Server Room Fire Protection

Data Centre Fire Protection

Server Room Fire Protection Server rooms are vitally important to the operations and business functions of any company. They form the backbone of a company’s IT infrastructure, with expensive hardware and servers that store critical business information. A server room fire can have devastating consequences to a business, resulting in costly business interruptions and permanent […]

Engineered vs Pre-Engineered Fire Suppression Systems

Engineered Fire Suppression Systems

Engineered vs Pre-Engineered Fire Suppression Systems Fire suppression systems are generally divided into two main categories – engineered fire suppression systems and pre-engineered fire suppression systems. Both systems aim to control and extinguish fires. However, these two systems are different in design and application, as seen in this blog. What Is An Engineered Fire Suppression […]

Water Mist System vs Sprinkler System

Water Mist Fire Suppression System

Water Mist System vs Sprinkler System Water mist systems often get confused with sprinkler systems, however, the two function as very different fire protection systems. Both systems use water in different ways to suppress and extinguish fires. To better understand water mist technology this blog will explore what water mist systems are, how these systems […]

What Are The 5 Different Classes Of Fire?

Classes Of Fire

What Are The 5 Different Classes Of Fire? Fires can be categorized into 5 classes primarily based on the fuel source that the fire burns from. Not every fire is the same, with different classes of fires requiring different extinguishing agents for effective extinguishment. Applying the wrong extinguishing agent to a fire can be very […]

What Is A Clean Agent Fire Suppression System?

Clean Agent Fire Suppression System

What Is A Clean Agent Fire Suppression System? Fire suppression systems use various types of suppressing agents to extinguish fires. Many of these suppressing agents, however, cause damage to the equipment and assets they intended to protect. Clean agent fire suppression systems were developed as a solution to this problem, protecting people and critical assets […]

How Does A Fire Suppression System Work?

Inergen IG 1541 Inert Gas Fire Suppression System

How Does A Fire Suppression System Work? Fire suppression systems help avert disaster by controlling and extinguishing a fire before it gets the chance to spread. In order to understand how a fire suppression system works, we explore how a fire ignites and the different stages of development a fire typically goes through. With detailed […]

5 Types of Fire Suppression Systems

Inergen IG 1541 Inert Gas Fire Suppression System

What is a Fire Suppression System? There are various factors to consider when selecting the right fire protection system for a building, workplace or general facility. Rooms that contain a large amount of electrical equipment, perishable items, or that are occupied by people are all factors that will affect the type of fire suppression system […]