What Is Meant by Drencher System?

1. A fire-extinguishing system consisting of a network of overhead pipes that release water automatically when a predetermined temperature has been reached. 2. A system of underground pipes attached to sprinkler heads

sprinkler heads
A fire sprinkler or sprinkler head is the component of a fire sprinkler system that discharges water when the effects of a fire have been detected, such as when a predetermined temperature has been exceeded. Fire sprinklers are extensively used worldwide, with over 40 million sprinkler heads fitted each year.
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, used to water lawns.

What is Drencher system?

A water curtain system controlled by a deluge valve connected to either a sprinkler system or alarm system to protect fire between 2 adjoining buildings .

How does Drencher system work?

A drencher system discharges water over the outside, over windows and any other wall opening which may allow fire to get inside the building and continue to spread. The Drencher system heads can be either sealed or open, depending upon how the design works along with additional systems inside the building.

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