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11 April 2016

Automatic extinguishing system installed in the Central Bank of BiH

Central Bank is one of the pillar institutions of any country, that manages monetary stability of the Country, defines and implements monetary policy, manages foreign reserves, issue domestic currency, supports and maintains payment and clearing systems, coordinates activities of the banking agencies and oversees commercial banking system.

The Central Bank of Bosna and Herzegovina had issued a tender for procurement and implementation of automated fire extinguishing system in one of the buildings of the Central Bank in Sarajevo. The Arcus d.o.o. was the company tha successfully won this tender.

The fire protection system implemented was Siemens-Synorix, and fire-extinguishing agent selected for this job was Novec 1230. Given the size of the protected space, two steel 120 l volume containers filled with the extinguishing agent were installed.

Control component of the system was built around XC10 fire-extinguishing control module. In order to avoid occurrence of false alarms, a multicriteria ASA detectors were used.