Sentences with phrase «containing halon»

NASA's space shuttle fleet and its launch facilities are protected by 40 000 pieces of firefighting equipment containing halon - 1301.

The Montreal Protocol agreement beginning in 1987 regulated ozone depleting substances, such as chlorine - containing chlorofluorocarbons and bromine - containing halons.

Once scientists realized that bromine - containing halons and chlorofluorocarbons, or CFCs, were eating away at the Earth's protective layer, leaders enacted the 1987 Montreal Protocol banning such chemicals.

Not exact matches

Manufacturers have introduced new families of chemicals containing no chlorine or bromine, called hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), that have physical properties similar to the halons and no ozone depletion potential.

This serum is an organic and Ayurvedic product which contains Vitamin E, nutmeg oil, dandelion, halon, jaiphal, badam, ground nut oil, Himalayan water and other natural products which keep your skin moisturized and supple.

EU ODS Regulations * No change to halon critical use list but EC chaired regulatory committee given authority to change the list and / or set time limits * DG Environment proposal contains the following end dates for aviation critical uses o Cargo compartment fixed systems — can not be installed on new aircraft after 2015, end of critical use exemption is 2030 o Cabin / crew compartment portables — 2010, 2015 o Engine nacelles and APU — 2010, 2030 o Lavatory (potty bottles)-- 2008, 2015 o Dry bays — 2010, 2030; Inert fuel tanks — 2008, 2030

Other classes of GHGs are included in the Montreal Protocol for Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer and its subsequent amendments and are the chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), halons, and chlorine - and bromine - containing (halogenated) solvents (methyl chloroform (CH3CCl3), carbon tetrachloride (CCl4), bromochloromethane (CH2BrCl), etc.).