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` 'Spears® FlameGuard®. . . The Leader in Innovative <br /> CPVC Fire Sprinkler System Products <br /> Pioneer in Molded-in Metal Insert Head Adapters <br /> Spears® pioneered the development of the FlameGuard® molded-in-place <br /> metal thread insert for connection of sprinkler heads to CPVC fire sprinkler <br /> systems, plus Metal FIPT threaded female adapters for metal-to-plastic <br /> transitions. <br /> Developed the Special Reinforced (SR) Head Adapters <br /> Spears® FlameGuard® continuous improvement program developed the1111. <br /> technology to produce a superior patented plastic threaded fitting - the <br /> Special Reinforced(SR)Design.This unique design incorporates a patented <br /> thermoplastic compression process that equalizes stresses generated by <br /> tapered thread joint make-up. All CPVC plastic body and threads provide a <br /> more uniform construction and improved corrosion resistance. <br /> Now, the Revolutionary TorqueSafeTM Gasket Sealed <br /> Head Adapter <br /> • Requires NO Thread Sealants • Eliminates Stress <br /> 410,001 <br /> • Prevents Over Tightening • Provides Easy Frame Alignment <br /> Spears® revolutionary design features a special molded-in-place Brass <br /> Thread Insert fitted with an elastomer gasket seal at the base of the threads. <br /> The gasket seal allows a modified thread design that eliminates radial stress <br /> and associated problems typical with tapered thread joint make up.The insert is designed to rotate for easy <br /> sprinkler frame alignment without over tightening. Patent Pending. <br /> Full Assortment of Specialty Products & Fitting Configurations <br /> Spears® FlameGuard® provides the specialty fittings needed in today's fire sprinkler systems. Like the <br /> adjustable drop nipple for fine-tuning to finished ceiling height,and ringed head adapter for ease of locating <br /> during installation. Plus, Spears®FlameGuard®line offers a full assortment of CPVC fire sprinkler fitting <br /> configurations including Tees, Elbows, Flanges, Couplings, Caps, Male Adapters, Grooved Coupling <br /> Adapters and Unions, sizes 3/4" through 3"; with new 3/4" and 1" Repair Couplings. <br /> Complete Size Range of CPVC Pipe <br /> FlameGuard usa <br /> Spears®FlameGuard® CPVC Fire Sprinkler Pipe is available �.. ._ <br /> in sizes 3/4" to 3". Conforms to ASTM F 442 standard for FlameGuard®USA <br /> SDR 13.5 CPVC pipe. <br /> Spears® Solvent Cements & Thread Sealant <br /> FlameGuard®products should be installed using Spears® FS-5 One-Step Solvent Cement. For threaded <br /> joints, use Spears® BLUE 75"Thread Sealant that has been tested for compatibility with FlameGuard® <br /> CPVC Fire Sprinkler Products. Spears®TorqueSafeTM Gasket Sealed Adapter requires no sealant. <br /> Consult sprinkler head manufacturer prior to use. <br /> Installation Training Available - Contact Spears® Technical Services for Details <br /> FlameGuard®Products must be installed in accordance with Spears®CPVC Fire Sprinkler Piping Products Installation Instructions,National <br /> Fire Protection Association Standards 13, 13R, 13D,and in accordance with local codes.Code requirements and field conditions may differ. <br /> It is the responsibility of the installing contractor to insure that the product is suitable to meet these requirements. <br /> SPEARS® MANUFACTURING COMPANY TF,,, <br /> CORPORATE OFFICE <br /> El <br /> 15853 Olden St.,Sylmar,CA 91342•PO Box 9203,Sylmar,CA 91392 <br /> (818)364-1611 •www.spearsmfg.com `t <br /> ©Copyright 2012 Spears Manufacturing Company. All Rights Reserved.Printed in the United States of America 03/12. FG-2-0312 <br />