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Jactone is a 3M approved OEM Jactone Products is a 3M approved original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of Pre-Engineered PAFSS fire suppression systems using 3M™ Novec™ 1230 Fire Protection Fluid as the extinguishant. When Jactone launched the PAFSS automatic fire suppression systems range several years ago, one of the environments we designed the systems to protect were those requiring a clean agent extinguishant, this included electrical systems. The clean agent extinguishant we chose to use was 3M™ Novec™ 1230 Fire Protection ...

Jactone is delighted to announce the recent appointment of our Managing Director, Craig Halford to Chair of the Fire Industry Association Extinguishing Council. In turn, we are also delighted that as a result of this appointment, Craig assumes his position on the FIA Board of Directors. Jactone is committed to the work of the FIA and we are particularly interested in contributing to the development of industry standards and the promotion of safe and legal products. The FIA Extinguishing Council ...

Covering the facts about Fire Blankets A fire blanket is an essential item of fire safety equipment. Used to extinguish kitchen fires such as cooking oil, saucepan and frying pan fires, as well as flammable liquid and clothing fires, a fire blanket cuts the supply of oxygen to the fire and extinguishes it. Fire blankets are suitable for use in many environments including; the home, small kitchen areas, caravans, boats, commercial kitchens, schools and factories. The essential performance requirement for ...

PAFSS DETECTION TUBING IS NOW UL LISTED! Jactone is delighted to announce that it has achieved a UL listing for all variations of its detection tube, used in its range of PAFSS Fire Suppression Systems, whether Direct or Indirect application. At the heart of any PAFSS system is the special detection tubing which acts as a linear heat and flame detector. PAFSS detection tubing is completely flexible and is installed throughout the risk areas of the enclosure, providing fast and ...

SAFETY AND SOCIAL DISTANCING SIGNS Essential for businesses and workplaces to promote safety and social distancing guidelines. To help against the spread of Covid-19, Jactone have a collection of safety and social distancing signs now available. The range includes; floor graphics, PPE signs, Coronavirus specific hygiene signs and social distancing signs. View our range of Safety and Social Distancing Signs here All signs are manufactured and supplied to the latest BS EN ISO 7010 standards.   Safety and Social Distancing ...

EASTER OPENING 2020 OFFICE AND FACTORY OPENING 2020 Our factory and offices will be closed Good Friday 10th April and we will open again on Monday 20th April. If you require any orders and deliveries during this period we advise that you place these now so that they can be fulfilled before the 10th April. We wish you a safe and peaceful Easter  

STATEMENT CONCERNING COVID-19 PANDEMIC Jactone would like to confirm its position, regarding its preparations for dealing with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. We are following closely all UK government published guidance relating to this matter and will continue to do so to inform our policies and actions. Of paramount importance is the safety of our employees and the wider community, together with continuity of business at Jactone in serving its customers. In pursuit of these aims, we confirm: • ...

FIRE BLANKETS FROM JACTONE BS EN 1869:2019 Certifed. New size available. Made in the UK. Jactone JT510 Fire Blankets are manufactured in our own purpose built facility in the heart of the UK. They are constructed from a unique 3-ply material to produce an unblemished safety record unrivalled in the industry, establishing Jactone as the market leader of BS EN European Standard certified fire blankets. Jactone are the 1st Company in the world to have achieved certification to the latest ...

ANOTHER WORLD FIRST FROM JACTONE Jactone achieve certification to BS EN 1869:2019 Jactone are the 1st Company in the world to have achieved certification to the latest revision of BS EN 1869:2019, the European Standard for Fire Blankets. The new revision includes some important changes and for the first time assesses the performance of Fire Blankets against both Cooking Oil Fires, but also Flammable Liquid Fires. Testing to both types of fire gives the fire blankets multi-purpose use. Achieving the ...

LIVE WEBINAR ON FUME HOOD FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS Join us for the 3rd in our series of PAFSS webinars, the topic of the latest one is ‘Fume Hood / Cupboard Fire Suppression Systems’ hosted by Simon Rollason, PAFSS Business Development Manager for Jactone Products. This webinar is ideal for companies, businesses and facilities that would like to learn more and that have a requirement for fire suppression systems to protect fume hoods, cupboards and laboratories. The webinar will be taking ...