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HAZARD DETECTION AND ALARM ‘SIGNALLING SYSTEMS REVIEWED (€5n-00400 FEED stage) Nou Reged Rev] Spa Paso 203 HAZARD DETECTION AND ALARM. SIGNALLING SYSTEMS ‘TABLE OF CONTENTS A SCOPE, B ABSTRACT ee Lo DESIGN BASIS. : 12 Gaver Rages 13 FheeedGesSiaang. nnn 20 FLAMMABLE GAS DETECTION AND ALARM, 2a Gort 22. Lesion of Dace and Syn Faas. 3D _ HSS GAS DETECTION AND ALARM SYSTEMS, Bd Gate ec ee 33° Fred Dect Aa Duar tegen a5 Sina a ‘81 Gower 43 Applic. ee 44 Press Coal Egipnn! and ask Rac Prion 5 Dato Alam and Asi 46 Dassorintalsion ae 8 Elenc Power Sorc 50 EMERGENCY ALERTING SYSTEM. $1 Gate : 82 Spee aquronan cnn ss | @ HAZARD DETECTION AND ALARM Peres _| esas SIGNALLING SYSTEMS aeal sor] score, ‘This specification desribs the Ownee's requirements for hazant detection and alm signaling systems for bth ie safety ant less ental. anstracr In this pacification wl be fund the Owners ecuzements fr safety syems, in particular thoserqured for farmmable and toxic gases end ie detection. Infrmaton is also provided on the methods of detection to be wed, and where and how they ae to be applied Requirements for lca and remote alaing are given, aan emergeney alerting system is desrbe TE] mazanpoerecrios ax stann | Q. Revo] Set SIGNALLING SYSTEMS ENbE 10 DESIGN BASIS Lt Otieetive "he obec of the hazard detection and alarm signaling system(s) isto provide early wang to personnel inthe facility that abazardous situation, such asa as release or fire Tas occurred The systems) should metal relevant codes, sland snd equations, ad hein conformance with good engineaing practices. General Requirements © Fhmmable and tore gx, are oko and han detection esto sal be povided ‘whete appropriate to india the nature and depre ofthe harard and its general Tooatom Where indwted in *EDS-5-1 “EDS-$.2" or “BDS-J-", oF psi by the Owner, thse systems wil inte hazard mitigation and cool systems. The system eomponcht nd control loge bal be designed o minimise sparious alarms tal kevepenmes, while proving high doses of syste (6) Whee appeal statuary ard regulatory reguremenes ofthe Weal usher ex, thes shall be flied, orc and Gas Systems © TheHtarant Retecion an Alm Signalling Systems shal inch oth fie ge etection systems, collectively referred t0 as the FAG systen_ The FAG system thal include the following Fld-mounted equpment, a 2 nim (0) Flaranable gue datos (6) Toni as detectors (©) Fire detectrs or detain systems in builngs (8)The T&G System shall be csnable of procesing the input signals fom the detectors listed in @ above, and conduct the following functions (2) Provide an indication of an alarm (or filure of the system) f0 two ominuoisly med cans. speited by the Owner in the Projet ‘Speeileations, one o which wll sully be nthe eal contol building (©) Activation of tie suppresion or mtgition systems as specied_m “EDSS.1,EDS-S- cr EDS-LS°, os speed by Owner. (©) Activation of visual end audible alarming devices at pe-desribed levels inated in this speciation, osst | @ HAZARD DETECTION AND ALARM PareSal3 | esean SIGNALLING SYSTEMS yea] sor] 20 2a 22 ii) The means of displaying FAG System alarms il be approved by the Owner Datiated pancs wll usually Ee required, but incerpration ins the DCS operator consoles, where avaiable, may bean accepable option. (is) The FAG System shall be cermected to an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system, desaned and spevifed accordance with EDS-P-" FLAMMABLE GAS DETECTION AND ALARM Genera Flammable sas detectors (FGDs) shal lise “Smut Sensor" technology and ave st points of 10% and $0% ofthe Lower Flammable Limit (LFL). They will also be field adjustable beeen 0-100% of LFL. The typeof detector and manufacture subject 0 the Owner's approval ‘Location of Detectors and System Features (©) Flammable as detectors forthe HG System stl be lsat inte are of probable leak sources at LPG storage ses and LPG loading facilities, acluding the LPG hurls. FGDs are nt required outdoors in process areas, unless specie by the Owner. G_Dagectors capable of alarm and, where specified, ation shall alse be installed atthe following location (@) Air imaes 1 contol tuildings or any pressurised building locate in arcas ‘where flammable von could be preset. The dtetrs sal be aetivated at To LFL and transmit an alam sigal tothe FAG Syskm. At the same time th detector wil rate local audible and visual alas, and iat the shutdown ofthe forced entiation sytem. In occupied buildings. the air ‘nding system wll switch toa reeyle mode ©) side enclosures for equipment handling Marmmable gases, and at fesh ar (9) tn anager owes (fer fo “EDS.IS?) where Rammable vapour could accumu, (Gi) The Contractor shal bain the Owner's approval ofthe locaton detectors. 60) The signal from the datcter tothe T&G Byoten should give te concentration of the lease as well as the detect location, und this information shouldbe showa on the eymtem dep. TE] mazanpoerecrios ax stann | Q. aliscal SIGNALLING SYSTEMS, ENoe MHS GAS DETECTION AND ALARM SYSTEMS 3A General Fixal HS detesion shall be considered when nod ensineerng jadsement indicates the ne forthe protection of personel ardor the goer pi 32 Lontion of Detetor The lation and spacing of fethmountedesers will depend. wpon the presae, texpeure fw and seam come. Suggested ais Can be lcmied tush Pues Hazard Analysis (PHAS, HAZOP) studies and historical data Lowi places are near pus, compressor, Mange similar exuipment (© Cerain areas shouldbe avoke, such as sample stations, where musance starms ould negate the etfectvenes ofthe system The Contractor sai obain be Omers approval ofthe locate of al detectors. 33 Fed Detectors Fico detectors sal generaly be provided as indicated below: (© Inall buildings and enciosues housing H:S Regulated Steams. H:S Regulated Scans are gas steaina with grater than 1% IS by volume and gui reams ‘with preatr than O.345KPa parti (i) Inproess plans where H.S Regulated Streams ar preset. Typeal areas inelude: — Sour steam arens (mine serubbers or contactors) Sulphur resovery unis Sour water stripping ents Tal serbing uns (i? Inthe sir intakes vo normaly secuied buildings which are local in areas where HSS ‘vapours could be preset. Te dtcetrs shall wansmit an alarm signa to the FAG System and at the same time tte local audible and visual alms andthe shutdown ‘ofthe forced ventilation system In occupied building, the ait handling sytem will asst | @ HAZARD DETECTION AND ALARM PaseTalD | esas SIGNALLING SYSTEMS yea] sor] a4 as 36 40 “a Detedor Requirements (The Contractor shall propose foe the Owner's approval, HS sensor Vendors selected on the bass of the bat and mor slab tecnalogy svadale a the tne installation. (i) Detectors shal be provided wit zero and span adjustments and fits for “ne nmr calibeation. Stands The signal from the detector to-he P&G System shoul ve the concetation ofthe reese ab well a5 the detector locaton, and this information shoud be shown on the system dsp 2) — distinct alarm system shall be provided which s clearly aude in the afectod process block. Flashing lights sal he provided tht wil supplement audible alarms in oy ares. Alar Setplnts Fixed 138 monitoring stall be designed for two-stage alarming schemes, High and High-High. (0) Alarm sspotns shat eas flows unless otherwise species by ne Owner: (a) High alarm in process unis - 10 ppm (©) High High alarm in proves mts 50 ppm (© Inlet air to bildings, arm and interlock ~5 ppm FIRE DETECTION AND ALARM SYSTEMS Genecat Fre detection isnot orally required in process areas unless ocerwise stad in his speciation or “EDS-S-3, or cherwise required by the Owner, (Gite detection shall be considered for operations with finited ranpower or where stomata uratend operation ar performed. such key ear long racks, (Gi) Fre deteson should generally te provided inte following eteurstances: (@)_Inbuiings to warn ccspants of firs. (6) tn remote buildings, at higsisk and iah-valueequipmen in buildings and at romote locations to provide vrly datetion of fire conditions, and to sett fre protection sstems whet installed Rev-0] Sep-t SIGNALLING SYSTEMS| NOC a a © Fre detectors are of the flowing typex. Unlows othervise stated in thie specification, the type of dattor for given aplication is subject othe Own prov. The selection ofa ranufatre i also subject othe Cwaer's approval (a) Heat detectors, whieh are of two general types: fxed-emperature and rate- ofrise (0) Soke detectors (6) Combination UV and Name detector. (6) Meat and stoke detectors shall be ofthe plugin type ad be filly atewcangeble formaximam syscm fexily, (Ul, Whon prance, all tre dteaion devies tn tho faclty shoul Be ftom the same rmanuftture, Apotcations ©) Fiedetction systems shall be prided fo al lings (aorstore, shop office, warehouses, motor contol centres, switch gear bulings, ee). General, heat ‘section shall be prided in all conference rooms, officer and eonsealed wpaces Sinoke destin sal be provided in ara, hallways, printer roons, ee (i) Fite detection shall also be povided for analyser buildings (fer to “EDSS), ‘heath aalyere re ec fo the continued opeetion oie prosee thy ears (Gi, Combination UV snd IR fame detection shall be installed inside gas urine ‘nclaute, or other epelonues that surround equipment eontising Mammable as ‘soures, The detectors shall be positioned such tet their combined fils of view (Gv) Smoke detectors should not be used in arcas subject to vehide exhaust (such as ‘gencator buldings. the mai shop fre station truck room, t) because of the Tendon for fase sin. Ty shoul eb it be use i the Lichen aes fo he (9) Fite deoction stl be installed at proactIading (TTLR and Ral Car adn) and ing are psi in EDSAS-3° (i) Additional fie detection and alarm systems shall be installed, where required by the fre protection system covered in “EWS, and in ciher “spec” Toeations a= y the Owner: (@) Shutdown of any vention sytem snd elosre oF he ir tke damper. (b) Release of carbon dios into the enclosure after sufcent delay to permit pesuunel cation Weve cates une syste ae pov ie, ey shal bein accordance with NFPA 12". 9) Whee a decor or daceuun system IS used Wo tale & Feed Ae system, complete compatibility between the components is essential. Fre detection and onl panels set int i exiting Systems shal be UL sted or approved by FM (or equivalent ageney) for sch use Page 103013 HAZARD DETECTION AND ALARM. 0 Revo] Spot SIGNALLING SYSTEMS eNoe 46 “ 48 su Dasuctor Isalaton o @ it, ow ‘To fanetion effesively,detcrspariculrly heat detectors ofthe fiod-emperature spot type - mist be properly positioned. Detaled requiremets can be found in NPAT? Insallations mas meet the requirements of any local regulations and the manufacturer's resommendatens ‘Where cauipmeat is prtsctel by Fxed-temperatre spot deters, they sould be located as near as possible tthe ptential re sure; fr example above flammable liquid purp sal. These istcllations should only be considered for equipment with ‘whic Spectifre problems are anticipated. Whee equipment is protected by combination UV and IR fame detector, the manufactures requirements garding lise of sight an spacing sal he observe Micetancen Alfie detection and alarm systems shall be designed, installed and acceptancetsted in ‘ccxtdince withthe applicable NFPA Codes and loal requirements, The acceptance test shall be wimessed by the Owner. letrie Power Sources lero power shouldbe avsible fem evo highly lela coures, Ths unl mangement is a allemating cuent (AC) power supply, with a tickle charger suplying a battery tp apts, econndance wilh NEPA serra General o system shall be as simple at possible to minimise the potental fr confusion in ‘emergencies Ihe system sal De on of the followang systems cr another xual system approved bythe Owner: ‘Acoustic Teshnology Ine, REACT Wireless Alert and Notation System, — —Whelen plant Personnel Warning Syste. HAZARD DETECTION AND ALARM Page 1 oss | @ gut SIGNALLING SYSTEMS wale] 52 « Gin ‘Tne Contractor shill estate she most economical snd rele ype of system (ovieles, hard-wired, o° combination thereof fer the site. This eration shall ake Into consideration te reliably of te system, potential fr false tivation, potential contlct with other communication systems and/or instrument ard contol systems, cost of cabling te. Final system selection Sritlessjstem i ule, the Vendor sh neces permit ‘The Owner wil approve all lotions of laminating devies, System Requirements o wy o co} wo CContl stations forthe system shall be provided in the evo loesion deseribed in 1.34). One station wl be signed by the Owner asthe pinay station. ‘The sytem shall inch staerclly leat dedicated tlephons or another voice communication device) and alam stations through ut all areas of the facility. Those atiniatigg vices wll ust «lua! alain Wo dhe ent staan. Bush location wil have the capabiligto conduct two-way communications wih the alarm Iniating elepane Acsivaton of the dace telpiowe oe mining vise sal nox !utomatcally activate the plan siren and speaker system or tarsi an alan outside fhe plane felts, ness secs bythe Owner ‘he location of the alarming device activate shall be srapicallyeisplayed at the to contol tations. ‘he alarmnitating device stall be red, and went by a red sign with operating imsruetions in English and the local language, These devies shall be located in really vsible areas and, wher located on ppe rack supports, fe colar will be Puntd ral toa height of vee rters shove grade: Whon loated outdoor, they shall be suitable for the clot crn classification, corosioesivang, fly weather protected and highly visible A sten and speaker sytem shal be provided which ray be mama activated from both contol stations. This system shall provide toil sound overage indoors and cuudors, including all high nce areas of the ficility. The nueber of sens and Speakers shall be cenlised as much as practicable, and shauld be Kept 10 2 rminimum, However, wher isk noise ateas exist, Fin Yomete ara, ado Loal Sire and speer call he ped to emai thatthe alerting sytem fe howd Backyround noise level estinres shal be vised to design an appropiate sound setenng yer ‘The slerting sytem sal be cable of at est thes parte ae dint alo once and voice communications (public addres) from combination ser and speaker unis Page 2013 HAZARD DETECTION AND ALARM. Rev] Spa SIGNALLING SYSTEMS ENoe wa om) @ © oa od sit ‘te system shal be eapable of bth prerecorded and lve voice sss, ‘he sren and speaker system stall be designe to be atte, llows (2) Fas alert (ll of he cen and speakers inthe faci or, (©) Specie proces bloc ale (allo the sens and speaker within common proces block) or, (©) Specific oft cr wilty are alert (ll ofthe sirens and speakers within these areas or, (2) Specific Buildings (al ofthe local sirens and speakers within @ common balan, When specified by Owner. the ability to transmit a. manualy-ctvated lanmimessage outst the ‘lies diecdy to a public central sation shall be prow “The system shal hve the capacity fer 259 expansion to inch abiional alarm inating devices forthe process ares and addon stem and speakers, rue Eetisal power shall be provide for all componsnts of tho Emergency Alerting System from two highly relsble sources. One source shall be fom the refinery power supply. The second source shall be a batcry backop system with tickle battery chargers. Baris sal be sized for loss of primary power fora period of 0 es eight haut. Baey power rela st al pesky al be capable of providing @ minum of ope-taihou’s commas operation The power supply forthe system shall be supervised and monicred by 2 power-on Indicator lamp onthe main cowrol pare, and a main power fare alarm nceator. {he system stall be selt-monstored to mate ture at cabling (i sed, remate transmitting unis and verfation of sienspeaker activation under both test and acta larm conditions. “The contol sation sll indie automatic even recording (Aste and time) of incoming. and outgoing sirals (activation of sens and speakers) and fault indicaion. The system shal tls provide both requested and aomati printouts of ‘event summaries, The event record shal be rsintsined autora ini erased manually. Unvolicted statis messages fom remate trasmiting units and fault Indications shal be printed out mmately with date and ine asst | @ HAZARD DETECTION AND ALARM Peet | ey SIGNALLING SYSTEMS yale] OWNER'S APPROVAL CHECKLIST @ 7 mp 220) Si) z $3) 3 Sli) LIST OF REFERENCES DSS Online Analyser Systeme EDS2-1—_Elecric Power and Lighting BDSS.2 ——_Pavlies for Uneigeated Storage and Loading of Lute. Petroleum Gas EDSS-3 Fire Proteton and Safty Srstems NEPicI2 Carbon Dinsde Extingsshing Stems INFPA72 —stllation, Maintenance cd Use of Protective Signalling Stems

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