Chapter 6 - Fire Fighting System
Chapter 6 - Fire Fighting System
Chapter 6 - Fire Fighting System
FIRE FIGHTHING
SYSTEM
Fire Protection System
• Are used to alert people that a small fire or
some overheating has occurred, and that
there is a danger of fire happening soon.
• Smoke detectors, and heat detectors ,the fire
alarm panels, sub-control panels, bells, break-
glass can be grouped into this area.
FIRE PROTECTION
General Requirements
• The employer shall be responsible for the development of a fire protection
program to be followed throughout all phases of the construction and
demolition work, and shall provide for the firefighting equipment as specified
in this subpart. As fire hazards occur, there shall be no delay in providing
the necessary equipment.
• One 250 liters open drum of water with two fire pails may
be substituted for a fire extinguisher having a 2A rating.
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Standpipes
Fire bell
Fire Cutoffs
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CONTINUED
• Portable battery powered lighting equipment, used in connection
with the storage, handling, or use of flammable gases or liquids,
shall be of the type approved for the hazardous locations.
• The nozzle of air, inert gas, and steam lines or hoses, when used in
the cleaning or ventilation of tanks and vessels that contain
hazardous concentrations of flammable gases or vapors, shall be
bonded to the tank or vessel shell.