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The usage of DSPA-5
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Size
The DSPA-5 is small, light and fits perfectly on any intervention vehicle.
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Assess and decide…
Make sure you have a clear picture of the situation and decide, based upon the given criteria, to deploy the DSPA-5. |
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Activation of the DSPA-5
Pull the pin out and throw the DSPA-5 directly inside. The DSPA-5 doesn’t have to be deployed into the seat of the fire.
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Aerosol
The extinguishing substance of DSPA is aerosol. Aerosol acts similar to gas, so it will expand volumetrically and reach even the most difficult places. |
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Close off the compartment
Close off the fire room, so the aerosol is contained. If the room is properly closed, the aerosol will be more effective. |
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Effect & Aftermath
After 30 to 60 seconds the fire is knocked down. The flames are gone and it’s safe to enter the room. Overhaul and look for hot spots with a thermal imaging camera. Extinguish these with water or foam. |
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