Welcome to the DuPont Fire Extinguishants knowledge center and resource library. Here you will find information pertaining to:
Regulatory Guidelines
Climate Change Legislative and Regulatory Impacts on Clean Agent Fire Protection [.pdf] Climate Change Bills Before 110th Congress [.pdf] Lack of Regulatory Restriction on HFCs in Fire Extinguishant Applications [.pdf]
Fact Sheets
Architects [.pdf] Facility Managers [.pdf] Marine [.pdf] Data Processing Centers [.pdf] Fire Marshals [.pdf] Hospital Administrators [.pdf] Museum Curators [.pdf] Risk Management [.pdf] Semiconductors [.pdf]
Published Articles
Clean Agent Fire Protection for Computer Rooms [.pdf]
by Dr. Mark L. Robin, Technical Services Consultant, DuPont Fluoroproducts. Reprinted with permission from Fire & Safety Magazine.
White Papers
The Role of Hydrofluorocarbons in Global Fire Protetection [.pdf] Comparison Testing of FE-25™ and Automatic Sprinklers in a Simulated Data Processing/Telecommunications Facility [.pdf] Safe, Environmentally Sustainable Fire Suppression Solutions [.pdf] Comparison Testing of FE-25 and Automatic Sprinklers in a Simulated Data Processing/Telecommunications Facility [.pdf] Use of DuPont Fire Suppression Products Could Contribute to LEED Credit [.pdf] Safe, Environmentally Sustainable Fire Suppression Solutions [.pdf] Evaluating the Performance of Clean Agent Fire Extinguishants, Class C Fires [.pdf] HFC Fire Extinguishants; a clarification of the regulations [.pdf]
Technical Papers & Presentations
Fire India 2009—Clean Agent Fire Protection with Hydrofluorocarbons [.pdf] Sustainable Products: Implications of Actions to Address Climate Change, by Mack McFarland, Ph.D.[.pdf] PBBK Modeling Approaches in HFC Fire Extinguishant Applications [.pdf] SUPDET 2008—Summary of Ongoing Class C Fire Research for the Purpose of Identifying and Evaluating Class C Fire Risks and Suppression Needs in Modern Data Centers, ISP and Telecommunications Facilities [.pdf] SUPDET 2008—The Change from Halon in the Auto Racing Industry [.pdf] SUPDET 2007—Development of a Standard Procedure for the Evaluation of the Performance of Clean Agents [.pdf]
Case Studies & Testimonials
For a complete listing of case studies, visit our Case Studies page.
Expert Views
Protecting Your Data Center with Clean Agent Fire Extinguishants HFCs as Fire Extinguishants: Clarification of Regulations Evaluating the Performance of Clean Agents in Suppressing Class C Fires Current Fire Extinguishant Trends in Motorsports
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Introducing FM-200® Waterless Fire Protection [.pdf] DuPont Clean Agents Protect Your Workspace [.pdf]
Videos
- These videos illustrate the effectiveness of DuPont Clean Agent Fire Extinguishants in suppression of a fire when compared with a typical automatic sprinkler system. Within seconds, the fire is extinguished with DuPont clean agents, offering the best protection possible for people and sensitive electronic equipment.
