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November 17, 2020
A production ban on Halon went into effect in 1992 because of its extremely high potential for ozone depletion and contributes to global warming potential.
October 23, 2020
Why do some wind turbines catch fire, while others do not? It turns out wind turbine design plays a critical role in predicting whether a fire will occur.
October 19, 2020
Since the mid-1990s, the wind industry has experienced tremendous growth and there are a number of fire risk factors that have emerged in recent years.
June 10, 2020
Having a well-planned wind farm maintenance program will ensure wind turbines are running efficiently and at their highest capacity.
May 11, 2020
The three most common types of wind turbine failure are turbine blades, generators, and gearboxes.
April 28, 2020
Two wind turbine deaths occurred as a result of a fire in the nacelle. When a wind turbine catches fire, it can have devastating results.
April 3, 2020
Wind turbine fire protection includes adding fire suppression systems to protect critical components in the nacelle and the base of the tower.
July 17, 2019
A fire suppression system minimizes fire damage by detecting and suppressing the fire.
July 10, 2019
Have you ever wondered why do wind turbines catch fire? Wind turbines catch fire due to lighting, age, human error, and sparks in the converter.
June 13, 2019
A fire protection system reduces damage to expensive equipment, documents, and inventory while keeping building occupants safe.
June 7, 2019
There are many types and sizes of fire suppression systems. The system design will vary based on the asset needing protection and the type of fire hazard.
May 30, 2019
The key to successful fire suppression systems installation is a good design based on your specific equipment. Choose a system that best suits your needs.