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General| Agent | FM-200 (HFC-227ea) |
|---|---|
| Extinguishing Mechanism | Heat absorption and chemical reaction interruption |
| Discharge Time | 10 seconds or less |
| Standards Compliance | NFPA 2001, ISO 14520 |
| Design Concentration | Typically between 6.25% and 9% by volume, depending on the hazard |
| Nozzle Types | 360-degree and 180-degree |
| Cylinder Sizes | Available in multiple sizes |
| Operating Temperature | 0°F to 130°F (-18°C to 54°C) |
| Approvals | UL, FM |
| Application | Data centers, telecommunications |
Details safety procedures for handling cylinders, emphasizing safe practices.
Specific safety procedures for handling 360 PSI FM-200 cylinders.
Provides an overview of the FM-200 ECS Series Engineered Fire Suppression Systems.
Describes the FM-200 systems, including their applications and design.
Details the operational temperature limits for FM-200 system components.
Explains the toxicity of the FM-200 agent and related safety considerations.
Discusses the properties and safety of the FM-200 extinguishing agent.
Covers cleanliness requirements for FM-200 systems and components.
Addresses additional safety precautions for FM-200 systems.
Provides guidelines for the proper storage of FM-200 system components.
Introduces the operational aspects of the Kidde FM-200 ECS Series.
Details the system controls and indicators for the FM-200 ECS Series.
Explains the automatic operation sequence of the FM-200 system.
Describes the procedures for remote manual operation of the FM-200 system.
Outlines the steps for local manual operation of the FM-200 system.
Details the operational procedures after a fire event for the FM-200 system.
Explains the procedure for recharging FM-200 cylinders.
Highlights special precautions for FM-200 system operation.
Precautions for systems using a master FM-200 cylinder.
Precautions for systems actuated by a pilot nitrogen cylinder.
Introduces the functional design of the FM-200 ECS Series Fire Suppression System.
Describes the 3-inch cylinder valve used in FM-200 systems.
Provides a functional description of the FM-200 ECS Series Fire Suppression System.
Details the various components of the FM-200 ECS Series Fire Suppression System.
Describes the FM-200 cylinders and their valve assemblies.
Explains the function and operation of the liquid level indicator.
Details different types of control heads used in FM-200 systems.
Describes electric control heads with specific part numbers.
Details electric/cable operated control heads with part numbers.
Describes the pressure operated control head, P/N 878750.
Details the lever/pressure operated control head, P/N 878751.
Describes the pressure operated switch, P/N 878737.
Details manifold EL-checks with part numbers.
Describes the 1/4-inch check valve.
Information about discharge nozzles used in FM-200 systems.
Details the pressure operated switch, P/N 486536.
Describes the pressure operated trip, P/N 874290.
Details manifold EL-checks with part numbers.
Describes flexible actuation hoses used in FM-200 systems.
Details FM-200 cylinder recharge adapters.
Covers detectors and control panels for FM-200 systems.
Information on detectors used with FM-200 systems.
Details the control panel for FM-200 systems.
Explains the procedure for recharging nitrogen cylinders.
Describes single cylinder system configurations for FM-200.
Details multiple cylinder system configurations for FM-200.
Explains the main and reserve system setup for FM-200.
Introduces the design and installation procedures for FM-200 systems.
Outlines the systematic approach to designing FM-200 systems.
General design considerations based on standards and authorities.
Covers the application-specific design steps for FM-200 systems.
Details the process for calculating the required amount of FM-200 agent.
Provides guidance on locating and placing nozzles for optimal coverage.
Explains how to locate and position FM-200 cylinders correctly.
Guidance on locating and routing piping for FM-200 systems.
Determines appropriate pipe sizes and layouts for FM-200 systems.
Presents FM-200 flooding concentration factors for design calculations.
Describes the use and configuration of manifolds in FM-200 systems.
Outlines the criteria used for FM-200 system design.
Details nozzle placement requirements for effective fire suppression.
Explains limitations related to pressure actuation in FM-200 systems.
Guidelines for coupling cylinders using master pressure.
Guidelines for coupling cylinders using nitrogen pressure.
Provides instructions for installing FM-200 system equipment.
General guidelines for equipment installation.
Covers the installation of distribution piping and fittings.
Instructions for installing discharge nozzles.
Details the installation of flexible discharge hoses.
Instructions for installing FM-200 cylinder and valve assemblies.
Guidelines for installing single cylinder FM-200 systems.
Instructions for installing electric control heads.
Details installing electric/cable operated control heads.
Instructions for installing pressure switches.
Procedures for post-installation checkout and testing.
Introduces maintenance instructions for the FM-200 ECS Series.
Outlines general maintenance procedures for FM-200 systems.
General guidance for systematic maintenance of FM-200 systems.
Details the preventive maintenance schedule for FM-200 systems.
Provides detailed inspection procedures for FM-200 system components.
Daily inspection tasks for FM-200 systems.
Monthly inspection tasks for FM-200 systems.
General inspection steps for FM-200 system components.
Ensuring hazard areas are accessible for inspection.
Procedures for inspecting flexible actuation and discharge hoses.
Inspection guidelines for pressure control heads.
Inspection guidelines for electric control heads.
Inspection of FM-200 cylinders and valve assemblies.
Inspection of mounting hardware for FM-200 systems.
Inspection procedures for discharge hoses.
Guidelines for inspecting discharge nozzles.
Procedures for inspecting the actuation line.
Inspection of pull stations for FM-200 systems.
Inspection of pressure switches used in FM-200 systems.
Procedure for weighing FM-200 cylinders.
Procedures for FM-200 cylinders with tape liquid level indicators.
Guidelines for inspecting and retesting FM-200 cylinders.
Covers service procedures for FM-200 system components.
Instructions for cleaning FM-200 system components.
Procedures for servicing FM-200 discharge nozzles.
Details maintenance procedures after system discharge.
Step-by-step guide for reinstalling an FM-200 cylinder.
Maintenance considerations for multiple cylinder FM-200 systems.
Maintenance for single cylinder FM-200 systems.
Maintenance for multiple cylinder FM-200 systems.
Detailed instructions for reinstalling an FM-200 cylinder.
Introduces post-discharge maintenance procedures for FM-200 systems.
Details maintenance required after a fire event for FM-200 systems.
Inspection and service procedures for FM-200 valves.
Steps for disassembling 1½", 2", and 2½" valves.
Provides procedures for recharging FM-200 cylinders.
Instructions for installing charging equipment for FM-200 cylinders.
Details charging the FM-200 cylinder and valve assembly.
Provides an introduction and comprehensive list of FM-200 parts.
Lists available discharge nozzles for FM-200 systems.
Details the limited warranty statement for FM-200 products.
Identifies the chemical product and manufacturer details.
Outlines the hazards associated with FM-200.
Provides information on fire fighting measures for FM-200.
Details exposure controls and personal protection for FM-200.
Presents toxicological data for FM-200.
Information regarding the transport of FM-200.
Provides additional information and references for FM-200.
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