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Air Pressurized Water (FET_14)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: fet_14.ttl
- Name
airPressurizedWater
- Attribute
- FET Fire Extinguishing Agent Type
- Definition
- A water-based agent that cools burning material by absorbing its heat.
- Description
- Effective on Class A fires, it has the advantage of being inexpensive, harmless, and relatively easy to clean up. In the United States, Air Pressurized Water (APW) units contain 9 litres (2.5 gallons) of water in a tall, stainless steel cylinder. In Europ
- Synonyms
- APW
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Allowed for
- ZI092 Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Service
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.