1.3 Application
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1.3 Application

  1.3.1 These Guidelines should be applied to both inside air foam systems and to systems using outside air.

  1.3.2 All foam generators should be subjected to the fire tests and foam generator capacity tests described in appendices 1 and 3.

  1.3.3 Only inside air foam generators should be subjected to the component manufacturing tests in appendix 2.


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