Effective Fire Suppression Systems For Commercial Kitchens

The environment in modern commercial kitchens is one of open flames, red-hot cooking surfaces, and heavily grease-laden surfaces.  These conditions combine to make the typical modern commercial kitchen a potentially dangerous fire hazard. Kitchen fires can spread quickly and can be very difficult to extinguish.  In fact, kitchen fires are the leading cause of structural fire damage in the United States. The Buckeye Kitchen Mister System was developed to be an effective fire suppression system for modern commercial kitchen. Utilizing state of the art misting technology, the Kitchen Mister System employs state of the art misting technology and has been […]

Commercial Kitchen Fire Suppression Systems Inspections 

In order to ensure that your commercial kitchen fire suppression system operates properly when needed, federal certification as well as state licensure require facilities to properly inspect, test and maintain the exhaust hoods, filters and fire-extinguishing equipment making up their commercial kitchen fire suppression systems relied upon to protect their commercial kitchen cooking equipment. Applicable standards NFPA 101(12), Sec. 9.2.3 requires that commercial cooking equipment be in accordance with NFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations. NFPA 96, in turn, references four other NFPA standards applicable to automatic fire-extinguishing systems installed to protect kitchen […]

Replacing Existing Halon And CO2 Fire Control Systems With FM200 Fire Suppression Systems

Existing Halon and CO2 control systems are ideally suited for use with FM200 and can be modified to operate as part of a FM200 Fire Suppression System. The fire suppression agent used in FM200 Fire Suppression Systems (HFC-227ea) is an acceptable replacement for Halon 1301. HFC-227ea has a zero ozone depleting potential, a low global warming potential, and a short atmospheric lifetime. It is particularly useful where an environmentally acceptable agent is essential, where clean up of other media presents a problem, where weight versus suppression potential is a factor, where an electrically non-conductive medium is needed, and where people […]

Jasperwood Fire Equipment

Jasperwood Fire Equipment has launched a new and exciting website. We hope you like our new look and feel. We sell fire extinguishers, fire ext brackets, covers, cabinets, and all items needed to fix, recharge and bring fire extinguishers up to date. We offer a full line of services for fire extinguishers. We sell new fire suppression systems, repair old systems, keep them up to date and we also recharge them. We of a full line of services for fire suppression systems. We are located in Plainview Tx. In addition to Plainview Texas, we provide our products and services throughout […]