Agent Physical Properties Table 1.: FM-200® (UL/FM)
Agent Physical Properties Table 1.: FM-200® (UL/FM)
Agent Physical Properties Table 1.: FM-200® (UL/FM)
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Table 1.
Agent Physical Properties HFC-227ea
Chemical structure CF3CHFCF3
Chemical name Heptafluoropropane
Molecular weight 170
Boiling point -16.40 °C (2.4°F)
Freezing point -131 °C (-204 °F)
Critical temperature 101.7 °C (214 °F)
Critical pressure 2912 kPa (424 psi)
274 cc/mole
Critical volume
(0.0280 ft³/lbm.)
Critical density 621 kg/m³ (35.77lbm./ft³)
Saturated vapour density
31.18 kg/m³ (1.95 lb./ft³)
@20 °C (68 °F)
(Reference: NFPA 2001, 2008 edition)
Table 2.
Table 3: Toxicology/Environmental
FM-200®
Environmental
Ozone Depletion (ODP) 0
Toxicology
Acute Exposure LC50 >80%
Cardiac Sensitization
9.0%
No Observed Adverse Effect Level (NOAEL)
Lowest Observed Adverse Effect Level (LOAEL) 10.5%
(Reference: NFPA 2001, 2008 edition)
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This section describes the individual components that The 4.5, 8, 16, 32, 52, 106, 147 and 180 litre containers
comprise a complete system. Some items are optional are manufactured in accordance with DOT 4BW500
depending on the application, and are indicated as such. or 4BW450, the 343 litre container in accordance with
DOT 4BW450 and the 40, 67.5 and 80 litre containers in
FM-200® Container accordance with DOT 3AA 580.
The container assembly consists of a container fitted
with a valve and internal syphon tube, factory filled with Material: Carbon Steel
FM-200®, and super-pressurised with dry nitrogen to 4BW500
25 bar @ 21 °C (360 psi @ 70 °F). Containers sharing the Hydraulic test pressure: 69.0 bar (1000 psi)
same manifold shall be equal in size and fill density. Working Pressure: 34.5 bar (500 psi)
Containers are finished in red and are available in various
4BW450
sizes. A nameplate is fixed to the container displaying
Hydraulic test pressure: 62.1 bar (900 psi)
the agent weight, tare weight, gross weight, fill density,
Working Pressure: 31.0 bar (450 psi)
charge date and fill location.
3AA580
Hydraulic test pressure: 70.0 bar (1015 psi)
Figure 1 - FM-200® Container Working Pressure: 40.0 bar (580 psi)
Paint Specification: Red epoxy polyester or
red polyester powder
coated
The 8, 16, 32, 52, 106 and 147 litre containers are
also available manufactured in accordance with EN
13322-1.
Table 4a: DOT Container - valve Table 5a: TPED Container - valve
equivalent lengths. equivalent lengths.
Part No. Equivalent Lengths Part No. Equivalent Lengths
(Nominal Volume) (m) (Nominal Volume) (m)
303.205.026 (4.5 litre) 6.096 303.205.045 (8 litre) 6.096
303.205.015 (8 litre) 6.096 303.205.046 (16 litre) 6.096
303.205.016 (16 litre) 6.096 303.205.047 (32 litre) 6.096
303.205.017 (32 litre) 6.096 303.205.048 (52 litre) 10.668
303.205.030 (40 litre) 10.668 303.205.049 (106 litre) 10.668
303.205.018 (52 litre) 10.668 303.205.050 (147 litre) 10.668
303.205.031 (67.5 litre) 10.668
303.205.032 (80 litre) 10.668
303.205.019 (106 litre) 10.668
303.205.020 (147 litre) 10.668
303.205.021 (180 litre) 10.668
303.205.022 (343 litre) 25.91
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Technical Information
80 mm (3”)Valve
Body: Brass UNS-C36000
Rating: 52 bar (760 psi) @ 50 °C (122 °F)
Thread: 0.9375-16UN-3A
Hole Orientation: 90° to Body
Torque: 68 Nm (50 Ibs.ft)
Overall Size : 33.3mm (L) x 18mm (Dia)
(1.3125” (L) x 0.71” (Dia))
Weight: 0.088 kg (0.195 lbs)
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Figure 7 - Alternate Low Pressure Switch (Part No. 305.209.007) Figure 8 - Alternate Low Pressure Switch (Part No. 305.209.007)
Option #1 Option #2
The bracket assembly consists of one back channel and a Material: Mild Steel
nut and bolt with two bracket half straps. To securely hold Coating: Black Polyethylene powder-Plascoat LDPE
the container in position during the system discharge, two Mounting: Unistrut Channel
bracket assemblies are required per container. The only Weight: 0.34 kg (0.75 lbs) (Part No. 311.205.020)
exceptions are the 4.5 and 8 litre containers which only 0.30 kg (0.66 lbs) (Part No. 311.205.013)
require one. 0.46 kg (1.01 lbs) (Part No. 311.205.014)
0.28 kg (0.62 lbs) (Part No. 311.205.021)
Each strap is notched for insertion into the back channel 0.30 kg (0.66 lbs) (Part No. 311.205.017)
allowing the container to be properly aligned. The bracket 0.34 kg (0.75 lbs) (Part No. 311.205.018)
assembly is designed to be mounted to a rigid vertical 0.71 kg (1.56 lbs) (Part No. 311.205.019)
surface with the container assembly resting fully on the
floor.
Figure 9 - Fixing Bracket (Strap Style) Length of Back
Part Number Container Size
Channel
mm (in)
311.205.020 4.5 litre 400 (15.75”)
178 mm dia. (7”)
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Figure 24 - Male Adaptor Figure 25 - Male Pilot Hose Connector (Part No. 309.013.007)
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2 - COMPONENTS
SYSTEM COMPONENTS
Discharge Nozzle
HYGOOD
HYGOOD
FM-200® is distributed within the protected area by the
discharge nozzle which is sized to ensure the correct flow
of agent for the risk. Nozzles are available with seven or
Discharge Discharge
Nozzle
eight ports to allow forNozzle
180° or 360° horizontal discharge Figure 21 - 7Figure
& 8 Port
21Nozzle
- 7 & 8 Brass
Port Nozzle
Configuration
Brass Configuration
patterns. Ports are drilled in 0.1 mm (0.004 in) increments
FM-200® is distributed
FM-200® iswithin distributed
the protected
within the area protected
by the area by the
to the specified system design. Nozzles are supplied 10mm as (3/8") 10mm
BSP (3/8")
Nozzle: BSP Nozzle:
Part No. 3381/2
Part No. 3381/2
discharge nozzle
discharge
whichnozzleis sizedwhich
to ensure
is sized
thetocorrect ensure the correct
15mm (1/2") 15mm
BSP (1/2")
Nozzle: BSP Nozzle:
Part No. 3391/2
Part No. 3391/2
standard in Brass as BSPP or NPT with Stainless Steel
flow of agent for
flow the
ofrisk��
agent Nozzles
for the are
risk��available
Nozzleswith are available
seven with 20mmseven
(3/4") 20mm
BSP (3/4")
Nozzle: BSP Nozzle:
Part No. 3401/2
Part No. 3401/2
as an option.
or eight portsortoeight
allowports
for 180
to allow
o or 360 foro 180
horizontal
o or 360dis- o horizontal
25mmdis-
(1") 25mmBSP (1")
Nozzle:BSP Nozzle:
Part No. 3411/2
Part No. 3411/2
charge patterns��
charge
Portspatterns��
are drilledPortsin are
0��1mm
drilled
(0��0in040��in)
1mmin-(0��032mm (1 1/4")
04 in) in- 32mm
BSP (1
Nozzle:
1/4") BSP Nozzle:
Part No. 3421/2
Part No. 3421/2
crements to the
crements
specified
to the system
specified
design��system nozzles BSP40mm
BSP design�� (1 1/2")
nozzles 40mm
BSP (1
Nozzle:
1/2") BSP Nozzle:
Part No. 3431/2
Part No. 3431/2
are supplied are
as standard
supplied in as Brass
standard andinStainless
Brass and Steel 50mm
Stainless Steel(2") 50mm
BSP (2")
Nozzle: BSP Nozzle:
Part No. 3441/2
Part No. 3441/2
with NPT as optional��
with NPT as optional��
Technical Information
Material: Brass / Stainless Steel
Thread Type: BSPP / NPT
Drill Incrementation: 0.1 mm
Nozzle Type:
Technical Information
Technical Information8 Port 360° / 7 Port 180°
Max. Distance from Ceiling: 300mm
Material:
Max. AgentMaterial:
per Nozzle: Brass 100
/ Stainless
Brass
kg (220 Steel
/ Stainless Steel
lbs)
Orientation: Pendant / Upright
FM-200® Installation
FM-200®Guide/11100/02.08.05/Issue
Installation Guide/11100/02.08.05/Issue
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Figure 31 - Door Notice (Part No. 314.205.001) Figure 32 - Manual Release Sign (Part No. 314.205.003)
FM-200®
CAUTION!
RELEASE
Technical Information
CAUTION! Material 2 mm (0.08 in) Craylon
This area is protected by Finish Gloss, scratch resistant
a FM-200® fire
extinguishing system. Overall Size: 212mm (L) x 75mm (W)
(8.35” (L) x 2.95” (W))
When alarm sounds Weight: 0.011 kg (0.024 lbs)
FM-200® or upon gas discharge
evacuate hazard area
immediately.
Technical Information
Material 2 mm (0.08” ) Craylon
Finish Gloss, scratch resistant
Overall Size: 210mm (L) x 210mm (W)
(8.27” (L) x 8.27” (W))
Weight: 0.025 kg (0.055 lbs)
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