News

09/06/08:  FireFlex introduces 2 new product lines !

The two new product lines add Clean Agent Integrated Systems to FireFlex Systems popular TotalPac2:  The FireFlex 1230, integrating a SEVO-1230 cylinder in a cabinet with its own Potter Releasing Panel and the FireFlex DUAL, integrating a SEVO-1230 cylinder combined with a Viking Preaction trim with its own common Potter Releasing Panel.

09/02/02:  TotalPac2 Accepted for use in NYC by the City of New York Fire Department:

Effective immediately, TotalPac2 units are now Accepted for use in the city of New York under Certificate of Approval # 6021.  Visit our Listings & Approvals page for more details.

08/09/01:  Gast integrated air compressors in the TotalPac2 are being phased out for models made by General Air:

Starting this December, we are beginning to phase out the use of Gast Air Compressors used with the TotalPac2 air supplies Style "A" to progressively begin to use air compressors from General Air.  Refer to the Air Supply datasheet as their caracteristics are slightly different.

08/09/01:  Viking PAR-3 Releasing Panel is replaced by the new VFR-400 and EZ-Trim by Viking's new conventional trim:

Beginning September 1st, 2008, all TotalPac2 units with integrated control panel (self-contained) will be provided with the new Viking VFR-400 Release Control Panel instead of the now obsolete PAR-3.  Doing so, the TotalPac2 will now meet the new UL-864 requirements.  All system trims have also been upgraded to Viking's New Conventional Trim since the EZ Trim is no longer supported.  All pages referring to the PAR-3 panel & the EZ Trim have been updated to reflect this change and new pages have been added as well.  Pages and data on these now obsolete systems have been moved into our revised archives and is now available for information only.

08/09/01:  FireFlex Units for Power Plants are no longer available !

The old FireFlex units for power plant applications are no longer available.  All the technical information about them has been moved to our new Archives Page and is now available for information only.

08/03/31:  ICAF Systems meets FM-5130:

ICAF is the first foam system on the market to meet the requirements of the new Factory Mutual <FM> Foam Standard #5130 for simultaneous application of automatic sprinklers on the foam blanket !  Click here for more details.

07/11/22:  New recognition for FireFlex Systems' ICAF Compressed Air Foam Systems !

The City of New York Buildings Department has just granted its MEA approval to the ICAF Integrated Compressed Air Foam Systems for their use in the city.  Click here for more details.

07/11/06:  New documents added to the ICAF Downloads page:

The ICAF System Design manual is now available for download.  A new NRC report on the effect of automatic sprinklers on an ICAF discharge has also been added.  A new video of an actual ICAF discharge test in an aircraft hangar is also available for download.  Click here for more details !

07/10/10:  New TotalPac2 Submittals Shop Drawings Page added !

TotalPac2 Submittal Shop Drawings packages are now available for download.  Select a complete package for your specific project with a single click !  Click here to get your next submittals package.

07/10/01:  ICAF's Systems ARC-1 Release Panel now MEA Approved !

Further recognition is received for the ICAF Compressed Air Foam Systems with this latest approval from the New York City Building Department, clearing the way for its use in New York City.  Click here for more details.

07/10/01:  New ICAF Knowledge Base web page added.

Since the introduction of Integrated Compressed Air Foam Systems, many questions have been asked about this exciting new technology.  We have now grouped them under the same page to provide easy access.  Click here to consult them.

07/07/10:  ICAF's Systems ARC-1 Release Panel now CSFM Approved !

Recognition continues for the ICAF Compressed Air Foam Systems with this latest approval from the California State Fire Marshall, clearing the way for its use in California.  Click here to see the approval certificate.

06/11/23:  Expanded FM Approval for ICAF Systems.

The FM Approval of ICAF Systems has been expanded to now include use on hazards with Polar Solvents (Alcohol & Ketone).  Furthermore, the maximum nozzle height for hydrocarbon fires has been increased up to 46 ft. (14 m.) while the maximum height for polar solvents was set at 35 ft. (10,7 m.).  Click here to access the new Approval Certificate.

06/06/02:  LPCB TotalPac2 Literature and User Manuals

FireFlex Systems is pleased to introduce its new LPCB Certified TotalPac2 Literature and User Manuals for download.

06/06/01:  FireFlex Systems receives the FPTT 2006 Award !

FireFlex Systems and the Canadian National Research Council's Institute for Research in Construction have jointly been awarded the prestigious Federal Partners in Technology Transfer 2006 (FPTT) Award from the Canadian Government, for the transfer and commercialization of Compressed Air Foam Systems.  Click here to read the full report.

06/04/13:  Introducing ICAF News.

We have just added a new page on our web site where a new bulletin called ICAF News will be available for download.  Click here to get the PDF copy of this News Letter covering the latest news about our revolutionary ICAF Compressed Air Foam System.

06/04/13:  ICAF Systems are now part of NFPA-11 !

After continued efforts and close work with the members of the NFPA-11 Standard Committee, Compressed Air Foam Systems are now included in the standard, in their own separate chapter with a Tentative Interim Amendment.  Click here to download the full document.

06/03/07:  TotalPac2 User manuals are now only one click away !

We have updated our User Manuals pages so it is now possible to download your manual with a single click.  No more multiple downloads and assembly required!  To simplify your life, all the documents are now available in a single pdf file.

06/02/02:  TotalPac2 units are now LPCB Certified !

The LPCB certification is recognized by governments and regulatory authorities across the world, especially in the Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Europe.  Click here for more details.

06/01/09:  Welcome to our completely revamped web site !

FireFlex Systems is proud to welcome you to our revamped web site, with a brand new look, new features, eased navigation and many more features.