foam generation - mf140 mobile - fire system supplies
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MF 140 Mobile Foam Unit
Rugged and professional, a unit designedfor fast, one-man operation – ideal forthe protection of oil storage and loadingterminals, paint and solvent stores, boilerrooms, ships’ engine rooms, helipads,oil rigs and similar high risk locations. Iffitted with a Macron medium expansion(MX) branchpipe, the MF140 can beused to suppress vapours fromflammable and toxic liquid spills.
Standard Equipment• IND 50 Variable Foam Inductor 200 lpm.• LX 50 Low Expansion Foam Branch-
pipe 200 lpm.• Two Viking fire hoses 15m x 45mm
with instantaneous connectors.
One man operation
Large diameter fill cap
Suitable for all types of foams
Maintenance free solid rubber wheels
Corrosion resistant body, painted steel frame
140 litre capacity chemically-resistant polyethylene tank
Marine version available
f e a t u r e s
LX50 LX100 LX50 LX100Operating pressure 5 bar 5 bar 7 bar 7 barNozzle flow 200 lpm 400 lpm 235 lpm 490 lpmExpansion rate approx. 15:1 15:1 15:1 15:1Throw approx. 23m 26m 27m 29mQuantity of foam/min. approx. 3m3 6m3 3.5m3 7m3
Coupling thread 2" BSP male 2" BSP male 2" BSP male 2" BSP maleLength 600mm 600mm 600mm 600mmDiameter 70mm 70mm 70mm 70mmWeight approx. 3.2kg 3.2kg 3.2kg 3.2kgRunning time at 3% induction 23min 11.5min 23min 11.5min
Pressure Versus Throw Range
19 21 23 25 27 29 31
109876543210Pr
essure (ba
r) »
Throw (m) »
LX50 LX100
Pressure Versus Flowrate
140 190 240 290 340 390 440 490 540
Press
ure (ba
r) »
Water flow (1pm) »
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
LX50 LX100
Tyco Safety Products, Burlingham House, Hewett Road, Gapton Hall Industrial Estate, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR31 0NN, UK.Tel: +44 (0)1493 417600 Fax: +44 (0)1493 417700 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.macron-safety.com
Shipping SpecificationSize 1400x1000x800mmNet weight 65kgGross weight 85kg
Technical Data Table
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Alternative FittingsAny Macron LX and MX with matchedinductors can be fitted to the MF140.Alternatively, water spray branches canbe supplied for use with film formingfoam concentrates. International hosecouplings made to customers require-ments are available.
Marine version includes gunmetalinductors, stainless steel branchpipe andchassis.
PerformanceThe performance of the MF140 isgoverned by the foam makingbranchpipe. The figures in the chart tothe right reflect Macron’s LX range oflow expansion foam branchpipes.See Macron’s Medium Expansion FoamBranchpipe (Data Sheet 19) for relevantmedium expansion data.
Tyco Safety Products, Burlingham House, Hewett Road, Gapton Hall Industrial Estate, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR31 0NN, UK.Tel: +44 (0)1493 417600 Fax: +44 (0)1493 417700 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.macron-safety.com