Fire Protection Roof Sprinklers
The embers guard sprinkler protection system has a plurality of sprinkler assemblies connected together in series.
Fire protection roof sprinklers. Johnson controls launches new tyco pressure control valves for fire protection systems. Structural fire protection that is quick and easy to set up. 6 20 press release. Roof sprinkler system one link of many in the chain of wildfire survival ember sprinkler guard esg is the one of the most effective efficient fire protection equipment to protect your property from wildfire ember attack.
Even if the fire danger at your structure does not seem imminent using the sprinklers on the roofing surface of your house or other buildings will cool the structure in addition the dampness will reduce the ability of small sparks from igniting the roof and exploding in the same way that tinder would. When rooftop sprinklers are activated they spray water high up in the air which lands on the roof trees and other surfaces that are within range. Sprinklers are one of the oldest methods but one of the newest technologies in wildfire control and property fire protection in wildland areas. 5 20 press release.
Firesafe marin recommends that you replace any wood shake roof with a fire sesistant type a roof assembly but until that happens your house is the rare case a sprinkler might be helpful. For non product specific bulletins and technical information please refer to viking sprinklers special bulletins. New tyco esfr 34 sprinkler provides industry s tallest ceiling only warehouse protection with added flexibility. In the face of an advancing wildfire a structure with a properly implemented firesmart program in combination with an operational exterior rooftop sprinkler system has a survival probability of above 90.
The present invention is a fire protection system which can be mounted on any uneven or odd shaped surface of a roof without requiring any additional mounting apparatus. This soaking of the roof and landscape also releases moisture into the air lowering ambient temperatures and increasing humidity levels. Deploy on the roof of a structure and around the perimeter of a structure for complete fire protection coverage. 50 foot diameter spray per sprinkler providing over 1200 sq ft of coverage per set.
Local fire agencies agree that the only time a sprinkler system on the roof may be advisable is if you have a combustible wood roof. Rooftop sprinklers are a proven method of improving the chances that a building will survive a wild fire according to various studies. Flash roof sprinkler system supports up to 24 sprinkler heads. Excellent foam aspirating action.