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UL 162 - Offshore platforms

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UL 162 is an Internationally recognised test method carried out by the UL (Underwriters Laboratory), an independent not-for-profit organisation. Read more

International Standards

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For general information on these Standards, please see our Knowledge Base here. Read more

Removal of Fluorinated Training, Proportioning & Calibration Foam

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As detailed in our Update Summary page, the EC is banning the use of fluorinated foams for: Read more

Foam Testing

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Based in modern purpose built facilities in the UK and with facilities in West Africa, Far East and Australasia, we provide: Read more

Aberdeen Foam 3% Training Foam

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Designed to simulate the foaming performance of an AFFF with either fresh or salt water, but without the environmental impact of fluorosurfactant-based foams. Read more

Article: 15 important checks when transitioning to F3

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As Mr Willson states in the article: Read more

A straightforward guide to the new regulations

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The short answer is yes. UK and EU regulations allow the continued use of C6 foams provided it meets the current ECHA and UK POPs regulations for unintentional trace contaminants (UTC) for PFOA, PFOS and PFHxS.UTC quantities can not exceed the figures below: *ppm = parts per million; ppb = parts per billionOil Technics’ C6 foams have been tested and shown to comply with these regulations and fall well within the limits.We specialise in AFFF foams for offshore oil and gas platforms, the marine sector, tank farms and SEVESO III/COMAH sites. Read more

Aberdeen Foam 1% Training Foam

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Designed to simulate the foaming performance of an AFFF with either fresh or salt water, but without the environmental impact of fluorosurfactant-based foams. Read more

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