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Q: Class D extinguishers are used on what fires?
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What is a class d extinguisher used for?

No, hence them being Class D fire extinguishers they are only used on combustible metal fires. there are different class d extinguishers as well for specific metal fires no one class d extinguisher on all metal fires mostly very specific


Class D fire extinguishers may be used on all fires.?

False class D which i think is dry powder can only be used on electrical fires.


Which is not a rating fire extinguisher?

class D fire extinguishers may be used on all fires?


What is a class d fire extinguisher for?

A class D fire extinguisher is used for fighting class D fires. Class D fires are metal fires involving magnesium, potassium, sodium and sodium-potassium alloys. The class D extinguishers are mostly used in the aircraft industry, auto body shops and factories working with metal.


What class of fire extinguishers are yellow and have a long wand?

Class D, for metal fires.


What is class d fire extinguisher use for?

A class D fire extinguisher is used for fighting class D fires. Class D fires are metal fires involving magnesium, potassium, sodium and sodium-potassium alloys. The class D extinguishers are mostly used in the aircraft industry, auto body shops and factories working with metal.


Which class of fire extinguisher is used for vairious flammable metals?

Class B extinguishers are used for liquid fires, typically gasoline and oil fires. Extinguishers rated ABC will be effective against all three classes, but seldom as effective as a dedicated Class B extinguisher.


What is a class A fire extinguisher used for?

A class D fire extinguisher is used for fighting class D fires. Class D fires are metal fires involving magnesium, potassium, sodium and sodium-potassium alloys. The class D extinguishers are mostly used in the aircraft industry, auto body shops and factories working with metal.


Which class of fire extinguisher is used for various flammable metals?

Class D Class D fire extinguishers are used for various types of flammable metals. A class D fire extinguisher can contain sodium chloride, graphite, or copper powder. A sodium chloride fire extinguisher would be used on metals containing magnesium, sodium, potassium, and sodium-potassium alloys. Copper and graphite fire extinguishers would be used for lithium and lithium alloy fires.


What is halon fire extinguisher used for?

Class A fire extinguishers - used for fires caused by "ordinary combustibles" aka paper, wood, plastic, cardboard, etc.Class B fire extinguishers - used for fires caused by flammable liquids such as gasoline and oil.Class C fire extinguishers - used for electrical firesClass D fire extinguishers - used for fires caused by explosive or flammable metals (most commonly found in laboratoriesClass K fire extinguishers - used for fires found in commercial kitchens


Multipurpose dry chemicals extinguishers are effective on all classes except D and K?

True, multipurpose dry chemical extinguishers are effective on class A, B, and C fires, not D and K


What do class a fire extinguishers extinugish?

Class A fires, that is, "ordinary combustibles" of wood, paper, cloth, rubber and some plastics. They should NOT be used on any other class of fire (B,C,D,K).