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Fire Sprinklers Cause An Average Of $35,000 In Water Damage
With Shutgun you can turn your sprinkler heads off yourself in seconds with our fire sprinkler head shut off tool.
A single sprinkler releases 60 gallons of water every minute.
Don’t wait 20 minutes for the fire department after an accidental sprinkler activation.
Accidents happen.
Brands That Trust Shutgun
Managing a business or property means anticipating disasters before they happen. Some of the largest and most well-known brands in the world purchased Shutgun products to secure their fire suppression sprinklers and to avoid expensive water damage to their properties.
Stop water in its tracks Shutgun your sprinkler problem in seconds.
Starting from $59.95.
Stop the Flood Before It Starts
Instantly shuts off activated fire sprinklers prevent costly water damage in just seconds.
One Tool. Every Sprinkler.
Engineered for universal compatibility from standard to concealed heads, Shutgun handles them all.
Smart Safety That Reacts to Fire
Patented fusible link releases automatically if a fire reignites safety never stops.
Trusted by Professionals Worldwide
Over 50,000 units sold across five continents the #1 sprinkler shut-off tool in the world.
Save Thousands in Minutes
Each sprinkler releases 60 gallons per minute Shutgun stops the flow and saves your assets.
Fast. Simple. Built for Everyone.
Lightweight, one-hand operation anyone can stop a sprinkler in seconds.
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Why It Matters
60 gallons per minute
A single sprinkler releases 60 gallons of water per minute roughly a bathtub every 45 seconds.
$2,000 per minute
For every minute a sprinkler is activated, it can cost an average of $2,000 in water damage.
90% accidental activations
About 90% of sprinkler activations are caused by accidents, not fire.
5–20 minutes response time
It takes the fire department an average of 5–20 minutes to shut off a sprinkler system.
The World’s Leading Sprinkler Shut Off Tool
Designed, tested and proven to shut off activated fire sprinkler heads
instantly. Why waste 5 minutes and $10,000 in water damage running to the
maintenance department for your $65 Shutgun, keep one on every floor
with the fire extinguisher to minimize damage from an activated fire sprinkler head.
More than 50,000 Shutguns have been sold and have become a toolbox
staple for building managers, hotels, emergency services, contractors,
moving and storage, and construction companies worldwide. Avoid
potentially tens of thousands of dollars in water damage.
Starting from $59.95.
Shutgun - Stop Water Damage Instantly
The Shutgun is an indispensable tool for firefighters and maintenance personnel who need to shut off an activated fire sprinkler fast.
Weight
10.3 oz (294 gm)
Dimensions
7” x 7” x 1” (17.8 cm x 17.8 cm x 2.5 cm)
Material
Galvanized steel handle, shaft, pusher plate, springs and front jaw with a cast aluminum frame
Application
To shut off activated pendant, upright, conventional, semi-recessed, vertical and horizontal sidewall fire sprinkler heads.
Works with the following types of fire sprinkler heads:
Pendant Fire
Sprinkler Head
Upright Fire Sprinkler
Head
Wall Mount Sprinkler
Head
Semi Recessed Fire
Sprinkler Head
Testimonials
One hand. One tool. Zero wasted minutes.
Case Studies
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Goldseal Pest Control
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Tulalip Resort & Casino
Samuel Askew, Manager
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of sprinkler heads does the Shutgun work with?
The Shutgun tool works with a wide range of fire sprinkler head types, including:Pendant fire sprinkler heads, Upright fire sprinkler heads, Wall mount sprinkler heads, Semi-recessed sprinkler heads and Concealed and institutional styles with appropriate Shutgun versions
Why should I have a Shutgun tool on hand?
Accidental sprinkler activations are common and many are not caused by actual fires but by bumped or damaged heads, renovations, or everyday impacts. The Shutgun lets you stop water flow in seconds, which can prevent tens of thousands of dollars in water damage that can occur while waiting for the fire department.
Will using Shutgun disable the sprinkler permanently?
No — Shutgun includes a patented fusible link that allows the sprinkler head to reactivate if a fire reignites, maintaining fire safety while stopping unnecessary water discharge.
What happens if a fire starts after I’ve shut off the sprinkler?
The Shutgun’s fusible link will release at approximately 164°F (73°C), allowing the sprinkler to function normally again if needed.
How much water can a leaking or activated sprinkler discharge?
A typical fire sprinkler head can release around 60 gallons of water per minute and fill a standard bathtub in less than a minute. Even a short wait for the fire department can result in hundreds or thousands of gallons of water released.
What are common sprinkler system problems?
Fire sprinkler systems can develop issues over time, such as: Leaks and drips from corrosion or impact damage, Misfires/false activations, Pressure issues that affect performance, Blockages from debris or pests, Corrosion and deterioration of components, and Valve/pump failures due to mechanical wear
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