| CPC A62C 35/023 (2013.01) [A62C 13/76 (2013.01); A62C 13/78 (2013.01); A62C 31/28 (2013.01); A62C 33/00 (2013.01); A62C 33/04 (2013.01); A62C 35/20 (2013.01); A62C 35/58 (2013.01); A62C 35/68 (2013.01)] | 14 Claims |

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1. A fire suppression system, comprising:
a chamber configured to maintain an interior inert atmosphere and to enclose and establish a nonflammable workspace for a pyrophoric workpiece;
the chamber further configured as a glove box having viewing windows and a plurality of sealed glove ports positioned to enable user manipulation of the workpiece about the workspace;
a temperature sensor mounted proximate the workspace;
an oxygen concentration sensor configured to detect an interior oxygen concentration of the atmosphere; and
a dispenser coupled to the chamber and comprising a hopper and antipyrophoric material stored in the hopper, the dispenser configured to discharge the antipyrophoric material onto the workpiece responsive to automatic detection proximate the workpiece of at least one of a predetermined temperature and oxygen concentration.
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