Current halon-based fire suppression systems only are designed for use in cargo compartments because the chemical is harmful to humans. To increase passenger safety, Life Mist Technologies and ...

Current FAA regulations require halon gas fire suppression systems in below-deck cargo holds, but not in the main cargo compartment above deck.

Halon may be the Mercedes of fire suppression systems in dollars and cents, but the high cost of protection doesn`t compare with the tremendous cost of rebuilding a telephone office.

Upon detecting fire, the tubing will rupture within 5-10 sec., activating a pneumatic valve and releasing the fire suppression agent through a series of discharge hoses and nozzles.

3M™ Novec™ 1230 Fire Protection Fluid is the most recently developed agent on the clean agent market.Novec 1230 fluid is a fluorine- based compound but not an HFC like FM-200,FE-13, and FE-25 ...

The fire suppression system aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard was inoperable Sunday when flames engulfed the ship in San Diego, according to a top Navy official on Monday. The Halon gas system ...

Fire protection for power plant turbine rooms has typically been a game of tradeoffs. Enclosure integrity issues in older facilities can render CO2 and halon systems ineffective. In new and old ...