NOVEC Flashcards

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How does NOVEC work?

A

Novec 1230 systems extinguish fires by rapidly cooling the fire area and interrupting the combustion process, without causing thermal shock or damage to sensitive equipment.

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What is the chemical make up of NOVEC?

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The chemical makeup of Novec 1230 consists of a fluorinated ketone

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How does a mist suppression work?

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Water mist systems generate a fine mist of water droplets that absorb heat and cool the fire, displacing oxygen and suppressing combustion.

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