TYCO Model ESFR-17 16.8 K-factor Upright Sprinkler Early Suppression, Fast Response

The TYCO Model ESFR-17 16.8 K-factor Upright Sprinkler is designed for early suppression and fast response in high-piled storage fire protection systems. Engineered for commercial and industrial environments, this sprinkler is ideal for facilities storing combustible materials such as plastics, rubber tires, and paper rolls.

• Corrosion-Resistant Construction: Built from high-grade metals to withstand harsh storage environments and ensure durability.
• UL Listed and FM Approved: Meets stringent safety and performance standards, guaranteeing reliable operation when it matters most.
• 16.8 K-factor: Delivers effective water distribution for superior fire suppression, suitable for both encapsulated and non-encapsulated commodities.
• Upright Configuration: Offers enhanced hydraulic flexibility and optimal sprinkler placement in ceiling-only ESFR systems.
• Low Operating Pressure: Functions efficiently at lower head pressures, enabling optimized pipe sizing and system design that complies with NFPA standards.
• Designed for ESFR Systems: Often eliminates the need for additional in-rack sprinklers, simplifying installation and maintenance.

This sprinkler system component helps reduce fire damage by activating quickly and suppressing fires at their early stages, especially in warehouses with high-piled storage. Its robust design and certification assure facility managers and safety professionals that the fire protection system will perform reliably under demanding conditions. By supporting optimized hydraulic design and minimizing the need for in-rack units, the ESFR-17 sprinkler can lower installation complexity and ongoing maintenance, making it a practical choice for maintaining safety and compliance in large commercial storage facilities.