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  • Advanced Fire Protection For Your Most Valuable Assets Advanced Fire Protection For Your Most Valuable AssetsWith its unique combination of properties, Novec 1230 fluid is a recognised product among the biggest oil and gas companies in the world.
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    • The Largest Margin of Safety Of Any Extinguishing Agent Available The Largest Margin of Safety Of Any Extinguishing Agent Available

      Are your personnel protected?

      • Designed to put out fires long before it reaches a level of concentration that could adversely affect humans.
      • Novec 1230 offers more freedom in arranging a space without the risk of the extinguisher’s concentration becoming too high.
      • With CO2 and many conventional alternatives such as inert gases, the level of clean agent needed to extinguish a fire can be harmful or even lethal to humans.
      • The highest margin of safety of any extinguishing agent available on the market today.
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    • Non-Damaging, Fast Extinguishing Non-Damaging, Fast Extinguishing

      How valuable is your business continuity?

      • An advanced clean agent fire protection material, used to protect high-value assets.
      • Highly efficient extinguishing even with high risk flammable substances present (oil, petroleum products, solvents and chemicals)
      • Knocking fires down within 30 seconds - before they have a chance to spread.
      • Sensitive equipment damage is minimised in the process of eliminating a fire hazard quickly.
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    • An Environmentally Sustainable Solution An Environmentally Sustainable Solution

      Is your business supporting Green Credentials?

      An unsurpassed environmental profile including;

      • Zero ozone depletion potential
      • A global warming potential of 1 – about the same as naturally-occurring carbon dioxide
      • An atmospheric lifetime of 5 days (Compared to 65 years for halons)
      • The first halocarbon halon replacement to offer a viable, long-term sustainable technology for special hazards fire protection.
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    • Simple & Timesaving Refill & Transportation Options Simple & Timesaving Refill & Transportation Options

      Ensuring uninterrupted protection of your assets

      • Agent handling and charging of systems using Novec 1230 fluid is greatly simplified due to it being a liquid at room temperature, and stored at low vapour pressure.
      • Refills can be accomplished without moving the cylinders offsite– saving time and ensuring uninterrupted offshore fire protection of assets.
      • Unlike high-pressure alternatives, Novec can be shipped safely by air in bulk quantities, classified as non-hazardous and, thus, without restriction which helps to meet requirements for offshore fire protection applications.
      • With a viscosity similar to water Novec 1230 can be transferred using conventional pumping or pouring methods.
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    • Considerable Space Savings Considerable Space Savings

      Maximise your use of space with peace of mind

      • The liquid state of Novec 1230 fluid also allows for efficient use of space and helps to maximise functional floor space.
      • Significant space saving potential when compared to alternative offerings making it perfect for confined engine rooms, generator rooms, pump rooms etc.
      • Requiring about the same number of cylinders as conventional halocarbon agents and many fewer cylinders than inert gas or CO2 systems
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      Novec 1230 Fluid Protects Your Most Valuable Assets, Your People.

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        • BP Chooses Novec 1230 BP Chooses Novec 1230

          BP, one of the world’s biggest energy companies and a committed champion of environmental protection, has selected 3M™ Novec™ 1230 Fire Protection Fluid. Important issues for BP were ozone depletion.. Read more!

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        • An Atmospheric Lifetime Of Just 5 Days An Atmospheric Lifetime Of Just 5 Days
        • A Global Warming Potential Of Just 1 A Global Warming Potential Of Just 1
        • An Ozone Depletion Potential Of 0 An Ozone Depletion Potential Of 0
        • Simplified, Space Saving Fire Protection Simplified, Space Saving Fire Protection
        • An Environmentally Sustainable Solution An Environmentally Sustainable Solution
        • Considerable Space & Total Footprint Savings Considerable Space & Total Footprint Savings
        • Are You Ensuring Your People Are Protected? Are You Ensuring Your People Are Protected?
        • Is Your Valuable Equipment Protected? Is Your Valuable Equipment Protected?
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