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What is Portable Foam applicator?

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Portable foam applicators 

A portable foam applicator unit shall consist of a foam nozzle of an inductor type capable of being connected to the fire main by a fire hose, together with a portable tank containing at least 20 L of foam-forming liquid and one spare tank of foam making liquid.

The nozzle shall be capable of producing effective foam suitable for extinguishing an oil fire, at the rate of at least 1.5 m3/min.

Advantages of foam applicator:

  • long throw.
  • Self-inducing models.
  • Suitable for all foams.
  • Range 18-22 meters at 7 bar.

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