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Passive Fire Protection: An Important Part of Any Fire Safety Strategy
When devising a fire safety strategy for your business, it is essential to include passive fire protection. Unfortunately, some people overlook the value of passive fire resistance only to later regret their decision. To fully protect your structure, interior possessions, and of course, human life, you need to consider different passive fire protection products, ultimately choosing what works best for your specific situation; after all, not every business has the same needs. As a prime example, a company that...
Read MoreChallenges Faced When Using Traditional Transformer Fire Protection Technologies
More than likely, you have witnessed the sky light up in a bright blue color in response to a blown transformer. While the effect is stunning, in the wrong situation, this causes a major fire risk. For that reason, many businesses rely on transformer explosion prevention. The problem is that, if you still use traditional transformer fire protection technologies, the level of safety is not where it should be for your building, interior property, and human lives. Thanks to...
Read MoreBlast Wall: Providing Ultimate Fire Protection to Your Property
A high-performance blast wall is an ideal solution for safeguarding businesses, protecting assets, and ensuring the safety of personnel. Designed to withstand both explosion and fire risk, this type of system helps minimise damage from impact, pressure and subsequent flames — keeping operations running and reducing risk. Why a Blast Wall is Essential In facilities where hazardous materials are used or where high-energy events could occur, the threat extends beyond the explosion itself — fire, debris, and structural damage pose...
Read MoreBallistic Barrier: Different Types and Why You Should Know Them
When it comes to choosing a ballistic barrier, there are several different types to consider. Even if you have an expert handle the installation, you should have some basic knowledge of what these barrier types are and how they perform. Each manufacturer has a unique product line of ballistic panels for walls, all serving a similar purpose, although some are more superior than others. A perfect example of this is the Ballistic DuraBarrier®. As a comprehensive ballistic barrier product, it...
Read More5 Tips for Selecting a Fire Rated Electrical Enclosure
Due to its extreme importance, you want to consider several factors before buying just any fire-rated enclosure. Designed to enhance safety in a work environment, material, construction, design, and other things are critical when choosing a fire rated enclosure for your electrical fire protection needs. With the below information, you will have no problem identifying the correct product for your needs. Sealing Quality –The degree to which fire-resistant enclosures seal has a direct impact on both the internal components’ protection...
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