"> 3M / Novec (USA) Novec 1230 Fire Protection Fluid System
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3M / Novec (USA)

Novec 1230 Fire Protection Fluid System

Novec 1230 (FK-5-1-12) is the latest Halon/FM-200 replacement with GWP 1 and Ozone Depletion Potential 0. Ideal for server rooms and control rooms where FM-200 is restricted due to F-Gas Regulation. 3M ceased production of Novec 1230 at the end of 2025 — remaining stocks are being depleted, successor technologies under development.

3M / Novec (USA) Novec 1230 Fire Protection Fluid System
Server Room / Control Room
Capacity
FK-5-1-12 (Novec 1230)
Medium

Components & Design

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Technical Data

type Fixed Clean Agent System
variant count approx 2
period start year 2004
drive type Pressurized Cylinder Release
construction Steel cylinders, piping, nozzles, detection panel

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Common failures & inspection points

●Cylinder pressure loss
●Detection panel issues
●Nozzle blockage

Service & Maintenance

Standard clean agent system maintenance. Cylinder check monthly. Panel test quarterly.

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Replacement Parts

3M/System integrators. Lead time: 2-4 weeks.
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Equipment Model #37960 · discontinued