MK Fire

MK Fire Ltd
70 Alston Drive, Bradwell Abbey, Milton Keynes, Bucks, MK13 9HG

Freephone: 0800 371514
Tel: 01908 310800
Fax: 01908 220778
Email: info@mkfire.co.uk

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Fire Extinguishers
Dry Chemical
Dry Chemical Fire Suppression Systems are an extremely effective low cost automatic fire suppression systems for Class A, B and C fires. The extinguishing agent is granular or powdered, dry stored under pressure using dry nitrogen gas. The system is designed to protect a wide variety if hazards involving flammable liquids and gasses, wood and paper, and energised electrical equipment. The system can be used on many hazards found in industry.

Dry chemical extinguishing agents work by forming a blanket to exclude oxygen, heat absorption, chemical inhibition or a combination of these depending on which agent is used.

The system can be operated from automatic detection and/or manual actuation. Facilities are provided for shutting down electrical power and shutting down the flow of gas. The detection is by means of specifically rated mechanical fusible links or electric thermal detectors. The basic system consists of Dry Chemical Agent Cylinder(s), Distribution Piping and Nozzles, Control System and/or Releasing Device, Thermal or Fusible Link Detectors, and Accessories.

Benefits of Dry Chemical Fire Protection Systems:
  • UL Listed and FM approved
  • Total Flooding,
  • Local Application - Tank side,
  • Local Application - Overhead
  • Mechanical or Electrical Detection
  • Low Temperature Total Flooding Application -40F (-40C)

Applications for Water Mist Fire Protection Systems:
  • Hazardous Storage Buildings
  • Spray Booths
  • Dip Tanks
  • Paint Lockers
  • Flammable Liquid Storage Facilities
  • Stock Rooms
  • Printing Machines
  • Mixing Tanks
  • Electrical Motors
  • Pumps Indoor Transformers
  • Wood Finishing Operations