Viking™ Vertical Sidewall Window Sprinkler (VK960) Fire Sprinkler Head
Sprinkler Identification Number (SIN): VK960
This Vertical Sidewall sprinkler features a White finish and 155F (68C) temperature.
This Viking™ VK960 Vertical Sidewall Window Sprinkler is a Quick Response, Standard coverage Vertical Sidewall fire sprinkler head, activating at 155F (68C) with a 5.6 K-Factor. This Vertical Sidewall sprinkler head is rated for Light Hazard occupancies only. Each Vertical Sidewall head features a heat-sensitive glass bulb assembly, standard 1/2 in. NPT threads, and a brass frame with a bronze deflector.
This is a Quick Response Viking™ Vertical Sidewall sprinkler with a maximum working water pressure of 175 PSI (12 BAR). The VK960 Sprinkler offers reliable fire protection with a sleek, unobtrusive profile. Using a heat-activated glass bulb assembly, this automatic fire sprinkler opens when ambient temperatures reach the sprinkler’s listed activation temperature, drenching the area surrounding a fire to keep it in its place of origin.
Viking™ Special Application Window Fire Sprinkler VK960 Sprinkler Head Listings and Approvals
Each sprinkler is made by Viking™, a global leader in fire protection manufacturing. When installed properly, this VK960 fire sprinkler head maintains listings and approvals:
cULus, Evaluation Recognition
Refer to the datasheet for up-to-date listings and approvals in specific temperatures and/or applications.
When using Viking™ Vertical Sidewall Sprinkler VK960 for systems designed to NFPA standards, apply the listed areas of coverage and minimum water supply requirements shown in the manufacturer datasheet. This Vertical Sidewall sprinkler head has a maximum working pressure of 175 PSI (12 BAR) and connects to wet piping systems.
Viking™ (VK960) Vertical Sidewall Sprinkler Installation and Other Information
The VK960 Vertical Sidewall Sprinkler is installed surface mounted in the Pendent Vertical Sidewall orientation. Refer to the manufacturer data sheet for installation instructions with the approved Viking™ accessories. During installation be aware that over tightening will cause permanent damage to the 1/2 in. NPT threads and/or the fire sprinklers themselves. Use the manufacturer approved installation wrench and tighten to a maximum torque of 14 ft-lb (19 N-m). Refer to the data sheet for additional installation and storage information.
Available finish options include Brass, Chrome, White, and Black.
Temperature options include 155F (68C), 200F (93C).
The VK960 listed wrenches include the approved Fire Sprinkler Wrench | Viking™® XT1 | Standard | 23559MB. Add the correct wrench for your VK960 Vertical Sidewall installation!
The VK960 listed escutcheons include the Viking™ Surface Mounted Flat Escutcheons (01960) and Viking™ Surface Mounted Raised Escutcheons (01961).
Commonly purchased with fire sprinkler head cabinets and sprinkler shut off tools.
Available Viking™ VK960 Vertical Sidewall Sprinklers & Listed Accessories:
Viking™® VK960 Vertical Sidewall Window Sprinkler | QR | 5.6K | Brass | 155F | 1/2 in. NPT | 23832AB
Viking™® VK960 Vertical Sidewall Window Sprinkler | QR | 5.6K | Brass | 200F | 1/2 in. NPT | 23832AE
Viking™® VK960 Vertical Sidewall Window Sprinkler | QR | 5.6K | Chrome | 155F | 1/2 in. NPT | 23832FB
Viking™® VK960 Vertical Sidewall Window Sprinkler | QR | 5.6K | Chrome | 200F | 1/2 in. NPT | 23832FE
Viking™® VK960 Vertical Sidewall Window Sprinkler | QR | 5.6K | White | 155F | 1/2 in. NPT | 23832MB/W
Viking™® VK960 Vertical Sidewall Window Sprinkler | QR | 5.6K | White | 200F | 1/2 in. NPT | 23832ME/W
Viking™® VK960 Vertical Sidewall Window Sprinkler | QR | 5.6K | Black | 155F | 1/2 in. NPT | 23832MB/B
Viking™® VK960 Vertical Sidewall Window Sprinkler | QR | 5.6K | Black | 200F | 1/2 in. NPT | 23832ME/B
Wrenches:
Fire Sprinkler Wrench | Viking™® XT1 | Standard | 23559MB
Escutcheons:
Viking™ Surface Mounted Flat Escutcheons | 01960
Viking™ Surface Mounted Raised Escutcheons | 01961
