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The term sprinklers typically refers to devices that discharge water for irrigation or fire control applications.

Irrigation sprinkler systems can be either manual or automatic. Three common types of irrigation sprinkler heads are sprays, rotors (impact or gear drive), and multi-stream rotators.

Fire sprinkler systems types include wet pipe, dry pipe, deluge, pre-action, foam water, and water spray. Common types of fire sprinkler heads are bulb, upright, pendant and side wall.

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