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Airlock entrances with air curtains, an envelope specified to leakage class L1 under EN 1886, and positive pressure at setpoints of 50 / 100 Pa.
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Toxic Gas Refuge
Protected refuge during toxic gas incidents.
A Toxic Gas Refuge (TGR) provides a shelter-in-place area during a major gas release. HVAC, positive pressure, breathing air and monitoring systems support personnel protection while the site manages the incident and evacuation.
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Integrated Systems
Product configuration
HVAC & Gas Detection
Hazardous-area HVAC with monitoring and shutdown, toxic gas detectors and coordinated safety controls.
Breathing Air System
High-pressure breathing air storage, up to 300 bar, with a pressure release panel and personal protective equipment.
Product Specifications
Design parameters
| Item | Configuration |
|---|---|
| Protection duration | 1–4 hours or longer, sized for the incident scenario |
| Occupancy | Customized layout, up to 500 persons |
| Blast design | Up to 10 psi or other specified criteria |
| Fire performance | 2-hour resistance / thermal insulation and 4-hour integrity |
| Design environment | −20°C to +55°C |
| Coating | CX environment under ISO 12944 |
| Design life | Up to 15–20 years |
Performance, dimensions and approvals are specified for the project design basis and selected module.
Configuration & Approvals
Defined for your operating requirements.
Options & Interfaces
CO₂ scrubbing, PA/GA, telecommunications, CCTV, UPS and batteries, sand trap louvres or inertial filters, and furniture.
Design Basis
Designs can meet ASCE, DNV 2.7-1 or other specified codes. The site hazard assessment, required occupancy and refuge duration establish the project design basis.
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MDOW coordinates technical clarification, equipment interfaces, modular supply scope and delivery with the specialist manufacturing resources.
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