Enviro SEA 3%

Fomtec Enviro Sea 3% is a firefighting foam concentrate with no intentionally added PFAS (fluorine compounds). It is a novel formulation consisting of surfactants, foam stabilizers, and boosters. Fomtec Enviro SEA 3% is intended for use on hydrocarbon fuel fires such as oil, diesel, and other water-immiscible fuels. Fomtec Enviro SEA 3% is specially designed for use in marine applications and for use with seawater.

Features

  • New Generation Fluorine Free Foam
  • Approval according to IMO 1312 / MED
  • 100 % biodegradable
  • Sea Water applications

Application

Fomtec Enviro SEA 3% is intended for use on class B hydro-carbon fuel fires such as Oil, Diesel and other water-immiscible fuels and class A fires such as wood, paper, textiles etc. Fomtec Enviro SEA 3% is especially suited whenever a fluorine-free alternative with high fire performance is required for marine applications and the use of seawater. Fomtec Enviro SEA 3% should be used with low or medium-expansion discharge devices or in systems designed for use with the product based on recommended minimum application rates, application duration, and discharge devices.
Fomtec Enviro SEA 3% is suitable for mobile firefighting by use of aspirating foam discharge devices such as foam branch pipes and monitors, where application rates and technique can be adjusted to the specifics of each incident.

Typical data

Appearance Clear light yellowish liquid
Specific gravity at 20°C 1,02 ± 0,01 g/ml
Viscosity at 20°C spindle #1, 60 rpm < 50 mPas
pH 6,5 – 9,5
Freezing point 0˚C
Recommended storage temperature 0˚C - 55˚C
Suspended sediment (v/v) < 0,2%
*) See detailed viscosity data below

Storage/Shelf life

Stored in original unbroken packaging the product will have a long shelf life. Shelf life in excess of 10 years will be found in temperate climates. As with all foam concentrates, shelf life will be dependent on storage temperatures and conditions. For storage recommendations and material compatibility please refer to Fomtec Technical Advices FTA 10 addressing the topic.

Enviro by Fomtec

The Fomtec Enviro range comprises an extensive range of non-PFAS based foams suitable for use Emergency Response missions and System applications. Enviro foam concentrates are available for class A, class B fire hazards and products are avail-able for low, medium, and high expansion discharge devices.

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