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PART 3: SECTION 11.1<br />

SPRINKLER HEADS<br />

This section lists products approved in accordance with:<br />

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EN 12259-1 Fixed firefighting <strong>systems</strong>. Components for <strong>sprinkler</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>water</strong> <strong>spray</strong> <strong>systems</strong>. Sprinklers<br />

LPS 1039 Requirements <strong>and</strong> testing methods for automatic <strong>sprinkler</strong>s<br />

LPCB Schedule of requirements<br />

LPCB is a Notified Body for all of the products in this section (with the exception of ESFR <strong>and</strong> specialist<br />

<strong>sprinkler</strong>s).<br />

LPCB recommends the removal <strong>and</strong> testing of <strong>sprinkler</strong> heads from a system after 25 years <strong>and</strong> every 5 years<br />

thereafter. The areas from which the <strong>sprinkler</strong> heads are removed should take account of the different makes<br />

<strong>and</strong> models used <strong>and</strong> variation of atmospheric conditions. LPCB further recommends that <strong>sprinkler</strong> heads are<br />

replaced where problems are found.<br />

KEY to abbreviations<br />

Each entry includes the nominal orifice size in millimetres <strong>and</strong> the temperature ratings in degrees centigrade.<br />

† indicates glass bulb <strong>sprinkler</strong> head; all others are fusible element <strong>sprinkler</strong> heads.<br />

indicates that a corrosion-resistant coating for the body <strong>and</strong> yoke of the <strong>sprinkler</strong> has been approved<br />

under the LPC Rules for <strong>Automatic</strong> Sprinkler Installations.<br />

The type of <strong>sprinkler</strong> is indicated by the following abbreviations:<br />

Type LPS EN 12259-1<br />

Conventional (upright <strong>and</strong> pendent) CUP, CU/P CUP<br />

Conventional (Upright) CU CU<br />

Conventional (Pendent) CP CP<br />

Spray (Upright) SU SU<br />

Spray (Pendent) SP SP<br />

Spray, recessed (Pendent) - RP<br />

Flat <strong>spray</strong> (Upright) - FU<br />

Flat <strong>spray</strong> (Pendant) - FP<br />

Sidewall (Upright <strong>and</strong> pendent) WUP, WU/P WUP<br />

Sidewall (Upright) WU WU<br />

Sidewall (Pendent) WP WP<br />

Sidewall (Horizontal) WH WH<br />

Sidewall, recessed (Horizontal) - RWH, WHR<br />

Sidewall, concealed (Horizontal)<br />

WHSCC<br />

Sidewall, dry (Horizontal)<br />

DWH<br />

Sidewall, dry, recessed (Horizontal)<br />

RDWH<br />

Sidewall, flush (Horizontal) WHF WLH<br />

Sidewall, extended coverage (Horizontal) WHEC -<br />

Conventional, dry (Upright <strong>and</strong> pendent) CDU/P CDUP<br />

Conventional, dry (Upright) CDU CDU<br />

Conventional, dry (Pendent) CDP CDP<br />

Spray, dry (Upright) SDU SDU, DSU<br />

Spray, dry (Pendent) SDP SDP, DSP<br />

Conventional, flush (Pendent) CF CLP<br />

Spray, flush (Pendent) SF SLP<br />

Spray, dry, flush (Pendent) SFD SDLP<br />

Spray, dry, recessed (Pendent)<br />

DRSP<br />

Spray, concealed, dry (Pendent)<br />

CCDSP<br />

Spray, recessed (Pendent) SR SRP<br />

Spray, concealed (Pendent) SK SCCP, CCP, CCSP<br />

Early suppression fast response ESFR -<br />

Early protection enhance coverage EPEC -<br />

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