Capacities.
Hand Held Permitted Extinguishant. AFFF, Clean Agent, Powder or any other extunguishant homologated by the FIA.
Minimum quantity of extinguishant.
Foam.
Includes: (Fire Sense, Zero 2000, F-Tec etc) 2.4 lt.
Gas.
Includes: (Novec 1230, FX g-Tec/N-Tec, Viro 3, Zero 360, Extreme etc.) 2.0 kg.
Powder.
2.0 kg.
Plumbed in Systems.
these must be installed as per the manufacturers instructions.
Particular attention must be paid to the number and positioning of the nozzles.
Individual manufacturers requirements change.!
Please ensure you familiar with the systems test procedure.
You will most likely be asked to demonstrate this at scrutineering
Cable operated systems.
The so called “pull cables” are prone to seizing, despite your best efforts.!
There main prupose in life is to seize and invariable snap in pre-event scrutineering.!
A small modification that helps the situation is to fit a small compression spring between the
Extinguisher and the solderless nipple.
When the systems pin is in, make it a habit when you walk by the car to pull the cable.
The pull will work up to the spring compressing and stopping its movement.