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Usually by cutting off the air to the fire. They either blanket the fire under a layer of CO2 gas, or spray a powder that cuts off the air.
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Do not use a BC extinguisher on a Class A fire?
Correct as they may not displace enough O2 to put the fire out-causing it to reignite.
What does a fire extinguisher put out is it fire or wind?
Extinguish means "put out", so a fire extinguisher puts out fire.
What can put out fire?
a fire extinguisher can put out a fire
You fire extinguisher is labeled b1 what type of fire will be put out with this extinguisher?
It will put out burning fluids.
What can be used to put out a fire?
Fire extinguisher
What is hydrocarbon fire extinguisher?
BC type Dry powder extinguisher is the hydrocarbon extinguisher since it is used for extinguishing hydrocarbon fires.
What type of fire extinguisher is suitable for shoe factory?
A shoe factory is likely to have Class B hazards requiring an ABC or BC type of fire extinguisher.
Which class of fire extinguisher is used to stop liquid fires?
Burning liquid fires require a U.L. Class B fire extinguisher, or ABC, or BC.
Proper fire extinguisher for a electrical fire?
ABC, BC or C. It is often best to disconnect the electrical power and use an extinguisher appropriate for whatever type of fuel happens to be burning (A or B). Do NOT use a water-type A fire extinguisher on an energized electrical fire.
What is the purpose of the fire extinguisher?
To put out a fire...
What would you do if an open fire was out of control?
Put it out with a fire extinguisher.
What type of fire will a B-you fire extinguisher put out?
Liquid
