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Why should you get Non-Coated Fire Rated Ducts from KAD Air Conditioning?

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  Non-coated fire rated ducts are useful for preventing the initial spread of fire between different parts of a building. There are multiple benefits of non-coated firerated ductwork. They are low in maintenance. Therefore, they become cost-effective. Since they do not need spraying or curing of coating, production can be faster.     They are compatible with other system components like attenuators. They look better than the other ducts. They are safe to use and it is seen that they are suitable for different ventilation applications. These ducts are made with superior methods and design specifications. Therefore, the non-coated firerated ducts have a high rating for fire resilience.   They can be customized to the needs of the client. One of the leading non-coated firerated duct manufacturers in the UAE is KAD Air Conditioning. There are specifications of the non-coated fire rated ductwork by KAD Air Conditioning that make KAD ideal selection for these...

How do smoke dampers work?

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  A building fire protection system is designed to prevent the spread of fire and to keep the occupants safe. Fire dampers and smoke dampers are part of this fire protection system. These dampers are often kept out of sight and it requires regular inspection and repairs. The main purpose of smoke dampers is to prevent the spread of smoke. In the event of a fire incident, smokes can quickly and easily spread through a building. The easiest way for the smoke to spread is through the ventilation system of the building. Smoke damper installation is very important as smoke inhalation is a leading cause of death during fire accidents. Smoke dampers are specifically designed to be installed in the ductwork to prevent the spread of smoke between sections. It will start working once the smoke is detected by a smoke detector. The smoke detector will be sending a signal to the actuator attached to the smoke damper. The blades of the smoke damper will be opened and closed by the jack-shaft...

Kind of Ducting should be used for Centralized Air Conditioning Units

  Centralized Air Conditioning Systems are ducted. That is, the hot and cold air can easily move across the entire area through the AC ducts . They are important for providing ventilation too. It is therefore imperative to have good quality ducts. It’s important the ducts be kept clean as contaminants can accumulate in them. The dust, grime, and in some cases insects and rodents, in the ducts can adversely affect the air quality. Compromised air quality is not good for health and can give rise to illnesses. The impurities in the ducts also hamper the efficiency of the HVAC units. It increases the electricity expenditure. A ducted unit should help to save on maintenance costs. Keeping everything in mind, it becomes very important to keep some factors in mind while deciding on ducts for Centralized Air Conditioning systems.   Quality of the material used ·         The material used for AC Ducts should be one that resists corrosion. A ve...

Importance of UL classified fire dampers

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Fire dampers are one of the important parts of the HVAC system and are installed in the ducts to prevent the spread of fire in the system through the walls, floors and partitions in the duct system. Fire and smoke dampers are expected to safeguard the public from fire and smoke hazards during a fire situation and protect the firefighters during emergency operations. They are used to restrict the spread of fire in the duct system and are employed in the air transfer openings in the walls and partitions. Fire dampers are manufactured with certain codes and rules to ensure the best outcome out of it. Fire dampers manufactured as per UL certification determines the products suitability for specific applications. The UL classified fire damper  are manufactured by reputed and internationally approved fire damper manufacturing companies. They act as a barrier and prevent the fire from spreading in the duct system. These UL555 fire dampers undergo proper inspection and ce...

How to select a right fire and smoke damper supplier?

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The demand of f ire and smoke dampers  has been increasing enormously nowadays. These are the most important devices which are designed to stop the spread of fire through walls as well as floors. They are installed in the ducts of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems which infiltrate fireproof constructions and will naturally close on the location of heat at that point, a thermal component will melt and enable springs to close the damper, which will prevent the fire from moving into an abutting compartment. It is a gadget installed in ducts and air exchange opening of an air distribution or smoke control system that is intended to close endless supply of warmth. Here are some useful steps that help you in choosing the best and most reputed fire damper supplier including;  Experience : To choose the best fire damper provider you should look at the experience of the supplier that is the time frame the provider has been doing business. By considering this...

About UL fire Damper and How It is useful for your Business!

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Fire dampers are the devices that are specifically designed to prevent the spread of fire through walls and floors. They are used to restrict the spread of fire where ducts and air transfer openings penetrate fire barriers, fire partitions, fire walls etc. Fire dampers are available in two categories static fire dampers and dynamic fire dampers and both these fire dampers are certified by UL to carry an hourly fire-protection rating, usually 1-1/2 or 3 hours. The fire damper is usually installed in the ducts of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems which penetrate fire-resistant constructions that will automatically close on the detection of heat after the detection of heat, a thermal element will melt and allow springs to close the damper, which will stop the fire from migrating into an adjoining compartment. If you are looking for high quality fire damper then, KAD Air Conditioning is a one stop solution of your choices. Importance of fire damper: No m...