Viking TotalPac2 FireFlex Dual / 1230 Technical Presentation ASPE Cleveland, OH March 10th, 2010 Viking TotalPac2 FireFlex Dual / 1230 Systems Inc. www.fireflex.com
1991 Light & Ordinary Hazard INTEGRATED SPRINKLER SYSTEMS History: 1990 Power Plants Unit 1991 Light & Ordinary Hazard 2002 Second Generation
Remote controlled unit INTEGRATED SPRINKLER SYSTEMS Expanding the concept: Extended range of configurations: Skid unit Remote controlled unit Self-contained unit
ICAF SYSTEM Description: Typical System Layout Air Cylinders Piping Network Distribution Nozzles Integrated Cabinet Foam Tank (water tank also available)
CAF TECHNOLOGY Description: Compressed Air Foam (CAF) Uniform & stable High momentum Excellent quality 10:1 expansion
Integrated Clean Agent Systems Clean Agent Integrated Fire Suppression Systems using 3M™ Novec™ 1230 Fire Protection Fluid Combined Automatic Sprinkler and Clean Agent Integrated Fire Suppression Systems using 3M™ Novec™ 1230 Fire Protection Fluid
CLEAN AGENT 3M Novec 1230:
Integrated Clean Agent Systems FireFlex 1230
Extinguishing Mechanism The Fire Tetrahedron Removing one of the required components for fire or disrupting the balance between them can cause a fire to extinguish fuel oxygen heat chain reaction Novec 1230 Fluid extinguishes primarily via cooling – removing heat from the fire 9
Compatible with fire system materials Non-corrosive Long term testing of compatibility with materials of construction (system hardware) Compatability with plastics confirmed 30 year shelf life in properly maintained and installed systems 10
Environmental Properties 3M NOVEC 1230 Environmental Properties Properties Novec 1230 (FK-5-1-12) Halon 1301 FM-200 (HFC-227ea) ECARO-25 (HFC-125) Ozone Depletion Potential 10 Global Warming Potential 1 6900 3220 3500 Atmospheric Lifetime (years) 0.014 65 29 33 EPA's SNAP Conformance Yes N/A
3M NOVEC 1230 Physical Properties Novec 1230 (FK-5-1-12) Halon 1301 FM-200 (HFC-227ea) ECARO-25 (HFC-125) Design % 4-6% 5 % 6.25-8.7 % 8-11.3 % NOAEL % 10 5 9 7.5 Occupants Safety Margin % 67-150 % Nil 3-44 % (NOAEL) No Observable Adverse Effects Level for acute toxicity, including cardiac senisitization
3M NOVEC 1230 Site refilling option
3M NOVEC 1230 If Novec 1230 fluid is banned from or restricted in use as a fire protection agent due to ozone depletion potential or global warming potential, 3M will refund the purchase price of the fluid.
CLEAN AGENT 3M Novec 1230: Pre-Engineered Discharge Nozzles: Available: 1", 1½" & 2" dia. 180° or 360° discharge pattern 32' x 32' spacing – 16'-4" max. height No piping below 8,500 cu.ft. !
FIREFLEX 1230 Engineered Systems: Larger or multiple room hazards or volumes Need some calculations/software required Re-use existing Halon 1301 piping at 500psi
CLEAN AGENT 3M Novec 1230: Engineered Discharge Nozzles: Available: ½", 1", 1½", 2" & 2½" dia. 180° or 360° discharge pattern 32' x 32' spacing – 16'-4" max. height Re-use existing Halon 1301 piping at 500psi
FIREFLEX 1230 Product Description: Fully Integrated Clean Agent System Only Factory Built & Tested
FIREFLEX 1230 Product Description: Sturdy Cabinet with Lock Competitively Priced Eliminates Site Coordination Issues
FIREFLEX 1230 Product Description: Integrated Potter PFC-4410 RC Releasing panel Detailed Instructions & Unit Serial Number Clean Agent Cylinder from 40 to 601 lbs cap. Sturdy Cabinet
FIREFLEX 1230 Available Configurations: Clean Agent Only – No Sprinklers Self-contained or Remote Controlled (no panel) Master-Salve Cylinders Available Main-Reserve Arrangement Available Pre-Engineered or Engineered Piping System
FireFlex® 1230 Cabinets Capacity (# of cylinders) & dimensions System dimensions and Capacity Table: FireFlex® 1230 Cabinets Capacity (# of cylinders) & dimensions Cylinder Size (lbs) Dimensions Cabinet Size 40 76 164 322 601 A B C 24" 1 -- 23" 25" 77⅛" 36" 2 35¾" 48" 46"
Integrated Clean Agent Systems FireFlex DUAL
FIREFLEX DUAL Product Description: Fully Integrated System Combines Preaction & Clean Agent Factory Built & Tested Serialized
FIREFLEX DUAL Product Description: Sturdy Cabinet with Lock Competitively Priced Eliminates Site Coordination Issues
FIREFLEX DUAL Product Description: Air Compressor Optional Common Integrated Potter PFC 4410RC Releasing Panel Detailed Instructions & Unit Serial Number Viking Preaction 2” & 3” Clean Agent Cylinder
FIREFLEX DUAL Available Configurations: Preaction Single or Double Interlock 2" or 3" dia. Sprinkler Valve Self-contained or Remote Controlled (no panel) Pre-engineered or Engineered Piping System
FireFlex® DUAL Cabinets Capacity (# of cylinders) & dimensions System dimensions and Capacity Table: FireFlex® DUAL Cabinets Capacity (# of cylinders) & dimensions Cylinder Size (lbs) Dimensions Cabinet Size 40 76 164 322 601 A B C 36" 1 -- 35¾" 25" 77⅛" 48" 46"
Standards, Approvals and Listings for Novec 1230 Fluid U.S EPA SNAP approved as alternative to halon in occupied spaces NFPA 2001 Standard on Clean Agent Fire Protection Systems ISO 14520 Standard on Gaseous Media Fire Extinguishing Systems FM Approved UL Listed IMO Recognized DNV Approved VdS Approved LPCB Approved CNPP Approved Bureau Veritas Approved Lloyds Approved 29
LISTINGS & APPROVALS Clean Agent (Sevo Equipment): UL & ULC Listed: 360 psi Pre-engineered Systems Engineered Systems by Mid-2010 FM Approved: 500 psi Pre-Engineered Systems Engineered Systems early 2010
LISTINGS & APPROVALS Potter Releasing Panel & Viking Preaction System: UL & ULC Listed FM Approved CSFM Approved NYC Accepted
LISTINGS & APPROVALS FIREFLEX DUAL & 1230 (Assembled Units): Pre-engineered System: c-UL-us (early 2010) FM Approved 500 psi Engineered System: c-UL-us & FM (early 2010) CSFM & NYC (early 2010)
APPLICATIONS IT Systems Mix rooms Pump Stations Switch Rooms & UPS Telecommunications Testing / Imaging equipment Transformer Vaults Etc… Cable racks Clean Rooms Clinical / Diagnostic equipment Control Rooms Data Centers Electric Utility facilities Generator & turbine enclosures
Information required for design Obtain specifications Approvals required, AHJ Determine if a reserve is required Identify hazard normal ambient temperature Obtain location altitude Obtain drawings, sketches of dimensions Qualify room size when quoting a job Obtain hazard areas, length, width, ceiling height Determine system location
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