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Welcome to the IPS Flow Systems blog. From here you can get the latest news and updates about our company and its product range.
  1. The Benefits of Fire Sprinklers

    There are so many benefits to having a fire sprinkler system fitted. The most beneficial has to be the life saving benefit. This blog article provides the many benefits of having fire sprinklers installed in your home or property.Think of fire sprinklers as the equivalent to having a firefighter ready, primed and waiting in every room of your property.Not only do fire sprinkler systems provide a very high level of protection there are a number of areas in which their cost of installation can be mitigated.Here are just some of the benefits of installing fire sprinklers in your home or property.Always on protectionFire sprinklers operate
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  2. Fire Sprinkler Myths and Facts

    Fire sprinklers save lives. That's a fact. Yet there are many myths about fire sprinklers that might prevent installation of this life saver.This blog article aims to dispel those myths whilst providing facts about fire sprinklers.If you have any questions after reading this article feel free to contact one of our experienced sales team on UK: 0800 975 7971 or Ireland: 1800 936 556.Fire Sprinkler Myths and FactsThere's a lot of myths about fire sprinklers that keeps people from installing them. Here are a few of the more common myths.Myth: When one sprinkler
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  3. Benefits of CPVC Fire Sprinklers

    Fire sprinkler systems made from CPVC offer a number of unique features and benefits and are an effective alternative to metal pipe fire sprinklers.Here are just a few of the benefits of using CPVC fire sprinkler piping systems over metal systems such as steel and copper...CPVC systems are low maintenance50 years life expectancy with a safety factor of 2:1Non-corrosive compared to metalImmune to the effects of pitting and scale build-upCPVC will not sustain burningLow smoke generation and low toxicity compared to other common building materialsLow-smoke generation Easier to install than steel systemsNo need for a soldering torch or heavy equipment Fast installation thanks to the system's one-step low-VOC solvent cement joining processOn-site fabrication of CPVC systems is much easier than metal systemsLightweight making piping and fittings easier to handle
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  4. IPS Introduce A New Range of Mist Nozzles

    IPS Flow Systems are pleased to introduce a new range of low pressure water mist nozzles to complement our fire suppression products. Manufactured in Norway by Prevent Systems AS, automatic low pressure water mist nozzles are designed and tested for residential and domestic applications, as well as Ordinary Hazard classes OH-1, OH-2 and OH-3.
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  5. New Fire Suppression Stand For Firex International 2017 - Starts Today

    IPS Flow Systems, are up and ready to welcome visitors to FIREX International which starts today at The Excel in London.  This is the only event that connects the global fire and security markets giving access to the very latest technology from suppliers across the world.Over the course of the last 20 years, the UK has witnessed a “quiet revolution” in the uptake and use of Automatic Fire Sprinkler systems to combat fire in Residential buildings. IPS the UK’s leading supplier of CPVC Fire
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  6. IPS at Firex 2017 - A Spotlight On CPVC

    This year IPS Flow Systems will exhibit at Firex International 2017 showcasing some well known products as well as introducing new ones. CPVC fire sprinkler systems offers all of the fire protection and reliability of traditional piping systems.  In addition, because material costs are low and installation is simpler, the total installed costs of this superior system is less expensive than systems made from metallic materials.CPVC provides a tough, smooth, large internal diameter pipe which has very low friction loss (Hazen-Williams C Factor=150). Unlike metal systems, the
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