by 911Control | Aug 22, 2016 | Automobile, Challenging, Class D, Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, Spill Control, Spill Control, Videos
We call it a “TKO Nozzle,” short for Turbo Knockdown and Overhaul nozzle. Two liters of F-500 Encapsulator Agent is attached to the nozzle for rapid attack on intermediate sized fires. Two models are available with 20 gpm (75 liters/minute) and 35 gpm (130...
by 911Control | Aug 16, 2016 | Challenging, Class A Foam, Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, Videos
For Three-dimensional Fires, You Need F-500 Encapsulator Agent NFPA 11, Annex A.1.1 – “Foam is not suitable for three-dimensional flowing liquid fuel fires or for gas fires.” This excellent video shows a demonstration at a refinery in Italy of a...
by 911Control | Jul 30, 2016 | Challenging, Class A Foam, Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control
Fiberglass boat fires can be a challenge for water or foam. Water mostly evaporates from the intense heat and since boats are a three-dimensional fire, foam has trouble forming a blanket. And foam doesn’t cool! F-500 Encapsulator Agent not only encapsulates fuel and...
by 911Control | Jun 24, 2016 | Automobile, Challenging, Class D, Education, Ethanol, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, Landfill, News, Structure, Transformer, Videos
Watch this video and you’ll just have to say, “I wish everything I own worked as well as F-500 Encapsulator Agent at extinguishing fires.” Faster extinguishment means less exposure to carcinogens, less water and agent used, less drafting, less diking, reduced fatigue,...
by 911Control | Jun 17, 2016 | Challenging, Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control
3% F-500 Encapsulator Agent is used with salt water to fight this oil well fire demonstration in United Arab Emirates, which was successful in less than a minute. This is a three-dimensional, flowing liquid fuel fire. NFPA 11 Annex A.1.1 states, “Foam is not suitable...