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Hypoxic air technology for fire prevention

Okay kiddo, have you ever heard of a fire? Yes? Well, sometimes fires happen when there is too much oxygen around. Hypoxic air technology is a way of controlling the amount of oxygen that is in a certain area to prevent a fire from starting or spreading.

You know how we need air to breathe, right? Well, hypoxic air technology is a way of reducing the amount of oxygen in the air by pumping in air with less oxygen than usual. This makes it harder for a fire to start because fires need oxygen to burn.

Think of it like this: if you want to cook some popcorn, you need heat and oil, right? Well, if you take away the heat or the oil, the popcorn won't pop. The same thing happens with fires. If you take away the oxygen, the fire won't start or it will go out.

Hypoxic air technology is not only used for fire prevention, but it's also used in hospitals and other places where people need to breathe clean air. It helps keep the air fresher and cleaner for everyone.

So, there you have it, kiddo. Hypoxic air technology is a way of controlling the amount of oxygen in the air to prevent fires and keep the air clean for people to breathe.
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