Fire fighting foams
DoseTech celebrates 30 successful years COMPANYPROFILE manufacturers, such as Akron Brass and Mueller from the US and Delta Fire UK. Their product range include monitors for various applications, from manually operated to fully automated and remote-controlled units, end-of-line nozzles, water valves, hydrants, foam, bund pourers, tank top pourers and rim pourers. Furthermore, Akron Brass are manufacturers of a range of severe duty monitors for raw water applications such as hydro mining dump recovery and heavy vehicle washing.
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pecialist fire protection company, DoseTech, is celebrating its 30 year anniversary in 2020. Founded as a chemical dosing technology company for industry, DoseTech changed its focus about 20 years ago to concentrate on foam dosing for the special risk fire protection industry.
DoseTech, in partnership with FireDos of Germany, has successfully introduced advanced methods of accurate 2020 theto30fire year anniversar y foam marks addition fighting of specialist fire protection applications. The benefitscompany, of DoseTech. DoseTech solutions include Foundedfoam as a wastage, chemical dosing techreduced
easy installation, testing and maintenance, as well as lowered operational costs. DoseTech’s most noteworthy projects include harbour fuel out-loading protection installation and refinery fire fighting fixed and mobile foam applications, including the first exclusive foam trailer for refinery use in South Africa. The company’s building-top helipad special-risk fire protection project has also received acknowledgment The building-top helipad special as acompany’s new industry standard.
A level 2 broad-based black economic empowerment company, DoseTech offers specialist advice on the selection and installation of its product ranges, as well as precommissioning and commissioning services, full maintenance contracts and customer training. DoseTech prides itself on providing innovation and the latest technology to the South African market. “Our German partner, FireDos GmbH, have launched Gen lll of their foam dosing FireDos units and will be exhibiting at the Interschutz Expo in June 2020 and DoseTech is a levelto2 meeting broad-based black we look forward many economic empowerment company of our South African customers and at their stand,” said DoseTech prides itself on providing innovation and managing director,toMike Feldon. the latest technology the South African
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market. “Our German partner FireDos GmbH have launched Gen lll of their foam dosing • Design and develop proven FireDos units and will be exhibiting at the methodologies and strategies to Interschutz expo in June 2020 and we deal with POG emergencies look forward to meeting many of our SA • Assist in specification writing for customers at their stand” says DoseTech required resources to deal with MD POG Mike emergencies Feldon.
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risk fire protection project has received recognition a new industry standard. DoseTech as partnerships extend to a DoseTech partnerships extend to a number of internationally-recognised number of internationally-recognised manufacturers, such as AKRON Brass and Mueller from the US and Delta Fire UK. Products include monitors for various Training: All of themanually above elements applications, from operated to are of zero value if the knowledge fully automated and remote-controlled and skills of the nozzles, responders that units, end-of-line water valves, have to execute the plans andtank top hydrants, foam, bund pourers, pourers and rim procedures as pourers. well as operate the In addition, manufactures a equipment is AKRON left wanting. range of severe duty monitors for raw water applications as hydro mining dump The A-teamsuch is a group of professional recovery and heavy vehicle washing. companies that are positioned to DoseTech offers specialist advice on assist with the following: the selection and installation of its product • Undertake comprehensive ranges, as well as pre-commissioning and risk assessments commissioning services,as fullregards maintenance POG emergencies local contracts and customer at training.
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