| Fire
Alarm Systems |
| Smoke
Detectors |
Various
manufacturers |
Comparison
of types, student projects |
| Heat
Detectors |
Fixed
temperature, rate-of-rise rate compensated |
Comparison
of types, student projects |
| Flame
Detectors |
UV/IR
and IR3 2 each |
Alarm/detection
lab work |
| Pressure
Detectors |
Explosion
suppression sensors |
Examples |
| Duct
Detection |
Detector,
panel and suppression for duct system (Grecon) |
Demonstration
and projects |
| Horns/Strobes
|
Various
manufacturers |
Demonstration,
student projects |
| Alarm
Panels |
8
conventional panels (Ansul) |
Wiring
and troubleshooting |
| 8
intelligent/addressable panels(Notifier) |
Wiring,
programming, and troubleshooting |
| Other
Panels |
See
specific special hazards below |
|
| Sprinkler
Systems |
| Sprinkler
Test Room |
20'
x 20', exhaust and make up air |
Live
fire sprinkler tests with upright, pendant, sidewall, or extended
coverage heads |
| Risers |
Wet,
dry, preaction, deluge |
Demonstration,
design, projects |
| Fire
Pump |
20
HP, 150 GPM |
Fire
pump design, service, demo |
| Dry
Pipe Air Tank |
100
gallon |
Provides
delay time |
| Foam
Bladder Tank |
25
gallon (Chemguard) |
Foam
sprinkler demo, project |
| Foam
Proportioner |
2
½ inch (Chemguard) |
Foam
sprinkler demo, project |
| Special
Hazard Systems |
| Fire
Test Room |
12'
x 20', exhaust and make up air |
Live
fire tests with CO2, water mist, Inergen, water sprinkler
demo |
| Paint
Booth Hazard |
8'
x 9' with 3' plenum |
System
installation |
| Dry
Chemical System |
50
lb stored pressure (Ansul) |
Paint
booth project |
| Restaurant
Hazard |
Hood
and cooking equipment |
Simulated
restaurant |
| Wet
Chemical System |
4.6
gal (Pyrochem) |
Restaurant
project |
| Wet
Chemical System |
3
gal (Ansul) |
Restaurant
project |
| Hybrid
Wet Chem System |
1
½ gal Piranha (Ansul) |
Restaurant
project |
| CO2
System Chemetron Panel |
100
lb main/reserve (Chemetron) |
Design
and demonstration |
| FM
200 System Fenwal Panel |
90
lb (Fenwal) |
Design
and demonstration |
| INERGEN
System |
3
cylinder (Ansul) |
Design
and demonstration |
| Water
Mist System Cheetah Panel |
85
gal (Fike) |
Design
and demonstration |
| High
Exp. Foam System |
Generator/33
gal tank (Rockwood) |
Hi-ex
foam demo |
| NOVA
Analyzer |
Measures
O2 and CO2 levels in test room during
INERGEN discharge |
| Other
Equipment |
| Portable
Extinguishers |
CO2,
dry chemical, water, clean agent |
Training,
design layout, service |
| Computer
Stations (2) |
With
AutoCAD, flow software packages |
For
student projects |
| Software |
| AutoCAD
2004 |
20
seats |
|
| HydraCAD
Suite |
25
seats |
|
| Haas
Sprinkler |
19
seats |
|
| CO2
Design |
25
seats COOSA (HRS Systems) |
|
| Inergen
Design |
20
seats (Ansul) |
|
| FM
200 Design |
Demo
(Chemetron) |
|
