With the recent FAA approval of a Halotron I clean agent portable fire extinguisher to replace ozone-depleting Halon 1211 on civilian commercial aircraft, the first Halotron I extinguisher ...

The modifications are in two parts: firstly, the hardware upgrade, with Rovio getting its own CF2ClBr (aka Halon 1211) flame-retardant fire extinguisher complete with a remote-controlled nozzle.

The US Federal Aviation Administration has launched a market survey in its search for a portable hand-held fire extinguisher that does not use ozone-depleting Halon 1211. Though production of ...

Upon detecting fire, the tubing will rupture within 5-10 sec., activating a pneumatic valve and releasing the fire suppression agent through a series of discharge hoses and nozzles.

The Halon 1211 replacement fire extinguishers are in Banner's electrical room, as well as in every procedure room throughout the facility's more than 1 million square feet of space.

Since Halon production has been outlawed, H3R uses recycled 1211 from a finite supply. Consequently, if dry chemical extinguishers were price-competitive before, they sure are now-but you get what ...

Whether a facility is phasing out fire blankets or concerned about the phase-out of Halon 1211, there are several new fire protection options that are proving to be extremely safe for patients ...