AR-SFFF 3%/3% SYNTHETIC FLUORINE FREE FOAM
Suppression Foam
3% SFFF
Superior 3% synthetic fluorine-free foam formulated to extinguish both hydrocarbon and polar fires
100% biodegradable and environmentally responsible
Formulated without PFAS, PFOA, fluorosurfactants or fluoropolymers
Low viscosity to ensure easy induction
Fast-spreading, stable foam blanket for rapid knockdown and efficient fire control
Superior burnback resistance for extended protection
Avoids regrettable chemical substitutes such as chlorines
UL-162 listed for proven performance
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Ideal for municipal fire risk scenarios involving fuel storage or transportation
Effective on oils, gasoline, diesel, aviation kerosene, and alcohols
Creates stable, suppressing foam blanket on unignited spills
Can be used on structural fires, Class A and B fires
Compatible with both fresh water and salt water
Suitable for environments where traditional fluorinated foams are restricted
Can be used on hydrocarbon fires at 0.06 GPM/sq ft (per UL 162)
Required application rate for alcohol-based fires: 0.18 GPM/sq ft
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Designed for use at 3% concentration (3 parts concentrate to 97 parts water)
Easily proportioned using standard foam proportioning systems
Compatible with:
Portable and fixed in-line venturi proportioners
Handline nozzles with pick-up tubes
Around-the-pump systems
On-board Class A/B proportioners
For optimal performance, apply using air-aspirating discharge devices:
Low-expansion nozzles
Monitors
Fixed foam discharge systems
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Appearance: Off-White
Specific Gravity at 68°F(20°C): 1.01
pH at 68°F(20°C): 7.5
Viscosity at 68°F(20°C): <1500cP*
25% Drainage Time: >30 minutes**
Lowest Use Temperature: 35°F(1.6°C)
Max Continuous Storage Temperature: 120°F(49°C)
UL-162 Listed
Container options:
5-Gallon Pails (19 liters): 44.1 lb. (20.0 kg)
55-Gallon Drums (208 liters): 492 lb. (223.0 kg)
275-Gallon IBC Reusable Tote Tank (1041 liters): 2494 lb. (1131.0 kg)
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Store in original shipping container or tanks designed for foam storage
Recommended storage materials:
Stainless steel (Type 304L or 316)
High-density cross-linked polyethylene
Reinforced fiberglass polyester with vinyl ester resin internal layer coating (50-100 mils)
Storage temperature range: 35°F to 120°F (2°C to 49°C)
Keep storage tanks full, sealed with pressure vacuum vent
Do not mix with other foam concentrates during storage
Annual testing recommended per NFPA guidelines
Shelf life can exceed 10 years with proper storage and maintenance
100% biodegradable, but avoid discharge into groundwater, surface water, or storm drains
Dispose in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations