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title: Compressed Air Foam – Heliport Fire Protection
description: "HELIPORT FOAM SYSTEM – 1500 Gallons (Dual 750) System Description: The 1500g Compressed Air Foam System ncludes two 750g systems. Each sub-system includes a 750g solution tank, 2 monitor guns and 1 hose reel.  These systems will operate in concert to provide coverage of helideck (coverage area confirmed) using the […]"
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# Compressed Air Foam – Heliport Fire Protection

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The 1500g Compressed Air Foam System ncludes two 750g systems. Each sub-system includes a 750g solution tank, 2 monitor guns and 1 hose reel.  

### HELIPORT FOAM SYSTEM – 1500 Gallons (Dual 750)

These systems will operate in concert to provide coverage of helideck (coverage area confirmed) using the evenly spaced monitor guns with additional fire suppression via the manually operated hose reels.

The 1500g system provides over 1300 GPM of finished foam with all 4 monitor guns firing simultaneously with an additional 450 GPM of finished foam from 2 hose reels also firing simultaneously.

**750 GALLON CAFS SPECIFICATION**

1 – CAFS outlet for hose reel  
2 – CAFS outlet for 2 monitors

Finished Foam: 4,380 Gallons (5 min)  
Minimum of 651 Gallins of finished foam for (2) monitors  
225 Gallons of finished foam for (1) hose reel  
Discharge Range – 75 Feet Sustained  
Pressure Vessel Type – 2:1 ASME Code Head – Elliptical minimum 3/16 steel.  
Pressure Vessel Construction – Constructed Carbon Steel  
Pressure Vessel Diameter – 48” need other dimensions  
Fill Diameter – 4”  
Draw Tube – Special Design for Interior CAFS Mixing  
Discharge shutoff – 1” Pistol Grip Shutoff with Straight bore tip  
System Hose – Single wire Hydraulic hoses  
Booster reel equipped with Black 1”x 100’ Booster Hose with Extruded Brass Couplings Mounted on Hose reel  
12 – 300 cubic feet, 2216 PSI with a 540 CGA Nitrogen bottles in bottle rack with 12 individual regulators one (1) per bottle  
Interior of Pressure Vessel – Sandblasted and Lined With a Powder Coat Epoxy Interior Protective Coating  
Exterior Finish Powder coated

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