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Yes, portable fire extinguishers can be used on very small fires in the incipient stage, well before they trigger any automatic suppression system.
Fire codes require fire extinguishers in all commercial occupancies and all multi-dwelling structures, whether or not there are other suppression systems.
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Why are fire extinguishers used?
Because it is usually cheaper than keeping five firefighters and a hose exactly where you might need it in a hurry. Seriously, though, fire extinguishers play an important role in fire prevention by providing an inexpensive, portable and quickly available suppression system.
Do all boats need fire extinguishers?
No, there are boats that do not need any fire extinguishers.
Does the marina on the beach have fire extinguishers for our boat?
No. You'll need to provide the required fire extinguishers for your boat yourself.
Is what is inside fire extinguishers edible?
No, the chemicals inside fire extinguishers are not food grade. If you need to put out a fire and spray food, you should throw the food away.
How many fire extinguishers for which volume of diesel?
how many fire extinguishers do i need to install near a diesel storage tank of 120000 cubic meter
When should you inspect your fire extinguishers?
You periodically check a fire extinguisher to ensure it will be ready and functional if you need it.
ABC fire extinguishers extinguish fires by cooling it down.?
True (You Need Heat, Fuel, and Combustible) ABC Extinguishers Cool down the fire breaking the fire triangle by removing the heat.
Do landlords need to provide fire extinguishers in rental properties?
Yes, landlords are generally required to provide fire extinguishers in rental properties to ensure the safety of tenants and comply with fire safety regulations.
Can we use helium as Fire extinguisher?
No, helium is not used in fire extinguishers. We find carbon dioxide (CO2) in some extinguishers, but not helium.
Portable fire extinguishers contain a limited amount of extinguishing agent that can be discharged in a matter of what?
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Do new vehicles come with an automotive fire extinguisher or do I have to purchase it seperately?
Most vehicles do not come with fire extinguishers. You need to purchase that seperatley.
Why does an Automatic dry-pipe fire sprinkler system sometimes have air and sometimes does not?
Being a licensed master plumber and a licensed master fire suppression piping contractor all I can say if a dry system has no air pressure YOU HAVE MAJOR problems and need to have the air pressure replenished
