How do you dispose of Ansulex?
Use a non-combustible material like vermiculite, sand or earth to soak up the product and place into a container for later disposal. Small Spills: Wipe up with absorbent material (e.g. cloth, fleece). Never return spills in original containers for re-use. Following product recovery, flush area with water.
Is ANSUL toxic?
The sodium bicarbonate that ANSUL® uses is a technical grade material. Exposure to this material when used as a fire extinguishing agent is not toxic to humans. Exposure to this material when used as a fire extinguishing agent is not toxic to humans.
What is R102?
The R102 is a Regional Route in South Africa. It is the route designation for all old sections of the N2, thus it is a discontinuous road that resumes in areas where a new N2 has been constructed.
Is ANSUL R-102 wet or dry?
Ansul provides many different types of automatic fire systems, but the one that they are known around the world for is the R-102 restaurant fire suppression system.
What color is Ansul?
ANSUL® Purple-K dry chemical agent may be used to combat fires in flammable liquids, gases, and greases (Class B) including such fires when involved with energized electrical equipment (Class C).
What chemical is in an ANSUL system?
A fire extinguisher or an ANSUL system applies an agent that either displaces the oxygen in its surrounding or cools the burning fuel to smother fires effectively. Carbon dioxide is commonly used and is a smothering material.
What triggers an ANSUL system?
How it works – When a fire occurs in a protected area, it is quickly detected by the sensors the cooker appliance hood. The detectors trigger the Ansul Automan releasing mechanism which actuates the system – pressuring the agent storage tank and automatically shutting off the appliance energy.
At what temperature does an ANSUL system go off?
When used with a vehicle fire suppression system, ANSUL® recommends routing throughout the hazard area to allow direct exposure to heat resulting from a fire. Temperature for the hazard area must not exceed the Maximum Continuous Temperature of 250 °F (121 °C) for the Linear Detector.
How do I put out a chemical fire in my pool?
Pool chemicals are typically stored in pool equipment rooms. The only fire extinguisher that is allowed in areas containing oxidizers, such as pool chemicals, is a water-type fire extinguisher.
