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MET-L-KYL / PYROKYL (FET_7)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: fet_7.ttl
- Name
metlkylPyrokyl
- Attribute
- FET Fire Extinguishing Agent Type
- Definition
- A specialty variation of sodium bicarbonate intended for fighting pyrophoric liquid fires (ignite on contact with air).
- Description
- In addition to sodium bicarbonate, it also contains silica gel particles. The sodium bicarbonate interrupts the chain reaction of the fuel and the silica soaks up any unburned fuel, preventing contact with air.
- 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.