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Can compressed air be used to recharge a dry chemical fire extinguisher?
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What needs to be compressed on a fire extinguisher in order for the agent to be propelled from the extinguisher?
Handle
How and where can you refill a fire extinguisher?
A pure CO2 fire extinguisher is recharged by pouring in liquid C02. It usually takes a professional refilling company to determine the proper amount and to pour it in safely. Dry ice, crushed to get it into the extinguisher tank, can also be used.
can the fire extinguisher be recharge and inspection at location where they are or taken to a location?
Call fire services (614) 864-5335�??
Is it safe to use a water extinguisher on an electrical fire?
NO!!!!! Use a Dry Chemical extinguisher
A water extinguisher is safe to use on an electrical fire.?
NO!!!!! Use a Dry Chemical extinguisher
Why should not use a chemical fire extinguisher on a metals fire?
Flammable metals often require special chemicals to extinguish, assuming there are any. So, in fact, you WOULD use a "chemical extinguisher", but probably not an ordinary dry chemical extinguisher.
What happens to the particles in carbon dioxide gas when compressed in a fire extinguisher?
The gas becomes a liquid inside the extinguisher. When the extinguisher is operated, the liquid changes back to a gas when released.
What type of fire extinguisher do you use for chemical fires?
Depends entirely on what the chemical is.
What state of matter is inside a fire extinguisher?
There are many different types of extinguishers, but many of them contain solid (dry chemical), liquid (water or foam), or compressed gas (CO2 or nitrogen).
What is monex dry powder?
A type chemical fire extinguisher.
What chemical they used in Halotron fire extinguisher?
argon and tetrafluoromethane
What colour is the band on a dry chemical fire extinguisher?
white
