FIRE EXTINGUISHING APPARATUS

摘要

There is described fire extinguishing apparatus comprising: a storage reservoir for the storage of fire extinguishing medium; an atomisation device comprising an atomiser head provided with at least one nozzle for the passage of fire extinguishing medium from the storage reservoir to the exterior of the apparatus and a valve for controlling the passage of fire extinguishing medium from the storage reservoir to the atomiser head; pressure generating means capable of applying pressure to liquid stored in the storage reservoir; and charge generating means capable of applying charge to the fire extinguishing medium, the arrangement being such that upon actuation of the apparatus fire extinguishing medium stored in the storage reservoir is forced out of the apparatus in charged, atomised form.