by Danny Stephens | Jan 25, 2017 | Automobile, Challenging, Class A Foam, Class D, Education, Ethanol, Fire Control, Landfill, News, Structure, Transformer
Firehouse World Expo San Diego Convention Center San Diego, CA February 7-8, 2017 Booth 1627 – Fire Etc. This is a great opportunity to learn how F-500 Encapsulator Agent can save your department money and improve safety at the scene. You’ll learn how a single...
by Danny Stephens | Jan 10, 2017 | Challenging, Class A Foam, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, News, Videos
There’s only one firefighting agent that can be used to extinguish Class A, Class B polar, Class B nonpolar, Class D fires and is recommended for energized transformer fires and lithium-ion battery fires. And no other agent can encapsulate fuel spills and render them...
by Danny Stephens | 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 Danny Stephens | 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 Danny Stephens | Jun 16, 2016 | Class A Foam, Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, News
But you mostly use water, which saves a lot of money, right? Not so fast. Even using F-500 EA at ½ % on Class A fires can save money. Why? Knockdown is incredibly fast with F-500 EA, so there is less property damage, less water used, fewer calls for additional...
by Danny Stephens | May 11, 2016 | Class A Foam, Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, Spill Control
F-500 Encapsulator Agent extinguishes a fire by encapsulating the fuel, rapidly cooling and interrupting the free radical chain reaction, but the ability to encapsulate fuels makes F-500 EA a very versatile tool.You’re at a highway accident scene with a leaking fuel...
