Novec 1230 System Design Calculator

Calculate Novec 1230 (FK-5-1-12) clean agent system quantity and design parameters per NFPA 2001

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Design Concentration
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Agent Quantity Required
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Containers Required (100 lb)
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Estimated Nozzles
Note: Novec 1230 has zero ozone depletion potential and a GWP of 1, making it the most environmentally friendly clean agent. 10% safety factor applied above minimum extinguishing concentration.

Reference

NFPA 2001 Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems Novec 1230 (FK-5-1-12) Design Concentrations: Class A Surface: 4.2% Class B Heptane: 5.3% Class C Electronics: 5.3% Telecom/Data Center: 5.8% Weight: W = (V / s) × [Cd / (100 - Cd)] NOAEL: 10.0%, LOAEL: >10.0% GWP: 1 (vs FM-200 GWP: 3220)