K5.6 (K80 Metric) · 68°C

Standard Response Fire Sprinklers

DN15 standard-response automatic fire sprinklers with K5.6 (K80 metric), available in upright, pendent and horizontal sidewall configurations. The main gallery and model table show the 68°C red-bulb versions.

K5.6 US / K80 metric DN15 / ½ in nominal connection Upright / Pendent / Horizontal Sidewall 68°C / 155°F · red glass bulb

BSPT is the default thread; NPT is available. Select your temperature, frame material and installation orientation when requesting a quotation.

Specifications

Technical specifications

The three pictured models share DN15, K5.6 (K80 metric), 68°C and the maximum working pressure below. Additional temperature, frame and thread options are listed separately; the exact configuration is confirmed with your quotation.

Product type
Standard-response automatic fire sprinkler
Installation options
Upright / Pendent / Horizontal Sidewall
Nominal connection
DN15 / ½ in nominal connection
K-factor
K5.6 US / K80 metric
Pictured thermal element
5 mm red glass bulb
Pictured model temperature
68°C / 155°F · red glass bulb
Available temperature options
57°C / 68°C / 79°C / 93°C / 141°C / 182°C / 260°C
Maximum working pressure
1.21 MPa / 12.1 bar / approx. 175 psi
Factory series
T-ZSTZ / T-ZSTX / T-ZSTBS 80-68°C Q5A
Thread form
BSPT (default) / NPT (optional); other thread requirements reviewed against the order drawing
Frame material options
Copper-based frame / Stainless steel frame
Finish
Chrome-plated finish
Pieces per box
100 pcs / box
Packing
Same packing for copper-based and stainless steel frames; contact sales for shipping details

Available models

Choose your installation orientation

These factory references cover the three pictured 68°C models. Model references for other temperatures and requested option combinations are confirmed with the quotation.

OrientationFactory ModelK-factor
Upright sprinklerT-ZSTZ 80-68°C Q5AK5.6 US / K80 metric
Pendent sprinklerT-ZSTX 80-68°C Q5AK5.6 US / K80 metric
Horizontal sidewall sprinklerT-ZSTBS 80-68°C Q5AK5.6 US / K80 metric

The model table is for factory order matching and does not establish certification coverage.

Packaging

Packing details for your order

100 pieces per box, with the same packing for copper-based and stainless steel frames. Contact sales for shipping and label requirements.

Product photographs

Compare the construction and visible markings. Open a photograph to enlarge it; confirm the required configuration with the quotation.

Upright standard-response sprinkler — 68°C
Upright standard-response sprinkler — 68°CEnlarge photograph →
Pendent standard-response sprinkler — 68°C
Pendent standard-response sprinkler — 68°CEnlarge photograph →
Horizontal sidewall standard-response sprinkler — 68°C
Horizontal sidewall standard-response sprinkler — 68°CEnlarge photograph →
Upright standard-response sprinkler — 57°C
Upright standard-response sprinkler — 57°CEnlarge photograph →
Upright standard-response sprinkler — 79°C
Upright standard-response sprinkler — 79°CEnlarge photograph →
Upright standard-response sprinkler — 93°C
Upright standard-response sprinkler — 93°CEnlarge photograph →
Upright standard-response sprinkler — 141°C
Upright standard-response sprinkler — 141°CEnlarge photograph →
Horizontal sidewall standard-response sprinkler — 182°C
Horizontal sidewall standard-response sprinkler — 182°CEnlarge photograph →
Upright standard-response sprinkler — 260°C
Upright standard-response sprinkler — 260°CEnlarge photograph →

Configuration details

Compare the specifications for each named configuration below. Values apply only to the configuration shown.

68°C copper-frame models

Applies to the pictured upright, pendent and horizontal-sidewall copper-frame models. Stainless-steel frame weight is specified separately with the order.

Glass bulb diameter
5 mm
Approximate unit weight
45 g
Connection
R 1/2 BSPT

Quotation confirmation

Request a quotation

Start with the orientation and quantity you need. Add your temperature, BSPT or NPT thread and copper-based or stainless steel frame preference if available; we will confirm the exact supply configuration with your quotation.

OrientationSpecify upright, pendent or horizontal sidewall installation.
ConnectionBSPT is the default thread; specify NPT if required. Other thread and mating-connection requirements are reviewed against your drawing.
Finish and markingChoose a copper-based or stainless steel frame with a chrome-plated finish. Confirm the product marking for your order.
Order informationProvide quantity, destination, packing and required documents.

Send your standard-response sprinkler requirement

Send your orientation and quantity. Add temperature, thread, frame material, destination and documentation requirements if available.