Kidde Fire Protection Systems high-speed valves are designed to release agent into the protected compartment within milliseconds. Each extinguisher consists of a high-speed solenoid valve, nonshatterable cylinder and an approved fire suppression agent.
Each extinguisher consists of a high-speed solenoid valve, nonshatterable cylinder and an approved fire suppression agent.
There are several variants to support specific applications. Lightweight, small-size, built-in-test diagnostics and discharge flow monitoring are available. The fast-discharge solenoid extinguisher are compatible with all accepted suppression agents for armored vehicle application and are fully qualified to the high shock and vibration levels found in ground combat vehicles.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS | |
Electrical Actuation | 18 to 30 VDC, 10 amps, 30 milliseconds minimum |
Manual Actuation | 15 to 25 lbs force (6.8kg to 11.3kg) |
Charge Pressure | 750 psig and 900 psig |
Relief Pressure | 2000 to 3000 psig |
Valve Opening Time | < 10 milliseconds |
Agent Discharge Time | 60 to 160 milliseconds |
Leakage Rate | <1.0 ounce per year |
Storage Volume | As required |
Empty Weight | 17.1 to 30.3 lbs (7.7kg to 13.7kg) |
Storage Temperature | -67°F (-55°C) to +140°F (71°C) |
Operating Temperature | -60°F (-51°C) to +140°F (60°C) |
Pressure Switch (optional) | 319-363 psig |
Flow Switch (optional) | <15 milliseconds from valve opening |
Environmental | Qualified to vibration, shock, and humidity requirements of MIL-STD-810 for combat vehicle conditions |
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