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FOAM DELUGE SYSTEM

Foam deluge systems are commonly used in areas where water suppression alone may not be effective or safe, such as around transformers, oil tanks, or areas with flammable liquids. These systems utilize a mixture of water and foam concentrate, which, when discharged, creates a foam blanket over the fire, smothering it and suppressing the flames. Similar to other fire suppression systems, the foam deluge system is equipped with detectors or sensors that monitor for signs of fire. Once a fire is detected, the system activates. Foam deluge systems are effective in extinguishing fires involving flammable liquids or in areas where water alone may not be sufficient. Cleaning up the foam residue after a fire event can be time-consuming and may require specialized equipment and materials. However, the effectiveness of foam deluge systems in preventing catastrophic fires often outweighs the inconvenience of cleanup.

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A Foam Deluge System is a specialized fire suppression solution designed to tackle fires involving flammable liquids, fuels, or hazardous materials. It releases a blend of water and foam concentrate through open nozzles, creating a protective foam blanket that suffocates the fire and stops it from reigniting.
You'll typically find these systems in high-risk environments like fuel storage tanks, chemical plants, transformer yards, aircraft hangars, and loading bays—places where water alone wouldn't be effective or safe enough to control the fire.
The system stays on standby until heat or flame detectors pick up signs of fire. Once triggered, water and foam concentrate are mixed through a proportioning system and released via open sprinklers or nozzles. This creates a thick foam layer that cuts off the oxygen supply and cools down the fire.
These systems offer quick fire control for flammable liquid fires, help contain fire spread, and reduce structural damage. They're also highly effective at safeguarding equipment and valuable assets in areas with significant fire risks.
To keep the system reliable, regular testing and inspection of valves, proportioning devices, and detectors are necessary. Foam storage tanks need cleaning, and the foam concentrates should be tested periodically to confirm they're still performing as they should.
Yes, cleaning up foam residue can take some time and may need specialized equipment. That said, it's a manageable inconvenience compared to the system's ability to prevent major fires and protect critical infrastructure.
Absolutely. AITS designs and installs DCD-approved foam deluge systems that meet UAE Fire and Life Safety Code standards, ensuring your facility stays compliant and protected.
The right system depends on factors like the type of flammable materials present, risk levels, and your facility's layout. Working with certified fire protection specialists like AITS helps ensure your system is designed, installed, and maintained to meet your site's unique requirements.