Overview
Pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities require specialized fire protection that addresses flammable solvent hazards while protecting sensitive clean room environments and electronic equipment. Guspora provides tailored fire protection solutions through our partnership with Buckeye Fire Equipment.
Clean agent extinguishers (Halotron and CO2) are emphasized for protecting sensitive equipment without residue, while gas detection systems provide early warning of solvent vapor accumulation. All products are UL-listed and meet state and local code requirements.
Clean Agent Protection
Pharmaceutical facilities with sensitive equipment, clean rooms, and electronic controls benefit from clean agent fire suppression that leaves no residue.
Halotron Extinguishers
- ✓ No residue after discharge
- ✓ EPA SNAP approved
- ✓ Safe for electronics
- ✓ Class A, B, C rated
CO2 Extinguishers
- ✓ No residue after discharge
- ✓ Non-conductive
- ✓ Ideal for electrical fires
- ✓ Class B, C rated
Common Fire Hazards
Flammable Solvents
Manufacturing processes use flammable solvents and chemicals
Clean Room Environments
Sensitive areas require clean agent suppression without residue
Laboratory Operations
Research labs handle flammable and reactive chemicals
Chemical Storage
Raw material and finished product storage areas
Electronic Equipment
Sensitive process control and monitoring equipment
Recommended Buckeye Products
Halotron Extinguishers
Clean agent portables for sensitive equipment - no residue
Available sizes: 5.5 lb, 11 lb, 15.5 lb
ABC Dry Chemical Extinguishers
Multi-purpose protection for general areas
Available sizes: 5 lb, 10 lb, 20 lb
CO2 Extinguishers
Clean agent for electrical equipment and labs
Available sizes: 5 lb, 10 lb, 15 lb, 20 lb
Gas Detection Systems
Monitoring for flammable solvents and chemical vapors
Buckeye Detects
Applicable Codes & Standards
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| NFPA 45 | Standard on Fire Protection for Laboratories Using Chemicals |
| NFPA 30 | Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code |
| NFPA 2001 | Standard on Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems |
| NFPA 10 | Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers |
| OSHA 1910.106 | Flammable Liquids |
Protect Your Pharmaceutical Facility
Contact Guspora for specialized fire protection solutions for your pharmaceutical manufacturing operation.