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    BIO FOR is an ecological and biodegradable foaming additive that is effective in fighting Class A solid fires and hydrocarbon fires. It is fluorine-free and contains no persistent, bioaccumulative or toxic substances. BIO FOR is effective from 0.1% concentration on Class A fires like forest and urban fires, and from 0.3% on hydrocarbon fires. It has wetting and foaming powers that help penetrate and extinguish fires while preventing re-ignition. Over 90% of fire brigade calls involve these types of fires, making BIO FOR an attractive ecological solution.

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    BIO FOR is an ecological and biodegradable foaming additive that is effective in fighting Class A solid fires and hydrocarbon fires. It is fluorine-free and contains no persistent, bioaccumulative or toxic substances. BIO FOR is effective from 0.1% concentration on Class A fires like forest and urban fires, and from 0.3% on hydrocarbon fires. It has wetting and foaming powers that help penetrate and extinguish fires while preventing re-ignition. Over 90% of fire brigade calls involve these types of fires, making BIO FOR an attractive ecological solution.

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    Class A (Solid) : and Hydrocarbon Fires

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    BIO FOR is an ecological and biodegradable foaming additive that is effective in fighting Class A solid fires and hydrocarbon fires. It is fluorine-free and contains no persistent, bioaccumulative or toxic substances. BIO FOR is effective from 0.1% concentration on Class A fires like forest and urban fires, and from 0.3% on hydrocarbon fires. It has wetting and foaming powers that help penetrate and extinguish fires while preventing re-ignition. Over 90% of fire brigade calls involve these types of fires, making BIO FOR an attractive ecological solution.

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    CLASS A (SOLID)

    AND HYDROCARBON FIRES


    FLUORINE-FREE FOAMING ADDITIVE

    • Effective on Class A fires from 0.1%:


    - Forest fires
    - Urban fires (rubbish bins, homes, vehicles...)
    • Effective on hydrocarbon fires from 0.3%
    • Ecological (fluorine-free)
    • Fully biodegradable
    ENVIRONMENT
    BIO FOR is the ecological solution for solid fires (Class A)
    because it contains no fluorinated derivatives or PBTs
    (persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic substances).
    Elimination of BIO FOR is easy because it is biodegradable.
    BIO FOR is also compliant with the European Groundwater
    Directive as it contains no halogenated derivatives. More than 90%
    of Fire Brigades interventions involve this type of emergency. This
    means that Fire Brigades have a strong interest in these ecological and
    biodegradable qualities.

    EFFECTIVENESS ON FIRES
    100% of the BIO FOR formula is easily biodegradable. It is the ecological solution for putting
    out solid fires (class A) thanks to its wetting and foaming powers. BIOFOR line additives provide
    optimum effectiveness for putting out solid fires: forest fires, urban fires, industrial fires...

    Wetting power: With its affinity for solids, BIO FOR penetrates and extinguishes embers at depth. This specify
    increases its extinguishing properties and prevents the fire from re-igniting.
    Foaming power: BIO FOR can be applied as a protective fire barrier. The adhesive nature of the foam makes it
    possible to adhere to vertical surfaces for an extended period. Applying a broad strip of BIO FOR during a forest
    fire, for example, renders the vegetation incombustible and stops the fire spreading.
    BIO FOR is also effective on hydrocarbon fires such as vehicle fires, oil slick fires...

    EXTINGUISHING PERFORMANCES
    CERTIFICATIONS: USE:
    • European Standards: EN 1568 1-2-3.
    • Effective at Low, Medium and High Expansion.
    • Marine: VERITAS.
    • Compatible with all dosage systems.
    • Forest fire standard: CEREN Certificate, Draves test
    • Applicable on class A fires:
    AATCC 17-2005.
    - Forest fires: scrub, trees...
    • International Standard: UL Listed, NFPA 18.
    - Urban fires: apartments, houses, rubbish bins, farm
    buildings, warehouses, vehicles...
    ECONOMICAL: - Industrial fires: landfills, fabrics, plastics, tyres...
    • Usable from 0.1% (ultra concentrated) on Class A fires • Applicable on hydrocarbon fires: vehicle fires...
    and from 0.3% on hydrocarbon fires. Thanks to its fast • Can be used in mobile and fixed fire fighting systems
    extinction speed with no burn back, BIO FOR allows (Foam Box, High Expansion generators, fire hose
    water savings, increasing the autonomy of the fire stations, CAFS System)
    trucks.
    30/12/2019 - CONCEPTION : WWW.VALEURGRAPHIQUE.COM

    10-year warranty THEY CHOSE BIO FOR:


    Fire Brigades and Industries are confident using it
    all around the world.

    BIOEX SAS
    5, chemin de Clape-Loup
    69280 SAINTE-CONSORCE - FRANCE
    TEL. +33 (0)4 74 70 23 81 - FAX +33 (0)4 74 70 23 94
    www.bio-ex.com

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