To ensure effective fire alarm and fire fighting, in addition to learning knowledge, you also need to be equipped with fire alarm and fire fighting equipment to ensure safety in the event of a fire. So what does fire alarm and fire fighting include? Let’s find out through this article from TechViet!

The fire alarm and fire fighting equipment includes:

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1. Fire detectors

What does fire alarm and fire fighting equipment include?

First is the fire detector. It has the effect of sending a fire alarm signal to the fire alarm center when a fire or explosion occurs.

This is a device recommended for installation in apartments, offices, buildings, etc. to prevent fires from occurring. To warn people living in that area about the potential risk of fire and explosion. Currently, on the market there are many diffirent types of fire detectors such as smoke detectors, gas leak detectors, etc. at affordable prices. the average ranges from 300,000 to 500,000 depending on the origin and battery life.

2. Escape hammer 

The second fire alarm and  fire fighting device ís the escape hammer. This type of hammer is made from rust- resistant high- strength carbon steel. They are designed to create a large impact force to break the exit door in the event of a fire.

Escape hammers come in many different sizes. Before buying, you should also learn more about the product to be sure to choose one with the right size, quality, and reasonable price.

In general, this is one of the must- have fire alarm and fire fighting equipment to prevent fires and explosions.

3. Fire extinguisher to treat initial fire 

Another commonly seen fire extinguisher is the initial treatment fire extinguisher. According to statistics, nearly 90% of small fires can be controlled by using hand- held fire extinguishers for initial treatment before the fire spreads further.

On the market today there are two popular types: powder fire extinguishers and CO2 fire extinguishers. For powder fire extinguishers, the inside contains N2 gas as a thrust to spray powder to extinguish the fire. Fire extinguishing powder is non- toxic, non- conductive and effective in extinguishing solid, liquid, gas, electrical fires, etc.

Portable CO2 fire extinguisher has a weight of 3 kg, 5kg inside containing compressed CO2- 790C gas at high pressure. They effectively extinguish solid, liquid, and electrical fires 

4. Foam fire extinguisher

The next device we want to introduce to answer the question of what fire alarm and fire extinguisher equipment includes is foam solution tank , also known as a foam fire extinguisher.

Foam has the effect of cooling the fire, covering the fuel, preventing its contact with oxygen, which inhibits the combustion process. Therefore, it is often used to extinguish liquid fires such as gasoline, oil, and paraffin. The price of this bottle of foam solution ranges over 700,000 VND/bottle depending on volume, origin,…

5. Anti- smoke mask 

The fifth fire alarm and fire fighting equipment is a anti- smoke mask. They have the ability to remove toxic gases from the environment thanks to filters containing activated carbon and other catalysts to protect users.

The anti- smoke mask is composed of two main parts: the anti-smoke and toxic gas filter and the respiratory system & head cover. Its usage time is up to more than 45 minutes, and is suitable for many subjects.

Therefore, they are trusted by many people to protect themselves when a fire occurs.

Note: On the market there are many types of anti- smoke masks with different origins such as Russia, Taiwan, etc. And there are also products that are fake or fake products, so you need to consider your skills before buying, please.

6. Stainless Steel rope ladder

7. The slow- lowering emergency stairs 

Slow- lowering emergency rope ladder sets are necessary equipment for people living and working in apartment buildings and high- rise buildings. In case of fire or incident in a high- rise building, you can use the ladder to escape. At the same time you can help those people around there.

The escape ladder set includes a hanger, strap, escape rope and steel speed regulator. Thanks to advantages such as high durability, compactness, long cord, reasonable price, etc., the rope ladder set has become a product that many people choose to use.

8. Fireproof Blanket size 1.8m

The last fire alarm and fire fighting equipment that TechViet wants to introduce is the explosion- proof blanket size 1.8 meter. They are made from fireproof fiberglass fabric, soft and smooth, harmless to human skin, size 1mx1.8mx1.8m

Use an explosion- proof blanket to cover yourself  while running through the fire to decrease damage.

The fire alarm and fire fighting equipment includes:

In the first part, we introduce what the fire alarm and fire fighting equipments and products include. In this part TechViet continue with the fire alarm and fire fighting system including:

Fire alarm center

Fire alarm centers are often known for their cabinet design including:

• 1 mainboard,
• 1 transformer
• 1 battery.  

Output device

Output equipment of the fire alarm and fire fighting system includes:

• Secondary display panel,
• Alarm system bell, 
• Sirens & alarm lights, exit lights
• Automatic telephone dialer. 

Input devices 

Input equipment for automatic fire alarm and fire fighting system includes:

• Fire detectors ( smoke, heat detectors, etc)
• Emergency switch.

Regulations on the fire alarm and fire fighting equipment

According to TCVN 3890:2021 on fire alarm and fire fighting – vehicles, fire alarm and fire fighting system for houses and buildings- equipment and layout , notes should be taken :

Regulations on equipment and arrangement of vehicles and fire alarm and fire fighting systems: 

1. Equip and arrange fire extinguishers.
2. Equip and arrange automatic fire alarm system and local fire alarm equipment.
3. Equip and arrange automatic fire extinguishing system.
4. Equip and arrange fire hydrant systems in homes and buildings, and fire water supply system outside homes
5. Equip and arrange motorized fire fighting equipment 
6. Equip and arrange vehicles and breaking tools only, filtering masks and isolation respirators
7. Equip and arrange emergency lighting system and exit instructions, loudspeaker system and escape control.
8. Equip and arrange initial fire- fighting equipment

From the above notes, you can prepare adequate fire alarm and fire fighting equipment. At the same time, learn how to install fire alarm and fire fighting equipment more properly. 

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