Case Study: Canberra Data Centres achieves sustainable, low-disruption fire suppression with Victaulic Vortex 1500

Canberra Data Centres reduces water use by 97% with Victaulic

Canberra Data Centres (CDC) required a sustainable and cost-effective fire-suppression system for its data centers that would minimize disruption during installation and protect its vital electronic equipment. They selected the Victaulic Vortex 1500 Hybrid Fire Suppression System from vendor Victaulic to meet this challenge.

The Victaulic solution utilized proprietary technology to quickly extinguish fires with minimal water residue, preventing damage to electronics and avoiding toxic chemicals. This resulted in a significantly reduced business recovery time. The system also used 97% less water than traditional high-pressure water mist systems and eliminated the need for sealing rooms or annual fan testing, minimizing operational disruption. Victaulic's system provided CDC with a reliable, sustainable safety solution that is now offered as a base service to all its clients.

Canberra Data Centres (cdc)