RIMSAFE
Metallic tube type UL Listed / Vds Approved Linear Heat Detection
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RIMSAFE: SYSTEM –
FAIL SAFE FEATURES
To ensure the fail-safe operation of the
rim seal fire protection system, RIMSAFE system is designed
in such a way that in the event of any failures within
the system due to any reasons like cable damage, power
failure, mechanical damage due to excavation, movement
of heavy machinery or adverse environmental conditions,
the system remains functional / alert.
The system have the features whereby it
remains functional i.e. it detects the fire, gives alarm
(actuation signal) locally and actuate the extinguishing
system. Cable fault signal is displayed on the fire alarm
panel in the control room.
System is independently able to actuate
the extinguishing system locally on the tank upon detection
of fire without any support from the firm alarm panel
in the control room. RIMSAFE is a decentralized system
i.e. an individual system is provided for individual tank.
Standby UPS of adequate capacity is provided
in the Control Room to automatically supplement the power
requirements of the system. Generally UPS is designed
/ rated to supply continuous power for minimum 8 hours.
The system gives fault alarm / signal at
the fire alarm panel.
Low module pressure indication and alarm
is displayed on the Fire Alarm Panel.
Fault indication / alarm is displayed on
the fire alarm panel.
Fault indication / alarm is displayed on
the fire alarm panel.
An additional locally actuated alarm is
also provided as per customer requirement.
