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The Guardian Fire Shield™ was independently tested to provide effective fire suppression in at least a 16' x 16' area.
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The heat-activated trigger means the Guardian Fire Shield™ will not discharge in the presence of smoke. It must be extremely hot (ie. a real fire) in order for the unit to automatically discharge.
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Unlike water suppression systems, the dry-chem agent in the Guardian Fire Shield™ does not cause extensive damage when discharged.
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The non-toxic, dry-chem agent used in the Guardian Fire Shield™ is safe when discharged, as it is essentially a form of baking soda.
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The super-fine ABC dry-chem agent inside the Guardian Fire Shield™ cleans up easily with a vacuum in the event of a discharge.
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Guardian Fire Shield™ can protect your loved ones and your valuables for 10 years. (not including battery replacement and being replaced due to activation.) GFS should be serviced at 5 yr. intervals, with the unit being replaced on the 10th yr. for re-certification. A nominal fee will apply.
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The Guardian Fire Shield™ comes with a 1 year limited warrranty.
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Since cold temperatures won't affect performance, the Guardian Fire Shield™ is perfect for use in outbuildings of all kinds (sheds, barns, garages etc.). No power is required either.
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Manufactured with Certified Components.
Unit weight:
7.4 lbs. (including 5 lbs. dry-chem)
Unit dimensions:
4 ⅜” diameter tank, 15 ⅝” tall, 7 ½” deep
at faceplate
Packaged weight:
8.4 lbs.
Packaged dimensions:
8 1/16” wide x 9 1/2” deep x 17 1/2” tall
Tank Pressure:
175 psi
Activation temperature rating:
135℉ = 57℃
Effective Temperature Range:
-45℃ (-49℉) to 57℃ (135℉)
Single unit tested suppression coverage
16’ x 16’ room = 256 sq. ft. (at 8’ ceiling height)
Product life span:
10 years NOTE: replaced on the 10th yr. for recertification of its cylinder pressure.
Battery (for LED low-pressure indication):
9V
Guardian Fire Shield™ provides a 1 year warranty on its technology and works with Insurers/Underwriters to reduce building insurance premiums.
GFS CERTIFICATIONS
Flame Retardant Plastics
E138590
Sealant LOCTITE 567
MH8007
FIRE FACTS AND STATS
1. Cooking fires are the number one identified ignition source of residential fires
"Fire Losses: Causes, Trends, Issues." Fire Losses: Causes, Trends, Issues. Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services, 8 Feb. 2016. Wed. 31 Mar. 2016.
2. Modern homes burn eight times faster than homes built 50 years ago
UL Fire Safety Journal, 2014 Vol. 1
3. Between 2009-2013, residential occupancies accounted for 72% of structure loss fires across Ontario
"Fire Losses: Causes, Trends, Issues." Fire Losses: Causes, Trends, Issues. Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services, 8 Feb. 2016. Wed. 31 Mar. 2016.