CO2 High-Pressure Extinguishing System vs SEM-SAFE High-Pressure Water Mist System for Engine Room Total Flooding

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The Minimax CO2 High-Pressure Extinguishing System and Danfoss Semco SEM-SAFE High-Pressure Water Mist System for Engine Room Total Flooding are both fire suppression systems products certified to BV and DNV. Key difference: Agent Type — CO2 High-Pressure Extinguishing System is Carbon Dioxide (CO2) vs SEM-SAFE High-Pressure Water Mist System for Engine Room Total Flooding at High-pressure water mist (pure fresh water).

CO2 High-Pressure Extinguishing System
SEM-SAFE High-Pressure Water Mist System for Engine Room Total Flooding

Specification comparison

Specification CO2 High-Pressure Extinguishing System SEM-SAFE High-Pressure Water Mist System for Engine Room Total Flooding
Agent Type Carbon Dioxide (CO2) High-pressure water mist (pure fresh water)
System Type High-pressure total flooding
Detection Type Smoke, heat, and flame detectors
Activation Automatic or manual
Coverage Area Engine rooms, pump rooms, cargo holds
Monitoring Gas quantity, shutoff, release and distribution units monitored
Operating Pressure 100 bar
Nozzle Type Open deluge nozzle
Droplet Size 10 - 50 micron
Material AISI 316 stainless steel piping
System Configuration Dry pipe with manual activation (total flooding)
Activation Method Manual from valve operation panel (VOP) or bridge mimic panel
Safe for Personnel Yes (pure water, non-toxic)
Safe for Electrical Equipment Yes (IP 23 or better)

Certification comparison

Certification CO2 High-Pressure Extinguishing System SEM-SAFE High-Pressure Water Mist System for Engine Room Total Flooding
BV ✓ ✓
CCS — Not listed ✓
DNV ✓ ✓
LR ✓ ✓
MED ✓ ✓
NK — Not listed ✓
SOLAS ✓ ✓
USCG — Not listed ✓

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