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FG/FD/FT/MD/R/C-MODEL Fire Extinguisher MSDS No. SF002 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Section 1 — Company and Chemical Identification METALCRAFT/SEA-FIRE MARINE EMERGENCY PHONE: 1-800-535-5053 9331-A PHILADELPHIA ROAD PHONE: 1-800-445-7680 BALTIMORE, MARYLAND 21237DATE: NOVEMBER 10, 2005 http://www.sea-fire.com PRODUCT NAME: Fire Extinguisher Section 2 — Hazardous Ingredients/ Identity C.A.S. INGREDIENT NAME OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV OSHA STEL 431890 HEPTAFLUOROPROPANE NOT ESTAB. NOT ESTAB. NOT ESTAB. Sect
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Section 7 — Handling and Storage Handle, transport and store carefully and securely to avoid accidental knocking over or other severe physical impacts. Do not expose to direct heat sources. Do not over-pressurize. Section 8 — Exposure Controls/Personal Protection Respiratory: None Protective Gloves: Leather gloves are recommended when handling cylinders. Eye Protection: Eye protection is recommended when handling cylinders. Other Protective Clothing or Equipment: Safety shoes are recommended whe
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Section 15 — Regulatory Information U.S. Federal Regulations: The components of this product are either on the TSCA Inventory or exempt (i.e. impurities, a polymer complying with the exemption rule at 40 CFR 723.250) from the Inventory. State Regulations: None Known Section 16 — Other Information NFPA Codes: Health: 1 Flammability: 0 Reactivity: 0 Other: X NMIS Codes: Health: 1 Flammability: 0 Reactivity: 0 Protection: X DISCLAIMER OF EXPRESSED AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES: Metalcraft/Sea-Fire Marine,
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SEA-FIRE MARINE SEA-FIRE EUROPE LTD Division of Metalcraft Inc. Unit 7. io Centre. Stephenson Road 9331-A Philadelphia Road Fareham, Hampshire Baltimore, Maryland 21237 USA PO15 5RU, United Kingdom Website: www.sea-fire.com 14
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®
FM200
MODEL FT
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
OWNER’S MANUAL
THIS MANUAL IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE SYSTEM AND AS SUCH, THE
EXTINGUISHER MUST BE INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED ACCORDINGLY.
READ AND COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS, WARNINGS
AND LIMITATIONS BEFORE INSTALLING.
SUITABLE FOR USE
FT MODELS: 32°F – 130°F ( 0°C – 54°C)
ALWAYS MAINTAIN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL NEARBY
FOR OPERATOR REFERENCE.
APPROVALS
FACTORY MUTUAL - FM # 3022058
U.S. COAST GUARD - U.S.C.G. # 162.029/241
REV. A PRINT
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WARNING CONCENTRATED AGENT AND BY-PRODUCT OF APPLICATION TO FIRE ARE TOXIC. AVOID BREATHING OF FUMES OR PROLONGED EXPOSURE. ACCIDENTAL DIS- CHARGE MAY OCCUR DURING HANDLING OR INSTALLATION OF THIS DEVICE, READ AND COMPLY WITH INSTRUCTIONS, WARNINGS, AND LIMITATIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL. DO NOT LIFT, CARRY, OR HANDLE BY VALVE. DO NOT DROP. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT. KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN. APPLICATION ® FM-200 (CF3CHFCF3), the extinguishing agent, used in all Sea-Fire “FT’’ series fire extin- ® gu
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REMINDER: Sea-Fire systems shall be considered as supplementary to the number of portable fire extinguishers required on-board and are designed and intended for enclosed unoccupied compartment installations that are not subject to direct weather or water. SYSTEM OPERATIONS Sea-Fire units described in this manual are automatically actuated by a heat actuated tube. Discharge will occur as a result of direct flame impingement. The Sea-Fire FT system uses the supplied length of temperature sensitive
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OTHER APPLICATIONS Engine Compartments (maximum 150 cubic feet) Bow Thrusters Small Generator Set Enclosures Consoles Electrical Enclosures Flammable Liquid Storage Areas Pump Enclosures Alternative Fuel Storage Areas In case of a fire and system discharged, the electrical supply to the motor must be discon- nected. Failure to do so may result in re-ignition after the FM-200® concentration depletes. Disconnect may be accomplished by using a shutdown system. See OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
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Figure 5 Step 8 Secure the detection tubing to the bulkhead by using the clips and screws supplied. Nylon wire ties may be used in lieu of the clips and screws. Note: Do not exceed a bend radius of 6 inches during the routing of the tube. WARNING WHEN INSTALLING THE DETECTION TUBING, DO NOT KINK THE TUBING AND DO NOT EXCEED THE MINIMUM BEND RADIUS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE DIRECTIONS CAN RESULT IN A SYSTEM FAILURE. (See Figure 6) Step 9 Ensure the spring nut fitting is on tube, and attach by care
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Figure 6 THE FT EXTINGUISHER INSTALLATION IS COMPLETE. INDICATOR LIGHT OPERATION All Sea-Fire extinguishers approved for marine applications are packaged with an indicator light and escutcheon. ‘‘The U.S. Coast Guard approval requires an indicator light if this unit is installed for the protection of a boat’s engine compartment.” The indicator light (unless re- placed by another Sea-Fire method) must be installed for system supervision and operator awareness. When properly installed, activation
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Figure 9 INDICATOR LIGHT ELECTRICAL STARTER SWITCH IGNITION IGNITION SWITCH IN-LINE FUSE BATTERY GROUND Figure 3 WHILE MAKING ELECTRICAL CONNECTION CAN RESULT IN INJURY FROM FIRE OR ELECTRICAL BURNS. The indicator light is rated for 12 VDC (contact factory for other voltages). Wire in accor- dance with the American Boating and Yacht Council standard E-9 “Direct current Electri- cal System on Boats, copies of which may be obtained from ABYC, Edgewater, MD, USA 21037, 410-956-1050. Supplies, which
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Before operating the protected vessel, visually inspect pressure gauge for compliance and ensure the supervisory (indicator) light is lit. If gauge reads low in pressure, and or the indica- tor light is extinguished, remove, and replace the system immediately. Never paint or obstruct the detection tube, as this will adversely affect its operating charac- teristic. FT models are non-refillable. See nameplate on cylinder for instructions and OUT OF WARRANTY REPLACEMENTS section of this manual. REM
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CONDITIONS All Sea-Fire products are tested after manufacture and shipped in perfect working order. Damage noted upon receipt of shipment should be addressed as a shipping claim, the filing of which is the sole responsibility of the consignee for which the total compensatory award will be limited to that appropriated by the carrier. Insured freight costs are the responsibility of the consignee. Missing component parts and damage noted upon installation are typically the result of mishandling dur
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ALL FT (STINGER) MODELS ARE APPROVED FOR VERTICAL MOUNTING ONLY. INTENDED OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE : 32°F –130°F (0°C – 54°C ) STANDARD EQUIPMENT LIST SUPPLIED WITH EACH SYSTEM 1. ONE TUBING KIT, PART # 130-121 – 10 FOOT TUBE OR 130-122 – 15 FOOT TUBE. 2. ONE BRACKET ASSEMBLY — Model # Bracket Part # FT-25 122-010 FT-50 122-010 FT-75 122-010 FT-100 130-011 FT-125 130-012 FT-150 130-013 10
