CURVENT'S FIRE - X VERTICAL FIRE VENTILATOR @ WATERSHED, V&A WATERFRONT, CAPE TOWN
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The Curvent Fire X Vertical fire ventilator is a louvre bladed vertical mounted fire ventilator with a low profile design to enhance the...
Jan 31, 2017
SMOKE CURTAINS : BARRIERS THAT RESTRICT THE SPREAD OF SMOKE
In any fire situation smoke is one of the greatest threats to life. Smoke will impair visibility and cause occupants to be disorientated,...
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Jan 26, 2017
VENTILATORS AT THE BIG RED SHED
Curvent International (Pty) Ltd supplied & installed thirty Fire King FK750S slope mounted multi-purpose smoke & heat exhaust ventilators...
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Jan 19, 2017
ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY SIX TURBINES
We were approached by Coca Cola Canners in Wadeville, for a Heat Relief Natural Ventilation System. We suggested one hundred and thirty...
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Jan 18, 2017
FULL TURNKEY EXTRACTION SOLUTION WATERWAY, V&A WATERFRONT, CAPE TOWN
This Project was awarded to Curvent International as a Design, Supply and Install project where we provided a full turnkey solution for...
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Nov 11, 2016
CAR PARK VENTILATION
What are the regulations? (British standards) Ventilation of car parks is important to prevent the build-up of toxic fumes and flammable...
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Oct 19, 2016
PROBLEMS WITH VENTILATION
We think it is important to list the possible problems one can have with ventilation, if the installation was not planned, tested and...
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Oct 14, 2016
CAUSES OF POOR INDOOR AIR QUALITY AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT
What Are The Typical Symptoms Of Poor Indoor Air Quality? • irritations of eyes, nose, and throat • dry mucous membranes and skin •...
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Sep 22, 2016
THE BEHAVIOR OF SMOKE
When a fire occurs within a building, hot smoke and air rises and is replaced by cool air at low level. This phenomenon is known as...
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Sep 16, 2016
CURVENT'S EN-CERTIFIED FIRE VENTILATOR
The Curvent Fire-X-EN 1620 fire ventilator is one of our top selling vents. Not only is it compatible with most roof types but it's...
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Aug 22, 2016
GLASS BREAKAGE IN FIRES
At what temperature does windows break? Here is an interesting article that can answer this question: Article By Dr. Vytenis Babrauskas,...
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Aug 16, 2016
CURVENT PINNACLE TURBINE SALES ARE UP
In a sales-related meeting Curvent International Sales Executive Eugéne Janse van Rensburg announced that the company’s Curvent Pinnacle...
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Aug 12, 2016
THE BASICS OF VENTILATION
Ventilation is the process by which fresh air is introduced and contaminated air is removed from an occupied space. Purposes of...
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Jul 28, 2016
SMOKE VENTILATION DONE RIGHT....
At the Baywest Mall in Port Elizabeth. This video was taken more than a year ago... but we wanted to share it on our News Page. We move...
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Jul 19, 2016
THE ORIGIN OF SMOKE VENTILATION
Source: Brannigan's Building Construction for the Fire Service Venting a fire, even at the risk of increasing its volume, is often...
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Jul 13, 2016
SMOKE MANAGEMENT ISSUES IN BUILDINGS WITH LARGE ENCLOSED SPACES
SYSTEM RELIABILITY Smoke management systems can be complex and involve the operation of many interacting components, including detection...
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Jun 30, 2016
TYPES OF FIRE VENTILATION SYSTEMS
Ventilation is a necessary process of almost any firefighting operation, according to Michael Lee. (Michael has 25 years experience in...
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Jun 20, 2016
CURVENT PINNACLE WIND TURBINE INFORMATION
Our new information Video on Curvent's own Pinncacle Turbine. This Turbine has been in the market for 9 years with great success....
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Jun 8, 2016
MAINTENANCE OF SMOKE VENTILATION EQUIPMENT
I cannot recall the amount of times I have been asked the question “How often must my Smoke Ventilation equipment be serviced?” The...
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