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Large Dry Chemical Piped System

Large Dry Chemical Piped System

Large Dry Chemical Piped System

Product catalog summary
Product Overview
The ANSUL® Large Dry Chemical Piped System is designed to protect high-risk areas with fast flame knockdown capabilities. It offers various sizes to match different applications and includes automatic detection and release options. The system's storage tanks comply with ASME and DOT standards, and it features various nozzle sizes and flow rates, along with a selector valve option for multiple hazards.
Specifications
The system can deliver up to 3,000 lbs (1,361 kg) of dry chemical to combat severe flammable liquid and gas fires. It is versatile enough to protect complex hazards with storage tanks available in six nominal capacities ranging from 150 lb (68 kg) to 3,000 lb (1,361 kg). The discharge nozzles are tailored for specific applications, suitable for large industrial settings such as warehouses, marine tanker decks, and offshore platforms.
Firefighting Agents
The system offers various firefighting agents depending on the fire hazard type:
  • FORAY multipurpose dry chemical for Class A, B, and C fires.
  • PLUS-FIFTY C and Purple-K for Class B and C fires.
  • MET-L-X for most Class D fires involving combustible metals.
  • MET-L-KYL for Class B fires involving metal alkyls.
  • LITH-X for lithium fires and high melting-point metals.
Applications
The system is suitable for a wide range of applications, including basements, compressors, control equipment, flammable liquid storage areas, LNG tankers, offshore platforms, paint spray booths, and more.
Detection and Control
State-of-the-art detection is provided using an AUTOPULSE control panel with smoke, heat, and flame detectors. The system can automatically sound alarms, shut down equipment, and release the fire suppression system. Manual actuation methods are also available.
Conclusion
The ANSUL® Large Dry Chemical Piped System offers a comprehensive fire suppression solution with a focus on engineering excellence and customer support. It is part of a broader range of fire protection solutions provided by Johnson Controls, supported by a network of Authorized ANSUL Distributors worldwide.
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Catalog excerpts

Large Dry Chemical Piped System-1

Product overview Built for the tough fires High-risk areas - where large, potentially disastrous fires could occur - demand heavy-duty fire protection. ANSUL® Large Dry Chemical Piped System uses proven technology for fast knockdown and suppression of the toughest fires. Protect high-risk areas • Fast flame knockdown • Sizes to match various applications • Automatic detection and release options • Storage tanks meet ASME and DOT standards • Various nozzle sizes and flow rates • Selector valve option for multiple hazards Powerful ANSUL® Large Dry Chemical Piped System provides up to 3,000lbs (1,361kgs) of dry chemical to fight the toughest flammable liquid and gas fires. Versatile protection for complex hazards To match potential fire hazards, agent storage tanks are available in six nominal capacities ranging from 150 lb (68 kg) to 3,000 lb (1361 kg) of dry chemical. Dry chemical system discharge nozzles are designed for specific application methods and discharge patterns to accommodate large industrial applications such as warehouses, marine tanker decks, fuel loading racks at refineries and chemical plants, offshore platforms and flammable liquid storage areas. The ANSUL® system can provide automatic detection, actuation and suppression for complex hazards that are too difficult and inaccessible for a manual means of firefighting. Plus, the suppression system can be equipped with selector valves to cover multiple hazards from the same dry chemical supply. The right agent for your application Depending on the type of fire hazard being faced, the system is offered with various firefighting agents, including: • FORAY multipurpose dry chemical for use on Class A, B and C fires. • PLUS-FIFTY C and Purple-K dry chemicals for Class B and C fires. • MET-L-X dry powder for most Class D fires involving combustible metals. • MET-L-KYL dry chemical for Class B fires involving most metal alkyls. • LITH-X dry powder for lithium fires and fires involving high melting-point metals.

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Large Dry Chemical Piped System-2

State-of-the-art detection and control Automatic detection is provided for single or multiple hazards using an AUTOPULSE conventional or addressable releasing control panel with higher sensitivity smoke, heat and flame detectors. When a fire is detected, the system will sound alarms, shut down equipment and release the fire suppression system. Mechanical and pneumatic manual system actuation methods are also available. Dedicated customer support. Extensive product portfolio. Engineering excellence. Trusted, proven brands. Johnson Controls offers all of these attributes, plus a passion for protection....

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