14 Jan 2021

Johnson Controls, the global pioneer for smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings and architect of OpenBlue connected solutions, is expanding its Tyco DS Dry Sprinkler product family to include the DS-8 8.0K (K 115) Dry Pendent Sprinkler.

The enhanced features of the DS-8 Sprinkler make it ideal for protecting commercial freezers and outdoor spaces like balconies, breezeways, loading docks, and parking garages.

DS-8 Dry Sprinkler

The DS-8 Dry Sprinkler provides more flexibility for designers and offers the possibility for lower design pressure compared to other dry sprinklers. It connects seamlessly with the entire Tyco DS product portfolio, including the DSB-2 Dry Sprinkler Boot, to provide a single-source solution and ease of installation. The DS-8 is available in both quick response and standard response and is cULus Listed.

The DS line supports our goal of enhancing building safety and increasing occupant satisfaction"

With the addition of the DS-8, the Tyco DS portfolio represents the ultimate in dry sprinklers for customers, both in function and finish,” said Bob Cordell, global product manager, Johnson Controls. “The complete DS line supports our goal of enhancing building safety and increasing occupant satisfaction through innovative fire protection technology.”

Flexible installation 

The DS-8 Dry Pendent Sprinkler features a 3 mm or 5 mm thermosensitive glass bulb that can be used in cold environments, specifically in sprinkler systems that are exposed to freezing temperatures.

With a variety of escutcheons (recessed, deep, standard, or none), escutcheon finishes (including stainless steel), and custom piping lengths available, the DS-8 provides end-users with increased design flexibility and installation options to meet customers’ unique building project needs.