Provide documentation showing that the installer has been actively and successfully engaged in the installation of clean agent fire suppression systems for the past ten years. Clean agents suppress and extinguish a fire within seconds, protecting your. Nfpa 2001 standard on clean agent fire suppression systems 2004 edition. Lpg point tech system is a simple automatic fire detection and extinguishing system by means of a flexible detection and discharge pipe, specially designed for application where the fire hazard is located in areas difficult to access. Many factors finally lead to the decision for a certain system. Common elements of clean agent systems focused on assetprocess protection. General the fireflex 1230 integrated system consists of a clean agent fire extinguishing system, factoryassembled in a single cabinet. Fikes ecaro25 clean agent fire protection system requires 20% less clean agent per cubic footmeter than hfc227 ea or fm200 fire suppression systems and an incredible 38% less clean agent than fk5112 thats a significant cost savings. A quality fire protection system is much more cost effective than. May 09, 2012 when designing clean agent fire extinguishing systems, there are several special considerations.
Description of occupancies and hazard being protected, designating whether or not the enclosure is normally occupied. Sevo systems products revolutionize the way clean agent fire suppression systems are designed, installed and maintained. Egress doors should swing out of the protected space. Conduct your business with minimal stress with the spacesaving fm200 fire suppression system. Hfc227ea is included in nfpa 2001, standard on clean agent fires extinguishing systems with exposure limits of 5 min utes for design concentrations up to 10. The technical data described herein is for components of the minimax fire products mx 1230 clean agent system. Fssa publications fire suppression systems association. Fire suppression system data specification sheet general the fm200 fire suppression system is an engineered system utilizing a fixed nozzle agent distribution network. Guidelines for clean agent fire suppression systems procedure number. The book details the various elements that may need to be included in the inspection of carbon dioxide, clean agent, and kitchen fire suppression systems, and associated fire alarm systems.
We will help analyse your facility and operations to determine the most suitable fire suppression agent for your application and your business. The fm200 fire suppression system is one of the most wellrecognized and respected clean agent fire suppression systems in the world today. This standard contains minimum requirements for total flooding and local application clean agent fire extinguishing systems. This manual describes the design of vsh1230 fire extinguishing systems. Although effective as fire suppression agents, the toxi cities of these chemicals prompted the us. At fireward we design and install clean agent systems to help prevent water damage to electrical equipment, something which can be as costly as a fire itself when considering your suppression options. The fm200 fire suppression system is an engineered system utilizing a fixed nozzle agent distribution network. Late 30s suppression systems employing bromochloromethane were also developed and employed by the german luftwaffe. Apr 19, 2018 how waterless fire suppression systems work. Khc is the state housing finance agency and a political subdivision of the commonwealth of kentucky. They stop fires fast using a combination of chemical and physical mechanisms.
If you have any questions about installing a clean agent fire suppression system for your data center or server room, call 9015316550. As an industry leader in innovative design of products that. Safe for use in occupied areas at the design concentration, the system helps protect. Clean agents fire suppression system are designed specifically to protect sensitive electronic equipment. Clean agent fire suppression systems are used in enclosures where a sprinkler system would cause damage to sensitive contents such as. Below are some of the most common parts of a clean agent fire suppression system. Ecaro25 clean agent fire suppression system hfc125 fike. Clean agent fire suppression systems kidde fire systems. The prerequisites for working with this manual are in. The primary extinguishing mechanism of hfc227ea is heat absorption. Rfp clean agent fire suppression system kentucky housing. 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.
Nfpa2001, standard on clean agent fire extinguishing systems. Kidde fm200 clean agent fire suppression industrial clean agent fire suppression systems from kidde note. Protect valuable equipment, people and assets with a clean agent fire suppression system using 3m novec 1230 fire protection fluid. This manual is written for the fire protection professional that designs, installs, and maintains firetrace pre engineered automatic indirect fm 200 clean agent extinguisher unit. The contractor shall illustrate the clean agent distribution system and provide calculations to demonstrate the volumetric concentration. Common elements of clean agent systems usually not compliancedriven. Clean agent fire extinguishing systems chesterfield. For speed in suppressing fires, reducing damages, saving on floor space and allowing visibility, fike is the clear choice. Where your site contains valuable stock or assets, clean agent fire suppression systems are ideal. Things to consider when specifying clean agent systems.
Clean agent suppression system 2373 circadian way, santa rosa, ca 95407 phone. Firetrace fm200 automatic indirect fire suppression units are to be designed, installed, inspected. Fm200 data and specification sheet pc2008 pyrochem. System design, and installation volume of enclosures to be protected.
First, the system must avoid exposing personnel to unsafe levels of the clean agent gas. Kidde fire systems offers versatile fm200 hfc227ea and 3m novec 1230 clean agent fire suppression systems that equally provide a total flood fire protection solution to protect valuable assets in occupied areas. The system is designed and installed in accordance with the national fire protection association nfpa standard 2001. Our clean agent fire protection system, which includes the use of hfc227ea and fm200, leaves no residue and doesnt require costly cleanup, unlike sprinklers and other fire protection systems. What are the best clean agent fire suppression systems. Clean agent suppression system inspection checklist pdf. Nfpa 2001 is the nfpa standard on clean agent fire extinguishing systems. When you consider the potentially devastating environmental effects of an uncontrolled fire, its clear that use of a clean agent system is an important part of an environmentally responsible fire suppression solution. The modular design incorporates preassembled wiring harnesses and keyed locking connectors on all electrical components to assist you in a simple and con. This document is not intended to serve as a guide specification. Clean agent fire extinguishing systems shall be designed and installed in accordance with nfpa 2001, 2008. This manual describes the design of vsh200 fire extinguishing systems.
Waterless fire suppression systems work by releasing a gas or mixture of gasses into the air, generally with the aim of reducing the amount of oxygen in the air that feeds the flames. Fire suppression agent comparison inert synthetic 227ea 1230 125 55 541. When designing clean agent fire extinguishing systems, there are several special considerations. The ansul fm200 clean agent fire suppression system is approved by factory. Provide the design extinguishing concentration or inerting concentration. Vsh200 clean agent fire suppression system hfc227ea extinguishing agent design manual read this manual prior to performing any task. Conventional fire systems provide personal and structural protection. For design, installation, and operation instructions, refer to the latest edition of the original source documents. Fm200 is included in nfpa2001, under the generic name hfc227ea, and has been evaluated and. The following information is to be provided for each. Environmentally friendly clean agent fire suppression systems for demanding applications including data centers, telecom and switchgear rooms. Kidde fm200 fire suppression system clean agent fire.
The best feature of this system is that it can reach extinguishing levels in 10 seconds or less, which allows the fm200 to halt combustible, electrical and. Design, installation and testing of a calculated automatic and manual fixed total flooding clean agent fire extinguishing system and releasing. It is intended for use by those who purchase, design, install, test, inspect, approve, operate, and maintain engineered or preengineered gaseous agent fire suppression systems so they will function as intended when needed. We take advantage of the unique chemical characteristics of a fluid to store it as a liquid, but deliver it as a gas. Special hazards suppression system technician who will prepare and sign the detailed working drawings. Businesses turn to clean agent fire suppression systems that disperse an inert gas or combination of gasses to suppress the fire without causing damage to electronics or permanently losing data.
All the components necessary for the extinguishing system are integrated. Lpg fm high pressure 42 bar clean agent fire suppression systems vic engineering sdn bhd. Clean agent fire extinguishing system mx 1230 extinguishing agent cylinders the technical data described herein is for components of the minimax fire products mx 1230 clean agent system. Design parameters shall be within the limitations established in the us cg type approved manual. Cps system to be the most cost ef amerex fire international ltd. The sevo 1230 force500 clean agent fire suppression system is a revolutionary new technology for clean agent systems that utilizes 3m novec 1230 fire protection fluid and its unique ability to be pressurized to 500 psi 34. 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. Learn about the best clean agent fire suppression systems for your business and how they work.
Jul 19, 20 the fm200 agent is stored in cylinders as a liquid and pressurized with nitrogen, which makes for a highly compact fire suppression system. What are the parts of a clean agent fire suppression system. Integrated fire protection system 1230 fire suppression systems. It was widely employed as a fire suppressant agent by the british in the late 1930s in aircraft protection and by the german military during world w ar ii for aircraft and marine applications. Vsh1230 clean agent fire suppression system novec 1230 extinguishing agent design manual read this manual prior to performing any task. Clean agent systems typically discharges gas directly onto the surface of combustible materials. For an enclosure protected by a clean agent fire extinguishing system an estimate of the. All doors must have a threshold and sweep installed. 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. Commissioning clean agent fire extinguishing systems. Verify that piping system is in compliance with the design, installation documents and. How clean agent fire suppression systems work fire. Design concentrations and exposure times are critical factors, so the system must be coordinated with the building egress design. Vsh1230 clean agent fire suppression system novec 1230.
Verify piping is inspected internally to detect any obstructions that may affect the agent distribution upon system activation. Standard on clean agent fire extinguishing systems nfpa. Active on fire, safe for peoplekidde ecs clean agent fire suppression solutions combine the benefits of clean agent systems and active fire protection with peoplesafe, environmentallyfriendly performance. The sapphire suppression system is an automatic, fixed nozzle, fire suppression system using novec 1230 fluid for class a, b, and c fires. Clean agent fire suppression kidde fire systems assi. Coast guard marine safety center 3 a copy of the design flow calculations must be provided with the submittal. Kentucky housing corporation khc needs upgrade its clean agent fire suppression systems. Agent tanks are available in two sizes having a diameter of ten inches making tank location in. When a tool break led to a machine fire at guidemark precision, their firetrace automatic fire suppression system suppressed the flames within seconds, saving the machine and protecting the business and employees. From the detection of the fire to the releasing of the agent, there are numerous devices to make the whole system run efficiently.
Clean agent fire suppression products supplied by fire protection technologies are environmentally friendly and cost effective solutions and meet all regulatory authority requirements. Gaseous fire suppression, also called clean agent fire suppression, is a term to describe the use of inert gases and chemical agents to extinguish a fire. The system is designed and installed in accordance with the national fire protection association nfpa standard 2001, clean agent fire extinguishing systems. Control unit shuts down ventilation systems, sounding alarms and starting discharge of fm200 agent into protected area. These agents are governed by the national fire protection association nfpa standard for clean agent fire extinguishing systems nfpa 2001 in the us, with different standards and regulations elsewhere.
Common elements of clean agent systems focused on assetprocess protection sprinklers protect the building, clean agents protect the contents. Vsh200 clean agent fire suppression system hfc227ea. Fm200 clean agent fire suppression system hfc227 fike. The system is designed and installed in accordance with the national fire. Information on fire detection and the electrical control system is not part of this manual. A clean agent fire suppression system begins with the detection devices and ends with the nozzles where the clean agent is released. Sevo systems revolutionize clean agent fire suppression. This standard provides general requirements of the university of texas at austin for fireextinguishing systems other than waterbased fire suppression systems. Noncorrosive, nonconductive, safe for humans and the.
Va 21 22 00 clean agent fire suppression systems wbdg. Copy and paste the following text into your specification or download the full specification example summary of work a. Guidelines for clean agent fire suppression systems. Khc will enter competitive negotiations with any bidder that is deemed a responsible and responsive bidder to this rfp. We are your one stop shop to buy, sell or recycle halon and halonalternative clean agents. Carbon dioxide co2 clean agent fire suppression system. Fikes clean agent fire suppression systems are great in applications ranging from telecommunications and data processing to switch gear rooms, military applications and cell sites to hightech medical applications. Fm200 total flooding fire suppression system general the fm200 total flooding fire suppression system is an engineered system utilizing a fixed nozzle agent distribution network. The clean agent, such as co2, is often stored a distance away from the area it will be protecting. The following work is traditionally provided by other trades and is not included in the scope of work of the clean agent fire suppression systems contractor. Fire in protected area is sensed by detectors and sent to control unit. Hfc227ea fire suppression is also a widely accepted replacement for halon 1.
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