Space

Protecting Critical Space Infrastructure

In the space industry, Flame Arresters are critical passive safety devices that permit gas flow while stopping the spread of fire or explosions. 
They are extensively used in ground support equipment and onboard vehicle systems to safely manage volatile rocket propellants (including liquid hydrogen, methane, and RP‑1) and to protect high‑value aerospace systems and infrastructure.

Safety Solutions for the Space Industry

Launch facilities handle large volumes of highly explosive gases. Flame Arresters on fuel storage tank vent lines prevent external ignition sources (such as lightning or static discharge) from flashing back into main fuel reserves.

During static fire tests, engines are operated at extreme conditions. Flame Arresters in vapor recovery systems, propellant feed lines, and venting systems ensure that local anomalies or “hard starts” cannot drive a flame front back into test infrastructure.

Modern spacecraft and satellites rely on high‑energy lithium‑ion batteries and complex electronics. In the event of thermal runaway, flame arresters integrated into battery enclosures allow gases to vent safely without allowing flames to propagate to adjacent systems.

Spacecraft propulsion and life‑support systems require controlled pressure equalization. Flame Arresters act as breather elements in vent and exhaust lines, allowing gas flow while containing any accidental ignition within localized compartments.

In defense‑related space applications, such as interceptors and tactical missiles, lightweight metal‑foam Flame Arresters provide effective thermal and flame containment without adding significant mass or impacting the flight profile.

Highlights

Ningún incidente de retroceso
cuando se dimensiona, se instala y se mantiene según las especificaciones de cada aplicación
Mayor tiempo de actividad y menores pérdidas
mediante una ventilación adecuada del depósito y la protección contra explosiones
Confianza en el ciclo de vida
con diseños que facilitan el mantenimiento y un servicio técnico a nivel mundial
El cumplimiento normativo, más sencillo
con datos de pruebas documentados y manuales

Products for the Space Industry

DA-SB
Apagallamas en línea bidireccional
Grupo de explosión
IIA1
D / IIA
C / IIB1
C / IIB2
C / IIB3
B / IIB
B / IIC
LH/AD
Apagallamas final de línea a prueba de deflagraciones
Grupo de explosión
IIA1
D / IIA
C / IIB1
C / IIB2
C / IIB3
B / IIB
B / IIC
DA-G
In-Line Detonation Flame Arrester
Grupo de explosión
IIA1
D / IIA
C / IIB1
C / IIB2
C / IIB3
B / IIB
B / IIC
DR/ES-V
In-Line Detonation Flame Arrester
Grupo de explosión
IIA1
D / IIA
C / IIB1
C / IIB2
C / IIB3

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