11 Performance F-Guard-UV-IR-F
The following tables show test results of detection distances and times for different fire scenarios. Each table
lists results for a different sensitivity setting. For liquid fires the size of fire refers to the size of the pan, filled
with the fuel. For gas fires, the length of the plume is listed.
11.1 F-Guard-UV-IR-F-ASX1 (Standard mode)
Extreme Sensitivity
Fuel
N-Heptane
Gasoline
Gasoline
Methane
LPG
Diesel
JP5
Kerosene
Methanol
Ethanol
Isopropanol
Polypropylene
Paper
Syngas*
High Sensitivity
Fuel
N-Heptane
LPG
JP5
Methanol
For more information & Technical support:
F-Guard UV-IR User Manual
Size
1 x 1 ft
2 x 2 ft
1 x 1 ft
32-in Plume
32-in Plume
1 x 1 ft
1 x 1 ft
1 x 1 ft
1 x 1 ft
1 x 1 ft
1 x 1 ft
1 x 1 ft
1 x 1 ft
32-in Plume
Size
1 x 1 ft
32-in Plume
1 x 1 ft
1 x 1 ft
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Distance Feet (m)
98 (30)
197(60)
98 (30)
59 (18)
75 (23)
75 (23)
75 (23)
75 (23)
59 (18)
72 (22)
75 (23)
49 (15)
33 (10)
66 (20)
Distance Feet (m)
75 (23)
56 (17)
56 (17)
43 (13)
Average Response
Time (Seconds)
3.2
5.3
3.4
1.6
1.2
4.3
7.0
2.9
3.6
4.5
2.8
1.8
2.6
1.0
Average Response
Time (Seconds)
1.6
1.6
2.3
1.2
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