Compressed Air Foam Systems Handbook

The compressed air foam systems handbook reads like a sales pitch instead of an informational handbook.

Compressed air foam systems handbook.

The class includes the 223 page student course textbook the compressed air foam systems handbook. Compressed air foam systems handbook. By lyon s publishing isbn. Our hercules cafs system perfectly complements any of our husky foam systems.

Hercules adds compressed air to your husky foam system and provides better control of the foam bubble structures allowing firefighters to gain control of fires faster reduce water usage and lighten handlines while offering better exposure protection. 2 3 while fire fighting foams have been around for over 100 years caf fire suppression using hose streams. Share with a friend. Easy to read format with over 350 color photos.

Cafs will be turned off when the foam power button is turned off. History and background compressed air foam caf is a fire suppression medium created by injecting compressed air into a foam solution. Friction loss of compressed air foam inside fire attack hose is reviewed along with discussion on decision making regarding creating rate of flow sops for compressed air foam structure fire attack. The book is printed on heavy extremely glossy paper making note taking and highlighting impossible.

Comprehensive text for all personnel who need to develop new knowledge and skill levels in order to efficiently adopt and use foam technology in firefighting. The caf system will also evaluate the air pressure compressor temperature water flow and foam flow before activating the air injection. A compressed air foam system cafs is used in firefighting to deliver fire retardant foam for the purpose of extinguishing a fire or protecting unburned areas. 1 caf fire suppression systems are high energy foam generation systems which produce small bubbled stable uniform foam in a high momentum jet.