They are also necessary to ensure that the fire sprinkler head will activate properly.
Ceiling tile sprinkler head covers.
The escutcheon is necessary to cover the gap between the sprinkler head and the ceiling tile or drywall.
If there are no sprinklers or smoke or heat detectors in the room or area then there may not be any life safety code reason for the ceiling system unless it serves as part of the fire rated floor ceiling system such as ul g227 or ul g235.
Section 4 6 12 2 would not apply if the ceiling is not serving a purpose of life safety.
They provide a finished aesthetic look but are key to the sprinkler head activating properly.
Install using required wrenches sold separately.
An inconspicuous cover plate provides a clean look for sprinkler heads.
A cover plate is a decorative piece of metal connected to a copper frame by temperature responsive solder that covers a concealed sprinkler in a ceiling.
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The head itself has a liquid filled glass bulb that bursts at the rated temperature to trigger the sprinkler.
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Sprinkler heads are commonly installed in drop ceilings by using a hole saw to accommodate the sprinkler head.
When the plate s temperature rating is reached it falls away to expose the sprinkler head.
The sprinkler head assembly sits above the ceiling with the cover plate covering the ceiling opening at a flush level.
A fire sprinkler escutcheon is essentially a decorative trim around a fire sprinkler head that covers the gap between the sprinkler head and the drywall or ceiling tile.
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