3MT NovecT 1230 Fire Protection Fluid is an advanced halon replacement, designed to balance industry concerns for human safety, performance and the environment.
Special Hazard Fire Protection Fluids
Novec 1230 fluid's environmental profile, low toxicity characteristics and fire performance make it a sustainable solution as a halon replacement alternative to HFCs. It can be used in occupied areas. Novec 1230 fluid can effectively be applied in streaming, flooding, inerting and explosion suppression applications in the following areas:
Where is Novec 1230 fluid used?
- Novec 1230 fluid is a highly efficient fire extinguishant that can be used for both streaming and flooding applications.
- It is ideal for special hazards: spaces where the criticality of maintaining operation of high-value equipment is paramount.
- Data processing centers
- Telecommunications
- Commercial aviation
- Military aviation
- Military systems
- Marine
- Oil & Gas Exploration
- Transportation
- Recreational vehicles
What sets Novec 1230 apart?
Novec 1230 fluid has zero ozone depletion potential and the lowest atmospheric lifetime for halocarbon alternatives:
- 5 days. The closest alternative is 33 years.
- It has a Global Warming Potential of 1, 99.9% lower than any halocarbon agent acceptable for use in occupied spaces.
- Novec 1230 fluid has the greatest margin of safety for use in occupied spaces.
- It makes good business sense to use Novec 1230 fluid because it is a sustainable, long-term technology.
- Not only does Novec 1230 fluid meet today's regulations but it meets those of the foreseeable future.
- Novec 1230 fluid is supported by global sales, technical and customer service resources, with fully-staffed technical service laboratories in the U.S., Europe, Japan and Southeast Asia.
