{"id":41701,"date":"2026-04-21T07:05:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T07:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valve-atlas.com\/pre-action-valves-montreal\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T01:06:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T01:06:24","slug":"pre-action-valves-montreal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/valve-atlas.com\/fr_ca\/pre-action-valves-montreal\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-Action Valves Montreal | UL NFPA 13 Soupape Pre-Action Quebec Data Center | Valve-Atlas"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\ndiv.va-loc { font-family: Outfit, -apple-system, sans-serif !important; max-width: 1200px !important; margin: 32px auto !important; padding: 0 24px !important; box-sizing: border-box; }\ndiv.va-loc h2 { border-bottom: 3px solid #0B5ED7 !important; padding-bottom: 8px !important; margin-top: 48px !important; margin-bottom: 20px !important; color: #021228 !important; font-size: 32px !important; }\ndiv.va-loc h3 { color: #021228 !important; margin-top: 32px !important; margin-bottom: 12px !important; font-size: 22px !important; }\ndiv.va-loc p { color: rgba(2,18,40,0.82) !important; line-height: 1.7 !important; margin-bottom: 16px !important; font-size: 17px !important; }\ndiv.va-loc ul { padding-left: 24px !important; margin: 16px 0 24px !important; }\ndiv.va-loc ul li { color: rgba(2,18,40,0.82) !important; line-height: 1.8 !important; margin-bottom: 8px !important; list-style: disc !important; font-size: 17px !important; }\ndiv.va-loc strong { color: #021228 !important; }\ndiv.va-loc a { color: #0B5ED7 !important; text-decoration: underline !important; }\ndiv.va-loc a:hover { color: #021228 !important; }\ndiv.va-loc table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; margin: 24px 0; background: white; border: 1px solid #E2E8F0; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; }\ndiv.va-loc table th { background: #021228; color: white; padding: 12px 16px; text-align: left; font-weight: 600; }\ndiv.va-loc table td { padding: 12px 16px; border-top: 1px solid #E2E8F0; color: rgba(2,18,40,0.82); }\ndiv.va-loc table tr:nth-child(even) td { background: #F8FAFC; }\ndiv.va-loc .va-regions { background: #F8FAFC !important; border: 1px solid #E2E8F0 !important; border-radius: 12px !important; padding: 24px 28px !important; margin: 32px 0 !important; }\ndiv.va-loc .va-regions h3 { margin-top: 0 !important; color: #021228 !important; }\ndiv.va-loc .va-regions ul { list-style: none !important; padding: 0 !important; display: grid !important; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr)) !important; gap: 8px !important; }\ndiv.va-loc .va-regions ul li { list-style: none !important; margin: 0 !important; }\ndiv.va-loc .va-regions a { display: block !important; padding: 10px 14px !important; border: 1px solid #E2E8F0 !important; border-radius: 8px !important; background: white !important; color: #0B5ED7 !important; text-decoration: none !important; text-align: center !important; font-weight: 500 !important; }\ndiv.va-loc .va-regions a:hover { background: #0B5ED7 !important; color: white !important; }\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"va-loc\" style=\"max-width:1200px;margin:32px auto;padding:0 24px;font-family:Outfit,-apple-system,sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pre-Action Valves Montreal: UL Listed et Homologation UL, Soupapes Pre-Action Electriques, Pneumatiques et Double Verrouillage pour Centres de Donnees, Musees et Entrepots Frigorifiques du Quebec<\/h2>\n<p>ValveAtlas supplies UL 260 Listed and CAN\/UL-S543 compliant single-interlock, non-interlock and double-interlock pre-action valves (soupapes pre-action), air compressors, detection release panels and complete NFPA 13 Chapitre 7 Section 7.3 trim packages to fire protection contractors, mechanical consulting engineers and general contractors across Montreal, Laval, Longueuil, Quebec City, Gatineau and Sherbrooke. Toronto HQ warehouse, factory-assembled trim kits, French-language submittals, RBQ and SIM compliance documentation.<\/p>\n<p>This page is the technical reference for Quebec specifying engineers, Mecanique du batiment contractors and sprinkler installers selecting pre-action valve packages for data centers (centres de donnees), museums and archives (musees et archives), library collections (collections de bibliotheque), telecom central offices, cold storage refrigerated loading docks, server rooms and any mission-critical space where accidental water discharge must be prevented, governed by Code de construction du Quebec, NFPA 13 Chapter 7 Section 7.3, NFPA 72, UL 260 and CAN\/UL-S543.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gamme soupapes pre-action pour projets Montreal<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Type<\/th>\n<th>UNIVAL SKU<\/th>\n<th>Diametre<\/th>\n<th>Pression max<\/th>\n<th>Homologations<\/th>\n<th>Application Quebec typique<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Soupape pre-action simple verrouillage<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>UVPA-SI-6<\/td>\n<td>6 po NPS<\/td>\n<td>250 psi<\/td>\n<td>UL 260, FM 1042, UL<\/td>\n<td>Centre de donnees Montreal Tier III, detection simple<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Soupape pre-action simple verrouillage<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>UVPA-SI-8<\/td>\n<td>8 po NPS<\/td>\n<td>250 psi<\/td>\n<td>UL 260, FM 1042, UL<\/td>\n<td>Grand centre de donnees ou archives Laval<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Soupape pre-action double verrouillage<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>UVPA-DI-6<\/td>\n<td>6 po NPS<\/td>\n<td>250 psi<\/td>\n<td>UL 260, FM 1042, UL<\/td>\n<td>Tier IV data center, collections de musee, entrepot frigorifique freezer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Soupape pre-action double verrouillage<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>UVPA-DI-8<\/td>\n<td>8 po NPS<\/td>\n<td>250 psi<\/td>\n<td>UL 260, FM 1042, UL<\/td>\n<td>Grande installation mission-critique (detection chaleur plus perte air)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Soupape pre-action non verrouillee<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>UVPA-NI-6<\/td>\n<td>6 po NPS<\/td>\n<td>250 psi<\/td>\n<td>UL 260, FM 1042<\/td>\n<td>Bibliotheque, musee, archives (detection ou gicleur ouvre)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Panneau de liberation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>UVPA-RCP<\/td>\n<td>N\/A<\/td>\n<td>24 VCC<\/td>\n<td>UL 864 Liste, UL-S527<\/td>\n<td>Panneau liberation UL 864 Neuvieme Edition avec alimentation secours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Compresseur d&#8217;air<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>UVPA-AC<\/td>\n<td>1\/3 a 5 HP<\/td>\n<td>175 psi refoulement<\/td>\n<td>UL 778, CSA<\/td>\n<td>Air supervision pour pre-action double verrouillage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Ensemble trim d&#8217;usine<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>UVPA-TRIM<\/td>\n<td>Toutes tailles<\/td>\n<td>250 psi<\/td>\n<td>UL, FM<\/td>\n<td>Godet d&#8217;amorcage, vidange principale, essai alarme, solenoide liberation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Quebec contractors choose ValveAtlas pre-action valves<\/h2>\n<p><strong>UL 260 et CAN\/UL-S543 listing.<\/strong> Every UNIVAL pre-action valve is UL 260 Listed and CAN\/UL-S543 compliant meeting RBQ (Regie du batiment du Quebec) listed product requirements and SIM (Service de securite incendie de Montreal) acceptance criteria. Factory trim kit drawings and French-language certification letters provided.<\/p>\n<p><strong>French-language documentation.<\/strong> ValveAtlas provides French-language factory trim drawing (plan de trim d&#8217;usine), NFPA 13 Chapter 7 Section 7.3 submittal package, RBQ compliance letter, releasing panel wiring diagram (schema de cablage panneau liberation) and installation and maintenance manual (manuel d&#8217;installation et d&#8217;entretien) per Loi 101 requirements.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Single, double et non verrouille variants.<\/strong> UVPA-SI simple-verrouillage (detection ouvre), UVPA-DI double-verrouillage (detection plus perte d&#8217;air requises), UVPA-NI non-verrouille (detection ou gicleur ouvre). Double verrouillage UVPA-DI-6 standard pour Quebec Tier IV centres de donnees et chambres freezer d&#8217;entrepots frigorifiques.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UL 864 releasing panel integration.<\/strong> UVPA-RCP releasing control panel UL 864 Neuvieme Edition et UL-S527 Liste. Integrates smoke detectors (UL 268 \/ CAN\/UL-S529), heat detectors (UL 521), VESDA aspirating detection et manual release stations. Factory wiring diagram French-language provided.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Direct substitution for Victaulic FireLock NXT, Tyco PV-1F, Viking F-1 et Reliable DDX Series.<\/strong> UNIVAL UVPA-SI, UVPA-DI, UVPA-NI are UL 260\/FM 1042\/UL listed equivalent. SIM and RBQ accept listed equivalent substitutions with engineer-of-record approval.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Code and listing acceptance for Quebec<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Code de construction du Quebec Chapitre I Batiment.<\/strong> CCQ adopts CNB 2015 which references NFPA 13 for sprinkler installation. Pre-action sprinkler systems required for data centers, museums and archives per NFPA 13 Section 7.3.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NFPA 13 Chapitre 7 Section 7.3 systemes pre-action.<\/strong> Section 7.3.1 (simple verrouillage), Section 7.3.2 (non verrouille), Section 7.3.3 (double verrouillage), Section 7.3.4 (conception et trim) govern Quebec pre-action valve installation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NFPA 72 and CAN\/UL-S524.<\/strong> NFPA 72 and CAN\/UL-S524 govern smoke, heat and beam detection for pre-action system release. UVPA-RCP UL 864 \/ UL-S527 Listed releasing panel provides compliant detection and signaling.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RBQ licence et SIM acceptance.<\/strong> RBQ licence 5332 sprinkler contractors use UNIVAL UVPA-SI\/UVPA-DI trim packages for SIM final inspection. Factory trim drawing and French-language documentation accepted at SIM witness testing.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Victaulic, Tyco, Viking and Reliable substitution for Quebec projects<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Victaulic FireLock NXT Series 768 and 769 pre-action.<\/strong> Substitute UVPA-SI or UVPA-DI at matching size and interlock type. Same UL 260\/FM 1042\/UL listing with French-language submittal package.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tyco PV-1F and PV-1G pre-action.<\/strong> Substitute UVPA-SI or UVPA-DI at matching size. Differential-type pre-action valve with low-differential clapper. Factory trim matches Tyco piping layout.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Viking F-1 pre-action and G-6000P.<\/strong> Substitute UVPA-SI, UVPA-DI or UVPA-NI at matching size. Schema de cablage panneau liberation French-language provided.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reliable DDX and Model F pre-action.<\/strong> Substitute UVPA-SI or UVPA-DI at matching duty. French-language trim configuration drawing provided.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Detection et liberation pour systemes pre-action Quebec<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Detection de fumee pour simple verrouillage.<\/strong> UL 268 \/ CAN\/UL-S529 detecteurs de fumee photoelectriques ou ionisation, ou detecteurs a faisceau pour hauts plafonds. UVPA-RCP SLC addressable loop supports up to 159 detectors par boucle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Detection thermique pour double verrouillage.<\/strong> UL 521 detecteurs de chaleur temperature fixe ou taux d&#8217;augmentation. Double verrouillage requires activation detection chaleur plus perte d&#8217;air gicleur both before water admitted.<\/p>\n<p><strong>VESDA air-sampling integration.<\/strong> UVPA-RCP accepts input from Xtralis VESDA VEU, VLS or VLC aspirating smoke detection for Tier IV data center early-warning pre-action release (liberation pre-alerte).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Air supervision pour double verrouillage.<\/strong> UVPA-AC CSA-certified compressor maintains 13 psi supervisory air on sprinkler piping. Perte d&#8217;air signal combined with detection chaleur releases solenoide per NFPA 13 Section 7.3.3.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quebec-specific delivery logistics \/ Logistique Quebec<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Montreal centre-ville data centers.<\/strong> Cologix MTL1 \/ MTL2 \/ MTL3, eStruxture Montreal, Bell Nordicity, 1250 Rene-Levesque data centers. Factory-assembled pre-action trim with crane-lift coordination. Direct truck freight via Highway 401.<\/p>\n<p><strong>REM \/ Metro \/ CHUM \/ MUHC.<\/strong> REM station technical rooms, STM Metro maintenance facilities, CHUM and MUHC hospital archives, pharmacy cold storage. UVPA-DI double verrouillage for freezer rooms and UVPA-NI for hospital archives.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Musees et archives du Quebec.<\/strong> Musee des beaux-arts de Montreal, Musee de la civilisation Quebec, Bibliotheque et Archives nationales du Quebec (BAnQ), Pointe-a-Calliere. UVPA-NI non verrouille for high-value collection protection per NFPA 909.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Laval, Longueuil, Rive-Sud cold storage.<\/strong> Metro, IGA, Sobeys, Costco, IKEA freezer warehouses with UVPA-DI for freezer room protection. Direct truck freight via Autoroute 15 or Autoroute 20.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related products for complete Montreal pre-action package<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Fire pumps.<\/strong> UVFP-HSC, UVFP-ES and UVFP-VIL fire pumps. See <a href=\"https:\/\/valve-atlas.com\/fire-pumps-montreal\/\">Fire Pumps Montreal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dry pipe valves.<\/strong> UVDP-6\/UVDP-8 for non-conditioned areas. See <a href=\"https:\/\/valve-atlas.com\/dry-pipe-valves-montreal\/\">Dry Pipe Valves Montreal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Butterfly valves.<\/strong> UVB-G310 grooved butterfly with integral tamper. See <a href=\"https:\/\/valve-atlas.com\/butterfly-valves-montreal\/\">Butterfly Valves Montreal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Test and drain valves.<\/strong> UVT-TD-300 inspector test and main drain trim. See <a href=\"https:\/\/valve-atlas.com\/test-drain-valves-montreal\/\">Test and Drain Valves Montreal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently asked questions (Montreal)<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Is UNIVAL accepted by SIM?<\/strong> Yes. UNIVAL pre-action valves are UL 260 Listed and CAN\/UL-S543 compliant with French-language factory trim drawing and RBQ submittal package accepted at SIM witness testing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are French-language documents provided?<\/strong> Yes. ValveAtlas provides plan de trim d&#8217;usine, schema de cablage panneau liberation, manuel d&#8217;installation, rapport d&#8217;essai and RBQ submittal package in French per Loi 101 requirements.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Simple, double ou non verrouillage?<\/strong> Simple verrouillage (UVPA-SI): detection ouvre soupape. Double verrouillage (UVPA-DI): detection chaleur plus perte d&#8217;air both required, standard Tier IV data centers et chambres freezer. Non verrouille (UVPA-NI): detection ou gicleur ouvre, standard pour musees et bibliotheques.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the delivery time to Montreal?<\/strong> Factory-assembled trim kits ship 4 to 6 weeks. Stock UVPA-SI-6 and UVPA-DI-6 ship 2 to 3 weeks. 2-day truck freight from Toronto HQ.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How do I substitute Victaulic or Tyco on a Montreal project?<\/strong> Submit substitution letter in French with UNIVAL UL 260\/FM 1042\/UL certificates, factory trim drawing and NFPA 13 Chapter 7 Section 7.3 compliance. RBQ-licensed engineer approval; SIM accepts listed equivalent substitutions.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact ValveAtlas for Montreal pre-action valve quotation<\/h2>\n<p>For pre-action valve trim quotations, Victaulic FireLock NXT Series 768\/769, Tyco PV-1F, Viking F-1 or Reliable DDX substitution submittals for SIM approval, or factory-assembled NFPA 13 Chapter 7 Section 7.3 trim packages with UL 864 releasing panel for Montreal, Laval, Longueuil, Quebec City data centers, museums or cold storage projects, email the project hydraulic calculations, detection layout, releasing panel matrix and sprinkler plan to burakpadr@gmail.com or use the contact form. 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