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ESFR SPRINKLER [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
  • Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
CONT

Early suppression/fast response (ESFR) sprinklers were developed not just to control the fire, but to suppress it. This requires early discharge of a larger quantity of water - as much as 100 gpm [gallons per minute] per sprinkler in some cases.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
  • Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)

Spanish

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