Aim: To Study The Sprinkler System of Firefighting. Location: Ganesh Market, Samarth Nagar, Baramati. Date: 17 FEB, 2020
Aim: To Study The Sprinkler System of Firefighting. Location: Ganesh Market, Samarth Nagar, Baramati. Date: 17 FEB, 2020
Aim: To Study The Sprinkler System of Firefighting. Location: Ganesh Market, Samarth Nagar, Baramati. Date: 17 FEB, 2020
Introduction:
On 17th of Feb, 2020 we had a site visit to understand the different fire fighting
systems used in ‘Ganesh Mandai’ at Baramati. The market is a daily market consisting
of fruit, vegetable and other vendors, along with the presence of small shops.
Sir had explained the layout for sprinkler system and all the reachable
elements were observed and understood.
The positions of fire tank, pump room and the hose reels, sprinklers were
explained.
The existing fire fighting system for building consist of pipes, sprinklers , fire
hose cabinets and fire pumps.
The building did not have automatic sprinkler system and hence there were
no smoke detectors.
The components used in sprinkler system of firefighting their specifications
along with their installation were thoroughly understood.
Sprinkler system:
A system of protecting a building against fire by causing an automatic discharge of
water, usually from pipes near the ceiling.
Upright sprinkler:
Upright sprinkler is installed at the top of pipeline.it comes with an upper
water deflector, so water coming out of the orifice shoots upward and then
spreads in a circular pattern.
Upright sprinkler is suited for areas that are difficult to access, like around
beams, ducts and building and exposed ceiling.