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Halon 1211
ODP: 3
GWP: 1890
Halon 1211 is a streaming agent that is effective on all common types of fires (A, B, C). Production of this Halon ceased in 1994, however, recycling and reclaiming of Halon 1211 allows it to remain in use.
Product Information
Halon 1211 is largely used as a streaming agent in portable, hand held fire extinguishers. It is also used in large wheeled extinguishers called "Flight Line" units to combat airplane fires on the runway.
Alternative Names
Bromochlorodifluoromethane, Halon 1211, Halon 1211 BCF, BCF, Freon 12B
Additional Information
GWPs listed are specified based on the IPCC’s fourth Assessment Report (AR4).
Warnings
WARNING: Contains Bromochlorodifluoromethane, a substance that harms public health and environment by destroying ozone in the upper atmosphere.