EN 12845 refers to fixed firefighting systems - automatic sprinkler systems - and provides requirements and recommendations for the design, installation, and maintenance of these systems. It covers aspects like water supplies, pipe sizing, and sprinkler types to ensure effective fire suppression.
EN 12259-12 is part of the European standard series for firefighting equipment, specifically focusing on the design and performance of control valves used in fire protection systems. It lays out specifications for these valves to ensure they meet safety and operational standards.
These standards are crucial in ensuring that fire protection systems are designed, installed, and maintained to effectively safeguard properties and lives in the event of a fire.
Benefits of The EC 1935/2004 Certification
Certifications according to EN 12845 and EN 12259-12 offer several benefits:
- Enhanced Safety: Compliance with these standards ensures that fire protection systems and control valves meet stringent safety criteria, improving the overall safety of buildings and occupants.
- Reliability and Effectiveness: Adhering to these standards ensures that fire suppression systems and control valves are designed, installed, and maintained to operate effectively during emergencies, minimizing property damage and risks to life.
- Legal Compliance: Certification according to these standards ensures adherence to legal requirements and industry regulations related to fire safety, helping organizations meet mandatory compliance measures.
- Quality Assurance: Certification signifies that the fire protection systems and control valves have undergone rigorous testing and meet specific quality standards, providing assurance of their reliability and performance.
- Insurance Benefits: Some insurance companies may offer favorable terms or reduced premiums to properties equipped with fire protection systems certified according to these standards due to their proven effectiveness and reliability.
- Peace of Mind: Building owners, occupants, and stakeholders gain confidence in the effectiveness of their fire protection systems, promoting peace of mind in case of a fire emergency.
AxFlow Products according to EN 12845 and EN 12259-12 Certification
AxFlow offers a wide range of products that comply with the EN 12845 and EN 12259-12 certification. These products adhere to the stringent requirements outlined by EN 12845 and EN 12259-12 certification, ensuring high-quality construction and performance in critical applications across various industries.