Wet Alarm Valves Montreal: UL and FM Listed Wet Alarm Valves with Retard Chamber and Trim for Montreal Fire Protection Projects
ValveAtlas supplies UL Listed and FM Approved wet alarm valves to fire protection contractors, sprinkler subcontractors and EPC firms on Montreal, Laval, Longueuil, Brossard and Greater Montreal Area projects. Next-day truck freight from Toronto HQ, RBQ-compliant submittals with French documentation, and full technical support for SIM Montreal inspection.
This page is the technical reference for Montreal specifying engineers selecting wet alarm valves, retard chambers, trim assemblies and pressure switches on wet pipe sprinkler systems governed by the CNB (Code National du Batiment), NFPA 13, NFPA 72 and Ville de Montreal Reglement sur la Prevention des Incendies.
Wet alarm valve range for Montreal projects
| Type | SKU | End connection | Pressure class | Listings | Sizes | Typical Montreal application |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wet alarm valve 300 psi | UVW-1511-300 | Grooved AWWA C606 | 300 psi CWP | UL 193, FM Class 1041 | 2″ to 8″ | Wet pipe sprinkler riser on Montreal commercial and residential |
| Wet alarm valve 175 psi | UVW-1511-175 | Grooved AWWA C606 | 175 psi CWP | UL 193, FM | 2″ to 8″ | Standard-height Montreal commercial buildings |
| Retard chamber | UVW-RC-30 | 1/2″ NPT | 300 psi CWP | UL/FM | 30 sec retard | Water hammer suppression on Montreal systems |
| Pressure switch | UVW-PS-DPDT | 1/2″ NPT | 300 psi CWP | UL 753, UL listed | DPDT 10A 125 VAC | Waterflow alarm signal to Montreal fire panel |
| Complete trim kit | UVW-TRIM | Per valve size | 300 psi CWP | UL/FM | 2″ to 8″ | Drip cup, main drain, inspector test assembly |
Why Montreal contractors choose ValveAtlas
French-language documentation. Every UVW-series valve ships with French-language technical data sheet, French installation manual and French declaration of conformity (declaration de conformite) accepted by SIM Montreal, Ville de Montreal and RBQ inspectors without back-and-forth.
UL certification with ANSI/CAN/UL 193 listing. UVW-1511-300 is UL listed per ANSI/CAN/UL 193, meeting CNB (Code National du Batiment) and Quebec adoption requirements. UL certificate provided with every shipment for SIM Montreal final inspection.
Complete trim in French. Every UVW-1511-300 riser order includes French-labeled trim: drip cup (godet d’egouttement), main drain (purge principale), inspector test (essai d’inspecteur), retard chamber (chambre de retard), pressure switch (interrupteur de pression), check valve (clapet de retenue).
Next-day truck freight from Toronto. Toronto HQ warehouse consolidates UVW-1511-300 in 4″ and 6″ for overnight freight to Montreal GTA. Orders placed by 3 pm Toronto time arrive at Montreal job sites the following business morning via partner freight carriers.
Code and listing acceptance for Montreal
CNB with Quebec modifications. The Quebec adoption of the National Building Code (Code National du Batiment, CNB) adopts NFPA 13 for sprinkler systems and requires UL listed wet alarm valves (ANSI/CAN/UL 193) on Montreal commercial, institutional, high-rise residential and industrial installations.
RBQ and SIM Montreal acceptance. SIM Montreal (Service de Securite Incendie de Montreal) and RBQ (Regie du Batiment du Quebec) inspectors accept UL and FM listed wet alarm valves for fire protection applications. UL certificate and French declaration of conformity provided for every shipment.
School boards. Montreal school board sprinkler bid packages specify UL listed wet alarm valves with complete French-labeled trim for public school renovation and new construction.
Montreal high-rise and mixed-use. Griffintown, Quartier des Spectacles, Centre-Ville, Vieux-Montreal, Plateau-Mont-Royal and Rosemont mixed-use tower developments specify UL listed wet alarm valves on every zone riser.
Approved-equal submittals
Where a specification names a specific manufacturer, we prepare an approved-equal submittal package (listing certificates, dimensional drawings and material data) for review by the engineer of record and the authority having jurisdiction.
Montreal-specific delivery logistics
Centre-Ville and Vieux-Montreal. Centre-Ville, Vieux-Port and Quartier International renovation and new construction — palletized UVW-1511-300 delivery with elevator hoist coordination.
Griffintown and Quartier des Spectacles. Griffintown mixed-use, Quartier des Spectacles entertainment district and Plateau-Mont-Royal high-rise — bulk wet alarm valve delivery for sprinkler riser installations.
South Shore and Longueuil. Longueuil and Brossard commercial projects — next-day delivery through Pont Champlain or Pont Victoria to job sites.
West Island and Laval. Laval sports complex and West Island hospital projects — direct truck freight with AM and PM delivery windows.
Light rail and metro infrastructure. Light rail and metro station infrastructure — specialised underground station logistics and SIM Montreal security clearance.
Related products for complete Montreal sprinkler riser package
Gate valves. UV0199 OS&Y PN16 gate valve with UL listing. See Gate Valves.
Butterfly valves. UVB-G310 grooved butterfly with integral UL tamper for zone control. See Butterfly Valves Montreal.
Check valves. UL listed swing check for FDC trim and fire pump discharge. See Check Valves.
Grooved couplings. UV11 rigid and UV14 flexible couplings for UVW-1511 connections. See Coupling Fittings Montreal.
Test and drain valves. Inspector test, main drain and test/drain manifolds. See Test and Drain Valves.
Frequently asked questions (Montreal)
Are these wet alarm valves accepted by SIM Montreal? Yes. UVW-series wet alarm valves are UL/FM listed with French declaration of conformity, meeting SIM Montreal acceptance. Every shipment ships with UL certificate (UL 193), FM certificate (FM Class 1041) and French-language installation manual.
Is French-language documentation available? Yes. Full French-language technical data sheets, installation instructions and RBQ submittal documentation available for every UVW-series product. Manufacturer’s declaration of conformity available in both English and French.
Does the pressure switch meet fire alarm connection requirements? Yes. UVW-PS-DPDT pressure switch is UL 753 listed for supervisory signal connection to fire alarm control panels. DPDT 10A 125 VAC contacts accepted by SIM Montreal.
What is delivery time to Montreal? Standard UVW-1511-300 stock items ship next-day from Toronto HQ warehouse to Montreal GTA. Orders placed by 3 pm Toronto time arrive the following business morning. Expedited same-day delivery available for emergency replacements.
Contact ValveAtlas for Montreal wet alarm valve quotation
For wet alarm valve quotations, approved-equal submittals with French-language documentation, or RBQ-compliant packages on Montreal, Laval, Longueuil or Brossard projects, email the project specification and drawings to info@valve-atlas.com or use the contact form. Standard turnaround is 48 hours. Bilingual technical support available.