| COMBAT Automatic Fire Extinguishing
System (CAFES) |
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What’s CAFES |
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- Automatic fire safety device for vehicles
- Perfect solution to combat deep-seated or hidden fires Eg: engine
compartment or beneath bonnet
- Can be customised to suit various vehicle types – car,
mini vans, buses, truck etc
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| How CAFES Works |
| In the event of fire: |
- Direct flame will rupture tubing
- Halotron I is released, giving a good flooding effect
- Fire is suppressed in seconds.
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| Halotron I |
- Best suppression clean agent – does not leave residues
upon discharge
- Electrically non-conductive
- Environmentally-balanced
- Effective on all class of fires – A, B & C.
- Approved by US Environmental Protection Agency
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| Types of Fire: Class A |
| Common combustibles |
- Eg: Wood, paper, cloth, rubber, trash and most plastics.
- May occur in homes, offices or Vehicle
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| Types of Fire: Class B |
| Flammable liquids |
- Eg: Gasoline, kerosene, oil, grease, solvents and gases
- Commonly strikes in kitchens, garages, Vehicle engine, light
manufacturing plants and warehouses
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| Types of Fire: Class C |
| Live electrical equipment |
- Often occurs in computers, motors, wiring and appliances
- Requires a non-conductive extinguishing agent
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| Halotron I attacks all corners of fire
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- Removes heat from combustion zone
- Coats burning substance with ice
- Displaces oxygen and chemically breaks the fire chain
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| CAFES: Key Benefits |
- Automatic detection
- Effective on deep-seated or hidden fires
- Suppresses fire in seconds
- Residue-free (will not corrode components)
- Cost-effective and low maintenance
- Lifespan: 5 years
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| Bus without CAFES Vs. Bus with CAFES |
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| Installation |
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