Forrex Ultra

Forrex Ultra; Class A CAFS Foam
Fomtec Forrex Ultra is a specially selected blend of high activity hydrocarbon surfactants, solvents and stabilisers for use on class A fuel fires. Fomtec Forrex Ultra does not contain any hazardous substances and does not require any special labelling when transported. Fomtec Forrex Ultra provides excellent extinguishments of class A fires by providing deep penetration of the water into the burning material. At low concentrations it is also highly effective as a Wetting Agent. Fomtec Forrex Ultra can be used with both aspirating and non-aspirating discharge devices. It is compatible with all dry chemical powders.

Description
Fomtec Forrex Ultra is a specially selected blend of high activity hydrocarbon surfactants, solvents and stabilisers for use on class A fuel fires. Fomtec Forrex Ultra does not contain any hazardous substances and does not require any special labelling when transported.

Application
Fomtec Forrex Ultra provides excellent extinguishments of class A fires by providing deep penetration of the water into the burning material. At low concentrations it is also highly effective as a Wetting Agent. Fomtec Forrex Ultra can be used with both aspirating and non-aspirating discharge devices. It is compatible with all dry chemical powders.

Fomtec Forrex Ultra can be used in:

Fire extinguishers
Foams systems

Environment
Fomtec Forrex Ultra is non hazardous, biodegradable substance totally free from Fluorinated surfactants. As for all foams it should be handled according to the local regulations when used.

Typical Performance
Fomtec Forrex Ultra has been designed to be applied as a Wetting Agent as well as a Class A fire extinguishing agent and can be effective if proportioned from 0.5% to 6.0% according to requirements.

 

Technical data

Appearance; Clear amber Liquid
Specific gravity @ 20.0°C approx. 1.015 +/- 0.01 g/ml
pH6.5 - 8.5
Freezing protection-5° 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 Forrex Ultra is from -5°C to 50°C. Shelf life of at least 5 years will be found in temperate climates.

Packaging
We supply Fomtec Forrex Ultra in 25 litre, 200 litre drums and 1000 litre containers or in bulk.