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DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
N A VA L RESEARCH LABO RATO RY W A SH IN G TO N , D.C. 2 0375
IN R E P L Y R E F E R TO :
SPcak Prob. No.
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From: Commanding Officert Naval Research La
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To: Commmander, Naval Sea Systems Command (SEA ; ;
Subj: Qualification of AFFF liquid concentrate fire
extingi ' ,ng agents manufactured by the 3M Co.; results of
Ref: Enel:
(a) NAVSEA Ltr 31121/PAP 4123/24385 SEA 05DC4 Ser. 1 -- March 81.
(1) Two copies of subject report
1. In accordance with reference (a), the subject products have been t~ ^ d in order to determine compliance with the
requirements of MIL-F-24385C. A report covering the work is forwai _ herewith as enclosure (1).
Copy to: (w/1 copy e n d (1)5 NAVSEASYSCOM (05E4, 996. 05DC4) laval Weapons Support Center (Code 3D4E)
Distribution Authorized to US Government Agencies and their Contractors Only; All other requests shall be forwarded to: Commanding Officer Naval Research Laboratory, Wash. DC.
THIS INFORMATION HAS NOT BEEN APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE.
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618Q-186A:BBP:cak
March 9,
,
Subj. Qualification Testing of
liquid concentrate fire
extinguishing agents manufactured by the 3M Co, results of
Ref: (a) Military Specification MIL-F-24385C with Amendment 2
pc ^ ^ c o n c e n t r a t e . 3 made by the 3M Co. and designated as
w f r f J L { YSG) and/ C" 206C C6% t y p e ) wer
J in accordance
with the procedures of reference (a) for compliance with the
requirements of reference (a).
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2 * The test data obtained are summarized in the
"ed tables.
3. No values are reported in the tables for the BOD/COD ratio Reports from two different testing laboratories were at varJanA
,,b,? i determinations. One, Galbraith Laboratories? r e ^ e d a value of 1.0 for FC-206C and 0.95 for FC-203C. The othlr
Biospherics Inc, reported 0.56 for FC-206C and 0.60 for FC-2U3C.
The are reported for torque for cap removal. aannaa ddiidd nnoott m'e"eftF1t.h?e15 wreeqruei.roefme8ntmsetoafl psaeraal 5ty.p1e.1w.i1t.h1o.ut threads
H. B. P e J > Hughes Associates, Inc.
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Code _.
Enel. (1) to NRL L t r . 6180-186:HBP:cak NRL Prob. No.
61-0051-B-l
Distribution Authorized to US Government Agencies and their Contractors Only; All other requests shall be forwarded to: Commanding Officer Naval Research Laboratory, Wash. DC.
THIS INFORMATION HAS NOT BEEN APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE.
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