[15816] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Building a NOC
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay R. Ashworth)
Sun Mar 22 14:08:17 1998
Date: Sun, 22 Mar 1998 13:47:04 -0500
From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@scfn.thpl.lib.fl.us>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980322130533.970C-100000@robotics.net>; from Nathan Stratton <nathan@robotics.net> on Sun, Mar 22, 1998 at 01:15:16PM -0500
On Sun, Mar 22, 1998 at 01:15:16PM -0500, Nathan Stratton wrote:
> Ya, and you had to hold the test for a specified time without any
> air/halon leaking out. If you are building a new POP, HALON in ANY city is
> not legal any more. The bad news is there are still a few major areas that
> have not approved the HALON substitute. So you end up with a pre-action
> water system with high temp heads.
Are you discussing Ansul's Inergen?
My understanding was that it's composition didn't _require_ any
regulatory clearance, being mainly Nitrogen. The only problem I knew
of was that you couldn't liquify it, so it took more space to store
than Halon.
Cheers,
-- jr 'looked like neat stuff, actually' a
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