CleanAgentFireExtinguishingSystems
These systems contain electrically nonconducting volatile or gaseous fire extinguishing agents that don't leave a residue uponevaporation(perNFPA2001paragraph1-3.1)Theyareeffective fortotalflodingprotectionagainst hazardsinvolvingliqud flammablematerialselectricalequpmentandrdinarysolldbustiblesinocupancyarrangementswhichproduceonlysufaceburning. In general these agents are not effective or appropriate for hazards which produce deep-seated buming or for those which involve chemicals containing their own oxygen (such as cellulose nitrate) metal hydrides or reactive metals (such as sodum magnesium or uranium).
CleanAgent systemsare simlarinmanyrespectstoHalon1301andcarbondioxide systemsDischargeof theagentbytotalfldingor local application may create atmospheric hazards to personnel.Toxic thermal deposition products can be minimized by fast fire detectioncoupled withrapidagent dischargePersonnel shouldnot remain n theareafollowing systemdischargeTableA5.1.1fNFPA 2001providesinformationon toxicologicalandphysiologicaleffectscoveredin thisequipment classificationTheNoObserved Adverse EffectLevel(NOAEL）isthehighestconcentrationatwhichnoadversephysiologicalortoxicologicaleffecthasbeenobserved. The Lowest Observed Adverse Effect Level LOAEL) is the lowest concentration at which an adverse physiological or toxicological effect has been observed.
specificallyreference the relevant agent Approval. Individual agent litings appear under the category Clean Extinguishing Agents. Systems can only be FM Approved under this classificationif they use agents having a ponent Approval.The system Approvals
Compatible FM Approvals controls must be used. (See AUTOMATIC RELEASES FOR EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS AND OTHER FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT under ELECTRICAL SIGNALING.)
installationRequireddesign concentrations aryfrom agenttoagentand dependinguponmaximumdesignparametersthe concentrationmayvaryamong systemmanufacturers.hedesignconcentrations listedby thesystemmanufacturersaregenerallyaccepted in electrical/electronic hazards l.e. puter telemunication areas provided that Class A ordinary bustibles are kept to a minimum thereby minimizing the potential for a deep seated Class A fire.
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Extinguishing Systems1994 Editionand must be listed in the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Significant ew Alternatives Policy (SNAP) as an acceptable substitute to Halon 1301.
Jurisdictions outside the United Statesmay notrecognize NFPA and EPA sanction of certain clean agents. Local and national
*Alternative to Halon 1211 and Halon 1301.
Control Inert Inergen CleanAgentFire Extinguishing Systems
System Designation: Control Inert Inergen Clean Agent Fire Extingulishing SystemsSystem Type: EngineeredAgent Identification: Inergen (Identified as IG-541 in NFPA 2001)Available Agent Storage Pressures: 200 bar 300 barMinimum and Maximum Agent 60°F to 80°F (15°C to 27°C) for multiple hazard unbalanced systemsStorage Temperatures: 32°F to 150°F (0°C to 65°C) for single hazard unbalanced systemsAvailable Nozzle Types: 360°Maximum Nozzle Area of Coverage: 24 ft by 24 ft (7.3 m by 7.3 m) 17 ft (5.2 m) maximum distance to farthest cornerMinimum and Maximum Nozzle Installation Height per Row: 0.3 ft to 15.4 ft (0.1 m to 4.7 m)Minimum and Maximum Height of 1.0 ft to 15.4 ft (0.3 m to 4.7 m)Protected Area per Nozzle Row:Hazard Class: Minimum Design Concentration for Class A 37.45% Class B 41.55%Design Itallonration Fire Eater Control Inert Ci Manual forUL Listed FM Approved Extinguishing System.Maintenance Manual: P/N Ci Manual 2014 FM-UL Rev. 2014-10-26Flow Calculation Software: Fire Eater Inergen Management Tool (IMT) flow calculation program Version 2.2.0 utilizing Flow Sim Engine dated 2014-08-27
Approval Guide
Limitations or Exceptions to the Limitations as defined in the manual and software and listed aboveApproval:Approved Filling Faities: Turanka 94 Air Products62700 Brmo Czech Republic
Company Name: Fire Eater A/SCompany Address: Valundsvej 17 3400 Hillerad DenmarkNew/Updated Product Listing: Company Website: NoListing Country: DenmarkAgent Type: INERGEN Engineered SystemCertification Type: FM Approved
