The same holds true for older refrigeration units that use halon as a refrigerant.
Boat halon fire suppression system.
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Although fixed systems are not required by uscg on pleasure boats they are required to meet certain standards in order to qualify as part of your required fire suppression system.
All fireboy extinguishers are factory refillable except when the discharge is the result of a fire.
Our mobile service vehicles provide dock side service.
If you do own a boat with a halon system be aware that it cannot be refilled with halon when serviced.
Halon is a liquefied compressed gas.
It may be a portable extinguisher rolling foam applicator or a major water sprinkler system.
We service and install marine fire suppression systems.
Fireboy xintex sea fire and kidde are well known makers of automatic fire suppression equipment for recreational boating and although some are diy more complex iterations are best left to boatyards that are savvy in the installation and servicing of these products.
Halon 1301 fire suppression system recharge even though new halon 1301 manufacture has been banned there is still plenty of existing recycled halon 1301 that can be used to recharge your system in the event of a discharge.
Fixed marine fire extinguishing systems commonly contain hfc 227 or fm 200 fire suppressants which are less environmentally harmful replacements for old school halon which is no longer sold.
Today s top fire suppression systems use the combination of a fire suppression system in the engine room and smoke detectors in the enclosed cabins.
The extremely low toxicity of novec 1230 combined with its high extinguishing efficiency makes these systems safe for vessels where crew may be exposed to the agent in the event of a discharge.
Seafire fireboy kidde fm200 halon c02 and etc.
New systems use another gas called heptafluoropropane although halon is still acceptable for existing systems.
From full engine room suppression systems to the simplest bracket for mounting your fire extinguishers we have you covered.
Each fireboy pre engineered fire extinguishing system includes stainless steel mounting brackets helm station status led panel and owners installation manual.
Many ships and yachts especially those built in the 1980s and 1990s use the fire extinguishing medium halon.
A newer option is novec 1230 a 3m product claimed to be even less impactful on the environment which is stored in liquid form but discharged as a gas.
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We also service foreign marine fire suppression systems.
The first requirement is they must be uscg approved systems.
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If you need to recharge your halon 1301 fire suppression system call guardian fire protection services today.