FM 200 systems reduce to the minimum specified concentration in 10 seconds or less and ensure that fires are extinguished quickly. Stopping a fire in the first, critical seconds can save millions of dollars worth of equipment and products. Some extinguishing agents can take up to 60 seconds to reach a specified minimum concentration. A delay in extinguishing a fire can result in a significant increase in damage, repair costs, and the time it takes to restore a facility.
- Does not have a negative effect on the ozone layer
- Safe use in occupied rooms
- It is appropriate to hedge against a number of high-risk exposures
- Existing halon/CO2 leak detection systems can be adapted to use the FM-200
- Minimum storage space required
- As with refrigerants, after use, itç no cleaning required
- Efficiency and high efficiency