Halon

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Science

 

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David S

 

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April 11, 2015

 

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The two most common types being; halon 1301 bromotrifluoromethane, CBrF3, which is most commonly used in fixed system, and halon 1211 bromochlorodifluoromethane, CBrClF2, which is used in portable systems. Halons are synthetic gases, grouped under the category of halogenated hydrocarbons, that exhibit exceptional fire-fighting and explosion prevention/suppression effectiveness when appropriately applied...
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Halon chemically interferes with the combustion process of fire resulting in extinguishment. Halon is stored as a liquid, which then vaporizes into a gas. Its boiling point is negative 72 degrees Fahrenheit. Halon in non-conductive and non-toxic when used at 5 ? 7 percent concentrations. Even though it is non-toxic human exposure should be less then 15 minutes when concentration is 0 ? 7 percent...
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