[SML] Foam fire extinguishers....PROPS!

Daniel A. dan at danayers.net
Fri Aug 26 00:07:45 UTC 2022


Where are you located?
I can connect you with a fire chief at marathon.

On Mon, Aug 22, 2022 at 10:24 PM Joe via Stagecraft <
stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> If you were to try to make something yourself,  I recall a foam making toy
> for children.  The one I recall functioned by a hand pump.  But, I don't
> see it anywhere now.  It was for bath, and I suspect it would not be good
> for you, because it would have been more like shaving cream.  I think you
> would prefer something a LOT less soapy... or you will end up with a much
> harder mess to remove from the stage floor.
>
> If you are not going to go with a real fire-fighting foam, the kind that
> is more airy, which is used at discos, is probably what you would prefer.
> Here are some toy versions that you might cannibalize to get the nozzle
> part.
>
> Then they have this foam machine that makes much larger quantities, but I
> don't know if you could modify it to shoot out.  Perhaps if you restricted
> the outlet. But, it may not generate enough volume for that idea to work.
> Fom Mania  Fomalanche Foam Machine. (yes spelling is correct)
>
> https://www.amazon.com/Little-Kids-Fomalanche-Concentrate-Birthdays/dp/B09W374NXR/ref=sr_1_11?keywords=foam+bath+soap&qid=1661222771&s=toys-and-games&sr=1-11
>
> Note that Fom Mania also makes a gun that shoots foam, but it is probably
> not good for you.  The battery system makes a little foam, that accumulates
> in the pump area, then you squeeze the foam out.
>
>
> -Joe
>
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