Mechanical smoke extraction systems can range from single roof mounted units to complex zonal systems used for example shopping centre atria or basement compartments they provide an alternative to natural smoke ventilation systems and use powered fans to remove smoke from a building to create smoke free escape routes for occupants and access for fire fighting services in the event of a fire.
Mechanical smoke ventilation systems.
There can be distinct advantages to installing a mechanical smoke ventilation system in place of a natural one a technique which is permitted under british standard 9991 2011 which provides guidance on fire safety in the design of residential buildings.
Complete natural smoke ventilation and mechanical smoke control solutions.
Smoke vent systems ltd offer a wide range of mechanical smoke control solutions corridor and lobby extract depressurisation and stair fire fighting shaft pressurisation systems to complement our natural smoke ventilation solutions.
Can supply install and maintain all types of smoke control and natural ventilation systems and work with a range of clients including architects m e contractors property managers local authority and residential customers.
Mechanical smoke ventilation systems offer a number of unique advantages compared to their natural counterparts.
Our mechanical smoke ventilation systems msvs are an alternative method to natural smoke venting.
The alternative solution is a mechanical smoke vent shaft system.
As these systems utilise powered fans they can offer greater efficiency and controllability than natural systems which rely on natural airflow to remove smoke from a corridor or lobby.
In the event of a fire mechanical smoke vent systems offer the ultimate in smoke control as they remove smoke from the building thus aiding the occupants means of escape and providing suitable access for firefighting services.
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