NOVEC 7.2

NOVEC is a professional software application from VdS Schadenverhütung GmbH that helps fire protection professionals plan, size, and document gaseous fire suppression systems with accuracy and confidence. Built around VdS guidelines and established industry standards, NOVEC combines precise calculations with clear workflows and comprehensive reporting, making it easier to optimize designs, demonstrate compliance, and streamline approvals.

Key capabilities:

• Design and calculation tools for clean-agent systems
• Automated rule checks against applicable VdS requirements and selected international codes
• Comprehensive documentation, including bills of materials, submittal packages, and audit-ready reports
• Scenario and sensitivity analyses to validate design margins
• Project versioning, comparisons, and change tracking
• Data import/export for CAD and common office formats
• Multilingual interface and flexible unit handling

Who it’s for:

• System designers and installers
• Consulting engineers
• Insurance and AHJ reviewers
• Facility owners and operators

Benefits:

• Higher accuracy and traceability
• Faster, more consistent submittals
• Clear, professional documentation across projects

Developed, maintained, and supported by VdS Schadenverhütung GmbH.

NOVEC is developed by VdS Schadenverhütung GmbH. The most popular version of this product among our users is 7.2. The name of the program executable file is vdsnovec.exe.