A Fire Sprinkler is a simple fire suppressant device which is operated by heat. It consists of a glass bulb or soldered link that will break at a pre set temperature allowing the water to tackle the fire.
The System can be designed to conceal pipes and the availability of decorative sprinkler heads allows them to be matched with the décor of your interior space.
An automatic sprinkler system consists of water supply, tank, pump and valves. Sprinkler installation pipes and heads. the specification of the design depends on the occupancy and hazard classification of the dwelling.
The specifications will include head spacing dimensions and number of heads for maximum coverage with the assumed area.
Design density will include water discharge, supply period and tank volume required.
All work carried out to comply with BS9251 standards only using Recommended Quality Suppliers
Image source: The Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition, an excellent resource for information on residential sprinklers.
