Fagus-GreCon Greten GmbH & Co. KG A fire can have serious consequences for your company: ■■ Injury and loss of human life ■■ Damage to pipes, fans and extraction systems ■■ Production interruption ■■ Repair/replacement costs due to damaged facilities ■■ Loss of income ■■ Loss of customers The right solution for your pipes Fire Protection for Pipes To protect your production, your staff and your pipes 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 pipes ■■ fire traps and diversion gates ■■ extinguishment - with water - with steam - with gas - with foam ■■ the manual activation of extinguishing media Measuring Technology ■■ 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 Pipe Fire Extinguishing

Danger sources in pipes Danger zones for pipe fire When processing metals, auxiliaries like fats or wax are used. They evaporate upon contact with hot metal and thus reach the outgoing air. They deposit within the exhaust ducts and build up to high fire loads. If sparks or hot particles reach the ducts, embers can form or deposits can be set on fire. Fire in pipes can interrupt production for a long time. An automatic pipe fire extinguishment system that extinguishes fire at an early stage can be the solution. It can effectively protect pipes in their entirety or in sections. The trigger thresholds...