Noah® FK-5-1-12
Fire Extinguishing Cleaner
UL Recognized Components - Fire Extinguishers
and fire extinguishing system installations - components (GARZ2)
Noah introduces one of the most sustainable and environmentally friendly fire suppression cleaners, designed and developed to protect your critical assets and special hazards.
In addition to being an effective halon replacement, Noah® FK-5-1-12 offers a unique combination of high safety factor, very low environmental impact and excellent fire suppression performance, making it the most suitable for use in the following fields clean green agent fire suppression systems, total flooding systems and fire extinguishers.
Noah® FK-5-1-12 is a fluorinated ketone also known systematically as 1,1,1,2,2,4,5,5,5-nonafluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-3-pentane ketone.
KEY FEATURES
UL Recognised Component
Clean Agents For Fire Extinguishers And Extinguishing System Units – Component (GARZ2)
ODP
Zero ODP – Ozone depleting potential
NOAEL level
Higher NOAEL level (No Observable Adverse Effect Level for acute toxicity)
Rapid Transition
Rapid transition from Liquid to Gas enables the agent to achieve vapour extinguishing concentration in air to be dispersed as Gas (using appropriate Nozzles)
Easily Stored and Transported
Being Liquid at room temperature can easily be stored and transported unpressurised in suitable drums/containers.
Atmospheric Lifetime
Very short Atmospheric lifetime on discharge – 5 days
Global Warming
Low Global Warming impact -GWP =1
Safety Margins
Wider Safety Margins than conventional clean agents (675-150%)
Faster Evaporation
Faster Evaporation than water (50times) due to low heat vaporisation than water and higher vapour pressure
Dielectric Strength
High dielectric strength
Application
Some of the most common special hazards this agent protects are server and electronic control rooms, telecommunications switchrooms, electrical switchrooms and plant control centers, critical marine applications on board ships, oil and gas for offshore and onshore platform applications/equipment.