Data centers, critical to modern infrastructure, face unique fire risks primarily classified as Class C electrical fires. Traditional extinguishing methods can damage sensitive equipment, making clean agent fire extinguishers the optimal solution. These agents suppress fires rapidly without leaving residue, ensuring minimal disruption and environmental impact. The Amerex HT Series stands out with its use of Halotron BrX, offering superior fire suppression, non-conductivity, and eco-friendly performance. This blog explores the importance of clean agents in data center fire protection and highlights why the Amerex HT Series is the premier choice for safeguarding digital assets.
Combustible metals have become increasingly common in our daily lives — notably aluminum, titanium and magnesium — and are widely used in the automotive and aerospace industries due to their impressive strength-to-weight ratios and high energy density.
Lithium’s energy density has revolutionized the battery industry, replacing internal combustion engines in numerous applications. Recognizing the unique properties of these metals is key to ensuring safe handling and fire prevention. However, these common applications are generally not the intended hazards Amerex Class D fire extinguishers are designed to knock down.
The Amerex research and development team is working with third party NRTLs to understand the risks associated with these fires and create lithium-ion battery fire extinguishers solutions
Discover the team and process behind the most important part of a fire extinguisher. The Amerex powder manufacturing team has made its own proprietary powder formula since the 1970s.
Learn about the women in the industry revolutionizing fire suppression and blazing the way forward.
As you decorate, keep holiday fire safety top of mind to ensure you and your family have a holly, jolly Christmas free from any fire emergencies. These winter fire safety tips will help you and your loved ones stay safe as you enjoy all the hallmarks of the holiday season.
Amerex distributors conduct hazard analysis in order to select the correct fire extinguisher for each environment.
