OverviewThe Tyco® Red-E Cabinet is a fire protection valve package enclosed in a free‑standing, 14‑gauge steel cabinet designed to occupy minimal floor space while housing the fire protection valve riser. The cabinet contains the system (manual) shut‑off control valve, automatic water control valve, water‑flow and supervisory switches, plus a built‑in air compressor with controls for supervision and pneumatic actuation of the automatic water control valve.
Key dataSystem and actuation types: Preaction SI (Wet, Dry, Electric); DI (El/Pn, El/El)
Listings and approvals: UL, C‑UL, CSFM listed; FM approved (see technical data sheet)
Sizes: 1½" to 8" (DN40 to DN200)
Features- Pre‑assembled, pre‑tested and pre‑wired to reduce installation labor
- Extendable pull‑out compressor for service access
- DV‑5A valve with one‑piece diaphragm for simplified maintenance and quick external reset
- Optional control panel and seismic kit
- Double interlock configurations: electric/pneumatic and electric/electric
- Single interlock configurations: wet, dry and electric actuation
Benefits- Fully hinged removable double doors for convenient access to internal components
- Magnetic interior light strips for clear visibility during inspection and maintenance
- Complete valve package included: manual shut‑off, automatic water control valve, water‑flow and supervisory switches
- Preaction Type A model available for EMEA; also configurable for deluge systems
Technical specification- Cabinet material: free‑standing 14‑gauge steel
- Integrated components: system (manual) shut‑off control valve; automatic water control valve; water‑flow and supervisory switches
- Built‑in air compressor with controls for supervision and pneumatic actuation; extendable/pull‑out design for service
- DV‑5A valve: one‑piece diaphragm for simplified maintenance and external reset
- Access features: fully hinged removable double doors; magnetic interior lights; viewing windows for release panel and gauges; motion‑activated lights
- Mobility: forklift-compatible base and industrial-grade rollers for positioning
- Available options: control panel, seismic kit, Preaction Type A (EMEA), double & single interlock configurations
- Prefab piping: Schedule 40 steel
- Pressure rating: valve 20 to 300 psi (1.4 to 20.7 bar)
- Operating ambient: minimum 40°F (4°C)
- Supported sizes: 1½" to 8" (DN40 to DN200)