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Soda water is used on general fires (wood, paper, etc). Foam is used on petrol or oil fires, to avoid spreading the fire. Carbon dioxide is used where there is electrical equipment, and there is a risk of electrocution. Then there is dry powder which is classed as a multi-purpose extinguisher.
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What class of fire uses a pw fire extinguisher?
Class A fires.
What are the uses of different fire extinguisher?
Soda water is used on general fires (wood, paper, etc). Foam is used on petrol or oil fires, to avoid spreading the fire. Carbon dioxide is used where there is electrical equipment, and there is a risk of electrocution. Then there is dry powder which is classed as a multi-purpose extinguisher.
How much does a fire extinguisher make?
A fire extinguisher tech makes around $32.52 an hour. All fire extinguishers are designed to put out fires. A Dry extinguisher uses a powder or gas rather than a liquid and someone gets paid to make these.
What are the uses of carbon dioxide gas?
It is used as a fire extinguisher. Also must needed to make cola etc
How do you spell extinguisher?
That is the correct spelling of "extinguisher" (fire extinguisher).
What is the blue fire extinguisher for?
The blue extinguisher has a dry powder content. It's most suitable for use on fire from, wood, paper, fabrics,ETC. Please see the related link below for the uses of all the coloured extinguishers.
What puts out a fire faster water or a fire extinguisher?
Trick question, if the fire extinguisher is full of water, such as a Class 2A. However, a fire extinguisher is designed to put out a small fire quicker than anyone can respond with a hose and a water supply. Unfortunately, many fires react violently when water is applied to them, so a different type of fire extinguisher must be used.
What are dry extinguishers designed to do?
ALL fire extinguishers are designed to put out fires. A Dry extinguisher uses a powder or gas rather than a liquid, and cuts off the oxygen to the fire. They can be used in freezing conditions where a water type extinguisher would be useless.
What fire extinguisher to use for a gas fire?
A Class B fire extinguisher. Below is an article about the different types of fire extinguishers.
What are dry fire extinguishers designed to do?
ALL fire extinguishers are designed to put out fires. A Dry extinguisher uses a powder or gas rather than a liquid, and cuts off the oxygen to the fire. They can be used in freezing conditions where a water type extinguisher would be useless.
Diagram of fire extinguisher?
how does a fire extinguisher work
Will all types of fire extinguisher bottles put out all categories of fires?
Not all fire extinguishers will put out all fires. You must check your fire extinguisher to make sure that is equipped for all fires since different fires must be put out different ways.
