About Gas Based Fire Suppression System
Capacity As per NFPA 2001 design
Application Area Data Center, Commercial Complex, Vehicle, Factory, Warehouse, Server Room, Office, Transformer Room, Substation
Extinguishing Agent FK-5-1-12 (Novec 1230)
Cylinder Capacity As per NFPA 2001 design
Agent Type Novec 1230
System Operation Automatic
Design Standard IS Standard, FM Approved, UL Listed, NFPA
Discharge Time 10 sec
Reliable Rapid Response Fire ProtectionWith an impressive 10-second discharge, this Novec 1230 based fire suppression system ensures fires are swiftly controlled before they can escalate. Its automatic operation and expandable cylinder arrays make it suitable for complex applications, from server rooms to large commercial complexes and industrial sites.
Certified Safety-Built to Global StandardsDesigned in accordance with IS, FM, UL, and NFPA guidelines, the system assures top-tier reliability and compliance. Components, including corrosion-resistant steel cylinders and professional-grade gas purity, cater to diverse Indian installation settings, securing premises according to international safety benchmarks.
Flexible Installation and MaintenanceUtilizing brass or stainless steel manifold pipework and a simple wall mount design, this system is straightforward to install and maintain. Its modular configuration allows for single or multiple cylinder setups, adapting easily as your facility's protection requirements grow.
FAQ's of Gas Based Fire Suppression System:
Q: How does the Novec 1230 gas-based fire suppression system operate?
A: The system automatically detects fire, triggers the control unit, and discharges Novec 1230 agent within 10 seconds. The agent quickly suppresses fires by absorbing heat and interrupting combustion at a molecular level, ensuring rapid mitigation with minimal downtime.
Q: What types of fires and environments is this system suitable for?
A: This fire suppression system is effective for Class A, B, and C fires. It is ideal for use in data centers, server rooms, offices, factories, warehouses, substations, commercial complexes, and vehicles-anywhere sensitive equipment or mission-critical assets require protection.
Q: When should a gas-based fire suppression system be installed?
A: Installation is recommended during new construction or retrofit projects, especially in spaces containing electronics, documents, or valuables prone to damage from traditional suppression methods like water or powder.
Q: Where can the gas-based fire suppression system be installed?
A: It can be wall-mounted in server rooms, offices, industrial floors, transformer rooms, substations, and commercial spaces. Easy mounting brackets and modular design facilitate installation in both large and compact areas.
Q: What is the process for refilling or maintaining the system?
A: Routine maintenance and refilling are typically handled by certified dealers or service providers. The system should be inspected regularly for pressure levels, leaks, and component integrity as per IS, FM, UL, and NFPA guidelines.
Q: What are the benefits of using Novec 1230 as an extinguishing agent?
A: Novec 1230 is environmentally friendly, leaves no residue, and is non-conductive, making it safe for electronics and sensitive equipment. It offers fast-acting protection without compromising occupant safety or damaging assets.
Q: How does the system ensure safety and compliance?
A: It is built and tested to IS, FM, UL, and NFPA standards, ensuring international compliance. Heavy-duty steel construction, professional-grade gas purity, secure valve caps, and high-quality fittings enhance safety and durability for each installation.