Is there a problem with Chemguard “labeled” products?
Absolutely not! The recall does not pertain to ANY Chemguard-labeled products. Only US Foam labeled products that show the Chemguard UL Control Number on the label by the UL Mark are affected. What is the UL Control Number? The UL Control Number (see figure) is a fixed number assigned to Type R Marks and is associated with a specific UL file number. The UL Control Number is specific to a manufacturer and is UL’s way of designating a listing to a particular manufacturer. I received notification of FAA CertAlert No. 09-16. What now? If you are using Chemguard foam labeled with part numbers C301 or C601 in Chemguard-labeled pails, drums, or totes, you are fine. These products are true “Mil Spec” foam concentrates that have been tested and certified by the U.S. Navy in accordance with MIL-F-24385F. Both C301 and C601 are listed on the published QPL. However, we can advise that we have serious concerns about the Mil Spec aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) products provided to the industry by
