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  • Helping You Protect The Irreplaceable... Helping You Protect The Irreplaceable... Sprinklers, water mist and dry chemical systems can be as destructive to fragile, irreplaceable artifacts as fire itself. 3M™ Novec™ 1230 is a revolutionary solution that protects your most precious assets.
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    • The Non-Damaging, Clean Agent Fire Protection The Non-Damaging, Clean Agent Fire Protection

      Trust Novec 1230 to protect your most precious assets.

      • An advanced clean agent fire protection material, used to protect high value assets such as rare books, paper documents, archive film and video, antiques and artworks.
      • Knocking fires down within 30 seconds - before they have a chance to spread and cause damage.
      • No deterioration of paint, ink, pencil markings or dyes.
      • No damage whatsoever is caused to fabrics, leather or any other materials.
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    • The Largest Margin Of Safety Of Any Extinguishing Agent Available The Largest Margin Of Safety Of Any Extinguishing Agent Available

      Make sure you are protecting your personnel

      •The concentration of Novec 1230 fluid used when extinguishing is much lower than the threshold value that can cause harm to people.
      •The level of clean agent conventional alternatives needed to extinguish a fire can be harmful or even lethal to humans.
      •Novec 1230 offers more freedom in arranging a space without the risk of the extinguisher’s concentration becoming too high.
      •The highest margin of safety of any extinguishing agent available on the market today.
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    • Considerable Space & Total Footprint Savings Considerable Space & Total Footprint Savings

      Fast, efficient extinguishing with no risk of over pressurising

      • Significant space savings compared with some alternative clean agent fire suppression systems.
      • Relative to inert gases, less volume of fluid is required to protect an area and therefore the footprint of a system is reduced.
      • Improved flexibility with installations thus minimising disrupting the computer room architecture.
      • The use of alternative agents such as inert gases will impact more on facilities than Novec 1230 fluid in terms of the space required.
      Easier refill opportunities relative to alternative agents
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        • Novec 1230 Protecting The Treasures Of The World! Novec 1230 Protecting The Treasures Of The World!

          Novec™ 1230 fire protection fluid is generating much interest in the museum and archive world. As Tom Brodbeck of 3M explains, there is many reasons for this. Read More!

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