50 years protecting lives and property
FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS
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Our objectives
Siex Products
General advantages
Inert Siex key advantages
Siex HC key advantages
Questions
Our objectives
SIEX 2001
• Strong commitment to provide best protection, advice
and products
• Vocation of MANUFACTURERS
• Vocation for EXCELLENCE,
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Continuous R&D investment: new products and approvals every year
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Our criteria: Technical and quality features
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Not tied to any particular methodology, brand or product
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Wide range of products: MORE OPTIONS  THE BEST ELECTION
Our products
PORTFOLIO
• CLEAN AGENTS: Chemical gases
 FM-200 by DupontTM
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SIEX HC-227 (24 and 42 bar)
SIEX HC-227 S-FLOW (25 to 60 bar)
SIEX SMS (Small spaces)
 HFC-125
SIEX HC-125 (24 and 42 bar)
SIEX SMS (Small spaces)
 HFC-23
SIEX HC-23 (High pressure)
 FK 5-1-12
SIEX NC-1230 (24 and 42 bar)
Our products
PORTFOLIO
• CLEAN AGENTS: Inert gases
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 IG-541
INERT SIEX IG-541 (with restrictor)
INERT SIEX IG-541 CFT (Constant Flow Tech.)
 IG-55
INERT SIEX IG-55 (with restrictor)
INERT SIEX IG-55 CFT (Constant Flow Tech.)
 IG-100
INERT SIEX IG-100 (with restrictor)
INERT SIEX IG-100 CFT (Constant Flow Tech.)
 IG-01
INERT SIEX IG-01 (with restrictor)
INERT SIEX IG-01 CFT (Constant Flow Tech.)
Our products
PORTFOLIO
• CLEAN AGENTS: Carbon Dioxide
 CO2
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SIEX CO2
High pressure cylinders
Low pressure deposits
Fixed stations w/ reel & hose
(special applications)
Our products
PORTFOLIO
• CLEAN AGENTS: Watermist
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 High pressure (fixed)
SIEX UAC (cylinder banks)
SIEX UAP (diesel pump units)
SIEX UAP (electrical pump units)
 Manual systems
Hose reels
Our products
PORTFOLIO
• DRY CHEMICAL POWDER
 Fixed systems
 Portable systems
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SIEX IND (Stored pressure/cartridge operated)
· SIEX IND-PC (paint booths)
· SIEX IND-PE (petrol stations)
· SIEX IND-V (vehicles)
HAND HOSE line dry chemical extinguishing
system units
HAND HOSE trailers
TWIN AGENT
Our products
PORTFOLIO
• WET CHEMICAL SYSTEMS
 Kitchens (Wet chemical)
Total K
• FOAM-BASED SYSTEMS
 Foam Premix
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SIEX PREMIX
Our products
PORTFOLIO
• COMPLEMENTARY EQUIPMENT
 Safety components
 Control devices
 Pressure relief systems
 Ex-proof products
 Detection systems
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WHY CHOOSE
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General advantages
LET’S BASE ON FACTS:
Huge experience
and expertise
At the cutting edge
of firefighting
technology
Technical
support
 Specialized
engineering
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 New and innovative
products each year
 International
recognized approvals
and quality
certifications
 International presence
 Complete support:
from design phase to
post sale service
 All inclusive supply
General advantages
INTERNATIONAL APPROVALS
FM - Factory Mutual, UL - Underwritter Laboratories (USA)
VdS (Germany), VIINIPO (Russia), CNBOP (Poland)
BOMBA (Malaysia), KFD (Kuwait Fire Dep), among others
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Key advantages
INERT SIEX: Benefits
• All inert gases available:
 IG-541
(N2 + Ar + CO2)
 IG-55
(N2 + Ar)
LOWER DESIGN CONCENTRATIONS
 IG-100
(N2)
according to NFPA for UL / FM systems
 IG-01
(Ar)
• Storage pressures: 150, 200 & 300 bar (2175, 2900, 4350 psi)
• Cylinder sizes from 13 to 150 L: 13, 26, 40, 67, 80, 140 & 150 L
OPTIMAL ADJUSTEMENT  OPTIMAL COST
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Key advantages
According to
NFPA 2001
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Class A
Class B
Class C
IG-01
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IG-55
37.9 %
39.1 %
42.66 %
IG-100
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IG-541
34.2 %
40.6 %
38.48 %
Key advantages
According to Siex
UL / FM approvals
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Class A
Class B
Class C
IG-01
37.97 %
50.83 %
42.71%
IG-55
36.97 %
38.74 %
41.59 %
IG-100
37.06 %
40.14 %
41.69 %
IG-541
33.23 %
36.27 %
37.38 %
Key advantages
So, what does
it mean??
Electric room 10x20m. H=7,1m
• NFPA, Standard equipment.
18 cyl 140L 300bar
6+6 nozzles
• NFPA, Siex UL/FM approval
17 cyl 140L 300bar;
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6% less cylinders
-83% nozzles
Less pipe
Less labor costs
2 nozzles
Key advantages
INERT SIEX: Benefits
• NOZZLES: maximum effectiveness
 13,2 x 13,2 m coverage (174 m2)
 H ≤ 7,1 m with one level of nozzles
 Sizes up to 2 ½’’ instead of 1 ½’’
 Range of finishes: brass, chrome steel, stainless steel, aluminum.
 Piping savings
 Installation costs reduction: time, weight, manipulation
LESS COMPONENTS  PRICE AND TIME REDUCTIONS
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Key advantages
INERT SIEX: Benefits
• CONTROLLED DISCHARGE: Constant Flow Technology®
 Pneumatic valve, not mechanical
› More reliable behavior
› Easies maintenance: no readjustments
 Higher flow rates than competitors (+70%)
 Adjustable working discharge pressure
 Reduces piping diameters and thickness
 Noise and overpressure are reduced
 Safer and more controlled discharges
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Key advantages
INERT SIEX: Benefits
• COMBI MANIFOLD SYSTEM®
 Easy adjustment
 Stock advantages: meccano
configuration, immediate delivery
 Lighter, easier to manipulate,
quicker installation
 Reduces pressure losses (shorter)
Finished, mounted and approved
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Key advantages
SIEX HC: Benefits
• FM-200 by Dupont®
 Quality warranty, not a store-brand
• Range of approved pressures
 25, 32, 34, 42, 55 and 60 bar
 Larger and more complex piping
 Reduces diameter / increases flow
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Key advantages
SIEX HC: Benefits
• Variety of discharge pressures makes SIEX HC systems
optimal when use with selector valves:
 Greater lengths, maximum heights (centralized system)
 Complex piping net
 More flow of gas through the net
 Approved selector valves up to 140 bar
 Optimizes pipes diameters
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Key advantages
SIEX HC: Benefits
• Design flexibility: Widest cylinders sizes in the market:
more than 30 sizes from 2,7 to 501 L
 Many more design options
 Truly custom tailored systems
 Product features match project requirements
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2.7
40
100
180
6.7
61
120
240
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67.5
127
365
25
80
140
454
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84
150
501
Key advantages
SIEX HC: Benefits
• Robust and resistant hardware: approved working
pressure of 60 bar  tested at 420 bar
• Range of valve sizes
 ¾’’ to 3’‘
 Major adaptability
 Optimizes discharge
time (10sec)
 Protective caps provided
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RGS-MAM-20
RGS-MAM-40
RGS-MAM-50
RGS-MAM-80
Key advantages
SIEX HC: Benefits
• NOZZLES: maximum effectiveness
Pipe
 13,2 x 13,2 m coverage
 H ≤ 7,1 m with one level of nozzles
 Sizes up to 2 ½’’
Calibrated
plate
 Radial nozzles: 360º and 180º
 Range of finishes:
brass
chrome steel
stainless steel
aluminum
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Nozzle
Key advantages
OTHER PRODUCTS : A complete range of products for
the most demanding designs
• MAIN + RESERVE SYSTEMS
• APPROVED CONTROL DEVICES:
 Weighing device
 Pressure switch
 Gauge w/ electric contact
• APPROVED SAFETY PRODUCTS:
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Time delayer
Odorizer and pneumatic alarms
In-line check valves
Pressure relief dumps
Safety valves
Key advantages
And, finally…
SIEX COMMITMENT
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In-house products
Below average delivery times
Quality certifications
Expert & independent advise
Commercial and technical
support (international level)
WE ADD VALUE
TO YOUR PROJECTS
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