Thái Khương Pumps supplied 4 Caprari (Italy) high-pressure pumps for the fire-fighting system (FFS) of a high-rise building in Vietnam. Caprari is a reputable European brand with more than 75 years of experience in industrial pump manufacturing, selected for fire-fighting projects for its high reliability, stable pressure, and long service life.
Background & Customer Requirements
The high-rise building has a fire-fighting system compliant with TCVN standards, requiring fire-fighting pumps with high head to supply water to upper floors at sufficient pressure for effective fire suppression. Specific technical requirements:
- 04 high-pressure pumps providing N+1 redundancy, with automatic operation upon fault.
- High head — serving a multi-story building with long vertical risers.
- Immediate start capability to meet fire-rescue scenarios.
- EU quality certificates + Vietnam fire-fighting compliance certification.
- Integration with the building’s existing fire-fighting pump control panel.
Thái Khương Pumps Proposed Solution
Thái Khương Pumps’ engineering team recommended a solution of 4 Caprari MEC-AR/MEC-MR series high-pressure pumps — Caprari’s horizontal multi-stage centrifugal pump series, purpose-built for high-pressure water supply and fire-fighting applications. The pumps feature high hydraulic efficiency, cast iron casing with corrosion-resistant bronze impeller, EU-grade mechanical seal, and long design service life. The 4-pump configuration allows parallel operation with hot standby, ensuring 24/7 availability for the fire-fighting system.
Scope of Supply
- 04 Caprari MEC-AR/MR high-pressure pumps with high head.
- IE3 3-phase electric motors + matched flexible couplings.
- Epoxy-painted steel base frame + anti-vibration mounts.
- Flange connection accessories, check valves to prevent backflow.
- Official Caprari CO/CQ certificates + technical drawings.
- Transportation, installation, and fire-fighting system commissioning services.
- 12-month official warranty + lifetime technical support.
Implementation Results
All 4 Caprari high-pressure pumps were successfully installed by Thái Khương Pumps and connected to the building’s fire-fighting pump control system. Commissioning results met the technical specifications per the design drawings: flow rate, head, and starting pressure fully satisfied fire-rescue scenarios. The local fire-fighting authority completed acceptance inspection with satisfactory results, and the system was officially put into operation.
Why Did the Customer Choose Thái Khương Pumps?
- 19 years of market presence (since 2007) supplying fire-fighting pumps for high-rise buildings.
- Authorized Caprari distributor in Vietnam — products imported directly from Italy, with no intermediaries.
- Experience deploying fire-fighting systems for numerous commercial buildings, residential towers, and high-rise offices.
- Engineering team with in-depth knowledge of Caprari pumps and Vietnam fire-fighting standards.
- Official warranty + technical service in HCM/HN/ĐN, with 24/7 emergency support.
For consultation on Caprari high-pressure pumps for building fire-fighting systems or commercial construction projects, please contact Thái Khương Pumps via hotline 0948 400 488 or view our fire-fighting project portfolio.
