Kitchens will usually not have fire sprinklers per se, because the most common fires that occur in kitchens are sparked by grease or burning oil, and water will actually cause these types of fires to spread. Instead, kitchen fires are put out using kitchen fire suppression systems, which utilize a variety of chemical methods to extinguish kitchen fires safely and prevent them from flaring up again.
Sprinklers in a factory remove heat from the fire triangle.
Yes, some bathrooms must be protected with fire sprinklers. One example is any bathroom that is accessible from a public hallway. NFPA 13.
Yes, because fire is a major danger to cruise ships.
The answer depends upon what fire code applies. There are places where fire sprinklers are not required in one- or two-family buildings at all, where amended national fire codes have been enacted locally.
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No, sprinklers in a deluge system are "open"; no valve in the sprinkler, and an automatic valve turns on the water to all open sprinklers when a fire condition is detected.
Sprinklers can be very important in a work place. Because they are automatically triggered by fire, they can keep a small fire from becoming a big fire, especially in a part of the workplace that is not heavily populated. This reduces the chance that the workplace will be destroyed by fire, or that people will be injured or killed.
In the early stage of a fire
Fire sprinklers and supporting pumps are considered "plumbing".
The devices on ceilings that spray water when a fire starts are called sprinklers.
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