AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS

AGENT
FM-200

PRIMARY INGREDIENT
Heptafluoropropane

APPLICATONS
Electronics, medical equipment, production equipment, libraries, data centers, medical record rooms, server rooms, oil pumping stations, engine
compartments, telecommunications rooms, switch rooms, engine and machinery spaces, pump rooms, control rooms

3M NOVEC 1230 Fire

Fluorinated Ketone
Protection Fluid

Electronics, medical equipment, production equipment, libraries, data centers, medical record rooms, server rooms, oil pumping stations, engine
compartments, telecommunications rooms, switch rooms, engine and machinery spaces, pump rooms, control rooms

IG-55

Argon and nitrogen

Same applications and FM-200 and NOVEC 1230 fluid; less Class B style hazards

FE-13

Fluoroform

Police evidence freezers, inerting natural gas pumping stations or trains/trucks/cranes operating in cold weather, electronics, medical equipment, production
equipment, libraries, data centers, medical record rooms, server rooms, oil pumping stations, engine compartments, telecommunications rooms, switch
rooms, engine and machinery spaces, pump rooms, control rooms

Wet Chemical

Potassium carbonate

Commercial kitchens

ABC Dry Chemical

Mono-ammonium phosphate

Paint booths, dip tanks, coating operations, flammable liquid storage areas, paint mixing areas, exhaust ducts

Regular Dry Chemical Sodium bicarbonate

Gasoline, propane and solvents, live electrical equipment, flammable liquids

Carbon Dioxide

Carbon Dioxide

Non-occupied control rooms, coating operations, paint lines, dust collectors, transformer vaults, live electrical equipment, flammable liquids, commercial
fryers

Foam

Synthetic detergent, polysaccharide,

Flammable liquids
fluoroakyl suffaccant

Purple K Dry Chemical Potassium bicarbonate

High hazard commercial and industrial applications, especially with flammable liquids

Solid aerosol
particulate

Potassium nitrate

Used in condensed aerosol fire suppression, high hazard commercial and industrial applications, no ozone depletion or global warming potential

Halotron 1

2,2-dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane

Live electrical equipment, flammable liquids

Water Mist

Water

All Classes of Fire (A,B,C,F) Ordinary flammables (Paper, wood, cloth), Flammable liquids, Kitchen Fires (K,F Class), Electrical Fires

Water

Water

Ordinary flammables (Paper, wood, cloth)