ISO/AWI 7203-1Under development

Fire extinguishing media — Foam concentrates — Part 1: Specification for low-expansion foam concentrates for top application to water-immiscible liquids

Agents extincteurs — Émulseurs — Partie 1: Spécifications pour les émulseurs bas foisonnement destinés à une application par le haut sur les liquides non miscibles à l'eau

Abstract / scope

This document specifies the essential properties and performance of liquid foam concentrates used to make low-expansion foams for the control, the extinction and the inhibition of reignition of fires of water-immiscible liquids. Minimum performance on certain test fires is specified.

These foams are suitable for top application to fires of water-immiscible liquids. The foams that conform with ISO 7203-3 are also suitable for top application to fires of water-miscible liquids.

The foam concentrates can be suitable for use in non-aspirating sprayers or for subsurface application to liquid fires, but the requirements specific to those applications are outside the scope of this document.

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ISO 7203-1:2019PublishedFire extinguishing media — Foam concentrates — Part 1: Specification for low-expansion foam concentrates for top application to water-immiscible liquidsInternational Standard · Published 1 Jul 2019 · ISO/TC 21/SC 6