liable, in contract, tort, strict liability or under any other legal theory, for incidental, indirect, special or consequential dam- ages, including but not limited to labor charges, regardless of whether TFBP was informed about the possibility of such damages, and in no event shall TFBP’s liability exceed an amount equal to the sales price. The foregoing warranty is made in lieu of any and all other warranties, ex- press or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. This limited warranty sets forth the ex- clusive remedy for claims based on failure of or defect in products, materi- als or components, whether the claim is made in contract, tort, strict liability or any other legal theory. This warranty will apply to the full ex- tent permitted by law. The invalidity, in whole or part, of any portion of this warranty will not affect the remainder. Ordering Procedure Orders must include the description and Part Number (P/N). Contact your local distributor for availability. Hardware for hanging is not sup- plied with the Sign. It must be ordered separately. Identification Signs, (Types A, C, D, or E) Specify: Type (A, C, D, or E) Identification Sign, P/N (specify). Identification Signs (Type B) Specify: Type B Identification Sign in- scribed (specify, e.g. “AIR CONTROL”), P/N (specify). Type A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2300A Type D (Round) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2329 Type D (Rectangle) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2316 Type E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2317 Type B “AIR CONTROL” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2328 “AIR LINE” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2302 “ALARM TEST” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2304A “ANTIFREEZE SYSTEM” . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2306 “AUXILIARY DRAIN”. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P/N 2307 “CONTROL VALVE” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2310 “DRAIN” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2311 “DRAIN VALVE” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2327 “INSPECTORS TEST” . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2313 “MAIN CONTROL” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2319 “MAIN DRAIN” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P/N 2320 Page 4 of 4 TFP65 TYCO FIRE & BUILDING PRODUCTS, 451 North Cannon Avenue, Lansdale Pennsylvania 19446