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Helpful Reference Sources for Fire and Metal Detection and Control


Fire Suppression Information
Name Link Description
FM-200
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FM-200 is a "clean agent" fire suppressing gas provided by DuPont Chemical. It is also known as FE-227, HFC-227 or Heptafluoropropane.
Halon 1211
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Halon 1211 is a "clean agent" fire suppressing gas also known as BCF, Freon 12B1, or Bromochlorodifluormethane. This gas is unique from (and not to be confused with) Halon 1301. (See next entry)
Halon 1301
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Starting in the 1960's Halon 1301 was widely used in aircraft, data centers, and telecommunication centers.
Dry Chemical
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"White paper" from Ansul describing the role of dry chemical agents in fire suppression
Nature of Suppression
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"White paper" from DuPont/Great Lakes Chemical discussing key aspects of fire suppression.


Useful Industry Links
Name Link Description
International Textile Machinery Association Link ITMA – the International Exhibition of Textile Machinery – has been held every four years since 1951. It is the world's largest international textile machinery exhibition,
American Textile Machinery Association Link ATMA is devoted to the advancement of manufacturers of textile machinery, parts, and accessories in the textile industry.
National Fire Protection Association Link The mission of NFPA is to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education.


Argus Agent, Distributor, and Industry Partner Links
Name Link Description
ELGI Link Elgi Electric provides engineering solutions for the Rotating Machinery and Textile industry in India and throughout Asia.
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CEIA (Italy) Link CEIA is a leading provider of metal detection capabilities to a broad range of industries including food, pharmaceutical, security, and others.
E. I. DuPont Link DuPont is a leading world-wide provider of chemicals including waterless fire suppression solutions. The attached link provides a list of questions and answers related to the use of FM-200.

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