Fire Equipments

Fire Equipments

Our Fire fighting equipments are efficiently equipment designed to extinguish fires, alert the people and protect the user from fire. It has been used by trained firefighters, untrained users at the scene of a fire, and built into a building's infrastructure (such as a sprinkler system).

Fire fighting equipment includes not only fire hoses and fire extinguishers but also fire-resistant protective clothing, fire-resistant gloves, respirators, and communication & alarm equipments.

Fire hose and connections

  • If fire hose connections are not compatible with local firefighting equipment, the contractor shall provide adapters, or equivalent, to permit connections.
  • During demolition involving combustible materials, charged hose lines, supplied by hydrants, water tank trucks with pumps, or equivalent, shall be made available.

Sprinkler protection

  • If the facility being constructed includes the installation of automatic sprinkler protection, the installation shall closely follow the construction and be placed in service as soon as applicable laws permit following completion of each story.
  • During demolition or alterations, existing automatic sprinkler installations shall be retained in service as long as reasonable. The operation of sprinkler control valves shall be permitted only by properly authorized persons.
  • Modification of sprinkler systems to permit alterations or additional demolition should be expedited so that the automatic protection may be returned to service as quickly as possible.

Standpipes

  • In all structures in which standpipes are required, or where standpipes exist in structures being altered, they shall be brought up as soon as applicable laws permit, and shall be maintained as construction progresses.
  • The standpipes shall be provided with Siamese fire department connections on the outside of the structure, at the street level, which shall be conspicuously marked.
  • There shall be at least one standard hose outlet on each floor.

Fire Alarm Devices

Alarm system

e.g., telephone system, siren, etc., shall be established by the employer whereby employees on the site and the local fire department can be alerted for an emergency.

The alarm code and reporting instructions shall be conspicuously posted on phones and at employee entrances.

Audible alarms

  • Bells
  • Horns
  • Sirens

Workplace announcement system

Speakers used to play a live or recorded voice message

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