Fire Suppression Foam System

Storage tank fire protection system.

Fire suppression foam system. Arctic foam aqueous film forming foam afff and aqueous film forming foam alcohol type concentrate afff atc concentrates for class b fires. Taking into consideration this minimum density the foam solution shall be designed to discharge for a period of 10 minutes over the entire system s area for deluge and spray foam water systems and over the design area design area is equal to 465 square meters in accordance with paragraph 7 3 7 1 of nfpa 16 for wet pipe dry pipe and preaction foam water systems. Compressed air foam system. Fire protectioncomau 3 foam has been used as a fire fighting media for many years yet new foam compounds are continually being developed.

Foam makers are air aspirating foam discharge devices used primarily for the protection of the seal area of open top floating roof storage tanks and dike areas around storage tanks. References oke shawn performance characteristics of wetting agents u s. Value of the material adds to the risk of life threatening damage in a storage tank fire. Firefighting foam is a foam used for fire suppression.

Federal emergency management agency. Its role is to cool the fire and to coat the fuel. Foam and chemical fire suppression systems are used to cool the fire and coat the fuel that the fire is consuming to prevent contact with oxygen and reduce combustion ability. Formulated using high performance synthetic foam concentrate technology re healing foam is designed to replace traditional afff and ar afff foam concentrates and fluor protein foams.

The foam maker is normally installed in the line of a semi fixed or fixed foam fire protection system.