The sapphire system uses 3m novec 1230 fire protection fluid for total flooding applications. Ecs fire suppression system with novec part 1 general. Novec 1230 is truly a real breakthrough in clean agent technology, a liquid at room temperature, it looks, feels and acts like water, allowing flexibility in recharge procedures. The term novec 1230 employed throughout this manual refers to the extinguishing agent dodecafluoro. The primary extinguishing mechanism of novec 1230 fluid is heat absorption, with a secondary chemical contribution from the thermal decomposition of novec 1230 fluid in the flame. It does this by reaching extinguishing concentrations in ten seconds or less. Download the 3m novec 1230 fire protection fluid brochure pdf, 1. Fast extinguishment helps keep fires small, giving them less chance to spread.
Automated extinguishing system based on clean agent novec 1230 fluid sinorix 1230 is the latest generation of our chemical extinguishing systems, offering a range of unique features and benefits. System depictions, calculations, graphs or reports pro vided by the manufacturer or private labeler of the prod ucts, described in this manual, are for illustrative pur. A upon activation from an automatic fire extinguishing system, novec 1230. Safety data sheet 3m novec 1230 fire extinguishing. Clean agent system with fm200 or 3m novec 1230 utilizing the industry recognized fm200 and 3m novec 1230 suppression agents, janus has developed an affordable preengineered clean agent fire suppression system to protect areas with sensitive electrical equipment and valuable data.
Vsh1230 clean agent fire suppression system novec 1230 extinguishing agent design manual. To create the pressure necessary for the agent to be released, the. Ecsfire suppression system with novec 1230 fire protection fluid august 2014 page 5 of 7 2. The cost effective and sustainable alternative to halon.
Contact an aft specialist for help with novec 1230, including the associated detection and control equipment. It does not cover fire extinguishing systems that use carbon dioxide or water as the primary extinguishing media, which are addressed by other nfpa documents. Distribution piping, and fittings, shall be installed in accordance with nfpa 2001, approved piping standards and the engineered fire suppression system manufacturers requirements. This publication describes the operation, installation and maintenance of the system. Engineered hydraulic flow program used to predict the two phase flow of novec 1230 through a pipe network. Safety data sheet file no incoming sds novec 1230 00 sds. Our exclusive 725 psi system allows longer pipe runs, smaller pipe sizes, remote tank location, and multizone protection from a single cylinder bank. Novec 1230 fluid knocks down fires in less than half the time of co 2 agents. Novec 1230 novec 1230 is a registered trade mark of the 3m.
Whether you need portable fire equipment, service and maintenance, or largescale fire suppression systems for mining, marine, industrial, commercial and retail use. A novec 1230 fluid is designed to help protect continuity of operations because, unlike water, it does not damage. The clear, colorless agent has zero ozone depletion potential, an atmospheric lifetime of just five days, and a global warming potential of 1. Copy and paste the following text into your specification or download the full specification example summary of work a. Inert gas fire suppression system simulation duration. The mindful science behind novec 1230 fluid becomes even more evident when you compare it with the alternatives. Generally, a system using novec 1230 fluid will extinguish a fire even before it reaches the flame stage. Vsh1230 fire extinguishing system with 3m novec 1230 fire.
Today, with more than 50,000 system installations in over 90 countries, and the approvals to back up our promises, we continue to move the industry forward with the purpose of delivering a solution that is designed to work now and for years to come. Certified manufacturer of fire suppression system using novec 1230. Novec 1230 can be used in both totalpartiallocalized flooding systems, and directional spray type applications. Accidental release measures personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures wear appropriate protective clothing. Due to the dramatically lower gwp, greenhouse gas emissions from discharge of novec 1230 fluid are reduced by more than 99. Novec 1230 fluid has the highest margin of safety for human occupancy among clean agents, including inert gas. Contact carl busian at 18009191288 ex 201 to discuss your novec fire suppression system needs. Our mx 1230 fire extinguishing system uses 3m novec 1230 fire protection fluid, which will not damage electronics and leaves no residue behind.
Safety data sheet 3m novec 1230 fire extinguishing agent. The kd1230 system consists of 3mtm novectm 1230 fire protection fluid stored in cylinders. It is used as gaseous fire suppression agent in scenarios where waterbased fire suppression for example. The system uses novec tm 1230 manufactured by 3m tm hereinafter referred to as extinguishing agent as its extinguishing agent. Sinorix 1230 clean agent extinguishing systems siemens global. The primary extinguishing mechanism of novec 1230 fluid is heat absorption, with a secondary chemical contribution from the. Today, with more than 50,000 system installations in over 90 countries, and the approvals to back up our promises, we continue to move the industry forward with the purpose of delivering a solution that is. Novec tm 1230 removes heat energy from the fire to the extent that the combustion reaction cannot sustain itself. The novec 1230 fire suppression system developed by 3m is a clean agent system. In conclusion novec 1230 prior to 1st january 2018 was the most expensive of the agents we use for fire suppression system, but with the massive increase in price of fm200 due to an eu reduction of 36% has meant novec 1230 is now the only real alternative to inert gas. Novec 1230 fluid is a fluoroketone, while chemical clean agents like fm200 are hfcs hfc227ea. The novec 1230 extinguishant is then deployed via this diffuser directly into the heart of the fire. Novec 1230 fluid extinguishes a fire before it starts by rapidly removing heat.
What you need is a kidde engineered fire suppression system, which uses the latest. This results in the best coverage, highest nozzle, smallest diameter pipe and longest pipe runs. Although the design of a new novec 1230 system will be similar to a fm200. Novec 1230 fluid is a clear, colorless and low odor liquid perfectly suited to protect high value assets in areas that may be normally. This system reacts quickly to a fire, leaves behind no residue, and is electrically nonconductive. Novec 1230 fire system the search for halon 1 replacements has been ongoing for over 10 years and each alternative brings with it a unique set of properties. Protect valuable equipment, people and assets with a clean agent fire suppression system using 3m novec 1230 fire protection fluid. Novec 1230 fire suppression system for fire protection. Although the design of a new novec 1230 system will be similar to a fm200 system an upgrade will not and particular care. Pdf, 510 kb, or visit the fire suppression novec 1230 webpage to learn more. The novec 1230 system uses a fluid fluoroketone to extinguish a fire. In a typical total flooding system, the fluid is stored as a liquid in cylinders pressurized with nitrogen. Clean agent suppression systems using novec 1230 fluid. This manual is intended to clearly and accurately reflect the kidde engineered fire suppression system designed for use with 3m novec 1230 fire protection fluid.
With the only novec 1230 system approved for use with selector valves, minimax can deliver cost savings and system flexibility for large area protection. The firetrace system requires no external power source or separate detectors and owing to its simple design ensures that all of the extinguishant is always deployed in the fire area. Novec 1230 fire suppression systems american fire technologies. Gielle is certified manufacturer of fire protection systems using novec 1230 fluid, a new development with some advantages over current technologies. It has been used as a fullimmersion fluid in a proof of concept data center cooling system by intel and sgi 1. Ecsfire suppression system with novec1230 fire protection fluid august 2014 page 5 of 7 2. Jan 11, 2019 the novec 1230 fire suppression system developed by 3m is a clean agent system. Sinorix 1230 clean agent extinguishing systems siemens. The width of the bar refers to the possible complexity of the pipe run indication only. Novec 1230 fluid is a clear, colorless and low odor liquid perfectly suited to protect high value assets in areas that may be normally occupied, in locations where cleanup of other agents is problematic, when storage space for a fire suppression agent is. The sapphire clean agent system quickly suppresses fires and protects.
With 50 years of experience, gielle is the specialist in fire safety. Fire suppression 3m novec 1230 3m united arab emirates. System in this manual system refers to the extinguishing equipment and does not include any detection system which may initiate an agent release. Novec 1230 fluid revolutionized the fire protection market 15 years ago. It is effective on a wide range of class a, b and electrical. This standard contains minimum requirements for total flooding and local application clean agent fire extinguishing systems. Having fewer cylinders also results in a system that is less complex, and typically less costly to install and maintain. Upon discharge of the preengineered novec tm 1230 fire suppression system, the extinguishing agent floods the compartment with an electrically nonconductive, noncorrosive vapor that stops the combustion process by physical means. Novec is calculated to discharge within 10 seconds, and is normally calculated at a 4. Feb 16, 2016 the janus fire systems sv 500 series clean agent fire suppression system utilizes 3m novec 1230 fire protection fluid as the extinguishing medium.
The cylinders are painted red and are equipped with a 3inch pressure differential valve, pressure gauge. Novec 1230, fk5112, c 6 f 12 o is a fluorinated ketone with the systematic name 1,1,1,2,2,4,5,5,5nonafluoro4trifluoromethyl3pentanone and the structural formula cf 3 cf 2 cocfcf 3 2, a fully fluorinated analog of ethyl isopropyl ketone, and is commercially available from 3m. Novec 1230 fluid is formed from the elements carbon, fluorine and oxygen cf3cf2cocfcf32 dodecafluoro2methylpentan3one. Novec 1230 upon discharge of the preengineered novec tm 1230 fire suppression system, the extinguishing agent floods the compartment with an electrically nonconductive, noncorrosive vapor that stops the combustion process by physical means. All data were negative in a 2 hour rat inhalation study nervous system.
Design, supply and install a complete clean agent total flooding fire suppression system using novec 1230 fire protection fluid hereafter referred to as system which meets all the performance criteria described herein. The atmospheric lifetime of 3m novec 1230 fluid is estimated to be in the range of 35 days and with a global warming potential of 1, it is considered that the 3m novec 1230 fluid has no measurable impact on climate change. The system shall be a kidde ecs fire suppression system with novec 1230 fire protection fluid and shall consist of novec 1230, agent cylinders superpressurized to 360 psig, kidde actuation hardware and kidde discharge nozzles attached to a pipe network. Highly effective and safe for people, the environment, and sensitive. Vsh1230 clean agent fire suppression system novec 1230. It is an excellent solution for the protection of highvalue assets, business processes and people. Design, supply and install a complete clean agent total flooding fire suppression system using novec 1230 fire protection fluid hereafter referred to as system which meets all the performance criteria described herein clean agent fire suppression fluid a. Automatic detection sensors trigger release when the fire is at the incipient stage, extinguishing it in mere seconds. Gielle is certified manufacturer of fire protection systems using novec 1230 fluid, a new development. This extinguishing agent is suitable for suppressing class a and class b fires and stored in the system s extinguishing agent containers.
Q what operations and valued assets is novec 1230 fluid used to protect. Whether you are looking to replace a halon fire protection system, find an fm200 replacement, install an environmentally friendly system or increase the margin of safety for your workers, novec 1230 fluid has so much to offer. Novec 1230 systems tc approved description kidde engineered fire suppression system 900 lb. In missioncritical fire suppression applications and tight spaces, a system using novec 1230 fluid can save substantial space over alternatives such as inert gas needing up to 5x fewer. It does not leave any residue behind, and there is no need for costly cleanup operations. Imperial novec1230 fire suppression system simulation. This extinguishing agent is suitable for suppressing class a and class b fires and stored in the systems extinguishing agent containers. It also has a higher safety margin than other clean agents, making it extremely.
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