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    Novec 1230 Fire Protection Fluid

    Shield Novec 1230 Clean Agent Fire Suppression Systems are highly efficient when combined with a properly designed plumbing network using the Shield version of the VDS Flow Calculation Software.

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    Shield Novec 1230 Clean Agent Fire Suppression Systems are highly efficient when combined with a properly designed plumbing network using the Shield version of the VDS Flow Calculation Software.

    Click here to download the catalogue

    Suppression Agent

    The suppression agent used in Shield Novec 1230 Engineered System Assembly is a Fluoroketone as indicated by the chemical formula CF3CF2C(O) CF(CF3)2, more commonly known as 3M™ Novec™ 1230 Fire Protection Fluid. Novec 1230 is a colorless low odor fluid, low in toxicity, electrically non-conductive, leaves no residue, and is an extremely effective fire suppression agent. Novec 1230 is included in NFPA-2001, under the ASHRAE designation of FK-5-1-12, and has been evaluated and approved for use in occupied areas as a Total Flooding agent when used in accordance with this standard.

    Environment Limitations

    • Operating Temperature: 32°F [0°C] to 130°F [54.4°C]
    • System Operating Pressure: 500 psi at 70°F [34.5 bar
      at 21.1°C]