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Substation & Electrical Infrastructure Fire Safety

Specialist fire safety engineering for high-voltage installations, switchrooms and electrical infrastructure — including remote and mine-site facilities.

04/When you need this
  • A new substation, switchroom or HV installation is being designed or upgraded
  • Transformer separation distances or firewall requirements need engineering justification
  • A utility or asset owner standard requires a fire and explosion risk assessment
  • Cable galleries, battery rooms or oil-filled equipment present a fuel load requiring assessment
  • A mine-site or remote facility has limited or no fire brigade intervention capability
  • Business continuity and asset protection drive requirements beyond code minimums
04/What we do
  • 01Fire and explosion risk assessment to AS 2067 Clause 6.7 and asset owner standards
  • 02Transformer separation and firewall design — spatial separation, barrier ratings, bunding and drainage
  • 03Fire resistance and passive fire strategy for indoor, basement and integrated substations
  • 04Detection and suppression concept design — VESDA, gas suppression, water spray/deluge
  • 05Cable containment, penetration sealing and fire-stopping strategy
  • 06Battery room and energy storage fire safety, including lithium-ion thermal runaway considerations
  • 07Emergency response, access and firefighting provisions for remote sites
  • 08WASIR Fire Certification
04/What you receive

Fire and Life Safety Design Report or Fire Risk Assessment

Compliance matrix against the applicable standard or client specification

Marked-up drawings and a schedule of required fire safety measures

Comment register for design reviews, with graded findings and close-out tracking

Codes & Standards

AS 2067, NFPA 850, WASIR Fire Certification

Typical turnaround — Turnaround confirmed on fee proposal

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