Viking New Flush-Style Residential Sprinkler

Viking Corporation, a worldwide leader in fire protection and life safety systems, is pleased to introduce a new 4.9 (71) K factor, “flush-style” sprinkler to its leading Freedom® residential line. With its low flow and pressure requirements, the new model VK476 pendent sprinkler is both a hydraulically-efficient and aesthetically-pleasing solution for protecting all types of residential applications, including ceilings with beams. The... 

New CMSA Storage Sprinkler Provides Installation and Design Advantages

Viking Corporation, a global leader in fire protection products and services, announces the availability of a new 19.6 (280) K factor storage sprinkler. The new VK592 pendent is cULus Listed and FM Approved as a Control Mode Specific Application (CMSA) sprinkler for protecting class I-IV commodities and cartoned unexpanded plastics, without the use of in-rack sprinklers. The sprinkler is UL Listed for up to 40 ft (12, 2 m) ceiling heights and FM Approved... 

Viking Launches New Model G-4000 Dry Valve

Viking Corporation, a global leader in fire protection products and services, has added a new dry valve to its quality line of fire protection systems. The new model G-4000 dry valve, which is cULus Listed and FM Approved, offers many design and installation advantages including simplified trim, reduced weight, and a compact size. The new G-4000 dry valve includes an innovative external reset feature. To reset the valve, the installer simply re-establishes... 

Thermafiber® introduces RainBarrier™ insulation for rain screen and cavity wall applications

Thermafiber, Inc. officially announces the launch of the RainBarrier product line. RainBarrier 30 (3 lb. density) & RainBarrier 45 (4.5 lb. density) have been specifically engineered to repel water and efficiently drain moisture in rain screen and cavity wall construction applications. RainBarrier provides thermal insulation, fire protection, and acoustical control while efficiently draining water from a wall cavity system. Highly UV resistant,... 

Viking Adds New Concealed Sprinkler to Freedom® Residential Line

Viking, a global leader in fire protection products and services, announces the availability of a new flat plate concealed fire sprinkler for residential applications. The new VK457 pendent sprinkler, which is the latest addition to Viking’s leading Freedom® residential package, offers industry leading flow and pressure characteristics combined with several exclusive features for enhanced aesthetics and ease of installation. The VK457 sprinkler...