Chapter 4: Application guidelines
24 Alarmline II Digital Linear Heat Sensor Cable Technical Manual
Overview
Alarmline Digital Sensor Cables have been successfully installed in a wide range
of applications. Each application is different and a thorough risk assessment
must be carried out to determine the best type of system and design. This
section of the manual provides guidance on typical applications.
The following list includes applications where sensor cables have been used:
• Cable trays and risers
• Boilers
• Conveyors
• Transformers
• Control room and computer
suites – floor voids
• Cooling towers
• Alternator pits
• Control cubicle protection
• Ducting and pipework
• Radar
• Missile storage
• Engine bay protection
• Chemical and fuel storage tanks
– fixed roof
• Fuel storage tanks – floating roof
• Well heads
• Power units and pumps
• Cold-storage warehousing
• Service ducts
• Rolling stock
• Road and rail tunnels
• Dust extraction ducts
• Storage racking
• Grain silos and dryers
• Switchgear
• Cottages – thatched roof
• Paint spray booths
• Paint storage
• Reactor vessels
• Extraction and ventilation
systems
• Wet bench applications
• Food processing and preparation
areas
• Car parks
• Passenger walkways
• Distilleries
• Baggage conveyors
• Escalators
• Industrial kitchens – canopy
protection
This list is for guidance only and other applications may exist which have not
been included.