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Product: | Mobile Foam Unit |
Capacity: | 100;200;300;400;500itres |
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The forede® Mobile Foam Unit is an outstanding firefighting equipment that is specifically designed for rapid response scenarios. Made from high-quality carbon steel material, this unit is built to withstand the toughest of conditions and is highly durable, ensuring it will remain in top condition for years to come.
The eductor is crafted from premium aluminum alloy, making it both lightweight and extremely powerful. This allows the user to quickly and effectively create a large amount of foam when it is needed most.
The foam nozzle is made from SS304 Stainless steel, and Aluminum which means it is highly reliable and long-lasting. It is perfect for producing a strong and consistent fire-fighting foam to help control and extinguish fires.
The fire hose is 15 meters long and comes in two rolls, which can be deployed quickly and easily in an emergency. It is fitted with a range of couplings to ensure compatibility with various fire fighting systems and equipment. These include STORZ, NH, John Morris, GOST, Machino, and many more.
Finally, the forede® Mobile Foam Unit has a high-quality surface finishing that is both aesthetically pleasing and protective. It is coated with high-quality paint that helps prevent rust and corrosion, ensuring the unit remains in top condition for years to come.
More details are following:
Model Number | Capacity | Working Pressure | Inlet & Outlet | Foam Solution Ratio | Flow Rate |
PY4 / A100 | 100 Liters | 0.6-1.4MPa | 1.5 / 2 / 2.5" | 0.5%,1%,3%,6% adjustable | 240 LPM |
PY4 / A200 | 200 Liters | 0.6-1.4MPa | 1.5 / 2 / 2.5" | 0.5%,1%,3%,6% adjustable | 240 LPM |
PY8 / A300 | 300 Liters | 0.6-1.4MPa | 1.5 / 2 / 2.5" | 0.5%,1%,3%,6% adjustable | 480 LPM |
PY8 / A400 | 400 Liters | 0.6-1.4MPa | 1.5 / 2 / 2.5" | 0.5%,1%,3%,6% adjustable | 480 LPM |
PY8 / A500 | 500 Liters | 0.6-1.4MPa | 1.5 / 2 / 2.5" | 0.5%,1%,3%,6% adjustable | 480 LPM |
Material - Tank
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Carbon steel
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Material - Proportioner
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Alominium alloy
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Material - Foam Nozzle
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304 stainless steel
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Fire hose
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15 meters,10 bar, 1 roll
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Color
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Yellow,red,white
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Coupling Standard
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GOST,INST.NH,STORZ,etc (Optional)
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Q1: How does the choice of foam solution ratio (0.5%, 1%, 3%, 6%) affect the firefighting efficiency of the PY/A mobile foam unit?
A: Different foam solution ratios are optimized for various types of fires. A 0.5% ratio is more diluted and may be suitable for less intense fires or for conserving foam concentrate in certain situations. Higher ratios like 3% and 6% provide a more concentrated foam mixture, which is better for combating larger or more stubborn fires, especially those involving hydrocarbons or polar solvents. The 1% ratio offers a middle - ground option. Choosing the right ratio ensures maximum firefighting efficiency based on the fire type.
Q2: Can the PY/A mobile foam unit be used in high - humidity environments without affecting its performance?
A: The PY/A unit can be used in high - humidity environments. However, the carbon steel body, despite its painted surface finishing, may be more prone to corrosion over time in such conditions. Regular inspections for signs of rust or corrosion and proper maintenance, such as repainting any damaged areas, are crucial to maintaining its performance. Components like the SS304 stainless - steel foam nozzle are more resistant to humidity - related issues.
Q3: What is the recommended frequency for inspecting and maintaining the aluminum alloy eductor in the PY/A unit?
A: The aluminum alloy eductor should be inspected at least quarterly. Check for any signs of wear, corrosion, or blockages. Additionally, after each use in a firefighting operation or during routine checks, ensure that it is clean and free of debris. Lubricate any moving parts as per the manufacturer's recommendations to keep it in optimal working condition.
Q4: How does the working pressure range (0.6 - 1.4MPa) impact the operation of the PY/A mobile foam unit?
A: The working pressure range determines the effective operation of the unit. Operating within this range ensures proper foam generation and discharge through the nozzle. If the pressure is too low, the flow rate may be insufficient, and the foam may not reach the fire effectively. If the pressure exceeds the range, it can cause damage to components such as hoses, nozzles, or the eductor. Maintaining the pressure within the specified range is essential for reliable performance.
Q5: Can the PY/A mobile foam unit be customized to increase its capacity?
A: Customizing the PY/A unit to increase its capacity is generally not straightforward as it is designed with specific engineering parameters. The unit's components, including the body, eductor, and piping, are sized and configured for the listed capacities. Modifying the capacity may require significant engineering changes and could potentially void the unit's warranty. It's best to consult the manufacturer for any specific capacity - related requirements.
Q6: What safety precautions should be taken when transporting the PY/A mobile foam unit?
A: When transporting the PY/A unit, ensure it is properly secured in the vehicle to prevent it from shifting or tipping during transit. Avoid overloading the vehicle. If the unit contains foam concentrate, make sure it is tightly sealed to prevent spillage. Also, check that all hoses and nozzles are stowed safely and won't cause damage during transportation.
Q7: How long does it typically take to set up the PY/A mobile foam unit for use at a fire scene?
A: Setting up the PY/A unit usually takes about 5 - 10 minutes. This includes connecting the hoses, ensuring proper coupling connections, adjusting the foam solution ratio as needed, and checking the pressure. However, the actual time may vary depending on the operator's familiarity with the unit and the complexity of the fire scene.
Q8: Can the PY/A mobile foam unit be integrated with other firefighting equipment at a fire scene?
A: Yes, the PY/A unit can be integrated with other firefighting equipment. For example, it can be used in conjunction with water - based firefighting systems or other foam - generating devices. However, proper coordination is required to ensure that the different equipment works in harmony. This may involve matching flow rates, pressures, and ensuring that the foam solution is compatible with other firefighting agents being used.
Q9: What is the expected lifespan of the fire hoses provided with the PY/A mobile foam unit?
A: The lifespan of the 15m x 2 rolls of fire hoses depends on usage frequency, operating conditions, and maintenance. Under normal circumstances, with regular cleaning, drying, and proper storage, they can last 5 - 10 years. However, if exposed to harsh chemicals, high temperatures, or rough handling, their lifespan may be significantly reduced.
Q10: How do I clean and store the PY/A mobile foam unit after use?
A: After use, first, drain any remaining foam concentrate from the unit. Flush the system, including the hoses and nozzle, with clean water to remove any residue. Wipe down the exterior of the carbon steel body, checking for and addressing any paint damage. Store the unit in a dry, well - ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Ensure that all hoses are coiled neatly and nozzles are protected.