fire suppression

 Dafo Vehicle Fire Suppression System installed on a wheel loader
FLEETS

Dafo system gets Australian Standard approval

Vehicle fire protection system certified under AS 5062

09 September 2019

 According to MSHA, compliant systems adhere to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 17 and 17A (Standards for Dry and Wet Chemical Extinguishing Systems), system manufacturer’s recommendations and 30 CFR
MANAGEMENT

MSHA taking on fire suppression in new initiative

US regulator focusing on hazard mitigation after truck fires

28 November 2018

One of the ways Rocsil can be used to fight an underground coal mine fire
UNDERGROUND

Rocsil helps fight the North Goonyella fire

Cavity-filling foam is playing a key role in the firefighting effort at North Goonyella

05 October 2018

The I-PROTECT tubing acts as a trigger mechanism and discharge method for the suppression agent at the fire source
ENVIRONMENT

I-CAT combats electrical fires

I-CAT has developed the I-PROTECT fire detection and suppression system

11 November 2016

Cat factory-installed fire suppression systems
ENVIRONMENT

Cat factory-installed fire suppression systems

Caterpillar now offers factory-installed fire suppression systems on certain surface models

11 October 2016

Wormald will be responsible for the design, supply, risk assessment and commissioning of fire suppression systems
ENVIRONMENT

Wormald partners with Komatsu

Wormald has signed a national supply agreement with Komatsu to provide fire suppression system kits

28 April 2015

Assessing fire risk
ENVIRONMENT

Assessing fire risk

AFEX talks about the impact of fire risk assessments on vehicle fire suppression system designs

22 April 2015

Sandvik launches Eclipse foam
ENVIRONMENT

Sandvik launches Eclipse foam

Sandvik Fire Suppression has announced the launch of Eclipse, an environmentally friendly fluorine-free

23 July 2014

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