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Alpha A

Fomtec Alpha A is a ready-to-use foam solution for extinguishing and inhibiting combustible material fires. It is a blend of specially selected ammonium salts of phosphoric acid, hydrocarbon surfactants and anticorrosive agents for use on class A fuel fires. Fomtec Alpha A does not contain any hazardous substances and does not require any special labelling when transported. Fomtec Alpha A has been designed to have a much longer shelf life than normal premix foam solutions.

 

Description

Fomtec Alpha A is a ready-to-use  foam solution for extinguishing and inhibiting combustible material fires.   It is a blend of specially selected ammonium salts of phosphoric acid, hydrocarbon surfactants and anticorrosive agents  for use on class A fuel fires. Fomtec Alpha A does not contain any hazardous substances and does not require any special labelling when transported.

Fomtec Alpha A has been designed to have a much longer shelf life than normal  premix  foam solutions.

 

Application

Fomtec Alpha A provides excellent extinguishments of class A fires by providing deep penetration of the water into the burning material. Fomtec Alpha A can be used with both aspirating and non-aspirating discharge devices. It is compatible with all dry chemical powders.

 

Fomtec Alpha A can be used in:

l  Fire extinguishers

l  Foams systems

Environment

Fomtec Alpha A is non hazardous, biodegradable substance. As for all foams it should be handled according to the local  regulations when used.

In comparison to many other foam solutions Fomtec Alpha A is environmental friendly.

 

 

Typical Performance

Fomtec Alpha A  has been designed to give the best properties of

 

-  Class A fire extinguishing agent.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Technical data

 

Appearance

Clear amber Liquid

Specific gravity @ 20.0°C approx.

1.095 +/- 0.01 g/ml

pH

7.5

Freezing protection

0° C

Storage/Shelf Life

Stored in original unbroken packaging or correctly filled in appropriate fire extinguisher or closed from storage tank the product will have a long shelf life. The recommended storage temperature range of Fomtec Alpha A is from 0°C to 50°C. Shelf life of at least 5 years will be found in temperate climates.

Packaging

We supply  Fomtec  Alpha A in 200 litre drums and 1000 litre containers or in bulk.

 

 

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