Hydro-based Fire Protection Systems

An automatic sprinkler system is intended to detect, control and extinguish a fire, and warn the occupants of the occurrence of fire. The installation comprises fire pumps, water storage tanks, control valve sets...

Fire detection and alarm systems are designed to provide warning of the outbreak of fire and allow appropriate fire fighting action to be taken before the situation gets out of control. Primary function of fire...

Wet risers are a form of internal hydrant for the firemen to use and are always charged with water. They are only required for buildings where the topmost floor is higher than 30 metres above the fire appliance access...

Hose reel system is intended for the occupant to use during the early stages of a fire and comprises hose reel pumps, fire water storage tank, hose reels, pipe work and valves. Design Standards The requirement for hose...

Fire hydrant installation consists of a system of pipework connected directly to the water supply mains to provide water to each and every hydrant outlet and is intended to provide water for the firefighters to fight a...

Dry riser are a form of internal hydrant for the firemen to use and area only required for buildings where the topmost (occupied) floor is higher than 18 metres and less than 30 metres above the fire appliance access...

Water mist system is another form of fire extinguishing system using fine water droplet to effective suppress and extinguished a fire. It is originally used in the Maritime application on board ships and liners before...

Sprinkler, Wet Riser, Pressurized Hydrant Systems The above fire protection systems will have the following three pump sets: – Duty Pumpset Standby pumpset Jockey pumpset Firefighting pumpsets draw water from...

Piping shall be black steel class B for sprinkler system and galvanized iron to BS 1387 class C for underground piping. For the rest of fire protection systems, piping shall be of class C for hosereel, wet riser, and...