Fire Suppression System for Data Centers

Data Center Fire Protection

Safeguard your enterprise’s critical data and infrastructure.

In today’s data-driven world, data centers play a crucial role in supporting businesses and ensuring the smooth flow of information. However, these facilities are highly susceptible to fire risks, which can lead to catastrophic data loss, extensive damage, and costly downtime. At the Hiller Companies, we specialize in providing tailored fire protection solutions for data centers, computer and server rooms, support areas, and any other mission critical electronic or electrical hazards you may have in your facility, ensuring the safety of your critical infrastructure and valuable data.

When it comes to safeguarding your Data Center or Server Room from fire hazards, Hiller stands out as a trusted provider with the expertise, regulatory compliance experience, and a comprehensive range of products and services tailored to protect your valuable assets and ensure business continuity. With a focus on innovative solutions and a commitment to safety, Hiller offers a suite of advanced fire protection systems designed specifically for electronic data processing environments.

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Comprehensive Fire Protection for Data Centers

Our team of experienced fire protection experts offers a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the unique needs of data centers, including:

  • Fire alarm system design, installation, and monitoring
  • Clean agent fire suppression system installation and maintenance
  • Fire sprinkler system design and installation
  • Emergency lighting and exit sign installation
  • Fire extinguisher supply, inspection, and training
  • Fire safety planning and emergency preparedness training

Why Choose The Hiller Companies for Your Data Center Fire Protection?

  1. Expertise in Data Center Fire Protection: With years of experience serving data centers, our team has in-depth knowledge of industry regulations, best practices, and the specific fire risks associated with these critical facilities. Hiller brings a wealth of experience and expertise in fire protection, backed by a team of industry leading professionals with specialized knowledge in safeguarding data centers. Our fire protection leaders, including fire protection engineers and certified professionals, ensure that the systems are expertly designed, installed, and configured to meet the unique needs of electronic data processing environments. Our system offerings conform to NFPA standards for the protection of Information Technology Equipment.
  2. Rapid Response and 24/7 Monitoring: We understand the importance of minimizing downtime in data centers. Our rapid response team is available 24/7 to address any fire protection issues, and our monitoring services ensure immediate detection and response to potential threats.
  3. Customized Solutions: Each data center has unique requirements based on its size, layout, and specific operations. We work closely with you to design and implement customized fire protection solutions tailored to your facility’s needs.
  4. Strict Compliance and Regulations: Data centers must adhere to strict fire safety regulations and standards. Our experts stay up-to-date with the latest industry codes and guidelines, ensuring your facility remains compliant and minimizing the risk of costly fines or legal consequences.

Products for Protecting Your Critical Data and Infrastructure

Clean Agent & Special Hazard Fire Suppression Systems

  • Inert Clean Agents: A clean agent system utilizing naturally occurring inert gases to suppress fires without leaving residue, totally non-conductive, and perfectly save to breath making it ideal for protecting sensitive electronic data processing equipment in data centers and information technology centers.
    • Inert gas is used to reduce oxygen levels to a concentration unsustainable for fires but safe for people and the environment. A gas which permeates inside cabinetry and throughout the room leaving no residue.
    • Our inert clean agent offerings include IG-541 (52% Nitrogen, 40% Argon and 8% Carbon Dioxide), IG-55 (50% Nitrogen and 50% Argon), IG-01 (100% Argon) and IG-100 (100% Nitrogen). We support delivery systems and trade names such as Inergen, Natura™, and Pro-Inert
  • Chemical Clean Agents: 
    • A synthetic chemical based clean agent that effectively extinguishes fires without leaving residue, totally non-conductive, and perfectly safe to breath making it ideal for protecting critical assets in data centers. We support such chemical clean agents such as HFC227ea (FM-200), HFC125 (Ecaro), and FK-5-1-12 (Novec 1230)

Fire Detection Systems

  • Hiller offers advanced fire detection systems tailored to the unique requirements of data centers, providing early warning of potential fire incidents to mitigate risks promptly. Our offerings include sensitive spot and multicriteria detection and ASSD (Air Sampling Smoke Detection). Our offerings include products by  Xtralis (VESDA), Wagner (Titanus), Safe Fire Detection (Cirrus), Kidde Fire Systems (AIR-Intelligence)

Gas Detection Systems

  • Utilizing advanced technologies, Hiller’s gas detection systems are designed to detect and alert personnel to the presence of combustible or toxic gases in data center environments.

Training and Maintenance Services

Regular maintenance is required by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and is crucial for the proper operation of Clean Agent Fire Suppression Systems.

  • Hiller provides comprehensive training for personnel responsible for operating and maintaining the fire suppression systems in data centers, ensuring they are well-versed in system operation, maintenance, and emergency response procedures.
  • Regular maintenance and testing services are available to ensure optimal system performance and compliance with industry standards.

Ensuring Regulatory Compliance and Best Practices

Hiller emphasizes the importance of maintaining accurate documentation of the fire suppression system design, installation, maintenance, testing, and training activities. By adhering to best practices and staying up to date on code and regulatory changes, Hiller ensures that the fire suppression systems remain compliant with the latest requirements, effectively mitigating fire risks in data center environments.

At The Hiller Companies, we understand the importance of safeguarding your data center’s critical infrastructure and valuable data. A fire incident can result in devastating data loss, extended downtime, and significant financial consequences. By partnering with us, you can have peace of mind knowing that your facility is protected by state-of-the-art fire protection systems and supported by a team of professionals dedicated to minimizing risks and ensuring business continuity.

With a strong foundation of experience and a portfolio of cutting-edge fire protection solutions, Hiller is uniquely positioned to address the specific fire protection needs of data centers. By leveraging its expertise, regulatory compliance experience, and specialized products and services, Hiller is dedicated to providing total protection for lives and property in data center environments.

Contact Hiller today to learn more about our tailored fire protection solutions for data centers and how we can support your specific fire protection needs.