Fire Extinguishers
Carbon dioxide extinguisher?
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June 04, 2010 4:17PM
i actually do not no, have fun trying to find out
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Is a C02 extinguisher a carbon dioxide gas fire extinguisher?
Yes.co2 extingusher is a carbon dioxide extingusher.
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Why is carbon dioxide fire extinguisher is able to put out fire?
A carbon dioxide fire extinguisher smothers a fire by depriving
it of oxygen.
Asked in Fire Extinguishers
Is carbon dioxide used in fire extinguisher?
Yes, a carbon-dioxide type of fire extinguisher contains ONLY
carbon dioxide. Other extinguishers might use compressed nitrogen
or other inert gases as propellants, as well as compressed carbon
dioxide.
Asked in Fire Extinguishers
Who invented the carbon dioxide fire extinguisher?
The first carbon dioxide portable fire extinguisher in the USA
was made by Walter Kidde & Co., Inc. in 1924.
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What should you not touch the horn or connecting pipe when using a carbon dioxide extinguisher?
why should uou not touch the horn or pipe when using carbon
dioxide extinguisher
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Advantages of carbon dioxide in fire extinguisher?
what is the melting point of cartbobn dioxide
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What does carbon dioxide do in a soda acid fire extinguisher?
It is the propellant used to force water out of the
extinguisher.
Asked in Fire Extinguishers
What is the proper use for a carbon dioxide fire extinguisher?
The only proper use of a carbon dioxide fire extinguisher is to
put out fires. Carbon dioxide fire extinguishers should only be
pointed at fires and used on fires. Thank you, have a good day.
Asked in Fire Extinguishers, Baking Soda (sodium bicarbonate)
How does carbon dioxide mix with powdered baking soda in a fire extinguisher?
It doesn't. The soda solution mixes with the acid and the
chemical reaction FORMS carbon dioxide gas, which pressurizes the
extinguisher.
Asked in Fire Extinguishers
Where can someone buy a carbon dioxide fire extinguisher?
Someone could buy a carbon dioxide fire extinguisher at local
hardware stores or at one of the national chains of hardware
stores. Online retailers sell carbon dioxide fire extinguishers,
too.
Asked in Elements and Compounds
What do you use carbon dioxide?
Well I use carbon dioxide in my fire extinguisher. What do you
use carbon dioxide, or to put it another way? In what do you use
carbon dioxide?
Humans breathe out carbon dioxide...
Breathing it out is not exactly using it. That would be more
like making it.
Asked in Global Warming, Forest Fires
What happens when there is carbon dioxide around a fire?
the fire should exstinguish a carbon dioxide puts out flames as
it is a common fire extinguisher
Asked in Chemistry
What is the Importance of carbon dioxide?
to help plants and
to put in fire extinguisher
Asked in Fire Extinguishers
What part of the fire triangle is removed by a foam fire extinguisher?
oxygen the carbon dioxide in the extinguisher takes it away
Asked in Fire Extinguishers
How do fire extinguishers hold so much carbon dioxide?
Carbon dioxide is compressed under high pressure inside a CO2
extinguisher.
Asked in Fire Extinguishers
Which type of fire extinguisher is used for electric fire?
Carbon dioxide or Halon.
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Which fire extinguisher is used for a gas fire?
carbon-dioxide fire extingesher
Asked in Global Warming, Air Pollution
Can carbon dioxide prevent us from burning?
yes as CO2 is a fire extinguisher
Asked in Fire Extinguishers
Carbon dioxide fire extinguisher may be used on what class of fire?
Carbon dioxide fire extinguishers can be used on Class B, C and
E.
Asked in Fire Extinguishers
What is soda acid fire extinguisher?
A soda acid fire extinguisher will discharge water under the
pressure created by the production of carbon dioxide gas. The
creation of the carbon dioxide is due to the chemical reaction of
acid an soda mixing.
Asked in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Issues
What are two uses of carbon dioxide?
# Carbon dioxide is used in fizzy drinks. # It is used in fire
extinguisher. # Solid carbon dioxide (dry ice) is used for a
variety of purpose, which include the mist on stage shows.
Asked in Elements and Compounds
Can carbon dioxide put flames out?
yes and it is used in CO2 type fire extinguisher.
Asked in Fire Extinguishers
Mechanism of fire extinguisher using carbon dioxide extinguisher?
Carbon dioxide works by temporarily excluding oxygen from the
fire. Good for class B fires, poor for class A fires because as
soon as it dissipates, the hot material can reignite.
Asked in Physics, Fire Extinguishers
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.
Asked in Fire Extinguishers
What gas is in a fire extinguisher?
Carbon Dioxide and some times Nitrogen are used in dry chem
extinguishers to drive the powdered chemical out of the
extinguisher.