The use of fluorinated foams is no longer a legal requirement and the FAA are encouraging operators to use a suitable Fluorine Free alternative – however, they admit they have yet to identify one that meets the required Milspec for use of foams in airports! Read more
An article entitled "Independent Evaluation of Fluorine Free Foams (F3)", written by Mitch Hubert, Chang Jho and Eduard K. Read more
An article entitled "The Fluorinated versus Non-fluorinated Foam Debate”, written by Mitch Hubert of Dynax, was recently featured in Asia Pacific Fire magazine. Read more
This has led to the start of international bans of the use of fluorinated foams in certain territories and the adoption of fluorine free alternatives. Read more
To download copies of the laboratory analysis reports, please use the links below: Read more
Firstly, the Federation of German Industries (BDI) have published a position paper to the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) titled "EU chemicals legislation: Restriction of PFAS - Evaluation of the envisaged restriction procedure." Read more
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