Investigation of NOVEC 1230 gas fire extinguishing system
NOVEC 1230 gas fire extinguisher is the brand of FK-5-1-12 gas. This brand is owned by the American company 3M.
NOVEC gas is an effective, non-polluting and safe agent gas for fire extinguishing operations. One of the advantages of this gas is that it can be used automatically in public environments. Because it does not cause suffocation.
NOVEC 1230 gas, like FM-200, belongs to the halocarbon gas family and has many similar characteristics to FM-200 gas. Under normal conditions, this gas is odorless, colorless, does not conduct electricity and has a higher density than air. Also, this gas does not have harmful effects on the ozone layer.
The design and implementation of this system (NOVEC 1230) is based on NFPA 2001.






