Case Study Extinguishing Systems Korn Recycling ­ Rosenbauer
Technical details of the Korn recycling plant
Hall 3 ­ sorting and treatment plant
Ground area: 4,500 m²
Enclosed space: 90,000 m³
(equals approx. 100 detached houses)
Throughput: 25 tons / hour or 100,000 tons / year
Output / products: pure fractions; amongst others
plastics, iron, non-ferrous metals, minerals, paper and
cardboard, wood, glass, and high-quality substitute fuels
in the core business.
Length of the conveyor belts: more than 1,200 m.
Rosenbauer ­ powerful extinguishing systems and custom-made solutions that protect
property and save lives.
Rosenbauer means fire protection ­ and has for over 140 years. Today Rosenbauer of Austria is
one of the world's largest manufacturers of municipal fire trucks, aerial rescue equipment, special-
ized airport and industrial vehicles, and both stationary and semi-stationary extinguishing systems.
Professional and volunteer fire brigades, industrial and airport fire brigades, along with planning
and engineering offices across the globe put their trust in Rosenbauer's cutting-edge technologies,
systems and solutions.
Rosenbauer invests heavily in research and development for preventive fire protection, and dedi-
cates its vast knowledge and lessons learned from over a century of active firefighting experience to
keeping people and property safe. Rosenbauer itself develops and manufactures the key components
used in the technologies of firefighting and extinguishing-agent delivery, thus guaranteeing best-of-
class quality and reliability in every detail.