[TheForge] Shop Air using Copper

[Bob Willman]

	Halon is a fire suppression gas that you can survive inside the
protected area. Prior to halon carbon dioxide was the preferred choice. That
you cannot survive. 


Bob Willman
Bowling Green, Ohio
The Eagle's Anvil
WB8NQW

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Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2009 10:52 AM
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Subject: Re: [TheForge] Shop Air using Copper

Halon is a fire control system (not weapons, but literal fire).  They work
really well, but tend to kill occupants via suffocation, as I recall.

Woolley wrote:

> What is a Halon installation? W ho is likely to have the out of code 
> tanks, industrial gas suppliers?
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