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Fight structural fires safely and effectively with the most current advice for Class A foams!

This document presents fundamental information for agencies planning to use Class A foam for structural fire fighting and protection. Topics covered in NFPA 1145 include foam properties and characteristics, proportioning and discharge hardware, application techniques, and safety considerations.

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Published:
09/15/2005

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Renamed and revised to provide generalized guidance for the safe and effective selection and use of Class A Foams, the 2017 edition of NFPA 1145: Guide for the Use of Class A Foams in Fire Fighting presents fundamental information for agencies planning to use Class A foams for fire fighting and protection.

Look to this Guide for the knowledge fire chiefs and firefighters need about:

  • Foam properties and characteristics of foam concentrate, foam solutions, and finished foam
  • Hardware, including proportioning, foam generation and discharge, and check valves
  • Operational considerations: foam selection and application, operator information, system maintenance, and post-incident documentation
  • Operational safety, including general guidance and working conditions

Annex A: Explanatory Material and Annex B: Informational References clarify requirements and facilitate cross-referencing with associated NFPA® codes and standards.

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Published:
06/02/2016
ISBN(s):
9781455914319
ANSI:
ANSI Approved
Number of Pages:
25

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The 2011 NFPA 1145: Guide for the Use of Class A Foams in Manual Structural Fire Fighting presents fundamental information for agencies planning to use Class A foam for structural fire fighting and protection. Provisions in this document address foam properties and characteristics, proportioning and discharge hardware, application techniques, and safety considerations.

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Published:
06/21/2010
ISBN(s):
9781616650841
ANSI:
ANSI Approved
Number of Pages:
19