PRODUCT OVERVIEW
3M™ Novec™ 1230 ( FK-5-1-12. ) Fire Protection Fluid is
a clean agent fire extinguishant which was developed as
a halon replacement and hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) alternative.
It belongs to a family of chemicals called halocarbons, a group
which includes HFCs and fluoroketones. Novec 1230 fluid is a
fluoroketone. Novec 1230 fluid has a global warming potential (GWP)
of less than one while these HFCs have a GWP of more than 3000.
Novec 1230 fluid has the highest margin of safety for human occupancy
among clean agents, Including inert gas.
Zero ozone depletion potential
5-day atmospheric lifetime
Global warming potential <1
Large margin of safety for occupied spaces
Local refill possible
No restrictions on shipping by air, sea or truck
UL/ULC listed
FM approvede.