CO2 Fire Suppression
medium
Fixed CO2 total flooding systems for engine rooms and cargo holds
Known Models (4)
Kidde (Collins Aerospace) Kidde ADS CO2
variable — sized per protected space
· Fire Suppression / Detection
· total_flood
agent: CO2
type: total_flood
solas: True
Common Failures:
- • CO2 cylinder valve leak
- • Pilot cylinder failure
- • Distribution nozzle blockage
- • Control panel relay failure
Service: Annual inspection, 10-year hydrostatic test on cylinders. Weigh cylinders every 2 years.
Spares: Kidde (Collins Aerospace): Löschmittel und Detektoren-Ersatz per Hersteller. Lead time: 2-4 Wochen.
Minimax Minimax CO2 Marine
variable
· Fire Suppression / Detection
· total_flood
agent: CO2
type: total_flood
solas: True
origin: Germany
Common Failures:
- • Cylinder valve seat leak
- • Distribution pipe corrosion
- • Release cable failure
Service: German manufacturer. 10-year cylinder test.
Spares: Minimax: Löschmittel und Detektoren-Ersatz per Hersteller. Lead time: 2-4 Wochen.
Unitor (Wilhelmsen) Unitor CO2 System
variable
· Fire Suppression / Detection
· total_flood
agent: CO2
type: total_flood
solas: True
Common Failures:
- • Cylinder valve corrosion
- • Distribution pipe blockage
- • Release mechanism failure
- • Alarm system malfunction
Service: Wilhelmsen service network. Annual inspection. 10-year hydrostatic test.
Spares: Unitor (Wilhelmsen): Löschmittel und Detektoren-Ersatz per Hersteller. Lead time: 2-4 Wochen.
Viking Sapphire Viking Sapphire CO2
variable
· Fire Suppression / Detection
· total_flood
agent: CO2
type: total_flood
solas: True
Common Failures:
- • Pilot line blockage
- • Master valve stiffness
- • Distribution nozzle fouling
Service: VIKING safety division product. Annual cylinder weighing.
Spares: Viking Sapphire: Löschmittel und Detektoren-Ersatz per Hersteller. Lead time: 2-4 Wochen.