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A Firefighter’s Guide to Foam


Year: 2019
Language: english
Author: Kidde firefighting
Genre: Practical guide
Format: PDF
Quality: OCR without errors
Pages count: 22
Description: This guide outlines the basic characteristics and types of foam as well as application hardware and
proper application techniques. Utilizing this handy reference, you will begin to recognize the advantages
and limitations of the wide variety of foams and equipment available and, more importantly,
make informed choices when responding to a particular situation.

Contents

I N D E X
SUMMARY 2
INDEX 3
FOAM CONCENTRATES AND HOW THEY WORK 4
FOAM TYPES 5
FOAM CHARACTERISTICS 7
FOAM PROPERTIES AND COMPARISONS 7
FOAM PERCENTAGES • PAIL LABELING 7
BASIC GUIDELINES FOR FOAM 8
HOW FOAM IS MADE 8
PROPORTIONERS • EDUCTORS 9
AROUND THE PUMP SYSTEMS 9
BALANCED PRESSURE PROPORTIONING 10
FOAM NOZZLES 10
APPLICATION RATES 11
POST FIRE SECURITY 12
APPLICATION TECHNIQUES 13
CLASS A FOAMS 14
CLASS A FOAM ADVANTAGES 14
WETTING AGENTS 15
HIGH EXPANSION FOAMS 15
FOAM FIRE PROTECTION FOR OXYGENATED AND GASOLINE BLENDED FUELS 16
FOAM CONCENTRATE COMPARISON CHART 19
FOAM GLOSSARY 20

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