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Fire Ready Residential Range Hood Catalog

Fire Ready Residential Range Hood Catalog
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Fire Ready Residential Range Hood Model GRRS Ready for fire! Cooking is the leading cause of residential building fires. An estimated average of 165,000 cooking fires occur annually, resulting in property loss, injuries and even death. Residential buildings typically rely on portable fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems to protect property and occupants. Portable extinguishers require early use and manual intervention to contain fires, while sprinkler systems act as a final measure of protection. • Front recirculation or external venting The Fire Ready Hood is a dual purpose device. It is a both a ventilation hood and a self-contained fire suppression system. The Fire Ready Hood is designed for use above residential style appliances in commercial settings, such as: • Optional NFPA101 compliant accessories • Gas, electric or dual utility appliance disconnects • Office lunchrooms • Military housing • Assisted living facilities Fire Ready Residential Range Hood Model GRRS How does it work? The Fire Ready Hood monitors the hood temperature. In the event of a cooking fire, the Fire Ready Hood will: • De-energize appliance using supplied disconnect • Signal an audible alarm • Engage auxiliary building alarm contacts If the hood temperature continues to climb, a fusible link will melt. This will release wet chemical suppression agent through nozzles, suppressing the cooking fire.

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Features and Benefits The Fire Ready Hood model GRRS is equipped with standard features that add value while preventing cooking fires from getting out of control. Fusible Link Reliable mechanical fire detection. Appliance Disconnect De-energizes appliance if hood temperature climbs too high. Amerex® 660 Wet Chemical Agent Quickly suppresses flames – cleans up with soap and water. Audible Alarm Alerts occupants of fire danger. Adjustable fan speed for odor and sound control. Dimensional Data Model The ETL Listed Mark is accepted as a product’s mark of compliance to applicable electrical, gas...

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