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Pyrophobic Systems Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Quality and Innovation. Barrie, Ontario, Canada – April 10, 2024 – Pyrophobic Systems Ltd., a fire
PyroPhobic Systems and partners win the SPE Automotive Innovation Safety Award The win recognizes PyroPhobic Systems’ LithiumPrevent 200 BARRIE, ON, November 23, 2023 – PyroPhobic
Acculon Energy is pleased to announce its partnership with Pyrophobic Systems! Acculon Energy, an innovative provider of design, prototyping, certification, and manufacturing services for
General Motors recognized collaborators Molded Precision Components (MPC) and Pyrophobic Systems Ltd. as Overdrive Award winners as part of GM’s 31st annual Supplier of the Year awards. The MPC/Pyrophobic collaboration
Background Pyrophobic Systems was founded over 25 years ago and specializes in fire safety materials for commercial construction applications and Li-ion battery systems. With the
PyroPhobic Systems, Ltd. of Barrie, Ontario, recently achieved a major product validation milestone using its proprietary Intuplas fire-resistant intumescent composite as part of a battery
PyroPhobic Systems Ltd. recently completed a fire resistance testing program at Intertek Testing Services, in accordance with ASTM E119-18CE1. PyroPhobic was issued a 1 and
Following a number of energy storage system (ESS) fires in the nation of South Korea, as well as an ESS explosion in Arizona Public Service
Zarges Cases collaborated with PyroPhobic Systems to develop a lithium battery transportation case for the US Navy. The Zarges LiPrevent system replaced an engineered plastic pelican
It is clear that UL 514a is strictly an electrical standard and has nothing to do with fire resistance ratings. The QCI Category was developed
PyroPhobic Systems Limited is a fire barrier product manufacturer located in Barrie, Ontario, Canada who specializes in the development of passive fire containment products. The
DNV-GL , the maritime, oil and gas, and energy industries’ premier classification and technical assurance organization with a purpose to advance safety of life at
As renewable energy becomes more common, it is apparent that lithium battery powered energy storage systems present a significant fire threat. In response, the 2018
The Penn State draft report: Safety of Lithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminum Oxide Battery Packs In transit Bus Applications (February 2016), concluded: “This test resulted in
As the use of lithium batteries continues to proliferate, the need to contain a possible runaway fire event becomes a serious consideration for people who
As described by Transport Canada, Lithium batteries fall into the same category as gasoline, propane and sulphuric acid and, as such, are considered to be ‘dangerous goods’. Here are the hazards associated with transporting lithium batteries :
When developing or upgrading to a fire resistant Pack Design Specification, consider the following 10 requirements: 1. Prevent Thermal Runaway Battery Propagation Provide significant separation
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