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Hangar fire protection systems are typically evaluated based on their effectiveness during design and commissioning. But less attention is typically paid to what it takes to keep them ready, or what a single mechanical fault can cost when it occurs at the wrong time....
ILDFA Is Built for Real Hangar Operations https://youtu.be/NWbzDAo_g_g?si=bWSejNqd7GgIbFIR Aircraft hangars are demanding environments. Tow tractors, maintenance equipment, tool carts, and daily aircraft maintenance procedures require smooth operation. Which raises an...
Across North America, military and commercial aviation teams are rethinking how they protect their hangars. Ignitable Liquid Drainage Floor Assemblies (ILDFA) have been selected for three new construction and retrofit applications across the U.S. and Canada: 25,000 sq...
Register for Our ILDFA Technical Webinar We invite you to a technical session focused on Layouts & Sizing for aircraft hangars installing Ignitable Liquid Drainage Floor Assembly (ILDFA). This educational session is designed for engineers, architects, designers,...
How We Support You Long-Term: The 10-Year Warranty and Maintenance Commitment When comparing fire protection systems, it’s not enough to look at capital expense alone. Lifecycle cost matters — and in that regard, a system designed for 50 years of operation, with 10...
We’re making great progress with the installation of Safespill’s ILDFA for a large aerospace company in Canada. The first of two hangar bays is nearly complete and the installation of the second floor is on track to start soon. We also visited Avianor Inc's Airbus...
Safespill is excited to announce the official launch of its new subsidiary, Affordable Aluminum. The extrusion capabilities now available through our Houston-based operation include our 2,700-ton press, 19 million lbs of available capacity, and support for custom...
PFAS contamination is unacceptable anywhere, but in the pristine landscapes of Jackson Hole, Wyoming, it’s unthinkable. That’s why Safespill is so excited to announce our recent project to install ILDFA at Jackson Hole Airport, completed in partnership with Wadman...
Safespill’s new aluminum extrusion line is on track to launch in Late Q1 2025, providing greater supply chain control and multiple benefits to our clients.
To help hangar operators and aircraft maintenance personnel stay focused on keeping aircraft maintained, Safespill offers piece of mind on the reliability of our product by offering a 10-year warranty, which includes semiannual inspections and preventative maintenance...
Safespill is hosting a series of webinars to support Civil Contractors, Government Contractors, and MACC teams through the ILDFA installation, contracting and design process. Get expert insights, learn about our straightforward installation, and ask questions to feel...
Rendering of Safespill Floor at Connecticut Army National Guard Maintenance Bay We’re thrilled to kick off a new project Connecticut Army National Guard Maintenance Bay in Windsor Locks, CT, where we’ll be manufacturing and installing our state-of-the-art Safespill...
Our work with Avianor and Syscomax at Montréal-Mirabel International Airport is moving at the speed of light. We are making great progress on the installation of Safespill floor at the newly constructed MRO Centre of Excellence for A220 aircrafts. ILDFA enhances...
Safespill floors a.k.a ILDFA have a top surface designed to ensure instant drainage of any spilled liquid into the floor. This is critical for fire protection performance. However, ensuring that the men and women working on the floor have a good work experience is...
Safespill has signed a lease with Ares Industrial Real Estate for a brand new 192,000 square-foot facility in Northwest Houston. This summer, we will install a 2500 MT 8” Kautec Extrusion Line in our new building, and we expect to be fully operational in Q4 of this...
Floor Muffler: Rubber sheet placed under ramps. Aluminum ramps around the ILDFA are directly anchored to the concrete slab, causing tool cart vibrations. To reduce noise, a rubber sheet known as floor muffler is installed between aluminum ramps and concrete slabs....
ILDFA’s original anti-slip ribs on the floor could cause hard-wheeled equipment carts to vibrate. The anti-slip rib is removed to create a smoother surface; however, to ensure anti-slip resistance, the area where the rib was is now shot-blasted. Listening to end-user...
With our improved FOD screen, washers as small as No. 5 or M4 won't be able to fall through the slots. We prioritize end-user feedback, and it is the driving force behind ILDFA's continuous improvement. You speak; we listen. Meet Safespill's Director of Projects:...
Trench install underway Bay A1 and A2 at Avianor Excellence Centre A220 located in Mirabel, Canada Flushing Manifold Upgrade: Scale Buildup Prevention In certain regions, scale build up over a 50 year period might require inspection and clean out of the Flushing...
Safespill Commissions Ildfa Installation at Naval Air Station Point Mugu The photos are of a recently commissioned ILDFA system for the US Navy at NAS Point Mugu. The US Navy requires that ILDFA be designed to offer the most liberal application of the floor, or “wall...
Safespill recently shipped out ILDFA Floors (Ignitable Liquid Drainage Floor Assembly) for installation in a Tri-Services hangar on Pohang Air Base in South Korea. ILDFA is being installed domestically and abroad as the US Military continues its transition away...
OIL AND FUEL SPILL SLIP RESISTANT TOP SURFACE We understand that small spills can happen and because ILDFA removes the large majority of a spill, greasy residue on the top surface may go unseen until wiped off. Safespill’s improved anti-slip top surface provides...
Safespill's ILDFA offers Environmentally safe hangar fire protection, but apart from protecting jets from fire, ease of daily operations for the people who keep the jets flying is equally important. Check out how we worked together with hangar operators to solve this...
If you want to learn how our Safespill floor works, check out this explainer video. Reach out to us if you want to learn about our solution, and how we can help keep your personnel, aircraft and equipment safe.
Q2 of 2021 – With the installation of two of our IBC Storage Units (ISUs) and an increasing sales pipeline for this product, it is fair to say there is growing market demand for new ignitable liquid storage solutions. THE INDUSTRY’S PROBLEM Composite IBCs are...
We are proud to have just installed a "wall to wall" system in a quality control lab room for a major player in the medical device industry to protect their facility from flammable and combustible liquids. Watch Spill Detection Test [metaslider id="665"] Contact us at...