Product Description
We are highly engaged in providing of high quality Foam Making Branch Pipe. This branch pipe is widely used for connections in fire fighting equipment. We provide this branch pipe to customers in all standard sizes and dimensions to meet their exact needs. Leak proof design, corrosion resistance, accurate dimensions and can sustain high pressure of water flow are features of offered branch pipe. Foam Making Branch Pipe is attached with nozzles for projecting water over long distances during fire fighting situation.
LOW EXPANSION FOAM BRANCH(FB 2X / 10X / 20X)
Salient Features :
- Designed to perform well with all types of foam
- Designed for low expansion foam applications with expansion ratio of 1:2 to 1:12
- Standard version without inbuilt induction and pick-up tube for use with premix solution
- Inlet connections - BS 336 / BSP threads / GOST / Storz / American Rocker Lug
Specification :
| Item Code | Description | Flow @ 7 bar | Material of Construction |
| FE-FB-2 FE-FB-10 FE-FB-20 | Without In-Built Foam Inductor | 225 LPM/ 450 LPM 900 LPM | Aluminum |
Corrosion-Resistant and Lightweight DesignFabricated from high-grade Aluminium Alloy, Gunmetal, or Stainless Steel, this branch pipe is built to withstand harsh conditions. Its corrosion-resistant body ensures long product life, and the lightweight construction aids easy handling in critical situations.
Uniform Foam Discharge for Effective Fire SuppressionThe foam making nozzle, leveraging Venturi induction technology, produces foam expansion ratios between 6 and 10 times, depending on the agent and operational conditions. This enables broad and consistent foam coverage, ideal for containing flammable liquid fires.
Versatile Connectivity and Easy MaintenanceFitted with a standard 63mm male instantaneous coupling, the branch pipe is compatible with most Indian hydrant and fire pump systems. The bright, powder-coated or painted finish simplifies cleaning and upkeep, making maintenance hassle-free for fire safety teams.
FAQ's of Foam Making Branch Pipe:
Q: How do you operate the Foam Making Branch Pipe during a fire emergency?
A: To operate, connect the branch pipe to a compatible hydrant or fire pump system via its 63mm male instantaneous coupling. Select the appropriate foam, ensure sufficient pressure (typically 7-10 bar), and manually direct the nozzle for jet or fog foam discharge over the affected area.
Q: What types of foam and fire classes is this branch pipe suitable for?
A: This branch pipe is designed for use with protein, AFFF, and synthetic foams, making it highly effective against Class B fires involving flammable liquids. It's not designed for solid combustibles or electrical fires.
Q: When should the foam making branch pipe be used in a firefighting setup?
A: Deploy the branch pipe in scenarios where liquid fuel fires need to be controlled or extinguished. Its application is ideal during initial fire response or to cover spillages of hazardous, flammable liquids in industrial or commercial settings.
Q: Where can this branch pipe be installed or used?
A: Primarily hand-held for portable use, the branch pipe is suitable for fire trucks, hydrant systems, and industrial facilities requiring mobile foam application. Mounting brackets may also be supplied for storage on vehicles or at fixed fire posts.
Q: What is the cleaning and maintenance process?
A: After use, detach the branch pipe, flush with clean water to remove residual foam and debris, and inspect for blockages. Its polished, easy-to-clean design and corrosion-resistant materials make maintenance straightforward and infrequent.
Q: How does the Venturi induction technology benefit foam generation?
A: Venturi induction technology ensures efficient mixing of foam agent and air, resulting in stable, high-quality mechanical foam with expansion ratios of up to 10 times, enhancing fire suppression effectiveness over a wide area.
Q: What are the advantages of using this branch pipe during fire emergencies?
A: Key benefits include its lightweight portability, uniform foam spray, corrosion-resistant construction, and compatibility with standard firefighting systems, enabling rapid, effective response to flammable liquid fires while requiring minimal maintenance.