Case story | SEM-SAFE® high-pressure water mist system Sachtleben Chemie GmbH in Germany Fire protection of electronic rooms and steam turbines Danfoss Fire Safety A/S Sachtleben is a leading manufacturer of top-quality chemical products with a unique range of white pigments and extenders. Fire protection systems installed at Sachtleben Chemie GmbH are local application systems for protection of electronic rooms and steam turbines. The local application system is a SEM-SAFE® fire extinguishing system. It is a fixed high-pressure water mist system approved to protect high fire risk objects or areas. The system in the turbine house located at Sachtleben’s production facility protects four steam turbines that generate electricity produced from excess heat from the production. The system was installed and commissioned in April 2008 in corporation with our business partner in Germany: Callies Brandbekämpfungssysteme GmbH. During normal operation, the system is powered by two PAH 50 high-pressure pumps mounted on the SEM-SAFE® high-pressure pump unit. To fulfil Sachtleben Chemie’s specifications, the system has been customized with the possibility to feed the pipe and nozzle system from a fire truck equipped with a super power pack from Callies Brandbekämpfungssysteme GmbH. This ensures full system redundancy. www.semsafe.danfoss.com
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