
17. Fire-fighting resources
17.1 Extinguishing media
Control towers are equipped with the following extinguishing systems.
SCROLL TO TOPEach level is equipped with a DN 25/8 fire hydrant.
The number of fire hydrants and the choice of their locations are such that the entire surface area of the premises is effectively reached.
In all cases, the minimum pressure at the shut-off valve of the most disadvantaged fire hydrant is 4 bar under flow conditions....
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Article R. 4512-7 du Code du travail créé par décret n° 2008-244 du 7 mars 2008 – art. (V).
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Order of March 19, 1993 (in application of article R. 237-8 of the French Labor Code, this order establishes the list of hazardous jobs for which a written prevention plan is drawn up).
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- Méthode d'essai pour l'exposition des toitures à un feu extérieur - ENV 1187 - 2002
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