Russian company SpetsPozhTech signed a cooperation agreement with the Israeli company GASHAM

Russian manufacturer of heat shields and fire barriers "SpetsPozhTech" held a fire presentation of its products in the city of Be'er Sheva in Israel in September 2019. As a result of the meeting, a cooperation agreement was signed between LLC "SpetsPozhTech" and the Israeli company GASHAM.

The presentation of heat shields was held at the test site of Haifa Chemicals Ltd. Within the framework of the event the specialists of Israel Fire Department demonstrated fire extinguishing with the help of Sogda 1B heat shield.

The event was attended by specialists of the Fire Department, fire safety services of oil, gas and chemical companies in Israel. The specialists noted the uniqueness and novelty of Russian products.

Sogda" 1B shield

Heat shield "Sogda" 1B (by E.N. Chernyshev) consists of a metal frame and mesh panels, between which water is sprayed in a special way through the nozzles of the original design.

A portable folding screen "Sogda" 1B is designed for individual protection against heat flow of the fireman, who performs combat operations with a hand-held fire hose. Low weight and compact size of the shield makes it the most convenient protective equipment when extinguishing fires in multi-storey buildings and buildings as well as in the open field. In addition, the shield has a special case in which it can be carried and stored. The case with a screen is placed in a compartment of a fire-fighting vehicle or directly in the cabin of a special fire-fighting vehicle.

Presentation for SINOPEC.

In addition, SpetsPozhTech held a fire presentation for representatives of China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation SINOPEC (China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation SINOPEC) in autumn 2019. SINOPEC is one of China's largest state-owned companies that specializes in the exploration and development of oil and gas fields, processing and sale of petroleum products and petrochemicals. Models of "Sogda" 3, "Sogda" 1B and "Sogda" 1A.01 screens were used in the firing presentation.

Shield "Sogda" 1A.01.

The shield is designed to protect firefighters performing combat operations from the thermal radiation. With the screen you can conduct rescue and emergency work.

The shield is equipped with wheels to move it. They can be delivered to the place of fire in a converted fire truck or by special trailers (on the object units).

By means of the new model "Sogda" 1A.01. fire-fighters can perform combat operations with hand-held as well as portable fire monitors. There is a special window at the bottom of the screen for the portable fire monitors.

Shield "Sogda" 3.

A mobile shield designed to protect fire fighters, equipment, buildings and people from the thermal radiation. Under cover of these shields it is possible to carry out urgent works on the equipment during a fire. The screens can be used to mount heat shield walls or corridors to safely evacuate people from the area of fire. The construction of the shield enables to use manual fire-fighting equipment with continuous or sprayed water jet as well as with foam generators.

About "SpetsPozhTech".

Since 2007 LLC "SpetsPozhTech" produces unique "Sogda" heat shields and fire barriers, successfully applied at many objects of oil and gas complex.

SpetsPozhTech has a strong position in the fire protection equipment market. The "Sogda" barriers and shields manufactured using innovative technology protect people and equipment from thermal effects, withstand temperatures up to 1800 ºC and reduce heat flow by 50 times. The screens' construction consists of a metal frame and mesh panels, between which water is sprayed in a special way by nozzles of an original design.

"The know-how of the products is protected by a number of patents in Russia and abroad. To date, the barriers and screens are widely used in the operational units of the Russian Emergencies Ministry, Russian Defense Ministry, the State Corporation "Rosatom". They are also actively used at various facilities of oil and gas complex of the country, including Gazprom, Rosneft, Lukoil, etc.

"SpetsPozhTech" produces portable, mobile and stationary models of screens. They can be used in fire-extinguishing operations at gas, oil, fuel, chemical, nuclear, timber, wood processing industries, energy facilities, metallurgical and engineering plants, in residential and office premises; they can be applied in mine, road and railway tunnel and metro fires, for rescue of air passengers by means of fire-retarding ramp, for extinguishing fires on sea platforms and on ships.

SpetsPozhTech" screens have a number of unique properties:

- 50 times weakening of thermal radiation - protection of people and equipment from thermal effect even on very strong fires is provided, time for extinguishing is reduced due to the closeness to the seat of fire and the most efficient use of extinguishing and cooling agents, the consumption of these agents is reduced.

- Full protection from open flame - it is possible to evacuate people from the fire area with the help of corridors made of screens and installation of barriers that stop the spread of fire.

- Unlimited operating time in case of fire - restrictions on the operating time of people and equipment in case of extreme heat radiation and flames are lifted.

- Partial transparency for light radiation - it provides visibility of burning objects through the screen, which allows evaluating the situation in the burning zone and taking prompt decisions.