What are the Halon manual release facilities available on a Solar gas turbine?

Auto Halon cylinder can be discharged manually from the fire & gas control panel in the control room. On initiating the manual release:

  • The unit shuts down.

  • The auto Halon cylinder gets discharged in the hood.

  • Auto Halon discharge confirmation and the auto Halon cylinder pressure low alarm appears on the control panel.

  • Audible alarm in the control room and siren in the field occurs.

Manual Halon cylinder can be discharged manually from the field through a pall string. On initiating the manual release:

  • The unit shuts down.

  • The manual Halon cylinder gets discharged in the hood.

  • Manual Halon discharge confirmation and the manual Halon cylinder pressure low alarm appears on the control panel.

  • Audible alarm in the control room and siren in the field occurs.