Gas Detection incl. Fire Detection
Power plant Burfell, Iceland
Project
ANDRITZ Hydro is a global supplier of electromechanical systems and services (“from water-to-wire“) for hydropower plants and one of the leaders in the world market for hydraulic power generation. Andritz Hydro has awarded a contract to ACCURO Sonderlöschanlagen GmbH for the supply of a gas extinguishing system of the Burfell extension hydropower station in Iceland.
IG-100 fire extinguishing system and fire detection system:
This power plant is protected with a nitrogen gas extinguishing system (IG-100). This system protects the Generator room with 400m³, the Oil room with 208 m³ and the Governor room with 170m³. Also a fire detection system, including smoke and heat detector in a 2-line dependency are installed. An activation of the system could also be done with a push button manually.
Client:
Andritz Hydro GmbH
Execution period:
02/2018 – 10/2018
Scope of suply:
- Engineering IG-100 fire extinguishing system and fire detection system
- Nitrogen cylinder with 440 kg
- Commissioning and Training