Types of fire sprinkler systems

Types of fire sprinkler systems

It is best to get protection in commercial buildings in case of fire or smoke. Installation of sprinkler system is a good preventive measure to take. There are various types of fire sprinkler and Below is a description of this so you know who is best suited to your commercial building.

Pre-action 

The fire extinguishing systems are filled with air before work, and allows the water to pass through when the smoke alarm goes off danger or revealed. This type of system requires two triggers to start the flow of water. It also helps a lot to spray fire before work can be placed to prevent water from spouting in the case of a false alarm or mechanical failure. Pre-action system is good for use in places that are only necessary when there is a machine-gun fire from the actual other items in the building do not get water damage from accidental spraying. These include buildings, libraries and data centers. These places contain high-value items such as electronics and goods damaged by water, such as books

Dry pipe

Sprinklers dry pipe systems are similar to the pre-work as they use compressed air in the tube that comes out before the water escape. This leads to minute delay in the discharge of water, but is ideal for buildings with very low temperatures the pipes do not freeze. This fire sprinkler systems have a quick opening of the tool to get rid of the air and accelerate the flow of water. Warehouses located in the north are a good example of what should be the use of the buildings dry pipe sprinklers.

Wet pipe

Wet pipe fire sprinklers be constantly with water in the refrigerator. This allows quick reaction to respond to fire a most common type of sprinkler installed in buildings. A type of building, which uses a wet pipe system is a high-rise or an office building with a few floors. The system is cost effective spraying fire and low maintenance.

Deluge

These types of fire sprinkler systems also need a smoke or heat detector such as pre-work system. Open a deluge nozzles that can be used when a risk is present system. When flammable liquids are spread across the floor, and machine-gun fire deluge good to have. In this case, such as buildings and industrial complexes and buildings with many tanks have deluge fire sprinkler systems installed