Automatic Fire Detection & Suppression for 19″ Server Racks
From Redectec
Protect individual server, network and equipment cabinets with a self-contained 2U Redetec ® system using approved optical detection and clean-agent fire suppression.
Z Automatic detection and suppression
Z Protects up to 1.5m³ or 3.0m³
Z Designed for standard 19″ cabinets
Z Integrates with fire alarms and BMS systems
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Shop Redetec
Redetec is available in two sizes depending on the internal volume of the cabinet or enclosure you need to protect. Compare the two systems below, or speak to us if you’re unsure which is right for your installation.
REDETEC PN/RED/1.5
Protects up to 1.5m³
A compact 2U fire detection and suppression system designed to protect individual 19″ server, network and equipment cabinets.
Best for: Standard and smaller cabinets with an internal volume of up to 1.5m³.
REDETEC PN/RED/3.0
Protects up to 3.0m³
A higher-capacity 2U fire detection and suppression system for larger cabinets and equipment enclosures requiring increased coverage.
Best for: Larger cabinets and enclosures with an internal volume above 1.5m³ and up to 3.0m³.
REDETEC IP MODULE
Remote monitoring, alerts & automation
An optional Ethernet-based module for monitoring Redetec fire, fault and isolate conditions over your network. Access status through a web browser and configure email alerts or network-based automation without additional software.
Best for: Sites that require remote visibility of their Redetec system, automated alerts or integration with wider monitoring and control systems.
Redetec is suitable for…
✓ Server cabinets
✓ Network and communications cabinets
✓ Edge data-centre racks
✓ Industrial control cabinets
✓ CCTV and security equipment cabinets
✓ Remote or unmanned technical sites
✓ High-value equipment enclosures
Which Redetec system do I need?
Measure the cabinet’s internal width, depth and height.
- Multiply the three measurements in metres.
- Choose the 1.5 system for volumes up to 1.5m³.
- For larger, connected or unusual enclosures, request a specification check.
| Compare systems | PN/RED/1.5 | PN/RED/3.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Protected volume | Up to 1.5m³ | Up to 3.0m³ |
| Rack format | 19″ rackmount | 19″ rackmount |
| Rack space | 2U | 2U |
| Detection | Dual optical detection | Dual optical detection |
| Extinguishing agent | FK-5-1-12 | FK-5-1-12 |
| Typical application | Standard / smaller cabinets | Larger cabinets / enclosures |
| View 1.5 System | View 3.0 System |
Cost Effective Solutions
Redetec ® provides self-contained fire detection and suppression within the cabinet, reducing the need for extensive room modifications, additional wiring and larger suppression systems.
PROTECTION AT THE SOURCE
Positioned inside the cabinet, Redetec detects and responds close to the equipment at risk, helping to limit fire damage, equipment loss and costly downtime.
TARGETED CABINET PROTECTION
Protect individual server, network and equipment cabinets without relying solely on whole-room suppression. Redetec delivers focused protection where your critical equipment needs it most.
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Detection
Redetec ® utilises accurate and reliable UL and LPCB approved detection, from Point Type Detectors built in with the option for remote detection for further coverage to proven and extremely reliable High Sensitive Smoke Detection (HSSD) for mission critical applications.
Extinguishants
Redetec ® has adapted the room protection properties of HFC227ea and the Zero Ozone Depletion Potential – environmentally friendly FK-5-1-12 extinguishing agents into the self contained cylinders for full protection up to 3.0 cubic meters.
Control
Redetec ® cabinet fire protection solutions are designed to suit a range of applications, whether 19” rack mounted or otherwise. Each Redetec® unit as standard comprises a complete fire detection and suppression solution, managed by our own internal controller.
Designed to comply with recognised fire detection and control design standards, Redetec® features include fully supervised detection and release circuits, abort,
hold, low pressure and gas released inputs and outputs. Along with Volt Free change over contacts to allow easy integration into Building Fire Alarm and BMS Systems
