A6 dash fires

[Doug Johnson]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: quattro-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:quattro-bounces at audifans.com]On Behalf Of Brett Dikeman
> Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 7:21 PM
> To: William Magliocco; armanmik at earthlink.net
> Cc: quattro at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: A6 dash fires
>
>
> At 5:25 PM -0800 3/24/04, William Magliocco wrote:
> >Halon?  Mike, where have you been?
> >
> >Stuff is obsolete, first replaced by "Inergen" now by
> >"FM-200".
>
> Inergen is actually superior to FM-200 in a few ways, but requires
> more suppressant(and hence bigger tanks, and hence more floor space,
> which costs a lot of $/sq ft in a datacenter) so it's not as popular.
>

Hence, in larger sedans and in Avants, where space is more readily
available, Inergen "may" be appropriated.

However, in the more space-constrained A4 sedans and in the tt, FM-200 may
be a more cost-effective solution to fire suppression.

FWIW,

~ Doug