NFPA 18
Standard on Wetting Agents
Organization: | NFPA |
Publication Date: | 1 January 2021 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 24 |
scope:
This standard addresses qualification tests, methods of evaluation, and general rules for application of wetting agents and wetting agent solutions as related to fire control and extinguishment.
Purpose.
This standard provides the requirements for the performance and use of wetting agents as related to fire control and extinguishment and is prepared for the guidance of the fire services, authorities having jurisdiction, and others concerned with judging the acceptability and use of any wetting agent offered for such a purpose.