Liebherr LH22

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21-Jul-2025 12:20:08
Liebherr LH22
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VEHICLE FIRE SUPPRESSION

This Liebherr LH22 is now protected with Fireward’s Dual Agent automatic fire suppression system, combining dry powder and wet chemical agents to deliver dependable fire protection in the demanding waste and recycling sector..

 

Components of a Dual Agent System

Our Dual Agent system provides rapid and effective fire control by:

  • Pneumatic Detection – Tube bursts when exposed to flame, triggering the system

  • Dry Powder – Provides rapid flame knockdown

  • Wet Chemical – Delivers prolonged cooling of superheated components

  • Indirect Release – Suppression agents are discharged through strategically placed nozzles targeting critical areas

 

Additional Features:

Manual Actuator – Enables manual system activation when required
Equipment Shutdown – Automatically powers down the machine to limit fire escalation
Battery Isolator – Cuts off electrical supply to prevent electrical fires
In-Cab Monitor – Alerts the operator when the system is activated

 

(WATCH) How does the system work?

Liebherr LH22 material handler fitted with an Automatic Fire Suppression System for vehicle fire protection
Fireward's Dual Agent Fire Suppression System featuring ABC Dry Powder and FFF Wet Chemical Agent
Pneumatic detection tubing to detect a fire and nozzles to release the fire suppression agent
Battery isolation cuts power to the battery preventing potential electrical fires
A manual actuator to enable manual discharge of the vehicle Fire Suppression System in an emergency.
An in-cab monitor to allow heavy plant operators to manually activate vehicle fire suppression system

Fire Risks in Waste & Recycling

The Liebherr LH22 operates in waste and recycling environments where combustible materials, dust build-up, and high engine loads create serious fire risks. These conditions demand fast and reliable fire suppression to protect machinery and operators.

 

Built-in Fire Protection for Waste & Recycling Equipment

Fireward’s automatic fire suppression system delivers fast, effective fire protection for plant working in waste handling and recycling. Our systems help reduce equipment downtime, protect critical components, and support safe site operations.

 

 

Protect your equipment with Fireward’s automatic fire suppression systems.

 

 

 

Fireward, Protecting People and Assets 24/7.

To find out more about Fireward’s Automatic Fire Suppression systems, get in touch by calling 0800 151 0249 or email at: sales@fireward.co.uk

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