"Minifog" fine spray water system, Water Based Fixed Fire Extinguishing System
Fire Extinguishing Systems and Equipment
Water Based Fixed Fire Extinguishing System
"Minifog" fine spray water system
Product Description
The design concept of "Minifog" local application firefighting systems to provide for restricted fire suppression depends on well proven system components and nozzles that have satisfactorily undergone performance tests following the provisions of "IMO MSC/Circ. 913"., , The system comprises of low pressure FS90M5-MS/-SS (GW Sprinkler A/S Model M5) water mist nozzles. As standard, the system is an automatic operated dry system, i.e. there is no water in the system until the pump is started and the relevant section valves are opened.
Product Ratings
For nozzle parameters see attached table 1. The system requires a minimum flowing working pressure at each nozzle of between 3.5 and 9.1 bar as per the manufacturers approved manual.
Applicable Standards
SOLAS Regulation II-2/10.5.6 (2014 Consolidated Edition);
IMO MSC/Circ. 913 (adopted on 4 June 1999) as amended by IMO MSC.1/Circ.1387 (adopted on 10 December 2010); IMO MSC/Circ. 1082 ( issued on 13 June 2003); IMO MSC.1/Circ. 1276 (issued on 30 May 2008)