ISO 17025 sets requirements for the competence, impartiality, and consistent operation of testing and calibration laboratories. Read more
The IMO (International Maritime Organization) has two testing standards - IMO MSC.1/Circ.1312 and MSC Circ.670. Read more
Most reputable foam concentrate manufacturers offer at least a 10 year life for products correctly stored in original containers with the manufacturer's seal still intact (i.e. Read more
At the time of writing (January 2017), there are no internationally recognised European or US standards on biodegradability testing of foams. This means that there is no systematic methodology defining test type, testing time and acceptable limits on biodegradability for fire fighting foam concentrates. Read more
BS EN 1568: 2018 is a European Standard that critically tests a foam for both extinguishment and burnback in sea and potable (fresh) water. Read more
A range of fire fighting foam concentrates that meet international aviation standard ICAO Levels B. Read more
In the UK, the CAA (Civil Aviation Authority) requires a foam concentrate for use in Civilian Airports to be tested using potable (fresh) water to ICAO Level A, B or C. Read more
Foam concentrates are tested by manufacturers to meet Internationally recognised extinguishment, burnback and proportioning standards. Read more
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