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

Published: 2011
Format: Book
Status: Active
Order #: 114511

Price: $32.00

Current Edition: 2011    Next Edition: 2016

SOptimize safety and effectiveness on the fireground with the 2011 NFPA 1145: Guide for the Use of Class A Foams in Manual Structural Fire Fighting.

The 2011 NFPA 1145: Guide for the Use of Class A Foams in Manual Structural Fire Fighting presents fundamental information for agencies planning to use Class A foam for structural fire fighting and protection. Provisions in this document address foam properties and characteristics, proportioning and discharge hardware, application techniques, and safety considerations.

Revisions to the 2011 edition include:

• Updated references to current research on Class A foams in structural fire fighting
• Expanded information on personal protection for the health and safety of fire fighters using Class A foams.

Updated extract material and formatting and editorial changes clarify requirements, improve readability, and facilitate cross-referencing with other NFPA® codes and standards.

(Softbound, 19 pp., 2011)