SPEAKER

Ir. GARY LIM ENG HWA
BE(Mech.) NZ, Mgt Dip. FIEM, P.Eng, Asean Eng.

Ir. Gary Lim is an experienced and qualified Professional Engineer with over 20 years of manufacturing experience in these areas; Industrial Engineering (Work Study), Project Management, Maintenance, Production and Factory Management. The 20 years of his work spanned over various industries namely industrial chemicals, diary products, jam, sauces, chocolates, confectionnaires, industrial gases (liquid nitrogen, oxygen, argon, etc), blow moulding of plastic containers and paint manufacturing.

His last 11 years of his working experience was with a multinational insurance company where he received further training in the area of Fire Engineering from an insurer perspective, started as the Risk Engineer and retired as the Risk Manager of the MNC insurer. Currently he is  the committee member of the Building Services Technical Division and member of the Fire Advisory Board of the Institution of Engineers, Malaysia. He has a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand and a Management Diploma from New Zealand. He is a Professional Engineer registered with the Board of Engineers, Malaysia and a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM).  He spoke in many public seminars both for the insurance industry, Malaysia Fire Protection Association and the Institution of Engineers, Malaysia.


SYNOPSIS

LEARNING KEY OUTCOME

At the end of the training course, participants would be able to:
1. Understand the Risk Management Process
2. Identify the possible causes of fire and explosion (gas and dust) like static electricity
3. Able to design fire pumps and pipe sizing of the wet systems
   (jockey and duty pump for hydrant ring main, wet riser, sprinkler)
4. MS1910:2006 Fixed Firefighting systems – Automatic Sprinkler Systems Design,
    Installation and Maintenance, able to design a Pre-Calculated Sprinkler system for
    Ordinary Hazard and selection of orifice plate
5. Understand the difference between Clean and Non-clean gaseous suppression systems
    and its application

Note:
Participants are required to bring along a scientific calculator to work on the case studies.

Course contents:

1. ISO 3100 Risk Management Standard, Fire risk assessment steps and Risk Treatment
2. The various heat sources which would ignite a fire or an explosion. Static electricity which is
    the invincible potential hazard. Explosion hazards
3. Concept of pre-calculated sprinkler design in accordance to MS1910:2006 Fixed Firefighting
    Systems-Automatic Sprinkler Systems-Design, Installation and Maintenance, case study to apply
    the knowledge in designing the system
4. Determine the pump size of each of the wet systems including jockey pump