Standards & Quality

The global reference standard. We apply the relevant codes based on hazard type and system.

• · NFPA 13 — Automatic sprinklers
• · NFPA 14 — Standpipe and hose systems
• · NFPA 15 — Water spray systems
• · NFPA 20 — Fire pumps
• · NFPA 25 — Inspection, testing and maintenance
• · NFPA 72 — Detection and alarm
• · NFPA 2001 — Clean agent systems
• · NFPA 12 — CO2 systems
• · NFPA 11 — Foam systems

When FM is the insurer, design is governed by its technical Data Sheets. Engineering based on:

• · FM DS 2-0 — Overall facility protection
• · FM DS 3-7 — Fire pump rooms
• · FM DS 5-31 — Combustible dust explosion protection
• · FM DS 7-14 — Data centers and technical rooms
• · FM DS 7-32 — Ignitable liquids and hydrocarbons
• · FM DS 8-9 — Class 1-4 commodity storage
• · FM DS 8-34 — Rack storage with ESFR

Certified since 2010 by accredited body. Annual audits. End-to-end project traceability.

• · Documented procedures per project phase
• · Engineering change control (Management of Change)
• · Equipment and material traceability
• · Commissioning and technical handover records
• · Quarterly internal audits

Local homologation per operating jurisdiction.

• · IRAM 3597, 3598 — Argentina (sprinklers, detection)
• · UNE-EN 12845, 54 — Spain (European sprinklers, detection)
• · CE — European mandatory marking for equipment
• · APSAD R1, R7, R13 — France and Morocco
• · British Standard BS 5306, BS 5839 — multinational audits