Dry Chemical System
medium
Fixed dry chemical powder fire suppression systems
Known Models (3)
Amerex Amerex Marine DCP System
variable
· Fire Suppression / Detection
agent: dry_chemical
solas: True
Common Failures:
- • Powder caking
- • Valve corrosion
- • Distribution pipe blockage
Service: Annual inspection, 6-year internal exam
Spares: Amerex: Löschmittel und Detektoren-Ersatz per Hersteller. Lead time: 2-4 Wochen.
Ansul (Tyco) Ansul Marine DCP
variable
· Fire Suppression / Detection
agent: dry_chemical
solas: True
Common Failures:
- • Powder agglomeration
- • Nozzle blockage
- • Propellant loss
Service: Tyco/JCI product. 6-year powder replacement.
Spares: Ansul (Tyco): Löschmittel und Detektoren-Ersatz per Hersteller. Lead time: 2-4 Wochen.
Kidde Kidde Marine DCP System
variable
· Fire Suppression / Detection
agent: dry_chemical
solas: True
Common Failures:
- • Powder caking/compaction
- • Distribution nozzle blockage
- • Nitrogen propellant leak
- • Control valve stiction
Service: 6-year powder replacement. Annual nitrogen pressure check.
Spares: Kidde: Löschmittel und Detektoren-Ersatz per Hersteller. Lead time: 2-4 Wochen.