Environmentally formulated, FireAde® AR-AFFF is the newest generation in Alcohol-Resistant Aqueous Film Forming Foam. FireAde® AR-AFFF produces a stable, heat resistant and self-sealing blanket; it will not clog, gum, or corrode foam systems and equipment, providing an unparalleled performance. FireAde® AR-AFFF has a reduced viscosity when compared to a majority of AR-AFFF products. This reduction in viscosity permits FireAde® AR-AFFF to be used in all types of foam portioning systems, in-line eductors, and standard foam 
equipment without adverse effects. Available in -40°C Climate Control.
Application Notes
FireAde® AR-AFFF may be used on a substantial range of Class A and Class B fires. Typical applications include warehouses, spills, storage tanks, loading docks, loading racks, process areas, etc.
Certifications
- FireAde® AR-AFFF is UL 162 approved 7th edition for 3% on hydrocarbon fires (non-water misable fuel) and 3% on polar solvent fires (water misable fuel).
- FireAde® AR-AFFF is LASTFIRE (Large Atmospheric Storage Tanks) certified (replace with approved) at 1% for hydrocarbon fires under Resource Protection International a Fire Hazard Management (FHM) group.
Compatibility
FireAde® AR-AFFF is compatible with other brands of foam as finished foam.
FireAde® AR-AFFF is compatible with other FireAde® products as concentrates.
Flushing Instructions
Flushing is mandatory for all Class B foam tanks before adding FireAde® AR-AFFF. Once FireAde® AR-AFFF has been added, flow product to ensure foam tank is operating properly.
Environmental Requests
All requests for specific disposal and environmental information must be made in writing to J.C. Barb at the email address jcbarb@fireade.com
FireAde recommends disposal only by approved methods. Please refer to local guidelines and requirements when disposing of FireAde products.
Physical Properties
| Appearance | Natural Amber |
| Viscosity | 900 cps |
| Min. Storage Temp. | 35°F (2°C) |
| Min Storage Temp. Climate Control AR-AFFF | -40°C |
| Max Storage Temp. | 120°F (49°C) |
| Effects of Freeze/Thaw | None |
Application Flow Rates
| Non Polar Solvents - Hydrocarbons | 0.10 gpm/ft2 @ 3% for 10-20 minutes. Reapply as needed. |
| Polar Solvents - Alcohols/Ethanol's | 0.17 gpm/ft2 @ 3% for 20-30 minutes. Reapply as needed. |
Shelf Life
FireAde® AR-AFFF has a 20-25 year shelf-life in a sealed container.
Shipping Information
FireAde® AR-AFFF concentrate is available in pails, drums, totes, and bulk shipments.
Please contact Fire Service Plus® for more information.
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