How do smoke dampers work?

 



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 of the actuator.

KAD air conditioning is one of the prominent manufacturers of smoke dampers in the UAE. They provide high quality and customized products to satisfy their customer needs and demands. The company is highly dedicated and strictly adheres to international quality standards.

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