Safety cabinet DV-5A

floor-mountedhinged doordouble door

Overview
The Tyco® Red-E cabinet is a compact, free-standing preassembled valve package for preaction and deluge fire protection systems. Housed in a 14-gauge steel enclosure, the DV-5A Preaction Red-E cabinet integrates the control and actuation components to reduce installation footprint and simplify site commissioning.

Product Summary
Complete, factory-tested preaction valve cabinet supplied pre-wired and pre-piped to accelerate installation and minimize onsite labor. The package includes manual shut-off, automatic water control valve, water-flow and supervisory switches, and an integrated air compressor for pneumatic supervision and actuation.

Features

• Factory pre-assembled, pre-wired and pre-tested to shorten installation time
• Built-in pull-out compressor module for convenient service access
• DV-5A valve with one-piece diaphragm for simplified maintenance and external reset
• Options: control panel, seismic kit, Preaction Type A version for Europe, deluge configurations
• Interlock configurations: double-interlock (electric/pneumatic, electric/electric) and single-interlock (wet, dry, electric)
• Fully hinged, removable double doors with magnetic interior lighting for clear visibility
• Forklift-compatible base and industrial rollers for easier positioning

Benefits

• Reduced installation time: preassembled package and prewired trim lower field labor
• Faster maintenance: pull-out compressor and external-reset valve diaphragm simplify service tasks
• Improved visibility and access: magnetic lights, removable doors, and viewing windows for gauges and release panels
• Flexible system integration: multiple interlock and deluge options to match site requirements

Technical Specification (table)
Listings and Approvals: UL, C-UL, CSFM Listed; FM Approved. See technical data sheet for details.
Minimum Ambient Temperature: 40°F (4°C)
Prefab Piping: Schedule 40 steel
Pressure Rating (valve): 20 to 300 psi (1.4 to 20.7 bar)
Sizes: 1½-inch to 8-inch (DN40 to DN200)
System and Actuation Types: Preaction SI (Wet, Dry, Electric), DI (El/Pn, El/El)

Technical specifications

• Model: DV-5A Preaction Red-E Cabinet
• Cabinet construction: free-standing 14-gauge steel enclosure
• Included components: manual system shut-off valve, automatic water control valve, water-flow switch, supervisory switches
• Built-in air compressor with controls for supervision and pneumatic actuation
• Valve diaphragm: one-piece design for simplified maintenance and external reset
• Available sizes: 1½-inch to 8-inch (DN40 to DN200)
• Pressure rating (valve): 20 to 300 psi (1.4 to 20.7 bar)
• Prefab piping: Schedule 40 steel
• Minimum ambient temperature: 40°F (4°C)
• Options: control panel, seismic kit, Preaction Type A (Europe), deluge configurations
• Access & maintenance features: fully hinged removable double doors, pull-out compressor, magnetic interior lighting