IN THE EVENT OF FIRE
SYSTEM OPERATION

GO TO THE MASTER CONTROL CABINATE LOCATED AT CO2 ROOM OR FIRE CONTROL STATION
  1. KEY BOX
    1) BREAK GLASS
    2) TAKE THE KEY
  2. OPEN THIS DOOR
  3. ENSURE ALL PERSONNEL HAVE EVACUATED THE PROTECTED SPACE
  4. CLOSE DOORS AND HATCHES
  5. OPEN ONE CYLINDER VALVE
  6. OPEN VALVE No1 & No2
  7. SYSTEM WILL RELEASE CO2 AFTER A TIME DELAY OF 30 SECS
  8. NOW SYSTEM IS OPERATED
IF NOT FOLLOW EMERGENCY OPERATION ON INSTRUCTION CHART
EMERGENCY OPERATION

IN CASE FAILURE IN THE OPERATION OF THE SYSTEMPNEUMATICALLY FROM THE CO2 ROOM GO TO THE CO2 ROOM
  1. REMOVE SAFETY PIN FROM PRESSURE/MANUAL ACTUATOR ON RELEVANT CYLINDER VALVES
  2. OPEN RELEVANT MAIN VALVE BY HAND
  3. PULL DOWN THE LEVER ON PRESSURE/MANUAL ACTUATORS BY HAND
AFTER DISCHARGE

  1. ALLOW ENOUGH TIME FOR THE CO2 GAS TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE
  2. DO NOT REOPEN THE SPACE UNTILL ALL REASONABLE PRECAUTIONS HAVE BEEN TAKEN TO ASCERTAIN THE FIRE IS OUT
  3. WHEN THE FIRE IS OUT, VENTILATE THE SPACE THOROUGHLY
  4. PERSONS RE-ENTERING THE SPACE MUST WEAR COMPRESSED AIR BREATHING APPARATUS UNTIL THE ATMOSPHERE HAS BEEN CHECKED AND FOUND TO CONTAIN 21% OXYGEN CONTENT
Figure 5. CO2 Fire extinguishing system