Firelock Alarm Check Valve Series 751: 1.0 Product Description
Firelock Alarm Check Valve Series 751: 1.0 Product Description
TM
Available Sizes
 • 1 ½ – 8"/DN40 – DN200
Pressure Class
 • 300 psi/2068 kPa/20 Bar for 1 ½ – 6"/DN40 – DN150 Sizes (See Section 5.0 Performance)
 • 232 psi/1600 kPa/16 Bar for 8"/DN200 Size (See Section 5.0 Performance)
Valve Configurations
 • Bare
 • Pre-trimmed
 • Vic-Quick Riser: Pre-trimmed and includes:
    • Shut Off Valve (1 ½"/DN40: Series 728 Ball Valve, 2" – 8"/DN50 – DN200: Series 705 FireLock Butterfly Valve)
    • Drain Connection Kit
    • Alarm Pressure Switch(s)
 • Fire-Pac Series 745 (refer to Victaulic publication 30.23)
Pipe Preparation
 • Victaulic Original Groove System (OGS)
Application/Media
 • For use on fire protection systems only.
2.0 CERTIFICATION/LISTINGS
ALWAYS REFER TO ANY NOTIFICATIONS AT THE END OF THIS DOCUMENT REGARDING PRODUCT INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE OR SUPPORT.
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                                                      1½ - 3-inch/DN40 - DN80
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                                                       and 8-inch/DN200 Sizes
                                                        2                                                          5
                                                                       9
                                                                                                                   6
                                                     3
                                                                                                               7
                                                        5
                                                                       6        4
                                                                   7
                10                                                                          13
         11                                                                                                                                    8
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                                                                             Gray shaded areas identify components that are standard when the VQR is ordered.
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                    7                                                                Orange shaded areas identify components that are optional equipment.
                                                      6
                                                                          Normally Open                                                                                13
                                                                            (Lockable)
                         Pipe to Open Drain                                                                                            To System
                                                                                              9
                                14                                              10
                        Optional Series 752V
                          Retard Vent Kit
                                                                                          Normally Closed
                                                                                            (Lockable)
                                                                                                                                   1
                                               5                                                               4
                                                      To Drain
                                                                                                                                         3
                                                                                                                                                From
                                                                                                                                             Water Supply
To Drain
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                   7                                                                   Gray shaded areas identify components that are standard when the VQR is ordered.
                                                                                               Orange shaded areas identify components that are optional equipment.
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                               17                                           10                                                                                                         11
                       Optional Series 752V                                                                                                                                            Normally Open
                         Retard Vent Kit                                                                                                                                                 (Lockable) 15
                                                                                   Normally Closed
                                                                                     (Lockable)
                                                                                                                               1
                                                                                                  4
                                              5
                                                    To Drain
                                                                                                                                   3
                                                                                                                                          From
                                                                                                                                       Water Supply
To Drain
5 Alarm Line Drain Restrictor (1⁄16-inch) 14 System Pressure Gauge (0-300 psi/0-2068 kPa)
     6       Series 752 Retard Chamber Assembly (Optional/Sold Separately)                                              15                      Water Supply Pressure Gauge (0-300 psi/0-2068 kPa)
     7      Series 760 Water Motor Alarm Assembly (Optional/Sold Separately)                                            16                                                   Swing Check Valve
     8                  Alarm Pressure Switch (Optional/Sold Separately)                                                17                     Series 752V Retard Vent Kit1 (Optional/Sold Separately)
     9                              Alarm Line Ball Valve (Normally Open)
 1        he Series 752V Retard Vent Kit is required any time an air break is needed above the Series 752 VdS Retarding Chamber Assembly. In addition, the Series
         T
         752V Retard Vent Kit is required if multiple valves are tied into one water motor alarm and a check valve isolates each line.
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13
                                                                                                                      8
                                                                                            7
                                                                                                      5                     9
                                                   4
3 10
                2                                  6
                                                                                                                                                   11
                                                   8
                                                             All Other Valve Sizes
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                                                                                                                                                                                                          14a
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      11
                                                                                                                                                                SBSC
                                                                            VdS, CE, UKCA, FM, EAC                                                                                           To Drain
                                                                                                                                                   12
                                                                                                       15
                                                                                                                                                           14
                                     LPCB                                                                                    12
                                                                                                                                                                                                 10
                                                                                    To Optional Water Motor                                     To Drain
                                       15                                             Alarm or Series 752V                        11
                                                                                         Retard Vent Kit                                                                                                 To Drain
                                                                                                                                                14a
                                                                                                                                                  10
                    To Optional Water Motor                                                                                                                                                                                7
                      Alarm or Series 752V
                         Retard Vent Kit
                                                                11             Pipe to Open Drain
                                                                                                                                                           To Drain
                                                                                                                         Normally Open
                                                                                                                           (Lockable) 13                                                                                   4
                                                                 12                  16
                                                                              Optional Series 752V
                                                                                Retard Vent Kit
                                                                                                     10
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    5
               Pipe to Open Drain       13                                                                    To Drain
                                        Normally
                                          Open
                                                                                                                                                                                     To System                    6
                     16                (Lockable)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    4
              Optional Series 752V
                Retard Vent Kit
                                         10                                                                                                                                                          1
                                                                                                                                  –OR–                                  9    8
                                              To Drain
                                                                                                                                                                                                 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                         3
                                                                                                        17                                                                        From
                                                                                                                                                                                 Water
                                                                                                                                                                                 Supply
To Drain
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                                                                                                                              To Optional Water Motor
                                                                                                                                Alarm or Series 752V
                                                                                                  Normally
                                                                                                   Open       10                   Retard Vent Kit
11
                                                                                                              Normally Open
                                                                                                                (Lockable)
                                                                                                                          13
                                                                             To Drain             To System
                                                    9
                                                        8
                                                                                                                                                            7
                                 –OR–
                                                                                                                1                                       4
16 2
                                                                                                                                                        6
                                                                                                              3
                                                                                                From
                                                                                                                                                                    5
                                                                                               Water
                                      To Drain                                                 Supply
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4.0 DIMENSIONS
Standard Trim Dimensions with Base Valve: cULus, FM, CCC Version
Standard trim and trim for use with excess pressure pump (without drain connection kit and water supply main control
valve options).
                                                                                              B            D1
  A
                                                               B1
                                                                                                      D
F G
                   C                   E
              Full open
 NOTES
  • The "A" dimension is the actual takeout dimension of the valve body.
  •   For systems with the optional Series 752 Retard Chamber Assembly, add 12 inches/305 mm to the "B" dimension to account for the additional height.
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A 4-inch/DN100 Series 751 FireLock Alarm Check Valve with optional drain connection kit and water supply main
control valve is shown below.
                                                                                                                 D1
  A
                                                                                                A1        D
                                                          B
                  C                    E
             Full open
 NOTES
  • The "A" dimension is the actual takeout dimension of the valve body.
  •   The "A1" dimension is the actual takeout dimension of the valve body with optional water supply main control valve.
  •   For systems with the optional Series 752 Retard Chamber Assembly, add 12 inches/305 mm to the ·"B" dimension to account for the additional height. The
      "D" and ·"D1" dimensions are not fixed measurements. The drip cup of the drain connection kit option can be rotated to provide more clearance at the back
      of the trim.
  •   Components shown as dotted lines denote optional equipment.
  •   The recommended drain connection kit option is shown for reference and takeout dimensions.
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B1
                                                                                                                                       A
                                                                                                                                                B
                                                                                                                                           A1
L H M
                                 J                       I                                                C           D
                            Full open
                                                                                                      E                    F
NOTE
 • Overall height "B" is the greatest height if the optional Series 752 VdS Retarding Chamber Assembly is not installed.
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                                                                                                                                                  B1
                                                                                                                                     A
                                                                                                                                              B
                                                                                                                                         A1
                                           L             H                                                          M
                                                                                                           C            D
                                    J                        I
                               Full open
                                                                                                       E                    F
NOTE
 • Overall height "B" is the greatest height if the optional Series 752 VdS Retarding Chamber Assembly is not installed.
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B1
                                                                                                                                  A
                                                                                                                                               B
                                                                                                                                         A1
                                                                                                                 M
                                         L             H
                                                                                                         C           D
                                  J                        I                                         E                   F
                             Full open
NOTE
 • For FG trim, an additional coupling and water supply main control valve are available as an option for installation above the Series 751 FireLock European
     Alarm Check Valve (system side). The addition of this option will not affect the B1 dimension shown.
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                                                                                                                                           B1
                                                                                                                           A
                                                                                                                                       B
                                                                                                                                 A1
L H M
                                    J                         I                                        C       D
                               Full open
                                                                                                   E               F
NOTE
 • For SBSC trim, an additional coupling and water supply main control valve are available as an option for installation above the Series 751 FireLock European
     Alarm Check Valve (system side). The addition of this option will not affect the B1 dimension shown.
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B1
                                                                                                                 A
                                                                                                                          B
                                                                                                                     A1
                                          L            H                                      M
                                   J                       I
                                                                                          C        D
                              Full Open
                                                                                      E                  F
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5.0 PERFORMANCE
Frictional Resistance
The chart below expresses the frictional resistance of Series 751 FireLock Alarm Check Valve in equivalent feet or
meters of straight pipe.
              Size                                                           Equivalent Length of Pipe
                                                                                                     VdS, CE, UKCA, FM,
                 Actual Outside                                                                       EAC, LPCB, SBSC,
    Nominal        Diameter            cULus                    FM                     CCC           FG (European Trim)   APSAD
     inches          inches              feet                   feet                  meters               meters         meters
       DN              DN              meters                  meters                   feet                  feet          feet
       1½             1.900             3.00                    3.00                      –                     –             –
      DN40             48.3            0.910                   0.910                      –                     –             –
        2             2.875             9.00                    9.00                      –                     –             –
      DN50             60.3            2.740                   2.740                      –                     –             –
       2½             2.875             8.00                    8.00                      –                     –             –
                       73.0            2.438                   2.438                      –                     –             –
                      3.000             8.00                    8.00                      –                     –             –
     DN65              76.1            2.438                   2.438                      –                     –             –
       3              3.500            17.00                   17.00                  5.182                 5.182          5.182
     DN80              88.9             5.182                  5.182                  17.00                 17.00          17.00
       4              4.500             21.00                  21.00                  6.401                 6.401          6.401
     DN100            114.3             6.401                  6.401                  21.00                 21.00          21.00
                      6.500             22.00                  22.00                  6.706                 6.706             –
                      165.1             6.706                  6.706                  22.00                 22.00             –
       6              6.625             22.00                  22.00                  6.706                 6.706          6.706
     DN150            168.3             6.706                  6.706                  22.00                 22.00          22.00
       8              8.625             50.00                  50.00                  15.240                15.240        15.240
     DN200            219.1            15.240                  15.240                  50.00                 50.00         50.00
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6.0 NOTIFICATIONS
                                                                                           WARNING
                                                                             • Read and understand all instructions before attempting to install any Victaulic
                                                                               products.
                                                                             • Always verify that the piping system has been completely depressurized and
                                                                               drained immediately prior to installation, removal, adjustment, or maintenance of
                                                                               any Victaulic products.
                                                                             • Wear safety glasses, hardhat, and foot protection.
                                                                             Failure to follow these instructions could result in death or serious personal injury
                                                                             and property damage.
  • These products shall be used only in fire protection systems that are designed and installed in accordance with current, applicable
    National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards, or equivalent local and national fire protection standards, and in accordance
    with applicable building and fire codes. These standards and codes contain important information regarding protection of systems
    from freezing temperatures, corrosion, mechanical damage, etc.
  • The installer shall understand the use of this product and why it was specified for the particular application.
  • The installer shall understand common industry safety standards and potential consequences of improper product installation.
  • It is the system designer's responsibility to verify suitability of materials for use with the intended fluid media within the piping system
    and external environment.
  • The material specifier shall evaluate the effect of chemical composition, pH level, operating temperature, chloride level, oxygen level,
    and flow rate on materials to confirm system life will be acceptable for the intended service.
  Failure to follow installation requirements and local and national codes and standards could compromise system integrity or cause
  system failure, resulting in death or serious personal injury and property damage.
7.0 REFERENCES
 10.64: Style 009V, 009N, and 109 FireLock™ Installation-Ready™ Rigid Couplings
 10.81: Firelock™ Butterfly Valve with Weatherproof Actuator Series 705
 30.31: Firelock™ Retard Chamber Series 752
 30.32: Firelock™ Water Motor Alarm Series 760
 I-751: Firelock™ Alarm Check Valve Series 751 Installation, Maintenance, and Testing ManuaI
 I-751.PST: Firelock™ Alarm Check Valve Series 751 Installation Poster
 I-751.Europe: Firelock™ European Alarm Check Valve Stations Series 751 Installation, Maintenance, and Testing Manual
 I-751-VDS-ADD: Firelock™ European Alarm Check Valve Station (VDS) Series 751 Wall Chart for Placing the System in Service
 I-751.APSAD: Firelock™ Alarm Check Valve Stations Series 751 Installation, Maintenance, and Testing Manual
 I-751/APSAD.PST: Firelock™ Alarm Check Valve Stations Series 751 Wall Chart for Placing the System in Service
 I-760: Firelock™ Water Motor Alarm Series 760 Installation Manual
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