US government's Data centers choose Novec 1230 Fluid as the fire protection

NGÀY ĐĂNG 18/09/2025

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Every day, the U.S. Government processes approximately 75 million transactions, affecting the payments and tax benefits of more than 200 million Americans. Any downtime, even for a few minutes, can have serious and far-reaching consequences. That's why Novec 1230 Fire Protection Fluid has been was chosen to protect the data center.

The 300,000-square-foot U.S. federal agency, like other data centers, is always running, without interruption, because if it were to go down, the consequences could be catastrophic. Just a few minutes of downtime could disrupt the transactions that millions of Americans rely on it.

For continuous operation

Clean gases like Novec ™ 1230 are widely used in critical facilities such as data centers because, unlike water or dry chemicals, they do not damage sensitive electronics, data storage media, or paper documents. Novec 1230 Fluid is non-conductive and evaporates completely without leaving a residue. Systems using Novec 1230 Fluid are designed to extinguish fires while they are still small, helping to prevent their spread, often allowing the facility to continue operating.

For a sustainable future

Although continuity of business is a major concern for the US federal agency, but they also wanted to ensure that the center complied with the federal government's commitment to reducing environmental impacts by using environmentally friendly products. And in this regard, all clean gases are certainly not created equal.

The unique properties of Novec 1230 Fluid have helped manufacturers The fire suppression system design met all the criteria of providing flexible and safe systems for people, while reducing the risk of damage. In addition, the environmental friendliness of Novec 1230 Fluid helped them meet the new green environmental standard “Federal Green Challenge”, while also allowing them to install one of the largest “ total flooding clean agent” fire suppression systems in the world. in the world.

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