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If you want to have an effective fire safety system, you need all kinds of fire protection equipment for it. You cannot build a safety system based on one or two pieces of equipment. You have to figure out everything that would be essential to protect the fire. Here are the most essential fire protection equipment that will make sure that your home is protected from fire:
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Sprinklers
To end the fire before it breaks into something big, you will need to use sprinklers. It can be described as the first line of defence against sudden fires. Since it provides enough water to suppress the flames, fire is going to vanish within a short interval. Since it doesn’t do much damage to your property, it becomes an important fire protection equipment straight away. Sprinklers come in different sizes and shapes. They find important use in residential as well as commercial areas, being used a lot in restaurants, warehouses and commercial kitchens.
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Water-Fire Extinguisher
This is a common fire protection equipment that is being used in every building. Since there are possibilities of fire outrage all the time, especially in commercial areas, installing various fire extinguishers on different floors becomes worth it. While you can consider other types of fire extinguishers too such as foam fire extinguishers and dry powder fire extinguishers, water fire extinguishers are the most effective. It can further be categorised into various parts such as water jet, water spray, water mist etc.
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Fire Alarm System
We discussed some of the fire protection equipment above that can be used when a fire breaks out. But what if you get to know about fire outrage later? If it ensues rapidly, neither sprinklers nor fire extinguishers will be able to get rid of the fire easily. You need to know about fire as soon as it breaks out so that a solution can be used. For that purpose, you should install a fire alarm system. The moment a fire breaks in the building, such a system is going to send notifications on all floors, allowing you to deal with flames before it becomes too late.
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Beam Detector
Along with a fire alarm system, you can attach a beam detector. It will allow you to know about fire even before it starts to erupt. A beam detector is a device that operates by detecting smoke using a projected light beam. Its working is simple, it has to sense an interruption in the light beams and the alarm will go off. There are two types of beam detectors, End-to-end beam detectors, and Single-end beam detectors.
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Alarm Bell
An alarm Bell is another important piece of fire protection equipment. It will alert all the people living in the building about the fire. Most of the time, this bell will be connected to fire sprinklers and fire alarm systems. You just have to press a switch and the fire alert will be given throughout the building.
These are the different fire protection equipment that you need at all costs for your building. Once they have been installed properly, you will be able to tackle fire outrage comfortably!
