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Topic 2 Part 2 Active Fire Protection System
Topic 2 Part 2 Active Fire Protection System
BUILDING SERVICES 2
TOPIC 2:
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM
(ACTIVE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM)
TODAY’S LEARNING OUTCOMES
(PART 2 OF 3 PARTS)
At the end of this topic, students must be able to:
2.1 Apply knowledge of fire protection system into design-based task (people habitat/ community
building):
2.1.4 Explain active fire protection system, in term of arrangement of the equipment and
space provision of portable fire extinguisher, fire hydrant, hose reel, dry riser, wet riser,
downcomer system, automatic sprinkler and fire water tank as stated in the UBBL
2.1.5 Explain sensor, detectors and alarm, in term of design and operation requirements as
stated in the UBBL
2.1.6 Explain the centralized monitoring system (CMS) in fire protection system
CONTENT OF TODAY’S LECTURE
1. Active Fire Protection System:
1.1 Portable Fire Extinguisher
1.2 Fire Hydrant
1.3 Hose Reel
1.4 Dry Riser
1.5 Wet Riser
1.6 Downcomer System
1.7 Automatic Sprinkler System
1.8 Fire Water Tank
CONTENT OF TODAY’S LECTURE
2. Types of sensors, detectors and alarms
3. Centralized Monitoring System
ACTIVE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM
Definition of Active Fire Protection System
According to Guide to Fire Protection on Malaysia (2006), Active Fire Protection is
basically the manual or automatic fire protection systems such as fire alarms,
detectors (heat & smoke) rising mains, hose reels, fire telephones, CO2 fixed
installation, automatic sprinklers and smoke spills system to give a warning of an
outbreak of fire and the containment and extinguishment of a fire.
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
2.1 Apply knowledge of fire protection system into design-based task (people habitat/
community building):
2.1.7 Identify the passive fire protection system in a building according to the UBBL
2.1.8 Choose the suitable active fire protection system in a building according to the
UBBL
2.1.9 Construct diagram of fire protection system in a building with appropriate label
and explanation