🌲 C-Guard Class A Firefighting Foam – C6 Chemistry
Forest Fire Retardant | Wetting Agent | Class A & B Fire Extinguishing
C-Guard is a premium Class A Firefighting Foam Concentrate specially formulated for effective control and extinguishing of fires caused by Wood, Bamboo, Coal, Tires, Brush, Paper, Cloth, Rubber, Plastic and more. It delivers powerful fire and vapor suppression with Low expansion foam and superior wetting properties.
Ideal for tackling Wildland and Forest fires, it operates efficiently at a 1% induction/mixing ratio, whether used as a wetting agent or applied as a cling able structural foam to delay reignition.
🔥 Performance & Applications
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Type: Short-term forest fire retardant
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Mixing Ratio: 1% for both wetting and foaming applications
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Application Methods:
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Land systems (foam nozzles, fog-streams, high-pressure systems)
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Aerial systems (planes, helicopters, hydroplanes)
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Effective Against:
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Class A Fires: Wood, paper, brush, textiles, coal, rubber, plastic
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Class B Fires (limited use): Certain flammable liquids
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Anti-Corrosive: Safe for metals like iron, brass, aluminum, and magnesium – ideal for aviation use
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Eco-Friendly: Low environmental impact to support post-fire regrowth and ecological recovery
📊 Technical Specifications
Property | Value |
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Appearance | Red Liquid |
Density (g/cm³) | 1.015 – 1.030 |
pH Value | 6.5 – 8.5 |
Viscosity (20°C) | <25 mPas |
Induction Ratio | 1% |
25% Drainage Time | >7 minutes |
Storage Temperature | -2ËšC to +60ËšC |
Shelf Life | Over 7 years (in original sealed container) |
Test Standard | BS EN 1568-3:2008 |
Available Packing | 25 Ltr, 200 Ltr, 1000 Ltr |
🚒 Recommended For
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Forest & Wildland Fire Services
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Fire Brigades & Emergency Response Units
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Mining Operations
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Aerial Firefighting Units (Helicopters, Planes)