Novec
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- 1230 Fire Protection Fluid
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Performance without compromise
There are no compromises in terms of performance, safety or sustainability when you choose 3M Novec products. Our products are specifically designed with that balance in mind by experts who know the performance you need. Our intent is to help you you achieve your technical goals while supporting your mission and values. Choose 3M Novec and you won't have to choose between what's good for your business, your people and your world.
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SmartExceptional performance is critical in all Novec applications. 3M scientists and engineers from around the world collaborate with our customers and experts in key industries to deliver the best Novec product to meet your needs. We’ve developed a versatile range of products to meet even your most challenging application, have a positive impact on your business and build your legacy for quality.
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SafeWorker safety is as important to us as it is to you. We take seriously the responsibility you place on us to deliver reliable solutions that don't force you to make a choice between performance and your workers' health. We engineer every Novec product to be safe in its intended use, with wide margins of safety, low toxicity and non-flammability. Whatever the composition, be assured it contains no nPB, HAPs, trichloroethylene or perchloroethylene.
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SustainableLeave a legacy and show your commitment to the earth by choosing a solution that is intentionally developed with sustainability in mind. All Novec products have zero ozone depletion potential (ODP) and low global warming potential (GWP). They are not targeted for regulatory phasedown, making them a lasting solution that can help achieve your vision for a greener, more sustainable world.
3M Novec applications and products
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Designed for key applications
Your need for versatility, performance and a sustainable solution drives us to improve and explore new possibilities and applications. Our Novec products and experts are attuned to the needs of fire protection specifiers, process engineers, product developers, maintenance teams and IT infrastructure specialists. We understand why and where you use our products – and we are committed to helping you drive your business, provide a safer work environment, and better serve your customers through leading science.
Carrier Solvent and Lubricant Deposition
Immersion Cooling for Data Centers
Immersion Cooling for High Powered Electronics
Maintenance & Repair Cleaning Aerosols
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3M Novec products
3M Novec innovation is our contribution to your vision. We intentionally develop products to help you solve your specific challenges and change the world for the better – for your customers, your workers and future generations. From fire protection fluid to aerosol cleaners to coatings for electronics, we’re creating products that meet your specifications, help protect the earth and fulfill your vision for an advanced solution:
Novec 1230 Fire Protection Fluid
Featured resources and tools
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3M Novec Hot TopicsSubscribe to Hot TopicsProduct selection guidesView guidesNovec YouTube channelWatch videosNovec backgrounder
3M Novec Hot Topics
Read insights and commentary on the latest news of importance to your business, written by 3M Novec's experts in fire suppression, solvent cleaning, carrier solvent and lubricant deposition, and electronics coating. Stay on top of new developments when you subscribe to receive our updates.
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September 21, 2017 Fire Suppression,Solvent Cleaning and Vapor DegreasingSeptember 21, 2017
U.S. Court Addresses EPA’s Authority to Regulate HFCs
Learn more about the Court’s ruling and how it will impact the hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) phasedown.
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July 27, 2017July 27, 2017
ECHA Sets 2020 Sunset Date for n-Propyl Bromide under REACH Annex XIV
N-propyl bromide (nPB) meet criteria for classification as toxic for reproduction (category 1B).
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July 11, 2017 Fire SuppressionJuly 11, 2017
9 Reasons Why 3M Novec 1230 Fluid Has No Equivalent
Any fire suppressant claiming to be equivalent to Novec 1230 is a misrepresentation. Here’s why.
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June 20, 2017June 20, 2017
How does the U.S. Exit from Paris Agreement Affect the HFC Phasedown?
It doesn’t. The global HFC phasedown remains active under the Montreal Protocol.
3M Novec Hot Topics
Read insights and commentary on the latest news of importance to your business, written by 3M Novec's experts in fire suppression, solvent cleaning, carrier solvent and lubricant deposition, and electronics coating. Stay on top of new developments when you subscribe to receive our updates.
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September 21, 2017
U.S. Court Addresses EPA’s Authority to Regulate HFCs
Learn more about the Court’s ruling and how it will impact the hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) phasedown.
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July 27, 2017
ECHA Sets 2020 Sunset Date for n-Propyl Bromide under REACH Annex XIV
N-propyl bromide (nPB) meet criteria for classification as toxic for reproduction (category 1B).
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July 11, 2017
9 Reasons Why 3M Novec 1230 Fluid Has No Equivalent
Any fire suppressant claiming to be equivalent to Novec 1230 is a misrepresentation. Here’s why.
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June 20, 2017
How does the U.S. Exit from Paris Agreement Affect the HFC Phasedown?
It doesn’t. The global HFC phasedown remains active under the Montreal Protocol.
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3M Novec Hot Topics
Read insights and commentary on the latest news of importance to your business, written by 3M Novec's experts in fire suppression, solvent cleaning, carrier solvent and lubricant deposition, and electronics coating. Stay on top of new developments when you subscribe to receive our updates.
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September 21, 2017
U.S. Court Addresses EPA’s Authority to Regulate HFCs
Learn more about the Court’s ruling and how it will impact the hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) phasedown.
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July 27, 2017
ECHA Sets 2020 Sunset Date for n-Propyl Bromide under REACH Annex XIV
N-propyl bromide (nPB) meet criteria for classification as toxic for reproduction (category 1B).
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July 11, 2017
9 Reasons Why 3M Novec 1230 Fluid Has No Equivalent
Any fire suppressant claiming to be equivalent to Novec 1230 is a misrepresentation. Here’s why.
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June 20, 2017
How does the U.S. Exit from Paris Agreement Affect the HFC Phasedown?
It doesn’t. The global HFC phasedown remains active under the Montreal Protocol.
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