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NFPA 1145(06)
Guide for the Use of Class A Foams in Manual Structural Fire Fighting

Approx. 19 pp., 2006
$39.00


Use the latest safety guidelines for pyrotechnic effects!

Fight structural fires safely and effectively with the most current advice for Class A foams!

This document presents fundamental information for agencies planning to use Class A foam for structural fire fighting and protection. Topics covered in NFPA 1145 include foam properties and characteristics, proportioning and discharge hardware, application techniques, and safety considerations.

Revisions to the 2006 edition include:

  • Clarification of the document scope
  • Updated definitions correlate with those used in NFPA 1150: Standard on Foam Chemicals for Fires in Class A Fuels
  • Added wording emphasizes the need for fire fighter training for application proficiency and safety
  • New Annex material discusses foam expansion ratio and drain time testing

Formatting and editorial changes clarify requirements, improve readability, and facilitate cross-referencing with other NFPA codes and standards.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

NFPA 1145 Guide for the Use of Class A Foams in Manual Structural Fire Fighting 2006 Edition

Chapter 1 Administration

Chapter 2 Referenced Publications

Chapter 3 Definitions

Chapter 4 Foam Properties and Characteristics

Chapter 5 Hardware

Chapter 6 Foam Operations

Chapter 7 Operational Safety

Annex A Explanatory Material

Annex B Informational References

Index