Buckeye Platinum 3% AFFF Safety Data Sheet

Safety Data Sheet for Buckeye Platinum 3% AFFF (BFC -3.1), an aqueous film forming foam concentrate used for fire suppression.


Buckeye Platinum 3% AFFF Safety Data Sheet - cover page
Brand
Buckeye Fire Equipment
Category
Other products
Document type
Product Leaflet
Language
English
Pages
4
File format
PDF
File size
158 KB
Published
12 October, 2026
Updated
12 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
91E29E72EE3AB0F7943B9D3750095E69

About this manual

This document is a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for Buckeye Platinum 3% AFFF, a fire suppression agent manufactured by Buckeye Fire Equipment. The product is an aqueous film forming foam concentrate (AFFF) intended for use in fire suppression scenarios, specifically noted as not being for human or animal drug use. It is a pale yellow liquid solution with a mild, sweet odor.

What's inside

  • Chemical Product and Company Identification
  • Hazard Identification
  • Composition/Information on Ingredients
  • First Aid Measures
  • Firefighting Measures
  • Accidental Release Measures
  • Handling and Storage
  • Exposure Controls and Personal Protection
  • Physical and Chemical Properties
  • Disposal Considerations

Specifications

AppearancePale yellow liquid solution
OdorMild, sweet odor
Specific Gravity1.01
Boiling Point97º C
Solubility100%
Water Content> 80%
Hexylene Glycol Content10%

Frequently asked questions

What is the recommended use for Buckeye Platinum 3% AFFF?

It is recommended for fire suppression and is not for human or animal drug use.

What are the main hazards associated with this product?

The product causes eye irritation and may aggravate existing chronic skin conditions.

What personal protective equipment is required for handling this product?

Users should wear chemical goggles, nitrile or latex gloves, coveralls, and appropriate respiratory protection if necessary.

Is Buckeye Platinum 3% AFFF considered a hazardous waste?

No, the product is not defined as a hazardous material under U.S. Department of Transportation regulations or RCRA.

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