Dafo Vehicle Fire Protection Launches Arvak

September 26, 2024

Dafo Vehicle Fire Protection, a global leader in fire suppression systems for high-risk vehicles, proudly announces the launch of Arvak, an advanced and cost-effective fire detection device designed to enhance safety and efficiency for industries operating in demanding environments.

Arvak provides a reliable and robust fire detection system that offers early warning signals of potential fire hazards, enabling quick action and minimizing risk. The device is designed for fast, easy installation and requires no annual servicing when used as a stand-alone system, making it a highly cost-effective safety solution.

“Our customers in industries such as mining, forestry, and agriculture face high fire risks daily, and we’re always seeking new ways to increase their safety,” said Sami Saarelainen, Business Line Manager of Forestry & Agriculture at Dafo Vehicle. “Arvak is a significant innovation in fire detection technology, providing early detection capabilities that complement an operator’s senses and deliver reliable protection where it’s needed most.”

Key Features of Arvak:

Early Fire Detection: Alerts operators to fire risks before they become critical.
Cost-Effective & Stand-Alone: Functions independently with no annual service required when used in a stand-alone configuration.
Fast & Easy Installation: Designed for quick implementation, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
False Alarm Prevention: Arvak minimizes the chances of false alarms or releases, ensuring reliable performance.
Advanced Diagnostics: Embedded technology allows for real-time monitoring and easy status updates.
Integration Options: Can be integrated into a suppression system for comprehensive fire protection.
Robust Design: Features include high electromagnetic immunity, reverse polarity, and overvoltage protection, ensuring durability even in extreme conditions.
IP67-Rated: Built to withstand tough environments, with high resistance to dust and water intrusion.

With a single detector measuring loop and a terminating resistor, Arvak offers excellent detection capabilities for wire interruptions and low-temperature shorts, making it the ideal solution for monitoring fire risks in critical areas of a vehicle or industrial site.

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