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Easyflex’s Ultra Performance Flexible Sprinkler Drop features a 1 1/4” ID, which translates into less friction loss than 1” Schedule 40 Pipe with the same number of 90°s, the company notes.

Armstrong Fluid Technology unveils its self-regulating, variable-speed fire pump, which in addition to new safety benefits, also holds the distinction of being the first fire pump to meet NFPA-20 (2019 Edition), Section 4.8 standards.

When approving the installation of a fire protection or life safety system to verify compliance in accordance with governing laws, regulations, codes and standards, many of us use the term “commissioning” interchangeably with the term “acceptance testing.”

Effective July 8, 2019, Victaulic has purchased Globe Fire Sprinkler. Combined, these two respected companies will have the resources and capabilities to bring exciting new solutions to the fire protection industry around the world, Victaulic notes.

RectorSeal’s rooftop pipe support is a sturdy, easy-to-install system for presenting an organized, aesthetic alternative to wood blocks and other unprofessional jerry-rigged methods.

HoldRite’s HydroFlame firestop and acoustic sealants, intumescent wrap strips, intumescent pipe collars and putty pads expand the company’s offering to include installation solutions to more than 300 UL system listings with the intent of becoming a single-source sleeving and firestop provider.

As the first engineered PVC Flue Gas Venting System certified to the UL 1738 standard for categories II and IV gas burning appliances, System 1738 ® from IPEX helps protect against the dangers of carbon monoxide.

Wet chemical extinguishing systems are most commonly used to provide fire protection for commercial cooking operations.

Hilti CFS-CID MD firestops are available for combustible and non-combustible pipes and conduits up to 4” interior diameters in W2 and W3 metal-deck floor openings.