Fagus-GreCon Greten GmbH & Co. KG A fire can have serious consequences for your company: P.O. Box 1243 D-31042 Alfeld-Hanover Phone Fax E-Mail ■■ Injury and loss of human life ■■ Damage to filter housings and fans ■■ Production interruptions ■■ Repair/replacement costs due to damaged facilities ■■ Loss of income ■■ Loss of customers The right solution for your filter system Fire Protection for Filter Systems To protect your production, your staff and your filter system against fire, GreCon offers you… Fire Protection ■■ a fast, reliable spark extinguishing system which is especially adapted to your production ■■ the detection of sparks and hot particles in the raw gas pipe ■■ a temperature monitoring of the filter during standstill Measuring Technology ■■ the detection of sparks on the clean air side ■■ a manual activation of the filter extinguishment ■■ extinguishment - with water - with gas ■■ recording of events down to the millisecond to help identify the cause of a problem EN | R.01 | 2015.06 Subject to technical and country-specific modifications. © Fagus-GreCon Greten GmbH & Co. KG Filter Monitoring

Danger sources in filters Fire protection for filters Danger zones for filter fire Smoke caused from casting metals is removed from the workstations. This smoke can condense in the exhaust ducts. The deposits are flammable, easily ignited and can lead to pipe fire. The rest of the outgoing air and solids mixture reaches the filter and is separated. The separated solids can add up to a high fire load. Additionally, the filter media itself represents a high fire load. If sparks or hot particles reach the filter, embers can form in the filter trough or the filter media that can ignite a fire. Fire...