In recent years, there has been an increase in the vehicle fleet and an increase in the role of motor transport in the country’s economy. This is due to a number of reasons, the main ones being the advantage of motor transport over other types of transport in the efficiency of delivery of goods directly to the consumer, the high mobility of motor transport, its increased load capacity, the ability to transport various goods, including dangerous goods, and the increased reliability of motor transport.

In recent years fire events in the transportation area have been grown into a problem. For example, fire events in Moscow Region only are estimated up to 10% of all recorded fire events in Russia. More than 80% of these fire events have occurred in light vehicles, trucks, buses, trolleybuses, trams.

What conditions should be met by fire-extinguishing means designated for protection of engine and other compartments of vehicles?

EPOTOS association manufacture as well Impulse dry powder fire extinguishing modules that are widely used in fire protection of vehicles.

Fire suppression on the basis of chemical dry powder is as follows: