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    Aer-O-Foam®

    XL-3C6
    Fluoroprotein Foam Concentrate
    NFC120

    Use At 3% On Hydrocarbons, Fuel Aer-O-Foam XL-3C6 3% is manufactured Typical Physical Properties


    Oxygenates And Biodiesel utilizing a unique process which
    produces unmatched quality protein Appearance.......................... Dark Brown Color
    Superior Quality Fluoroprotein Foam
    hydrolzate to form the foundation Specific Gravity at 68°F(20°C)...................1.16
    Concentrate
    for the concentrate formulation. The pH.................................................................................7.3
    Suitable for use with fresh or sea protein base provides a long lasting Viscosity at 68°F(20°C).........................19.0 cST
    water. stable foam blanket, highly resistive Freezing Point.......................................8°F(-13°C)
    to the effects of heat. This prevents Min Usable Temperature................20°F(-7°C)
    Compatible with standard
    reignition and enhances burnback Max Usable Temperature...........120°F(49°C)
    proportioning and air aspirating
    resistance. Fluorochemical surfactant
    foam making devices.
    additives (i.e. PFAS) are combined with Underwriters Laboratories Listed
    Stable long-lasting foam blanket the protein base to increase fluidity Type II Application Rates
    provides excellent burnback of the foam enabling it to seal around
    resistance. obstructions. Application Rate
    Fuel Group gpm/ft2 (l/m/m2)
    Suitable for use with foam Hydrocarbons.....................................................0.10 (4.1)
    Aer-O-Foam XL-3C6 3% is used in fire Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether..........................0.12 (4.9)
    compatible dry powder
    suppression systems and manual Ethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether..............................0.12 (4.9)
    extinguishing agents.
    applications to fight fires involving Tertiary Amyl Methyl Ether.........................0.12 (4.9)
    Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. hydrocarbon fuels such as crude oil, 17.5% MTBE/82.5% Gasoline.....................0.10 (4.1)
    gasoline, and fuel oils. It is not suitable Biodiesel:
    Underwriters Laboratories of Canada (Methyl Ester from lipid sources)............0.10 (4.1)
    for use on most polar solvents or water
    (ULC). Please refer to UL Fire Protection Online Certifications Directory for
    miscible fuels such as alcohols, ketones,
    additional information on application rates and other discharge devices.
    Formulated using ‘C6’ esters, and ethers. However, Aer-O-Foam
    fluorosurfactant technology XL-3C6 3% has been found to be suitable
    Storage and Handling
    for use on slightly polar fuels such as
    MTBE, ETBE, TAME, MTBE/gasoline motor Aer-O-Foam XL-3C6 3% is ideally stored
    fuel blends and biodiesel (methyl ester in its original shipping container or in
    from lipid sources). tanks or other containers which have
    been designed for such foam storage.
    Typical storage tank systems include Recommended construction materials
    surface (topside) application or subsurface are carbon steel, high density cross-linked
    injection. Other uses include, loading polyethylene or reinforced polyester
    racks, docks, process areas, spills, etc. For (isophthalic polyester resin) with a vinyl
    best performance, fluoroprotein foam ester resin internal layer coating (50-100
    concentrates should be used with aspirating mils). Refer to National Foam Technical
    nozzles and foam making devices. Bulletin NFTB100 for further information.
    Aer-O-Foam® XL-3C6
    Fluoroprotein Foam Concentrate

    Foam concentrates are subject to capability. Most expanded foams are Environmental and Toxicological
    evaporation which accelerates when compatible for side-by-side application Information
    the product is exposed to air. Storage during an incident.
    tanks should be sealed and fitted with As all ‘C6’ foams contain PFAS please
    a pressure vacuum vent to prevent free Shelf Life, Inspection, and Testing refer to the product’s Safety Data Sheet
    exchange of air. The recommended (SDS) and website for more information
    storage environment is within the UL The shelf life of any foam concentrate is regarding the use, discharge and disposal
    listed temperature range of 20°F to 120°F maximized by proper storage conditions of all firefighting foam products.
    (-7°C to 49°C). When product is stored and maintenance. Factors affecting
    in atmospheric storage tanks, contents shelf life are wide temperature changes, Prevent foam concentrate and foam
    must be covered with 1/4-inch (6.35mm) extreme high or low temperatures, solution from entering ground water,
    of National Foam Seal Oil to ensure evaporation, dilution, and contamination surface water, or storm drains. Discharge
    prevention of air coming into contact with by foreign materials. National Foam and disposal of Aer-O-Foam XL-3C6 3%
    the foam concentrate. Use of Seal Oil is firefighting foam concentrates have been concentrate or foam solution should be
    only recommended in stationary storage tested and have not shown significant made in accordance with federal, state,
    tanks. Refer to National Foam product loss of performance even after 10 years or and local regulations.
    data sheet NFC950 for further information. more, provided annual testing and proper
    storage recommendations are followed. Aer-O-Foam XL-3C6 3% has not been
    Aer-O-Foam XL-3C6 3% foam concentrate Refer to National Foam technical bulletin tested for acute toxicity, primary skin
    is freeze/thaw stable. Should the product NFTB240 for recommendations on foam or primary eye irritation. Repeated skin
    freeze during shipment or storage, no concentrate storage and preservation. contact will remove oils from the skin and
    performance loss is expected upon cause dryness. Aer-O-Foam XL-3C6 3% is a
    thawing. Annual testing of all firefighting foams primary eye irritant and contact with the
    is recommended by the National Fire eyes should be avoided. Users are advised
    It is recommended that Aer-O-Foam XL- Protection Association (NFPA). National to wear protective equipment. If Aer-O-
    3C6 3% not be mixed with any other type Foam provides a Technical Service Program Foam XL-3 enters the eyes, flush them well
    of foam concentrate in long term storage. to conduct such tests. Refer to National with water and seek immediate medical
    Such mixing could lead to chemical Foam product data sheet NFC960 for further attention. For further details, see the Aer-O-
    changes in the product and a possible details on Technical Service Program. Foam XL-3C6 3% Safety Data Sheet NMS120.
    reduction in or loss of firefighting

    Ordering Information
    Container Shipping Weight Shipping Dimensions Part Number
    5-Gallon Pails (19 liters) 51 lb. (23.1 kg) 1.13 cu. ft. (0.032 cu. m)
    3
    1111-1340-4
    55-Gallon Drums (208 liters) 554 lb. (251.3 kg) 11.51 cu. ft. (0.326 cu. m)
    3
    1111-1481-4
    275-Gallon IBC Reusable Tote Tank (1041 liters) 2794 lb. (1267.4 kg) 51.11 cu. ft.3 (1.1061 cu. m) 1111-1725-4
    330-Gallon IBC Reusable Tote Tank (1249 liters) 3346 lb. (1517.7 kg) 55.8 cu. ft. (1.580 cu. m)
    3
    1111-1033-4
    Bulk 9.67 lb./gal. (1.16 kg/l) 1111-1001-4

    24hr RED ALERT® : 610-363-1400 • Fax: 610-431-7084 Page 2 of 2

    National Foam National Foam operates a continuous programme of product development.


    141 Junny Rd. Angier, NC 27501 The right is therefore reserved to modify any specification without prior notice
    Email: [email protected] and National Foam should be contacted to ensure that the current issues of all
    technical data sheets are used.
    www.nationalfoam.com
    © National Foam
    11/21 NFC120 (Rev M)

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