MBB Fumes protection system
The most dangerous part of a fire is the fumes (as it happened in Düsseldorf’s airport). Accordingly, the development of the fumes protection systems perform a very important role for MBB, such as also the fire protection systems: All the fire protection doors have also functions against fumes. The used technique needs to perform its function and also integrate simplicity and aesthetics. It also has to be economical to command and to maintain.
Risk evaluation with automatic doors with rotor (DIN 18650)
1. Risk evaluation fundamentals.
The DIN 18650 describes the technical safety requirements in the automatic door systems, according to the guideline 98/37/EG (Machinery guideline). Before performing the installation of this device, it is needed to make a risk evaluation in order to guarantee that the automatic door system can be perfectly installed and put into operation safely. Dangerous places or possible accidents must be avoided.
2. Risk information – Location and users.
To consider the preventative measures as result of a risk evaluation, it is necessary to create detailed data about the door device construction ambient, users and construction specialties, which may damage the door’s safety device.
